Sobrado dos Monxes on the Camino del Norte
Camino de Santiago · albergues, accommodation, baggage transport & pilgrim guide
Everything you need for Sobrado dos Monxes on the Camino del Norte (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.
Sobrado dos Monxes
Not reservedAbout this town
Sobrado dos Monxes is best known for its remarkable Cistercian monastery, a major cultural and spiritual site for pilgrims heading to Santiago. The monastery complex, restored and active, offers a striking example of monastic architecture and is often a key reason walkers stop in town.
Where it's located
Located in the interior of A Coruña province, Sobrado dos Monxes lies in a wooded, gently hilly landscape inland from the coast and north of the Serra do Faro.
Points of interest
Recommended restaurants
- • Restaurante do Mosteiro — Dining near the monastery offering regional Galician fare
- • O Refuxio — Small restaurant and bar catering to pilgrims with set meals
Albergues in Sobrado dos Monxes — 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 Lecer
€17
per night
28 beds
A well-maintained private hostel located just 100 meters from the town center and the monastery. It provides modern facilities, including a fully equipped communal kitchen and comfortable bunks, catering to both pilgrims and independent travelers.
Calle Casiñas 12B, 15813 Sobrado dos Monxes, A Coruña
15:00–21:30
Mar–Oct
Reservations accepted
Albergue de peregrinos del Monasterio de Sobrado dos Monxes
€10
per night
98 beds
Housed within a stunning 10th-century Cistercian monastery and UNESCO World Heritage site, this albergue offers an authentic and spiritual pilgrim experience. Guests stay in the historic pilgrims' cloister and are invited to participate in the monks' daily liturgical services.
Monasterio Cisterciense de Santa María de Sobrado, 15813 Sobrado dos Monxes, 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 Sobrado dos Monxes?
There are two pilgrim hostels available in town to accommodate those walking the Camino de Santiago. You will find basic amenities and resting areas designed for pilgrims as they progress toward their final destination.
Is the monastery in Sobrado dos Monxes worth visiting?
The Monastery of Santa María de Sobrado is a significant cultural landmark for those traveling the Camino del Norte. Its impressive Cistercian architecture, cloisters, and tranquil gardens make it a primary highlight for pilgrims passing through this historic site.
Where to eat in Sobrado dos Monxes?
Pilgrims can find meals at local establishments like Restaurante do Mosteiro and O Refuxio, which both serve traditional Galician food. These venues offer convenient dining options along this stage of the Camino de Santiago, ensuring you are well-nourished for the remainder of your walk.
Where can pilgrims sleep in Sobrado dos Monxes?
Sobrado dos Monxes offers 2 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.
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