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.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tracey
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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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” - Maryellen
Ireland
“The host was exceptional - so friendly and professional. The house is absolutely beautiful - set around a courtyard. Our room was amazing - so clean, quirky and beautiful. Dinner was organised by our host at a neighbouring restaurant - it was so...” - Louise
Australia
“This is a very beautifully presented property. Marta the owner and host is lovely and the pilgrim's meal she arranged at the nearby bar was my best meal on the Camino.” - Maria
United States
“Beautifully decorated, with such an eye for detail. The communal space was so relaxing. Martha was wonderful- warm and caring and so attentive. The pilgrim’s dinner at nearby Arnal was the best I’ve had on the Camino! Stay at this wonderful...” - Patricia
New Zealand
“Beautifully decorated. Very comfortable and great host”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.






The fine print
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.