Albergue El Palo de Avellano
Albergue El Palo de Avellano in Zubiri
Albergue Overview
Type: Private albergue catering to pilgrims and general travelers.
Location: Avenida de Roncesvalles, 16, 31630 Zubiri, Navarra, Spain.
Opened: 2010 (restored traditional house)
Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible; facilities are on multiple floors without elevator access.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 666 499 175
Email: info@elpalodeavellano.com
Website: [www.elpalodeavellano.com](https://www.elpalodeavellano.com/)
Albergue Facilities
Rooms:
– Shared dormitories: 5 rooms accommodating 8, 9, or 10 guests each, all with en-suite bathrooms.
– Private rooms:
– 2 double rooms with private bathrooms.
– 1 quadruple family room with private bathroom.
Prices (breakfast included):
– Dormitory bed: €19–€21 per person.
– Double room: €62 per night.
– Quadruple room: €92 per night.
Total Capacity: 59 guests
Reservations: Accepted and recommended, especially during peak season.
Pilgrim Credential: Not required
Operating Season: Open from March 1 to mid-November; open during other months upon request.
Hours:
– Check-in: 13:00–20:00
– Check-out: Before 09:00
– Guests can enter with a magnetic card until 22:00
Albergue Amenities
– Bar-restaurant offering daily homemade menus with fresh Navarrese products; gluten-free options available.
– Communal dining area with capacity for up to 38 people.
– Shared bathrooms with 10 showers and 9 toilets.
– Heating and hot water available.
– First aid kit.
– Laundry facilities with washer and dryer (€4 each).
– Clotheslines available.
– Secure bicycle storage (space for 4–5 bikes).
– Free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
– Lockers for personal belongings.
– Towels available for rent (€3); soap provided via dispensers.
– No pets allowed
– Garden terrace with seating area.
– Lounge with fireplace, billiards, sofas, and reading area.
– Vending machines for water and soft drinks.
– No communal kitchen or refrigerator available for guest use.
Additional Information
– The albergue is centrally located in Zubiri, adjacent to the town’s church.
– Managed by Itziar Albizu, known for her warm hospitality.
– Guests appreciate the clean facilities, comfortable beds, and the opportunity to relax in the communal areas.
– The albergue has received positive reviews for its excellent location and value for money.