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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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Rates at Gran Hotel Pelayo vary depending on the season, room type and dates. Check the updated price for your stay through the associated booking channels.
Gran Hotel Pelayo is at Covadonga, s/n, in Covadonga. Asturias Airport is approximately 125 km away and the drive takes around 1 h 35 min. The hotel has free public parking at the property, which cannot be reserved. The address provides access to the sanctuary area and its main sights, which you can explore on foot.
Gran Hotel Pelayo is next to several sights in the sanctuary area: Prince’s Park and Covadonga Basilica are 50 m away; Cuadonga Cave is 90 m away; Covadonga Museum is 120 m away; and the Holy Cave is 140 m away. The Covadonga Lakes are 6 km away, offering a nature excursion distinct from visiting the monumental complex on foot.
Gran Hotel Pelayo serves a buffet breakfast, but it is not included in the rate. The restaurant also prepares traditional Spanish à la carte dishes for dinner.
Gran Hotel Pelayo allows pets on request and may charge extra. Pets are not allowed in the Standard Triple Room, Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds - Attic or Executive Double Suite, so these room types are not suitable for travelling with an animal.
Gran Hotel Pelayo has free public parking at the property, and it cannot be reserved. It is not private parking, so bear this in mind if you are looking for a space for your exclusive use during your stay.
Gran Hotel Pelayo’s Executive Double Suite has 60 m², two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a seating area. It has a terrace and mountain views, and its bed configuration includes two single beds, one large double bed and a sofa bed, with space for four people.
The Junior Suite, Executive Double Suite and Superior Double Room with Mountain View - 1 or 2 Beds have a terrace and mountain views. They are 35, 60 and 15 m² respectively, and offer different layout options.
Gran Hotel Pelayo serves special dinners on 24 and 31 December. The restaurant also offers traditional Spanish à la carte dishes for dinner, as well as the buffet breakfast served at the hotel.