About this property
Historic Setting: Albergue a Casina di Marcello in Palas de Rei offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property features parquet floors and a fireplace, creating a charming atmosphere. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and a patio. Additional facilities include a washing machine, private bathrooms, and a dining area. Free parking is available on site. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms are equipped with hypoallergenic bedding, electric kettles, and ovens. The hostel provides private and express check-in and check-out services, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure. Dining Experience: The hostel is highly rated for its dinner, which is served in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the attentive host and excellent service support. Local Attractions: Santiago de Compostela Airport is 58 km away, while the Congress and Exhibition Center is 38 km from the property. Lugo Cathedral and the Roman Walls of Lugo are both 40 km distant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Идрисова
Spain
“Marcello is the best! Very recommended to everyone. Perfect place and Marcello makes perfect dinners, better then in restaurant.” - Mary
United Kingdom
“A quaint traditional place to stay with a homely feel. The outside space is a delight. Spending time with the other pilgrims at dinner was the highlight of the stay.” - Anne
United Kingdom
“This place was perfect for what I wanted - the location is outstanding and it is full of little things that are really great It was quiet and there is no entry after ten pm. Not a place for those who want to socialise late, perfect for those that...” - Jayne
United Kingdom
“Super host - warm, kind, welcoming and a camino veteran so he knows exactly what peregrinos need. I liked that the hostel was further into town so it was more rural. I relaxed in the hammock outside with a lovely view. Perfect. Plus was closer to...” - Berit
Denmark
“Nice bunkbeds with curtains and loved we had a towel!! But the best is the owner Marcello who cooked a really nice italien pilgrim dinner for us!” - Alexandra
Belgium
“The dinner made by Marcello was perfect. I really enjoyed the multicultural time during the dinner. Felt like a small family. Had a nice time on the terrace in the hamac as well. Everything I needed after a long day on the Camino” - Ryan
Canada
“The host is wonderful. Friendly and funny. He cooked a lovely Italian meal. He helped one Pilgrim fix her backpack issue. Comfortable beds, nice shower, plugs next to the bed, solid WiFi. Great time. Thanks Marcello!” - Keiko
Japan
“Marcello was so friendly and kind. He seemed to really enjoy caring and cooking for us pilgrims.” - Viviana
Romania
“Marcello is an amazing host, in the true spirit of the Camino. He anticipated all our needs (dried the shoes, washed and dried the clothes), equipped the room with everything a pilgrim might need and also cooked a delicious Italian community...” - Kane
Australia
“authentic for real people walking the Camino definitely for pilgrims only”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
The A Casina di Marcello hostel is exclusive for pilgrims of the spirit of the Camino de Santiago de Compostela.
It is located on the French Way, 25 km from Portomarin and 66 km from Santiago de Compostela.
If you want a quiet place to rest and regain strength with the possibility of a good communal Italian dinner (not free), we are waiting for you here!
- It is not a place for tourists, there are pensions and hotels for them.
- Please do not send suitcases!
- Only backpacks, if you have a physical problem and if you are a foreigner!
- We do not work with CORREOS PAQ MOCHILA.
There are other companies available
- We do not accept electric bikes.
- Pets are NOT allowed.
- WE DO NOT HAVE A KITCHEN USE!
- Schedules are not optional
- THE HOSTEL CLOSES AT 10:00 PM (NOT optional)
Check in – 1:31 p.m. (winter 2:28 p.m.)
ARRIVAL TIME UNTIL – 5:29 p.m.
CHECK IN CLOSE TIME – 5:29 p.m.
For more information contact the hostel
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