Hotel San Luis
Vilaboa · Galicia · 2 Stars

Hotel San Luis

Two-star hotel in Vilaboa, beside the Vigo estuary, with a restaurant, free private parking and rooms with river or courtyard views.

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7.9 Score
574 Reviews
2★ Stars
16:00 Check-in
Area Vilaboa
Nearby Playa Areeiro · 200 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00

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Hotel San Luis

Hotel San Luis is a 2-star hotel in Vilaboa, beside the Vigo estuary and 200 m from Playa Areeiro. It is in the surroundings of Arcade, a town known for its oysters, and lies on the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago.

Its bright rooms offer views of the river, mountains or an inner courtyard. All have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; some also have air conditioning or a balcony. Options include single and double rooms, for one or two people. The restaurant, café and bar let you eat or have a drink at the hotel, and free WiFi is also available.

The hotel has free private parking, with no reservation needed, and space to store bicycles, a practical service for those travelling the Camino. Playa Matilde is 760 m away and Praia Muxeira is 990 m away. Arcade train station is 1.2 km away, while Vigo Airport is 11 km away. The combination of coastline, routes and facilities suits pilgrims and anyone wanting to explore Arcade and the surroundings of the estuary.

Hotel San Luis
★ 7.9 · Good · 574 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel San Luis

Two-star hotel in Vilaboa, beside the Vigo estuary, with a restaurant, free private parking and rooms with river or courtyard views.

Room types

Hotel San Luis has five room types, from an 11 m² single option to double options of 17.5 or 20 m², all with a private bathroom. Rooms include a flat-screen TV; some overlook an inner courtyard, while others have river views. Bed arrangements also vary: some rooms have single beds and others a double bed.

The 20 m² Double Room with Large Bed also has air conditioning and river views. The Double Room with Balcony also offers river views and air conditioning, as well as its own outdoor space. The standard rooms overlook the inner courtyard; among them, the Standard Single Room is designed for one person and the Standard Double Room accommodates up to two. Bathrooms have a bath or shower, towels and a hairdryer; rooms with river views have either a shower or a bath, depending on the room type.

Double Room — Hotel San Luis
Double Room
17 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Bath or shower

At 17.5 m² and accommodating two people, the Double Room combines two single beds with views of an inner courtyard. The private bathroom has a bath or shower and a hairdryer; toiletries, a desk, heating, a fan and a flat-screen TV are also provided.

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Standard Single Room — Hotel San Luis
Standard Single Room
11 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Desk

This 11 m² room for one person has a single-bed layout and views of an inner courtyard. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower and a hairdryer; toiletries, a desk, heating, a fan and a flat-screen TV are also provided.

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Double Room with Large Bed — Hotel San Luis
Double Room with Large Bed
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • River view
  • Air conditioning

At 20 m², this room for two people stands out for its large double bed and river views. It has air conditioning, a feature not shared by all room types, as well as a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and a flat-screen TV.

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Double Room with Balcony — Hotel San Luis
Double Room with Balcony
17 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • River view

This 17.5 m² room for two people is the option with a balcony, from which you can enjoy river views. It also has air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Its outdoor space sets it apart from the rooms overlooking the inner courtyard.

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Standard Double Room — Hotel San Luis
Standard Double Room
17 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Free toiletries

The 17.5 m² Standard Double Room has a double bed and views of an inner courtyard, rather than the river views offered by other double rooms. The private bathroom has a bath or shower; you will also find toiletries, a desk, heating, a fan and a flat-screen TV.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you are travelling the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago: the hotel is on the route and has space to store bicycles.
  • you want to be close to the coast: Playa Areeiro is 200 m away and Praia Matilde is 760 m away.
  • you are travelling by car: free private parking is available and no reservation is needed.
  • you want dining options at the accommodation: it has a restaurant, bar and café.
  • you want to choose between river or inner courtyard views, with single and double rooms available.

Maybe not, if...

  • you are travelling with more than two people and need to share a room: the maximum capacity per room is two guests.
  • you need a balcony in every room type: this feature is available in the Double Room with Balcony.
  • you want river views from every room: several rooms overlook an inner courtyard.
  • you need air conditioning in every room: it is available in the river-view options, but not in all room types.

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel San Luis brings together facilities for a stay by the coast and the Camino. Parking and WiFi are free; the hotel also has a restaurant, bar and café, as well as special diet menus on request and wine or champagne. The communal areas include outdoor furniture, a garden and a sun terrace.

Facilities include a sauna and massages. For exploring the surrounding area, options include the beach and hiking, along with tourist information and packed lunches. Housekeeping is provided daily. Families can choose family rooms, and the hotel has a lift and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility, including wheelchair access and a toilet with grab rails. Heating is also available.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tourist information
  • Packed lunches
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Wine / champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel San Luis is in Lugar de Paredes, in Arcade, within the municipality of Vilaboa, beside the Vigo estuary and the San Simón inlet. Arcade is known for its oysters and combines the feel of a coastal town with small beaches nearby. Capeliña de San Xoán de Paredes is 260 m away; Illa Insuíña ou de Medal is 710 m away and Igrexa de Santa María de Ponte Sampaio is 950 m away. Praia Matilde is 760 m away and Praia Muxeira is 990 m away.

For a visit to the coast, Playa Areeiro is 200 m away and Praia da Xunqueira is 1.2 km away. Monumento á Ostra and Xardíns do Peirao are 1.1 km away; Mercado de Abastos de Arcade is 1.4 km away. Arcade train station is 1.2 km away, Cesantes station is 4.4 km away and Pontevedra bus station is 8 km away. Vigo Airport is 11 km away. The Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago can be accessed from the accommodation.

In the warmer months, nearby beaches are a place to spend the day beside the estuary; for walking, the Camino route passes through the area. Monte Faro Domaio, 8 km away, offers another excursion nearby. In Pontevedra, the Provincial Museum is 9 km away and Mosteiro de San Benitiño de Lérez is 11 km away. Monasterio de San Xoán de Poio and Inscrición na Igrexa de Santa María are 12 km away, two visits that add to the cultural options during your stay.

Playa Areeiro — Small beach near Arcade, beside the Vigo estuary. 200 m
Illa Insuíña ou de Medal — Island setting with greenery, where you can take in the estuary scenery. 710 m
Praia Matilde — Nearby beach for enjoying the coastline and the waters of the estuary. 760 m
Church of Santa María de Ponte Sampaio — Historic church in Ponte Sampaio, a short distance from the hotel. 950 m
Monument to the Oyster — A tribute to Arcade's emblematic product and shellfish-fishing tradition. 1,1 km
Arcade Food Market — Local market where you can discover Arcade's produce and everyday life. 1,4 km

What guests say about Hotel San Luis

7.9
Good · 574 reviews
Staff
8.7
Comfort
8.4
Location
7.3
Cleanliness
8.5
Facilities
8.1
Value for money
8.1
Free Wi-Fi
8.6

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, cleanliness and room comfort. The facilities also receive favourable comments, while opinions of the surroundings are more mixed. Overall, the service and care of the rooms stand out among the aspects guests value.

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