Hotels in Santander, Spain

Santander overview

Santander is a friendly locale distinct for its beaches and rich culture, and known for its historical sites and monuments. You'll enjoy the area's sea, parks, and port. Learn about local heritage at popular landmarks in the area like Banco Santander and Santander Cathedral. Popular attractions like Gran Casino del Sardinero and Palacio de la Magdalena are sure to leave an impression. Santander is an inviting destination that has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Santander

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Santander has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Santander with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Santander hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Santander hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Santander

Fly in to Santander (SDR), 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from downtown Santander. Santander Station is the closest train station.

What to see around Santander

Outdoor activities are on hand like ferry rides and exploring the port along with attractions such as:

• • Santander Ferry Terminal
• • Chico Port
• • Matalenas Beach
• • Arnia Beach

The area's local highlights include its local culture and places like:

• • Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
• • Centro Cultural Doctor Madrazo
• • Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria
• • Menendez Pelayo Library and Museum
• • Sotileza Mural

If you're interested in historical sites or monuments, here are some top landmarks to visit:

• • Plaza de Pombo
• • Banco Santander
• • Monumento a Los Raqueros
• • Plaza de las Atarazanas
• • Santander Cathedral

Its beaches and parks offer a glimpse of the natural beauty, and favorite spots for nature lovers include:

• • Jardines de Pereda
• • Las Tetas de Lierganes
• • Parque de las Llamas
• • Jardines de Piquio
• • La Marga Park

Some popular places in the area to visit include:

• • Gran Casino del Sardinero
• • Palacio de la Magdalena

When to visit Santander

If you're still deciding when to visit, here are the seasonal norms to help you plan:

Seasonal temperature averages

• January-March: 61°F day, 44°F night
• April-June: 72°F day, 46°F night
• July-September: 76°F day, 56°F night
• October-December: 71°F day, 45°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• January-March: 0.35 inches
• April-June: 0.35 inches
• July-September: 0.28 inches
• October-December: 0.35 inches