Irún

Camino de Santiago stage town on Camino del Norte

Irún is the border town where the Camino del Norte begins, on the Bidasoa river across from Hendaye in France. Most pilgrims arrive here to start the coastal route, using the town to organise, resupply, and get their first stamp before setting out along the Basque coast. As a starting point it has good transport connections and full town services.

• 0 kmfrom route start
• 13 mElevation
• 5 · 10albergues · hotels
• 23.7 kmto San Sebastián

Highlights

• Starting point of the Camino del Norte
• Border with France on the Bidasoa
• Transport links and full services for beginning pilgrims

Albergues in Irún

• Gema
• Los Fronterizos
• Jakobi ↗
• Albergue de peregrinos
• Convento de Capuchinos

Hotels & guesthouses in Irún

• Bed&Breakfast Corazón de Irún guesthouse
• Hotel Alcázar
• Pensión Bowling guesthouse
• Pension Lizaso
• Pensión Lizaso guesthouse
• Pensión Mª Carmen guesthouse
• Bidasoa Pensión guesthouse
• Aitana ↗
• Pensión Europa ↗
• Maidanea guesthouse

Lodging names from OpenStreetMap; check availability before you walk.

Stages through Irún

Nearby towns

Nearby stages

Frequently asked questions

Where can I stay in Irún?

5 albergues and 10 hotels in Irún.