Balenax Pension 2*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Express check-in/ -out
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Sports activities
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No pets allowed
Location
Featuring a lift and a tour desk, Balenax Pension Gijon sits steps away from the Playa de San Lorenzo. Located merely a 14-minute walk from the Tree of Cider, the hotel also provides a golf playground for guests who enjoy sports.
This 2-star hotel is ideally situated not far from the Restored 15th-century Parroquia San Pedro Catholic Church. The Letras Gijon is only 1 km from the Balenax Pension, while El Parchis bus stop is around 200 metres away. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to San Lorenzo Beach, which is 11 minutes' walk away. Also, Cica is 50 metres away. This accommodation is a 34-minute drive from Asturias airport, and within 20 minutes' walk of Gijón - Sanz Crespo train station.
Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and bath sheets for guests' extra comfort. They offer views of the city.
Located just near Balenax Pension, the restaurant As de Picas offers an European menu.
Review by hotel critic
Balenax Pension is a hidden gem that offers both luxury and value for the discerning traveler. Its prime location on the Camino de Santiago provides easy access to the city center and beach, making it a convenient choice for exploring the area. The attention to detail in the cleanliness of the rooms and common areas is commendable, reflecting the care put in by the owner, Andrea, and her mother. The shared kitchen and living room added a homely touch, allowing guests to relax and enjoy a meal or drink at their convenience. Andrea's warm hospitality and helpful suggestions for local restaurants and activities enhanced the overall experience.While Balenax Pension may not offer extravagant amenities like a full-service spa or airport shuttle, its cozy atmosphere and personalized service make it a fantastic choice for those seeking a quaint and budget-friendly accommodation option. I highly recommend this charming guesthouse for a delightful and affordable stay in the heart of the city.