Albergue de Peregrinos Bercianos

Albergue in Bercianos del Real Camino

Albergue de Peregrinos de Bercianos Overview

Tipo: Albergue de Peregrinos Bercianos is a parochial albergue run by the local parish with volunteer hospitaleros — a truly communal and traditional pilgrim-only stay (pilgrim credential required).
Ubicación: Calle Santa Rita, 11, 24325 Bercianos del Real Camino, León, Spain — situated in the village alongside the Camino Francés.
Abierto: Historic rectoral building likely dating to the 17th century; actively maintained and restored over decades.
Accesibilidad: Historic structure with minimal modern adaptations—check directly if you require reduced-mobility access.
Contacto:
Teléfono: (+34) 692 858 498 / (+34) 987 784 008
Correo electrónico: No cotiza en bolsa

Instalaciones del Albergue

Habitaciones: Approximately 44 dormitory bunks in shared rooms; an additional 5 beds in the hospitalero’s room may be offered in winter.
Los precios: Operates on a generous **donativo** basis—pilgrims contribute what they can.
Capacidad total: About 44 beds (plus occasional extra floor mats when full).
Reservas: Not accepted — beds are given on a first-come, first-served basis.
Credencial de Peregrino: Necesario para quedarse.
Temporada de funcionamiento: Open from April 1 to October 31.
Horario: Reception/opening typically from around 13:30 to 22:00; pilgrims must depart before approximately 08:00 the next morning. No exits allowed after closing time.

Servicios del Albergue

• Communal kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, and stove for pilgrims to prepare meals
• Dining room for shared meals and fellowship
• Laundry facilities including washer, dryer, washbasin, and clothesline
• Secure bicycle storage on site
• Group dinner and breakfast prepared together among pilgrims
• Evening reflection or prayer in the on-site chapel, with parish priest participation some evenings
• Cozy and spiritual atmosphere rooted in tradition and hospitality

La visión del peregrino

Albergue de Peregrinos de Bercianos is renowned as a heartfelt, authentic stop on the Camino. Set in a historic rectoral building of the 17th century, the albergue offers a warm, volunteer-driven environment where meals are shared, prayers may be held in the chapel, and conversation flows over dinner. Pilgrims consistently describe the experience as nurturing and reflective. It’s modest and deeply communal—far from luxurious but rich in spirit. Arriving early is key since space is limited and it’s strictly first-come, first-served. Overall, it’s beloved as a soulful haven that embodies the Camino’s generous and communal essence.

Consulte los otros Albergues en Bercianos del Real Camino.

También hemos autopublicado un Diario del Camino Francés para que los peregrinos que recorran la ruta puedan anotar todos sus recuerdos del día a día. Diviértete y escribe en tu diario...