3-star hotel in Lavacolla, beside the Camino de Santiago route, with a garden, children’s playground, Galician restaurant and free airport shuttle.
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Ruta Jacobea is a 3-star hotel in Lavacolla, 10 km from Santiago de Compostela and beside the pilgrims’ route to the city. Its garden with a children’s playground and views of the countryside give your stay a peaceful feel, whether you’re a pilgrim, travelling with family or looking for accommodation near the airport.
The spacious, modern rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and views; some feature sloping ceilings, wooden partitions and a seating area. Accommodation includes double rooms, a suite and a triple room for up to three people. The hotel restaurant serves Galician cuisine made with local, seasonal produce, and there are adaptable event rooms. Ruta Jacobea offers free Wi-Fi, free public parking and allows pets at no extra charge. A direct bus runs to the centre of Santiago every 30 minutes. The free airport shuttle is subject to availability, which you can check with reception.
Ruta Jacobea offers four room types, all with a private bathroom, air conditioning and views. The Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds (2 Adults), at 25 m², lets you choose between two single beds or one large double bed. The Deluxe Double Room, at 20 m², has a double bed and a more compact layout. Both rooms offer views and practical amenities for a stay for two.
The Standard Suite has 35 m² and adds a sofa and seating area, while the Triple Room, at 30 m², accommodates up to three people and combines a single bed with a double bed. All four room types have air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Available features include a safe, heating, toiletries and a hairdryer; layouts and space vary to suit trips for couples or families.
This 25 m² room with views offers two configurations: two single beds or one large double bed. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and toiletries, as well as a safe and desk. A flat-screen TV completes this comfortable space for two.
At 35 m², the Standard Suite adds a seating area with a sofa, setting it apart from the double rooms. It has views, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower. The safe and seating area complete a layout suited to relaxing in the suite.
This 20 m² room has a double bed and views. Its more compact layout than the suite still includes practical features such as air conditioning, a safe and heating. The private bathroom has a shower and hairdryer, while the sofa provides extra seating.
At 30 m², this room accommodates three people and combines a single bed with a double bed. It’s an option for small families or companions sharing a stay. The room has views, air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, heating and a flat-screen TV.
The hotel restaurant serves Galician cuisine made with local, seasonal produce; there is also a café, bar and snack bar. Children’s meals and special diet menus are available on request. The terrace and garden provide outdoor spaces, and the children’s play area is another option for families. For meetings and celebrations, the hotel has adaptable event rooms.
Practical services include a 24-hour reception, tourist information, a lift and facilities for guests with reduced mobility. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and free public parking is available on site. Pets are welcome at no extra charge. The airport shuttle is free, though you should contact reception to check availability. The hotel also offers room service, car hire and a shuttle service.
Ruta Jacobea is in Lavacolla, beside the pilgrims’ route to Santiago de Compostela. The immediate surroundings include small villages and green spaces: Albarde and O Pontillón are 210 m away, Igrexa de San Paio de Sabugueira is 510 m away, and Castro da Lavacolla is 710 m away. Carballeira de Mourentán, a wooded park for a peaceful walk, is 910 m away. Your stay lets you combine the rural setting of Lavacolla with visits to the city.
Santiago de Compostela Airport is 1.1 km away, and the hotel offers a free shuttle subject to availability. Santiago de Compostela is 10 km away; a direct bus runs to the city centre every 30 minutes. Santiago bus station and railway station are both 9 km away. For those travelling around Galicia by air, A Coruña Airport is 43 km away. Monte do Gozo, a site associated with the Camino de Santiago, is 4.5 km away.
In the city, Plaza del Obradoiro, Plaza de la Quintana and the Museum of Pilgrimage are 8 km away. You can combine a visit to the historic squares with a trip to the museum, or head to Parque de Belvís, also 8 km away. If you’re following the Camino, Monte do Gozo offers a nearby stop before you enter Santiago; in Lavacolla, the church and archaeological site let you explore the local heritage without going far from the hotel.
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Guests particularly appreciate the comfortable rooms, cleanliness and attentive staff. The facilities and Wi-Fi also receive positive comments. Overall, reviews describe a well-maintained stay with friendly service and amenities appreciated by visitors to Lavacolla.
Rates at Ruta Jacobea vary according to the season, room type and dates of your stay. To check the latest price for your trip, check the available rates here.
Ruta Jacobea is 1.1 km from Santiago de Compostela Airport and offers a free shuttle; check availability with reception. Santiago is 10 km away, and a direct bus runs to the city centre every 30 minutes. Santiago railway station and bus station are 9 km away. The hotel has free public parking.
Ruta Jacobea is beside the pilgrims’ route to Santiago. Igrexa de San Paio de Sabugueira is 510 m away and Castro da Lavacolla is 710 m away. Monte do Gozo is 4.5 km away. In Santiago, 8 km away, you can visit Plaza del Obradoiro, Plaza de la Quintana and the Museum of Pilgrimage.
Yes, Ruta Jacobea allows pets at no extra charge. The policy lets pets stay at the hotel with their companions without an additional fee.
Ruta Jacobea offers continental and buffet breakfast. These are the two breakfast options available at the hotel, alongside its café and dining services.
The Triple Room at Ruta Jacobea is 30 m² and accommodates up to three people. It has one single bed and one double bed, as well as air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and a flat-screen TV.
The restaurant at Ruta Jacobea serves traditional Galician cuisine made with local, seasonal produce. You can enjoy Spanish wine with your meal, and the hotel has several rooms that can be adapted for different types of event.