About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Albergue la escuela in La Laguna de Castilla offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room features tiled floors, garden or mountain views, and outdoor furniture. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located 152 km from León Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Las Médulas Roman Mines (44 km), Lake Carucedo (45 km), and Ponferrada Castle (50 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its attentive staff, clean rooms, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
2 single beds
6 bunk beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great family run Albergue. A typical pilgrims menu but with good portions. Great location for a 2.5km sunrise walk to the peak.
Evan
Australia Australia
Great spot slightly off the traditional camino stage of O Cebreiro. Nice pilgrim menu in the restaurant and the private rooms have everything you need (with shared bathroom).
Steen
Switzerland Switzerland
It was very quite, the albergue, restaurant and bar is the only place other than some farmhouses in the village. Also, it is only just over 4km from O Cebreiro, so nice stop before getting to a very touristy part. Staff were friendly and...
Damian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great Alberge, very friendly, a little stressed at check-in but afterwards they were good fun. Pilgrim meal was excellent with ferrous portions.
Sara
New Zealand New Zealand
The staff were kind and gentle with those of us that solo hablaba un poco de español. Great bar that is open all day with good menu and menu del día options. Eat dinner when you like! Great vibe as passing walkers and cyclists drop in for...
Kim
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The dorm was clean, staff friendly and food was good
Jo-ann
Australia Australia
We stayed here for 2 nights on our Camino pilgrimage, taking a rest day away from the busy crowds. The Albergue was comfortable, roomy, and the location perfect. The pilgrim meals were amazing with so much choice and great value for money. The...
Kerry
Australia Australia
Everything, the staff were nice and fantastic facilities.
Terence
Australia Australia
It was good having a bar at hand, with excellent food and service. The albergue had excellent toilet and bathroom facilities.
Hongling
Singapore Singapore
the staff is friendly and the check in was smooth. The attic has single beds. there is only one shower and toilet for female in the building I stayed, but both are very clean. they have basin and places to dry the clothes. The restaurant also...

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
A Escuela
  • Cuisine
    Local

House rules

Albergue la escuela takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 to 19:00
Check-out
From 06:30 to 08:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 06:30
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 8 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hostel is located 2 km before O Cebreiro on the Camino de Santiago.