About this property
Historic Setting: Gite de la Porte Saint Jacques in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property features a beautiful garden and terrace, providing a serene environment for all guests. Comfortable Accommodations: The hostel offers shared bathrooms with showers, ensuring comfort and convenience for all visitors. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, enhancing the guest experience. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options. The breakfast includes juice, cheese, and fruits, catering to diverse dietary needs. Local Attractions: Located 50 km from Biarritz Airport, the hostel is near Baigorry Church (11 km) and Epherra Golf Course (40 km). The surrounding area offers scenic mountain views and various activities for visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Zsolt
Hungary“An amazing place to start the Camino. Clean and organized, nice host, everything was great!”- Ashleigh
United Kingdom“Perfect starting point and a really lovely man running the albergue. Good breakfast included to start the journey on too!” - Charles United Kingdom“Hax & his family run a lovely Albergue in the centre of SJPDP. Location, bed, breakfast and communal spirit the perfect send off on your Camino journey.”
Amanda United Kingdom“Very cute place on the main street. A warm welcome from the host who showed me round. Clean facilities, beautiful terrace. Tasty big breakfast big enough to set you up for a day on the Camino.”- Paulina
New Zealand“Clean comfortable and convenient Lovely breakfast. Great send off for pilgrims Plenty of room between bunks.” - Pedersen
Denmark“The host was very nice and the place very personal” - Simone
Italy“The building itself was lovely, as the hospitality and the volunteers, very chatty and welcoming! The breakfast was pretty good and the departure cerimony beautiful indeed! Can't beat good ol' John Denver!” - Tanika
South Africa“Friendly and helpful staff. The pilgrims' blessing in the morning was special. Very clean. They are strict about food and shoes.” - Lynne
Mexico“This hostel was the best I stayed in while walking parts of the Chemin D'Arles, Chemin Piemont, and Camino Frances. It was obvious that a lot of thought had gone into the design of the hostel. The common areas were cosy, and there was a meditation...” - Dana
Lithuania“Very cozy, tea available all time, super extreemely welcoming hosts 🥰 treating guests better than own family 😍”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
The maximum size of a group reservation is 4 beds.
Please inform Gite de la Porte Saint Jacques: a hostel for pilgrims in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
