El Sardinero Travel Guide

Santander

A globe sculpture in a circular plaza with a patterned walkway, surrounded by grass and white spherical bollards.
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a small island with buildings, and a clear blue sea.
A coastal walkway with red brick flooring, white railings, and red columns.
A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and lush greenery.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.

Stay near popular El Sardinero attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in El Sardinero

Gran Hotel Sardinero

Gran Hotel Sardinero

4 out of 5
Plaza de Italia 1 Santander
The price is ฿2,431 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿2,431
฿2,674 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
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 ...
Gran Hotel Sardinero
Hotel Chiqui

Hotel Chiqui

3 out of 5
Avda. Manuel García Lago 9 Santander Cantabria
The price is ฿2,465 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿2,465
฿2,711 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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 ...
Hotel Chiqui
Dorma Sardinero

Dorma Sardinero

4 out of 5
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153 Santander Cantabria
The price is ฿2,311 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
฿2,311
฿2,542 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (674 reviews)
"Room very clean Lovely bed linen and comfortable beds Quiet room Fantastic view Staff very helpful and friendly Breakfast very good Great location close to great bars and restaurants Parking (paid for) very secure although a short walk from hotel We would definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Dorma Sardinero
Hotel Palacio del Mar

Hotel Palacio del Mar

4 out of 5
Calle Alcalde Vega Lamera, 5 Santander Cantabria
The price is ฿2,598 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,598
฿2,858 total
25 Oct - 26 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 El Sardinero Stadium are ...
Hotel Palacio del Mar
Hotel Boutique Las Brisas

Hotel Boutique Las Brisas

1 out of 5
Calle La Brana, 14 Santander Cantabria
The price is ฿2,132 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿2,132
฿2,345 total
26 Oct - 27 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 Jardines de ...
8/10 Very good! (139 reviews)
"The homely design is very attractive and makes you feel connected. Unfortunately we had a room on the second floor and there was no elevator. When we arrived we were helped upstairs, but when leaving no personel was present. The design of the room was charming but the space crampy, feeling crowded, ..."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
Apartamentos Las Brisas

Apartamentos Las Brisas

3 out of 5
Fernández Castañeda, 17 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,000 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿2,000
฿2,000 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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 Palacio ...
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 Jul 2026

Apartamentos Las Brisas
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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.

Cueto

While there might not be top attractions in Cueto, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Sardinero Stadium and Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander.

Barrio Pesquero

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Pesquero and surrounding area, you can visit Santander Ferry Terminal and Bank of Spain.

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.



El Sardinero Travel Guide