O Albergue de Selmo
Arzúa · Galicia

O Albergue de Selmo

Hostel in Arzúa with a mixed shared dormitory, shared kitchen, laundry facilities and a terrace; Igrexa de Santiago is 840 m away and WiFi is free.

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7.6 Score
558 Reviews
13:00 Check-in
Area Arzúa
Nearby Praza do Peregrino · 610 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:00

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O Albergue de Selmo

O Albergue de Selmo is a hostel in Arzúa with a mixed shared dormitory and a terrace, 840 m from Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa. It is geared towards people visiting the town who are looking for shared space with a kitchen and communal areas rather than a private room. The accommodation offers free WiFi throughout, air conditioning, a shared lounge and a tour desk. There is no parking.

The rooms have a shared bathroom, wardrobe, bed linen, fridge and flat-screen TV. The shared kitchen includes a microwave, toaster, hob and kitchenware; there is also a washing machine and tumble dryer. The terrace provides an outdoor space to relax between stages. From the hostel, Puente de Ribadiso is 1.9 km away, while Praza do Peregrino and Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel are 610 m away. Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa is 840 m away.

O Albergue de Selmo
★ 7.6 · Good · 558 reviews

Plan your stay at O Albergue de Selmo

Hostel in Arzúa with a mixed shared dormitory, shared kitchen, laundry facilities and a terrace; Igrexa de Santiago is 840 m away and WiFi is free.

Room types

O Albergue de Selmo offers a mixed shared dormitory in a 150 m² space with a maximum capacity of 46 people. It has a bunk bed and a shared bathroom. Bed linen, a wardrobe and a fridge cover the basics; a flat-screen TV and air conditioning complete the dormitory's facilities.

The shared kitchen lets you prepare meals with a microwave, hob, toaster and kitchenware, and includes a dining table. There is also a washing machine and tumble dryer, as well as cleaning products and a clothes rack. The terrace provides an outdoor area. The experience is based on sharing a dormitory and bathroom, with kitchen and lounge areas for travellers to use.

Bunk in Mixed Dormitory Room — O Albergue de Selmo
Bunk in Mixed Dormitory Room
150 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 46 guests
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

This mixed shared dormitory measures 150 m² and has a maximum capacity of 46 people. It has a bunk bed and a shared bathroom. Facilities include a fridge, microwave, hob, toaster and kitchenware, as well as a washing machine and terrace; air conditioning and a TV complete the amenities.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you are walking the Camino de Santiago and are looking for a mixed shared dormitory in Arzúa.
  • you want to prepare meals: there is a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, hob, toaster and kitchenware.
  • you need free WiFi throughout the accommodation.
  • you want to do laundry during your stay: there is a washing machine and tumble dryer.
  • you need wheelchair access: the accommodation is adapted and located on the ground floor.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need a private bathroom: the rooms have shared bathrooms.
  • you prefer a private room: the accommodation offers a mixed shared dormitory.
  • you are travelling by car and need parking at the accommodation: there is no parking.
  • you expect to arrive for check-in after 20:00: check-in ends at that time.

Hotel facilities & services

The communal areas include a terrace and a shared lounge with a TV, alongside an indoor play area with board games and puzzles. WiFi is free and air conditioning is among the accommodation's amenities. For meals, the kitchen has a hob, microwave, toaster, fridge and kitchenware, with a dining table for shared use.

There is also a washing machine and tumble dryer, cleaning products and a clothes rack, which are useful for stays of several days. The rooms are non-smoking, and the accommodation has hypoallergenic options, heating and soundproofing. It is adapted for guests with reduced mobility: there are wheelchair-accessible areas, the entire property is on the ground floor, and the toilets have grab rails. Lockers and vending machines for snacks and drinks complete the communal facilities.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Kitchen
  • Terrace
  • Tour desk
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Sun terrace
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • TV / shared lounge area
  • Snack vending machine
  • Drink vending machine
  • Hypoallergenic product
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hypoallergenic rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Facilities for disabled guests

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels / bed linen (extra charge)
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Hob
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen

Location & what to see

O Albergue de Selmo is at Avda. Lugo 133, within the town of Arzúa, in an area with cafés, restaurants and local services. Arco da Vella is 30 m away and Pulperia Encontro is 50 m away; El Retiro is 450 m away and Bar Pedrito is 650 m away. Arzúa is an inland town in Galicia known for Arzúa-Ulloa cheese and associated with the Camino de Santiago. Praza do Peregrino and Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel are both 610 m away.

To explore the centre, Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa is 840 m away and Capela da Madalena is 810 m away. Parque da Feira de Arzúa is 730 m away. Área recreativa de Ribadiso is 1.8 km away; Puente de Ribadiso and Playa Fluvial de Ribadiso are 1.9 km away. Santiago de Compostela Airport is 21 km away and A Coruña Airport is 44 km away, which is useful when planning the flight portion of your trip. O Castro, an archaeological site, is also 630 m away.

Arzúa is a stop on the Camino de Santiago and lets you combine a visit to the town with walks in the surrounding countryside. The Ribadiso area brings together the bridge, recreation area and river beach; on warm days, the latter offers a break by the river, while spring and autumn weather is usually more suitable for walking. Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel offers a visit focused on local produce. For a short stay, you can alternate a stroll around Praza do Peregrino and the town's churches with a meal at one of the establishments near the avenue.

Praza do Peregrino — Central square where you can get your bearings and take a break during your walk. 610 m
Centro de Divulgación do Queixo e do Mel — Exhibition dedicated to the area's food products and culinary traditions. 610 m
Capela da Madalena — Small historic chapel within the town of Arzúa. 810 m
Igrexa de Santiago de Arzúa — Parish church associated with local history and the Camino. 840 m
Puente de Ribadiso — Historic bridge over the river, on a popular stretch of the Camino. 1,9 km
Playa Fluvial de Ribadiso — Riverside bathing area where you can relax on warm days. 1,9 km

What guests say about O Albergue de Selmo

7.6
Good · 558 reviews
Staff
8.9
Comfort
8.0
Location
8.2
Cleanliness
8.1
Facilities
7.9
Value for money
8.1
Free Wi-Fi
9.0

Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the WiFi connection. Cleanliness, comfort and value for money receive fair ratings, while the facilities are rated somewhat lower. Overall, guests highlight the service and the hostel's practical nature.

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