Hostel in Villares de Órbigo beside the Camino de Santiago, with private and shared rooms, a patio, garden, terrace and facilities for walkers.
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Albergue El Encanto is a hostel in Villares de Órbigo, with a patio in every room and access to outdoor spaces. It is designed for pilgrims, cyclists and travellers looking for a practical stop on the Camino de Santiago: it offers private rooms and a bed in a shared dormitory, as well as a garden, terrace and shared kitchen.
The private rooms have their own bathroom and kitchenette; options include double rooms with twin beds or a double bed, and a quadruple room with bunk beds, while the shared dormitory has ten beds. All accommodation includes bed linen and towels, and some rooms have a flat-screen TV. The shared kitchen complements the kitchenettes in the rooms. The hostel organises tours and offers opportunities for hiking, cycling and fishing in Villares de Órbigo and the surrounding area. Free WiFi and free public parking are available nearby, with no reservation needed. Puente del Paso Honroso is 2.6 km away and the Episcopal Palace of Astorga is 12 km away.
Albergue El Encanto offers three private room types and beds in a shared ten-bed dormitory. The private options measure between 12 and 18 m² and accommodate two to four people; all have a patio, private bathroom, kitchenette and flat-screen TV. The quadruple room adds a bunk bed alongside two single beds, while the two double rooms differ in size and bed arrangement.
The shared dormitory covers 30 m² and offers an individual bed, a patio and a kitchenette, but no private bathroom. All room types include bed linen and heating, and the private rooms also have kitchenware and parquet flooring. The accommodation ranges from the most compact private room to the quadruple option, alongside a shared dormitory alternative.
With 14 m² of space and capacity for two people, this room stands out for its two single beds and private bathroom with a walk-in shower. It includes a small kitchenette with kitchenware, a patio and a flat-screen TV; parquet flooring and heating complete a practical space for resting after your journey.
With 18 m² of space and capacity for four people, this is the largest of the private rooms. It combines two single beds with a bunk bed, a private bathroom with a shower and a kitchenette with kitchenware. The patio and flat-screen TV complete the facilities, with a layout suited to small groups or families staying together.
At 12 m², this is the most compact private room, with a double bed for two people. It has a private bathroom with a shower, a kitchenette with kitchenware and a patio. Parquet flooring and heating complete this option for those who prefer a private stay in a smaller space than the Twin Room.
This option offers one bed in a shared ten-bed dormitory, with 30 m² of shared space. It has a patio and a kitchenette with kitchenware, but no private bathroom. Heating, parquet flooring and board games complete an alternative to the private rooms.
The shared spaces combine a garden, patio and terrace with outdoor furniture, as well as a games room and board games or puzzles. For those planning active days, the hostel offers options such as walking tours, hiking, cycling, horse riding, fishing and canoeing; it also has lockers and a drinks vending machine. Indoors, there is heating and a choice of family, allergy-free and non-smoking rooms, as well as some options adapted for guests with reduced mobility.
The shared kitchen and kitchenware allow you to prepare meals; the rooms include a kitchenette. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and free public parking is available nearby, with no reservation needed. Wine or champagne is available. Facilities include showers, bed linen and towels, with an additional charge for the indicated towel or sheet option.
Albergue El Encanto is in Villares de Órbigo, in the rural surroundings of the Camino de Santiago. The A los peregrinos a Santiago monument is 60 m away and the Church of Santiago Apóstol is 230 m away; the centre of the village is 270 m away. The patio, garden and terrace provide outdoor spaces to enjoy after a day on the trail. Hospital de Órbigo, a town associated with the passage of pilgrims and Puente del Paso Honroso, one of the historic landmarks in this part of León, is 2.4 km away.
Puente del Paso Honroso is 2.6 km away and Jardín del Brujo is 1.8 km away. Veguellina station is 4.4 km away, while Apeadero Villabante is 5 km away; León Airport is 23 km away. In Astorga, you can visit the Episcopal Palace, 12 km away. There are also restaurants nearby, including Restaurante Bar Arnal, 50 m away. The available parking is free public parking near the hostel.
The Camino de Santiago sets the pace for visits and lets you discover nearby villages on foot, with Hospital de Órbigo as a stop to see the medieval bridge and the Camino route. In the warmer months, the Municipal Swimming Pools, 5 km away, offer a place to swim; the area also has opportunities for hiking, cycling, fishing and canoeing. Astorga makes for a cultural day trip, with the Episcopal Palace and walks around the old town. Veguellina station provides a rail link for connecting your trip with other destinations in León.
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Guests highlight the friendly staff and well-maintained facilities, with particularly positive comments about cleanliness and comfort. They also appreciate the service during their stay; WiFi receives a slightly more moderate rating than other aspects.
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To reach Albergue El Encanto, León Airport is 23 km away. Veguellina station is 4.4 km away and Apeadero Villabante is 5 km away; you will need to travel from either point to Villares de Órbigo. Free public parking is available near the accommodation, with no reservation needed. Veguellina station is the nearest rail option for planning your train journey.
Albergue El Encanto is in Villares de Órbigo, with the A los peregrinos a Santiago monument 60 m away and the Church of Santiago Apóstol 230 m away. Jardín del Brujo is 1.8 km away and Puente del Paso Honroso is 2.6 km away. You can also visit Hospital de Órbigo, 2.4 km away, or Veguellina station, 4.4 km away.
Albergue El Encanto has private Double Rooms and a Quadruple Room, as well as beds in a shared ten-bed dormitory. The private rooms have their own bathroom, a patio and a kitchenette; the Quadruple Room combines two single beds with a bunk bed. The shared dormitory offers an individual bed and a patio.
Albergue El Encanto has free public parking nearby, and you do not need to reserve a space. The parking is near the hostel, not within the property.
At Albergue El Encanto, guests under 18 can only stay if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Albergue El Encanto offers opportunities for activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, horse riding and canoeing in Villares de Órbigo and the surrounding area. Walking tours are also available, offering a way to explore the area on foot.