The Way of Saint James

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

ROYAL COLLEGIATE CHURCH OF RONCESVALLES NAVARRE

WHERE TO STAY The Way of Saint James has several accommodation options. Each offers a different experience.

HOSTELS For the most authentic experience on the Way of Saint James, stay at its wide network of hostels. There are two kinds. Public hostels usually charge a small fee. Places are limited and are taken in or der of arrival, and pilgrims on foot or on horseback have priority over those who are travelling by bike.

Don't worry, you will always find a place to sleep. There are also private hostels and, when there is no room at hos tels, there are churches, sports centres, schools and other public buildings that are opened to accommodate pilgrims. You must adhere to check-in and check out times, and to the silence rule at night that ensures you and your fellow travel lers can sleep. An atmosphere of solidar

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