Albergue de la Catedral

Basque Country


Virtually built into the walls of the cathedral, this 17-room hostel has clean, unadorned rooms with exposed wooden roof beams. Dorms sleep four to eight; there are also several simple private rooms, including a couple of top-floor rooms under the roof.


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