Albergue Nuestra Señora del Pilar

Albergue Nuestra Señora del Pilar in Rabanal del Camino

Albergue Nuestra Señora del Pilar Overview

Tipo: Private albergue primarily oriented toward pilgrims (pilgrim credential often requested during peak season).
Ubicación: Plaza Jerónimo Morán Alonso, LE-142, s/n, 24722 Rabanal del Camino, León, Spain (at the entrance to the village).
Abierto: Serving pilgrims since the mid-1990s (commonly cited around 1996).
Accesibilidad: No explicit accessibility features are listed publicly; please confirm directly if you require reduced-mobility access.
Contacto:
Teléfono: (+34) 616 089 942 / (+34) 987 631 621
Correo electrónico: rabanalelpilar@hotmail.com
Página web: albergueelpilar.com

Instalaciones del Albergue

Habitaciones: Large shared dormitories (many sources list approximately 76 shared beds across dorm rooms) plus several private rooms for couples or singles.
Los precios: Dormitory beds ~€10 per bed; private rooms around €45–50.
Capacidad total: Approximately 76+ shared-bed spaces (total capacity including private rooms commonly reported as 80–85+).
Reservas: Accepted and recommended during high season and holidays.
Credencial de Peregrino: Often requested during busy periods—check with reception if you do not carry one.
Temporada de funcionamiento: Mostly open year-round; some sources note limited closures or reduced hours in mid-winter—best to confirm for January/February.
Horario: Reception typically open daytime into the evening (common check-in window around late morning to evening; doors usually closed late at night). Check-out by early morning.

Servicios del Albergue

• Free Wi-Fi throughout the albergue and access to on-site computers
• Bar/restaurant on site serving homemade/local dishes (popular home-cooked menu and some surprising specialties)
• Communal kitchen with stove, microwave, fridge and basic utensils
• Laundry facilities (washer & dryer with nominal fee) and clothesline
• Secure bicycle parking and storage
• Comfortable common areas including a sunny courtyard/patio and a fireplace lounge
• Massage services available (by arrangement)
• Clean hot showers and well-maintained bathroom facilities
• Private rooms available alongside dormitory accommodation
• Family-run, hospitable atmosphere favored by many pilgrims

La visión del peregrino

Albergue Nuestra Señora del Pilar is frequently praised for its warm, family style hospitality, spacious courtyard, and reliably clean facilities. Pilgrims often highlight the friendly hosts (Isabel and team), the generous communal spaces, and the value for money. Home-cooked meals receive consistent praise, and the albergue is described as a comforting stop before the ascent toward Cruz de Ferro. Common caveats: dorms can be large and therefore noisy when full, and shower access may be limited at peak occupancy. Overall, the albergue is seen as a welcoming, well-equipped option in Rabanal.

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