Gijon

Travel Guide

Gijon showing general coastal views, a sunset and a coastal town
San Lorenzo Beach featuring a coastal town and general coastal views
Laboral City of Culture featuring interior views and heritage elements
Jovellanos Birthplace Museum showing heritage elements
Jardín Botánico Atlántico which includes a bridge, a river or creek and forest scenes

Where to stay in Gijon

Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura featuring heritage elements, a city and interior views

Gijon City Centre

4.5/5(9 area reviews)

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.

Gijon City Centre
Aquarium of Gijon which includes a sunset, signage and modern architecture

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 Oeste
Museum of the Asturian People featuring modern architecture

Distrito Rural Este

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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 San Lorenzo Beach.

Distrito Rural Este
Walk along Gijón's beautiful seafront at sunset to get a breath of fresh sea air in the city. This pretty church is just the icing on the cake. 

More info: http://holayessica.com/2013/09/18/wisw-gijon-sunset/

Distrito Llano

4/5(1 area review)

Travelers like the shopping in Distrito Llano, and Los Fresnos Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Distrito Llano

Distrito Sur

4/5(2 area reviews)

Some popular features of Distrito Sur include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Aquarium of Gijon or Casino de Asturias are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Distrito Sur
Museum of the Asturian People which includes heritage elements as well as a small group of people

El Pisón

If you're spending some time in El Pisón, San Lorenzo Beach and Bay of Biscay are top sights worth seeing.

El Pisón
Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
4 out of 5
C/ Bohemia, 1, Gijon, Asturias
The price is AED 262 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
AED 262
AED 288 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Gijon. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (502 reviews)
"Location was nice"

Reviewed on 28 March 2025

Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott
AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott
4 out of 5
Avenida de Oviedo, 15, Gijon, Asturias
The price is AED 299 per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
AED 299
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Gijon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Los Fresnos Mall ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (288 reviews)
"Serv8ce was excelent, the one exception was that air conditioner didn't work to cool the room, even hav8ng the window open."

Reviewed on 19 April 2025

AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott
Hotel Príncipe de Asturias
Hotel Príncipe de Asturias
4 out of 5
C/Manso, 2, Gijon, Asturias
The price is AED 258 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
AED 258
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Gijon. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (299 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel with a spacious suite corner room. Great view of sea. Good value for the cost. Bathroom is spacious and shower worked well. Excellent location to the corniche along the water and to restaurants and cafes in the central part of the town. Would stay again. Parking is around the corner ..."

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

Hotel Príncipe de Asturias
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Apartment in Cimadevilla Gijón. Tourism Registration Number: VUT-114-AS
Apartment in Cimadevilla Gijón. Tourism Registration Number: VUT-114-AS
Gijón
Stay at this apartment in Gijon. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Jovellanos Birthplace Museum and Plaza de Jovellanos ...
Nice place
"It was not the Ritz, but a good value. The heating and hot water are tied together and a bit confusing to use. Otherwise a good experience."

Reviewed on 28 April 2024

Apartment in Cimadevilla Gijón. Tourism Registration Number: VUT-114-AS
114A - Playa de San Lorenzo - Opc
114A - Playa de San Lorenzo - Opc
Gijón
Stay at this apartment in Gijon. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Busto de Evaristo San Miguel and Begoña's Gardens & ...
Very good location and well-planned apartment
"Great place and everything worked well even with a four member family but the space is limited and The kids have to sleep on the pull-out sofa in the living room. This functioned well for us."

Reviewed on 19 July 2024

114A - Playa de San Lorenzo - Opc
184A Barrio la Arena con 4 dormitorios
184A Barrio la Arena con 4 dormitorios
Gijón
Stay at this apartment in Gijon. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Busto de Evaristo San Miguel and Begoña's ...
184A Barrio la Arena con 4 dormitorios
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Gijon

4.8
Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Do NOT mis La Laboral!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Seemed like a pleasant city with a nice surfing beach. We were only there for one night so we didn't see much, but the boardwalk, which this hotel was right at the end of, was nice.

5/5 - Excellent

TLL

beautiful city.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful city. Loved it and we will return.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

beautiful City!!!