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Sarria

Sarria is a pilgrim stop on Camino Frances. This guide covers 21 places to stay, local services, route context, and onward stage options for planning your Camino.

Camino Frances
Sarria locality view on the Camino Frances route

Pilgrim hostels and albergues in Sarria

These focused listings prioritise albergues, hostels, and municipal pilgrim accommodation.

51 additional hotel, apartment, guesthouse, or other accommodation listings are available in the CaminoMaps app.

Sarria guide

Sarria is a significant historical locality on the Camino de Santiago. Located in the province of Lugo, Galicia, it has been an important stop for pilgrims since the Middle Ages. The town's strategic location near the River Sarria made it a convenient resting point for weary travelers. Sarria's history dates back to Roman times, and its importance grew during the Middle Ages due to its proximity to the Camino. The town is home to several historical landmarks, including the Church of Santa Mariña, which was originally built in the 13th century and later reconstructed in the 18th century. The Monastery of La Magdalena, founded in the 12th century, also played a significant role in the town's development, as it provided shelter and assistance to pilgrims. Today, Sarria remains a popular stop for pilgrims, as it marks the starting point for many who wish to complete the minimum 100 kilometers required to obtain the Compostela certificate. The town's rich history and welcoming atmosphere continue to make it an essential part of the Camino de Santiago experience.

Camino Frances stage context

From previous stage
4.1 km
To next stage
4.2 km
To Santiago de Compostela
113.4 km
Barbadelo next-stage stop on the Camino Frances route

Barbadelo

Distance: 4.2 km • 3 places to stay

Barbadelo is a small village in the Galician region of Spain, known for its rich history and connection to the Camino de...

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Frequently asked questions about Sarria

Which Camino routes pass through Sarria?

Sarria is included on Camino Frances.

How many places to stay are there in Sarria?

Sarria has 21 places to stay listed on CaminoMaps, with ratings and booking or direct-contact options where available.

What services are available in Sarria?

Services listed for Sarria include ATM, Bar / Restaurant, Food Shop, Medical Clinic, Pharmacy, Post Office.

What is the next stop after Sarria on Camino Frances?

The onward option is Barbadelo (4.2 km).

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