Gijon - Asturias Coast Travel Guide
Tourist 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 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.
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.
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.
Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
The staff were very helpful and attentive.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Hotel Arias Aeropuerto
Great location to the airport
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
URH Hotel Zen Balagares
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
La Casona de la Roza
The cleanliness is amazing, lovely warm rooms, comfy bed, beautiful views.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
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.
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.
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.
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.
Talasoponiente
Bring the whole family to relax in this multifaceted spa and watch your kids splash around in the water park.
El Molinon
Catch an event at El Molinon during your trip to Gijon-Este. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.
Things to do
From Oviedo: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
Gijón : Walking Tour of the Historic Center
4-Hour Adventure Descent of the Sella River by Kayak
