ARTIEM Asturias  

In Villaviciosa, just outside Gijón — a luxury spa hotel set in a quiet rural spot a short drive from the Bay of Biscay. Popular stops like La Ñora and Playa España, plus the Laboral City of Culture and the Atlantic Botanical Garden, are within about ten minutes.

Built in 2010, rooms blend classical, cosy décor with modern touches. Expect minibars, MP3 docking stations, TVs, bathrobes and slippers, desks and safes, and an exclusive spa decorated in Japanese style.

Soak in an indoor heated pool or lounge by the outdoor pool and sun terrace, then revive in the spa's sauna, steam bath, solarium and massage rooms; fitness centre and outdoor tennis courts keep things active. Concierge, tour desk, bar, restaurant, cafe, laundry, free self-parking and accessibility features round out the offerings.

Designed for business and leisure, the hotel offers a business centre, conference facilities, 24-hour front desk and complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi.

On-site restaurant showcases local cuisine with buffet breakfasts daily (8–11, for a fee); there's also a bar/lounge, coffee shop and limited room service.