El Ensanche Zona Nuova Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Ensanche Zona Nuova
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.
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.
Alameda Park
Join the locals for an afternoon stroll in this popular city park, the site of interesting monuments and frequent cultural events.
Activities
Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença
Guided Tour Santiago Cathedral, Museum and Old City
From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour
From Santiago: Finisterre Muxia Costa da Morte, 7 Stops Tour
Santiago de Compostela: Cathedral, Museum, and Old Town Tour
Santiago Cathedral Guided Tour with Portico de la Gloria
Our pick of the best El Ensanche Zona Nuova Hotel Deals
Compostela Hotel
Great location.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Eurostars Araguaney
Hotel was 4 stars. Great location and good breakfast. The parking was also very convenient on property underground.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Limehome Santiago de Compostela
Great location between old town and the train station. Nice new reno. Some things were not looked after carefully enough- there were 3 of us so the pull out couch was made up for us which was wonderful. But one of the supports of the pull out was broken which really should have made them change the ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hotel Gelmírez
Cuarto limpio
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Hotel Alda San Carlos
Goog
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Santiago Center Rooms
good time
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
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.
