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6.6

Good

Playa de Arnielles

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de Arnielles?

There are 64 places to stay in the Playa de Arnielles area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa de Arnielles include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=97363&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Blanco Hotel Spa</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=380914&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Palacio Arias</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=97234&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel y Apartamentos Arias</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1316678&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Apartamentos Rurales Casa Pachona</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4246578&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Eliso Cartavio</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=9071338&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Apartamentos Montemar</a></li></ul>

Medal, Spain

#82 out of 101 in Asturias

6.6

Good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Deserted Sand bottom Good for swimming

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Located outside the settlement

Ortigueira • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Bar El Faro de Ortiguera

9.2 - Excellent 670m

Restaurant Ferpel Gastronómico

9.4 - Excellent 1km

Restaurant El Galeón Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 1.4km

Restaurant Los Olivos Restaurante & Catering

9.2 - Excellent 1.4km

Pizza Restaurant Pizzería Navia

7.6 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Bar Restaurante ANKLA16

9.6 - Exceptional 2.2km

Bar Sidreria Antolin

8.2 - Very good 2.2km

Coffee Shop Cafetería Sauces

9 - Excellent 2.2km

Bar Café Bar La Martina

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Park Area recreativa de Foxos

770m

Park Zona Verde "Vega de Arenas"

1km

Park Paraje natural La Poza

1.1km

Park Mohías / Mouguias Park

1.5km

Park Patos Park

2km

Park para perros sueltos de Navia Park

2km

Park Parque Alfonso Iglesias

2.1km

Park Jardinillos

2.2km

Park El Fornel Park

2.9km

Playground Parque Infantil Las Veigas

2.2km

Playground Parque Ramón de Campoamor

2.3km

Playground Parque de Doña Isidora

2.7km

Supermarket Autoservicios Familia

1.8km

Supermarket Autoservicio Falo

2km

Supermarket Supermercados Alimerka

2.2km

Supermarket Supermercados Dia

2.3km

Supermarket Sampedro supermarkets 2000

2.3km

Supermarket Supermarkets Sampedro 2000 S.L.

2.5km

Supermarket Supermercados Alimerka

2.5km

Supermarket Carrefour Express EESS

4.1km

Supermarket Autoservicio Celaya

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Mirador de La Atalaya

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Pasarela de Trelles

7.5km

Tourist Attraction Pozo Mouro

8.9km

Tourist Attraction Embarcadero De Arbon

9.1km

Tourist Attraction Castro de Cabo Blanco

10km

Historical Landmark Navia

2.3km

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About

Playa de Arnielles is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 82th place out of 101 beaches in the Asturias region 75.1 km away from its center, the city of Oviedo. It is one of the beaches of Ortigueira settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.

It is a straight coastline with turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Playa de Arnielles coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Playa de Navia, which has a rating of 7.

Playa de Arnielles (Asturias) is located outside the Ortigueira settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Playa de Arnielles with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.

Weather

history

+18 ^o C +17 ^o C

Air temperature

3.9 M/S

Wind

+16 ^o C

Water temperature

1 M

Wave height

Located outside the settlement

Ortigueira • 0.8 km

Map of beach

Restaurant Bar El Faro de Ortiguera

9.2 - Excellent 670m

Restaurant Ferpel Gastronómico

9.4 - Excellent 1km

Restaurant El Galeón Restaurant

9.2 - Excellent 1.4km

Restaurant Los Olivos Restaurante & Catering

9.2 - Excellent 1.4km

Pizza Restaurant Pizzería Navia

7.6 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Bar Restaurante ANKLA16

9.6 - Exceptional 2.2km

Bar Sidreria Antolin

8.2 - Very good 2.2km

Coffee Shop Cafetería Sauces

9 - Excellent 2.2km

Bar Café Bar La Martina

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Park Area recreativa de Foxos

770m

Park Zona Verde "Vega de Arenas"

1km

Park Paraje natural La Poza

1.1km

Park Mohías / Mouguias Park

1.5km

Park Patos Park

2km

Park para perros sueltos de Navia Park

2km

Park Parque Alfonso Iglesias

2.1km

Park Jardinillos

2.2km

Park El Fornel Park

2.9km

Playground Parque Infantil Las Veigas

2.2km

Playground Parque Ramón de Campoamor

2.3km

Playground Parque de Doña Isidora

2.7km

Supermarket Autoservicios Familia

1.8km

Supermarket Autoservicio Falo

2km

Supermarket Supermercados Alimerka

2.2km

Supermarket Supermercados Dia

2.3km

Supermarket Sampedro supermarkets 2000

2.3km

Supermarket Supermarkets Sampedro 2000 S.L.

2.5km

Supermarket Supermercados Alimerka

2.5km

Supermarket Carrefour Express EESS

4.1km

Supermarket Autoservicio Celaya

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Mirador de La Atalaya

6.6km

Tourist Attraction Pasarela de Trelles

7.5km

Tourist Attraction Pozo Mouro

8.9km

Tourist Attraction Embarcadero De Arbon

9.1km

Tourist Attraction Castro de Cabo Blanco

10km

Historical Landmark Navia

2.3km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1.7km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Apartamentos Montemar

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Ortigueira • 2.2km from center

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2.4km from the beach

7.8 Very good

Pension Cantabrico

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Ortigueira • 2.6km from center

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2.6km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Palacio Arias

Hotel

Freal • 2.7km from center

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2.6km from the beach

8.3 Very good

Hotel y Apartamentos Arias

Hotel

Freal • 2.8km from center

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2.7km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Ria de Navia

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Ortigueira • 2.8km from center

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2.7km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Apartamento Ria Navia

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Ortigueira • 2.9km from center

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3.2km from the beach

8.2 Very good

Blanco Hotel Spa

Hotel

Freal • 3.6km from center

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4.5km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Casa Eliso Cartavio

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Ortigueira • 3.7km from center

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4.6km from the beach

9.1 Excellent

Casa de Castro

Hotel

Torce • 3.8km from center

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4.9km from the beach

10 Exceptional

ilab rural bed&breakfast

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Freal • 5.5km from center

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5.7km from the beach

9.5 Exceptional

Hotel Rural La Sobreisla

Hotel

Freal • 6.5km from center

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5.7km from the beach

9.4 Excellent

Apartamentos Rurales Casa Pachona

Entire Apartment

Freal • 6.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.9 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

960m 12 min walk

Playa de Navia Playa de Navia

7 Good

3.2km

Playa de Fabal Playa de Fabal

6.8 Good

Popular beach 4.5km

Frejulfe Beach Frejulfe Beach

6.7 Good

Popular beach 9.2km

Barayo Beach Barayo Beach

6.8 Good

10.9km

Playa de Otur Playa de Otur

7 Good

Popular beach 11.7km

Porcia Beach Porcia Beach

6.9 Good

Popular beach 15.6km

Luarca Beach Luarca Beach

6.8 Good

17.5km

Playa de Ribeiria Playa de Ribeiria

7.6 Very good

Localities

Nearest

Ortigueira • 820m

Main locality of province

Oviedo • 75.1km

Transport

Airport

OVD • 56.2km

Bus Station

[NAVIA] Estación Bus Navia [CTA 10078] • 2.7km

Train Station

Medal • 2.3km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

6.6 Good

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Average Reviews rating

6.6 Good

Miguel Espinosa

8 Very good

The beach has convenient parking and easy access, with stairs leading right down to it.

March 2023

Maria Josefina Peñaranda Lopez

8 Very good

That place is tucked away in a small cove, surrounded by cliffs. It's a beautiful, natural setting and you can even climb to the top of the cape and the San Agustín lighthouse.

March 2023

José Antonio García Hernández

8 Very good

This location may be on the smaller side, but it's really neat.

March 2023

Miguela Linares

8 Very good

This place is a great spot to enjoy a day in the sun, with a lifeguard on duty for added safety and security. The scenery is stunning and the access is easy, making it the perfect place to spend the day.

March 2023

Sebastián Díaz

8 Very good

Playa de Arnielles is simply spectacular! The beautiful cliffs and golden sand make it a truly unique place to spend the night with air conditioning - it's one of the few places you can do that!

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Playa de Arnielles?

The coastline of Playa de Arnielles is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Playa de Arnielles?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Playa de Arnielles, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Playa de Arnielles good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Playa de Arnielles does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

So the overall recommendation of the Playa de Arnielles for swimming is positive.

Is the Playa de Arnielles good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Playa de Arnielles secluded and good for relaxing?

The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Playa de Arnielles?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Playa de Arnielles.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Bar El Faro de Ortiguera is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Playa de Arnielles?

There are 64 places to stay in the Playa de Arnielles area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Playa de Arnielles include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Playa de Arnielles from parking?

The Playa de Arnielles has no parking spot.

What is the best time of the year to visit Playa de Arnielles?

The month with the highest temperature in Playa de Arnielles is August. Its average value reaches 20°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 18°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 12°C and water 13°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Playa de Arnielles (Asturias) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Playa de Arnielles (Asturias) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.