La Alpargateria
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Summary of reviewsLa Alpargateria, nestled right on the Camino de Santiago in the charming village of Villafranca, is a highly regarded stop for pilgrims and travelers alike. Its prime location offers easy access to essential amenities such as grocery stores and restaurants, making it a convenient and practical choice. Although its roadside setting can occasionally be noisy, the hostel compensates with its well-maintained historic building and welcoming atmosphere, created by a friendly and knowledgeable staff.
The rooms at La Alpargateria receive consistent praise for their spaciousness, cleanliness and charm. Guests appreciate the cozy and practical accommodations, ideal for short stays, especially for pilgrims. The comforting decorations, spotless bathrooms and amenities like air conditioning further enhance the experience. Shared facilities, such as the dorms, kitchen and common areas, are also noted for their cleanliness and warmth, while the garden area provides a peaceful retreat.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with guests frequently highlighting the well-maintained, spotless environment of both private and communal spaces. The establishment, managed by sisters Silvia and Cristina, receives commendations for its hygienic and beautifully decorated setting.
The staff at La Alpargateria, particularly Cristina, are celebrated for their exceptional hospitality. Guests describe the staff as friendly, helpful and genuinely kind, ensuring a warm and welcoming stay. Their attentiveness, ability to make guests feel at home and dedication to comfort and cleanliness leave a lasting positive impression.
Comfortable beds at La Alpargateria contribute to restful nights with many guests noting the high quality of mattresses and pillows. While there are occasional mentions of old bedding and a less satisfactory mattress, the overall consensus is that the beds are cozy and conducive to a good night's sleep.
All in all, La Alpargateria combines accessibility, cleanliness, comfort and exceptional hospitality, making it a highly recommended choice for pilgrims on the Camino or anyone seeking a pleasant and practical overnight stay.
The rooms at La Alpargateria receive consistent praise for their spaciousness, cleanliness and charm. Guests appreciate the cozy and practical accommodations, ideal for short stays, especially for pilgrims. The comforting decorations, spotless bathrooms and amenities like air conditioning further enhance the experience. Shared facilities, such as the dorms, kitchen and common areas, are also noted for their cleanliness and warmth, while the garden area provides a peaceful retreat.
Cleanliness is a standout feature with guests frequently highlighting the well-maintained, spotless environment of both private and communal spaces. The establishment, managed by sisters Silvia and Cristina, receives commendations for its hygienic and beautifully decorated setting.
The staff at La Alpargateria, particularly Cristina, are celebrated for their exceptional hospitality. Guests describe the staff as friendly, helpful and genuinely kind, ensuring a warm and welcoming stay. Their attentiveness, ability to make guests feel at home and dedication to comfort and cleanliness leave a lasting positive impression.
Comfortable beds at La Alpargateria contribute to restful nights with many guests noting the high quality of mattresses and pillows. While there are occasional mentions of old bedding and a less satisfactory mattress, the overall consensus is that the beds are cozy and conducive to a good night's sleep.
All in all, La Alpargateria combines accessibility, cleanliness, comfort and exceptional hospitality, making it a highly recommended choice for pilgrims on the Camino or anyone seeking a pleasant and practical overnight stay.
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About La Alpargateria
License: CRAC09/220
Guest Reviews
Location
Despite its roadside setting, which some guests noted could be noisy due to passing trucks, the hostel itself garners praise for its cleanliness and the charm of its historic building. The staff's friendliness and knowledge about the area further enhance the stay, offering a welcoming and helpful atmosphere.
For those looking for a restful stop on their pilgrimage, La Alpargateria proves to be a practical choice, combining accessibility, functionality and character in one convenient package.
Rooms
Guests note that while some rooms face a busy road, the noise doesn't significantly detract from their experience, thanks to good windows. The house itself is well-maintained, featuring original features that add to its allure. Private rooms provide a peaceful retreat and the shared facilities like the dorms, kitchen and common areas on the first floor are noted as clean and warm.
The bathrooms receive commendations for their cleanliness and functionality with some guests enjoying the luxury of a tub shower. Air conditioning in certain rooms ensures a cool and pleasant environment, further enhancing guest comfort. The host’s hospitality and the property’s garden area for relaxation add to the overall positive experience.
La Alpargateria’s combination of excellent value, cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere makes it a highly recommended choice for a night’s rest on the Camino or for a short, cozy stay.
Beds
Cleanliness
The facilities are described as clean, lovely and beautifully decorated, creating a pleasant and hygienic space for all guests. Both Silvia and Christina, the sisters who manage the property, are recognized for their friendly, attentive welcome and their meticulous attention to the cleanliness of the premises. Additionally, the well-functioning WiFi and excellent location further enhance the appeal of La Alpargateria. Overall, it's a well-regarded option praised for its clean and quiet ambiance.
Staff
Guests appreciated the warm atmosphere and the attentiveness of the entire staff. Whether it was ensuring the comfort of pilgrims, offering a warm welcome after a long journey or accommodating late check-ins, the staff's dedication was evident. The cleanliness of the accommodations and the beautifully restored historic building added to the positive experience.
Overall, the staff's friendliness, helpfulness and genuine kindness left a lasting impression on visitors, making La Alpargateria a highly recommended stop for travelers in the region.
No, La Alpargateria doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at La Alpargateria.
No, La Alpargateria doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at La Alpargateria.
No, La Alpargateria doesn't have a gym.
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