Las Mestas Travel Guide
Gijon
Visit Las Mestas
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.
Talasoponiente
Bring the whole family to relax in this multifaceted spa and watch your kids splash around in the water park.
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.
Plaza Mayor
Stop by Gijón’s historic town square to take a leisurely stroll, relax with a coffee or meal and appreciate the traditional architecture.
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.
Palacio de Revillagigedo
This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.
Things to do
From Oviedo: Covadonga Lakes, Cangas de Onís, and Lastres
From Oviedo: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
From Gijón: Covadonga Lakes, Cangas de Onís and Lastres
Tour de los misterios y leyendas de Oviedo
From Gijón: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
Top hotels in Las Mestas
AC Hotel Oviedo Fórum by Marriott
Excellent
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hotel Príncipe de Asturias
Comfortable clean room with great beach views. Close by to cafes and restaurants.
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Hotel Silken Monumental Naranco
Wonderful people. Convenient parking.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
URH Hotel Zen Balagares
Muy bien ubicado en una vecindad tranquila, con un parking espacioso y buenas amenidades, todo limpio
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025
AC Hotel Gijón by Marriott
Friendly
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025
Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
We had a great stay and If I return to the area I would happily stay again.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Las Mestas
El Bibio
While visiting El Bibio, you might make a stop by sights like El Molinon and Isabel la Católica Park.
Urb. Playa del Arbeyal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Urb. Playa del Arbeyal and surrounding area, you can visit El Molinon and Plaza de Toros de El Bibio.
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.
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 Llano
Travellers like the shopping in Distrito Llano, and Los Fresnos Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
