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Apartments, hotels and hostels

 

If you look at the map, the hotels (H), Apartments (AT) and Hostels (A) are marked with special signs.

• Apartmens: In Avenida de Pío XII, near the University Clinic and the Yamaguchi park, there are a lot of apartments. There are also have some apartments at Avenida de Pamplona and at the roundabout nearby ‘Hospital Virgen del Camino’. There are also a couple of apartments on campus of ‘Universidad de Navarra’.

• Hotels: There are 2 hotels in Avenida de Pio XII, on the corner of the University Clinic and the Yamaguchi park. One hotel is located at the Sancho Ramirez street, the other one at Avenida de Pio XII. There’s another hotel at the Yamaguchi park in Acela street. A little bit further there is a hotel at ‘Arcadio Maria Larraona’ street, nearby Plaza de Europa. There is a 4 star hotel where my family used to stay during their visit in Iturrama at Plaza de Felix Huarte. This square is also a free WI-FI zone.

 

 

Public toilets and baths

 

You can find public toilets in the park la Ciudadela, at the park ‘Parque de la Taconera’, at Taconera street, at ‘plaza de los fueros’ next to la Ciudadela, at ‘plaza de la cruz’ a little bit further. At Avenido Carlos II, paseo de Sarasate, at number 27 near ‘plaza de toros’,  and at ‘plaza del castillo’. Public baths, are located in Jarauta.

 

 

Taxi ranks

 

There are a lot of taxi ranks in Pamplona. You have one at the ‘Hospital Virgen del Camino’ and ‘Clinica Universidad de Navarra’. There is another one at ‘Inigo Arista’ street, ‘Esuiroz’ street parallel to ‘Inigo Arista’ and one nearby ‘parque de la vaguada de San Juan’ at Plaza de Europa. When you’re walking further to ‘Parque De Biurdana’, you have another taxi rank at ‘M° de la Oliva’ street. If you walk down to ‘Parque Larraina’, there is a taxi rank at ‘Monasterio de Irache’ street. There is only one taxi rank on the other side of the river, at the station ‘estacion ferrocarril’.

 

 

Cinemas

 

There are two cinemas, each on one side of Avenida de Baranain next to Parque Yamaguchi. Another cinema is locaed in old town, at the corner of Cortes de Navarra street and Avenida de San Ignacio.

 

 

Museums

 

The museums in Pamplona are all located in the oldest part of the town ‘Old Town’ or ‘Casco Antiguo’. Basically the museums are number 8, 37, 15, another one ‘Museo Diocesano’ at Dormitaleria street.

 

 

Theatres

 

There are two theatres close to each other in Old Town. First one ‘ENT- Escuela Navarra de Teatro’ and the second ‘Teatro Gayarre’ nearby Plaza de Torros.

 

 

Post Office

 

I always go to the post office at avenida de Sancho el Fuerte since it’s close to my apartment in Iturrama. The other post office is at Plaza Conde de Rodezno at Amaya street.

 

 

Pharmacy

 

Pamplona is the best city to get sick since there is a pharmacy on every corner of every street. There is even a pharmacy that is open 24/7 and this is located at the entrance of the park la Ciudadela in the street ‘Yanguas y Miranda’.

 

 

Free WI-FI zones

 

The Yamaguchi park has free WI-FI, as has Plaza de Felix Huarte at Iturrama, nearby the university of Navarra. A litte bit further at ‘Esquiroz’ street is also a spot to stay connected for free. More to your right, you have WI-FI at Parque de Luis Morondo, Plaza Manuel Turrillas and a bit further at Rio Irati street. Free WI-FI available at Estadio Larrabide, at Parque de la media luna down by the river. Plaza Conde de Rodezno, Plaza de los Fueros, Estacion de autobuses, at la Ciudadela, la plaza de la Cruz, Plaza de la Paz, all places with free WI-FI. On the left of La Ciudadela, there is the ‘parque de la taconera and ‘parque larraina’, also with free WI-FI. Across the river there are 3 places with WI-FI, at Avenido Marcelo Celayeta, at ‘parque de los enamorados’ and at Puente de Pedro at Arantzadi. There is no free WI-FI in old town.