Hostel El Campano - Villafranca Del Bierzo

Guesthouse on the Camino de Santiago with a guest rating of 9.6 for location and value

Guest Rating and Location

Hostel El Campano holds a guest rating of 9.6 for location and value, placing it among the highest-rated accommodations in Villafranca Del Bierzo. The property sits directly on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, a 2-minute walk from the main square with bars and restaurants. Nearby attractions include Las Médulas Roman Mines at 12 miles and Ponferrada Castle at 16 miles.

Rooms and Amenities

Each unit at El Campano has a private bathroom, balcony, TV, wardrobe, and free toiletries. Rooms feature blackout blinds and central heating, with family rooms available for larger groups. The property offers fast free WiFi at 84 Mbps and non-smoking rooms throughout.

Shared Facilities

El Campano provides a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, kettle, coffee machine, and dishwasher for guest use. The shared lounge area includes a TV and a small shop with drinks and snacks available through an honesty box system. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are included.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Hostel El Campano offers family rooms and provides cots for families traveling with young children. The hotel includes a tour desk that can provide information on family-friendly activities in the area. Nearby attractions such as Lake Carucedo (13 miles) and Ponferrada Castle (16 miles) are accessible for day trips.

Services for Pilgrims

El Campano offers a laundry service where staff wash, dry, fold, and deliver clothes to the room for 8 to 10 euros. A buffet breakfast with meats, cheese, and fruit is available for 5 euros per person. The host, Olga, communicates in English and provides directions and restaurant recommendations via message before arrival.

• Rating: Guest rating of 9.6 for location and value
• Location: On the Camino de Santiago, 2 min from main square
• Rooms: Private bathrooms, balconies, and blackout blinds
• Facilities: Shared kitchen with fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher
• Services: Laundry service at 8-10 euros per load
• Breakfast: Buffet breakfast for 5 euros per person
• Family: Cots provided for families with young children

License number: A-LE-209