Pilgrim Hostel

Refúgio da Garça

Pilgrim Hostel
Outeiro Seco, Vila Real, Portugal
Portugal Portugal

Discover a charming hostel in Refúgio, perfect for those walking the Camino de Santiago. Located in Chaves, this accommodation combines comfort and nature, just a few kilometers from attractions like the Chaves Thermal Baths and Chaves Castle.

The hostel offers rooms equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool and a beautiful garden. Each morning, a delicious buffet or continental breakfast is served, ideal for starting the day with energy.

The hostel’s terrace is the perfect spot to relax after a day of hiking. Its strategic location in Refúgio makes it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the beauty of the surroundings and experience the Camino de Santiago.

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Accommodation services

Accessible Accommodation for Mobility Impaired
Family Rooms
Great Breakfast
Outdoor Pool
Parking
Wifi

Environment information

In the vicinity, there are several points of interest to explore. Just 2 kilometers away is the Varandas do Tâmega Children's Park, perfect for enjoying time with the little ones. At 3.5 kilometers, you will find the Chaves Castle, a historical attraction that is well worth a visit. The Roman Bridge of Chaves, located 3.9 kilometers away, is also an iconic site, as is the Children's Park of the Termas, which is situated at the same distance. For those looking to venture further, the Castelo de Santo Estêvão is 5 kilometers away, and the Castelo de Castro da Curralha is 10 kilometers distant. When it comes to dining options, there are several restaurants and cafés nearby. Restaurant Itália is located 2.4 kilometers away, while Restaurant A Talha is 2.6 kilometers from your location. Additionally, Restaurant Dom Pinto can be found 3.1 kilometers away. The nearest airports are Chaves Airport, situated 5 kilometers away, and Vila Real Airport, which is 73 kilometers from the area. The location is notable, and many visitors have enjoyed strolling through the neighborhood. Furthermore, it is conveniently located along the route, making access to the various attractions and services in the area easy for pilgrims.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Refúgio da Garça from the Camino?

This accommodation is located directly on the Camino de Santiago route in Outeiro Seco. 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, family rooms, great breakfast, outdoor pool, parking and 1 more services. Check the complete services section for more details.

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Contact information

Av. Tâmega, 188, Outeiro Seco, Vila Real, Portugal