Historic guest house in Arzúa, set in an 18th-century manor house with extensive gardens, a restaurant and close access to several routes of the Camino de Santiago.
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Pazo Santa María is a guest house in Arzúa, set in an 18th-century building surrounded by 35,000 m² of gardens. The building retains its stone walls and wooden beams, and has lounges, a library and a fireplace, spaces where you can relax after a day of travel or walking the Camino. The property is particularly suitable for pilgrims, couples and travellers who want to combine walking routes with a stay in a historic building. The French route of the Camino de Santiago is 1 km away, while the Camino Primitivo and the Camino Norte pass alongside the estate.
The rooms, measuring 15 or 30 m² and accommodating up to two people, have private bathrooms; some offer a patio, views of the garden or surrounding area, or a whirlpool bath. Shared facilities include a terrace, restaurant and bar, as well as free WiFi throughout the property. You can also rent bicycles and book massages. Free private parking completes a stay designed for exploring Arzúa and its routes.
All three categories accommodate up to two people and have a private bathroom, a bathtub, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. The two 15 m² rooms differ in their location within the building and their views: the Classic Double Room is in an annexe and overlooks the inner courtyard, while the Superior Double Room is in the main building and offers garden views. The first has either two single beds or one double bed; the Superior Double Room has two single beds and also includes a coffee machine.
The Special Offer Double Room, at 30 m², is the largest category. It has a whirlpool bath and a terrace, and its views may include the garden, lake, mountains and inner courtyard. Its main configuration is one extra-large double bed. This means you can choose based on the location within the manor house, a coffee machine, or extra space and a whirlpool area.
Located in an annexe, this 15 m² room overlooks the inner courtyard and is primarily configured with two single beds. A bathtub, private bathroom and soundproofing complete the space. Its position apart from the main building is what sets it apart from the other categories.
This 15 m² category is in the main building and offers garden views. It has two single beds, a bathtub and a patio; it also includes a coffee machine, a feature not found among the amenities of the Classic Double Room - 1 or 2 beds. The private bathroom and soundproofing complete a room for two people.
At 30 m², this is the largest of the three rooms and the only one with a whirlpool bath. Its main configuration includes an extra-large double bed. The terrace and views of the garden, lake, mountains and inner courtyard give this category its own distinctive features.
The outdoor areas include furniture, a patio, a terrace and a garden, with places to relax outside. The property organises walking and cycling tours, offers bicycle rental and runs cooking classes and activities about local culture; cycling and hiking are also among the ways to spend the day. Happy hour and themed dinners are available on certain days.
Dining options include a restaurant, café, snack bar and bar, as well as children's menus and special diet menus on request. To relax, there is a spa and relaxation area, a whirlpool bath and massages, along with beauty treatments. Pets are allowed on request and charges may apply. WiFi is free throughout the property, and free private parking is available.
Pazo Santa María is in O Pazo, on the outskirts of Arzúa, within a landscaped estate beside an 18th-century building. The hamlet of O Pazo is 30 m away and O Foxado is 150 m away; Igrexa de Santa María de Arzúa is 610 m away. The surrounding area combines small rural settlements and green spaces with Arzúa's services. The building retains its stone walls and wooden beams, and the gardens cover 35,000 m².
For a nearby cultural visit, Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel is 650 m away and Capela de San Salvador is 770 m away; the O Castro archaeological site is 970 m away. Praza do Peregrino and Feira de Arzúa are 1.3 km away. Ribadiso Bridge and Playa Fluvial de Ribadiso are 2.4 km away, two landmarks for extending your visit into the riverside landscape. Santiago de Compostela Airport is 21 km away, while A Coruña Airport is 43 km away.
The Camino routes shape many of the activities in the area. The French route of the Camino de Santiago is 1 km away, and the Camino Primitivo and the Camino Norte run alongside the estate, so pilgrims can plan stages along different routes. You can also explore the surrounding area on foot or by bicycle and combine your walk with a visit to the church, the centre dedicated to cheese and honey, or the Ribadiso sites. On warm days, the river beach offers a place to stop by the water.
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Guests particularly appreciate the cleanliness and comfort, as well as the facilities. Staff service and WiFi also receive favourable comments, while value for money is rated positively.
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Pazo Santa María is 21 km from Santiago de Compostela Airport, about a 25-minute drive; A Coruña Airport is 43 km away. The property has free private parking, a convenient option if you’re arriving by car. The French route is 1 km away for those walking the Camino Francés, while the Camino Primitivo and the Camino Norte pass alongside the estate.
Pazo Santa María is 610 m from Igrexa de Santa María de Arzúa and 650 m from Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel. O Campo da Festa park is 620 m away and Praza do Peregrino is 1.3 km away. Ribadiso Bridge and Playa Fluvial de Ribadiso are 2.4 km away, beside the riverside landscape.
Pazo Santa María allows pets on request and charges may apply. The property also provides pet bowls and a basket. If you’re travelling with an animal, request permission when arranging your stay, as pets must be approved in advance.
Pazo Santa María offers free private parking on site, and you don’t need to reserve a space. There is also an electric vehicle charging station, a useful service if you’re arriving in an electric car.
Pazo Santa María has three categories for two people: a 15 m² Classic Double Room - 1 or 2 beds in an annexe, a 15 m² Superior Double Room in the main building and a 30 m² Special Offer Double Room - 1 or 2 beds. The last of these has a whirlpool bath and a terrace.
Pazo Santa María has a restaurant, café, snack bar and bar. It also offers kids' meals and special diet menus on request, as well as fruit and wine or champagne. These options let you choose from a range of food and drink services during your stay.
Pazo Santa María offers bicycle rental and organises activities such as bike tours and walking tours. The property also offers massages, an option for relaxing after exploring the routes or the surrounding area of Arzúa.