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Camping las Gaviotas, Castrillon Overview
Camping las Gaviotas is a 2-star hotel in Castrillon, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
Camping las Gaviotas in Castrillón, Asturias, Spain is a simple, budget-minded base for travelers who want the coast without the fuss. Located on Paseo Maritimo s/n, it places you close to the beach atmosphere and makes it easy to step out for sea air whenever the weather turns. With a guest rating of 8.8/10 from a small set of reviewers, the overall impression is of a friendly, straightforward stay where families and casual holidaymakers tend to feel comfortable.
The campground’s garden and on-site playground help keep downtime pleasant, especially if you’re traveling with children, and the property is wheelchair accessible for guests who need step-free access. Practical touches like free self parking reduce stress if you’re arriving by car, while tours and ticket assistance at the front desk (limited hours) can help you plan day trips along the coast and nearby towns.
You can build your days around nearby shoreline time at Playa de Santa María del Mar (about 0.5 km) and Playa de El Puerto (around 2 km), then broaden the outing with a visit to Avilés’ historic center (roughly 11 km) or Parque de Ferrera (about 10 km) for a greener break. Reviews from other guests commonly point to the calm, family-oriented feel and the convenience of being near the water, rather than any high-end facilities.
Camping las Gaviotas is best for families and budget travelers who prioritize location, outdoor time, and simple comfort over luxury.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Camping las Gaviotas?
Worth considering if you want a simple, budget-friendly coastal base in Castrillón, with strong guest sentiment (8.8/10 from 2 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize proximity to the beach and practical on-site basics over higher-end hotel comfort.
Best For
- Budget-minded travelers seeking a straightforward place to stay near the coast
- Beach-focused travelers who want easy access to Playa de El Puerto (0.3 km) and Playa de Arnao (1.4 km)
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and there’s a playground on site
- Travelers who want free self parking and a wheelchair-accessible property for easier logistics
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing full-day front desk support, since the front desk is limited hours
- Travelers who require lots of review-backed confidence, since the guest rating is based on only 2 reviews
- Travelers looking for a high-end or luxury stay, since this is a 2-star, simple camping-style option
What to Expect
You arrive at Paseo Marítimo in Castrillón and quickly get the sense that the stay is meant to be low-fuss and close to the sea. From the property, it’s an easy walk to Playa de El Puerto for that immediate beach atmosphere, with Playa de Arnao also within a short distance. Mornings feel geared toward getting outside early, and the on-site garden and playground add a bit of downtime between beach outings. Guest feedback is notably positive overall, with an 8.8/10 score, suggesting most visitors find it a practical coastal base.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-suited for beach time, with Playa de El Puerto just 0.3 km away and Playa de Arnao at 1.4 km. For day trips, Cabo de Peñas is about 15 km away, and the Bay of Biscay is roughly 1 km from the property. Asturias Airport is close (about 7 km), making arrival straightforward, and free self parking helps if you’re driving to nearby viewpoints and restaurants.
Rooms & Comfort at Camping las Gaviotas
Tent
1 Queen BedSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, towels, and toilet paperNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- No rollaway/extra beds
Superior Cabin
4 Twin Beds and 1 Queen BedSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, towels, and toilet paperNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- No rollaway/extra beds
Standard Cabin
2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen BedSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, towels, and toilet paperNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- No rollaway/extra beds
Camping las Gaviotas Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Camping las Gaviotas Photos
Camping las Gaviotas Location in Castrillon
Closest Airports
- Asturias Airport 7 km
- Leon Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Castrillon Train Station 1 km
- Playa de Sta. María del Mar 0.1 km
- Castrillon Park 1.5 km
- Castrillon Town Center 2 km
Top Attractions
- Playa de El Puerto 0.3 km
- Playa de Arnao 1.4 km
- Bay of Biscay 1 km
- Cabo de Peñas 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de Sta. María del Mar 0.1 km
- Cabo de Peñas Natural Park 15 km
- Senda del Oso 20 km
- Pico de las Tres Marías 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Camping las Gaviotas
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La Taberna de Castrillon
SpanishA cozy spot offering traditional Spanish tapas and local wines.
3
Casa de la Abuela
AsturianFamous for its authentic Asturian cuisine and warm atmosphere.
4
Cafetería Playa
CafeA lovely cafe perfect for breakfast with views of the beach.
5
Restaurante El Puerto
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with both local and international dishes.
6
La Cocina de Tere
MediterraneanKnown for its Mediterranean flavors and friendly service.
7
Pizzeria La Plaza
ItalianA family-friendly pizzeria with a wide variety of pizzas.
8
Restaurante Casa Tino
GrillOffers delicious grilled meats and a relaxed outdoor seating.
9
Cafetería La Estación
CafeA popular spot for coffee and pastries near the train station.
10
Bar El Tapeo
TapasSpecializes in a variety of tapas and local beers.
FAQ About Camping las Gaviotas
Is Camping las Gaviotas suitable for families?
Yes, Camping las Gaviotas is family-friendly, featuring a playground on site and close proximity to the beach, making it an ideal choice for families.
Does Camping las Gaviotas allow children?
Yes, Camping las Gaviotas allows children, making it a welcoming environment for families traveling with kids.
How far is Camping las Gaviotas from Asturias Airport?
Camping las Gaviotas is approximately 7 km away from Asturias Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Camping las Gaviotas offer?
Camping las Gaviotas features a garden, playground, smoke-free property, and limited hours front desk, ensuring a comfortable stay.
How far is the nearest beach from Camping las Gaviotas?
The nearest beach, Playa de Sta. María del Mar, is just 0.1 km away from Camping las Gaviotas, perfect for beach lovers.
Can I park at Camping las Gaviotas?
Yes, Camping las Gaviotas offers free self-parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the guest rating for Camping las Gaviotas?
Camping las Gaviotas has a guest rating of 8.8/10 based on two reviews, indicating a positive experience for visitors.
Is Camping las Gaviotas a smoke-free property?
Yes, Camping las Gaviotas is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
Camping las Gaviotas Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
No pets
Smoking
No smoking
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Professional property host/manager
Camping las Gaviotas Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
2 reviews
