Albergue Municipal de Calzadilla de la Cueza
Albergue Municipal de Calzadilla de la Cueza
Albergue Overview
Type: Public municipal albergue exclusively for pilgrims with a valid credential.
Location: C/ Mayor, 1, 34449 Calzadilla de la Cueza, Palencia, Spain (at the entrance to the village on the Camino Francés).
Opened: 2014.
Accessibility: Fully accessible for people with reduced mobility (ramp, adapted bathroom).
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 670 558 954 / (+34) 979 180 921
Email: municipalcalzadilla@outlook.es
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Albergue Facilities
Rooms: Two shared dormitories with a total of 34 bunk beds. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Prices: €8 (some sources say €10) per bed. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Total Capacity: 34 guests.
Reservations: Accepted—yes. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Pilgrim Credential: Required.
Operating Season: Open year-round (some sources note seasonal hours March–November).
Hours: Opens 11:00; closes 21:30 (spring) / 22:00 (summer); check-out by 22:00 (closing time).
Albergue Amenities
- Communal kitchen area with microwave.
- Laundry: washer & dryer, washbasin, clothesline.
- Terrace for outdoor rest.
- Secure, covered bicycle storage.
- Free Wi‑Fi.
- First‑aid kit on site.
- Heating and hot water.
- No private rooms, linens/towels, or pets allowed.
Pilgrim Insight
Though compact and basic, pilgrims appreciate its reliability, affordability, and accessibility:
“Exclusively for pilgrims… 34 total bunks, price €8, opens at 11:00, closes at 22:00.”
— Wise Pilgrim / Camino apps
Summary: Albergue Municipal de Calzadilla de la Cueza on the Camino de Santiago is a dependable municipal stop with all essential services—even wheelchair access—at a low price. Ideal for pilgrims wanting a straightforward, inclusive overnight after leaving Carrión. Arrive by midday to secure a bed! 😊