Parador de Ribadeo

Spain - Galicia - Ribadeo

Large manor house of Galicia converted into a four star hotel with views over the estuary

This Parador is at the mouth of the Eo river. It is a marine and tourist enclave on the border of the Asturian coast.

Its magnificent position offers the possibilities to contemplate the unique views of the Galician countryside, the Eo estuary and the small Asturian villages.

A marine influence prevails in the interior with an air of grace and elegance. The bedrooms are welcoming and comfortable, some boasting splendid panoramic views.

In the Parador restaurant taste the typical cuisine of Galicia. Some of the best dishes are ”empanada” (stuffed pie), ”lacon” (salted shoulder of pork), or the Galician bouillons. Do not forget to pay special attention to the seafood of this region.

In Ribadeo discover the Fort San Damian and the Dos Santos bridge. Also worth visiting is the Santa Maria Chapel in Castropol, and the Pardo Palace, and ethnographic ensemble of Teixois in Figueras.

The ”Xira a Santa Cruz” is a typical Galician ”romeria” (pilgrimage) which takes place in Ribadeo on the first Sunday of August. You may also take part in the Feasts of Virgen del Carmen (July 16th) and San Roque (August 18th).

The Eo estuary offers you possibilities for fishing and boat promenades.
Other activities available are horse riding, riding lessons and to fly a microlight aircraft. A visit to the so-called Cathedrals Beach, located some 3 miles from the Parador must not be missed.

This Parador has 36 twin bedded rooms, 4 double bedded rooms, 3 single rooms, 1 suite and 2 duplexes.

In the rooms you will find a telephone, television, TV canal plus, and a mini bar.
Also for the comfort of your stay there is heating, air conditioning, a restaurant and bar, and conference facilities and facilities for the disabled if required.

Animals are not allowed.

Directions

The Parador is located in the marine town of Ribadeo, 2 minutes from the town centre, and on the edge of the N-640, which goes around the Eo estuary. The Parador is located 100 km. away from Lugo, the capital of the province.