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.
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.
Talasoponiente
Bring the whole family to relax in this multifaceted spa and watch your kids splash around in the water park.
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.
Laboral City of Culture
Once a “university of labor,” this magnificent complex, a city within a city, now plays host to a range of artistic and cultural programs.
Things to do
From Gijón: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
From Gijón: Covadonga Lakes, Cangas de Onís and Lastres
From Oviedo: Luarca, Cudillero and Avilés Day Trip
Gijón : Walking Tour of the Historic Center
Taste of the Camino de Santiago
Top hotels in El Bibio
Hotel Zentral Gijón Rey Pelayo
The room was spotless and the newly renovated
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Parador De Gijon
Secluded bar area and nice breakfast dining room.
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Hotel Silken Monumental Naranco
Wonderful people. Convenient parking.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Eurostars Palacio de Cristal
Staff were attentive, the bar was well appointed with excellent food and service
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hotel Silken Ciudad Gijon
Its a nice hotel, but a bit out of the way
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
AC Hotel Oviedo Fórum by Marriott
Excellent
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Bibio
Las Mestas
When in Las Mestas, you can plan a visit to El Molinon and San Lorenzo Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 San Lorenzo Beach.
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.
