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Calzada de Valdunciel

Private (12, 15€) Albergue La Casa del Molinero, follow the Camino through the village past the Town Hall / Ayuntamiento and it's on the right. Kitchen, laundry facilities. Breakfast. Singles from 25€, doubles 36€. Tel 689 008 562

Municipal (8, 8€) Albergue Municipal, past Casa del Molinero then turn right after the community centre just as you're about to come back into open country. For the keys see the instructions on the door, or the door may just be open, in which case call the hospitalera to tell her you're there. Kitchen. Website calzadadevaldunciel.es/peregrinos/albergue-del-peregrino Tel 717 706 637 or 923 310 024

El Pozo is right at the Plaza on Calle Laguna. Basic single rooms from 25€. Their restaurant does good tapas. Tel 923 310 152

Casa Rural Mari Carmen, on the Camino on the left before the Plaza. Singles 25€, doubles 45€. Tel 923 310 101

The Camino arrives on to Plaza de la Constitución. From here the albergues are straight on. For cafés / restaurants, shops, pharmacy turn right on to Calle La Laguna.

The more upmarket Restaurante Joaquín, has good tapas and a full menu, including Platos Combinados, if you ask nicely. Follow Calle la Laguna to the main road and turn right.

Also good reports of restaurant Mesón Fuentebuena, also on the main road before you arrive to Restaurante Joaquín.

The ATM of Unicaja is only available during office hours.

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