--- title: "The Camino from Lugo in 5 stages" description: "How to split the Camino from Lugo to Santiago de Compostela into 5 stages: daily distances, where to sleep and what to watch out for." url: https://santiago.es/en/camino-de-santiago/planner/from-lugo-in-5-stages locale: en --- # The Camino from Lugo in 5 stages Planner This is a calculated split, not the only possible one: it comes from the real route and the hostels on record at each stop. [By Cesar Rodriguez · local guide](https://santiago.es/en/author) This split comes from a calculation, not from a fixed guess: it takes the real route between Lugo and Santiago de Compostela, and the hostels on record at each stop, with their bed count and opening season. Asked for 5 days, this is what comes out. Keep in mind Day 4 is 24.3 km to Santa Irene, above the pace you chose. ### Day 1 · Lugo → San Román da Retorta 19.5 km 19.5 km walked so far, 80.8 km left. Where to sleep 44 beds on record, 12 public (no bookings) - O Lar de Alecrin - Albergue de peregrinos de San Román da Retorta · 12 beds - Albergue O Candido · 32 beds · +34 693063146 ### Day 2 · San Román da Retorta → As Seixas 13.0 km 32.5 km walked so far, 67.8 km left. Where to sleep 49 beds on record, 35 public (no bookings) - Albergue de peregrinos das Seixas · 35 beds · +34 609 669 057 - Casa camiño · +34 693 418 473 - Albergue Casa Goriños · 14 beds · +34 665022637 ### Day 3 · As Seixas → Boente 19.6 km 52.1 km walked so far, 48.2 km left. Where to sleep 110 beds on record - Albergue Boente · 40 beds · +34 638 321 707 - Albergue Fuente Saleta · 30 beds · +34 981501853; +34 629146826 - Albergue El Alemán · 40 beds · +34 981 50 19 84 ### Day 4 · Boente → Santa Irene 24.3 km Longest day 76.4 km walked so far, 23.9 km left. Where to sleep 102 beds on record, 36 public (no bookings) - Albergue Municipal de Santa Irene · 36 beds · +34 660 396 825 - Albergue Rural Astrar · 24 beds · +34 981511463; +34 608092820 - Albergue El Chalet · 12 beds · +34 659380723 - Albergue Andaina · 14 beds · +34 9 8150 2925 - Albergue The Way · +34 9 8150 2990 - Albergue Santa Irene - Mar De Frisia · 16 beds · +34 622 471 762 ### Day 5 · Santa Irene → Santiago de Compostela 23.9 km Classic stage endThe 100 km mark falls here 100.3 km walked so far, 0.0 km left. This is where you cross the 100 km walking threshold that qualifies for the Compostela. Where to sleep 573 beds on record, 177 public (no bookings) - Albergue do Seminario Menor da Asunción · 177 beds · +34 881031768 - Albergue O Fogar de Teodomiro · 20 beds · +34 981582920;+34 699631592 - Albergue Mundoalbergue · 34 beds · +34 981588625; +34 674415600 - Loop INN Santiago de Compostela · +34 981 585 667 - Albergue The Last Stamp · 62 beds · +34 981 56 35 25 - Albergue Roots & Boots · 48 beds - Albergue Azabache · 20 beds · +34 981071254 - Albergue La Estrella de Santiago · 24 beds · +34 617 882 529 - Albergue Porta Real · 24 beds · +34 633610114 - Albergue La Estación · 24 beds · +34 639 228 617 - Libredón · +34 981 57 65 20 - Albergue Compostela - Albergue Blanco · +34 8 8197 6850 - Albergue Basquiños 45 · +34 6 6189 4536 - Hostal Airas Nunes - Albergue para Peregrinos e Xente sen Recursos Xoán XXIII - Hostel SCQ · +34 622 03 73 00 - Albergue Santos · 24 beds · +34 881 169 386 - SIXTOS Hostel · +34881024195 - Meiga Backpackers · 30 beds · +34 981 57 08 46 - Hospedería San Martín Pinario · +34981560282 - Pensión Santa Cruz - La Credencial · 36 beds · +34 639 966 704 - Hostal Costa Azul - ArArAt · +34 604 04 08 92 - Hostel SP 55 · +34 692 41 67 30 - Stellae Luscofusco - Albergue Santiago KM-0 · 50 beds - Thostel Albergue - Habitaciones Oxford - Hospedaje San Pelayo · +34 981565016 - O Códice - O Patrón Total: 100.3 km · 5 stages Hostel data from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), for guidance only. Checked on 2026-08-26. Keep reading **[The same stretch, written out](https://santiago.es/en/camino-de-santiago/routes)** — Stage by stage — Each day on its own: what you cross, where the bars are and what the hostels cost. — Read the guide **[The last 100 km: crowds and how to handle them](https://santiago.es/en/camino-de-santiago/last-100-km)** — The final stretch — What really changes from Sarria, and how to avoid the worst of the crowds. — Read the guide **[Where pilgrims actually run out of beds](https://santiago.es/en/camino-de-santiago/beds)** — Sleeping on the Camino — What to do if you arrive and the public albergue is already full. — Read the guide **[Every Camino route, compared](https://santiago.es/en/camino-de-santiago/routes)** — Not this route? — Distances, days and character of all eight routes to Santiago. — Read the guide