El Bibio Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Bibio
Popular places to visit
El Molinon
Catch an event at El Molinon during your trip to Gijon-Este. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
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.
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.
Atlantic Botanical Garden
Expand your understanding of plant life at this serene and enriching botanical garden with educational displays and workshops.
Talasoponiente
Bring the whole family to relax in this multifaceted spa and watch your kids splash around in the water park.
Puerto Deportivo
Explore the waterfront in Gijon with a trip to Puerto Deportivo. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Activities
From Oviedo and Gijón: Llanes, Ribadesella, Alto de Fitu and Bowls
Excursion to Playa de las Catedrals, Ribadeo and Tapia de Casariego
Picos de Europa : Bulnes and tasting in Cabrales cheese cave
Our pick of the best El Bibio Hotel Deals
Hotel Zentral Gijón Rey Pelayo
"The hotel is very quiet. I was placed beside the elevator and couldn’t hear a thing. Breakfast was very good, the room very clean, bed and pillows very good. Staff very helpful. Very good location as well. But they sabes my life on my last day; My flight was late in the night and Daniel allowed me ..."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Parador De Gijon
"As always, excellent stay! Room was comfortable and clean. The service is fantastic!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hotel Silken Monumental Naranco
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Very clean, amenities close by."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
"hotel easy to find, 2 minutes from the railway station, and 10 minutes to the beach and promenade. Great location. check in was efficient but time consuming, if you get the chance to check in online, do it room quite spacious, large bathroom with 2 sinks, nice shower and toiletries, plus a safe. ..."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Barceló Oviedo Cervantes
"Fabulous property! It’s an oasis in the midst of Porto. Walking distance from old town and key sights."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Limehome Oviedo Calle Postigo Bajo
"Great value for the money. My only complaint is that there’s a lot of banging around sometimes but fortunately it doesn’t seem to happen at night so it may just be cleaning people. Otherwise exactly as described and great all around."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in El Bibio
Gijon City Centre
Unique features of Gijon City Centre include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by San Lorenzo Beach or Bay of Biscay while you're exploring the area.
Distrito Rural Este
You'll enjoy the bars and gardens in Distrito Rural Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Atlantic Botanical Garden or Laboral City of Culture.
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.
