The palace-like construction dating back to the 19th century was renovated in 2006 and comprises a total of 69 rooms spread across five floors. It was once a meeting place for the bourgeoisie and the city's intellectual and political elite. Guests are welcomed in the foyer of the air-conditioned building with a 24-hour reception desk and lifts. Further facilities include a café, bar, restaurant, TV lounge, conference facilities, WLAN throughout the hotel, room and laundry services and parking for those arriving by car.

This hotel is situated in the heart of Vigo, opposite the sea. It is approximately 1 km from the railway station, 2 km from the bus station, and some 3 km from Castrelos. In addition, the ferry which departs for the Cíes Islands, located about 10 km away, departs from a point very near the hotel. Guests are also recommended excursions to Baiona (about 30 km) and Sanxenxo (about 50 km).