Two-star hotel in Portonovo, 250 m from the beach, with rooms with balconies, daily buffet breakfast and access to coastal activities.
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Hotel Nuevo Cachalote is a 2-star hotel in Portonovo, 250 m from the beach and next to the Ría de Pontevedra. Its simply decorated rooms have tiled floors, a private bathroom, TV and hairdryer; some have a balcony or terrace, and several offer sea or inner courtyard views.
The dining room serves a daily buffet breakfast, and the restaurant prepares fresh estuary seafood on request. Services include a 24-hour reception, tourist information and free WiFi throughout the property. Private parking costs €15 per day and cannot be reserved. A shuttle service to Vigo and Santiago airports can also be requested. The nearby beaches of Baltar and Canelinas make it easy to combine swimming with coastal walks, while Portonovo centre is a few minutes' walk away. The hotel offers options for those looking to relax by the sea, enjoy water sports or explore the landscapes of the Rías Baixas.
The rooms have simple décor, tiled floors and a private bathroom. All room types in this listing have a flat-screen TV and soundproofing; several also have a balcony or terrace. Sizes vary, with options of 13, 18, 19, 21, 23 and 25 m², and configurations for two people depending on the room.
The main differences are the views and the layout. Some rooms overlook the inner courtyard, while others face the sea; there are also options with a bathtub, terrace or balcony. The room adapted for guests with reduced mobility has sea views and two single beds. For couples, there are rooms with a double bed, while others have two single beds. The option with an extra bed has one single bed and one double bed as its main configuration. This lets you choose between a simpler stay, a terrace or sea views.
At 23 m², this room combines a balcony and terrace with the option of adding an extra bed. Its main configuration comprises one single bed and one double bed, as well as a private bathroom and TV. Soundproofing completes this versatile option, with its own outdoor space.
This 19 m² room has a double bed and a terrace, as well as a private entrance and soundproof walls. The bathroom includes a bathtub, bidet and hairdryer, and there is also a flat-screen TV. Its standard layout brings together practical features for relaxing after a day by the sea.
At 13 m², this room has a balcony and views of an inner courtyard, with a choice of a double bed or two single beds. The private bathroom includes a bathtub or shower and toiletries. Tiled flooring and a desk complete this functional stay.
This adapted 19 m² room combines two single beds with sea views and outdoor space. The bathroom has a bathtub and shower, and the room includes a balcony and terrace. A flat-screen TV and soundproofing complete an option distinguished by its accessibility features.
At 18 m², this room has two single beds and stands out for its sea views and terrace. The private bathroom includes a bathtub or shower, and the room has a balcony, flat-screen TV and soundproofing. It is an option for those who prefer separate beds and coastal views.
This 23 m² room has two single beds and views of an inner courtyard. As its name indicates, it has no terrace; indoors, it offers a private bathroom with a bathtub, a flat-screen TV and soundproof walls. A private entrance and sofa give this option its own distinctive features.
At 25 m², this room has a large double bed, sea views and a terrace. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower, while a flat-screen TV and soundproofing complete the facilities. Its combination of generous space, a double bed and sea views sets it apart from the other options.
This 21 m² room combines a double bed with views of an inner courtyard and has no terrace. It has a private entrance, soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a bathtub or shower, bidet and hairdryer, making this an option focused on relaxing indoors.
The hotel brings together services to help you enjoy both your stay and the coastal surroundings. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, along with a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information. The terrace and games room offer places to relax, and the lift provides access to the upper floors. Family rooms and options adapted for guests with reduced mobility are also available.
The café, snack bar, wine and champagne add to the options for a drink or a bite to eat; special diet menus are prepared on request. Nearby, you can enjoy scuba diving, cycling, hiking, canoeing and windsurfing, as well as a pub crawl. There is also a golf course less than 3 km away. Private parking at the property costs €15 per day and cannot be reserved.
Hotel Nuevo Cachalote is in La Marina, in Portonovo, a fishing town in the municipality of Sanxenxo, next to the Ría de Pontevedra. Portonovo town centre is 70 m away and the Monument to the Shellfish Gatherers is 140 m away. Capela de San Roque de Portonovo is 170 m away, and Campo de San Roque is 180 m away. Praza de Abastos, 390 m away, offers a chance to visit the local market; Mercadillo de Portonovo is 580 m away.
You can enjoy the coast on foot from the property: Portonovo Beach is 250 m away, Playa de Baltar is 150 m away and Playa de Canelinas is 200 m away. Nearby places also include Praia de Caneliñas, 290 m away, and Playa de Canelas, 600 m away. Miradoiro da Peixeira is 300 m away and Parque do Vicaño is 730 m away. For air travel, Vigo Airport is 23 km away and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 63 km away; the hotel offers transfers to both on request.
Walks between beaches, parks and viewpoints are an easy way to explore this part of the Rías Baixas. You can combine a swim at Baltar or Canelinas with a visit to the market and a walk to Miradoiro da Peixeira. Parque Nacional Islas Atlánticas de Galicia is 6 km away, and Monasterio de San Xoán de Poio is 12 km away. Summer is the best time for swimming along the coast; in other seasons, seaside walks and visits to Portonovo keep the trip interesting.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the cleanliness. They also value the proximity to the beaches and the comfort of the rooms; feedback on the facilities is somewhat more moderate, although the overall impression is of a well-maintained and practical place to stay in Portonovo.
Rates at Hotel Nuevo Cachalote vary depending on the season, room type and dates of your stay. For your dates, check the latest rates through booking channels.
Vigo Airport is the nearest airport: it is about 60 km away by road, and the drive usually takes around 45 minutes. Santiago de Compostela Airport is approximately 85 km away by road. Hotel Nuevo Cachalote offers a shuttle service to both airports on request. Private parking costs €15 per day and cannot be reserved.
Hotel Nuevo Cachalote is in Portonovo, 70 m from the town centre. Playa de Baltar is 150 m away and Playa de Canelinas is 200 m away; Miradoiro da Peixeira is 300 m away. You can also visit Praza de Abastos, 390 m away, or stroll through Parque do Vicaño, 730 m away.
Hotel Nuevo Cachalote serves a buffet breakfast in the dining room every day. Its restaurant prepares fresh estuary seafood on request. There is also a café and snack bar, and special diet menus are available on request. Drinks are not included in the half-board rate.
Hotel Nuevo Cachalote has private on-site parking for €15 per day. It is not free, and spaces cannot be reserved. If you need to leave your car during your stay, bear these conditions in mind when planning your arrival.
Yes, Hotel Nuevo Cachalote offers a double room adapted for guests with reduced mobility, with two single beds, sea views and a private bathroom. The property also has a lift and a toilet with grab rails, as well as a raised toilet.
No, Hotel Nuevo Cachalote does not allow minors to stay without an accompanying adult. At least one person per unit must be 18 or older, and minors must provide proof of their relationship to the adult in accordance with the requirements stated for the stay.
Check-in at Hotel Nuevo Cachalote is between 16:00 and 20:00. If you plan to arrive after 20:00, you must notify the hotel in advance. Reception is open 24 hours a day, and check-out is between 9:00 and 11:00.