About this Parador
Overview
Located in the heart of the charming city of Pontevedra, the Parador de Pontevedra is a captivating retreat that blends historic charm, Galician culture, and warm hospitality. Housed within a beautifully restored 16th-century Renaissance palace, this enchanting haven invites you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Galicia.
As you approach the Parador de Pontevedra, the palace’s grand façade, elegant arches, and stately courtyard create a sense of timeless allure. Step inside, and you are greeted by a seamless fusion of old-world elegance and modern comforts.
Each meticulously appointed guest room provides a sanctuary of tranquility, featuring tasteful décor and modern amenities. From your window, enjoy views of the historic streets of Pontevedra or the picturesque gardens, allowing you to connect with the beauty and serenity of the surroundings.
The Parador’s restaurant showcases the flavors of Galicia, serving a delightful array of traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Indulge in fresh seafood, hearty Galician soups, and the region’s renowned Albariño wines, savoring the rich culinary heritage of Galicia.
Local flavors
Dining and regional cuisine
Discover Enxebre “Casa do Barón” at the Parador de Pontevedra In Galicia, the term "enxebre" is linked to tradition, purity and what is authentically Galician. This new restaurant space highlights the exceptional gastronomy of Galicia, a region whose high quality food products have made it especially known for its cuisine.The restaurants offer a fresh, casual presentation, image and content, along with highly competitive prices. At Enxebre Casa do Barón, you will be able to sample dishes which are an essential part of the region, including pulpo a feira (octopus and potatoes dressed with olive oil and paprika), our house empanada (savory pie), a selection of Galician cheeses, grilled or baked scallops, and more.
You will discover the essence of Galicia through its cuisine and have a truly unique and authentic “Enxebre Experience.”
Explore the area
What to see nearby
- Pontevedra.
Historic city. - Monasteries.
Monasterie of Lérez (3 km.)
Monasterie of Poio (5 km.) - A Lanzada (28 km.)
- A Toxa island (30 km.)
- Sanxenxo beach (18 km.)
- Vigo (24 km.)
Ideas for your stay
Things to do
- Equestrian Trails
- Golf
- Horse Routes
- Rafting
- Rafting
- Urban Spa
- Windsurfing
- 4x4 Vehicles
Seasonal highlights
Festivals and local events
- Feria Franca. Medieval fair.
- Pilgrims’ festival: August, Pontevedra.
- Rapa da Bestas (horse fair): first Sunday on July, Sabucedo, 20 km.
Find the Parador
Location
C/ Barón, 19 - 36002 Pontevedra, Pontevedra