Santander - Cantabrian Coast

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El Sardinero Beach showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a coastal town
Jardines de Piquio showing a beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Matalenas Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach
Parque de Matalenas featuring a garden and a river or creek
El Sardinero Beach featuring rocky coastline, a beach and general coastal views

Where to stay in Santander - Cantabrian Coast

Banco Santander featuring heritage architecture

Santander City Centre

5/5(19 area reviews)

Santander City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jardines de Pereda or Plaza Porticada.

Santander City Centre
Monumento a Los Raqueros showing a statue or sculpture, a bay or harbor and outdoor art

Puertochico

The beaches and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Puertochico. A stop by Chico Port or Bay of Biscay might round out your trip.

Puertochico
This very high statue of a woman looking through a telescope in central Santander is called Into the future

Cabildo de Arriba

The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Cabildo de Arriba. A stop by Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion or Sotileza Mural might round out your trip.

Cabildo de Arriba
Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, Spain
Photo by Ignacio Pérez Anguio (CC BY-SA)

Ontón

If you're spending some time in Ontón, Bay of Biscay and Ensenada de Berrón are top sights worth seeing.

Ontón
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Castilla-Hermida

Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Castilla-Hermida. Make a stop by top sights like La Marga Park while you're exploring the area.

Castilla-Hermida
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Brazomar

Get to know Brazomar by checking out its waterfront views, beaches, and coffeehouses. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Cala de Cotolino or Santa Maria Church during your time in the area.

Brazomar
Hotel Bed4U Santander
Hotel Bed4U Santander
3 out of 5
AVENIDA DE PARAYAS 2A, Santander
The price is AED 193 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
AED 193
AED 209 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (273 reviews)
Best Hotel!!
"Staff at hotel super helpful and friendly. I have stayed at 2 Hotel Bed4U hotels on my trip to Bilbao/Santander, both have been wonderful however the Santander hotel has been the best. We arrived to our room with 2 glass bottles of water, a welcome note and some sweets. A lovely touch! The location ..."

Reviewed on 22 November 2024

Hotel Bed4U Santander
Hotel Santemar
Hotel Santemar
4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28, Santander, Cantabria
The price is AED 263 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
AED 263
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (836 reviews)
Great place to stay with excellent food.
"As last time a good experience except there appeared to be a disco until 4am so next year will request a high room."

Reviewed on 27 October 2024

Hotel Santemar
Hotel Bahia
Hotel Bahia
4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22, Santander, Cantabria
The price is AED 282 per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
AED 282
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location beautiful view walking distance to all the restaurants and train station. Perfect place with view"

Reviewed on 19 November 2024

Hotel Bahia
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Apartamentos Alday
Apartamentos Alday
3.5 out of 5
Calle Gutiérrez Solana 39, Maliano, Camargo
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Camargo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Santander Ferry Terminal and Cabarceno ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (79 reviews)
stay before the flight
"it was lovely, very clean and big enough for a night, the only suggestion would be for the apartment to provide some coffee and milk or tea to ge able to make in the morning but it was really nice."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Apartamentos Alday
Estudios Aranzazu
Estudios Aranzazu
2 out of 5
Mies del Valle, 4, Santander, Cantabria
Stay at this aparthotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
7/10 Good! (221 reviews)
"The accommodation was very good for the price, location was quite central and it had a 24h reception."

Reviewed on 23 October 2023

Estudios Aranzazu
Apartamentos River Santander
Apartamentos River Santander
3 out of 5
Ojaiz 166, Santander, Cantabria
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Santander Ferry Terminal and El Sardinero ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
"The pictures on the advertisement are nothing close to the reality. Ceilings and walls are plastered with dead mosquitoes. Rooms are very hot, and they do not have air conditioning or even a fan."

Reviewed on 1 August 2024

Apartamentos River Santander
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Popular places to visit

El Sardinero Beach which includes general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach

El Sardinero Beach

4.5/5(18 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, El Sardinero Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santander. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

El Sardinero Beach
Palacio de la Magdalena featuring a garden, heritage architecture and a house

Palacio de la Magdalena

5/5(24 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Santander with a stop at Palacio de la Magdalena. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Palacio de la Magdalena
Comillas Beach

Comillas Beach

4.5/5(13 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Comillas Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Comillas City Center. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Comillas Beach
Where the sand meet up the blue sky with a fine line

Laredo Beach

4/5(1 review)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Laredo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Laredo. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Laredo Beach
Santander Cathedral featuring heritage architecture

Santander Cathedral

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Find out about the history of Santander when you take a trip to Santander Cathedral. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Santander Cathedral
Banco Santander featuring heritage architecture

Banco Santander

5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Banco Santander, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santander. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Banco Santander