Central Hotel 64
An 18th-century family house on the banks of the Nive in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, the Central Hotel operates as a hotel-restaurant from April to November, serving both pilgrims beginning the Camino de Santiago and leisure visitors.
Price
From €110/night
up to €141/night
Hotel
Rooms and Prices
Double Room
1 beds
River view room (1-2 person)
Double Room
2 beds
River room twin room
Triple Room
2 beds
Village view room (1 - 3 guests)
About this property
The Central Hotel occupies an 18th-century building on the banks of the Nive river, right in the heart of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. For pilgrims walking the Camino Francés, this town is one of the most significant starting points on the entire route, and the hotel sits at the center of village life on Place Charles de Gaulle.
The building's age gives it genuine character typical of the French Basque Country, with the kind of thick stone construction and riverside setting that has made Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port a crossroads for travelers for centuries. The town itself sits just north of the Pyrenean passes that lead into Spain, which is why it became the traditional last French stop before pilgrims begin the climb over the mountains to Roncesvalles.
The hotel operates seasonally from April through the end of November, which aligns closely with the main pilgrimage season. Its location makes it convenient both for those spending a night before setting out and for anyone exploring the walled old town, the citadel above, or the surrounding Basque landscape.
Some details may vary. Contact the property directly to confirm up-to-date information.