El Sardinero Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Sardinero
Stay near popular El Sardinero attractions
Activities
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
AU$24
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
AU$64
per adult
TOP Santander : Private guided tour with your mobile
AU$8
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
AU$110
per adult
From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint
AU$134
per adult
Our pick of the best El Sardinero Hotel Deals
Hotel Chiqui
Avda. Manuel García Lago 9 Santander Cantabria
The price is AU$144 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$144
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (926 reviews)
"Brilliant hotel located in a lovely area, pool was was lovely and rooms spacious and clean"
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026
Gran Hotel Sardinero
Plaza de Italia 1 Santander
The price is AU$129 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$129
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (485 reviews)
"The hotel is super well located, our room had a fantastic view of the beach “el Sardinero” room was spacious and comfortable, shower was great! The hotel also has a very convenient parking I would totally stay here again."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026
Dorma Sardinero
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153 Santander Cantabria
The price is AU$115 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$115
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Palacio del Mar
Calle Alcalde Vega Lamera, 5 Santander Cantabria
The price is AU$125 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$125
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions El Sardinero Beach and Santander Ferry Terminal ...
Apartamentos Las Brisas
Fernández Castañeda, 17 Santander Cantabria
The price is AU$79 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$79
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach apartment in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site car hire and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions El Sardinero Beach and Santander ...
7.6/10 Good! (90 reviews)
"Perfect location for travellers wanting beach access in minutes. Sight seeing bus stop around the corner. Supermarket very close. Housekeeper was excellent. Advise travellers to check the room type and amenity. We paid for a kitchen: freezer door missing, no tea cups, no kettle, no toaster!!!! Maintenance ..."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
Calle La Brana, 14 Santander Cantabria
The price is AU$86 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$86
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions El Sardinero Beach and Santander Ferry ...
7.8/10 Good! (137 reviews)
"Great location. Lovely character. Easy check-in and checkout. Lots of free on street parking. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
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.
Our guide on where to stay in El Sardinero
Find the best El Sardinero areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Santander City Centre
Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Jardines de Pereda and Plaza Porticada while you're in town.
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.
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.
La Gándara
Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of La Gándara. Make a stop by top sights like Homenaje al Navegante Vital Alsar while you're exploring the area.
Cueto
While there might not be top attractions in Cueto, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Sardinero Stadium and Cabo Mayor Lighthouse.
