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Discover well-known properties in Santander that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 995 hotels in Santander and price data was last updated on May 12, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Santander is $140/night.
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Calle de Castelar, 25, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Hotel for sandy fun and salt air, near Santander Ferry Terminal Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hotel has a snack bar/deli and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite. Vincci Puertochico offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Santander hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
2808 reviews
Location
0.8 mi from city centre
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Ocean-view hotel with a bar/lounge, near Santander Ferry Terminal A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking. Hotel Silken Rio Santander offers 89 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
3515 reviews
Location
1.6 mi from city centre
C/ Cádiz, 22, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Santander Ferry Terminal This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, a business center, and conference space. Hotel Bahia offers 188 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
6381 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
Paseo Perez Galdos 28, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Art Deco hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service. Housekeeping is available on request. Eurostars Hotel Real offers 123 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Santander hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
2034 reviews
Location
1.4 mi from city centre
Plaza de Los Remedios, 1, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Hotel with a fitness center, a short walk to Santander Ferry Terminal Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking. Hotel Silken Coliseum offers 92 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3589 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
Calle Calderón de la Barca, 3, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop This smoke-free hotel features a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and a business center. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Abba Santander Hotel offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
1869 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
Plaza De Italia 1, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Sun and fun on the beach, near Santander Ferry Terminal Spend the day playing on the beach then return to dine at one of Gran Hotel Sardinero's 2 restaurants. Gran Hotel Sardinero offers 102 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
3363 reviews
Location
1.5 mi from city centre
Calle Duque de Santo Mauro, 20, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Beach aparthotel near Santander Ferry Terminal Guests at this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as airport transportation and complimentary wired internet access. Each apartment offers daily housekeeping. Alda Don Carlos offers 34 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor tennis court. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.6
Excellent
1574 reviews
Location
1.6 mi from city centre
Arco Iris 2, Plaza Numancia, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Santander Ferry Terminal A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and concierge services are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance. Hotel Picos de Europa offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3834 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
Cadiz, 13 Entresuelo, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Hostal Plaza is located in the centre of Santander, next to the bus and railway stations. All of the practical rooms have flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms and free Wi-Fi. Santander Ferry Terminal is just 200 metres away, as is Santander Cathedral. A range of shops can be found immediately around the hotel, and public parking can be found within 5 minutes’ walk. All of the rooms in Plaza Hostal have tiled floors and desks. They also have heating. There is lift access to all floors, and the guest house offers luggage storage. Reception is happy to offer advice on what to see in the surrounding area.
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
853 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Santander

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How much do hotels in Santander cost?

The average price of a hotel in Santander has been around $140/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Santander to be around $168/night, a 4-star hotel at $140/night, and a 3-star at $97/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Santander?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Santander is December ($63). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Santander is August ($274).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Santander?

The cheapest day to stay in Santander is Monday ($91). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $186.

How much is a hotel in Santander tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Santander tonight starting as low as $51, rising to an average cost of $121, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $66 for a 4-star hotel in Santander for tonight.

How much is a Santander hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Santander this weekend for as little as $54/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $54/night. For a 4-star hotel in Santander, the cheapest rate recently found was $130/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Santander?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 32 days before your trip to Santander. The lowest price found when booking 32 days ahead was $67 per night.

Top-rated Santander hotels

Browse through properties in Santander that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 995 properties in Santander and data was last updated on May 12, 2025.
Some of the very best Santander hotels as rated by our users. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
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Avenida de Los Castros 137, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$63
Avg. per night
Ruiz De Alda 15, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$72
Avg. per night
De Los Hoteles,7, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
1.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$81
Avg. per night
Camarreal 134, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
4.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$78
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Santander, Spain

Discover affordable stays in Santander that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Santander can be found for as low as $26 per night. There is currently one property in Santander that can be booked for this price. Santander Central Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Santander. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2025
At the moment, these hotels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Santander. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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Calle Calderón de la Barca, Número 4, Entresuelo, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$26
Avg. per night
Paseo de Pereda 15, 1B, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$27
Avg. per night
Avenida San Juan De La Canal s/n, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
4.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$33
Avg. per night
Calle Rubio, 2, 3D, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
Avg. per night
Magallanes, 22, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
Federico Vial 3, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
Calle Islas Baleares Portal 1, 1B, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
Santa Teresa de Jesus 14, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$50
Avg. per night
Federico Vial 3, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$50
Avg. per night
C/ Ortega Y Gasset, 94, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
3.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$51
Avg. per night
Nicolas Salmeron, 9 - 1º, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$51
Avg. per night
Mies Del Valle, 4, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$52
Avg. per night
C. Nicolás Salmerón 3, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$56
Avg. per night
Cadiz, 1, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
San Fernando 16, 1F, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$57
Avg. per night
Jose Maria Pereda, 6, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
3.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$60
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Santander

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Santander to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Santander at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2025.
A breakdown of the average price per hotel class in Santander. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hotels within each hotel class.
4 stars +
Paseo Perez Galdos 28, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Calle de Castelar, 25, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
C/ Cádiz, 22, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Plaza de Los Remedios, 1, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
3 stars
Calle Calderón de la Barca, 3, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Paseo Menendez Pelayo, 13-15, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Avda. Manuel García Lago 9, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Jose Maria Pereda, 6, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Santa Teresa de Jesus 14, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
2 stars and under
Magallanes, 22, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Mies Del Valle, 4, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Arco Iris 2, Plaza Numancia, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
Avenida San Juan De La Canal s/n, Santander, Cantabria, Spain

Other accommodations in Santander

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Santander. There are 995 hotels in Santander and price data was last updated on May 12, 2025. The average price for a stay in Santander is $140/night.
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Avda. De Los Castros, 41, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$68
Avg. per night
Menéndez Pelayo, 16, Santander, Cantabria, Spain
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$63
Avg. per night
31 Barrio Monte Mazo, Loredo, Cantabria, Spain
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$41
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Santander

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Santander to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on May 12, 2025.
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About Santander

Known for its natural wonders and architectural masterpieces, Santander is a Spanish jewel with a beautiful coastline along the mouth of the Bay of Santander. Culture, architecture and history combine in Santander, where you’ll find excellent museums, leafy parks, ancient cathedrals and seafood delicacies.

Things to do in Santander

You’ll find plenty to do in the 28-hectare La Magdalena Peninsula, where you can explore the splendid Palacio de Magdalena and its gardens that look out over the sea or lounge in the sunshine at Playa del Magdalena. Take the train that goes around the peninsula to discover a mini zoo where you can see penguins, sea lions and replicas of Columbus’ ships.

Discover the prehistoric world of the Paleolithic era and Iron Age at the Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology. Browse the collection of 1,200 artefacts to see cave paintings, stone tools and carved horns and bones.

Visit the Santander Cathedral for a look at its stunning Gothic architecture with pillar columns and vaulted ceiling. Admire its 15th-century cloister and glass panels on the floor where you can also see the archaeological remains of the ancient Roman settlement.

Boasting a preserved atmosphere of the Belle Epoque era, El Sardinero Beach is an expansive stretch of coast perfect for sunbathing. Stroll along the scenic promenade, enjoy seaside dining or hit the waves for a day of surfing.

Getting around Santander

The compact streets of Santander are easy to explore on foot, while public buses and taxis are also available. You can fly into Santander Airport, located five kilometres from the city centre, or travel by bus, train or car from nearby cities, such as Madrid, Barcelona and Alicante.

Facts about staying in Santander

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Santander to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on May 12, 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Santander?

    Hotel Bahia is a very popular hotel in Santander with a score of 8.9 from 6,381 reviews. Santemar (8.9 from 5,103 reviews) and Silken Río Santander (8.6 from 3,515 reviews) are also highly rated Santander hotels based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel near Santander Ferry Port?

    Reviews of Hotel Bahia recommend it as a good place to stay near Santander Ferry Port, scoring 8.9/10 from 6,381 ratings.

  • What is a good hotel in Santander near Sardinero?

    The most popular hotel near Sardinero is Santemar, with 5,103 HotelsCombined users scoring it 8.9/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Santander Cathedral?

    Close to Santander Cathedral you will find Hotel Bahia, which has a rating of 8.9 over 6,381 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Santander?

    HotelsCombined users have found cheap hotels in Santander starting from $27 per night in the last 3 days.

  • Are there any hotels in Santander close to Santander?

    The closest hotel to Santander is Hotel Boutique Albussanluis, which is located 3.4 mi away from the city center.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting Cantabria?

    In addition to Santander, travelers opt to visit Boo de Pielagos when visiting Cantabria. Suances is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Santander?

    In total, there are 995 hotels to choose from in Santander, compared to 5,729 properties in Cantabria.

  • Are there accommodation options other than hotels in Santander?

    In addition to hotels, consider choosing from 17 hostels, 2 apartments, and 77 vacation rentals in Santander.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Santander?

    The most popular landmark in Santander is Santander Ferry Port located in Santander, followed by Sardinero and Santander Cathedral, located in Santander and Santander, respectively. Depending on where and how long you plan on staying in Santander, you may be able to visit at least one of these cities.

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