Albergue Parraquial de Zabaldika

Albergue Parraquial de Zabaldika

Albergue Parraquial de Zabaldika Overview

Type: Albergue Parraquial de Zabaldika is a parochial albergue exclusively for pilgrims with a valid credential on the Camino Francés.
Location: C/ San Esteban de Arriba, 8A, Zabaldika, Navarra, Spain (adjacent to the 13th‑century Church of San Esteban).
Opened: April 2013.
Accessibility: Ground‑floor access only; no elevator.
Contact:
Phone: (+34) 948 330 918 / (+34) 699 617 559
Email: c.zabaldika@rscj.es
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Albergue Facilities

Rooms: Three shared dormitories (one 8‑bed, one 4‑bed, one 10‑bed) totaling 18 beds.
Prices: Donation-based (donativo).
Total Capacity: 18 guests.
Reservations: Not accepted; first-come, first-served (limited church group reservations possible).
Pilgrim Credential: Required.
Operating Season: Open 21 April to 15 October.
Hours: Check-in from 14:30 to 22:00; overnight exit sometimes possible with coordination.

Albergue Amenities

• Communal kitchen and dining room.
• Lounge area.
• Large terrace/garden space.
• Three showers and two toilets.
• Heating and hot water.
• Laundry: washer, dryer, clothesline, wash-basin.
• Secure bicycle storage in a sheltered shed.
• Lockers for personal belongings.
• First-aid kit.
• Free Wi‑Fi throughout.
• Coffee machine available.
• Breakfast and communal dinner provided (dinner around 20:30), with prayer/meeting after dinner.
• Pets allowed.

Pilgrim Insight

Many Pilgrims describe Zabaldika as a warm, spiritual sanctuary – one called it their “best memory of the Camino” due to the communal dinner, evening prayers, welcoming nuns and volunteers.

Check out the other Albergues in Zabaldika.

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…