Gran Hotel Pelayo
Covadonga · Asturias · 4 Stars

Gran Hotel Pelayo

Gran Hotel Pelayo is a four-star hotel in Covadonga, next to the basilica, with a restaurant and suites with terraces and mountain views.

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8.5 Score
1.751 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Covadonga
Nearby Covadonga Basilica · 50 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Gran Hotel Pelayo

Gran Hotel Pelayo is a 4-star hotel in Covadonga, next to the basilica and with views of the cathedral. The building is in the surroundings of Picos de Europa National Park and retains classic decor. Accommodation ranges from single and double rooms to a triple option and suites; all have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a television. Some categories add a terrace and mountain views, while the Executive Double Suite has two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a seating area. The attic room has a Velux window and is accessed by stairs.

The restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and traditional Spanish à la carte dishes for dinner; there is also a lounge bar. From the hotel, you can walk to Covadonga Basilica, the Holy Cave and Covadonga Museum. The Covadonga Lakes are 6 km away. The area lets you combine visits to the sanctuary with hiking, cycling and canoeing in the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Gran Hotel Pelayo
★ 8.5 · Very good · 1.751 reviews

Plan your stay at Gran Hotel Pelayo

Gran Hotel Pelayo is a four-star hotel in Covadonga, next to the basilica, with a restaurant and suites with terraces and mountain views.

Room types

The eight room types range from single and double rooms to a triple option and two suites. Sizes range from 15 to 60 m²; the Single Room has one bed, while the double rooms can be arranged with two single beds or one large double bed. The Standard Triple Room has three single beds, and the Executive Suite brings together separate spaces for groups or families.

The rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a television; features such as a bathtub and minibar are also common. Some categories add mountain views and a terrace, and the Junior and Executive suites have this outdoor space. The attic room stands out for its Velux window and access by stairs; it has no views. You can choose between compact options for one person and accommodation with separate areas.

Standard Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Standard Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Minibar

At 20 m², this room offers a practical layout for two people and a private bathroom with a bathtub. The main configuration has two single beds; it also has air conditioning and a minibar. Its classic decor fits the style of Gran Hotel Pelayo and makes it suitable for a stay in Covadonga.

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Standard Triple Room — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Standard Triple Room
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

At 35 m² and with space for three people, this room offers room to travel as a group. It has three single beds and a private bathroom with a bathtub. Air conditioning, a minibar and toiletries complete this functional stay, with a different layout from the double rooms.

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Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds - Attic — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds - Attic
26 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Velux window
  • Bathtub

This 26 m² attic room has a sloping ceiling and a Velux window; it has no views and is accessed by stairs. The main configuration has two single beds, and the private bathroom has a bathtub. You will also find air conditioning and a minibar. Pets are not allowed in this room type.

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Single Room — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Single Room
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Bathtub
  • Desk

At 16 m² with one single bed, this room is designed for one person. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower, and the room includes air conditioning, a minibar, a safe and a flat-screen TV. Its compact layout offers a single-occupancy alternative to the hotel’s double and triple rooms.

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Junior Suite — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Junior Suite
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace
  • Mountain view

This 35 m² suite combines a large double bed with a terrace and mountain views. The private bathroom has a bathtub and shower; the room also includes air conditioning and a minibar. Its outdoor space and views set it apart from the double rooms without a terrace.

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Executive Double Suite — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Executive Double Suite
60 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Large double bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Terrace
  • Mountain view

At 60 m², this suite has two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a seating area, as well as a terrace and mountain views. It has two single beds, one large double bed and a sofa bed, and can accommodate four people. It is an option with separate spaces for a group stay.

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Double Room with Mountain View - 1 or 2 Beds — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Double Room with Mountain View - 1 or 2 Beds
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Mountain view
  • Bathtub

This 22 m² room adds mountain views to a double-room layout. The main configuration has two single beds; the private bathroom has a bathtub and shower. Air conditioning and a minibar complete the stay, which offers mountain views without a terrace.

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Superior Double Room with Mountain View - 1 or 2 Beds — Gran Hotel Pelayo
Superior Double Room with Mountain View - 1 or 2 Beds
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace
  • Mountain view

At 15 m², this superior room has mountain views and a private terrace. The main configuration has two single beds and the private bathroom has a shower; the room also includes air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The terrace sets this category apart from the double room with views that has no outdoor space.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay next to Covadonga Basilica and the sanctuary’s monumental complex.
  • you plan to go hiking, cycling or canoeing in the nearby mountains and valleys.
  • you want free parking at the property, in public spaces that cannot be reserved.
  • you want a restaurant, bar and buffet breakfast at the hotel.
  • you are travelling as a family or group and a 60 m² suite with two bedrooms and a seating area suits you.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need pets to be allowed without a request or possible extra charges.
  • you prefer private parking: the parking available at the property is public.
  • you want the buffet breakfast to be included in the rate.
  • you choose the attic room and need to avoid stairs, as access is by stairs.

Hotel facilities & services

Gran Hotel Pelayo combines services for your stay with options for planning your days in Covadonga. It has a terrace and solarium, outdoor furniture and a shared TV area; the 24-hour reception offers a concierge service, luggage storage and express check-in and check-out. The lift, heating and air conditioning complete the general facilities. You can request packed lunches for excursions; activities include hiking, canoeing and fishing.

The hotel’s restaurant, bar and café offer different options for meals and drinks. Breakfast is served buffet-style, and children’s menus and special diet menus are also available on request. Parking and Wi-Fi are free at the property. Pets are allowed on request, and charges may apply.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • 3 restaurants
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace / solarium
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • 24-hour reception
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Room service

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Kids' buffet
  • Children's menu
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Location & what to see

Gran Hotel Pelayo is in Covadonga, in the surroundings of Picos de Europa National Park and next to the sanctuary’s monumental complex. Covadonga Basilica is 50 m away, as is Prince’s Park; Cuadonga Cave is 90 m away, and the Collegiate Church of San Fernando and the King Don Pelayo monument are 100 m away. Covadonga Museum is 120 m away and the Holy Cave is 140 m away. It is a small area where you can visit the main sights in the town on foot.

To extend your route, Pico Sienra is 820 m away and Canónigos Viewpoint is 930 m away. The village of Llerices is 1.8 km away and the Covadonga Lakes are 6 km away. Asturias Airport is approximately 125 km away; the drive takes around 1 h 35 min. The hotel’s address is Covadonga, s/n, from where you can plan visits to the sanctuary and trips to the mountain scenery.

You can combine your stay with visits to the Basilica, the Holy Cave and the Museum, as well as outdoor activities. The pilgrimage route passes through Covadonga, and the nearby mountains and valleys are suitable for hiking, cycling and canoeing. The Covadonga Lakes are a nearby excursion for enjoying the scenery, while the viewpoints and paths around the village offer shorter walks. In Covadonga, you can visit the monuments on foot and set aside the rest of the day for outings in nature.

Covadonga Basilica — A notable sanctuary within the monumental complex, a few minutes’ walk from the hotel. 50 m
Prince’s Park — A small green space next to the sanctuary’s historic buildings. 50 m
Cuadonga Cave — A place of worship carved into the rock and linked to local tradition. 90 m
Covadonga Museum — A tour through the history and heritage of the sanctuary. 120 m
Holy Cave — A landmark religious site within the Covadonga complex. 140 m
Covadonga Lakes — Mountain scenery for an excursion among lakes and peaks. 6 km

What guests say about Gran Hotel Pelayo

8.5
Very good · 1.751 reviews
Staff
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
7.4

Guests particularly appreciate the surroundings and the proximity to Covadonga’s sights. The staff, cleanliness and comfort also receive positive ratings; the internet connection scores slightly lower than these areas.

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