Casona del Busto Hotel Pravia

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Pravia (Asturias). At the Casa del Busto I have everytime found nice supper and picturesque bed. This way was this cottage valued by philosopher and writer Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos. A lot of years later, the establishment continues to correctly match these 2 functions, plus a careful decor. Settled in a notable sixteenth-century building, it was needed a deep rehabilitation before opening as hotel in 1993. Decorator Teresa Mencos was in charge of giving personality to the interiors, highlighting the original constructive elements. By using peacock blue paint in beams and shutters carpentry, distinctive in eighteenth century asturias palace-style houses; by glazing a sixteenth-century mortar wall-up that able to be seen in the splendid floor or by increasing the luminosity of the nineteenth-century skirting-board tiles, combining all this with deep white walls at the entrance. The Works resulted in thirty rooms, 12 of which are arranged around an indoor yard. The relaxation is positioned in 2 attached buildings, recently constructed up on accord with the architecture of the major cottage. Their names pay tribute to Asturian countrysides and their inside design is an effort to stop time: furniture recovered from antiquaries and auctions, chestnut tree floors,