Begona Playa vs Hotel Alcomar
Both are in Gijón, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★El Centro
Hotel Alcomar
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.7
- Score by category
- 7 of 13
The short answer
Pick Hotel Alcomar
It comes out ahead on 7 of 13 compared facts. 890 m apart.
Choose Hotel Alcomar if you want
- to walk to the sights (350 m / 970 m)
Why is Begona Playa better than Hotel Alcomar?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.8)+0.8
Why is Hotel Alcomar better than Begona Playa?
- 1150 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 200 m)−150 m
- 2620 m closer to the city centre−620 m
- 3670 m closer to public transport−670 m
- 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 511 more sights within 1 km+11
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Begona Playa vs Hotel Alcomar: which hotel is better? | Begona Playa | Hotel Alcomar |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 9.7 |
| Beach access | – | 10.0 |
| Public transport | – | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 +0.8 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 18 +12 |
| Rank in Gijón | top 29% +14% | top 43% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.1 | 9.7 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 970 m | 350 m −620 m |
| To the beach | 200 m | 50 m −150 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 590 m −670 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 70 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 26 | 26 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 17 +11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
890 m apart
Begona Playa: city centre: 970 m, nearest station Estacion de gijon: 1.3 km, Asturias Airport (OVD): 31 km, beach: 200 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Alcomar: city centre: 350 m, nearest station Estacion de gijon: 590 m, Asturias Airport (OVD): 30 km, beach: 50 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
Begona Playa or Hotel Alcomar: common questions
Which is better, Begona Playa or Hotel Alcomar?
Hotel Alcomar leads in 7 of 13 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Begona Playa is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Gijón.
Which is cheaper, Begona Playa or Hotel Alcomar?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Alcomar is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 970 m for Begona Playa.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Alcomar is 50 m from the nearest beach; Begona Playa is 200 m.
How far apart are Begona Playa and Hotel Alcomar?
The two hotels are 890 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score