Albergue de Don Álvaro

This hostel in Sarria , municipality of Lugo, is perfect for pilgrims who make el Camino de Santiago y need a comfortable place to rest properly and to continue the march with fuerza.

It also has shared rooms so you can exchange views on the progress and share experiences to help other pilgrims or use consejos.

It is located in a stone house that formerly belonged to the town doctor. In addition, it has an interior patio of great beauty and offers tranquility to rest and feel peace to continue the next day.

As for the location in the village, it could not be better placed for pilgrims, as lies at the foot of the Camino de Santiago in its passage through the Calle Mayor.

The rooms are composed of bunk beds and are distributed as follows:

• Room 1. It has 8 beds and contains a toilet with shower inside.
• Room 2. It is able to support 10 seats.
• Room 3. It has capacity for 8 seats.
• Room 4. It is enabled for 14 seats with 2 toilets and 2 showers.

All rooms are adapted for the disabled.

The bathrooms are structured as follows:

• A toilet comfortably adapted for the disabled, shower, toilet and sink.
• A bathroom with bathtub, toilet, bidet and sink.
• toilet with shower, sink and toilet, belonging to the room 1.
• 2 toilets with showers and toilets, belonging to the room 4.
• 2 individual showers.
• 2 individual washbasins.
• 2 individual toilets.

Besides all this, you have access to all public areas las del hostel and the activities organized by it, as liquor tasting.

Sarria is a town worth seeing, since it counts on the importance that gives Camino de Santiago, which passes through there and that never goes out of style. It always has a great importance both spiritual and vital for those who experience it, even if it is not made whole. Therefore, one of the options you have near this hotel is to join the Camino de Santiago in phase 26, starting with Sarria. It is only 22 km long and promises an unrepeatable experience.

But it is not the only thing to see in Sarria. The Church of Santiago de Barbadelo, a romantic church that dates back to the 12th century and which was an ancient monastery that for centuries depended on the Monastery of Samos, also has great importance.
There is no waste of the Church of El Salvador, built in the thirteenth century and which can only be spent in the hours of worship, which is highly recommended for its great interior beauty.

The stone Chapel of Morgade is the least curious, it is a small chapel in which the pilgrims have left their mark. But the pilgrims not only have prominence in religious buildings. There is also a fountain called the Fountain of the Pilgrim in which there is a representative flow chart that indicates the continuity of the path and that allows them to drink water and refresh their feet.

Of course, you should not miss the Convent of the Magdalena or the Church of Santa Mariña de Sarria.