Cervantes square travel guide

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Introduction to Cervantes square

Get ready for the spectacular Praza de Cervantes, a popular square located in enchanting Santiago de Compostela, Spain. More than 1,149 travelers have rated this top attraction an average of 5 out of 5 stars.

So, get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure as you immerse yourself in the surroundings of Praza de Cervantes. Our travel guide is your trusted companion, ready to accompany you every step of the way, as you create cherished memories and unlock the treasures that await in this extraordinary destination. Read more to unveil information that will ensure a truly unforgettable visit to this square.

Located in Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Santiago de Compostela is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Santiago de Compostela offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Parque da Alameda, Praza da Quintana de Vivos, Museo del Pueblo Gallego, and As Duas Marias.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Santiago de Compostela has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Santiago de Compostela - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

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How to get to Praza de Cervantes

Praza de Cervantes is located in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Santiago de Compostela Airport is approximately 6.53 miles (10.5 km) away from Santiago de Compostela. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the city, where Praza de Cervantes is located.

If you’re already in Santiago de Compostela, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the square. The exact address of the attraction is Praza de Cervantes, 22, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain, Spain.

You can also rent a car and drive to Praza de Cervantes. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Praza de Cervantes and other top attractions in Santiago de Compostela at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Praza de Cervantes!

Praza de Cervantes travel plans

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Santiago de Compostela and top attractions like Praza de Cervantes with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Praza de Cervantes and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind square in Spain.

Top Praza de Cervantes travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Praza de Cervantes is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Santiago de Compostela, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in Spain.

If you can extend your stay in Spain for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across Spain.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in Spain. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Santiago de Compostela. Discover the best package holidays to Spain below.

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Car rental near Praza de Cervantes

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Discovering Spain's captivating landscapes and the iconic Praza de Cervantes becomes a breeze with a rental car. Upon arrival, international travelers can choose from 11 reputable rental car companies near Santiago de Compostela Airport and the city of Santiago de Compostela, making transportation seamless and efficient.

Spain's rental car companies cater to a variety of preferences, offering vehicles ranging from compact and midsize to premium, estate, and even camper vans or convertibles. To select the perfect ride, consider your itinerary and specific travel plans in Santiago de Compostela and beyond.

For budget-conscious travelers, Goldcar rental currently boasts the most affordable rates, starting at just 18.9 EUR per day or 132.29 EUR per week. Conveniently located at Santiago De Compostela Flughafen -Shuttle-, 15820 in Santiago De Compostela, this rental option ensures you can explore Spain's wonders without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Praza de Cervantes

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Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Santiago de Compostela by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the city. With the city's most famous attractions like the stunning Praza de Cervantes just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Santiago de Compostela.

Discover the best hotels for visiting Praza de Cervantes below.

Top hotels near Praza de Cervantes

Make the most of your time in Santiago de Compostela by staying close to Praza de Cervantes. Santiago de Compostela is home to top-rated hotels and places to stay for every budget, within a comfortable distance from Praza de Cervantes.

This hotel has earned a remarkable 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3528 guests. A stay at Hotel Gelmirez starts at approximately 40 EUR per night.

With an outstanding 4 out of 5 stars from 2258 satisfied guests, this hotel is one of the best-rated stays near Praza de Cervantes. One night at this hotel costs from 72 EUR per night.

With an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2143 reviews, this remarkable hotel promises an unforgettable stay with rates starting at 121 EUR per night.

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Other top attractions in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the city has something for everyone. For the ultimate sightseeing tour around Santiago de Compostela, there are a number of attractions every itinerary should include, namely Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Parque da Alameda, and Praza da Quintana de Vivos.

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is a bucket-list Catholic cathedral and top attraction in Santiago de Compostela, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 5 out of 5 stars in 71,359 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the city. The exact address of Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is Praza do Obradoiro, s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.

Another appreciated attraction in Santiago de Compostela is Parque da Alameda. This is just like Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, one of the most popular sites to visit in the city. With an impressive average rating of 5 out of 5 stars among 19,510 visitors, it’s also one of the highest rated. The exact address of this park is Rúa do Campiño da Ferradura, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.

Praza da Quintana de Vivos is also a clear favorite among travelers seeking to experience the uniqueness of Santiago de Compostela. This establishment and top attraction in Santiago de Compostela has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,255 visitors. Visitors usually spend a moment at Praza da Quintana de Vivos creating core memories of the city. This attraction is located at the address of Praza da Quintana de Vivos, s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the city of Santiago de Compostela below.

Map of attractions in Santiago de Compostela

Your next adventure is waiting for you in city of Santiago de Compostela. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in Spain.

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