Hotel Rua Villar in Santiago de Compostela 

The building consists of a ground floor and four other floors, all of which are joined by a skylight that has remained an important part of the original construction, although it has been renovated and modernised. Thank to this feature, the entire hotel in illuminated. During your stay, you can visit our galley where you can admire marvellous pieces of art from artists such as Joan Miró, Chillida, Viola, Tapies, Camilo Otero, Laxeiro, Ana Díaz, Leopoldo Novoa, Antonio Mir, Saura, Lucio Muñoz, Barreiro, Tofol Sastre, Jorge Castillo , J.M. Sicilia, Itziar Izquieta, Nebreda y Tino Brandío.The hotel also offers the following services:- Cafeteria (exclusively for our guests)- Room service- Panoramic lift

The hotel has a total of 14 rooms, distributed over 3 floors and all rooms have a complete bathroom, minibar, telephone, internet access, safe, plasma television, CD and DVD player and air conditioning.

The hotel is located at the beginning of Rua del Villar, a street that connects to the unique romantic door that has been preserved at the Cathedral. Rua del Villar has been mentioned in medieval books as “Valle Milvorum o Vilare Milvorum. Back to its origin, it was the name given to a small village situated near to the place where people met, and later on it became one of the important start points for populating the famous monument area of Compostelana. Santiago de Compostela. Pilgrimage city. The growth of Santiago de Compostela as a major city, is directly linked to the discovery of an Apostole tumb back in the Ninth Century (between 820 – 830) under the reign of Alfonso II.There is strong evidence of the existence of three major villages or hamlets during the Ninth Century: Campo (presently Plaza de Cervantes), the old group of Lovio and Vilar, in which street you will find the Rua Villar Hotel. It is a fact that to the end of the Ninth Century, the first Ourives shops were setting up in Rua Vilar, very popular among the high class pilgrims and rich businessmen, which were increasingly visiting Santiago.As time past, the Rua del Villar had consolidated as an accommodation for high class people (city people) and house the Town Council.

Our hotel is situated in the heart of the historic zone of Compostelana, 15 meters away from the Cathedral and 50 meters away from public car park San Clemente, which is also located in the old area of the city, and 100 meters away, in the new area of the city known as El Ensanche, you will find the public car park Plaza de Galicia.

Set in a tastefully restored XVIII century house, this charming hotel is situated 15 m. away from Santiago Cathedral. The hotel exhibits several paintings from Viola, José María Sicilia, Juan Genovés, Julio Romero de Torres, Antoni Tàpies, Joan miro, etc.