El Ensanche Zona Nuova
Santiago de Compostela
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Popular places to visit

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
An important site of pilgrimage, this historic cathedral is considered to be one of Spain’s most extraordinary examples of Romanesque architecture.

Obradoiro Square
See some of the city’s most impressive architectural achievements in this handsome public square.

University of Santiago de Compostela
Explore the campus of University of Santiago de Compostela during your travels in Santiago de Compostela. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

San Martino Pinario Monastery
Look inside this lovely Baroque monastery, which is home to a collection of valuable paintings, sacred objects and gold works.

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum
Delve deep into the art, history and evolution of one of Spain’s most important pilgrimage sites and finest religious landmarks.

Alameda Park
Join the locals for an afternoon stroll in this popular city park, the site of interesting monuments and frequent cultural events.
Things to do

Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença

Santiago de Compostela: Finisterre, Muxía & Costa da Morte

Santiago de Compostela: Finisterre, Costa da Morte, Ézaro, Muros & Carnota

Rías Baixas: Guided Day Tour from Santiago with Boat Ride

From Santiago: Lugo Ribadeo & Cathedral Beach Full-Day Tour

Santiago Cathedral Guided Tour with Portico de la Gloria
Top hotels in El Ensanche Zona Nuova

Compostela Hotel
Staff friendliness and courteous, the only thing was the stairs little complicated for my elderly mother, but the room clean, comfortable.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Eurostars Araguaney
Had a wonderful time. The desk staff was particularly helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Nest Style Santiago
Bathroom are poor cleaning and rooms are very small, not refrigerator in the room. Air conditioners were not working properly and our family traveled on summer time( temperature over 25 Celsius
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Limehome Santiago de Compostela
This property is ideally located to both nearby old city and shopping district with plenty of cafes to chose for your meals. The suite comes with fully equipped kitchenette The only downside is no receptionist to speak with to help with any problems like the hair dryer in our bathroom only blows ...
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Hotel Gelmírez
Great location. Reception staff super friendly (Noemi). Clean room and great breakfast. Not a lot of options but pretty good. Thanks!!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Santiago Center Rooms
Clean room, well appointed within easy walking distance of the sights and transportation
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around El Ensanche Zona Nuova

Santiago de Compostela City Centre
Santiago de Compostela City Centre is known for its stunning cathedral, and with sights like Galicia Plaza and Franco Street, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Santiago de Compostela.

Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre
Santiago de Compostela Historic Centre is known for its stunning cathedral, and you can see some sights area like Plaza de la Quintana and Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum.

Barrio de San Pedro
Though Barrio de San Pedro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mercado de Abastos de Santiago and Plaza de la Quintana.
Vista Alegre
While there might not be top attractions in Vista Alegre, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Convento de San Francisco de Santiago and San Martino Pinario Monastery.

San Lazaro
San Lazaro is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Congress and Exposition Center of Galicia and San Lazaro Stadium.

