Hotel SPA Galatea
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Hotel SPA Galatea is a 4-star hotel in Sanxenxo, set close to the coast and well suited to athletes looking for a quieter seaside stay with straightforward access to Pontevedra during race week.
Arriving at Hotel SPA Galatea feels relaxed and unhurried. The hotel has a low-rise layout and an easy, welcoming atmosphere, with bright communal spaces that feel practical rather than formal. Public areas are calm and comfortable, making it easy to settle in, switch off, and focus on rest between training sessions and race commitments.
Your stay is on a Bed and Breakfast basis, with a generous morning spread designed to suit early starts. Breakfast includes a mix of lighter options and heartier choices to fuel training or race day, and early breakfast is available on event days. Sanxenxo’s seafront restaurants and cafés are close by, giving you plenty of simple, flexible dining options throughout your stay.
Recovery is where this hotel really stands out. The on-site spa includes an indoor pool, thermal circuit, sauna, steam room and massage options, making it easy to loosen up tired legs after training or racing. Outdoor pool areas and terraces provide space for light movement or downtime, with the coastal setting adding to the sense of calm without feeling isolated from the event.
Rooms here are comfortable, quiet and well set up for rest. Expect supportive beds, good soundproofing, blackout curtains and practical bathrooms with strong showers. Many rooms look out towards the surrounding gardens or coastline, helping create a relaxed environment for quality sleep and recovery.
Hotel Highlights
- Coastal location offering a quieter base away from race-day crowds
- Excellent spa and wellness facilities for post-race recovery
- Comfortable, quiet rooms designed for proper rest
- Athlete-friendly breakfast with early service on event days
- Easy access to Sanxenxo seafront dining and walking routes
Rooms
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Double Room
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Twin Room
Location
- Start/Finish Line (Pontevedra city centre): approx. 22.7 km | 25–30 mins drive – straightforward access for race days.
- Athlete Village / Expo: approx. 22.7 km | 25–30 mins drive – easy to plan visits around race schedule.
- Vigo Airport: approx. 65 km | 50–55 mins drive – main international gateway for the region.
- Pontevedra Train Station: approx. 21 km | 30 mins drive – useful for local travel connections.
- Nearby Attractions: Sanxenxo Beach – relaxed coastal walks and sea air; Silgar Promenade – flat routes for easy movement; Pontevedra Old Town – historic centre with cafés and restaurants.