Pasaia on the Camino del Norte Coastal
Camino de Santiago · albergues, accommodation, baggage transport & pilgrim guide
Everything you need for Pasaia on the Camino del Norte Coastal (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.
Pasaia
Not reservedAbout this town
Pasaia (Pasajes) is a small historic fishing port made up of a cluster of harbours and narrow streets that have sheltered mariners for centuries. For pilgrims it is a pleasant first coastal taste of Basque maritime culture and boat traffic.
Where it's located
A compact port town east of San Sebastián in Gipuzkoa, tucked into a steep-sided ria opening to the Bay of Biscay.
Points of interest
Recommended restaurants
- • Kaleenea Taberna — seafood and pintxos by the harbour
- • Borda Berri — small local tavern serving fresh fish
Albergues in Pasaia — prices, beds and how to book
Traditional pilgrim hostels — not bookable on Booking.com. Call or email to reserve, or arrive early (first-come, first-served).
Albergue de peregrinos Santa Ana
€15
per night
24 beds
A traditional municipal hostel located in a restored building in the heart of the historic Pasai Donibane district. It offers basic facilities for pilgrims on the Camino del Norte and is situated just before the short boat crossing to Pasai San Pedro.
Calle Donibane, 60, 20110 Pasai Donibane, Gipuzkoa
15:00 - 22:00
April 1 – October 31
First-come, first-served
💼 Baggage Transport
Use our global baggage transport integration service or the one below →Correos (El Camino con Correos)
Caminofácil
Jacotrans
Continue along the route
Quick answers about this town
Where to stay in Pasaia?
Pasaia has one pilgrim albergue available to accommodate those walking the Camino del Norte. Because it is a small town, it is recommended to check availability early in the day during peak season to ensure you have a bed.
How do I get to Pasaia from San Sebastian?
Pasaia is located just a short distance from San Sebastian, making it an easy and beautiful start or stop on your journey. You can reach the town by local bus or by walking the scenic coastal trail over Monte Ulia, which provides stunning views of the Basque coastline.
Is it worth stopping in Pasaia?
Yes, Pasaia is a charming historic fishing port that offers a perfect taste of Basque maritime culture. You should definitely take time to visit the Pasai Donibane harbour area and the Albaola Sea Factory before continuing your walk.
Where can pilgrims sleep in Pasaia?
Pasaia offers 1 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 del Norte Coastal.
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