Hotel Santemar offers 350 spacious rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can access 12 event rooms, accommodating various functions, from weddings to corporate meetings. The hotel also provides a fitness center and on-site dining options featuring local cuisine.
Location
Situated next to El Sardinero Beach, Hotel Santemar allows guests to enjoy easy access to the waterfront. The hotel is a short walk from the historic Palacio de la Magdalena, making it convenient for sightseeing. Additionally, the Santander Congress and Exhibition Centre is nearby, catering to business travelers.
Dining
Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, which emphasizes flavors from the Cantabrian region. The on-site dining also offers a selection of beverages and snacks throughout the day. Catering services are available for events held in the hotel's various function spaces.
Family-Friendly
Hotel Santemar caters to families with spacious accommodations that can welcome larger groups. Kids can enjoy nearby beach activities and local attractions, ensuring an engaging experience for all ages. The hotel staff is prepared to assist families in creating memorable moments during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Next to El Sardinero Beach
Rooms: 350 spacious rooms
Dining: Local cuisine at on-site restaurant
Business: 12 event rooms for various functions
Family-Friendly: Accommodations for larger groups
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Jardines de Pereda for scenic views.
Taste the fresh anchovies at the Mercado del Este market.
Visit the stunning Caves of El Soplao for an unforgettable tour.
Enjoy a traditional 'Sobaos Pasiegos' pastry from Pasiegos del Valle.
Explore the historical Magdalena Palace and its serene gardens.
Select your room type
Santemar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Santemar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Santemar offers a delightful array of dining options, each infused with Mediterranean flavors and breathtaking sea views. Guests can indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere, where culinary traditions come to life, ensuring a memorable experience for families and gourmet enthusiasts alike.
Bistró el Rincón de Mouro
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, perfect for casual gatherings or cozy family meals.
Key Offerings
Specializes in a large selection of fish, seafood dishes, meats, and vegetables, crafted to please even the most discerning palates.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner.
Príncipe de Asturias Restaurant
Various cuisines
Ambiance
Elegant beachfront setting with stunning sea views, creating a soothing and picturesque dining environment.
Key Offerings
An array of dishes that celebrate local ingredients, allowing guests to experience the essence of the region with every bite.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Mediterráneo Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming and relaxed, designed to create a tranquil dining experience with coastal decor and a welcoming vibe.
Key Offerings
Focuses on seasonal produce and seafood, offering guests a taste of authentic Mediterranean classics in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.
Botánico Pool Bar & Restaurant
Casual dining
Ambiance
Lounge atmosphere by the pool, perfect for a laid-back dining experience with great views.
Key Offerings
Serves light bites and refreshing cocktails, ideal for lounging by the pool or enjoying leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
No
Open for all-day dining.
Media Luna Chill Out
Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting, perfect for sunset views and unwinding with friends.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of tapas and signature cocktails, providing a delightful social atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner.
The Royal Lounge Coffee & Bar
Casual coffee and drinks
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge perfect for relaxing with a book or enjoying a casual drink while taking in the views.
Key Offerings
Features a variety of coffees, teas, and light snacks, perfect for casual gatherings or quiet contemplative moments.
Reservation
No
Open all day.
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Santemar Location
Joaquin Costa, 28, Santander, 39005,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Palace of La Magdalena
3200 ft
Church
Santander Cathedral
1.4 mi
Landmark
Peninsula of Magdalena
5200 ft
Gallery
Centro Botin
1.3 mi
Landmark
Museo Maritimo del Cantabrico
4600 ft
Landmark
Palacio Real de La Magdalena
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
1.3 mi
Landmark
Paseo de Pereda
1.2 mi
Landmark
Puerto Chico
1.1 mi
Square
Plaza Pombo
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mercado del Este
1.3 mi
Square
Plaza Porticada
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jardines de Pereda
4600 ft
Church
Iglesia de Santa Maria de Los Angeles
4100 ft
Beach
Playa de Bikinis
5100 ft
Park
Peninsula of Magdalena
4300 ft
Landmark
Camino de Santiago en Santander
1.2 mi
Square
Plaza de las Atarazanas
1.4 mi
Landmark
Monumento a Los Raqueros
1.1 mi
Beach
Playa de El Puntal
1.2 mi
Landmark
Centro Cultural Doctor Madrazo
1.3 mi
Nearby
Beach
Sardinero
1800 ft
Plaza de Italia
Gran Casino Sardinero
1200 ft
Beach
Playa Primera de El Sardinero
1800 ft
Calle Iglesia 1
Church of San Roque
1900 ft
Beach
Playa de la Magdalena
1300 ft
Beach
Playa Los Peligros
1300 ft
Plaza Italia
700 ft
Av. Castañeda
Piquio Gardens
1500 ft
Av. los Infantes
Parque Los Pinares
1400 ft
Restaurants
La Bodega
400 ft
Calle Joaquin Costa 41
Clandestino Cocktail Pub
300 ft
Calle de Joaquin Costa 26 En pleno Sardinero
Gastro BAR COSTA 43
500 ft
Calle de Joaquin Costa 43
Dondenando
500 ft
Calle de Joaquin Costa 43
Alamar
600 ft
Calle de Joaquin Costa 43 Patio
Don Carlos
1100 ft
Calle del Duque de Santo Mauro 20
Restaurante Maremondo
1200 ft
Plaza de Italia S/N
Heladeria La Italiana
900 ft
Plaza De Italia
Marea Alta
1000 ft
Avenida de la Reina Victoria 153
Balneario de la Concha
1900 ft
Avenida de La Reina Victoria 46 En pleno Sardinero
Explore Santander
Explore Santander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of La Magdalena
12-minute walk
A stunning palace with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours and stunning views of the sea.
Playa de la Magdalena
5-minute walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing, complete with family-friendly facilities and scenic walking routes.
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
25-minute walk
Offers fascinating exhibits on local heritage and unique artifacts, with free admission on certain days.
Centro Botin
25-minute walk
An art and cultural center featuring contemporary exhibitions, workshops, and stunning waterfront views.
Sardinia Beach Water Sports
7-minute walk
A variety of water sports available, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals nearby, seasonal availability.
Hiking at Parque de Cabo Mayor
25-minute walk
Diverse trails with scenic coastal views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
La Bodega
2-minute walk
An inviting tapas bar serving local specialties, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Gastro BAR COSTA 43
2-minute walk
A trendy spot with a fusion menu, known for fresh ingredients and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Alamar
3-minute walk
Delicious seafood with ocean views, offering a relaxed ambiance and options for dietary needs.
Gran Casino Sardinero
5-minute walk
A vibrant casino with games, live shows, and themed nights, great for both casual and serious gamers.
Clandestino Cocktail Pub
1-minute walk
A stylish bar with expertly crafted cocktails and live music, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Santander 28 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Santander (SDR) 16 min · 6.6 mi
Bilbao (BIO) 169 min · 69.9 mi
Train
Santander Train Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
128
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Santemar from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
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based on 7233 reviews
8.8/10
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About Santemar
Can you provide details about the parking fees and any height restrictions?
12 November 2024
The parking fee is €15 per night during low season, and the height restriction for vehicles is 1.90 meters.
Is it possible to request a late checkout, and what are the associated costs?
5 December 2024
Late checkout is available based on occupancy; costs may vary depending on the time of departure. This can be arranged at the front desk.
Are guests able to borrow towels for a trip to the beach?
3 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary beach towels to guests upon request.
Is the parking fee the same for motorcycle parking?
19 November 2024
Yes, motorcycle parking is charged at the same daily rate of €15.
Are there dining and entertainment options available nearby?
29 December 2024
Yes, there is an on-site bar and restaurant, along with several other dining options immediately in front of the hotel.
Is street parking permitted in the area surrounding the hotel?
8 January 2025
Yes, street parking is allowed if you can find a space with white lines.
Is there a secure area for storing bicycles?
15 February 2025
A large locker is available for bicycle storage; please indicate this need when making a reservation.
Do you accommodate guests with pets, such as a small dog?
20 March 2025
Pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Are there cots available for infants?
12 April 2025
Cots can be provided for guests traveling with infants.
How far is the hotel from the airport, and what is the estimated taxi fare?
17 May 2025
The hotel is approximately 20-25 minutes from the airport by car, and a taxi will cost around €25.