Albergue de San Antón Abad
Albergue de San Antón Abad in Castrojeriz
Albergue Overview
Type: Private albergue managed by Hotel San Antón Abad, primarily serving pilgrims.
Location: Calle Principal, s/n, Castrojeriz, Burgos, Spain – adjacent to the Camino, near the medieval castle.
Opened: Established over 100 years ago; offering pilgrim services in recent decades.
Accessibility: Ground-floor access only; no elevator.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 947 582 150
Email: Use hotel contact form.
Website: Provided via Hotel San Antón Abad site.
Albergue Facilities
Rooms: Large shared dormitory space (exact bed count varies seasonally).
Prices: Typically donation-based (donativo), often combined with dinner and breakfast.
Total Capacity: Approx. 30–40 guests, depending on layout.
Reservations: Not required; first-come, first-served.
Pilgrim Credential: Required.
Operating Season: Open March through October; check local dates.
Hours: Evening check-in (generally 15:00–20:00); check-out before 08:00.
Albergue Amenities
- Communal kitchen and dining area
- Comfortable lounge spaces
- Shared bathrooms with showers
- Heating and hot water throughout
- Laundry facilities available
- Secure bicycle storage
- Garden and terrace
- First-aid kit on site
- Hot drinks and snacks may be available
- No Wi‑Fi advertised
- Pets are generally allowed
Pilgrim Insight
Pilgrims highlight it as a warm, low-cost sanctuary just before Burgos:
“I was so disappointed that I missed San Antón. I would’ve loved one night under the stars.”
— Reddit user
This albergue offers a rustic, communal experience with heartfelt hospitality and hearty meals—perfect for pilgrims seeking an authentic stop on the Camino.