Location of the accommodation

Location
What you need to know about this deal
This deal includes
- Hotel Alfonso I, located in Guillarey (Tui, Galicia).
- Available with Breakfast
- 1 boat ticket to the Cíes Islands, round holiday on the same day (duration of approximately 45 minutes each way), per person and stay.
Activity

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Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
- Babies from 0 to 2: the first one stays for free, sharing bed with two adults in double rooms. Should you stay with 2 babies in the same room, please contact us here, so that we can check if it is possible.
General discounts:
- Children from 3 to 12 years old: The first child benefits from a 20% discount
Good to know: Discounts for children apply as long as they share the room with 2 adults or 2 people paying the adult rate.
- The maximum room occupancy is 3 people. Please note: The accommodation does not admit a fourth person in the same room, neither adults nor children.
The single occupancy surcharge is approximately 30%, already applied to the prices displayed during the booking process.
Pet Policy
- Maximum weight: No weight limit!
- Price: 15 €/night and pet
- A maximum of 2 pets per room can be accommodated.
- Good to know: Your pet must always accompany you, it cannot stay alone in the room.
Activities
Your Cíes Islands Adventure: Essential Info
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Before You Go Once you book your trip, we'll send you a quick form. We'll need everyone's details and your preferred boat times. This info is crucial for both your boat tickets and getting the necessary authorization from the Xunta de Galicia, you can't visit the islands without it! We'll email all your documents 24-48 hours before your holiday starts.
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Getting There & What to Expect Your Cíes Islands adventure begins and ends on the same day, departing from Vigo port. Please note that transport to Vigo port isn't included, so you'll need to arrange your own way there. Your confirmation voucher will have the exact address of the shipping company.
Just a heads-up: on really busy dates, it's possible that Cíes Islands tickets might sell out. If this happens, we'll offer you a trip to the nearby Ons Islands instead. They're also a stunning natural reserve and a fantastic alternative!
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Boat Schedules Curious about departure and return times? Check out the schedules here
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Pets The Cíes Islands are a protected Natural Park, which means no outside animal or plant species can be introduced. For this reason, your beloved pet won't be able to join you on this visit.
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What to Do on the Islands There's so much to explore! Discover lighthouses, breathtaking viewpoints, fantastic hiking trails, beautiful beaches and coves, plus an abundance of unique flora and fauna. Click here to see all the amazing things you can do!
Destination
The Islas Cíes are a breathtaking archipelago located off the coast of Galicia in the province of Pontevedra. Forming part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park, the Cíes Islands are renowned for their pristine natural beauty, crystal-clear waters and some of the most stunning beaches in Europe.
Top attractions:
- Playa de Rodas: Often ranked among the world’s best beaches, this white-sand paradise connects two of the islands and is surrounded by turquoise waters and pine-covered dunes.
- Monte Faro Viewpoint: This scenic hike leads to the highest point of the islands and offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding cliffs.
- Faro da Porta and Faro do Peito: Two iconic lighthouses that can be reached on foot — ideal for sunrise or sunset walks.
- The Interpretation Centre of the National Park: Learn about the local marine ecosystems, flora and birdlife before exploring the trails.
- Birdwatching: The Cíes Islands are home to one of Europe’s largest colonies of yellow-legged gulls, as well as cormorants and shearwaters.
Family-friendly activities:
- Easy hiking trails: There are well-marked routes of varying difficulty, many of which are suitable for children, such as the path to the Faro da Porta.
- Beach Time in Calm Waters: Rodas and Nosa Señora have gentle waves, making them ideal for families with children.
- Picnic Areas: Shaded picnic areas with tables near the main pier are perfect for a relaxed family lunch.
- Camping under the stars: The eco-friendly campsite is the only place to stay overnight (reservation required) and offers a unique family experience.
- Boat ride to the islands: Taking the ferry from Vigo, Cangas or Baiona is part of the adventure and is often a particular highlight for children.
Nearby attractions:
- Vigo: The main gateway to the Cíes Islands, it offers lively tapas bars, cultural sites and beautiful urban beaches such as Samil Beach.
- Baiona is a charming coastal town with a medieval fortress, a pretty marina and views of the islands.
- Ría de Vigo: Explore the estuary further with kayak rentals and boat tours to other Atlantic islands such as Ons and Sálvora.
- Combarro: A postcard-perfect fishing village, famous for its granaries and sea views.
- Monte Aloia Natural Park: Escape to this scenic inland park with its trails, forests and views of the Galician coast.