Albergue de Peregrinos in Tardajos
Albergue de Peregrinos in Tardajos
Albergue Overview
Type: Albergue de Peregrinos in Tardajos is a municipal albergue exclusively for pilgrims (pilgrim credential required)
Location: C/ Asunción, s/n, 09130 Tardajos, Burgos, Spain — situated in the village, just ~100 m off the Camino Francés route.
Opened: Operating for approximately 20 years under municipal management and volunteer hospitaleros.
Accessibility: Basic, traditional setup; some accessibility features noted but limited—confirm if you require reduced-mobility access.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 947 451 189 / (+34) 623 983 293
Email: Not publicly listed.
Website: Not specified (information via municipal and Camino guides).
Albergue Facilities
Rooms: Three collective dormitories with a total of approximately 18 beds.
Prices: Operates on a voluntary donation (“donativo”) basis rather than fixed pricing.
Total Capacity: Around 18 pilgrims.
Reservations: Not accepted—beds are granted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Pilgrim Credential: Required to stay.
Operating Season: Typically open from March (mid-March) to early November.
Hours: Check-in typically between 15:00 and 22:00; doors usually close around 22:00.
Albergue Amenities
- Simple dining/common area for pilgrims
- Two hot showers and two toilets in shared facilities (no private rooms)
- Wash-area and clothesline for drying garments
- Secure space for bicycle storage
- Garden/terrace area for relaxing outside
- Basic heating and hot water (but no full kitchen or Wi-Fi noted)
Pilgrim Insight
Albergue de Peregrinos Municipal de Tardajos is a genuine and humble choice for pilgrims on the Camino Francés, especially early in the day coming out of Burgos. You’ll appreciate the simplicity: no fuss, clean shared rooms, a warm welcome from volunteer hospitaleros, and a near-walking-distance stop from the Camino path.
The donation basis means you pay what you can, and the communal spirit of volunteering adds to the authentic Camino vibe. That said—arriving early is wise because beds are limited, shared bathrooms may feel basic, and there’s no guarantee of extra frills like Wi-Fi or private showers. If you’re looking for a calm, low-cost, deeply pilgrim-centric stop, this albergue delivers.
Check out the other Albergues in Tardajos.
We have also self published a Camino Francés Journal for Pilgrims walking the route so you can record all your day by day memories. Have fun and journal away…