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Santillana del Mar Holiday
Santillana del Mar Beach Holiday
Get prepared to live out those beachy daydreams on your upcoming Santillana del Mar holiday. Head off on a romantic stroll, savour the spectacular coastal vistas and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Santillana del Mar. Just 5 kilometres from downtown, Hermitage of Santa Justa is the place to be for many travellers. Look through our Santillana del Mar packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!
Things You Should Know About Santillana del Mar
- Why not consider Santillana del Mar beach hotels for your holiday? Check out what's available — there's nothing more relaxing than staying just minutes from the shore.
- If you'd rather stay in one of our apartments, we recommend Posada Camino de Altamira or Hotel San Marcos.
Our pick of the best Santillana del Mar Hotel Deals

Posada Mediavia
Mediavia 34, Barrio Ubiarco Santillana del Mar Cantabria
NZ$122
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (107 reviews)
"Limpio. personal agradable"
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Hotel San Marcos
Avda Antonio Sandi 27A Santillana del Mar Cantabria
NZ$458
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"The staff are extremely friendly and helpful, Room could be cleaner as there’s dust and fluff behind the bed headset and under the table. Room has a balcony but it is by a main road, so can be noisy with passing traffic, if windows left open for fresh air. Good location, only 15 minutes walk to the ..."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Parador De Santillana De Gil Blas
Plaza Ramon Pelayo 11 Santillana del Mar Cantabria
NZ$312
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Santillana del Mar attractions
Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar
8.8/10 (95 reviews)
Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar is just one of the places to see in Santillana del Mar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the festivals in this quaint area.
Caves of Altamira
8.8/10 (141 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Santillana del Mar when you stop by Caves of Altamira. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Santillana del Mar Zoo
7.8/10 (55 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who call Santillana del Mar Zoo home during your trip to Santillana del Mar? Experience the festivals and art scene in this family-friendly area.
Hermitage of Santa Justa
9.2/10 (18 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Santillana del Mar with a visit to Hermitage of Santa Justa. Experience the art scene and festivals in this quaint area.
National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
9.0/10 (22 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at National Museum and Research Center of Altamira, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santillana del Mar. Experience the festivals and art scene in this quaint area.
Museum of the Inquisition
8.8/10 (18 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the Inquisition, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Santillana del Mar. Take in the festivals in this quaint area.
Calle de Santo Domingo
9.6/10 (12 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Calle de Santo Domingo during your stay in Santillana del Mar. Experience the art scene and festivals in this quaint area.
Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum
7.8/10 (9 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santillana del Mar. Experience the art scene and festivals in this quaint area.
What to do in Santillana del Mar

Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
NZ$96
per adult

Comillas, architectural gem of Cantabria and the Caprice of Gaudí
NZ$33
per adult

From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint
NZ$161
per adult
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Santillana del Mar holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Santillana del Mar costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santillana del Mar?
January, February and November are great times to search for cheap Santillana del Mar holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Santillana del Mar?
Dedicate at least 2 days for your Santillana del Mar holiday to really enjoy everything that makes this place special. Wander around key neighbourhoods, including Novales and Yuso. Then head to the top attractions such as National Museum and Research Centre of Altamira and Hermitage of Santa Justa. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some relaxation too. Want to go beyond Santillana del Mar? Consider fitting in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santillana del Mar?
It's no wonder a Santillana del Mar holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Leading attractions like Caves of Altamira are just the beginning of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Santillana del Mar package deals?
Begin your search for a Santillana del Mar package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Santillana del Mar package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Santillana del Mar escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Santillana del Mar holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the freedom to create a tailored Santillana del Mar holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Santillana del Mar?
Secure incredible bargains by booking your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Santillana del Mar break.
How to plan a trip to Santillana del Mar?
- Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Santillana del Mar.
- Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to activities and flights. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Santillana del Mar.
- Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Santillana del Mar. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a customised Santillana del Mar holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
