Albergue Via Trajana

Albergue Vía Trajana in Calzadilla de los Hermanillos

Albergue Overview

Type: Albergue Via Trajana is a private albergue/hostal catering to pilgrims and tourists (no credential required).
Location: C/ Mayor, 55 (or 54), Calzadilla de los Hermanillos, León, Spain—on the quieter Vía Trajana variant of the Camino Francés.
Opened: Inaugurated July 2004; current operation since ~2011.
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible public spaces.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 987 337 610 / (+34) 600 220 104
Email: info@albergueviatrajana.com
Reservations: Accepted and recommended during season.

Albergue Facilities

Rooms: One dormitory with 10 bunks; plus 6 double rooms and 2 quadruples (total ~20 private spots).
Prices: Dorm €20; private doubles €45, €50; shared room from €25; breakfast €3.50; dinner €15 (pilgrim menu).
Total Capacity: Approximately 20 in dorm + 20 in private rooms = ~40 beds.
Pilgrim Credential: Not required.
Operating Season: 1 April–31 October (closed July & Aug).
Hours: Opens 07:00; check-in typically until 20:00–22:00; exit/re-entry allowed with key.

Albergue Amenities

• Bar-restaurant on-site offering pilgrim menu lunches and dinners.
• Communal dining room, terrace, inner courtyard.
• Microwave, fridge—no full guest kitchen.
• Laundry: washer, dryer (€3 each), wash basin, clothesline.
• Heating, hot water throughout.
• Free Wi‑Fi, public phone, electrical outlets.
• Secure bike storage.
• First‑aid kit.
• Sheets, towels and soap provided.
• Pets allowed.

Pilgrim Insight

Pilgrims praise its homey atmosphere, warm hospitality, and peaceful vibe:

“A lovely inn… food is delicious and reasonably priced… owners delightful and we were treated like family.”
— Mary W, Tripadvisor

Summary: Albergue Via Trajana is a peaceful, well-equipped private albergue on the Vía Trajana route. It offers solid comfort, hearty pilgrim meals, laundry, bike storage, and friendly hospitality. Reservations are wise, as spaces are limited and the site closes in mid‑summer. 😊

Check out the other Albergues in Calzadilla de los Hermanillos.

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…