Gijon - Asturias Coast
Travel Guide
Visit Gijon - Asturias Coast
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 San Lorenzo Beach or Bay of Biscay 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.
Distrito Sur
Beaches and restaurants are some things travellers note about Distrito Sur. Check out Aquarium of Gijon or Playa de Poniente while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
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.
El Pisón
If you're spending some time in El Pisón, San Lorenzo Beach and Bay of Biscay are top sights worth seeing.
B&B Hotel Gijón Centro Begoña
Sound proofing woefully inadequate and servicecin the restaurant poor
Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2023
AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott
Yes
Reviewed on 19 Mar, 2026
Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
The staff were very helpful and attentive.
Reviewed on 22 Jan, 2026
La Casona de la Roza
The room was very clean and nice. Check-in was a bit challenging, only Spanish speaking agent with a very completed registration. During the holiday season the close town is very busy it’s a bit hard to find parking and restaurants. The large room has only one bathroom upstairs which could be a bit ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr, 2026
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
San Bernardo 19
The property lacks kitchen equipment needed if you intend to do more than the most basic cooking. No grater, no peeler, no colander or large sieve, no kettle, no oven gloves and only one small tea towel - only one dishwasher tablet supplied and no washing detergent and no drying rack so either you ...
Reviewed on 24 Aug, 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.
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.
El Molinon
Catch an event at El Molinon during your trip to Gijon-Este. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
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.
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.
Playa de Poniente
Gijón’s popular city beach is an ideal setting for water sports, recreation and seaside relaxation all within easy access of urban amenities.
Things to do
From Gijón: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
From Oviedo: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
Playa De Las Catedrales Y Ribadeo Desde Lugo
4-Hour Adventure Descent of the Sella River by Kayak
