Hotel Monumento Convento De San Benito - A Guarda

Historic convent hotel in the fishing port of A Guarda

Historic Building & Museum

Hotel Monumento Convento De San Benito is a restored 16th-century convent with an original chapel and cloister. The hotel's library contains books from the 16th century, and the property holds collections of carvings and ceramics. A museum within the building exhibits medieval religious art, accessible to guests free of charge.

Rooms & Amenities

Each spacious room at Convento de San Benito includes a french balcony, a minibar, and a safe. Some rooms offer sea views or a jacuzzi bath, and bathrooms feature new, modern fixtures. The hotel also provides a garden with a fountain and a shared lounge with a TV area.

Dining & Breakfast

Guests receive a complimentary glass of port wine with cookies in the lounge upon arrival. The breakfast buffet offers a generous variety, including local products, fresh fruits, tortilla española, and gluten-free options. This buffet is served in the cloister or a dedicated breakfast room.

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Monumento Convento De San Benito A Guarda sits in the center of the fishing port of A Guarda, on the Camino Portuguese route. The property is a short walk from the harbor and a small beach, with many restaurants and shops nearby. The hotel is also a short drive from sandy beaches in the Rías Baixas region.

Services & Facilities

The hotel offers a tour desk to help guests explore the area and arrange transportation. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, and private parking is provided with a parking garage. Safety features include smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, and the property has a designated smoking area.

• Historic Building: 16th-century convent with original chapel, cloister, and museum
• Collections: Library with 16th-century books, carvings, and ceramics
• Rooms: Balcony, minibar, safe; some with sea views and jacuzzi
• Complimentary: Port wine and cookies in the lounge
• Breakfast: Buffet with local products and gluten-free options
• Location: On the Camino Portuguese, 200 ft from the beach and harbor