Hostal Virgen de la Encina
The hostel in Ponferrada, Hostal Virgen de la Encina, is located just a few steps from the iconic Ponferrada Castle and 24 km from the stunning Roman Mines of Las Médulas. This cozy accommodation in Ponferrada offers various amenities, including air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms, making it ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy an outdoor terrace and a restaurant serving authentic Spanish cuisine. Additionally, the bar is the perfect spot to unwind and socialize. Each room is equipped with a wardrobe and TV, and some feature a balcony to take in the views. With a multilingual staff available 24 hours a day, the hostel is an excellent choice for those walking the Camino de Santiago, providing guidance and tips about the area.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Hostal Virgen de la Encina from the Camino?
This accommodation is located directly on the Camino de Santiago route in Ponferrada. Check the "Location" section to see the detailed map and specific directions.
Do I need to book in advance?
We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak months (April-October). You can book through direct phone contact.
What's the best time to visit?
Check our climate data widget on this page to learn about the best times of year, average temperatures and rainy days. This information will help you plan your Camino according to your preferences.
What services are included?
This accommodation offers: accessible accommodation for mobility impaired, bar, family rooms, great breakfast, restaurant and 1 more services. Check the complete services section for more details.