Parador De Cangas De Onis - Villanueva de Cangas de Onis

4-star Parador in a restored Benedictine monastery overlooking the River Sella, at the foot of Picos de Europa National Park

Dining & Local Gastronomy

The on-site restaurant at Parador De Cangas De Onis serves dishes from Asturias, including a special stew and local cheeses. The hotel offers unique cheese tasting experiences that highlight regional culinary traditions. Diners can also sample typical Asturian cider in the bar or during themed dinner nights.

Outdoor Activities & Entertainment

The Parador de Cangas de Onís provides bicycle rentals, bike tours, and guided walking tours for guests exploring the surroundings. Live music performances, movie nights, and stand-up comedy take place on-site. Cycling and tour or class about local culture are also offered to guests.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Cangas de Onis Parador welcomes pets and offers easy access to outdoor spaces for walks. Children can use the playground, and baby safety gates are available for rooms. Board games and puzzles are provided for family entertainment.

Historic Building & Grounds

The Parador de Cangas de Onís occupies a national monument, a restored Benedictine monastery founded in the 8th century by King Alfonso I. The building includes archaeological exhibitions and a small chapel that remains preserved. Outdoor furniture and sun terraces overlook the River Sella and the Picos de Europa Mountains.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel sits on the green banks of the River Sella, with the Picos de Europa National Park reachable on foot. Nearby attractions include the historic Roman bridge, the Santa Cruz Chapel, and many prehistoric caves. The towns of Llanes and Ribadesella are within short driving distance.

• Location: Restored Benedictine monastery at the foot of Picos de Europa, 3 km from Cangas de Onís
• Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with minibar, some with balcony overlooking mountains
• Dining: Regional Asturian cuisine with cheese tasting experiences and local cider
• Activities: Guided historical tours, walking tours, live music, and themed dinner nights
• Family: Children's playground, baby safety gates, and board games available
• Service: 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, express check-in/out
• Sustainabilit: Robotic lawn maintenance and electric vehicle charging station