Parador Hostal dos Reis Católicos

If you were planning a stay in Galicia, Spain, the Parador Hostal dos Reis Católicos is a super luxury Santiago de Compostela boutique hotel located in the Plaza do Obradoiro in the city centre. The hotel is right next to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, reputed to be the burial place of St James the Greater and the destination of thousands of pilgrims who have walked along the Way of St James. This 5 star hotel in Santiago de Compostela was built in 1499 as a royal hospital to provide lodgings for the many pilgrims coming to visit the tomb of St James. Today, this Parador hotel continues the tradition of hospitality, offering guests an unforgettable stay in this beautiful historic building with all of the creature comforts one could desire. The Parador Hostal dos Reis Católicos Hotel has its own chapel and four elegant cloisters where hotel guests can stroll around and soak up the atmosphere. Ravenous after having walked for miles, pilgrims can find a wonderful selection of traditional Galician dishes and gourmet cuisine at the hotel's 2 restaurants. Conference suites, banqueting rooms and a free Internet Point are also available for business guests too.