Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
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About the Hotel
51 Rue De La Citadelle,
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port,
France,
64220,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Steps from the Saint-Jacques Gate
Perfect
9.1
/10
Location
Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques is located in the historic town of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, a key stop on the Camino de Santiago. This central position allows guests easy access to the pilgrimage route and nearby attractions, enhancing the travel experience for pilgrims. The surrounding Basque countryside offers stunning views and multiple hiking opportunities.
Accommodations
The hostel offers dormitory-style rooms and private rooms, accommodating various traveler needs. Each room provides access to shared bathrooms, encouraging a communal atmosphere among pilgrims. The spacious dorms allow for restful nights, supporting travelers on their journey.
Dining
Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques includes an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy a daily breakfast to fuel their journey. The dining space features local ingredients, offering authentic Basque cuisine. A shared kitchen is also available, providing travelers with the option to prepare their own meals.
Shared Facilities
Guests can take advantage of shared lounge areas to relax and meet fellow travelers. The hostel includes a garden space for outdoor enjoyment and reflection. Laundry facilities are available, making it convenient for long-term travelers or those on extended pilgrimages.
Unique Offerings
Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques is known for its strong focus on the pilgrim community, providing a welcoming environment and tailored services for those on the Camino de Santiago. Educational workshops about the pilgrimage and the region are offered. This hostel stands out as a dedicated space for shared experiences and support.
Highlights
Location: historic town of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Accommodations: dormitory-style rooms and private rooms
Dining: on-site dining area with Basque cuisine
Shared Facilities: shared lounge areas and garden space
Must-do experiences
Taste the homemade 'gateau basque' at Lauburdi bakery.
Walk the ancient walls of the Citadel for stunning views.
Visit the Maison de l'Informatique et des Métiers d'Art museum.
Join a local Cider tasting at one of the nearby apple farms.
Explore the historic streets of the old town for unique boutiques.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
60 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Curtains
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Location
51 Rue De La Citadelle,
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port,
France,
64220,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Map view
51 Rue De La Citadelle,
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port,
France,
64220,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
City landmarks
Landmark
Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Assomption
1.0
km
Church
Eglise Saint-Julien-d'Antioche
2.3
km
Church
Eglise Saint-Martin
2.1
km
Church
Eglise Saint-Pierre
3.3
km
Landmark
Pic d'Arradoy
2.6
km
Church
Eglise Saint-Vincent-de-Dax de Saint-Michel
3.2
km
Church
Chapelle Saint-Andre
3.9
km
Nearby
Chemin de la Porte Saint-Jacques
Porte Saint-Jacques
40 m
41 rue de la Citadelle
Prison of bishops of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
60 m
La Citadelle de Saint Jean Pied de Port
250 m
Unnamed Road
Citadelle
490 m
56 Rue De La Citadelle
Fabrika garazi
10 m
Church
Church of Notre-Dame du Bout du Pont
250 m
Restaurants
Le Kawa
60 m
46 Rue de la Citadelle
Chez Dede
190 m
3 Rue France
Le Petit Saint Jean
250 m
8 Place du Trinquet
Zuharpeta SARL
220 m
5 Rue Zuharpeta
Creperie Kuka
250 m
1 Rue de L'eglise
Barbier Millox
330 m
17 Rue D'Espagne
Le Navarre
460 m
2 Rue Uhart
Etxe Ostra
510 m
5 Rue Zuharpeta
La Gourmande
740 m
Le bourg
Explore Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Porte Saint-Jacques
1 minute walking
Historic gate marking the entrance to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, reflecting architectural beauty and local history.
La Citadelle de Saint Jean Pied de Port
3 minutes walking
A stunning fortress offering panoramic views, rich history, and picturesque surroundings ideal for photography.
Prison of Bishops of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
1 minute walking
A former prison steeped in history, showcasing fascinating architecture and the story of the region's past.
Eglise Notre-Dame de l'Assomption
13 minutes walking
Beautiful church known for its elaborate facade and peaceful ambiance, a must for culture lovers.
Hiking at Pic d'Arradoy
30 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails with scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Access via local path and maps available.
Relaxing at local spas
5 minutes walking
Wellness options including massages and treatments available at nearby spas. Ideal for relaxation after a long day.
Le Kawa
1 minute walking
Charming café serving local pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a light snack in a cozy atmosphere.
Chez Dede
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with traditional Basque dishes. Known for its excellent service and homemade specialties.
Creperie Kuka
4 minutes walking
Delicious crepes with a variety of fillings in a laid-back setting. Great for a family-friendly meal.
Fabrika garazi
1 minute walking
Local venue featuring art exhibitions and live performances. A hub for cultural events and community gatherings.
Bars in the Old Town
5 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars offering live music. Perfect for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Biarritz Airport (BIQ)80 min
·
53.0
km
Pau (PUF)169 min
·
112.4
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-08:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 08:30.
How far is Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims from Biarritz Airport?
The hostel is located 50 km from Biarritz Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims?
Nearby restaurants include Le Petit Saint Jean, Txoko, and Zuharpeta SARL, all within 0.5 km.
What breakfast options are available at Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims?
Breakfast includes continental, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
Does Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims?
All rooms come with a shared bathroom and a terrace featuring mountain views.
What leisure activities are offered at Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims?
Guests can enjoy hiking during their stay.
How far is Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims from the city center?
The city center can be reached within a 5-minute walk.
What is the historical significance of Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims?
The property dates back to the 17th century and is located near La Citadelle de Saint Jean Pied de Port.
Are there any smoking areas at Gite De La Porte Saint Jacques: A Hostel For Pilgrims?