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Hostel in Foncebadón beside the Camino Francés, with a garden, terrace and bar; it offers shared dormitories and double rooms for pilgrims and travellers.
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Albergue Monte irago is a hostel in Foncebadón, beside the Camino Francés and 1.6 km from Cruz de Ferro. The property has a garden, terrace, bar and shared lounge, in a setting suited to pilgrims, hikers and travellers exploring this area of León. Options include a mixed dormitory for up to twelve people, as well as two double rooms with different layouts.
The dormitory has twelve bunk beds and a balcony; one of the double rooms has a double bed and private bathroom, while the other has two single beds, a balcony and a shared bathroom. Breakfast offers continental, vegetarian and vegan alternatives, with à la carte options. Free Wi-Fi is also available in the communal areas, and free public parking is nearby. Pets are allowed on request and surcharges may apply. León Airport is 56 km away; the Episcopal Palace of Astorga is 26 km away and Ponferrada Castle is 29 km away.
The hostel offers three room types to suit different travel plans. The Mixed Shared Room accommodates up to twelve people and has twelve bunk beds; it is the largest-capacity option and has a balcony. It differs from the two double rooms, each intended for a maximum of two guests.
One double room has a double bed, private bathroom and heating, while the Double Room - 2 Beds has two single beds and a balcony, with a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and bidet. The options therefore differ in both privacy and layout: one room has its own bathroom, the other suits two people who prefer separate beds, and the dormitory lets you share a room with a group. The balcony is available in the shared room and the option with single beds, but not in the double room with a double bed.
Accommodating twelve guests and with twelve bunk beds, the Mixed Shared Room is the hostel's largest-capacity option. It has a balcony and heating; the bathroom is shared and has a shower. Its communal layout sets it apart from the two double room options, each intended for a maximum of two people.
For up to two people, this room has a double bed and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Heating completes its indoor facilities. Compared with the option with two single beds and a balcony, its distinguishing features are the private bathroom and a shared bed.
This option for two people has two single beds and a balcony, setting it apart from the double room with a large bed. The bathroom is shared and has a shower and bidet. It's a suitable choice for people travelling together who prefer separate beds.
The garden, terrace and outdoor furniture provide places to take a break between stages. Indoors, the shared lounge has a TV area, board games and a play area, while heating keeps the communal spaces comfortable. The property's bar and café offer options for a drink; happy hours and live music performances are also held. For those travelling on foot, hiking is one of the activities available nearby. Free Wi-Fi is available in the communal areas. Parking is public, free and nearby, and does not need to be reserved. Pets are allowed at the hostel on request and surcharges may apply.
Albergue Monte irago is on Calle Real, in Foncebadón, a village in León associated with the Camino Francés. The route passes through the village, making it a recognisable stop for those walking towards Santiago. The landscape of the Montes de León surrounds the nearby walking routes: Cerro de Malladín is 710 m away, while Cruz de Ferro and Ermita de Santiago are both 1.6 km away. Cascada de la Fervencia is 2.1 km away.
For a cultural visit, the Episcopal Palace of Astorga is 26 km away and Ponferrada Castle is 29 km away. León Airport is 56 km away. Manjarín is 3.6 km away, and Iglesia de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora is 4.8 km away. These distances make it possible to combine the mountain stretch of the Camino with visits to towns and monuments in the province; Cruz de Ferro is also close enough to visit on a walk from Foncebadón.
Hiking lets you explore the landscape at your own pace and link your stay with stages of the Camino Francés. Cruz de Ferro is one of the symbolic places on the Camino de Santiago; the chapel and waterfall offer different destinations for a walk. To extend your day, add visits to the monuments of Astorga and Ponferrada. In the colder months, check the mountain weather before setting out.
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Guests' impressions of the staff and surroundings are the most favourable, along with value for money. Cleanliness and comfort also receive positive ratings. Wi-Fi scores considerably lower than the other categories, so the hostel is a better fit if you don't depend on a reliable connection.
Rates at Albergue Monte irago vary according to the season, room type and dates. Check the current price for your stay.
León Airport is 56 km from Albergue Monte irago. The property is in Foncebadón, beside the Camino Francés, so you can also reach it on foot by following the Camino de Santiago route. Public, free parking is available nearby and does not need to be reserved. To complete your journey from elsewhere, you can combine the Camino with a transfer to the village.
Albergue Monte irago is beside the Camino Francés in Foncebadón. Cruz de Ferro and Ermita de Santiago are 1.6 km away; Cerro de Malladín is 710 m away, and Cascada de la Fervencia is 2.1 km away. Manjarín is 3.6 km away. The Episcopal Palace of Astorga, 26 km away, and Ponferrada Castle, 29 km away, give you the option of adding visits to historic monuments.
Albergue Monte irago serves continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast options, as well as à la carte choices.
Albergue Monte irago allows pets on request and surcharges may apply. You must request permission for your dates of stay.
Albergue Monte irago has free public parking nearby; you don't need to reserve a space before you arrive.
Albergue Monte irago offers free Wi-Fi in the communal areas. This service scores 2.5 out of 10, lower than the other categories.
