Santander - Cantabrian Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

El Sardinero Beach showing rocky coastline, a sandy beach and general coastal views
El Sardinero Beach showing rocky coastline, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Jardines de Piquio showing a beach and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Matalenas Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach
Parque de Matalenas featuring a river or creek and a garden

Where to stay in Santander - Cantabrian Coast

Banco Santander showing heritage architecture

Santander City Centre

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Casa Pombo and Jardines de Pereda while you're in town.

Santander City Centre
Monumento a Los Raqueros featuring a river or creek, outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

La Gándara

The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to La Gándara. A stop by Plaza de Canadio or Casa Pombo might round out your trip.

La Gándara
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El Sardinero

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

El Sardinero
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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 Bay of Biscay or Chico Port 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 Plaza Méjico or Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion might round out your trip.

Cabildo de Arriba
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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
Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia

4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22 Santander Cantabria
The price is Rp1.468.262 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
Rp1.468.262
Rp1.615.008 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Really friendly and helpful staff

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Hotel Bahia
Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar

4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28 Santander Cantabria
The price is Rp1.224.582 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
Rp1.224.582
Rp1.347.041 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (961 reviews)
we didnt have breakfast

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel Santemar
Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

3 out of 5
Paseo Menéndez Pelayo 44 Santander Cantabria
The price is Rp1.132.137 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
Rp1.132.137
Rp1.245.351 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour business centre. Popular attractions Monumento a La Sardinera ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (134 reviews)
It was an incredible experience! Director Daniel was a living definition of exceptional hospitality. We would return in a heartbeat.

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
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

Estudios Aranzazu

2 out of 5
Mies del Valle, 4 Santander Cantabria
Stay at this aparthotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.2/10 Good! (250 reviews)
OK. No room service. Too small bathroom. OK

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Estudios Aranzazu
Apartamentos Alday

Apartamentos Alday

3.5 out of 5
Calle Gutiérrez Solana 39, Maliano Camargo
Stay at this aparthotel in Camargo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Cabarceno Natural Park and Ethnographic Museum of ...
Apartamentos Alday
Apartamentos Dunas de Liencres

Apartamentos Dunas de Liencres

3 out of 5
Urbanizacion Ria del Pas, s/n Pielagos Cantabria
Stay at this aparthotel in Pielagos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Playa de Mogro and Dunas de Liencres are located ...
Apartamentos Dunas de Liencres
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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