Santo Domingo de la Calzada

Camino de Santiago stage town on Camino Francés

Santo Domingo de la Calzada grew up in the pilgrim tradition, named for the saint who built roads and bridges to aid those walking to Santiago. Its cathedral is famous for the legend of the hen and the rooster, and live fowl are kept inside in memory of the miracle. With welcoming albergues and a compact historic center, it remains a deeply pilgrim-oriented stop.

• 205 kmfrom route start
• 638 mElevation
• 4 · 5albergues · hotels
• 21.1 kmfrom Nájera
• 22.1 kmto Belorado

Highlights

• Cathedral with the legend of the hen and rooster
• Town rooted in pilgrim road-building history
• Historic center and welcoming albergues

Albergues in Santo Domingo de la Calzada

• Albergue Peregrinos;Casa del Santo
• Carpe Viam Hostel
• Albergue de la Abadía Cisterciense Nuestra Señora de la Anunciación ↗
• Hostal El Molino de Floren

Hotels & guesthouses in Santo Domingo de la Calzada

• Parador de Santo Domingo de la Calzada
• Hostal Rey Pedro I
• Hotel El Corregidor
• Hospedería Cisterciense
• Hostal Miguel guesthouse

Lodging names from OpenStreetMap; check availability before you walk.

Stages through Santo Domingo de la Calzada

Nearby towns

Nearby stages

Frequently asked questions

Where can I stay in Santo Domingo de la Calzada?

4 albergues and 5 hotels in Santo Domingo de la Calzada.

How far is Santo Domingo de la Calzada from Nájera?

21.1 km from Nájera, 22.1 km to Belorado on the Camino Francés.