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, closest first, with beds, phone, and website where they are listed. Check the map app for hours and the exact spot.
- Hotel Aroi Bierzo Plaza · 37 m from the centre · +34 987409001 · Website
- Hotel Los Templarios · 137 m from the centre · +34 987411484 · Website
- Hostal Virgen de la Encina · 249 m from the centre · +34 987409632 · Website
- Guiana Apartamentos Turísticos · 348 m from the centre
- Albergue Guiana · 359 m from the centre · 102 beds · +34 987409327 · Website
- Hostal Rabel · 389 m from the centre · +34 987417176 · Website
- Hotel El Castillo · 417 m from the centre · +34 987456227 · Website
- Albergue de Peregrinos San Nicolás de Flüe · 455 m from the centre · 186 beds · +34 987 41 33 81 · Website
- Hostal San Miguel II · 515 m from the centre
- Hostal San Miguel I · 531 m from the centre
- Hostal Río Selmo · 540 m from the centre · +34 987402665 · Website
- Hotel Alda Centro Ponferrada · 606 m from the centre · +34 987 620 054 · Website
- Hostal La Madrileña · 705 m from the centre
- Hostal Nirvana · 882 m from the centre · +34 987410761 · Website
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.