El Ensanche Zona Nuova Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Galicia Plaza
Explore the great outdoors at Galicia Plaza, a lovely green space in Santiago de Compostela. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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.
Mercado de Abastos de Santiago
Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds and smells of Santiago de Compostela at this exciting market.
San Martino Pinario Monastery
Look inside this lovely Baroque monastery, which is home to a collection of valuable paintings, sacred objects and gold works.
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.
Activities
Santiago Cathedral Guided Tour with Portico de la Gloria
Guided Tour Santiago Cathedral, Museum and Old City
Santiago de Compostela: Cathedral, Museum, and Old Town Tour
Santiago de Compostela: Finisterre, Muxía & Costa da Morte
Visit to the Cathedral of Santiago with Roofs and Tower
Tour Cathedral of Santiago with roofs & Portico de la Gloria
Our pick of the best El Ensanche Zona Nuova Hotel Deals
Compostela Hotel
Great Location with easy access (walkable distance ) to the city center.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Eurostars Araguaney
It is a historic building and hotel with beautiful paintings, furnitures and circular staircase. Room was very spacious and bed comfortable. Very close to the cathedral and many restaurants and shops. 15min walk from the train station.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Hotel Gelmírez
Centrally located and convenient for train and bus stations. Only 5 minute walk to historic centre.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Limehome Santiago de Compostela
Really convenient laundry. In the basement. Free and even provide pods and sink and stain remover spray
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Nest Style Santiago
We were told parking at A Rosa was E12 a day but when we showed the attendant at garage our stamped hotel receipt they charged us E16 a day. We told attendant the hotel stamped our teceipt for discount of E12!but he said it was E16 a day which is nit what we were told by hotel.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Lux Santiago Hotel
Helpful staff
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
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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 Alameda Park, 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 Santiago de Compostela Cathedral Museum.
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.
