Three-star hotel in Poio, beside several beaches, with an outdoor pool, restaurant and pilgrimage routes amid the landscapes of the Rías Baixas.
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Villa Covelo is a 3-star hotel in Poio, 100 m from Playa Área da Barca, with an outdoor swimming pool. It is in Covelo, in the Rías Baixas, between Sanxenxo and Pontevedra, and a short distance from Combarro. Nearby beaches let you alternate days by the sea with walks along the coast, while the Way of St James offers another reason to stay in the area.
The hotel has double and single rooms, including a double option with views of the Pontevedra estuary and a terrace. There are also options for pilgrims, with a welcome gift and an afternoon snack on departure. Depending on the room type, facilities include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a safe and heating. The restaurant, bar and café cater for guests who prefer to eat at the hotel; special-diet menus are available on request. The pool, garden and terraces provide additional places to relax. The Padre Sarmiento Route passes in front of the hotel, and the Spiritual Variants of the Portuguese Way are 2 km away.
Villa Covelo offers double and single rooms, as well as options associated with the Way. The double room with sea views has a terrace and panoramic views of the Pontevedra estuary; the Standard Single Room is set up for one person. There is also a double room designed for one adult and one child, with three single beds. The double rooms have single beds, while the single-room options have one single bed.
Hotel facilities include air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, as well as a safe, telephone and heating. The room with estuary views also has its own outdoor space, while the pilgrim options include a welcome gift and an afternoon snack on departure. You can choose between a single stay, a double stay or an option linked to the Way routes.
The Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds is set up for two guests and has two single beds. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, as well as a safe, telephone and heating. It is a simple option for sharing a room while sleeping in separate beds.
The Double Room with Sea View - 1 or 2 Beds stands out for its views of the Pontevedra estuary and its terrace. It accommodates two guests and has two single beds, as well as air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. The terrace provides a private space to enjoy the scenery.
The Standard Single Room is for one person and has one single bed. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, as well as a safe, telephone and heating. Its single-occupancy layout sets it apart from Villa Covelo’s double rooms.
This double room, designed for one adult and one child, has three single beds and accommodates up to two guests. The layout gives each traveller their own bed, with one additional bed, so it may suit two people sharing a room who prefer to sleep separately.
The Pilgrim Package - Single Room is for one person and has one single bed. The stay also includes a welcome gift and an afternoon snack on departure, thoughtful extras for those walking the Way. It is the single-room option in the pilgrim package.
The Pilgrim Package - Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds has two single beds for up to two guests. The stay also includes a welcome gift and an afternoon snack on departure, with an option for those walking the Way who prefer to share a room.
Villa Covelo combines outdoor spaces and shared areas where you can alternate between relaxing and staying active during your stay. It has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, terrace and solarium; there is also table tennis, a games room and a shared lounge with a TV. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. The lift and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility make it easier to get around, and there are non-smoking rooms. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and the concierge service can help during your visit.
For dining, Villa Covelo has a restaurant, bar and café. The restaurant prepares special-diet menus on request. There is also outdoor furniture and rooms for meetings or banquets; the safe and tourist information service complete the hotel facilities.
Villa Covelo is in Covelo, on the coast of the municipality of Poio, within the Rías Baixas. Several beaches are nearby: A Area da Barca is 170 m away, Praia do Covelo is 360 m away, Praia de Ouriceira is 460 m away and Praia de Chancelas is 810 m away. The Hórreos de Combarro and Plaza de Rualeira are 2.4 km away, in the area around the fishing village of Combarro. Raxó, another coastal village that is worth a short stop, is 2.7 km away.
Poio lets you combine local visits with a trip to Pontevedra. The Monastery of San Xoán de Poio is 4.6 km away, and the Pontevedra Provincial Museum is 7 km away. The Pontevedra Railway Station and Pontevedra Bus Station are the same distance away; Pontevedra-Universidade is 8 km away. Vigo Airport is 21 km away and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 57 km away. If you arrive by public transport, Pontevedra’s stations are the nearest reference points, and you can complete the journey to Covelo from there.
For walking, the Padre Sarmiento Route passes in front of the hotel, while the Spiritual Variants of the Portuguese Way are 2 km away, a useful combination for planning stages around the area. Nearby beaches let you alternate swimming and coastal walks: activity by the sea increases in summer, while spring and early autumn are usually good times for walking in milder temperatures. Combarro is known for its hórreos and its connection with the estuary; Pontevedra has urban parks and museums for a cultural day out. You can also plan trips to the islands of Cíes, Ons and Tambo, destinations in the Rías Baixas.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff’s service, along with the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The facilities receive a solid rating; Wi-Fi scores lower than the other categories, so it is not the most highly rated aspect of the stay.
Rates at Villa Covelo vary depending on the season, room and travel dates. For your dates, check the latest prices through the booking channels.
Vigo Airport is 21 km from Villa Covelo and Santiago de Compostela Airport is 57 km away. Pontevedra Railway Station and Pontevedra Bus Station are 7 km away; Pontevedra-Universidade is 8 km away. You can travel to Pontevedra by train or bus and complete the journey to Poio from there. Villa Covelo does not have parking.
From Villa Covelo, you can reach A Area da Barca (170 m), Praia do Covelo (360 m), Praia de Ouriceira (460 m), Praia de Chancelas (810 m) and the Combarro Granaries (2.4 km). Rualeira Square is also 2.4 km away. Combarro offers a stroll around its fishing village, while the beaches let you combine swimming with walks beside the estuary.
Villa Covelo offers a buffet breakfast. The restaurant also prepares special-diet menus on request, and the property has a café and bar.
Villa Covelo has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and a lift. It also offers non-smoking rooms.
Villa Covelo offers pilgrim options in single and double rooms, with a welcome gift and an afternoon snack on departure. The Padre Sarmiento Route passes in front of the hotel; the Portuguese Way variants are 2 km away.
Villa Covelo has an outdoor swimming pool with a fence around it. The outdoor areas also include a garden, terrace and solarium.