Hotel Pamplona Catedral****

What Hotel Pamplona Catedral**** does

Hotel Pamplona Catedral is a privately held 4-star boutique hotel (legal entity: HOTEL ADORATRICES PAMPLONA SL) operating from a converted 19th-century convent in Pamplona's Casco Antiguo, adjacent to the Cathedral, the Portal de Francia (the traditional Camino de Santiago entry), and the city walls. The property is part of the By Met hotel group, which also owns Hotel Antik San Sebastián, Hotel MET Pamplona, and Hotel Pamplona Plaza. The hotel offers five room categories — suite, special, double (matrimonio), single, and double twin — with premium in-room amenities (minibar, safe, air conditioning, soundproofing, satellite TV, work desk) and recently added facilities including a seasonal outdoor pool (May–September), a gym, a terrace, a business center, and event spaces (La Capilla chapel, Carpa Hall, Mirador Hall).

The business runs on a unit-based pricing model with multiple revenue streams: nightly room stays (with a 10% direct-booking discount and additional benefits such as free upgrade, flexible check-in/out, and flexible cancellation), buffet breakfast at €18/person, La Capilla restaurant (Tuesday–Friday evenings and Saturday lunch/dinner), valet parking at €19/day, EV charging at €18/charge, and a €25/pet/night supplement. The company operates a direct-to-consumer GTM emphasizing website and phone reservations, supplemented by presence on Booking.com (where it holds the Traveller Review Awards 2026) and by combined booking packages with sister properties. Underlying technology is limited to the third-party Mirai reservation system, Google Analytics for web measurement, and standard social media integrations; there are no disclosed proprietary AI, ML, or data assets.

Customer segmentation is hybrid and consumer-led, spanning leisure travelers, San Fermín festival visitors, Camino de Santiago pilgrims, mature travelers (with a dedicated 60+ discount), and small-scale corporate events. The company is GDPR- and Spanish LSSICE-compliant, employs roughly 10 staff, and is privately held with no disclosed funding, investor base, or revenue figures. Strategic activity in 2024 centered on amenity expansion (outdoor pool), direct-channel pricing (senior discount, 10% direct discount), and tighter By Met group integration.

Name

Hotel Pamplona Catedral****

Legal name

HOTEL ADORATRICES PAMPLONA SL

Website

https://pamplonacatedralhotel.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Hotel Pamplona Catedral is a privately held 4-star boutique hotel in Pamplona, Spain, operating from a converted 19th-century convent adjacent to the Cathedral and Camino de Santiago. It serves leisure travelers, San Fermín festival visitors, and pilgrims via 5 room types, an in-house restaurant (La Capilla), valet parking, and event spaces.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Hotel Services

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Traveler Accommodation (7211)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAGAAAD

Resort-Area Full-Service Hotels (Non–All-Inclusive)

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Hotels (Full-Service)

SECONDARYTHAFACAH

Hotel & Resort Restaurants

Travel & Hospitality/Foodservice & Beverage (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars)/Full-Service Restaurants (Casual & Fine Dining)

SECONDARYTHAGALAG

Conference Retreat Hotels

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Convention & Conference Hotels

Keywords

• Boutique hotel
• Hotel accommodations
• Event venues
• Restaurant dining
• Hospitality services

Headquarters

HQ city

Pamplona

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Room Accommodations: Hotel rooms and suites across 5 room types (suite, special, marriage/double, single, double twin). Revenue from nightly stays with seasonal pricing, direct booking discounts, and special rates for longer stays. Premium room category upgrades available.
2. Food & Beverage: Buffet breakfast service (€18/person), La Capilla gastronomic restaurant (traditional author cuisine), room service (20:00-22:00), event catering for private events and corporate functions. Restaurant located in converted historic chapel.
3. Parking Services: Private parking with valet service at €19/day, electric vehicle charging at €18/charge. Limited parking requiring advance reservation.
4. Senior Discount Program: 5% additional discount for guests aged 60+ on stays of 3+ nights with at least one Sunday-Thursday night, applicable only through direct booking.
5. Pet Accommodation: Pet-friendly service with €25 supplement per pet per night, maximum 1 dog per room, weight limit 15kg.
6. Event Spaces: Private event venues including La Capilla (chapel), Carpa Hall, and Mirador Hall for corporate events, cocktails, business lunches and dinners.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Hotel Pamplona Catedral is a 4-star boutique hotel in a converted 19th-century convent in Pamplona's historic center, offering 5 types of guest rooms (suite, special, double, single, double twin), the La Capilla gastronomic restaurant in the original chapel, buffet breakfast, private valet parking with EV charging, event spaces (La Capilla, Carpa Hall, Mirador Hall), a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and pet-friendly accommodations. The hotel targets leisure travelers, San Fermín festival visitors, and Camino de Santiago pilgrims, and operates as part of the By Met hotel group.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• La Capilla: The hotel's gastronomic restaurant located in the original chapel of the former convent, offering traditional author-style cuisine.

Products and services

• Hotel Pamplona Catedral (Room Accommodations) 4-star boutique hotel offering 5 room types (suite, special, double matrimonial, single, and double twin) in a converted 19th-century convent in Pamplona's historic center. All rooms are outward-facing, spacious, bright, soundproofed, and equipped with private bathroom, premium amenities, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, safe, minibar, and work desk. Targeted at leisure travelers, festival visitors, and pilgrims.
• La Capilla Restaurant Gastronomic restaurant located in the original chapel of the former convent, offering traditional author-style cuisine. Open Tuesday to Friday 18:00-22:30 and Saturday 13:00-23:00. Operated by the Gastro by Met brand and also available for private events, business lunches, and dinners.
• Valet Parking Service Private parking with valet service at 19 EUR per day. Open-air garage with 3-meter height clearance, security cameras, and electric vehicle charging station (18 EUR per charge). Limited availability with advance reservation required.
• Buffet Breakfast Buffet breakfast served in the Barquilleros lounge from 7:00 to 11:00 daily including weekends at 18 EUR per person. Includes gluten-free and vegetarian/vegan options.
• Event Spaces (La Capilla, Carpa Hall, Mirador Hall) Three event venues available for private events, meetings, coffees, cocktails, and business dinners. Includes the La Capilla chapel, Carpa Hall, and Mirador Hall.
• Seasonal Outdoor Swimming Pool Seasonal outdoor swimming pool on the hotel terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas, available for hotel guests from May to September.
• Pet-Friendly Accommodation Pet-friendly hotel service allowing dogs upon request at 25 EUR per pet per night, with maximum 1 dog per room and maximum weight 15 kg. Accompanied by a downloadable pet policy and designated walking areas near the city walls.
• 60+ Senior Discount Promotion Special 5% additional discount for guests aged 60 or older on stays of 3+ nights with at least one Sunday-Thursday night. Available only through direct booking, subject to availability.

Quantifiable outcome

• Guest satisfaction reflected in positive reviews and Traveller Review Awards 2026 recognition
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Hotel Antik San SebastiáncoreOthersSister property under By Met hotel group, located less than 2 km from La Concha beach in San Sebastián. Offers combined booking packages with Pamplona Catedral Hotel.
• Hotel MET PamplonacoreOthersSister property in Pamplona located less than 1 km from the Citadel. Part of combined booking options with Pamplona Catedral Hotel.
• Hotel Pamplona PlazaminorOthersSister property located 1.5 km from Taconera Park gardens, part of By Met group booking network.
• Gastro by Met (Restaurant)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGastronomic brand operating La Capilla restaurant within the hotel, offering traditional author cuisine in the historic chapel space. Part of hotel's integrated F&B offering.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Petit Palace Hotels: Spanish boutique hotel chain with multiple urban properties across major Spanish cities. Comparable as a boutique urban hotel operator targeting similar leisure and business travelers with tech-forward service and direct-booking emphasis.
• Hospes Hotels: Spanish luxury boutique hotel collection operating heritage buildings across Spain. Comparable as a heritage-building boutique operator in historic Spanish city centers with similar differentiated positioning, spa/wellness amenities, and gastronomy offerings.

Direct peers

• Hotel Antik San Sebastián: Sister property under the By Met hotel group in San Sebastián, less than 2 km from La Concha beach. Most directly comparable as it shares the same brand, management, Mirai booking platform, and combined-booking strategy with Hotel Pamplona Catedral.
• Gran Hotel La Perla: Historic 5-star hotel on Plaza del Castillo in Pamplona, the city's most iconic luxury accommodation. Comparable as a heritage city-center competitor targeting the same upscale leisure, San Fermín, and Camino de Santiago travelers in Pamplona.
• Hotel MET Pamplona: Sister property under By Met in Pamplona, less than 1 km from the Citadel. Same group, distribution platform, and Pamplona market focus; directly comparable boutique urban product in the same city competing for the same demand pockets.
• Hotel Pamplona Plaza: Sister By Met property in Pamplona near Taconera Park, part of the same multi-property network. Shares group identity, distribution platform, and Pamplona market focus with Hotel Pamplona Catedral.
• Hotel Maisonnave: 3-star hotel on Plaza del Castillo in central Pamplona. Comparable as a city-center Pamplona accommodation competing for similar leisure, business, and festival travelers, though at a slightly lower tier than Hotel Pamplona Catedral.

Regional players

• Hotel María Cristina: Luxury Collection 5-star historic hotel in San Sebastián, a flagship heritage luxury property in the Basque Country. Comparable heritage-building, central-location, upscale-leisure positioning but in a different city within the same regional market as Hotel Pamplona Catedral's sister properties.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/bymethotels
• Instagraminstagram.com/bymet_hotels
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hotel-pamplona-catedral

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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