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Camino del Norte stage 8: Pobeña to Castro-Urdiales (18.0 km, 350 m ascent) | Trailhuts

Trails/Camino de Santiago/Camino del Norte/Stage 8

Stage 8 of 32

Camino del Norte stage 8: Pobeña to Castro-Urdiales

Country: Spain
Duration: 5h
Ascent: 350 m
Descent

Stage 8 of the Camino del Norte (32 stages in total) runs from Pobeña to Castro-Urdiales. It covers 18.0 km with 350 m of ascent and 300 m of descent, around 5 h of walking. There are 34 places to sleep where the stage ends (3 hostels, 15 guesthouses, 15 hotels, 1 campsite). The next stage continues to Laredo.

Part of the Camino del Norte.

Where to sleep in Castro-Urdiales

34 places to sleep on or near the end of this stage: 3 hostels, 15 guesthouses, 15 hotels, 1 campsite.

HostelAlbergue Tu Camino de OntónRated 4.6 out of 54.6(242)
Guesthouse

Previous: stage 7Bilbao to Pobeña Next: stage 9Castro-Urdiales to Laredo

Part of the Camino del Norte (828 km, 32 stages). Something not right on this stage? Tell us with the feedback button on the trail page.

300 m

Distance

18.0 km

LA CASONA DE OTAÑES Rooms and apartments

Rated 3.8 out of 53.8(25)

HotelCastro ActiveRated 4.5 out of 54.5(2)

Apartamentos Castro Rural

GuesthouseApartamentos Castro RuralRated 2.6 out of 52.6(5)

Albergue de Peregrinos de Santullán

HostelAlbergue de Peregrinos de SantullánRated 4.7 out of 54.7(255)

El Palacio del Indiano Fabrica de Atardeceres

HotelEl Palacio del Indiano Fabrica de AtardeceresRated 5.0 out of 55.0(10)

HotelPosada Casa de los Olivos

HotelHotel Mioño

Agua Viva Posada y Spa

HotelAgua Viva Posada y SpaRated 3.1 out of 53.1(571)Warm rooms in an unassuming hotel offering an outdoor pool, a spa & a cafe, plus free Wi-Fi.

GuesthouseDiseminado

Hostal Auto Check-in Vista Alegre

HotelHostal Auto Check-in Vista AlegreRated 4.3 out of 54.3(565)Informal hotel with understated rooms & a TV lounge, plus complimentary breakfast, parking & Wi-Fi.

HotelHostal Vista Alegre

HotelB&B Hotel Castro Urdiales

B&B Hotel Castro-Urdiales

HotelB&B Hotel Castro-UrdialesRated 4.4 out of 54.4(393)

GuesthouseBarrio el Prado. Chalet 3C

GuesthouseApartamento La Sirena BrazomarCastro-Urdiales

Hotel Las Rocas Playa

HotelHotel Las Rocas PlayaRated 4.5 out of 54.5(2,092)Low-key rooms in an unpretentious hotel featuring a Cantabrian restaurant, a cafeteria & a bar.

GuesthouseVilla FlorenRated 4.3 out of 54.3(162)

Hotelcasa seliosCastro-Urdiales

GuesthousePensión La Mar

GuesthousePension La MarRated 4.2 out of 54.2(303)Unassuming budget lodging near the beach, offering colorful quarters, a common area & parking.

GuesthousePensión Ardigales 11

Pensión Ardigales 11

GuesthousePensión Ardigales 11Rated 4.4 out of 54.4(314)Casual rooms with balconies in a relaxed guesthouse offering a lounge & a bar, plus free Wi-Fi.

PENSION LA SOTA

GuesthousePENSION LA SOTARated 3.0 out of 53.0(139)

And 10 more. See all on the trail page.

Lowest 4 mHighest 246 m

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