Rias Bajas

Pontevedra 42.42993700, -8.64316800 , Castelao, 3 (Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsRias Bajas receives overwhelmingly positive reviews across multiple categories with its location being a standout feature. Conveniently situated in the heart of Pontevedra, this hotel offers close proximity to the city's historic center, shopping districts and a variety of dining options, making it a favored choice for tourists and Camino de Santiago pilgrims alike. Guests appreciate the ease of access to local amenities, the pedestrian-friendly zone and the availability of parking facilities, which add significant convenience to their stay.

Breakfast at Rias Bajas enjoys mixed reviews, though many guests commend the abundant offerings of fresh fruit, good bread, natural juice and delicious coffee. The quality service and adherence to Covid-19 safety measures enhance the breakfast experience. However, there are occasional complaints about limited variety and the breakfast area becoming crowded.

The hotel's in-house restaurant is praised for its good value and quality. Guests highlight the delicious, well-prepared meals, excellent service and early dinner service start time, making it a convenient option after a long day. Although the menu might benefit from more variety, the overall dining experience remains a notable highlight.

Room reviews are generally positive, emphasizing spaciousness, cleanliness and comfort. The modern bathrooms and quiet environment despite the central location add to the overall appeal. While some feedback mentions outdated decor and a need for updates, the majority find the rooms comfortable and well-appointed.

Cleanliness at Rias Bajas is frequently praised with spotless rooms and meticulously maintained facilities earning high marks. Housekeeping staff are noted for their considerate and thorough work, contributing positively to the guest experience.

The staff at Rias Bajas contribute significantly to guest satisfaction, known for their friendliness, attentiveness and professionalism. Some isolated remarks about unfriendly reception treatment do exist but are exceptions rather than the rule. Most guests find the service warm and hospitable.

Wifi connectivity receives varied feedback with some guests experiencing stable connections and others facing intermittent issues. Despite these inconsistencies, many guests appreciate the effort made to provide functional wifi services.

Parking is another well-received aspect with secure and centrally located options available, although maneuvering larger vehicles in the tight spaces can be challenging. Family visitors find the hotel welcoming and accommodating with activities and services that cater well to all ages, enhancing the overall experience.

The hotel's prime location also facilitates nightlife exploration, though it may come with some noise. Beds receive mixed reviews with most guests finding them comfortable despite occasional complaints about firmness or size. As a three-star hotel, Rias Bajas offers essential amenities and a satisfactory stay, especially for business travelers who appreciate the convenience and functional facilities designed for work purposes.

Overall, Rias Bajas delivers a strong experience through excellent location, good value dining, comfortable accommodations and commendable staff service, making it a solid choice for visitors to Pontevedra.
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Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel offers a cozy atmosphere and convenient access to the city center, making it ideal for families.

Hotel near Nightlife Spots
As a centrally located hotel in Pontevedra, Rias Bajas offers great proximity to nightlife options. Its location allows for convenient exploration of nearby bars and clubs, making it ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.

Business Hotel
Rias Bajas is well-rated by business travelers and offers meeting facilities. It has lounges equipped with audiovisual technologies and excellent lighting, making it suitable for business conventions, conferences, and meetings. The hotel has 3 meeting rooms and a total event space of 144 sq m.

Hotel with Parking
This hotel has 3 levels of parking facilities with a capacity for 85 vehicles guarded 24 hours by CCTV. It offers a capacity elevator for 8 people and direct access to the street, as well as electric charging points managed through the Wallbox application.

Accessible Hotel
This hotel is noted for offering increased accessibility and wheelchair accessibility. It has facilities for disabled guests available, including wheelchair access to the hall and reception, a disabled lift, disabled bathrooms/toilets, and disabled rooms. The hotel also has reserved parking spaces for people with disabilities and access ramps.

3-Star Hotel
Located in Pontevedra's commercial and financial center, it is ideally situated just 100 meters from the old city, making it convenient for exploring historical sites. The hotel is well-regarded for its excellent service.

Hotel for Honeymoon

Room Types
Double or Twin Room Providing free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin/double room provides a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views.

Single Room Extra beds are not available in this room.

Triple Room Extra beds are not available in this room.

Superior Double Room with Balcony This larger room features a balcony with views of a pedestrian street. An extra bed can be added.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Room with Balcony The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a balcony with city views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Rias Bajas boasts a prime location in the heart of Pontevedra, making it an excellent choice for both tourists and pilgrims following the Camino de Santiago. The hotel's central setting provides easy access to the city's historic center, shopping areas and numerous restaurants, cafes and bars. Many guests have praised its unbeatable location, noting that it's just steps away from major attractions and the charming old town.

The convenience of nearby facilities, such as laundromats, chemists and supermarkets, adds to the appeal. The presence of parking facilities is another highlight, providing added ease for those traveling by car. The well-maintained cleanliness of the hotel and the helpfulness of the staff further enhance the overall experience. Rooms are comfortable and quiet, offering a restful retreat after a day of exploring.

Moreover, the hotel's setting in a pedestrian zone makes it particularly pleasant for leisurely walks around the city. Whether visiting for sightseeing, shopping or completing the Camino, Rias Bajas stands out for its excellent, central location and good value for money.

Breakfast
At Rias Bajas Hotel, the breakfast experience receives a mix of opinions from guests with many highlighting its positive aspects. The breakfast is frequently described as good, abundant and offering a nice variety with fresh fruit, good bread, natural juice and delicious coffee being notable mentions. Several reviews praise the breakfast's quality and value for money, emphasizing the excellent service and pleasant staff. Guests appreciate the comfort and cleanliness of the breakfast area, even noting that the space adheres well to Covid-19 safety measures.

On the downside, some guests find the breakfast offerings less varied and somewhat limited. There are remarks about certain periods when food runs out and isn't promptly replaced, leading to a chaotic experience due to crowding and the space being too small for the number of people. The breakfast is also criticized for being overpriced by some, especially when not included in the room rate.

Despite a few mentions of outdated decor and the need for earlier breakfast hours, many guests find the breakfast at Rias Bajas to be a satisfying start to their day, appreciating the comprehensive buffet and the overall enjoyment it brings to their stay.

Dinner
Rias Bajas hotel is widely praised for its in-house dining options, particularly the restaurant, which guests frequently describe with high regard. The restaurant seems to balance convenience with quality, offering great meals that leave a lasting impression. Diners find the set dinner both affordable and very tasty, a testament to the excellent kitchen team that prepares the well-received dishes.

Guests appreciate the dinner service, which begins at 7:30 pm, an earlier start than most nearby restaurants, adding to the overall convenience. The restaurant's menu, readily accessible in the elevator, is deemed good, though a few reviews note it is somewhat limited and suggest a bit more variety could enhance the dining experience.

The staff, described as attentive and great, contribute significantly to the pleasant atmosphere. Additionally, the restaurant's cozy ambiance and solid last-minute dining options cater well to exhausted travelers opting to stay in rather than venture out.

Not only is the dinner commendable, but the hotel's restaurant also shines in providing good value meals across breakfast, lunch and dinner, ensuring that every meal is covered with good quality food. The well-prepared, short menu doesn't detract from the overall dining experience, underscoring the restaurant's reputation as a notable highlight of the Rias Bajas hotel.

Rooms
The guest reviews for Rias Bajas highlight several positive aspects of the hotel's rooms. Most reviews praise the spaciousness and cleanliness of the rooms. The rooms are noted for being comfortable with modern and well-appointed bathrooms featuring great showers. Some rooms offer beautiful views of the city and have balconies or terraces that enhance the stay experience. Guests appreciate the bright and modern furnishings in some areas, though there's a mix of feedback regarding the decor with some finding it outdated or in need of renovation.

The hotel’s central location is another frequently mentioned positive point, contributing to a quiet and convenient stay despite its proximity to the historic center. The soundproofing in several rooms is commended, helping ensure a quiet night's rest. While some rooms are mentioned as small or basic, the comfortable beds and adequate amenities generally make up for these aspects. The staff receive commendations for their helpful and polite service, further enriching the overall guest experience.

Overall, Rias Bajas offers a comfortable and clean stay with spacious rooms and modern amenities, though occasional updates to furnishings and decor could enhance guest satisfaction further.

Beds
Guest reviews of 'Rias Bajas' reveal a mixed yet generally positive picture of the hotel's beds and rooms. Many reviewers praised the comfort of the beds, describing them as comfortable, clean and featuring high-quality bedding. Some specifically highlighted the large and spacious king-sized beds and rooms, which added to the overall comfort. The cleanliness of the beds and rooms was frequently mentioned with guests noting that the rooms were very clean, comfortable and well-furnished.

However, there were some criticisms regarding the beds. A few guests found the beds to be too hard or uncomfortable and some mentioned that the mattresses seemed old and could use renewing. The size of the beds also came up with some finding them to be too small or short. Noise was another issue for a few reviewers, who found the beds to be noisy or affected by poor soundproofing.

Despite these concerns, the majority of guests appreciated the comfortable pillows and room furnishings, though opinions varied on the firmness of the pillows. Overall, the rooms were frequently described as comfortable and spacious, offering a pleasant place to rest after a long day.

Cleanliness
Rias Bajas boasts an impressive level of cleanliness, frequently praised by guests for its spotless rooms and thoroughly maintained facilities. The hotel's location and room comfort also receive commendations, augmenting its appeal. Housekeeping here is meticulous, ensuring every corner is attended to with care, reflecting the establishment's high standards. The cleaning staff is noted for being both considerate and lovely, enhancing the overall guest experience. Hotels facilities, such as clean bathrooms and complimentary toiletries, are well-kept and add to the overall convenience for travelers. Although some reviews mention dated furniture and rooms that could use restoration, the maintenance and hygiene of the facilities consistently earn high marks. With an emphasis on excellent cleanliness and well-maintained surroundings, Rias Bajas is a solid choice for visitors prioritizing hygiene and comfort during their stay.

Staff
Situated on the edge of the old town, Rias Bajas hotel boasts an overall commendable staff experience with many guests highlighting the friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness of the personnel. The majority of reviews emphasize that the staff consistently demonstrate a welcoming demeanor, professional conduct and genuine kindness, contributing to an excellent level of service. Housekeeping and cafeteria staff also receive specific praise for their courteous and hardworking attitudes, ensuring a pleasant and clean environment for guests.

While most of the feedback focuses on the positive attributes of the staff, some comments indicate room for improvement, particularly at the reception desk. A few guests reported unfriendly or indifferent treatment upon check-in. However, these instances appear to be exceptions rather than the norm, as many others found the reception staff to be friendly and accommodating.

Overall, the service at Rias Bajas is characterized by its friendly and attentive staff, making for a pleasant stay with notable personal touches, such as complimentary water for journeys. Despite some isolated issues, the hotel's personnel largely contribute to a warm and hospitable atmosphere, earning them high marks from many guests.

Wi-Fi
Guests at 'Rias Bajas' have experienced a range of wifi connectivity quality during their stays. While some appreciated the good and stable wireless connection, describing it as excellent and perfectly functional, others faced challenges. Several guests mentioned intermittent connectivity with the signal occasionally being weak or unstable and problems such as devices disconnecting or the wifi only working in the lobby area. This mixed feedback indicates an inconsistent wifi experience that varies from guest to guest.

Parking
Guest reviews of 'Rias Bajas' highlight that parking is generally a positive feature of the hotel. The hotel offers its own private garage, praised for being very convenient and easy to reach. Additionally, there is ample parking space directly in front of the hotel, widely considered very spacious and recommendable. The private parking, though available at an additional cost of 13 euros per day, is viewed as secure and centrally located.

Some reviews point out complications, especially if driving larger vehicles or SUVs, finding access a bit narrow and uncomfortable. A few guests noted that the underground car park can be quite adventurous due to tight spaces. Despite these minor inconveniences, guests appreciated the overall convenience and security of the parking facilities, including the large underground parking available across from the hotel. Overall, 'Rias Bajas' offers various parking options that cater well to guests' needs in an urban setting.

Family
Rias Bajas stands out as an ideal destination for family stays, thanks to its welcoming and family-friendly environment. The hotel offers excellent family room services, ensuring that accommodations are suitable and comfortable for family groups. Families can also look forward to engaging in various activities designed to cater to all ages. A good breakfast adds to the overall appeal, making mornings easier and enjoyable for everyone. Additionally, the hotel's family-friendly parking and general family-oriented services contribute to a hassle-free and pleasant experience. With its emphasis on creating a suitable atmosphere for children and being run with a family touch, Rias Bajas ensures a memorable family tour.

Nightlife
Rias Bajas boasts a prime location close to a variety of bars, cafes and restaurants, making it an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in vibrant nightlife. The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to the energetic and hectic nightlife that the area offers. However, guests should be aware that the lively atmosphere can lead to noise, both from nearby clubs and within the hotel corridors. Despite this, the hotel's proximity to nightlife venues adds convenience for guests eager to explore the local scene.

3 Star
The Rias Bajas is described as a three-star hotel with a particularly excellent location, providing easy access to nearby restaurants and attractions. Reviews suggest that it meets expectations for a hotel of its rating, delivering the essential amenities and services one would anticipate. However, some guests noted that the hotel appears somewhat outdated and could benefit from a revamp or upgrade to modernize its facilities. Despite this, it is considered a good option for a three-star hotel, though some felt the price might be a bit high for its current state. Overall, it offers a satisfactory stay, particularly for those prioritizing location and basic comforts.

Business
Rias Bajas offers a practical choice for business travelers with a prime location and convenient parking spaces nearby, facilitating ease of work. The hotel is tailored for business stays, featuring rooms that are well-equipped for such purposes. Guests commend its business-friendly services, including good meeting rooms and small yet functional spaces designed for business meetings. Reliable wifi further supports business needs. Despite the hotel's older age, it remains a viable option for those on business trips seeking essential facilities and services.


No, Rias Bajas doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Rias Bajas.

No, Rias Bajas doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Rias Bajas.

No, Rias Bajas doesn't have a gym.

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