Albergue San Francisco de Asis
Albergue San Francisco de Asís in León
Albergue San Francisco de Asis Overview
Tipo: Parochial albergue exclusively for pilgrims with a valid credential, run by the Capuchin friars.
Ubicación: Av. Alcalde Miguel Castaño, 4, 24005 León, Spain (5 min walk from the Cathedral, on the Camino Francés).
Abierto: 2012 (in former student residence).
Accesibilidad: Fully wheelchair-accessible, with adapted facilities.
Contacto:
Teléfono: (+34) 987 215 060 / (+34) 637 439 848
Correo electrónico: reservas.leon@alberguescapuchinos.org
Reservas: Aceptado y recomendado.
Credencial de Peregrino: Necesario.
Temporada de funcionamiento: Open year-round; check-in from 08:00 to 24:00.
Instalaciones del Albergue
Habitaciones: 70 dorm beds (4–10 person dorms) + 22 private rooms (single/double/triple).
Los precios: Dorm €14–18; private rooms €30–45+.
Capacidad total: 92 pilgrims.
Reservas: Accepted; advisable in peak times.
Price includes: Dinner (~€9) & breakfast (€3).
Credencial de Peregrino: Necesario.
Temporada de funcionamiento: Todo el año.
Horario: Opens 08:00, closes 24:00; private-room guests may stay late.
Servicios del Albergue
- Communal kitchen with microwave.
- Dining room and café-style dining area.
- Bar/restaurant onsite serving pilgrim dinner & breakfast.
- Laundry facilities: washer, dryer, washbasin, clothesline; laundry free for guests.{index=16}
- Free Wi‑Fi, computer access.
- Almacenamiento seguro de bicicletas.
- Hot water, heating, and linen/towel rental (€4).
- Luggage storage, vending machines, TV lounge.
- Botiquín de primeros auxilios in situ.
- Bike parking and closed bike area.
- Pets allowed with a small fee.
La visión del peregrino
Pilgrims often highlight its welcoming atmosphere, helpful friars, communal feel, and great facilities:
> “Cheap breakfast for 3 €… laundry facilities… great structure and prices.”
— Billy
Resumen: The Albergue San Francisco de Asis in Leon is a spacious, community-focused parochial albergue with solid amenities (meals, laundry, bike parking, Wi‑Fi) in a historic setting. Ideal for pilgrims seeking both convenience and warmth in León’s heart. Recommended to book ahead during busy times. 😊
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