Albergue El Encanto

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Albergue El Encanto in Villares de Órbigo offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a walk-in shower, parquet floors, and a work desk. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. The property features an outdoor seating area, games room, and full-day security. Free parking is available. Additional Amenities: The hostel provides a kitchenette with kitchenware, a patio, and a TV. Private bathrooms offer walk-in showers and ground-floor units. Local Attractions: Located 33 km from León Airport, the hostel is near San Isidoro Church (40 km) and León Cathedral (43 km). Other attractions include Palacio Episcopal de Astorga (15 km) and León Arena (38 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, attentive staff, and comfortable bathrooms.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 bunk bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Vladimir
Croatia Croatia
“Loved Marta the owner, such a kind, gentle and funny woman. She took good care of me. I stayed in a private room and it was spacious, clean, warm, comfortable.”
Peter
Australia Australia
“The host was one of the best we have had on the Camino.”
Alessandro
Italy Italy
“Amazing albergue right after Hospital de Orbigo (definitely worth the additional couple kms). The hospitalera is very welcoming and kind. It was very clean, spacious and had the nicest courtyard.”
Sara
Germany Germany
“The hostess is so kind and welcoming. You immediately feel comfortable. She helps with any questions. Dinner and Breakfast are really good. Everything was clean. Can really recommend and would stay there again!”
Tracey
Australia Australia
“What a lovely, serene albergue in a quiet peaceful town. We enjoyed the courtyard, relaxing with a cold beer after a long day's walk. Marta was an absolute delight and looks after everyone so well. Dinner organised with local restaurant 2...”
Urânia
Portugal Portugal
“We were a group of 6 people doing the Camino from France to Santiago (5 by bike and 1 with a support car), and our stay was excellent! There was a safe place for our bikes, easy parking, and we were very well received. Clean and comfortable rooms,...”
Will
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Marta the host is lovely. She speaks good English as well as Spanish and was incredibly welcoming. The shower and bathrooms are the cleanest, nicest ones on the camino. The beds are very comfortable, with linen sheets, and a fresh, soft towel was...”
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
“Well appointed. On the Camino. Marta was a wonderful host, we felt welcomed and at home. Great kitchen for our use and pilgrim meal nearby. It was a highlight of our third Camino Frances…if we do a fourth would definitely stay again!!”
Laura
Spain Spain
“Albergue El Encanto is a beautiful place that leans into its old-world charm - staying there made feel I was on the Camino centuries ago (apart from the lovely private bathroom, of course!) The staff were helpful and friendly, which is nice to...”
George
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“There was no breakfast, but Encanto has an arrangement with a local cafe for dinner and breakfast (Pilgrim Menu) that not only gives a discount to Encanto guest, but has great food and a communal meal. The restuarant owner and staff are exceptional”

Property surroundings

House rules

Albergue El Encanto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:30 to 18:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:00 to 08:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 18:30 and 05:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Albergue El Encanto in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.