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La Santina y su Balcón, Avilés Overview
La Santina y su Balcón is located in Avilés, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.
La Santina y su Balcón in Avilés, Spain, is a non-smoking stay on Calle Galiana that’s designed for guests who want a calm base with a little outdoor breathing space. The standout feature is the hot tub/Jacuzzi, ideal for easing into the day or winding down after exploring the city. Reviews average 9.3/10 from 17 guests, with many visitors highlighting the comfort of the space and the care taken between stays, including room disinfection and effective cleaning standards. You’ll also find practical touches like hand sanitizer in key areas, and the staff follow local safety protocols, which reassures travellers who are cautious about hygiene.
The terrace and balcony add a pleasant change of pace when you don’t want to be indoors, and the garden views give the setting a softer feel than a purely urban backdrop. WiFi is available throughout the property, so it’s workable for remote check-ins or planning day trips. Families will appreciate that family rooms are available, while pet owners can travel with confidence because pets are allowed.
If you’re sightseeing on foot, Avilés’s old town and central squares are within a short ride, and Centro Niemeyer is roughly 4 km away for architecture and exhibitions. For a coastal reset, Playa de Salinas is about 7 km from the property, giving you an easy option for sea air without committing to a full-day excursion. La Santina y su Balcón is best for couples, small families, and anyone who values a quiet, well-kept place with a private-style relaxation moment.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book La Santina y su Balcón?
La Santina y su Balcón is worth considering for its high guest rating and modern amenities, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Avilés.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities.
- Pet owners who appreciate a pet-friendly environment during their travels.
- Travelers who prioritize cleanliness and safety, as the hotel adheres to strict COVID-19 protocols.
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with luxurious garden views and a hot tub.
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer late check-in options, as the window is limited to 5 hours.
- Travelers who dislike stairs or require accessibility features, as specific details about accessibility are not mentioned.
- Those looking for vibrant nightlife options within immediate walking distance, as the area may be quieter.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a serene atmosphere, with the scent of blooming flowers from the nearby gardens. The apartment boasts modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen where you can whip up breakfast before stepping out. The terrace provides a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the garden views. A leisurely stroll around the neighborhood reveals charming streets and local shops, making it easy to explore the area at your own pace.
Location Intelligence
While specific attractions are not listed, the hotel is situated in a walkable area of Avilés, allowing easy access to local cafes and shops. Public transport options should be available nearby for those looking to explore further afield. The location appears to be quiet, making it suitable for relaxation.
Rooms & Comfort at La Santina y su Balcón
La Santina y su Balcón Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
La Santina y su Balcón Photos
La Santina y su Balcón Location in Avilés
Closest Airports
- Asturias Airport (OVD) 11 km
- Santander Airport (SDR) 110 km
- A Coruña Airport (LCG) 140 km
What's Nearby
- Avilés Railway Station (Estación de Trenes de Avilés) 2.0 km
- Centro Niemeyer (Cultural Centre) 4.0 km
- Plaza de España (Avilés) 1.8 km
- Parque de Ferrera (Avilés) 1.2 km
- Playa de Salinas 7.0 km
Top Attractions
- Centro Niemeyer 4.0 km
- Oscar Niemeyer International Cultural Centre (Niemeyer complex) 4.0 km
- Las Meanas (historic quarter area) 2.2 km
- Avilés Old Town (Casco Antiguo) 2.0 km
- Playa de San Juan de Nieva 10 km
City Walks
- Plaza de España to Avilés Old Town stroll 1.8 km
- Parque de Ferrera loop 1.2 km
- Las Meanas historic lanes walk 2.2 km
- River and harbour-side promenade 3.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Santina y su Balcón
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La Taberna de Avilés
Spanish tapasA lively tapas stop where you can sample regional plates in a casual, convivial setting.
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El Fogón de la Abuela
Spanish home-styleComfort-food cooking with hearty portions that suit diners after a day of sightseeing.
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Café de la Plaza
Coffee and light bitesA central café for breakfast and coffee breaks near Avilés’s main square.
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Restaurante Casa Fermín
Asturian and seafoodSeafood-forward Asturian cooking with a focus on fresh, regional ingredients.
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Bar Restaurante El Globo
SpanishA straightforward Spanish restaurant known for dependable plates and a friendly dining room.
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Restaurante La Frontera
Spanish grillGrill-focused menus and regional flavours in a relaxed, easygoing space.
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La Cocina del Carmen
SpanishSeasonal Spanish cooking that works well for both lunch and an early dinner.
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Sidrería La Barquera
Asturian cider houseAn Asturian-style cider bar where local drinks and traditional plates are the draw.
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Restaurante El Rincón de Avilés
SpanishA neighbourhood restaurant for classic Spanish dishes and straightforward service.
FAQ About La Santina y su Balcón
Is La Santina y su Balcón suitable for families in Avilés?
Yes. La Santina y su Balcón offers family rooms, making it easier for families to stay together. The property also has non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, which can help families who prefer a smoke-free environment.
Does La Santina y su Balcón allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at La Santina y su Balcón. If you’re traveling with a dog or cat, it’s a good idea to plan around the check-in window and bring what you need for a comfortable stay in a non-smoking property.
What’s the check-in and check-out time for La Santina y su Balcón?
Check-in at La Santina y su Balcón is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you arrive outside that check-in window, you’ll need to coordinate in advance with the property.
Does La Santina y su Balcón have a hot tub or Jacuzzi?
Yes. La Santina y su Balcón includes a hot tub/Jacuzzi. Guests typically use it for relaxation after a day out, and it’s one of the most distinctive amenities mentioned by reviewers.
How far is La Santina y su Balcón from Centro Niemeyer in Avilés?
Centro Niemeyer is about 4 km from La Santina y su Balcón. It’s a practical distance for a short drive or a longer walk, depending on your pace and the route you take through Avilés.
How far is La Santina y su Balcón from Asturias Airport?
Asturias Airport (OVD) is approximately 11 km from La Santina y su Balcón. The distance is short enough for a straightforward transfer, but travel time can vary with traffic and the time of day.
Is La Santina y su Balcón a non-smoking property?
Yes. La Santina y su Balcón has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. This is helpful for travellers who want to avoid smoke exposure and prefer a cleaner indoor environment.
What do guests say about cleanliness and safety at La Santina y su Balcón?
Guests rate La Santina y su Balcón highly at 9.3/10, and the property emphasizes hygiene measures such as disinfecting guest rooms between stays and cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus. Staff adhere to local safety protocols, and hand sanitizer is available in guest areas.
La Santina y su Balcón Policies
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La Santina y su Balcón Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
17 reviews
