El Sardinero

Santander

A globe sculpture in a circular plaza with a patterned walkway, surrounded by grass and white spherical bollards.
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a small island with buildings, and a clear blue sea.
A coastal walkway with red brick flooring, white railings, and red columns.
A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and lush greenery.
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.

Stay near popular El Sardinero attractions

A coastal promenade with a blue railing, a historic building, and a modern hotel.

Gran Casino del Sardinero

8.6/10 (175 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino del Sardinero during your travels in Santander? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
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Things to do

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

￥2,682
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
Tour to Capricho de Gaudí Santillana del Mar and Redwood Forest

Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest

￥9,063
per adult
Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
Picture 10 for Activity From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion

From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint

￥15,166
per adult
From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal

from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal

￥12,577
per adult
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket

Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket

￥8,323
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket
Picture 3 for Activity Santoña: Anchovy Factory Tour and Boat Trip

Santoña and Anchovy factory tour from Santander- small group

￥11,467
per adult
Santoña and Anchovy factory tour from Santander- small group
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El Sardinero Hotel Deals

Hotel Chiqui

Hotel Chiqui

3 out of 5
Avda. Manuel García Lago 9 Santander Cantabria
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
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Hotel Chiqui
Dorma Sardinero

Dorma Sardinero

4 out of 5
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153 Santander Cantabria
The price is ￥47,360 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
￥47,360
￥52,096 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (664 reviews)
"Muy buen hotel , buena ubicación, muy buena atención , 100 puntos!"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Dorma Sardinero
Apartamentos Las Brisas

Apartamentos Las Brisas

3 out of 5
Fernández Castañeda, 17 Santander Cantabria
The price is ￥29,974 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
￥29,974
￥29,974 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, onsite car rentals, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions El Sardinero Beach and ...
7.6/10 Good! (89 reviews)
"Perfect location for travellers wanting beach access in minutes. Sight seeing bus stop around the corner. Supermarket very close. Housekeeper was excellent. Advise travellers to check the room type and amenity. We paid for a kitchen: freezer door missing, no tea cups, no kettle, no toaster!!!! Maintenance ..."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Apartamentos Las Brisas
Hotel Boutique Las Brisas

Hotel Boutique Las Brisas

1 out of 5
Calle La Brana, 14 Santander Cantabria
The price is ￥62,507 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
￥62,507
￥68,758 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions El Sardinero Beach and Santander ...
7.8/10 Good! (135 reviews)
"Great location. Lovely character. Easy check-in and checkout. Lots of free on street parking. Would stay here again."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar

4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28 Santander Cantabria
The price is ￥44,400 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
￥44,400
￥48,840 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia

4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥36,728 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
￥36,728
￥40,401 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious with water views. There was onsite parking for a daily fee and a cafe/restaurant on site. The location was great to walk to various restaurants and the market!"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2026

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Where to stay in El Sardinero

Find the best El Sardinero areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, ornate archway with a clock above it, flanked by buildings with balconies.

Santander City Centre

Santander City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jardines de Pereda or Plaza Porticada.

A waterfront promenade with statues of children by the water, a pier with boats, and a white building with red accents.

La Gándara

The beaches and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to La Gándara. A stop by Plaza de Canadio or Chico Port might round out your trip.

A street with colorful buildings, a church, and a pedestrian bridge.

Cabildo de Arriba

The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Cabildo de Arriba. A stop by Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion or Sotileza Mural might round out your trip.

A marina with various boats docked, a waterfront promenade, and buildings in the background.

Castilla-Hermida

Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Castilla-Hermida. Make a stop by top sights like La Marga Park while you're exploring the area.

A statue of a man on a pedestal by a waterfront with boats and a building in the background.

Puertochico

The beaches and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Puertochico. A stop by Chico Port or Bay of Biscay might round out your trip.

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