Gijon - Asturias Coast Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Gijon - Asturias Coast
Gijon City Centre
Unique features of Gijon City Centre include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Casino de Asturias or San Lorenzo Beach while you're exploring the area.
Distrito Oeste
You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Distrito Oeste. You might want to make time for a stop at Aquarium of Gijon or Playa de Poniente.
Distrito Llano
Travellers like the shopping in Distrito Llano, and Los Fresnos Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
La Arena
Though La Arena may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Lorenzo Beach and El Molinon.
Distrito Sur
Beaches and restaurants are some things travellers note about Distrito Sur. Check out Aquarium of Gijon or Casino de Asturias while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
El Pisón
If you're spending some time in El Pisón, San Lorenzo Beach and Bay of Biscay are top sights worth seeing.
Hotel Príncipe de Asturias
Comfortable clean room with great beach views. Close by to cafes and restaurants.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
URH Hotel Zen Balagares
Muy bien ubicado en una vecindad tranquila, con un parking espacioso y buenas amenidades, todo limpio
Reviewed on 9 July 2025
AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott
Friendly
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025
La Casona de la Roza
Wonderful property. Country side location, next to Villaviciosa, where you can find local activities and restaurants. We also find very good supermakets with everything you may need. Top notch place.
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2024
El Faro Unkempt Houses
Beautifully designed property surrounded by local farms and close to the quaint village of Tazones, only a 25 minute drive to Villaviciosa. You can hike directly to Tazones and a few other routes right from the property. The rooms are very spacious and well-appointed, modern, and clean. The kitchen ...
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2023
Casa Eloy: Spacious rural house with heated pool, 8 min from Merón Beach
Casa muy bonita, localizada en un sitio muy tranquiloRuta a caballo muy cerca de la casa Vistas increíbles desde la piscina Piscina muy cuidada y con el agua regulada a buena temperatura
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit
San Lorenzo Beach
Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.
Oscar Niemeyer Cultural Centre
Witness the work of a world-famous architect at this complex where you can also browse exhibitions and attend a range of events.
Talasoponiente
Bring the whole family to relax in this multifaceted spa and watch your kids splash around in the water park.
Cimadevilla
Get a sense of the rich culture in this historic center and make your way up the hill for a stunning vista of the bay.
Plaza Mayor
Stop by Gijón’s historic town square to take a leisurely stroll, relax with a coffee or meal and appreciate the traditional architecture.
Aquarium of Gijon
Take a journey through the world’s seas and oceans by exploring the diverse themed displays in one of northern Spain’s finest aquariums.
Activities
From Gijón: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
4-Hour Adventure Descent of the Sella River by Kayak
