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About the Hotel

Canovas Del Castillo, 28, Vigo, Spain, 36202
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Steps from the Harbour
Great
8.5
9.1
/10
4.3
4.3
/5

Location

Ac Hotel Palacio Universal is situated in the prime area of Vigo, overlooking the Marina. Guests can easily access the historical town and nearby beaches, providing a convenient base for exploration. The hotel is also close to the exhibition center, enhancing its appeal for business travelers and tourists alike.

Rooms

The hotel houses 69 rooms equipped with comfortable beds and plasma TVs, ensuring a restful stay. Many rooms offer striking sea views, creating a picturesque backdrop for guests. Upgrading to a Superior Room includes special amenities and complimentary minibar access.

Dining

Ac Hotel Palacio Universal offers a delicious breakfast that caters to various tastes. Guests can enjoy dining options within the hotel, providing convenience for meals throughout their stay. The AC Lounge, available during limited hours, creates an inspired setting for casual gatherings.

Wellness

Wellness facilities include a fitness center and a Turkish Bath, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The Turkish Bath offers a unique way to relax and rejuvenate. Access to these amenities supports overall guest well-being during their stay.

Accessibility

Ac Hotel Palacio Universal features accessible areas throughout the property, providing ease of movement for all guests. Key facilities, such as meeting spaces and the business center, ensure they are accessible to everyone. The hotel welcomes service animals, further enhancing inclusivity.

Highlights

Location: prime area of Vigo, overlooking the Marina

Rooms: 69 rooms equipped with comfortable beds

Dining: delicious breakfast and AC Lounge

Wellness: fitness center & Turkish Bath

Accessibility: accessible areas and service animals

“This hotel stands out for its remarkable staff, consistently praised for their exceptional service and dedication to guest satisfaction. Its prime location near the water and proximity to dining and transport hubs enhance the appeal, making it a strategically advantageous choice for visitors to Vigo. I believe the blend of historical charm, modern amenities, and attentive service creates a particularly welcoming atmosphere.”
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Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Interior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Room King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Turkish bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott, guests can indulge in an array of delightful dining experiences. From Mediterranean flavors in a modern lounge to a bountiful buffet breakfast showcasing local produce, each venue offers a unique setting perfect for both relaxation and socializing.
Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott Vigo Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott Vigo Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott Vigo Restaurant photo

AC Lounge

Mediterranean
Ambiance
A modern setting ideal for casual gatherings or informal meetings, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
Perfect for chatting with friends or enjoying light bites, the AC Lounge is open all day to serve delectable Mediterranean fare.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 23:00 daily

La Cuaderna

Buffet-style breakfast
Ambiance
A bright and welcoming restaurant featuring a buffet filled with fresh, local produce, perfect for starting the day off right.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty selection of breakfast items, emphasizing the finest local ingredients to fuel your adventures ahead.
Reservation
no
Breakfast only; times vary

Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott Location

Canovas Del Castillo, 28, Vigo, Spain, 36202
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Canovas Del Castillo, 28, Vigo, Spain, 36202
Nearby
Praza Porta do Sol
Dinoseto
1000 ft
Church
Santa Maria Collegiate Church
700 ft
Centro de la ciudad y proximo al puerto.
Casco Vello
1000 ft
Praza Porta do Sol
The Sireno
900 ft
Rua da Pescaderia
Calle de Las Ostras
400 ft
Rua Principe 54
Museum of Contemporary Art
1900 ft
Plaza de la Iglesia
Iglesia Santa Maria
600 ft
Square
Praza da Constitucion
700 ft
Rua Velazquez Moreno 7 Bajo
Andres Amor Antiguedades
1000 ft
Paseo de Alfonso XII Plaza a Fonte
El mirador del Olivo
1800 ft
Park
Alameda da Praza de Compostela
1000 ft
Praza da Pedra
La Piedra Vigo
600 ft
Harbour
Port of Vigo
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Centro Principe
1900 ft
Museum
Pinacoteca Fernandez del Riego
1000 ft
Gallery
Casa das Artes e da Historia
1100 ft
Rua Segunda Republica 17
Mina de Neptuno
1200 ft
Velazquez Moreno
Naturnova, Centro Interactivo de Educacion Ambiental
1200 ft
Market
Progreso 41 Urban Market
2000 ft
Restaurants
Casa Vella
300 ft
Rua Pescaderia 1 Bajo Drcha Ground floor
The Othilio Bar
900 ft
Rua Luis Taboada 9
Paparrua
100 ft
Rua da Laxe 11
Casa Amura
200 ft
Rua Carral 32
Majagua Coffee
200 ft
Rua da Laxe 7 bajo Casco Vello
Bogavante Marisqueria Restaurante A Pedra
300 ft
Calle Pescaderia
Restaurante Bitacora
200 ft
Rua Carral 28
Valdevez
400 ft
Rua San Bernardo 4 Casco Vello
A Costina da Laxe
200 ft
Rua da Laxe 5
Kero Cocina Peruana
700 ft
Rua Castelar 6 Al lado de la plaza Compostela
Explore Vigo
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Maria Collegiate Church
3 minutes walking
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, featuring intricate details and stained glass, located in the heart of Vigo.
Contemporary Museum of Art
9 minutes walking
Showcases modern art from both local and international artists, with rotating exhibitions and a focus on contemporary thought.
Dinoseto
4 minutes walking
A quirky dinosaur statue that has become a beloved symbol of Vigo, perfect for fun photos and close to local cafes.
Castro Fortress
10 minutes walking
This historical fortress offers panoramic views of the city and harbor, along with lush gardens to explore.
Hiking at Parque Monte del Castro
13 minutes walking
A beautiful park with trails for various skill levels, offering stunning views and lush nature, ideal for a relaxing hike.
Water Sports at Praia de Mende
12 minutes drive
Thrilling activities like kayaking and paddle boarding available at this beach, with rental services easily accessible.
Casa Vella
2 minutes walking
Offers traditional Galician dishes in a cozy setting with local wines; ideal for a casual dining experience.
Paparrua
1 minute walking
Charming café serving coffee and light bites, perfect for a quick stop or a leisurely brunch with cozy indoor seating.
The Othilio Bar
4 minutes walking
A lively bar offering local beverages and tapas, with a regular lineup of live music and a welcoming vibe for all ages.
Calle de Las Ostras
5 minutes walking
A famous street known for its vibrant nightlife, featuring various bars and restaurants, creating a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Vigo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Vigo Airport (VGO)16 min  ·  6.4 mi
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)150 min  ·  62.1 mi
Train
Vigo Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17.60 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Small window
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 890 reviews
8.5/10
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About Ac Hotel Palacio Universal By Marriott
Is there parking available near AC Hotel Palacio Universal, and what are the fees?
5 November 2024
Yes, there is a public parking facility located 350 meters from the hotel that operates 24 hours a day. The daily fee is approximately €14.
Do the rooms come with double beds or two twin beds that can be combined into a king bed?
20 December 2024
The hotel provides twin beds that are set up separately but can be arranged accordingly. Rooms with king beds may also be available subject to availability.
What is the check-in and check-out time at AC Hotel Palacio Universal?
12 January 2025
The standard check-in time is at 15:00, while check-out is at 12:00 the following day.
Is Wi-Fi access complimentary for guests?
14 February 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in all guest rooms and common areas.
What type of breakfast is offered at the hotel?
10 March 2025
The hotel provides a delicious breakfast featuring a variety of options to cater to different tastes and preferences.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests?
25 April 2025
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center equipped for guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay.
What amenities can I expect in the guest rooms?
18 May 2025
Guest rooms are fully equipped with comfortable beds, a plasma TV, a minibar, and a fully equipped bathroom, along with special amenities.
Is the hotel conveniently located near local attractions?
30 June 2025
AC Hotel Palacio Universal is centrally located in Vigo, facing the Marina and close to the historical town, beach, and exhibition center.
Does the hotel accommodate guests with disabilities?
22 July 2025
Yes, the hotel provides accessible features including elevators, accessible routes, and mobility-accessible rooms to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can I bring my pet to the hotel?
19 August 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at AC Hotel Palacio Universal.

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