Ponferrada on the Camino Francés
Ponferrada sits 559.4 km into the Camino Francés, with Santiago 201.9 km still ahead at this point in the walk.
Arriving and leaving
Stage in
Stage 24: Foncebadón to Ponferrada · 27.0 km · +181 m · 7 h 05 min
Stage out
Stage 25: Ponferrada to Villafranca del Bierzo · 24.0 km · +180 m · 6 h 20 min
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Services in Ponferrada
Counted from OpenStreetMap places within 1.5 km of the town centre as mapped from the places along the route, refreshed 2026-10-24. Use the map app while you walk for the exact spot and distance ahead.
Places to stay
14 near the centre
Water points
23 near the centre
Food and drink
147 near the centre
Shops
30 near the centre
Pharmacy and health
19 near the centre
ATMs and banks
16 near the centre
Churches
11 near the centre
Places to stay in Ponferrada
Every place to stay named on OpenStreetMap within 1.5 km of the town centre, ordered by distance off the route line, on the path first, with beds, phone, and website where they are listed, and a price only where the listing itself carries one. Check the map app for hours and the exact spot.
- Hostal Virgen de la Encina · on the path · €35 PP/PN · +34 987409632 · Website · Booking.com
- Guiana Apartamentos Turísticos · on the path · Booking.com
- Hotel Los Templarios · 72 m off the path · €38 PP/PN · +34 987411484 · Website · Booking.com
- Hotel El Castillo · 72 m off the path · €46 PP/PN · +34 987456227 · Website · Booking.com
- Hotel Aroi Bierzo Plaza · 145 m off the path · +34 987409001 · Website · Booking.com
- Albergue Guiana · 219 m off the path · €17,50 PP/PN · 102 beds · +34 987409327 · Website · Booking.com
- Albergue de Peregrinos San Nicolás de Flüe · 482 m off the path · 186 beds · +34 987 41 33 81 · Website · Booking.com
- Hostal Rabel · 490 m off the path · €40 PP/PN · +34 987417176 · Website · Booking.com
- Hostal Nirvana · 1.6 km off the path · €34 PP/PN · +34 987410761 · Website · Booking.com
- Hostal San Miguel II · 1.6 km off the path · €30 PP/PN · +34987411047 · Website · Booking.com
- Hostal San Miguel I · 1.7 km off the path · Booking.com
- Hostal Río Selmo · 1.8 km off the path · €35 PP/PN · +34 987402665 · Website · Booking.com
- Hotel Alda Centro Ponferrada · 1.8 km off the path · €14 PP/PN · +34 987 620 054 · Website · Booking.com
- Hostal La Madrileña · 1.9 km off the path · Booking.com
Plan the rest of the walk
See every stage together in the Camino Francés guide, or turn the stages into dated plans and a budget in the stage planner.
From Camino View (caminoview.com). Printed town sheet: check the map app for live place details while you walk.