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A Gudiña
Xunta (44, 10€) Albergue de A Gudiña, follow the main road until you see it on the left opposite a church, Capela do San Martiño. In a new building since 2021. Typical Xunta luxury. Tel 696 820 722 - IMPORTANT NOTE: be careful when setting off from this albergue that you follow the yellow arrows for the Laza route. It is easy to end up on the Verín route if you turn left outside the albergue.
Walk along the main road for 600m past the Xunta Albergue for the following: on the right Hotel Relojero has singles from 30€ and doubles from 40€. Tel 988 042 384
Hotel Bruma II, on the left. Singles from 40€, doubles 60€, triples759€. Website hotelbruma.es Tel 676 966 312
A Gudiña has all facilities. Shops, cafés, a pharmacy and banks, all along the main road.
Bar O Peregrino, on the Camino on the left, does good tapas.
Most of the town's restaurants are along the main road about 600m past the Xunta albergue. Café San Francisco, beside the Repsol petrol station on the right, does good food and opens early.
A little further on the left, El Búfalo has a good menú del día and other dishes.
The restaurant in Hotel Relojero is also reported to be good.
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