Albergue de Fromista

Albergue de Frómista

Albergue de Peregrinos Frómista Overview

Type: Albergue de Fromista ia a municipal albergue for pilgrims only (pilgrim credential required).
Location: Plaza San Martín, s/n, 34440 Frómista, Palencia, Spain (right in the village, close to the church and town center).
Opened: Managed by the municipality; long-standing albergue serving pilgrims along the Camino Francés.
Accessibility: Basic facilities; traditional dormitory layout; check directly for details if you need reduced mobility access.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 686 579 702 / (+34) 979 811 089
Email: carmenhospitalera@live.com
Website: Not available (info typically through Camino directories and local info points).

Albergue Facilities

Rooms: Shared dormitory rooms—several rooms sized for 4, 7, 12 etc., making up a total of ~56 places.
Prices: Around €16 per bed in a dormitory.
Total Capacity: Approximately 56 pilgrims.
Reservations: Not accepted—beds are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Pilgrim Credential: Required.
Operating Season: Typically open from February 1 through November 30.
Hours: Check-in usually in the early afternoon (~13:30) through evening; check-out by early morning.

Albergue Amenities

• Kitchen for pilgrim use (stove, fridge) to prepare simple meals
• Shared bathrooms with hot showers
• Bicycle storage
• Laundry facilities with wash basins and clothing lines
• Wi-Fi available in communal areas
• Dining/common area for meetings and social rest
• Terrace for relaxing outdoors

Pilgrim Insight

Albergue de Peregrinos de Frómista is a reliable stop with straightforward, no-frills comforts. Pilgrims appreciate its warm, communal atmosphere and spacious dorms for unwinding after a long walk. The location is great—central, quiet, and easy to get to from the Camino and town.

Since there’s no reservation option, arriving early is key especially in peak months. While it doesn’t have flashy luxuries, many find that for its price, this albergue offers everything needed: friendly hosts, clean facilities, and the pilgrim spirit alive.

Check out the other Albergues in Fromista.

We have also self published a Camino Francés Journal for Pilgrims walking the route so you can record all your day by day memories.  Have fun and journal away…