El Ensanche Zona Nuova Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Ensanche Zona Nuova
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.
Santiago de Compostela Tourism Office
Santiago de Compostela Tourism Office is just one of the places to see in Santiago de Compostela, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
San Martino Pinario Monastery
Look inside this lovely Baroque monastery, which is home to a collection of valuable paintings, sacred objects and gold works.
Activities
Santiago de Compostela: Cathedral, Museum, and Old Town Tour
From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour
Santiago Cathedral Guided Tour with Portico de la Gloria
Guided Tour Santiago Cathedral, Museum and Old City
Santiago de Compostela: Finisterre, Muxía & Costa da Morte
From Santiago: Rías Baixas Tour with boat trip and winery
Our pick of the best El Ensanche Zona Nuova Hotel Deals
Compostela Hotel
A lovely room in a great location! A great breakfast too!
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Eurostars Araguaney
Great room. Warm welcome. Excellent stay and would recommend
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Nest Style Santiago
Staff is top notch.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Gelmírez
Lovely breakfast . Staff friendly . Clean room . Very handy for train st .
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Lux Santiago Hotel
Pension Residencia F&F
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.
