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Nothing says you have to stop here, or there. These are simply the towns within a comfortable day's walk, so you can decide tonight.
| Town | km from here | Shared | Private | The walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirauqui | 2.8 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Lorca | 8.2 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Villatuerta | 13.0 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Estella | 16.7 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Ayegui | 18.7 | ✓ Yes | — No | |
| Azqueta | 24.2 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Luquin | 25.1 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | |
| Villamayor de Monjardín | 26.1 | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Mañeru is a small village whose labyrinthine streets seem designed to confuse. Every turn leads uphill, and the coats of arms carved into the facades of the larger houses suggest this was once a wealthier place than it appears today. A bar near the plaza and a small shop cover essentials.
The Iglesia de San Pedro sits at the heart of the village. The medieval street pattern is intact and worth a wander if you're not in a rush — it gives a sense of how these Navarrese hilltop villages were laid out for defense rather than convenience.
A celebration on the last weekend of June, and a larger fiesta during the last week of August.
26. June 2025 - 10:24
If you want to see the church, you should follow the signs to the bar. The albuergue is closed, so the camino arrows get you out of town quickly. The bar is near the church in the center of town.
14. June 2025 - 14:25
It appears that this albergue has closed for good.
22. September 2024 - 8:25
The hosts Roberto and Mariola are genuinely wonderful people and the albergue is very clean. I was fortunate to have only two additional pilgrims in the room, so there was minimal noise. The facility itself is nice, with modern facilities. A lovely place to stay along the Camino. I hope some day to return.
17. September 2024 - 14:06
This is a wonderful place and Mariola gives the BEST hugs 💕. I also loved Roberto’s singing 🎶
5. September 2024 - 15:02
The owner is a charming lady who made sure everyone understood all her instructions no matter what language they spoke.. The food was excellent. I can’t get enough salads on this trip.. they have all been tasty!
23. April 2024 - 15:57
Nice little albergue with a relaxing courtyard in back. Dinner had 3 options to chose from. Marilla was very nice, inland welcoming.
I recommend staying here if coming by.
18. June 2023 - 13:55
Gréât place to stay and recharge after the climb from Ponta de la Reina to Mañeru - Arrive early and splurge on a room and afternoon siesta - Loved it
25. May 2023 - 18:38
You really must stay here, it is the best hostel !
Bathrooms and showers are great. Rooms are spacious and so clean and comfy.
If you can splash out and have one of the twin en/suite rooms you won’t regret it!
Food is fab and very very generous, I was full after the starter!
Amazing hosts!!
STAY STAY STAY!!!!
30. April 2023 - 21:58
14€
Mariola, host, was welcoming, informative, efficient, and candid.
Pleasant courtyard
Pilgrims’ dinner 13€-3 choices for each course. Nicely prepared. Salad that I chose as 1st course was like a large chef’s salad.
30. April 2023 - 17:44
This is the best albergue I have stayed at- spacious dorms, clean bathrooms, beautiful outdoor space. Worth the climb up the hill from puente de reina
23. April 2023 - 13:33
Best albergue I have stayed so far on the Camino!
7. April 2023 - 16:56
Excellent place to stay. Agree with the other comments
9. September 2022 - 18:33
This was one of my all time favorite albergues on the entire Camino. The woman who greeted us was very kind and the rooms were quiet and clean. The bathrooms are also clean and the washing area is very cute. The bar has a lovely selection of drinks (I would suggest the Alhambra Roja (; )
Make sure to explore the town because it is quiet but absolutely beautiful
14. June 2022 - 5:12
Wanted to stay but a local told us it was closed weekends, or this weekend, IdK which.
22. May 2022 - 16:54
El Cantero definitely deserves the high praise it has been getting in these reviews. It’s a lovely restored building that was well designed as an albergue with lots of intention. Clean bathrooms with place for washing, loads of charging areas, lovely hosts and great little terrace and bar. We made a reservation but saw they still had plenty of space, which was great after seeing how crowded Puente de Reina was. So glad we stopped here!
22. May 2022 - 16:54
El Cantero definitely deserves the high praise it has been getting in these reviews. It’s a lovely restored building that was well designed as an albergue with lots of intention. Clean bathrooms with place for washing, loads of charging areas, lovely hosts and great little terrace and bar. We made a reservation but saw they still had plenty of space, which was great after seeing how crowded Puente de Reina was. So glad we stopped here!
4. May 2022 - 16:55
I came from Uterga and arrived in Mañeru around noon, which was the perfect time to have a very delicious vegan paella from the bar there! So glad I stopped!
14. November 2021 - 9:36
Bar open in the centre of the village.
22. June 2019 - 20:35
Very nice host. Lovely little garden. Shower, cafe,nice clean beds etc . Everything perfect.
6. May 2019 - 15:18
Wonderful host. Best shower so far! Clean, spacious. Nice pilgrim dinner. Will come back.
Esta entidad ha sido beneficiaria de una ayuda del Programa de incentivos a la movilidad eficiente y sostenible (MOVES III), gestionado por la Xunta de Galicia a través del Instituto Enerxético de Galicia (INEGA) en el marco del Real Decreto 266/2021, y cofinanciada por la Unión Europea — NextGenerationEU, dentro del Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.