Designed for pilgrims and backpackers, the Albergue de Pamplona-Iruñako is on Calle del Carmen, in the old town, about a 5-minute walk from the Cathedral. It has a shared kitchen, an inner courtyard and a lounge.
Location and getting around
It occupies a ground-floor unit at number 18, Calle del Carmen (postcode 31001). This is the street along which the Camino de Santiago enters the old town after crossing the Portal de Francia, so if you are walking the Camino you will pass it.
From here, Pamplona Cathedral, Town Hall, Plaza del Castillo and Calle Estafeta are about 5 minutes on foot. The bus station is about 15 minutes on foot and the train station about 30.
Rooms and facilities
Guests share an equipped kitchen and a lounge with a sofa and TV. There is an open-air inner courtyard inside the building.
The wifi is free and, according to the property, there is a laundry area, useful after several stages of the Camino. The type of rooms and whether bathrooms are shared are not stated.
Who it suits
- Camino de Santiago pilgrims stopping in Pamplona.
- Travellers who want to cook and share spaces with other guests.
- Anyone looking to sleep near the Cathedral and get around on foot.
Good to know
- You can only check in between 13:00 and 19:00, and you should tell them your arrival time in advance.
- Check-out is by 11:00 at the latest.
- There is no breakfast: use the shared kitchen.
Other hostels in the city and along the route are in the hostels category.