Santander - Cantabrian Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

El Sardinero Beach which includes a sandy beach, rugged coastline and general coastal views
Santander - Cantabrian Coast
Santander - Cantabrian Coast
Parque de Matalenas showing a river or creek and a garden
El Sardinero Beach which includes rocky coastline, general coastal views and a sandy beach

Where to stay in Santander - Cantabrian Coast

Banco Santander showing heritage architecture

Santander City Centre

Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza Porticada and Centro Botín while you're in town.

Santander City Centre
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Puertochico

The pristine beaches and captivating 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
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Cabildo de Arriba

The beaches and 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.

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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.

Castilla-Hermida

Ontón

While visiting Ontón, you might make a stop by sights like Bay of Biscay and Ensenada de Berrón.

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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.

Porrúa
Hotel Bahia
Hotel Bahia
4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22, Santander, Cantabria
The price is AU$186 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$186
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
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)
Good hotel but very noisy
"The hotel is situated in good area right in the heart of santander..the room is large with plenty of space..now the negatives The walls of the room are paper thin you can hear everything next door.when other people are using the showers their is a strong smell of the drains in the bathroom.the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jun. 2025

Hotel Bahia
Hotel Santemar
Hotel Santemar
4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28, Santander, Cantabria
The price is AU$178 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$178
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
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! (882 reviews)
"Room with a view was great, you could see the city and the sea. Restaurant in the lower level had good options for breakfast. Staff was polite and willing to help"

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2025

Hotel Santemar
Hotel Silken Rio Santander
Hotel Silken Rio Santander
4 out of 5
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153, Santander, Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$189 per night from 30 June to 1 July
AU$189
30 June - 1 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (554 reviews)
"Location is very good. NIce walk and restaurants around. We also had a lot of free parking around hotel. Staff was very nice to us even gave me an upgrade and they wished me happy birthday at check out they remembers. Nice touch."

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

Hotel Silken Rio Santander
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.
Apartamentos Turísticos Bahía de Boó
Apartamentos Turísticos Bahía de Boó
2 out of 5
Calle Prosperidad No. 36 A y B, El Astillero, Cantabria
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in El Astillero. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Cabarceno Natural ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (180 reviews)
"Apartamento limpio y trato cordial."

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2025

Apartamentos Turísticos Bahía de Boó
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! (228 reviews)
"The accommodation was very good for the price, location was quite central and it had a 24h reception."

Reviewed on 23 Oct. 2023

Estudios Aranzazu
Apartmentos Santander Maliaño Suites 3000
Apartmentos Santander Maliaño Suites 3000
3 out of 5
Calle Alday, 39, Camargo, Cantabria
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Camargo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cabarceno Natural Park and Santander Ferry ...
6.6/10 (16 reviews)
"The booking process is quite confusing. I booked with PayPal for 3 installment payment. Which initial deduction was made buy when i reached Spain, they required the full balance before tjey allowed me to check in. I was informed later that the money will be refunded, is been 5days now without any ..."

Reviewed on 10 Mar. 2025

Apartmentos Santander Maliaño Suites 3000
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.

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