Pensión Residencia Fornos
Santiago de Compostela · Galicia · 3 Stars

Pensión Residencia Fornos

Three-star guest house in Santiago de Compostela, next to Plaza de Galicia, with bright rooms, private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi.

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8.5 Score
3.452 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Nearby Plaza de Galicia · 30 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Pensión Residencia Fornos

Pensión Residencia Fornos is a 3-star guest house in Santiago de Compostela, 300 m from the cathedral and next to Plaza de Galicia. This small, simple property offers bright rooms with minimalist décor and wooden floors; some have views of the square and its gardens. Its surroundings make it easy to explore the old town on foot and access public transport.

The accommodation comprises single and double rooms, as well as an option with an extra bed. The single room measures 12 m²; the double rooms are 15 m², and the triple room is 18 m². All have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Depending on the category, you’ll find a bathtub, a seating area and views of the city or the inner courtyard. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. The bus connecting to the airport stops at Plaza de Galicia, and Santiago de Compostela’s train and bus stations are 700 m away.

Pensión Residencia Fornos
★ 8.5 · Very good · 3.452 reviews

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Three-star guest house in Santiago de Compostela, next to Plaza de Galicia, with bright rooms, private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi.

Room types

There are four categories for one, two or three people. The Single Room measures 12 m²; the two double options are 15 m², one with a double bed and the other with two single beds. For three guests, the Double Room with Extra Bed measures 18 m² and combines a double bed with a single bed. All categories have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

Views vary between the inner courtyard and the city. The room with two beds and the triple room have a bathtub and a shower. Rooms include a seating area; depending on the category, they also have a wardrobe, desk, bed linen and wooden or parquet floors. You can choose a single room, one of two double-bed configurations, or a room for three guests, with differences in size, views and amenities.

Single Room — Pensión Residencia Fornos
Single Room
12 m²

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

At 12 m², this single room is the most compact option and is designed for one person. It overlooks an inner courtyard, and the courtyard, wooden floor and seating area are distinctive features. It has a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

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Double Room — Pensión Residencia Fornos
Double Room
15 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view
  • Inner courtyard view

At 15 m², this room sleeps two guests and stands out for its double bed and views of both the city and an inner courtyard. It has a courtyard and a private bathroom, as well as a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Compared with the Single Room, it offers more space and two different views.

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Twin Room — Pensión Residencia Fornos
Twin Room
15 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

This 15 m² room has two single beds and overlooks an inner courtyard. Its bathtub, alongside a shower, is its distinguishing feature compared with the Double Room with a double bed. The private bathroom, courtyard and flat-screen TV complete this option for two guests.

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Double Room with Extra Bed — Pensión Residencia Fornos
Double Room with Extra Bed
18 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view
  • Bathtub

This is the largest room, measuring 18 m² and sleeping three people. It has one single bed and one double bed, as well as a bathtub, shower and views of the city and an inner courtyard. The courtyard and private bathroom complete this option, which stands out for its capacity and bed configuration.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to visit Santiago Cathedral, 300 m from the guest house
  • you’d like an airport bus stop at Plaza de Galicia
  • you value having free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • you’re travelling alone and want a 12 m² single room
  • you need a room for three: the option with an extra bed measures 18 m²

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Pensión Residencia Fornos has no parking
  • you plan to arrive after 20:00, outside the stated check-in hours
  • you’re travelling with more than three people and need to sleep in the same room
  • you’re looking for a room larger than 18 m², the maximum size among the available categories

Hotel facilities & services

The courtyard, lift and heating offer practical conveniences, while the concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information help you organise your stay. There is also express check-in and check-out, daily housekeeping and a wake-up service. The property is non-smoking and has wooden or parquet floors.

Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. Facilities include a flat-screen TV and radio. Rooms have a private bathroom, toiletries, towels, a bidet, a hairdryer, bed linen, a wardrobe and a seating area; some offer views of an inner courtyard. Airport transfers, car hire and vending machines for snacks and drinks are also available.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tourist information
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

General facilities

  • Courtyard
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in communal areas
  • Shuttle service
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Wooden or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car hire

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Socket near the bed
  • Seating area
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Pensión Residencia Fornos is at Hórreo, 7, next to Plaza de Galicia, 30 m away; the square is a useful reference for finding your way around central Santiago de Compostela. It is also a stop for the bus connecting to the airport. There are cafés and restaurants nearby, and Mercado de Abastos de Santiago is 460 m away. From here, you can walk to several squares in the old town and visit urban gardens.

Santiago Cathedral is 300 m away, while Plaza del Toural is 150 m away. Plaza del Obradoiro is 450 m away, and Parque da Alameda is 380 m away; the Museum of Pilgrimages and Santiago is 400 m away. Santiago de Compostela’s train and bus stations are 700 m away. Santiago de Compostela Airport is 9 km away; the bus connecting to it departs from the square.

For a walk, you can link Plaza de Galicia, the cathedral and the squares of Quintana, Platerías and Obradoiro in the old town; Plaza de Quintana and Plaza de Platerías are 400 m away. Mercado de Abastos offers a chance to see local commercial activity, while Parque da Alameda has tree-lined paths. The Museum of Pilgrimages provides context about the Way of St James routes. During Holy Week and the Apostle celebrations around 25 July, the historic squares and streets host events and attract visitors; at other times, you can explore them at a more relaxed pace.

Plaza de Galicia — A central landscaped square, convenient for strolling between shopping streets and monuments. 30 m
Square of Toural — A historic square surrounded by urban buildings and connected to central streets. 150 m
Square of Obradoiro — A large monumental square opposite the cathedral’s main façade. 450 m
Park of Alameda — A tree-lined urban park with paths and views of the old town. 380 m
Museum of Pilgrimages and Santiago — A museum dedicated to the Way of St James pilgrimage and the history of Santiago de Compostela. 400 m
Santiago Food Market — A traditional market with stalls selling local produce and daily activity. 460 m

What guests say about Pensión Residencia Fornos

8.5
Very good · 3.452 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Reviews reflect a stay particularly appreciated for the staff and central surroundings. Cleanliness and comfort also stand out, while the facilities receive a slightly more moderate rating. The Wi-Fi adds to the generally positive impression.

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