Melide
Camino de Santiago stage town on Camino Primitivo
Melide is the town where the Camino Primitivo joins the busier Camino Francés on the final approach to Santiago de Compostela. A lively stop with plenty of albergues, bars and shops, it is well known for its traditional pulperias serving Galician-style octopus. Pilgrims stop here to rest, eat, and merge with the main route for the last days into Santiago.
- 249 kmfrom route start
- 449 mElevation
- 12 · 5albergues · hotels
- 31.2 kmfrom Ferreira
- 13.9 kmto Arzúa
Highlights
- Junction of the Camino Primitivo and Camino Francés
- Famous for pulpo (Galician octopus)
- Many albergues, bars and shops
Albergues in Melide
| Albergue | Type | Beds | Price | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albergue de Peregrinos de Melide | municipal | 130 | 8€ | wifi, kitchen, laundry |
Other hostels & albergues
- Albergue O Cruceiro
- Albergue Arraigos
- Albergue O Candil ↗
- Albergue Vilela
- Albergue San Antón
- Albergue Pereiro
- Albergue Turístico O Apalpador
- Albergue de Melide
- Albergue Montoto
- Albergue Alfonso II ↗
- Albergue Melide
Hotels & guesthouses in Melide
Lodging names from OpenStreetMap; check availability before you walk.
Stages through Melide
Nearby towns
Nearby stages
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stay in Melide?
12 albergues and 5 hotels in Melide. Beds from 8€.
How far is Melide from Ferreira?
31.2 km from Ferreira, 13.9 km to Arzúa on the Camino Primitivo.