What's El Sardinero Like?

Visitors really like El Sardinero, especially its waterfront, shops, and beach access. Top places in the larger area to visit include Palacio de la Magdalena and Cabarceno Natural Park. Santander Ferry Terminal is one not-to-miss sight nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in El Sardinero?

We have 1157 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in El Sardinero:

Hotel Bahia

4-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • Café • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Hotel Silken Coliseum

4-star hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • Café • 24-hour front desk • Central location

NH Ciudad de Santander

3-star hotel with bar, conference center

• • Free WiFi • Café • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Gran Hotel Balneario De Puente Viesgo

4-star hotel with spa, restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Sauna • Fitness center

Hotel Chiqui

3-star beachfront hotel with restaurant, pool bar

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Bar • Central location

How to Get to El Sardinero

El Sardinero is located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from the heart of Santander.

Flying to:

• • Santander (SDR), 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from El Sardinero

Things to See and Do in and around El Sardinero

Things to See near El Sardinero:

• • Palacio de la Magdalena (1 mi/1.7 km away)
• • Santander Ferry Terminal (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
• • El Sardinero Beach (0.3 mi/0.4 km away)
• • Primera El Sardinero Beach (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
• • University of Cantabria (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)

Things to Do near El Sardinero:

• • Gran Casino del Sardinero (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
• • Cantabria Maritime Museum (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
• • Forestal Park Santander (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
• • Palace of Festivals of Cantabria (0.8 mi/1.2 km away)
• • Centro Botín (1.2 mi/2 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Santander?

• • Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 67°F)
• • Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 52°F)
• • Rainiest months: April, May, October, November (average 3 inches of rainfall)