What is Santander like for beach hotels?

If you're looking forward to a beach getaway, jetting off to Santander might be just the ticket. Whether you want to splash in the water or lounge by the shoreline, this dynamic city is perfect for travellers looking for hotels near the beach. Santander is well liked for its shopping, making it more than just a beach destination. You can experience everything the area has to offer with a visit to Palacio de la Magdalena or a stop at Santander Ferry Terminal. When you search for top hotels in Santander on our site, it's easy to locate something close to the area's main attractions.

What are some of the best beach hotels in Santander?

We offer you a choice of hotels that travellers enjoy for their vicinity to the beach, so you'll have your pick of the area's top places to stay. Here are our travellers' favourite beach accommodation options:

Hotel Silken Rio Santander

Upmarket hotel within easy reach of Palacio de la Magdalena
• • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Beach sunloungers • Central location


• • Upmarket hotel within easy reach of Palacio de la Magdalena
  • • Free WiFi • 2 restaurants • Bar • Terrace • Central location



Gran Hotel Victoria

4-star hotel with conference centre, near Palacio de la Magdalena
• • Free WiFi • 4 beach bars • Restaurant • Beach sunloungers • Central location



Hotel Hoyuela

Within easy reach of Santander Ferry Terminal
• • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • 24-hour front desk • Central location



Hostería Santander

Convenient to Palacio de la Magdalena
• • Free WiFi • Central location

What are the best things to see and do in Santander?

If you'd like to experience the top sights and landmarks or explore this beach destination's natural beauty, here are some ideas for what to see and do in and around Santander:

Beaches
• • El Sardinero Beach
• • Primera El Sardinero Beach
• • Camello Beach

Sights & landmarks
• • Palacio de la Magdalena
• • Santander Ferry Terminal
• • Centro Botín

Parks
• • Jardines de Pereda
• • Plaza de las Atarazanas
• • Parque de las Llamas

Food & drink
• • Bodega del Riojano
• • Restaurante Gelín
• • El Corte Inglés Santander