Monastero di Roncisvalle

Reception staff need better management

I arrived tired and wet. A member of staff took hold of my buttocks with both of his hands and manhandled me across reception. I was very shocked. Another member of staff shouted at us, because we wer...

Excellent Spot

Very well organized monastery accommodation for pilgrims. Even though almost 200 people sleep here you wouldn’t know because the dorms are arranged into well built pods of four. Cheap washing of cloth...

Beautiful Monastery

Part of the site was being updated so there was a lot of building work going on. The church is nice and the Pilgrims’ Mass was lovely and welcoming to all.

Beds nice, basic accommodation, rude staff

While we knew that we would be sharing with a lot of people on one floor, we were not happy that a man was put in the bed beside us in a group of four with three other girls. The staff on check in wer...

I expected something more

Original Text

The truth is that because I was the place from which the road goes to Santiago, it decepted me a little. I expected more people, more open things and even bigger. It did not decept me at the sent ...