Pazo Los Escudos Hotel Spa & Resort, Vigo

Pazo Los Escudos Hotel Spa & Resort - A historic Galician palace with ocean views, gardens, and a luxury spa

Pazo Los Escudos Hotel Spa & Resort, a 5-star property, occupies two buildings—a restored 19th-century Galician palace and a modern structure—on 0 miles² of land overlooking Carril Beach and the Ría de Vigo. The hotel features 101 heraldic shields displayed throughout its gardens and crenellated walls, forming the largest collection of its kind in Galicia. Rooms include Premium (garden views), Deluxe (ocean views), and suites like the Royal Suite (0.1 mile² penthouse with private sitting room). The Club de Agua Spa offers a heated indoor pool, hammam, and Finnish sauna, while the Alcabre restaurant serves Galician cuisine. Located in Alcabre, the property is 3 miles from Vigo’s city center and 0.8 miles from Praia Tombo do Gato. Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and marble bathrooms with hydromassage tubs are standard in all accommodations.

Pros

The historic Pazo building retains original Galician architectural elements, including the 101 heraldic shields.

Direct access to Carril Beach and proximity to the Ría de Vigo provide a tranquil coastal setting.

The Club de Agua Spa includes a heated indoor pool, hammam, and bi-thermal showers.

The Alcabre restaurant offers a menu focused on Galician seafood and regional wines.

Cons

The quiet Alcabre neighborhood may require a car for exploring central Vigo’s attractions.

Limited on-site dining options beyond the Galician-focused Alcabre restaurant.