Convento de San Benito is a restored convent, set in the pretty Galician fishing port of A Guarda. The spacious rooms all have a french balcony, a minibar and a safe.
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout. There is a bar and a relaxing lounge with an open fire. There is also a garden with a fountain.
The San Benito Convent has an original chapel and a cloister. The library contains books from the 16th century. The hotel also has important collections of carvings and ceramics.
It is set in the beautiful Rías Baixas region, a short drive from many beautiful beaches.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
“The history of the building, good breakfast, complementary water and welcoming wine, comfortable rooms.”
Andrew
Australia
“Comfortable beds, great showers, and very helpful staff. Highly recommended.”
Jane
United Kingdom
“Uniqueness, very special, good location, friendly staff, common lounge made it easy to meet other guests, nice restaurants in the near vicinity.”
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Carmel
Ireland
“A lovely traditional hotel in a great location for Camino Very helpful staff. Great breakfast.”
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Daniel
Australia
“After a long day on the Camino it was a perfect end to the day. Super comfortable and the history of the place is so interesting. Slept like a baby.”
Malachy
Australia
“Amazing location, right in the harbour.
Super comfortable bed. Really good receipt íon staff. Great breakfast. Amazing history of the monastery. Welcome port a lovely touch”
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Niall
Ireland
“The bed and linen were superb. Best sleep ever. The shower was also great and the lighting in the room was very good. Great to have an inroom safe also”
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Jane
United Kingdom
“Liked the ambience and convent trappings. Lovely side rooms to relax in. Complimentary Port in ‘library’ was a nice touch”
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Eugene
United Kingdom
“The building itself is stunning, with so much history dating back to the 16th century. There is a lovely, small museum and the Cloisters area is also beautiful. The complimentary port and biscuits in the early evening was also a lovely touch. The...”
Jenny
South Africa
“Stylish decor with beautiful garden ; lovely breakfast room and food ; staff were incredibly helpful - ice for a sprained ankle and printed labels for luggage collection included”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of Hotel Monumento Convento de San Benito
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5
Most popular facilities
Private parking
Non-smoking rooms
Free WiFi
Bar
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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