Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From42US$ /night
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Lugar Playa De Insuela S/N, Ribeira, Spain, 15950
-
Near the beach
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa is situated on Playa de Insuela along the northern bank of the Ría de Arosa. The hotel is conveniently located 2.5 km from Ribeira, 1.5 km from the fishing village of Palmeira, and just 35 minutes from Santiago de Compostela. Guests have easy access to nearby towns and nature attractions, including Dunas de Corrubedo Natural Park and the stunning Curota Viewpoint.

Rooms

The hotel offers 49 spacious contemporary rooms, five of which are suites, all providing stunning views of the sea. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including a mini-bar, air conditioning, and high-speed Wi-Fi. The layout includes various types, ranging from cozy single rooms to larger suites with jacuzzis and private terraces.

Dining

Milagritos Restaurant specializes in authentic Galician cuisine, using fresh local ingredients sourced from the Arousa estuary. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu, including à la carte options and banquet selections, all while overlooking the scenic estuary. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring that culinary needs are met throughout the day.

Adventures

Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa serves as a hub for active and adventure tourism, offering various activities like rafting, canoeing, and cycling. Guests can explore the local flora and fauna through organized routes that showcase the region's natural beauty. Additionally, maritime tourism options include boat trips to nearby islands such as Sálvora and Ons.

Event Hosting

The hotel provides versatile spaces for weddings and banquets, all featuring views of a natural cove. Personalised service is available to meet specific event needs, ensuring each occasion is handled with care. Whether for personal celebrations or business events, the function rooms offer a scenic backdrop to any gathering.

Highlights

Location: Playa de Insuela, 2.5 km from Ribeira

Rooms: 49 rooms, 5 suites with sea views

Dining: Milagritos Restaurant with Galician cuisine

Adventures: Rafting, canoeing, and maritime tourism

Event Hosting: Scenic function rooms for celebrations

Must-do experiences

  • Savor octopus at O Barco, a local favorite in Ribeira's harbor.
  • Visit the stunning Isla de Sálvora for a scenic day trip.
  • Explore the historic Muíños de Xestoso, a beautiful hiking area.
  • Don't miss the Mercado de Ribeira for fresh seafood and local dishes.
  • Wander through the picturesque streets of the Old Town for charm.
View all

Select your room type

Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View Terrace
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room 2 Extra Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa invites guests to experience its delightful dining venue, showcasing a rich array of Spanish cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. With options to unwind by the outdoor swimming pool or explore the nearby fishing village of Riveira, dining here is about enjoying authentic flavors and memorable moments.
Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa Ribeira Restaurant photo
Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa Ribeira Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Spanish
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, featuring an inviting terrace for dining al fresco beside the pool.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of local and international dishes, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals. The restaurant's highlights include a selection of traditional Spanish tapas and seasonal specialties that celebrate regional ingredients.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa Location

Lugar Playa De Insuela S/N, Ribeira, Spain, 15950
Map view
Lugar Playa De Insuela S/N, Ribeira, Spain, 15950
Nearby
Igrexa de San Pedro de Palmeira
3900 ft
Explore Ribeira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Coroso
Playa Coroso
10 minutes' walk
A pristine beach known for its golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Arzobispado Santiago
15 minutes' walk
This historical building offers insight into the region's ecclesiastical history and architecture.
Igrexa de San Pedro de Palmeira
15 minutes' walk
A charming church with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for a peaceful visit.
Water Sports at Praia de Coroso
5 minutes' drive
Engaging in thrilling water sports such as surfing or paddleboarding at this nearby beach.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Finding tranquility through various wellness services, including massages and beauty treatments.
Restaurante Mariño
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood specialties, featuring a great atmosphere and ocean views.
Pizzeria La Moderna
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pizzeria offering a variety of traditional and gourmet pizzas, perfect for families.
Multicines Barbanza
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showing the latest films, ideal for a fun evening out with the family or friends.
Auditorio Municipal de Ribeira
10 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting concerts and cultural events, offering entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ribeira33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ)121 min  ·  49.9 mi
Vigo Airport (VGO)149 min  ·  61.4 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Galician
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Hotel Ofiusa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
4/5
based on 1093 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Questions of the users
About Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa
What is the best way to travel from Santiago de Compostela airport to Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa using public transportation?
15 June 2024
A taxi is a convenient option for the trip. Alternatively, the MONBUS service operates between the airport and the hotel. Visit their website for updated schedules.
If driving from Santiago airport, how long would the journey to the hotel take and are there any toll roads?
20 July 2024
The drive from Santiago airport to the hotel takes roughly one hour. Please be aware that there is a toll which costs approximately 2.60€.
Are there any special offers available for hotel bookings?
5 August 2024
Yes, special offers are published periodically. It's advisable to check the hotel website regularly for updated promotions.
Can pets be accommodated at Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa, and if so, are there any restrictions?
1 September 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, but restrictions apply during the summer months of June, July, August, and September.
What types of events can be organized at the hotel, such as weddings or business functions?
12 October 2024
The hotel offers versatile spaces for weddings and banquets, complete with stunning views of the natural cove, ensuring a memorable experience for personal or corporate events.
Is there a restaurant on-site, and what type of cuisine is offered?
20 November 2024
Yes, the hotel's restaurant serves a variety of local Galician dishes as well as international cuisine, allowing guests to experience authentic flavors during their stay.
What activities are available for guests looking to explore the local area?
15 December 2024
The hotel is a great starting point for adventurous tourism, offering access to hiking and cycling routes, as well as maritime activities such as kayaking and rafting.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel for guests?
3 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel for guests to enjoy.
Are there parking facilities available for guests arriving by car?
20 February 2025
The hotel provides secure outdoor parking options for guests traveling by car, ensuring peace of mind during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Norat Palmeira Playa?
10 March 2025
Check-in is typically around 15:00 and check-out is before 12:00, allowing guests ample time to enjoy their stay.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
16Mar2026Select date
Check-out
17Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room