Albergue de Peregrinos Monasterio de Samos

Albergue de Peregrinos Monasterio de Samos in Samos

Albergue Overview

Type: Albergue de Peregrinos Monasterio de Samos is a public pilgrim hostel located within the historic monastery complex, serving walkers on the Camino Francés alternate route.
Location: Monasterio de San Julián de Samos, Samos, Lugo, Galicia — directly along the scenic Samos variant of the Camino de Santiago.
Opened: Operated by volunteers and monastic staff for pilgrims visiting the monastery.
Accessibility: Basic facilities; partial accessibility with steps and older stone architecture.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 982 546 046
Website: mosteirosamos.com

Albergue Facilities

Rooms: Large dormitory-style rooms with simple bedding.
Prices: Donation-based (donativo).
Total Capacity: Around 32 beds.
Reservations: Not accepted; beds allocated on arrival.
Pilgrim Credential: Required for admission.
Operating Season: Open year-round, subject to monastery schedule.
Hours: Check-in from 15:00; quiet hours after 22:00.

Albergue Amenities

• Communal showers and basic restrooms
• Shared kitchen and dining area
• Peaceful garden setting within monastery grounds
• Spiritual and reflective atmosphere
• Wi-Fi not guaranteed due to thick monastery walls

Pilgrim Insight

Staying at the Monasterio de Samos albergue is a truly unique Camino de Santiago experience. Pilgrims rest within one of Galicia’s oldest Benedictine monasteries, where prayer, simplicity, and history intertwine. It’s an unforgettable night of quiet reflection before continuing toward Sarria.

Check out the other Albergues in Samos.

We’ve also created a Camino Francés Journal for pilgrims who want to record their daily reflections. Buen Camino!