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AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott

Canovas del Castillo, 28
Rated 8.5 in 943 reviews

AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott is a thoughtfully designed hotel located in the vibrant city of Vigo, Spain. Nestled along the waterfront, it offers stunning views of the harbor, creating an inviting ambiance for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. The hotel is housed in a beautifully restored historic building, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern sophistication that enhances its appeal to guests.

Inside, the hotel features contemporary interiors that marry elegance with comfort. Each room is meticulously designed, providing a soothing space to unwind after a day of discovery in the city. Thoughtful amenities and quality furnishings ensure a restful and enjoyable stay.

Guests can enjoy an array of facilities, including a well-equipped fitness center and an inviting lounge area where they can relax or socialize. The restaurant offers a delightful menu that showcases both local and international cuisine, providing a varied dining experience that appeals to a wide range of palates.

AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott's location is ideal for those wishing to explore Vigo's cultural and historical attractions. Its proximity to the city center allows for convenient access to local shops, dining venues, and landmarks. The hotel's professional and attentive staff are always on hand to assist with travel plans, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Whether visiting for business or leisure, AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott provides a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and convenience, making it a preferred choice for those seeking accommodation with a touch of elegance and modernity in Vigo.

 Golf courses < 10 km
 Hotel by the sea

Climate and Weather

January
 14°
 6°
 14°
 4
Sun hours / day
 15
Rain free days
February
 15°
 7°
 13°
 5
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
March
 17°
 8°
 13°
 5
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
April
 18°
 10°
 14°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
May
 20°
 12°
 15°
 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
June
 23°
 15°
 17°
 8
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
July
 25°
 16°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
August
 25°
 16°
 19°
 9
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
September
 24°
 15°
 19°
 8
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
October
 21°
 12°
 17°
 6
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
November
 17°
 9°
 15°
 5
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
December
 14°
 7°
 14°
 4
Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Vigo and near AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott

Pepe Vieira in Raxó
Pepe Vieira
2 Stars - Excellent cooking2 Stars - Excellent cookingGreen Star - Sustainable gastronomy
18.9km / 11.8mi
Culler de Pau in O Grove
Culler de Pau
2 Stars - Excellent cooking2 Stars - Excellent cookingGreen Star - Sustainable gastronomy
29.7km / 18.5mi
Maruja Limón in Vigo
Maruja Limón
1 Star - High quality cooking
70m / 80yd
Silabario in Vigo
Silabario
1 Star - High quality cooking
480m / 0.3mi
Solla in San Salvador de Poio
Solla
1 Star - High quality cooking
22km / 13.7mi
Eirado in Pontevedra
Eirado
1 Star - High quality cooking
22.4km / 13.9mi
Morrofino in Vigo
Morrofino
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
1km / 0.63mi
Enxebre in Vigo
Enxebre
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
1km / 0.65mi
Casa Marco in Vigo
Casa Marco
Bib Gourmand - Good quality, good value cooking
1.2km / 0.74mi
Museum of Contemporary Art, Vigo
Museum of Contemporary Art, Vigo
Museum in Vigo (Spain)
0.5km / 0.32mi
San Sebastian Castle
San Sebastian Castle
410m / 450yd
The Sireno
The Sireno
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
270m / 290yd
Praza de Compostela
Praza de Compostela
Park in Vigo, Spain
100m / 110yd
Pazo de San Roque
Pazo de San Roque
Building in Vigo, Spain
1.9km / 1.2mi
Dinoseto
Dinoseto
Monument in Vigo, Spain
170m / 180yd
The Horses
The Horses
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
1.3km / 0.8mi
Monument to work
Monument to work
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
0.9km / 0.58mi
Igrexa de Nosa Señora do Carme de Vigo
Igrexa de Nosa Señora do Carme de Vigo
1.9km / 1.2mi
Monte do Castro
Hill in Vigo, Spain
0.6km / 0.38mi
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, Vigo
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, Vigo
Church building in Vigo, Spain
1.2km / 0.77mi
Casa de Correos e Telégrafos de Vigo
Casa de Correos e Telégrafos de Vigo
Building in Vigo, Spain
160m / 180yd
Castro de Vigo
Castro de Vigo
Hillfort in Vigo (Spain)
0.9km / 0.55mi
Panificadora de Vigo
Panificadora de Vigo
0.6km / 0.34mi
Castro fortress
Castro fortress
Fortress in Vigo, Spain
0.9km / 0.54mi
Cruceiro da Fortaleza do Castro de Vigo
1km / 0.61mi
Pinacoteca Francisco Fernández del Riego
Pinacoteca Francisco Fernández del Riego
Art museum in Vigo, Galicia, Spain
280m / 300yd
Concatedral de Santa María de Vigo
Concatedral de Santa María de Vigo
Church in Vigo, Spain
120m / 130yd
Igrexa de María Auxiliadora de Vigo
Igrexa de María Auxiliadora de Vigo
0.6km / 0.35mi
Jardines de Montero Ríos y las Avenidas
Public garden in Vigo, Spain
50m / 50yd
Monument to Méndez Núñez, Vigo
Monument to Méndez Núñez, Vigo
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
150m / 160yd
Monument to Jules Verne
Monument to Jules Verne
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
190m / 200yd
José Martí
José Martí
Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895)
160m / 180yd
Afundación art collection
Afundación art collection
Art collection in Vigo (Spain)
380m / 410yd
Monument to José Elduayen
Memorial in Jardines de Montero Ríos y las Avenidas, Vigo, Spain
240m / 260yd
Casa de Estanislao Durán
Casa de Estanislao Durán
Building in Vigo, Pontevedra Province, Spain
450m / 490yd
Monument to Francisco Fernández del Riego
Monument to Francisco Fernández del Riego
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
1km / 0.63mi
Chimeneas
Chimeneas
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
1km / 0.64mi
Igrexa de San Xoán de Ávila e Santa Xoana de Lestonnac de Vigo
Igrexa de San Xoán de Ávila e Santa Xoana de Lestonnac de Vigo
0.7km / 0.46mi
Monument to Curros Enríquez
Monument to Curros Enríquez
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
390m / 430yd
Santiago de Vigo church
Santiago de Vigo church
Church building in Vigo, Spain
0.7km / 0.41mi
Igrexa de San Xosé Obreiro e Santa Rita de Vigo
Igrexa de San Xosé Obreiro e Santa Rita de Vigo
1.4km / 0.87mi
Igrexa de María Nai do Bo Pastor de Vigo
Igrexa de María Nai do Bo Pastor de Vigo
1.2km / 0.74mi
A Familia
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
1.2km / 0.73mi
Cercanías - Largo Recorrido
Cercanías - Largo Recorrido
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
1km / 0.63mi
Monument to García Barbón
Monument to García Barbón
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
1.3km / 0.82mi
Igrexa da Nosa Señora de Fátima de Vigo
Igrexa da Nosa Señora de Fátima de Vigo
1.5km / 0.93mi
Igrexa de San Francisco Xavier de Teis
Igrexa de San Francisco Xavier de Teis
1.8km / 1.1mi
Igrexa do Santo Cura de Ars de Vigo
Igrexa do Santo Cura de Ars de Vigo
1.9km / 1.2mi
Museo Quiñones de León
Museo Quiñones de León
Museum in Vigo, Spain
3km / 1.9mi
Parque de Castrelos
Parque de Castrelos
Park in Pontevedra Province, Spain
2.6km / 1.6mi
Museo Etnográfico Liste
Museo Etnográfico Liste
2.5km / 1.6mi
Bouzas
Bouzas
Beach in Vigo, Spain
2.8km / 1.8mi
Capela da Nosa Señora do Carme de Bouzas
Capela da Nosa Señora do Carme de Bouzas
3.1km / 1.9mi
Igrexa de San Miguel de Bouzas
Igrexa de San Miguel de Bouzas
Church building in Vigo, Spain
2.8km / 1.7mi

What to do in Vigo and near AC Hotel Palacio Universal by Marriott

Museum of Contemporary Art, Vigo
Museum of Contemporary Art, Vigo
Museum in Vigo (Spain)
0.5km / 0.32mi
San Sebastian Castle
San Sebastian Castle
410m / 450yd
The Sireno
The Sireno
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
270m / 290yd
Praza de Compostela
Praza de Compostela
Park in Vigo, Spain
100m / 110yd
Pazo de San Roque
Pazo de San Roque
Building in Vigo, Spain
1.9km / 1.2mi
Dinoseto
Dinoseto
Monument in Vigo, Spain
170m / 180yd
The Horses
The Horses
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
1.3km / 0.8mi
Monument to work
Monument to work
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
0.9km / 0.58mi
Igrexa de Nosa Señora do Carme de Vigo
Igrexa de Nosa Señora do Carme de Vigo
1.9km / 1.2mi
Monte do Castro
Hill in Vigo, Spain
0.6km / 0.38mi
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, Vigo
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, Vigo
Church building in Vigo, Spain
1.2km / 0.77mi
Casa de Correos e Telégrafos de Vigo
Casa de Correos e Telégrafos de Vigo
Building in Vigo, Spain
160m / 180yd
Castro de Vigo
Castro de Vigo
Hillfort in Vigo (Spain)
0.9km / 0.55mi
Panificadora de Vigo
Panificadora de Vigo
0.6km / 0.34mi
Castro fortress
Castro fortress
Fortress in Vigo, Spain
0.9km / 0.54mi
Cruceiro da Fortaleza do Castro de Vigo
1km / 0.61mi
Pinacoteca Francisco Fernández del Riego
Pinacoteca Francisco Fernández del Riego
Art museum in Vigo, Galicia, Spain
280m / 300yd
Concatedral de Santa María de Vigo
Concatedral de Santa María de Vigo
Church in Vigo, Spain
120m / 130yd
Igrexa de María Auxiliadora de Vigo
Igrexa de María Auxiliadora de Vigo
0.6km / 0.35mi
Jardines de Montero Ríos y las Avenidas
Public garden in Vigo, Spain
50m / 50yd
Monument to Méndez Núñez, Vigo
Monument to Méndez Núñez, Vigo
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
150m / 160yd
Monument to Jules Verne
Monument to Jules Verne
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
190m / 200yd
José Martí
José Martí
Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895)
160m / 180yd
Afundación art collection
Afundación art collection
Art collection in Vigo (Spain)
380m / 410yd
Monument to José Elduayen
Memorial in Jardines de Montero Ríos y las Avenidas, Vigo, Spain
240m / 260yd
Casa de Estanislao Durán
Casa de Estanislao Durán
Building in Vigo, Pontevedra Province, Spain
450m / 490yd
Monument to Francisco Fernández del Riego
Monument to Francisco Fernández del Riego
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
1km / 0.63mi
Chimeneas
Chimeneas
Sculpture in Vigo (Spain)
1km / 0.64mi
Igrexa de San Xoán de Ávila e Santa Xoana de Lestonnac de Vigo
Igrexa de San Xoán de Ávila e Santa Xoana de Lestonnac de Vigo
0.7km / 0.46mi
Monument to Curros Enríquez
Monument to Curros Enríquez
Monument in Vigo (Spain)
390m / 430yd

Golf courses

Club de Golf Ría de Vigo
Club de Golf Ría de Vigo
7km / 4.3mi
Real Aero Club de Vigo
Real Aero Club de Vigo
7.6km / 4.8mi
Balneario de Mondariz Golf Club
Balneario de Mondariz Golf Club
18.7km / 11.6mi
Meis golf course
Meis golf course
Golf course in Pontevedra province, Spain
18 hole, par 72
24.8km / 15.4mi
Clube de Golf A Toxa
Clube de Golf A Toxa
18 hole, par 72
29.6km / 18.4mi
Mini-Golf
Mini-Golf
33.5km / 20.8mi

About Vigo

Vigo, located in the northwest of Spain, offers a blend of cultural, historical, and natural attractions that are worth exploring. One of the most notable aspects of the city is its historic old town, known as Casco Vello. Strolling through its narrow streets allows visitors to appreciate the charming architecture, quaint squares, and local shops. A visit to the Catedral de Santa María is also recommended, as it showcases a mix of Gothic and Romanesque styles.

The Port of Vigo is another significant area, reflecting the city’s maritime heritage. You can observe the bustling activity of fishing boats and ferries, and the waterfront promenade offers scenic views of the Ría de Vigo. Nearby, the Museo Quiñones de León provides insight into the region’s art and history, housed in a beautiful 19th-century mansion set within a park.

For those interested in nature, the Cíes Islands, part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park, are accessible by ferry from Vigo. These islands are known for their stunning beaches, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife, making them a great spot for a day trip.

The local cuisine is another highlight, especially the seafood, which is a staple in this coastal city. Enjoying a meal of fresh octopus or oysters at a local restaurant is a quintessential Vigo experience.

Finally, if you are in Vigo during the summer, consider attending one of the local festivals, such as the Estrella de Mar festival, which celebrates the city’s maritime culture and includes various performances and activities. Overall, Vigo combines historical charm with natural beauty, making it a noteworthy destination in Galicia.




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