4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Wonderful port city with beautiful views over the water.
Santander
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Santander
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 Plaza Porticada or Centro Botín.
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.
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.
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.
Porrúa
Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Porrúa. Make a stop by top sights like Iglesia de las Salesas Reales while you're exploring the area.
Cazoña
Beaches and waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Cazoña. Make a stop by top sights like Parque del Doctor Morales while you're exploring the area.
Hotel Santemar
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28, Santander, Cantabria
The price is AED 338 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
AED 338
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
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! (875 reviews)
"Excellent stay could not have been happier with everything catered for staff friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 12 May 2025
Hotel Bahia
C/ Cádiz, 22, Santander, Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 357 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
AED 357
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
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! (1,001 reviews)
"The location was perfect. Easily walkable to many sites—-museums, cathedrals, piers, restaurants, etc. The room was large, bed comfortable. Our only criticism would be that the room lacked sufficient storage space for clothes. 4 small drawers didn’t cut it. The room wasted space utilization by having ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2025
Hotel Silken Rio Santander
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153, Santander, Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 276 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
AED 276
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (550 reviews)
5 night stay in santander
"A pleasant enough stay at the Rio Silken, a 5 night break mainly as a base for the football in Bilbao! Room was fine, bed was comfy for good nights rest, and the staff more than helpful and responsive."
Reviewed on 26 May 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Estudios Aranzazu
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! (227 reviews)
"The accommodation was very good for the price, location was quite central and it had a 24h reception."
Reviewed on 23 October 2023
Cozy apartment in the heart of Santander
Santander
Stay at this apartment in Santander. Popular attractions Santander Ferry Terminal and El Sardinero Beach are located nearby.
Stay in Santander
"We had a great stay, the host was incredibly helpful and gave lots of tips on places to visit. The apartment was in a great location to explore Santander with plenty of space and all the essentials provided. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 14 April 2022
SF Avenue Santander
San Fernando 28, Santander, Cantabria
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Santander. Enjoy housekeeping. Popular attractions Santander Ferry Terminal and El Sardinero Beach are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Great high quality apartment for families
"The way a really nice place to, everything fitted out to a high standard (american fridge, dishwasher, washing machine etc). Huge TVs in the main room and bedroom. Very comfortable beds, small balcony setting area and large living room/kitchen. Great with for families with two bedrooms. Also a handy ..."
Reviewed on 10 November 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Palacio de la Magdalena
5/5(24 reviews)
Palacio de la Magdalena is just one of the places to see in Santander, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
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.
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.
Gran Casino del Sardinero
4/5(13 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino del Sardinero during your travels in Santander? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Santander with a stop at Cabo Mayor Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Cantabria Maritime Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cantabria Maritime Museum in Santander. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Reviews of Santander
4.5
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
PatrickCQ
Beautiful city with great beaches, and walkable areas. Fantastic food and great people. Highly recommended.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Great place to base from to visit the nearby caves with prehistoric art! We truly enjoyed our guided visits to 5 different of these caves over two days. Don’t stop with Altamira.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Beautiful place.
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
good location and kind staff.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
We loved the Playa Los Peligros beach near the hotel. Also the boat ride around the bay is a must and the hop on hop off bus helped us get a lay of the land.
- Santander Ferry Terminal
- El Sardinero Beach
- Palacio de la Magdalena
- Santander Cathedral
- Primera El Sardinero Beach
- Magdalena Beach
- Magdalena Peninsula
- Banco Santander
- Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital
- Gran Casino del Sardinero
- Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
- Cantabria Maritime Museum
- El Sardinero Stadium
- Mercado La Esperanza
- Plaza de Canadio
- Centro Botín
- Matalenas Beach
- Ermita de la Virgen del Mar
- Bikini Beach
- Chico Port
- University of Cantabria
- Plaza Porticada
- Jardines de Piquio
- Cabo Mayor
- Jardines de Pereda
- Los Peligros Beach
- Camello Beach
- Plaza de Pombo
- Palace of Festivals of Cantabria
- La Maruca Beach
- Parque de las Llamas
- Parque de Matalenas