Parador de Cangas de Onís
About this property
A National Monument, this ancient monastery is believed to have been founded by King Alfonso I in the 8th century. It is surrounded by the Picos de Europa Mountains. The Parador de Cangas de Onís offers free Wi-Fi and free parking in a historic setting. The building includes archaeological exhibitions. Rooms are simple and attractive. Each is air conditioned, with a minibar. The restaurant at the Parador serves dishes from Asturias. Specials include stew and local cheeses. There is also typical cider. The Parador de Cangas de Onís is set on the green banks of the River Sella. The Picos de Europa National Park can be reached on foot. The local area is home to a Roman bridge and the historic Santa Cruz Chapel. Many prehistoric caves are found nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mikeowens750
United Kingdom“Very special experience at this restored monastery. Very high quality and excellent service. We will definitely look out for other Parador properties” - Marilyn United Kingdom“Beautiful historic, location, clean, comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful. Excellent restaurant.”
- Philip
Spain“Car parking easy, plenty of spaces. An excellent venue and everything was efficiently run..with a smile as well. The evening meal was one of the better ones for a parador. Their restaurants are far from consistent, some not even mediocre grade....” - Peter United Kingdom“Location, rooms clean, comfortable beds and the staff were good.”
Alison United Kingdom“the entire experience was sheer joy. The room was really spacious and comfortable with windows on 2 sides so we had a marvellous breeze. Quietest area, greenery everywhere, quiet ambiance even with a wedding happening, no noise disturbed us. We...”- Javier
Belgium“Everything: amazing location, great staff and excellent catering” - Nicola United Kingdom“Onsite parking for motorcycle was provided & felt secure. The venue is amazing & interesting. We have stayed twice over the last 2 years. The room exceptional view with balcony over the back of the hotel. Breakfast was excellent! The hotel is a...”
- Felicia United Kingdom“As you'd expect with a Parador, everything was superb! The staff are very helpful and accommodating. The location is superb - set in the foothills of the Picos de Europa mountains, near Cangas de Onis, the original capital of Spain. The history...”
- Rachel United Kingdom“Great disabled room with the largest bathroom and most accessible shower of all the places we stayed in. Grateful for rooms located next to each other. Lovely historic building and an extra unexpected treat was the free concert in the onsite...”
Gilberto Spain“People were amazingly friendly. I particularly like the location, the venue, and the theatrical tour of the monastry”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- CuisineLocal
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that drinks are not included in the Half Board and Full Board rates.
