Design & Boutique Hotels in Gijón, Spain
Updated 6 July 2026 · 24 real hotels
Gijón blends Asturian industrial heritage with a lively contemporary arts scene, and its hotel offer reflects that contrast well. City-centre four-star properties such as Hotel Hernán Cortés and CC Gijón deliver well-considered interiors steps from the old port and Playa de San Lorenzo. For a broader sense of the region, rural and coastal options in nearby Carreño round out the picture.
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Gijón sits where Asturian mountains meet the Cantabrian Sea, and the city wears that tension with confidence. Its waterfront promenade, the Cimadevilla old quarter, and a clutch of contemporary museums, including the landmark Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, give the city a visual identity that informed, attentive accommodation naturally mirrors. Whether you are drawn to a compact urban room with views over the marina or a quieter rural setting a few kilometres inland, the properties below are chosen for their location, standing, and consistently strong guest scores.
The city-centre cluster, anchored around the port and the Paseo de Begoña, offers the easiest access to Gijón's galleries, cider bars, and beach. The southern districts, home to both the Silken Ciudad Gijón and the AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott, connect well with the main transport links and the commercial avenues heading inland. Further out, the coastline municipality of Carreño adds a slower coastal rhythm, with the Hotel Faranda Marsol Candas sitting close to the fishing village of Candás and Casa Rural Selmo offering a genuinely rural Asturian atmosphere.
Our selection in Gijón
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOTEL MYRO ★★ | Cimavilla | ★ 4.8 | 139 €/nuit |
| Hotel La Colina ★★★★ | District de Rural Este | ★ 4.8 | 455 €/nuit |
| Casa Rural Selmo ★★★ | Carreño : à 10,6 km de Gijón | ★ 4.8 | 140 €/nuit |
| El Môderne Hotel Urban & Unique ★★★★ | Centre-ville de Gijón | ★ 4.7 | 239 €/nuit |
| Hotel Hernán Cortés ★★★★ | Centre-ville de Gijón | ★ 4.6 | 168 €/nuit |
| CC Gijon ★★ | Centre-ville de Gijón | ★ 4.6 | 136 €/nuit |
| Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon ★★★★ | District de Sur | ★ 4.5 | 182 €/nuit |
| Parador De Gijon ★★★★ | El Bibio | ★ 4.4 | 191 €/nuit |
| NH Gijón ★★★★ | El Pisón | ★ 4.4 | 243 €/nuit |
| Abba Playa Gijon Hotel ★★★★ | El Pisón | ★ 4.4 | 251 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
Which hotels in Gijón are located in the city centre?+
Hotel Hernán Cortés (4 stars, rated 4.6/5) and CC Gijón (2 stars, rated 4.6/5) are both situated in the city centre, placing guests within easy walking distance of the old port, Playa de San Lorenzo, and the main shopping streets.
Are there stylish four-star options outside the immediate city centre?+
Yes. Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijón and AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott are both four-star properties in the southern district, well connected to the city by public transport. NH Gijón is located in the El Pisón area, while Hotel Príncipe de Asturias occupies the La Arena seafront neighbourhood, offering a quieter beachside setting.
What should I know about hotels in the Carreño area near Gijón?+
Carreño is a coastal municipality bordering Gijón. Hotel Faranda Marsol Candas (4 stars, roughly 9.5 km from Gijón) sits close to the village of Candás and its small harbour. Casa Rural Selmo (3 stars, around 10.6 km away) offers a more secluded, countryside atmosphere suited to travellers who prefer a rural base while still being close to the city.
How do guest ratings compare across Gijón's better-regarded hotels?+
Among the properties listed, Casa Rural Selmo leads with a 4.7/5 score, followed closely by Hotel Hernán Cortés and CC Gijón at 4.6/5. Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijón holds a 4.5/5, NH Gijón a 4.4/5, and AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott a 4.3/5. Hotel Príncipe de Asturias and Hotel Faranda Marsol Candas round out the group at 4.1/5 and 4.0/5 respectively.