El Molino
Arenas de Cabrales · Asturias

El Molino

Guest house in Arenas de Cabrales with rooms overlooking the mountains and river, free private parking and easy access to routes in the Picos de Europa.

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7.9 Score
322 Reviews
15:30 Check-in
Nearby Puente L´Iglesia · 160 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:30

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El Molino

El Molino is a guest house in Arenas de Cabrales with 12 m² rooms overlooking the river and mountains. The accommodation has a garden, terrace, bar and shared lounge with a television, where you can relax after exploring the surrounding area of Cabrales.

Its two double rooms have private bathrooms and different layouts: one has two single beds and a shower; the other has a double bed, a bath and a sofa. Both overlook the garden, mountains, river and local sights. A continental breakfast is served each morning, and free Wi-Fi is available in the communal areas. Free private parking and a free shuttle service are also available.

Arenas de Cabrales makes it easy to visit places such as Poncebos and the Covadonga Lakes, as well as discover the heritage and cheese-making culture of the municipality. El Molino may suit those looking for a simple stay from which to explore villages, mountain scenery and local routes.

El Molino
★ 7.9 · Good · 322 reviews

Plan your stay at El Molino

Guest house in Arenas de Cabrales with rooms overlooking the mountains and river, free private parking and easy access to routes in the Picos de Europa.

Room types

El Molino has two double rooms, each measuring 12 m², with a private bathroom and views of the garden, mountains, river and local sights. The Twin Room has two single beds; the other room category has a double bed. Both accommodate up to two people and offer views of the Cabrales landscape.

The main difference is in the facilities and layout: the room with a double bed has a bath and sofa, while the twin option has a shower and private entrance, as well as marble or tiled flooring. Both include free toiletries. You can choose between separate or double beds and between a shower or bath, with a private bathroom and a compact 12 m² of space either way.

Twin Room — El Molino
Twin Room
12 m²

  • 2 Single bed or 2 Single bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mountain view
  • River view

Measuring 12 m² and accommodating up to two people, this room has two single beds and views of the garden, mountains, river and local sights. The private bathroom has a shower. Its private entrance and marble or tiled flooring distinguish it from the alternative with a double bed, sofa and bath.

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Room with Double Bed — El Molino
Room with Double Bed
12 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bath
  • Sofa

This 12 m² room has a double bed, sofa and views of the garden, mountains and river. Its main difference from the twin option is the private bathroom with a bath, which also has a shower. It accommodates two people and includes free toiletries.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to leave your car at the accommodation: free private parking is available and no reservation is needed.
  • you'd like to have breakfast there: a continental breakfast is served each morning.
  • you want rooms with views of the garden, mountains, river and local sights.
  • you want to explore the Picos de Europa, with Poncebos 5 km away and the Covadonga Lakes 14 km away.
  • you'd like to choose between a room with two single beds and one with a double bed, sofa and bath.

Maybe not, if...

  • you can only stay for one night: the minimum stay is two nights.
  • you need free Wi-Fi in your room: free Wi-Fi is available in the communal areas.
  • you need to reach the upper floors without using stairs: they can only be accessed by stairs.
  • you need to check in outside the available hours, from 15:30 to 22:30.

Hotel facilities & services

El Molino offers practical facilities for a stay in Cabrales. Private parking is free, and the shuttle service is also provided at no charge. Outdoors, there is furniture, a terrace and a sun terrace where you can sit outside. The accommodation also has heating and daily housekeeping, along with non-smoking rooms.

The ground floor is accessible; the upper floors can only be reached by stairs. Safety gates for babies are also available. Rooms include a private bathroom, shower, toilet, free toiletries, towels, bed linen and a wardrobe; some offer views of the river, mountains, garden or local sights. Wi-Fi is free in the communal areas.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free shuttle service
  • Views
  • Street parking
  • Shower
  • Private parking

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safety gates for babies
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on the ground floor

Parking

  • Street parking

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location & what to see

El Molino is in Arenas de Cabrales, in the municipality of Cabrales, Asturias, amid villages and mountainous terrain connected with the Picos de Europa. Nearby landmarks include Puente L´Iglesia, 160 m away, and the Church of Santa María de Llas, 200 m away. Campu L´Iglesia is 210 m away and Puente Ribeles is 480 m away. These places are good for a first walk around the village and a look at some of its heritage.

Poncebos is 5 km away and is a well-known starting point for walks along the Ruta del Cares and in the Picos de Europa. Llanes is 14 km away, while Santander Airport is 80 km away. The Covadonga Lakes are 14 km away. Arenas is a useful base for getting around the area, with visits to villages and trips into the mountain scenery.

The Cueva Exposición Queso Cabrales, 980 m away, offers an introduction to the culture of one of the area's most representative products. You can also visit Mirador del Pozu de la Oración, 1.8 km away, or Mirador Llanu Solacu, 1.9 km away, to take in the landscape of Cabrales. Spring and autumn are good times for walks in milder temperatures; in summer, it is best to plan excursions early. The villages of Poo, 1.5 km away, and Carreña, 2.6 km away, add more options for exploring the area.

Puente L´Iglesia — Traditional crossing over the river, set within the village landscape. 160 m
Church of Santa María de Llas — Parish church where you can discover the local religious heritage. 200 m
Puente Ribeles — Historic bridge near the river and the walking routes around Arenas. 480 m
Cabrales Cheese Exhibition Cave — A centre dedicated to the production and culture of Cabrales cheese. 980 m
Pozu de la Oración Viewpoint — Mountain views across the Picos de Europa and its valleys. 1,8 km
Covadonga Lakes — Mountain lakes for walks and views of Asturias's natural landscape. 14 km

What guests say about El Molino

7.9
Good · 322 reviews
Staff
8.7
Comfort
8.1
Location
8.8
Cleanliness
8.2
Facilities
7.5
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
5.9

Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the surroundings. Cleanliness, comfort and value for money also receive favourable comments, while feedback on the facilities is more mixed. Internet access is the aspect guests are least satisfied with.

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