Los Arcos

Los Arcos on the Camino Francés

Camino de Santiago · albergues, accommodation, baggage transport & pilgrim guide

Everything you need for Los Arcos on the Camino Francés (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.

Los Arcos

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About this town

Los Arcos is a small town known for its arcaded main square and the impressive 12th-century Church of Santa María. It is a convenient stage stop offering basic services, accommodation and a peaceful medieval atmosphere.

Where it's located

Located in La Rioja just east of the Ebro valley on flat agricultural terrain with vineyards and cereal fields nearby.

Points of interest

Recommended restaurants

  • • Albergue municipal / comedor — communal meals for pilgrims
  • • Bar Restaurante local — regional tapas and hearty stews

Pilgrim Albergues

Traditional pilgrim hostels — not bookable on Booking.com. Call or email to reserve, or arrive early (first-come, first-served).

Albergue M&M

Private Pilgrims only

€15

per night

12 beds

A smaller, family-run establishment offering a mix of dormitory bunks and private rooms. It is located toward the exit of the town and is known for its quiet and personal service.

Calle Mayor, 64, 31210 Los Arcos, Navarra

11:30 - 22:00

March – November

Reservations accepted

WiFi Laundry Breakfast

Albergue Alberdi

Private Pilgrims only

€14

per night

28 beds

A clean and modern private hostel located on the main street of Los Arcos. It offers comfortable facilities and a terrace, though it does not provide a full kitchen for guest use.

Calle Mayor, 33, 31210 Los Arcos, Navarra

12:00 - 22:00

April – October

Reservations accepted

WiFi Laundry Breakfast

Albergue La Fuente Casa de Austria

Private Pilgrims only

€15

per night

50 beds

Located in a lively square, this albergue offers both dormitory beds and private rooms. It has an attached bar-restaurant that serves popular pilgrim menus and a hearty breakfast.

Plaza de la Fruta, 5, 31210 Los Arcos, Navarra

12:00 - 22:00

March – October

Reservations accepted

WiFi Laundry Breakfast Dinner

Albergue Casa de la Abuela

Private Pilgrims only

€15

per night

24 beds

A cozy and highly-rated private albergue in the center of town. It features a welcoming common area, a well-equipped kitchen, and a small terrace for pilgrims to relax.

Calle Mayor, 12, 31210 Los Arcos, Navarra

11:00 - 22:00

March – October

Reservations accepted

WiFi Kitchen Laundry Breakfast

Albergue Parroquial Santa María

Parochial Pilgrims only

Donativo

per night

14 beds

A traditional parochial hostel located next to the magnificent Church of Santa María. It is known for its communal pilgrim dinners and spiritual atmosphere, run by volunteer hospitaleros.

Plaza de Santa María, 1, 31210 Los Arcos, Navarra

13:00 - 21:00

May – September

First-come, first-served

Kitchen Laundry Breakfast Dinner

Albergue de Peregrinos Isaac Santiago

Municipal Pilgrims only

€10

per night

70 beds

A spacious municipal hostel located in a renovated historic building. It is managed by the Dutch Association of Pilgrims and offers a traditional communal atmosphere with a large courtyard.

Calle Mayor, 16, 31210 Los Arcos, Navarra

12:00 - 22:00

March 15 – October 31

First-come, first-served

WiFi Kitchen Laundry

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Quick answers about this town

Where to stay in Los Arcos?

Los Arcos offers several options for pilgrims, including a municipal albergue and various private hostels totaling six establishments. It is a popular stage stop, so it is recommended to arrive early or book ahead during peak season.

What to see in Los Arcos?

The town is best known for its beautiful arcaded main square, the Plaza de los Arcos, which creates a lovely medieval atmosphere. Don't miss the impressive 12th-century Church of Santa María, famous for its Romanesque façade.

Where to eat in Los Arcos?

You will find hearty, traditional options ranging from communal pilgrim meals at the municipal albergue to local bars serving regional tapas and stews. These spots are perfect for refueling after a long day of walking the Camino Frances.

Where can pilgrims sleep in Los Arcos?

Los Arcos 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 Francés.

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