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Our guide on where to stay in Santander

Find the best Santander areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santander
A large, ornate archway with a clock above it, flanked by buildings with balconies.

Santander City Centre

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Wander through the picturesque gardens and along the coastal boulevard, enter the vast cathedral and examine the fascinating monuments in the heart of Santander.

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Santander Holiday

Santander Beach Holiday

Live out those beachy daydreams on your Santander holiday. Enjoy a relaxing stroll, savour the sparkling ocean views and collect pretty seashells during your trip to Santander. Only 2 kilometres from the centre of town, Playa de la Fenómeno is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Check out our Santander holiday packages and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Santander

  • Check into one of our Santander beach hotels and experience this destination at its best. Wander along the shore and watch some gorgeous sunrises right on your doorstep.
  • Santander also has a nice range of apartments. Hotel Sol Boutique and Hotel Faranda Alisas Santander, Ascend Hotel Collection are a hit with visitors and are worth taking a look at.
  • Our Santander things to do page is an excellent place to check out fun activities around here. Of course, there's nothing better than a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 464 058 cm Santander, we're sure you'll meet a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
  • Santander Ferry Terminal, Palacio de la Magdalena and Palacio de la Magdalena are some popular sights that should be on your must-do list. With our Santander holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Our pick of the best Santander Hotel Deals

Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar

4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28 Santander Cantabria
The price is NZ$123 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$123
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Santemar
Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia

4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22 Santander Cantabria
The price is NZ$161 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$161
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, excellent breakfast and good places to eat and drink around this area"

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

Hotel Bahia
Ibis Styles Santander

Ibis Styles Santander

3 out of 5
AVENIDA DE PARAYAS 2A Santander
The price is NZ$97 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$97
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Styles Santander
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Stay near popular Santander attractions

A coastal cityscape with a prominent white building with a dome, a beach, and a sea view.

El Sardinero Beach

9.4/10 (437 reviews)
Explore the casino, international restaurants and many quaint cafés that adorn the charming promenade that overlooks this picturesque sandy haven.
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What to do in Santander

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

NZ$30
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
Santillana del Mar & Altamira Museum Guided Tour

Santillana del Mar & Altamira guided Tour from Santander

NZ$148
per adult
Santillana del Mar & Altamira guided Tour from Santander
Picture 10 for Activity From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion

From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint

NZ$162
per adult
From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santander holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Santander costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santander?
January, February and November are the best times to look for cheap Santander holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Santander?
We recommend booking a Santander holiday for around 3 days. This will give you enough time to tick off top sights such as Centro Botín and Zoo de la Magdalena, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Santander City Centre and Puertochico. You could even make time for a day trip from Santander.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santander?
It's no wonder a Santander holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Palacio de la Magdalena are just the start of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Santander package deals?
Landing a cheap Santander package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable Santander package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Santander holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Santander getaway by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to browse some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Santander?
If you're considering a spontaneous Santander trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Santander?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Santander.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the price of your stay, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Santander.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Santander. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the perfect Santander holiday package for you.

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