Monastery (183, 14€) Albergue de Peregrinos de Roncesvalles in a newly renovated part of the old monastery. Microwaves, laundry facilities. Breakfast. Run by volunteers from the Dutch Camino Association. Stupendous, modern facilities. In winter pilgrims are accommodated in the main monastery building. Reservations on www.alberguederoncesvalles.com During busy periods booking ahead is a good idea. Tel 948 760 000 Open 14:00
Cafés, restaurants which do pilgrim menus and several hotels. Tourist Office in the old mill, beside the road up from the main entrance to the monastery. There is a special blessing for pilgrims during the final mass which starts at 20:00 Monday to Friday and 18:00 at weekends.
The restaurants in the hotels all do Pilgrim Menus. If you reserve the albergue you can reserve a meal at the same time. The local trout speciality is usually on offer. In the albergue there are vending machines with snacks. The café of Casa Sabina opens at 07:00.
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