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From £1,425pp
Including flights
Hotel Stays
Special Interest
Gardens
Gardens of Galicia
Half Board
7 nights
London Gatwick Airport
Island of A Toxa, Galicia, Spain
1 hour away from airport
Galicia’s gardens are full of character and spectacular displays of spring Camellias, as well as grand baroque gardens and peaceful woodland. Camellias were introduced to Galicia’s stately homes from Japan and took exceptionally well to the climate. Enjoy visits to elegant estates, sample local wines and olive oil, and take time to explore town and city highlights.
Facilities
Restaurant (buffet breakfasts and waiter-served dinners)
Bistro (extra charge)
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa with Thalassotherapy (reservation required) sauna, and Turkish bath (treatments available for an extra charge)
Gym
Wi-Fi
The spa complex and indoor swimming pool at neighbouring Eurostars Isla de La Toja, the sister hotel, are also free to use. There is a lift to all floors and no steps to negotiate within the grounds.
Nationwide shared chauffeur service– included on all departures from April 1, 2026
A nationwide return shared chauffeur service from your home to your UK departure point
Your holiday includes
Half Board
- All breakfasts and dinners
- Wine included with dinner
International flights
Prices are based on return flights with easyJet or British Airways from London Gatwick. Supplements may apply from other airports.
Maximum 20kg checked luggage, per person
Return transfers direct to you hotel
Plus
- Welcome drink
- Porterage at your hotel
- Free Wi-Fi
Exceptional value every time
Saga Host
Our trained hosts will welcome you and ensure you enjoy your holiday. We also offer 24/7 support if needed.
Travel insurance and additional cancellation cover included §
A price reduction of £20 is available if you choose not to take the included insurance and additional cancellation cover.
Included excursions
Pazo de Rubianes and Quinteiro da Cruz
1 / 5
Discover the historic Pazo de Rubianes, where landscaped grounds and camellia gardens surround the vineyards. Explore the estate’s avenues, fountains, and terraces before enjoying a tasting of Albariño wines produced on the property. Continue to Cambados, with free time to wander its cobbled streets, admire traditional Galician architecture, and enjoy lunch at leisure. In the afternoon, visit Pazo Quinteiro da Cruz, renowned for its extensive camellia displays, woodland paths, and tranquil gardens.
Visit Pazo de Lourizán and Pontevedra
1 / 5
Spend the morning at Pazo de Lourizán, a former noble residence set amid centuries-old trees, landscaped gardens, and elegant greenhouses. Learn about the estate’s history and enjoy its serene setting, where decorative features blend with scientific planting projects. Later, continue to Pontevedra, with time to explore its historic old town, lively plazas, and riverside walks.
Pazo da Oca & Santiago de Compostela
1 / 5
Begin at Pazo da Oca, often called the “Galician Versailles,” with its baroque gardens, ornamental ponds, and camellia walks that reflect centuries of careful design. Continue to Santiago de Compostela for free time to explore its famous pilgrimage city, where Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque buildings line the winding streets. Finish with a visit to Alameda Park, where camellias bloom against the backdrop of the cathedral spires.
Castelo de Soutomaior
1 / 5
Visit the medieval Castelo de Soutomaior, set among rolling hills and renowned for its expansive gardens. Explore the castle’s restored interiors and displays on Galician history before strolling through camellia-filled grounds, shaded avenues, and rose gardens.
Pazo Pegullal and Monte do Castro, Vigo
1 / 5
Discover Pazo Pegullal, a private estate with elegant gardens, vineyards, and olive groves. Stroll through its grounds before sampling the estate’s wines and olive oils. Continue to Vigo for free time to buy some lunch and explore the city’s harbourfront and old quarter. Later, visit Monte do Castro, where landscaped gardens and ancient archaeological remains combine with panoramic views over the estuary to bring the journey to a memorable close.
Location
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The hotel is located on one of the scenic ‘Rias Baixas’ of Pontevedra in the green landscapes of Galicia. The island of A Toxa features walking trails, thermal springs, a golf course, a small shopping centre less than half-a-mile from the hotel, and the unique Chapel of St Caralampio, which is covered in scallop shells. The fishing port of O Grove, known for its large indoor market hall and seafood restaurants, is less than a mile away and can be reached on foot via a level bridge that links Toxa to the mainland. The nearest bus stop from the hotel is approximately 500 yards away. The drive to/from the airport takes approximately two-and-a-quarter hours.
Out and about
The city of Pontevedra is approximately 30 miles away and is known for its Gothic St Maria la Mayor Basilica. While the capital of northwest Spain’s Galicia region, Santiago de Compostela, is home to the 11th-century Cathedral of St James and is approximately 50 miles away. Perhaps explore the wider Rías Baixas region, including nearby towns like Sanxenxo, approximately nine miles away.
Santiago de Compostela
The city is known as the final stop on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail. Its historic cathedral houses the shrine of the Apostle James and its UNESCO-listed Old Town features arcaded streets and impressive stone architecture.
Sanxenxo
Blessed with beautiful sandy beaches, Sanxenxo is a hotspot for travellers. It has a lively marina, traditional Galician architecture and a bustling town square.
Address
Eurostars Louxo Talaso, Isla de la Toja, 36991
The traditional Galician ‘Pazo’, manor house of regional aristocrats past and present, is crucial to the regional identity and are known for their impressive gardens in this green, fertile countryside. The camelia was introduced from Japan but has become an emblem of the Galician Spring.
Richard Newsome, Director of Product
Hotel details
The Punta Vendaval restaurant, which fuses traditional and avant-garde cuisine, is open between 1330-1530 and 2030-2330. Wine is included with dinner.
Buffet breakfasts are available here between 0800-1100 and 0800-1130 on Sundays and holidays.
Louxo Bistro is open between 0900-2400 (extra charge, Tapas menu is available between 1330-1530 and 2030-2330)
The pool bar (extra charge) is open between June-September.
116 air-conditioned rooms
Varying views
Kettle and coffee maker
TV
Mini bar (extra charge)
Hairdryer
All rooms have a bath with an overhead shower
Included one-hour boat trip on the Ria, including wine and mussels tasting
Full-day independent visit to Santiago de Compostela (a guided tour is available for an extra cost)
Half-day independent visit to Pontevedra to coincide with the weekly antiques market
Guided orientation walks
There is a choice of optional excursions available for an extra cost, subject to availability
Availability
Flight
Best deal
Apr 08, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
Wed - 12:05
Wed - 18:05
London Gatwick Airport
7 nights
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