Moissac on the Le Puy Camino
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Everything you need for Moissac on the Le Puy Camino (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.
Moissac
Not reservedAbout this town
Moissac is a major pilgrimage stop notable for its UNESCO-listed abbey and cloister, a masterpiece of Romanesque sculpture. The town sits on the Tarn river and has long been a focal point for pilgrims on the route to Santiago.
Where it's located
Located in Tarn-et-Garonne on the banks of the Tarn river and at the start of the Garonne basin lowlands.
Points of interest
Recommended restaurants
- • Le Saint-Pierre — farmhouse-style cooking near the abbey
- • La Table de Moissac — local produce and regional dishes
Pilgrim Albergues
Traditional pilgrim hostels — not bookable on Booking.com. Call or email to reserve, or arrive early (first-come, first-served).
Gîte La Petite Lumière
€18
per night
12 beds
A cozy and simple private gîte located on one of the main pedestrian streets. It offers a community-focused environment and is conveniently located near shops and the abbey.
15 Rue de la République, 82200 Moissac, France
15:00 - 19:00
April – October
Reservations accepted
Gîte Les Étoiles de Moissac
€19
per night
12 beds
Run by former pilgrims, this gîte focuses on a quiet and restorative atmosphere. It includes a beautiful garden and a library, providing a peaceful retreat in the center of town.
11 Rue de l'Inondation, 82200 Moissac, France
15:00 - 19:00
March – October
Reservations accepted
Gîte Ultreia
€19
per night
15 beds
Located just steps from the abbey, this gîte offers a very high standard of comfort. It features a terrace and is highly regarded for its friendly owners and quality half-board service.
18 Rue de l'Abbaye, 82200 Moissac, France
15:00 - 19:00
March – November
Reservations accepted
Gîte d'étape La Coquille
€18
per night
14 beds
A centrally located private gîte in a charming town house. It is known for its warm hospitality and home-cooked meals, specifically catering to hikers on the GR65.
3 Rue de la République, 82200 Moissac, France
14:30 - 19:00
April – October
Reservations accepted
Accueil Chrétien - Gîte de l'Abbaye
Donativo
per night
12 beds
A traditional religious welcome run by volunteers located very close to the Abbey of Saint-Pierre cloister. It emphasizes the spiritual journey, offering communal meals and a simple, authentic pilgrim experience.
4 bis rue de l'Abbaye, 82200 Moissac, France
15:00 - 18:00
April – October
First-come, first-served
Gîte d'étape municipal Le Carmel
€17.50
per night
57 beds
Housed in a former Carmelite monastery overlooking the town, this is the main municipal hostel. It offers both dormitories and private rooms with a historic atmosphere and excellent views of the Tarn valley.
3 Côte du Calvaire, 82200 Moissac, France
15:00 - 19:00
March 15 – October 15
Reservations accepted
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Quick answers about this town
Where should I stay in Moissac?
Moissac offers 6 different pilgrim hostels or albergues, providing plenty of options for your overnight stay. It is recommended to check availability via the local tourist office or Camino mobile apps, especially during the peak summer months.
Is the abbey in Moissac worth seeing?
Yes, the Abbey of Saint-Pierre is a must-see landmark on the Le Puy route. You should definitely take time to admire its UNESCO-listed Romanesque cloister and the intricate sculptures on the church portal.
Where can I eat in Moissac?
You will find several great spots near the abbey, such as Le Saint-Pierre for farmhouse-style cooking or La Table de Moissac for authentic regional dishes. These locations are excellent for fueling up with local produce after a long day of walking.
Where can pilgrims sleep in Moissac?
Moissac 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 Le Puy Camino.
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