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Our top choices for San Martín hotels

1. Hotel Art Santander

Hotel Art Santander
3.0 star property
La Gándara, 1.1 km from San Martín
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Location is excellent with a 7 minute walk to town center. The view of Santander is also fabulous. There were some minor maintenance issues and auto parking is limited so make prior arrangements with the hotel"
United States
Felipe
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Art Santander

2. Hotel Vincci Puertochico

Hotel Vincci Puertochico
4.0 star property
Puertochico, 0.5 km from San Martín
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (551 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, location, room and breakfast!"
Canada
Michael
The price is AU$386
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Vincci Puertochico

3. Eurostars Hotel Real

Eurostars Hotel Real
5.0 star property
0.5 km from San Martín
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Great to have the opportunity to live for a few days in a historic building absolutely stunning. Great breakfast and the best staff is there to help you thank you so much"
United States
Maria Sol
The price is AU$496
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Eurostars Hotel Real

4. Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
3.0 star property
La Gándara, 0.7 km from San Martín
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff recommended an excellent seafood restaurant just round the corner and what sights to see in Santander"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

5. NH Ciudad de Santander

NH Ciudad de Santander
3.0 star property
La Gándara, 0.9 km from San Martín
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264 reviews)
"6"
Spain
Oscar
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
NH Ciudad de Santander

6. Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar
4.0 star property
0.8 km from San Martín
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Excellent location,great staff very clean, wonderful bed and pillow"
United States
RAQUEL
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Santemar

7. Suite Home Pinares

Suite Home Pinares
3.5 star property
0.8 km from San Martín
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"10/10 experience, employees were very accommodating and kind."
United States
Denise
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Suite Home Pinares

8. Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia
4.0 star property
Santander City Centre, 1.5 km from San Martín
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean, staffs are friendly!"
United States
Sophie
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Bahia

9. Gran Hotel Victoria

Gran Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
1 km from San Martín
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$423
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Gran Hotel Victoria

10. Hotel Boutique Las Brisas

Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
1.0 star property
El Sardinero, 1.2 km from San Martín
7.8 out of 10, Good, (135 reviews)
"All staff were very helpful and welcoming. Excellent location"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Boutique Las Brisas

11. NUEVA PENSIÓN REAL

NUEVA PENSIÓN REAL
2.0 star property
Santander City Centre, 1.8 km from San Martín
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Fantastic little hotel in the center of town. Highly recommend. "
United States
Kathryn
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
NUEVA PENSIÓN REAL

12. Abba Santander Hotel

Abba Santander Hotel
3.0 star property
1.8 km from San Martín
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Great room, location and staff!"
Ireland
Ricardo
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Abba Santander Hotel

13. Dorma Sardinero

Dorma Sardinero
4.0 star property
El Sardinero, 1 km from San Martín
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (664 reviews)
"The hotel was amazing, people were very friendly En"
United States
Diego
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Dorma Sardinero

14. Hostal La Mexicana

Hostal La Mexicana
2.0 star property
Santander City Centre, 1.7 km from San Martín
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (158 reviews)
"Tremendous location. The staff were very welcoming and helpful. A clean and well-maintained room. Would absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Barry
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hostal La Mexicana

15. Hotel Palacio del Mar

Hotel Palacio del Mar
4.0 star property
1.7 km from San Martín
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (189 reviews)
"Good hotel, quiet area"
United States
Luis
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Palacio del Mar

16. Apartamentos Las Brisas

Apartamentos Las Brisas
3.0 star property
El Sardinero, 1.4 km from San Martín
7.6 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Buena ubicación. Limpieza correcta, aunque la vitrocerámica estaba sin limpiar. La mampara de la ducha no cierra bien. Los dispensadores de gel y champú no funcionan. Los útiles de cocina justos, pero bien. Si buscas playa, es ideal, a dos minutos andando tienes la playa. A la puerta hay parada de bus para moverte por Santander."
Spain
José Ángel
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Apartamentos Las Brisas

17. Suite Home Sardinero

Suite Home Sardinero
3.5 star property
1.8 km from San Martín
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Great place for the price; excellent service"
United States
Adela
The price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Suite Home Sardinero

18. Gran Hotel Sardinero

Gran Hotel Sardinero
4.0 star property
El Sardinero, 1 km from San Martín
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Stunning! Building architecture is beautiful, location can’t be better just in front of the beach, and is a long beautiful beach great for walks and swimming. Attention was immaculate for sure if I come back to Santander for sure I will choose this hotel for sure."
Canada
Susana
The price is AU$455
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Gran Hotel Sardinero

19. Hotel Chiqui

Hotel Chiqui
3.0 star property
El Sardinero, 1.9 km from San Martín
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Excellent staff Great location"
United Kingdom
David
Hotel Chiqui

20. Hostal Rocamar

Hostal Rocamar
3.0 star property
1 km from San Martín
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Nice hotel and very friendly staff"
United Kingdom
James
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hostal Rocamar
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Our guide on where to stay in San Martín

Find the best San Martín areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Santander City Centre

Wander through the picturesque gardens and along the coastal boulevard, enter the vast cathedral and examine the fascinating monuments in the heart of Santander.

La Gándara

Vacation in a northern Spanish town that is set amid spectacular natural landscapes and close to an ancient cave system decorated with Paleolithic art.

El Sardinero

While visiting El Sardinero, you might make a stop by sights like El Sardinero Beach and El Sardinero Stadium.

Cabildo de Arriba

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

Castilla-Hermida

Beaches and 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to San Martín?
The closest neighbourhoods to San Martín with a similar feel are El Sardinero and Puertochico, both offering a premium experience for travellers.

El Sardinero is renowned for its elegant promenade and two expansive urban beaches, Primera and Segunda del Sardinero, separated by the Jardines de Piquío. This area is ideal for those who appreciate coastal beauty and leisurely strolls. You'll find many upscale hotels and restaurants along the Avenida de la Reina Victoria, offering superb sea views.

Couples often find El Sardinero particularly appealing due to its romantic setting. They can enjoy long walks along the beach, indulge in fine dining with ocean backdrops, and visit the historic Gran Casino del Sardinero for an evening out. The tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty make it superb for a relaxing getaway.

Puertochico, on the other hand, is known for its marina and more residential feel, yet it's still very central. It's characterised by charming streets, local eateries, and boutique shops. The area around Calle Castelar is particularly pleasant, with views of the boats in the harbour. It feels more like a local neighbourhood, but with excellent amenities.

For travellers who enjoy a blend of local life and convenient access to the city centre, Puertochico is an excellent choice. It's well-connected to other parts of the city and provides a good base for exploring while experiencing a quieter, more authentic side of San Martín.
What are the best hotels in San Martín that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in San Martín, consider the Eurostars Hotel Real, Hotel Chiqui, Hotel Santemar, Hotel Vincci Puertochico, and Hotel Bahia.

The 5-star Eurostars Hotel Real, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious stay with premium bedding and an elegant Art Deco design. Guests consistently praise the clean and spacious rooms, the excellent staff, and the wonderful drinks. It is conveniently located near Magdalena Peninsula, just 1.1 km away, and Bikini Beach, 1.2 km away.

The 3-star Hotel Chiqui, rated 9.0, is a great choice, especially for those who appreciate sea views. It features a beachfront restaurant and a poolside bar. Travellers frequently praise its great location, friendly and helpful staff, and fantastic food. It is very close to Club de Golf Matelenas, only 0.6 km away, and Primera El Sardinero Beach, 0.9 km away.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hotel Santemar, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel also offers sea views and rainfall showerheads for a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate its beautiful location and the friendly staff. It is situated 1.1 km from Magdalena Peninsula and 1.3 km from Bikini Beach.

The 4-star Hotel Vincci Puertochico, with an 8.8 rating, provides comfortable and clean rooms, many with sea views. Guests often highlight the exceptional service from the staff and the good breakfast. It is conveniently located 0.6 km from Paseo de Pereda and 0.9 km from Mercado del Este.

Finally, the 4-star Hotel Bahia, rated 9.2, is much-loved for its spacious rooms and great amenities, including options with sea views and private hot tubs. Travellers frequently mention its amazing location, good breakfast, and helpful staff. It is exceptionally close to Plaza de las Atarazanas, just 0.1 km away, and Plaza Porticada, 0.2 km away.
What are the best family hotels in San Martín?
For family-friendly accommodation in San Martín, consider the Hotel Santemar, Gran Hotel Victoria, Hotel Chiqui, Dorma Sardinero, or Eurostars Hotel Real.

The 4-star Hotel Santemar, with an 8.8 rating, provides on-site babysitting and childcare services, which is a great convenience for families. Guests appreciate its beautiful location, offering ocean and sea views, and the friendly staff. It is also close to Bikini Beach and Magdalena Peninsula.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Gran Hotel Victoria, rated 8.8. This hotel offers complimentary cots, a playground for children, and child-friendly window designs for added safety. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, great location, and good service. Bikini Beach is just 0.9 km away, and Magdalena Peninsula is 0.8 km from the hotel.

The 3-star Hotel Chiqui, with a 9.0 rating, is well-suited for families, offering connecting rooms, on-site babysitting and childcare, and complimentary cots. It also features a poolside bar and pool sun loungers, great for relaxing. Its location is often described as perfect, and guests praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the fantastic food. It is conveniently located near Club de Golf Matelenas and Primera El Sardinero Beach.

The 4-star Dorma Sardinero, rated 8.4, provides sofa beds, connecting rooms, complimentary cots, and rollaway extra beds, suiting families of various sizes. The hotel also has a pool and features a traditional property design. Its location is a highlight for many guests. Bikini Beach is 1.1 km away, and Magdalena Peninsula is 1.0 km from the hotel.

For a more luxurious family stay, the 5-star Eurostars Hotel Real, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a superb choice. It offers kids' meals, connecting rooms, complimentary cots and travel cots, and 24-hour room service. Guests consistently praise the clean and spacious rooms, amazing staff, and excellent drinks and service. It is located near Bikini Beach and Magdalena Peninsula.
What are the best 5-star hotels in San Martín?
For an outstanding 5-star hotel in San Martín, the Eurostars Hotel Real is an excellent choice.

This luxurious hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers premium bedding and a distinctive Art Deco design throughout. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the amazing and great service from the staff. With 24-hour room service and air conditioning, it provides a comfortable and convenient stay. The hotel is well-situated, being just 1.1 km from Magdalena Peninsula and 1.2 km from Bikini Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in San Martín?
For excellent spa hotels in San Martín, consider the Eurostars Hotel Real and Hotel Chiqui.

The 5-star Eurostars Hotel Real, with a 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience. Guests frequently highlight the clean, big rooms, and the amazing staff. It is conveniently located near Primera El Sardinero Beach, just 0.8 km away, and El Sardinero Beach, 1.1 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Chiqui, rated 9.0. This hotel features massage services, a poolside bar, and a beachfront restaurant. Many guests praise its superb location, being only 0.5 km from El Sardinero Beach, and the friendly, helpful staff.
What hotels in San Martín offer free breakfast?
For hotels in San Martín that offer free breakfast, Le Petit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated hotel, with a superb 10.0 review score, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, which guests consistently describe as excellent. Other popular amenities include free WiFi and free toiletries. Guests also appreciate the helpful staff and the excellent quality of the rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Paseo de Pereda, Bikini Beach, and Plaza de Canadio, all within 1.7 kilometres.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Martín?
For pet-friendly hotels in San Martín, consider the NH Ciudad de Santander or the Abba Santander Hotel.

The 3-star NH Ciudad de Santander, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls for your pets. Guests frequently praise its excellent location, comfortable beds, and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Plaza Porticada (0.7 km) and Paseo de Pereda (0.4 km). Parking options include secured self-parking, covered self-parking, and street parking.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Abba Santander Hotel, also rated 8.6. This hotel specifically permits dogs and offers complimentary WiFi. Guests highlight its convenient location, clean rooms, and professional staff. It is well-situated, being just 0.4 km from Plaza Porticada and 0.3 km from Plaza de las Atarazanas.
What are the top boutique hotels in San Martín?
For a top boutique hotel experience in San Martín, the Eurostars Hotel Real is an excellent recommendation.

This 5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is celebrated for its art deco property design and premium bedding, ensuring a luxurious stay. Guests consistently praise the spacious and immaculate rooms, along with the amazing and helpful staff. The hotel also offers convenient 24-hour room service. It is well-located for exploring the local beaches, with Primera El Sardinero Beach just 0.8 km away, and Bikini Beach and El Sardinero Beach also within easy reach.
What are the best budget hotels in San Martín?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in San Martín, consider Le Petit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, Hotel Art Santander, Hotel Chiqui, and NH Ciudad de Santander.

Le Petit Boutique Hotel - Adults Only stands out with a superb 10.0 rating. Guests consistently praise its excellent breakfast, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff. It offers complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free nearby parking, ensuring a convenient stay. It is located 1.7 km from Paseo de Pereda and Bikini Beach.

The 3-star Hotel Art Santander, with a 9.0 rating, offers comfortable rooms and helpful staff. It provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and various parking options including free self-parking and nearby parking. It is conveniently situated 0.4 km from Paseo de Pereda and 0.6 km from Plaza Porticada.

Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Chiqui, rated 9.0. This hotel is celebrated for its superb location, friendly and helpful staff, and fantastic food. Guests appreciate its spacious rooms. It features free toiletries, free WiFi, a poolside bar, and pool sun loungers. It's located 0.9 km from Primera El Sardinero Beach and 1.9 km from Cantabria Maritime Museum.

Finally, the 3-star NH Ciudad de Santander, with an 8.6 rating, is highly recommended for its excellent location, comfortable beds, and friendly staff. It offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and various parking options. It is very close to key attractions, just 0.4 km from Paseo de Pereda and 0.7 km from Plaza Porticada.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Martín for couples?
For a romantic getaway in San Martín, couples should consider the Hotel Bahia, Eurostars Hotel Real, and Hotel Chiqui.

The 4-star Hotel Bahia, with a 9.2 rating, offers stunning ocean and sea views, great for a romantic escape. Some rooms feature a private indoor hot tub, and guests consistently praise its great location, good amenities, and spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria, just 0.5 km away, and Centro Botín, only 0.2 km away.

The 5-star Eurostars Hotel Real, rated 9.2, provides a luxurious experience with premium bedding and 24-hour room service. Guests commonly highlight the clean, big rooms and the excellent service from the staff. This elegant art deco property is situated near Primera El Sardinero Beach, 0.8 km away, and El Sardinero Beach, 1.1 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Chiqui, which boasts a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers magnificent sea views and features a beachfront restaurant and a poolside bar. Guests frequently praise its great location, friendly and helpful staff, and fantastic food. It is very close to El Sardinero Beach, only 0.5 km away, and Primera El Sardinero Beach, 0.9 km away.
What are the best hotels in San Martín near Camello Beach?
For hotels in San Martín near Camello Beach, consider the 3-star Hotel Chiqui.

The Hotel Chiqui, rated 9.0, is an excellent choice for its proximity to the beach and family-friendly amenities. Guests frequently praise its superb location, friendly and helpful staff, and fantastic food. It offers connecting rooms, an on-site babysitting service, and free cribs, making it suitable for families. The hotel also features a poolside bar and sun loungers. Camello Beach is very close by, and the Club de Golf Matelenas is just 0.6 km away.

This hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for those looking to enjoy the beach.
When is the best time to go to San Martín?
The best time to go to San Martín is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the Cantabrian coast.

During this period, you'll find the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, including beach visits and exploring the natural beauty of the region. The sea temperatures are also at their highest, making swimming and water sports very enjoyable. This is an ideal time for families looking for a relaxing beach holiday with plenty of sunshine.

For couples who prefer a slightly quieter experience but still want good weather, late May or early October can also be lovely.
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