Hotel Hernan Cortes - Gijon

4-star historic hotel in central Gijón with uniquely styled rooms

Historic Building & Ambiance

Hotel Hernán Cortes opened in 1958 in a building near Paseo de Begoña, a central city hub. Since then, travelers, musicians, writers, and movie stars have stayed in its rooms. Since 2019, the property has been part of the SENSIA HOTELS chain, which operates two other establishments in Asturias.

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Hernan Cortes Gijon Spain offers 75 rooms across seven floors, with Standard, Premium, and Suite categories. No two rooms are alike, with each featuring distinct decor and layout. Premium Double rooms provide a large bedroom and bathroom, with premium bedding and air conditioning.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is 2000 ft from San Lorenzo Beach and steps from the Paseo de Begoña promenade. Guests have access to the Asturias Casino and a variety of dining options within a short walking distance. Parking is available through local partners at nearby garages, such as Plaza Europa.

Amenities & Services

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast buffet with fresh orange juice, pastries, and made-to-order fried eggs. On-site facilities include a business center with free internet access, meeting and banquet spaces, and a shared lounge with TV. A 24-hour front desk staff, multilingual and friendly, assists with luggage storage, tour desk, and safety deposit box.

Guest Experience & Ratings

Guest reviews consistently rate the hotel 9 or 10 out of 10, praising spacious rooms and helpful staff. Concierges have been noted for going out of their way to arrange taxis even when initial attempts fail. Multiple reviews highlight the quiet atmosphere at night, good Wi-Fi, and the large common areas for relaxation.

• History: Opened in 1958, hosted writers and movie stars
• Rooms: 75 uniquely styled rooms across 7 floors
• Location: 2000 ft from San Lorenzo Beach, near Paseo de Begoña
• Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet with fresh orange juice and pastries
• Services: Business center, meeting facilities, multilingual 24-hour staff
• Parking: Nearby garages via local partners