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Albergue Las Moreras: new telephone 679 587 435.

Monesterio

Parish (14, 10€) Albergue Parroquial de San Pedro, on the Camino on the left, at Avenida Extremadura 218. Kitchen. Nice albergue, modern and clean with good facilities. Tel 924 516 097 (no reservations)

Municipal (50, 12.50€) Albergue Las Moreras, on Calle Ronda Segura de León, signposted left from the Camino, about a 10 minute walk from there. Kitchen, laundry facilities. Website www.alberguemonesterio.es Tel 679 587 435 Open 12:00

Hotel Moya on the left, singles 35€, doubles 45€. Café / restaurant. Website www.hotelmoya.es Tel 637 766 793 or 924 516 136

Hostal El Pilar on the Camino to the right at Calle Gallego Paz. Singles for 30€, doubles 45€. Website hostaldpilar.com Tel 656 876 475

Hostal Extremadura further along on the right, singles from 18€, doubles 36€. Good value. Tel 924 516 502

Hotel Leo, on the way out of town on the left. Singles from 48€, doubles 62€. Café which opens early. Website hotelleo.es Tel 924 516 428 (not to be confused with the other Hotel Leo).

Cafés, shops, banks and pharmacies are all to be found along the Camino as it follows Avenida Extremadura through town. Supermarket just past the parish albergue on left.

Bar Naranjo, opposite Hotel Moya, opens early.

Restaurant Mesón Casa Juan, near the parish albergue has been recommended.

Bar El Cono, past the parish albergue on the right, has also been recommended for food.

El Melli, also past the parish albergue opens early with freshly made, country style churros.

Good reports about restaurant el Rinconcillo which is near the end of Avenida Extremadura, on Plaza de Triana.

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