Albergue Izar

Albergue Izar in Viana

Overview

Albergue Izar in Viana offers dorms and private rooms for pilgrims on the Camino Francés. It is set on Calle El Cristo, directly on the Camino route and 200 metres before the old town. The albergue has 38 beds in shared dorms of 8 to 18, plus 2 private double rooms. Facilities include a kitchen, terrace, dining room, laundry, bike storage, free Wi-Fi, and included breakfast. Host Sonia is known for her attentive service. It is open from 1 March to 31 October.

It is located in Viana, the last town in Navarre before La Rioja. Therefore, the old town, Iglesia de Santa María, and the tomb of Cesare Borgia are all within walking distance.

Pilgrim Insight

Albergue Izar is a good choice for pilgrims entering La Rioja on the Camino Francés. In addition, Viana offers a rewarding evening stop with historic streets and quiet charm. Moreover, Logroño is just 9 km away the next day, making it a short final stage into the city.

Note: the albergue is wheelchair accessible. Also, room sizes vary, so a smaller dorm can be requested at check-in for a quieter stay.

If you haven’t yet chosen your gear, then explore our recommended pilgrim packing list to see essential Camino equipment.

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