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Hotels in Santander
Santander is loaded with good-value hotels, from year-round city hotels to summer villas at El Sardinero. It gets crowded, so try to reserve well in advance. Parking is readily available at or near any of the hotels listed.
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Abba Santander Hotel
All the rooms in this long-standing hotel have windows with good insulation so that guests can enjoy maximum light with minimum street noise. The location near the bus and rail stations is rather congested but is a bonus for those without a car. Furnishings in the mid-size rooms are…$$Around Town - Hotel
Eurostars Hotel Real
This gracious white hotel, located on beautifully landscaped grounds above Playa de los Peligros, opened in 1917 to accommodate the guests of King Alfonso XIII and his family on their annual summer vacations in Santander. Today’s vacationers may not have the ear of the king, but they…$$$At El Sardinero - Hotel
Hotel Bahía
Despite the name, this hotel is not right on the beach, but it is convenient for exploring the waterfront and the old town. It sits at the head of the Pereda Gardens, a charming city park. Except for pickup and drop-off, traffic is barred from the immediate surrounding streets,…$$Around Town - Hotel
Hotel Central
It’s hard to miss this bright blue hotel in the heart of the historic city center. The Beaux Arts building, a neighborhood landmark, has been modernized without losing its charm. Guest rooms feature simple, comfortable furnishings and several of them can be connected for families or…$$Around Town - Hotel
Las Brisas
This 19th-century palace turned boutique hotel is a good option for travelers seeking an intimate property with lots of character. The white building with red tile roof makes a great first impression, and once inside you won’t be disappointed. Public areas and guest rooms feature a…$$At El Sardinero - Hotel
Sercotel Palacio del Mar
About two-thirds of the rooms in this late 20th-century hotel are junior suites that feature a separate sitting area and can accommodate up to five people. All rooms are fairly large and have clean-lined modern furnishings and a terrace or balcony. Guests have access to a nearby…$$At El Sardinero



