Pensión Mar

Pensión Mar in Portomarín

Overview

Type: Pensión Mar is a clean, modern pension offering private rooms for pilgrims walking the Camino Francés. It provides a calm, comfortable environment ideal for rest after completing the stage from Sarria.
Location: Centrally located in Portomarín, a short walk from the Camino de Santiago route, local restaurants, supermarkets, and the Church of San Nicolás.
Opened: Recently updated guesthouse designed for visiting pilgrims and travellers.
Accessibility: Easy access for walkers arriving on foot; rooms accessed via internal stairs.
Contact:
Phone: Provided at booking.
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Facilities

Rooms / Beds: Private rooms including singles, doubles, and twins, all featuring private bathrooms.
Prices: Typically from €45–€75 depending on room type and season.
Total Capacity: Small pension suitable for solo pilgrims, couples, and pairs walking together.
Reservations: Recommended, particularly during high Camino season.
Pilgrim Credential: Not required — open to all travellers.
Operating Season: Open most of the year; limited availability in winter months.
Hours: Check-in generally from 14:00; check-out by 11:00.

Amenities

• Free Wi-Fi throughout the pension.
• Private bathrooms in every room.
• Heating for cooler evenings.
• Comfortable beds ideal for pilgrim recovery.
• Daily housekeeping.
• Close to cafés and dining options.
• Central location near the Camino trail.

Walker Insight

Pensión Mar is a dependable choice for pilgrims seeking a quiet, private stay in Portomarín. Walkers appreciate the clean rooms, comfortable beds, and peaceful atmosphere after a long stage. Its central position makes it simple to explore the town, grab a meal, or prepare for the next day’s walk toward Gonzar or Ventas de Narón.

Good to Know

• Private rooms offer a welcome break from shared albergue dorms.
• Conveniently located near supermarkets and restaurants.
• A popular choice among early risers wanting a restful night.
• Booking ahead is helpful during spring and summer.
• Suitable for solo walkers and couples seeking comfort and privacy.

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