Four-star hotel in a former monastery in Villanueva de Cangas de Onís, beside the Sella River, with Asturian cuisine and views of the Picos de Europa.
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Parador de Cangas de Onís is a 4-star hotel in Villanueva de Cangas de Onís, set in a former monastery considered a national monument and located beside the Sella River. The building is believed to have been founded in the 8th century during the reign of Alfonso I; today it houses exhibitions of archaeological remains and is surrounded by the landscape of the Picos de Europa.
Its rooms, ranging from 21 to 24 m², have air conditioning, a minibar, a private bathroom with a bathtub, a flat-screen TV and views of the garden or mountains. The Standard Double Room offers views of the Sella River or the Picos de Europa. The restaurant serves Asturian cuisine, including local cheeses, stews and cider. Breakfast is available as a buffet, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free or takeaway, and free Wi-Fi and free public parking are available. Drinks are not included with half-board or full-board plans.
Rooms range from Standard Double to Superior Double options, with floor areas of 21, 22 and 24 m². Some are designated for two adults and one child or for three adults. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a bathtub, a bidet, a minibar and a flat-screen TV; soundproof walls and a safe are also included.
Views of the garden and mountains are available across the different room types, while the Standard Double Room may offer views of the Sella River or the Picos de Europa. The Superior has 24 m², compared with 21 or 22 m² for the Standard rooms. Rooms can be set up with two single beds; some also offer a double bed, depending on the configuration. Toiletries, a hairdryer and a wardrobe complete the bathroom and room amenities.
At 22 m², the Standard Double Room offers views of the Sella River or the Picos de Europa, as well as views of the garden and mountains. It has a private bathroom with a bathtub and bidet, air conditioning and soundproof walls. Its main configuration has two single beds.
At 21 m², the Standard Double Room (2 adults + 1 child) has views of the garden and mountains. Its main configuration has two single beds; the private bathroom includes a bathtub, bidet and toiletries. It also has air conditioning and soundproof walls.
This Standard Double Room (3 adults) is 21 m² and accommodates up to 3 people. It has views of the garden and mountains, a private bathroom with a bathtub and bidet, air conditioning and soundproof walls. The main layout with two single beds and the minibar complete a functional stay.
At 24 m², the Superior Double Room combines garden and mountain views with a private bathroom, bathtub and bidet. It has air conditioning, a minibar and soundproof walls; its main configuration has two single beds, and the room also includes a safe.
The hotel has a terrace with a solarium, a garden and outdoor furniture, as well as activities for enjoying the surroundings: bicycle hire, walking and cycling tours, hiking, cycling, horse riding and canoeing. Activities about local culture, themed dinners and live music or shows are also organised. The reception is open 24 hours a day and offers luggage storage and tourist information; there is a lift and wheelchair access.
Dining options include a restaurant, bar and café, as well as children's menus and special-diet menus on request. Breakfast can be served in your room. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, a radio and a telephone; private bathrooms have a bathtub, a bidet and a hairdryer. There is also street parking.
The Parador is in Villanueva de Cangas de Onís, beside the Sella River and within a former monastery that is part of the area's historic heritage. The Monastery of San Pedro de Villanueva is 60 m away; the village of Villanueva is 160 m away and La Vega los Caseros is 280 m away. The surroundings combine historic buildings, small settlements and green landscapes, with the Picos de Europa as a focal point for excursions. The Dolmen of Santa Cruz and the chapel of the same name link your visit to the area's prehistoric and religious past.
The Roman Bridge and the Roman Bridge Viewpoint are 2.3 km away; the Chapel of Santa Cruz "The Altar of Victory" and the Dolmen of Santa Cruz are 2.2 km away. Cangas de Onís bus station is 2.5 km away, and the railway stop at Ozanes is 2.8 km away. Picos de Europa National Park is 3.1 km away. These places let you combine local heritage with excursions through the mountain landscape.
You can spend part of your trip exploring the bridge and viewpoint, visiting the chapel or stopping by the dolmen. For outdoor activities, the Parador offers bicycle hire, hiking, cycling and canoeing, as well as walking and cycling tours. The Sella River and the surrounding paths make it easy to alternate riverside walks with trips towards the Picos de Europa. In Cangas de Onís, you can also visit the Old Church of Santa María, 2.8 km away.
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Guests especially value the staff, cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The facilities also receive positive comments. Wi-Fi and value for money receive slightly less praise by comparison, though the overall impression is favourable.
Rates at Parador de Cangas de Onís vary depending on the season, room type and dates selected. To see the current price for your stay, you can check the available rates here.
Parador de Cangas de Onís is 2.5 km from Cangas de Onís bus station and 2.8 km from the railway stop at Ozanes. You can complete the journey from either point by road. The hotel is in Villanueva de Cangas de Onís, beside the Sella River, and has free public parking on site; you don't need to reserve a space.
The Monastery of San Pedro de Villanueva is 60 m away, and the village of Villanueva is 160 m away. The Chapel of Santa Cruz "The Altar of Victory" and the Dolmen of Santa Cruz are 2.2 km away; the Roman Bridge and its viewpoint are 2.3 km away. Cangas de Onís bus station is 2.5 km away and Picos de Europa National Park is 3.1 km away.
Breakfast includes vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, as well as buffet and takeaway formats. Breakfast can also be served in your room, and the restaurant prepares special-diet menus on request. Drinks are not included with half-board or full-board plans.
Parador de Cangas de Onís has free public parking on site. No reservation is needed. The parking is public, not private, so this may be worth bearing in mind if you specifically need a private space.
At Parador de Cangas de Onís, you can hire bicycles and go hiking, cycling and canoeing. Walking and cycling tours are also organised, along with activities related to local culture. The Sella River and the Picos de Europa surroundings make it possible to combine outdoor activities with visits to nearby heritage sites.
Parador de Cangas de Onís has a Standard Double Room (2 adults + 1 child), as well as a children's menu in the restaurant. It also offers a babysitting service and baby safety gates, which can be useful when planning a family stay.
Parador de Cangas de Onís offers Standard Double Rooms of 21 and 22 m², a Standard option designated for three adults, and a 24 m² Superior Double Room. All have a private bathroom, a bathtub, air conditioning and views of the garden or mountains; they also have a minibar and soundproof walls.