Cottage du Marché in St Jean Pied de Port
Welcome to the website of Cottage du Marché in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, located on the Saint James Way. Ideally situated in the heart of the medieval village, on the market square, our gîte welcomes you for a stopover on your journey to Santiago. Everything essential is provided to help you regain strength before crossing the Pyrenees: credential stamp, free Wi-Fi, access to a washing machine and dryer, the option to have breakfast and dinner at our restaurant, quality bedding, and clean sanitary facilities.
With its large dormitory offering 31 beds, our gîte in St Jean Pied de Port is perfect for spending a night alone or in a group during your pilgrimage to Compostela.
The advantages of our beds for your Santiago stopover
Free Wi-Fi
Reception hours
3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Closing at 10:00 PM
Restaurant and
breakfast
Bicycle storage
Washing machine & dryer
Credential
The restaurant Le Chaudron adjoining the gîte
By staying at our gîte in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, you will have the opportunity to dine at Le Chaudron restaurant, located in the same building. Open every day for lunch and dinner, you can enjoy fresh local products served warmly by a friendly staff or have a drink on a beautiful sunny terrace overlooking the famous ramparts of the medieval village.
Red meat, white meat, fresh fish of the day, traditional Basque desserts, local wines, or a daily special cooked with products from the Basque Country—everyone will find something to enjoy at Le Chaudron restaurant!
The Way & St Jean Pied de Port
The small village of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is a major stop on the Saint James Way. Indeed, with 200 to 400 pilgrims crossing it daily, it is the last stop where pilgrims can receive their credential before crossing the Pyrenees and the French-Spanish border. Hiking gear shops, Basque souvenir shops, fast food outlets, traditional restaurants, grocery stores, luggage and passenger transport services, pilgrim accommodation, public drinking water, and a church open all day… everything is provided in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to ensure that pilgrims and hikers find what they need to enhance and enjoy their stopover.
