Type: Albergue Monte Irago is a private albergue exclusively for Camino de Santiago pilgrims with a valid credential.
Location: Calle Real, s/n, 24722 Foncebadón, León, Spain (on the Camino Francés, near the Cruz de Ferro).
Opened: 2006; renovated in November 2021.
Accessibility: Traditional stone building; not fully adapted for wheelchair users.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 655 329 667
Email: alberguemonteirago1@gmail.com

Albergue Facilities

Rooms: Shared dormitories with 10–12 beds.
Prices: From €14 per bed; €27 with dinner included (mandatory in May, first half of June, and September).
Total Capacity: 22 guests.
Reservations: Accepted; recommended during peak season.
Pilgrim Credential: Required.
Operating Season: Open March 20 – December 15.
Hours: Check-in from 12:00 to 22:00; check-out by 08:30.

Albergue Amenities

Bar and restaurant with vegetarian and vegan options
Communal dining room and lounge with mountain views
Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
Secure bicycle storage
Laundry facilities (washer & dryer)
Microwave and fridge for light meal preparation
Covered terrace with seating
Live music and communal dinners hosted by Lena, a musician

Pilgrim Insight

Albergue Monte Irago is a welcoming stop for pilgrims seeking a social and musical atmosphere. Guests often praise the communal dinners, which are accompanied by live music, creating a lively and engaging environment. The albergue’s location near the Cruz de Ferro makes it a convenient choice for pilgrims on the Camino Francés.

Check out the other Albergeus in Foncebadon.

Albergue Monte Irago