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A Casa da Torre Branca

Rúa de Senande, 45
Rated 9.4 in 700 reviews
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A Casa da Torre Branca is a charming boutique hotel nestled in the serene surroundings of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. This delightful hotel effortlessly combines rustic Galician architecture with modern comforts, offering guests an authentic and relaxing experience. Each aspect of the hotel has been thoughtfully curated to preserve its historical essence while providing contemporary amenities.

Guests at A Casa da Torre Branca can enjoy beautifully designed rooms that exude coziness and attention to detail, making each stay a comfortable retreat from the bustling city life. The rooms are furnished with a harmonious blend of traditional decor and modern touches, ensuring a welcoming ambiance. The hotel staff is known for their warm hospitality and personalized service, always eager to assist guests in creating a memorable stay.

A key feature of this boutique hotel is its lush gardens and outdoor spaces, inviting guests to take leisurely strolls or to simply relax and enjoy the tranquility of the natural surroundings. The hotel also offers a delightful restaurant, serving an array of local dishes crafted from fresh, regional ingredients. This dining experience allows guests to savor the true flavors of Galicia.

Situated just a short distance from the heart of Santiago de Compostela, A Casa da Torre Branca provides easy access to the city’s renowned attractions, including the historic cathedral and various cultural landmarks. The hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and vibrant life of this iconic pilgrimage destination while offering a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure.

Climate and Weather

January
 12°
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 3
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
February
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Sun hours / day
 10
Rain free days
March
 15°
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 12°
 4
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
April
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 14
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May
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 18
Rain free days
June
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July
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Sun hours / day
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Rain free days
August
 24°
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Rain free days
September
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Rain free days
October
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 17
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November
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December
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Parque do Monte do Gozo
Parque do Monte do Gozo
Mountain near Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
1.8km / 1.1mi
Igrexa de San Martiño de Aríns
Igrexa de San Martiño de Aríns
Church in Santiago de Compostela
0.7km / 0.45mi
Igrexa de San Cristovo do Eixo
Igrexa de San Cristovo do Eixo
Church in Santiago de Compostela
1.8km / 1.1mi
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Roman Catholic cathedral of the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain
3.2km / 2mi
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museo do Pobo Galego
Museum about galician traditional culture .
2.9km / 1.8mi
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea
Contemporary art museum in Galicia, Spain
3km / 1.8mi
Mosteiro e Igrexa de San Martiño Piñario e Seminario Maior
Mosteiro e Igrexa de San Martiño Piñario e Seminario Maior
Building in A Coruña Province, Spain
3.2km / 2mi
Colexiata de Santa María a Real de Sar
Colexiata de Santa María a Real de Sar
Cultural property in Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2.3km / 1.4mi
Capela de Ánimas
Capela de Ánimas
Chapel in Santiago de Compostela
3.1km / 1.9mi
Mosteiro e Igrexa de San Paio de Antealtares
Mosteiro e Igrexa de San Paio de Antealtares
3km / 1.9mi
Convento de San Francisco
Convento de San Francisco
Cultural property in Santiago de Compostela, Spain
3.4km / 2.1mi
As Marías
As Marías
Two sculptures at the Alameda-Park in Santiago de Compostela, Spain
3.3km / 2mi
Museo da Catedral de Santiago
Museo da Catedral de Santiago
Museum in Santiago de Compostela, Spain
3.2km / 2mi
Convento de Belvís
Convento de Belvís
Convent in Santiago de Compostela
2.5km / 1.6mi
Igrexa de Santa María do Camiño
Igrexa de Santa María do Camiño
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3km / 1.9mi
Convento de Santa Clara
Convent in Santiago de Compostella
3.2km / 2mi
Igrexa de San Fiz de Solovio
Igrexa de San Fiz de Solovio
Church in Santiago de Compostela
2.9km / 1.8mi
Igrexa de San Roque
Igrexa de San Roque
Hospital in Spain
3.2km / 2mi
Igrexa de San Bieito do Campo
Igrexa de San Bieito do Campo
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3km / 1.9mi
Convento e Igrexa das Madres Mercedarias
Convento e Igrexa das Madres Mercedarias
Complex of religious buildings in Santiado de Compostela
2.8km / 1.8mi
Igrexa da Compañía ou da Universidade
Igrexa da Compañía ou da Universidade
Church building in Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2.9km / 1.8mi
Igrexa de Santa María Salomé
Igrexa de Santa María Salomé
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3km / 1.9mi
Igrexa de San Froitoso
Igrexa de San Froitoso
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3.4km / 2.1mi
Capela do Pilar
Capela do Pilar
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3.3km / 2.1mi
Capela de Santa Susana
Capela de Santa Susana
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3.4km / 2.1mi
Parque da Alameda
Parque da Alameda
Park in Spain
3.2km / 2mi
Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
Parque de San Domingos de Bonaval
Park in Spain
2.8km / 1.7mi
Museo das Peregrinacións e de Santiago
Museo das Peregrinacións e de Santiago
3.1km / 1.9mi
Dolmen Novo Milenio
Dolmen Novo Milenio
Sculpture in Santiado de Compostela (Spain)
3.7km / 2.3mi
Museo Pedagóxico de Galicia
Museo Pedagóxico de Galicia
2.1km / 1.3mi
Parque das Galeras
3.6km / 2.3mi
Praza do Seminario de Estudos Galegos
Praza do Seminario de Estudos Galegos
3.7km / 2.3mi
Carballeira de San Lourenzo
Carballeira de San Lourenzo
4km / 2.5mi
Igrexa de Santa María de Marrozos
Igrexa de Santa María de Marrozos
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3.5km / 2.2mi
Capela de Santa Lucía
Capela de Santa Lucía
Rural chapel in Santiago de Compostela municipality
2.6km / 1.6mi
Capela da Uceira
Capela da Uceira
Rural chapel in Santiago de Compostela municipality
3.4km / 2.1mi
Ermida de San Caetano
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3.2km / 2mi
Capela da Nosa Señora de Pastoriza
Chapel in Santiago de Compostela
3.2km / 2mi
Igrexa de San Domingos de Bonaval
Igrexa de San Domingos de Bonaval
Church in Santiago de Compostela
2.9km / 1.8mi
Convento de Santo Agostiño
Convento de Santo Agostiño
Group of religious buildings in Santiago de Compostela
2.9km / 1.8mi
Convento do Colexio da Compañía de María ou da Ensinanza
Convento do Colexio da Compañía de María ou da Ensinanza
Building in Santiago de Compostela
2.8km / 1.7mi
Convento e Igrexa de Santo Agostiño
Group of religious buildings in Santiago de Compostela
2.9km / 1.8mi
Igrexa de San Miguel dos Agros
Igrexa de San Miguel dos Agros
Church in Santiago de Compostela
3.2km / 2mi
Igrexa das Orfas
Group of religious buildings in Santiago de Compostela
3km / 1.9mi
Convento de Nosa Señora dos Remedios
Convento de Nosa Señora dos Remedios
Group of religious buildings in Santiago de Compostela
3km / 1.9mi

About Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, known for its historical significance and stunning architecture, offers a variety of activities for visitors. A visit to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is essential; this iconic building is the reputed burial site of Saint James and showcases impressive Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque elements. Within the cathedral, you can explore the Botafumeiro, a giant incense burner that is often swung during services, adding to the spiritual atmosphere of the space.

Strolling through the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, allows you to appreciate the narrow streets, charming squares, and the blend of medieval and modern life. The Plaza del Obradoiro, located in front of the cathedral, is a perfect spot to take in the grandeur of the building and the surrounding architecture.

For those interested in local culture, visiting the Museo do Pobo Galego provides insights into Galician traditions and history. The City of Culture of Galicia, designed by architect Peter Eisenman, is another significant site that offers contemporary cultural exhibitions and events, contrasting with the historical surroundings.

Indulging in Galician cuisine is also a highlight. You can try local specialties such as pulpo a la gallega (Galician-style octopus) and tarta de Santiago, a traditional almond cake. Exploring the local markets, such as the Mercado de Abastos, offers a glimpse into the region’s culinary offerings and ingredients.

For those who enjoy nature, taking a walk in the nearby Parque de la Alameda provides beautiful views of the city and the cathedral, especially at sunset. Additionally, the Camino de Santiago, the famous pilgrimage route, offers opportunities for hiking and experiencing the surrounding landscapes.

Engaging with the local community through festivals, particularly during Holy Year, can enhance your experience, as the city comes alive with various cultural events. Overall, Santiago de Compostela presents a rich tapestry of history, culture, and gastronomy that appeals to a wide range of interests.




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