Santander - Sleeping
Hotel Real
This is the grande dame of Santander’s hotel scene. It was opened in 1917, and reigns on a lofty hilltop amid its own gardens. It also has a thalasotherapy spa.
Hotel Chiqui
This is a great beachside option. It’s on the El Sardinero waterfront and has amazing ocean views, as a well as a good café.
Hotel Vincci Puertochico
This is a modern boutique hotel, built in 1998, and totally remodelled in 2003. It is located in the lively Puerto Chico area.
Hotel Silken Coliseum
A stylish, contemporary four-star hotel in the heart of the town.
Hotel Central
It’s an attractive, blue-painted building bursting with bygone elegance. The hotel was fully modernized in 2001.
Hostal Paris
This is several cuts above the average two-star hostal. It’s a charming light, bright and white hotel and the price reflects this and its location just back from the El Sardinero beach. Closed for the winter from mid-October.
Hostal Carlos III
A popular establishment located in a grand old house overlooking the Magdalena beach.
