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Sidrería El Gaitero
Asturian cider houseA classic Gijón sidrería where you can pair regional plates with traditional cider in a lively dining room.
EL PILPAYO, Quintes Overview
EL PILPAYO is located in Quintes, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
EL PILPAYO is a family-friendly stay in Quintes, Spain, set on Calle Cimadevilla, 7, a practical base for exploring Asturias without giving up a quiet night. With a guest rating of 9.7/10 from 14 reviews, visitors consistently highlight the calm atmosphere and the helpfulness of the team, including travelers who mention smooth check-in during the evening window. The property is geared toward longer, more comfortable visits: you’ll find soundproof rooms for better rest, room service for easy meals, and family rooms that work well when everyone wants to stay together. For days when you’re planning your own schedule, the on-site BBQ facilities make it simple to turn an afternoon at home into a relaxed meal. If you’re arriving with cycling plans, the electric bicycle charging station is a thoughtful touch that guests appreciate after time on the roads.
In terms of what’s nearby, you can reach Gijón’s Playa de San Lorenzo in about 10 km, and the Cerro de Santa Catalina viewpoints are roughly 11 km away for sea views. For a change of pace, Gijón’s Parque Isabel la Católica and Plaza Mayor are both around 10 km, giving you options for strolling and people-watching. Those heading inland can plan a day trip to Oviedo Old Town, about 33 km from the hotel.
EL PILPAYO is best for families and small groups who want a quieter base in Quintes, plus practical services like tour desk support, ironing service, and facilities for disabled guests, while still being within reach of major Asturias highlights.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book EL PILPAYO?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base in Quintes with consistently excellent guest feedback. The 9.7/10 rating from 14 reviews suggests the calm atmosphere and helpful team are reliable strengths.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a calm, soundproofed-feeling stay and family room options
- Travelers who value a quiet night after sightseeing, based on repeated comments about the peaceful atmosphere
- Guests who like planning day trips with a tour desk and prefer practical on-site services like room service and an ironing service
- Cycling-focused visitors who may appreciate the electric bicycle charging station for getting around the area
Not Ideal For
- Guests with very early or late arrival needs, since check-in is limited to 05:00 PM–08:00 PM
- Travelers expecting to be right in the center of major attractions, since key sights listed (Playa de San Lorenzo, Cerro de Santa Catalina, Parque Isabel la Católica, Plaza Mayor) are about 10–11 km away
- People who strongly prefer having lots of nearby dining choices within walking distance, since only a handful of nearby restaurants are specifically named
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet, family-friendly setting in Quintes and settle in with the sense that the property is designed for restful nights. The area feels calm rather than busy, and the soundproof rooms help you keep that peaceful vibe. Day trips are straightforward: you can plan around Gijón’s major spots like Playa de San Lorenzo and Cerro de Santa Catalina, then return for a relaxed evening. Guests consistently mention the helpful team, and the overall stay experience is shaped by that calm atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
EL PILPAYO is in Quintes and works well as a practical base for exploring Asturias while keeping a quiet night. The listed Gijón highlights such as Playa de San Lorenzo, Parque Isabel la Católica, Plaza Mayor, and Cerro de Santa Catalina are roughly 10–11 km away, while Oviedo Old Town is about 33 km. Asturias Airport (OVD) is the closest at 41 km, with Santander (SDR) and Bilbao (BIO) farther options.
Is EL PILPAYO Worth the Price?
Average Price
111
per night
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94
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at EL PILPAYO
LLagar II
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchen, which is...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Llagar I
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
La Antojana
Boasting a private entrance, this apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
La Cuadra
Boasting a private entrance, this apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop,...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
EL PILPAYO Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Broadcast Live sport events
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service
Food delivered to guest room
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
EL PILPAYO Photos
EL PILPAYO Location in Quintes
Closest Airports
- Asturias Airport (OVD) 41 km
- Santander Airport (SDR) 131 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 165 km
What's Nearby
- Quintes (village centre) 1.0 km
- Cimadevilla area (Quintes) 0.2 km
- Gijón 10 km
- Oviedo 33 km
- Local bus stop (Quintes area) 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) 10 km
- Cerro de Santa Catalina (Gijón) 11 km
- Parque Isabel la Católica (Gijón) 10 km
- Plaza Mayor (Gijón) 10 km
- Oviedo Old Town 33 km
Natural Beauty
- Atlantic coastline near Gijón 10 km
- Playa de San Lorenzo 10 km
- Cerro de Santa Catalina viewpoints 11 km
- Countryside trails around Quintes 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near EL PILPAYO
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La Marimorena
Seafood and SpanishKnown for fresh seafood-focused Spanish dishes, it’s a good bet when you want something coastal and unfussy.
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Casa Fermín
Asturian cuisineA local-feeling spot serving hearty Asturian cooking, ideal for travelers who want regional flavors without fuss.
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Restaurante La Quintana
Traditional SpanishComfortable traditional Spanish cooking with a straightforward menu that works well for families and groups.
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El Comercio (Gijón)
Modern SpanishA modern take on regional ingredients, often chosen for a relaxed meal after a day by the sea.
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Café de la Plaza (Gijón)
Café and pastriesA convenient café stop for coffee and pastries, handy when you’re walking around the city centre.
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Restaurante El Tintero
SpanishA dependable Spanish restaurant in Gijón with a menu that suits different tastes in one table.
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Bar Restaurante La Ruta
Spanish tapasTapas and casual plates in a laid-back setting, good for an easy evening meal before heading back.
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Sidrería El Molinón
Asturian cider houseA cider-house style venue where you can try classic Asturian dishes while enjoying the local atmosphere.
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Restaurante El Rincón de Quintes
Local SpanishA closer-to-home option in the Quintes area for simple local meals when you don’t want to drive.
FAQ About EL PILPAYO
Is EL PILPAYO in Quintes good for families?
Yes. EL PILPAYO allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it easier for families to stay together. Guests reviewing the property have emphasized a calm, comfortable atmosphere, and the availability of room service can help with simpler meal routines.
What is the check-in and check-out time at EL PILPAYO?
At EL PILPAYO, check-in is from 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your arrival is later than the check-in window, you should plan accordingly since the policy specifies that time range.
Does EL PILPAYO have soundproof rooms for quieter stays?
Yes. EL PILPAYO lists soundproof rooms among its key amenities, which is designed to reduce noise and support better sleep. This is especially useful if you’re traveling with children or you prefer a quieter environment after a day out.
How far is EL PILPAYO from Gijón and its main beach?
EL PILPAYO is about 10 km from Gijón, including Playa de San Lorenzo. Distances can vary slightly depending on the exact route you take, but it’s close enough for day trips to the coast.
What nearby attractions can I reach from EL PILPAYO?
From EL PILPAYO, you can plan visits to Playa de San Lorenzo (around 10 km), Cerro de Santa Catalina (around 11 km), and Gijón’s Parque Isabel la Católica and Plaza Mayor (both around 10 km). Oviedo Old Town is roughly 33 km away.
Does EL PILPAYO offer BBQ facilities on-site?
Yes. EL PILPAYO includes BBQ facilities, which guests can use to prepare a casual meal without leaving the property. It’s a practical option for travelers who prefer flexible mealtimes during their stay.
Can I charge an electric bicycle at EL PILPAYO?
Yes. EL PILPAYO provides an electric bicycle charging station, which is useful if you’re cycling in the area. This can make a big difference for planning longer rides and returning with a fully charged battery.
Is EL PILPAYO worth considering if I’m traveling for work?
It can be a good fit for business travelers who value practical services. EL PILPAYO lists fax/photocopying and a tour desk, plus room service and soundproof rooms for focused downtime. It also has facilities for disabled guests.
EL PILPAYO Policies
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children ages 15 and older are allowed.People 15 years old and over stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
EL PILPAYO Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
14 reviews
