Hotel El Carmen has a rural setting, 4km from Ribadesella It has large gardens and views of the Sierra de la Escapa mountains, with free Wi-Fi and free parking The hotel is a traditional Asturian building, made of stone and wood It is a member of the prestigious Casonas Asturianas group Rooms at El Carmen are all south-facing, with large windows They have traditional features and modern facilities, including satellite TV The hotel has a relaxing lounge, with an open fire The gardens have a lovely stream and a pond The nearby town of Ribadesella has a pretty harbor, and beautiful beaches It is well placed for access by road, including the major A8 motorway