Olveiroa on the Camino Finisterre
Camino de Santiago · albergues, accommodation, baggage transport & pilgrim guide
Everything you need for Olveiroa on the Camino Finisterre (Camino de Santiago): albergues and pilgrim hostels, hotels and private rooms, where to eat, baggage transport between stages, what to see, weather and practical tips for pilgrims walking to Santiago de Compostela.
Olveiroa
Not reservedAbout this town
Olveiroa is a tiny rural hamlet but one of the most established overnight stops on the Camino Finisterre. Pilgrims value it for its restored stone houses, quiet atmosphere and strategic position before the final push toward the coast.
Where it's located
It lies in the municipality of Dumbría, in western A Coruña province, amid open fields, granite farmsteads and gently undulating upland terrain.
Points of interest
Recommended restaurants
- • Casa Loncho — well-known pilgrim stop serving home-style Galician dishes, seafood and simple breakfasts.
- • Albergue de Olveiroa café-bar — practical option for drinks, bocadillos and straightforward evening meals.
Pilgrim Albergues
Traditional pilgrim hostels — not bookable on Booking.com. Call or email to reserve, or arrive early (first-come, first-served).
Albergue O Peregrino
€15
per night
20 beds
A private albergue integrated into a traditional village house, offering a warm and welcoming environment. It is conveniently located near the municipal hostel and the village church.
Olveiroa, 42, 15151 Olveiroa, A Coruña
12:00 - 22:00
March - November
Reservations accepted
Albergue Santa Lucía
€15
per night
26 beds
A modern and clean private hostel located at the entrance of the village. It features bright, spacious dormitories and good common areas, including a terrace and a shared kitchen.
Olveiroa, 3, 15151 Olveiroa, A Coruña
12:00 - 22:00
March - October
Reservations accepted
Albergue As Arcas
€15
per night
18 beds
A smaller, family-run albergue and pension offering a more intimate atmosphere. It provides both dormitory beds and private rooms, with a fully equipped kitchen for pilgrim use.
Olveiroa, s/n, 15151 Olveiroa, A Coruña
12:00 - 22:00
March - November
Reservations accepted
Albergue Hórreo
€15
per night
24 beds
Centrally located private hostel that also operates a popular bar and restaurant next door. It features a cozy stone interior and is known for its friendly service and hearty pilgrim menu.
Olveiroa, 11, 15151 Olveiroa, A Coruña
10:00 - 22:00
All year
Reservations accepted
Albergue Santiago Apóstol
€15
per night
30 beds
A well-maintained private albergue with a large bar and restaurant area serving communal pilgrim meals. It is located right on the Camino path in the center of the village.
Olveiroa, 17, 15151 Olveiroa, A Coruña
11:00 - 22:00
March - November
Reservations accepted
Albergue de Peregrinos de Olveiroa
€10
per night
34 beds
A public hostel managed by the Xunta de Galicia, consisting of several beautifully restored stone buildings and hórreos (granaries) throughout the village. It offers a rustic and authentic atmosphere typical of rural Galicia.
Lugar de Olveiroa, s/n, 15151 Olveiroa, A Coruña
13:00 - 22:00
All year
First-come, first-served
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Quick answers about this town
Where to stay in Olveiroa?
Olveiroa has 6 different albergues available for pilgrims traveling the Camino de Santiago. Because it is such an established stop on the Camino Finisterre, you have plenty of options ranging from traditional hostels to private rooms within restored stone houses.
Where to eat in Olveiroa?
Pilgrims often visit Casa Loncho, which serves home-style Galician dishes and seafood, or the Albergue de Olveiroa café-bar for simple meals. This tiny hamlet provides essential services for those walking this extension of the Camino de Santiago.
Is Olveiroa worth visiting?
Yes, Olveiroa is highly recommended for its quiet atmosphere and well-preserved stone architecture. As a key stage on the Camino Finisterre route of the Camino de Santiago, it features notable historical sights like the local horreos and the church dedicated to Saint James.
Where can pilgrims sleep in Olveiroa?
Olveiroa offers 6 albergues and pilgrim hostels (municipal, parochial, private and donativo), plus hotels and private rooms. Use the availability search on this page to reserve your stay on the Camino Finisterre.
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