The Best Beach Hotels in Santander

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Santander

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Trying to decide where to stay near the beach in Santander, Spain? The area is a fun, active, and exciting beach destination. When researching the best beach hotel in Santander for your next trip, you'll probably want to look for a variety of amenities such as a nice pool, oceanfront location near the water, free parking, fitness center, and access to water sports. For families traveling with children, a kid-friendly environment is also a must. And for couples seeking a romantic getaway, perhaps a spa, hot tub, and ocean views might be essential. Safety is also a top priority, as is the price, nearby activities, and guest ratings. With so many hotels near the water to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. That's why this guide will highlight the top hotel stays on the beach in Santander based on traveler ratings and these criteria. From the soft sand to the luxurious amenities, Santander's beach resorts and hotels offer the best of everything for vacationers looking for a relaxing and enjoyable beach trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Gran Hotel Victoria Santander

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $75 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at C/ Maria Luisa Pelayo 38, El Sardinero, Gran Hotel Victoria Santander has great rooms from $75 (before taxes). It offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a bar, and child care. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.1 km from the city center, visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, a hot tub, free parking, and kids meals at this beach hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Apartamentos Don Carlos

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $157 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Santander

A great place to stay is Hotel Apartamentos Don Carlos which has nice rooms starting at $157. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Duque de Santo Mauro 20. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers outdoor tennis, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hostel Santander

Hostel with prices starting at $26 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Santander
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Hostel Santander to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $26. We loved that is has a casino, scuba diving, snorkeling, golf, and city views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Paseo de Pereda 15, 1B. You'll also find laundry facilities, fishing, a tour desk, an adult-only atmosphere, and balconies which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Adults only


Eurostars Hotel Real

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $130 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Santander
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool

With terrific rooms from $130, Eurostars Hotel Real, at Paseo Perez Galdos 28 provides a pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers laundry services, a spa, car rentals, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 1.8 km from the city center, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Hotel Bahia Santander

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $79 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Santander
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Bahia Santander has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and city views. The great rooms here start at $79 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Avenida de Alfonso XIII, 6. Furthermore, it also offers a hot tub, kids meals, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning, which is nice for visitors. Just 0.5 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Hotel San Glorio

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Hotel San Glorio is 9.99 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry facilities. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $61, and it's located at Federico Vial 3. We also love the a tour desk, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, a 24-hour desk, and a sauna which are great for travelers. And since it's just 1.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned


Gran Hotel Sardinero

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $77 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Santander
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Gran Hotel Sardinero because it has great rooms that start at $77. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Plaza De Italia 1. Only 1.9 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love city views, car rentals, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk at this fun hotel.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Santander Central Hostel

Hostel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Santander
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Santander Central Hostel offers room service, golf, a game room, fishing, and a tour desk which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $25 (before taxes). It's located at Calle Calderon de la Barca, Numero 4, Entresuelo and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers amenities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.8 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service


Santemar Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Calle De Joaquin Costa 28, Santemar Hotel has great rooms from $107 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find child care, laundry services, city views, kids meals, and car rentals which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Hostal Jardin Secreto

Guest House with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Santander
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hostal Jardin Secreto which has nice rooms starting at $110. Offering skiing, laundry services, golf, car rentals, and laundry facilities, it also has a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Cardenal Cisneros, 37. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers bicycle rental, a tour desk, and a sauna. It's located just 0.9 km from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities


Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Suances, Noja, Ribamontán al Mar, and Arnuero.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Santander, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Santander, Best Luxury Hotels in Santander, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Santander, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Santander, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Santander, Best Hotels for One Week in Santander, Best Hotels for One Night in Santander, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Santander, or Best Business Hotels in Santander.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Santander?

Santander Average Beach Hotel Price
$76

After analyzing 27 beach hotels in Santander, Spain, we found the average beach hotel price to be a remarkably economical $76. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic beach accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Santander.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $130
  • 4-star hotels: $79
  • 3-star hotels: $89
  • 2-star hotels: $66


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