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The 10 Best Homestays in Santander, Spain

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Located in Santander, near Playa El Sardinero II and Playa El Sardinero I, the historic Suite Home Pinares features a shared lounge. Complimentary WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The accommodation provides a lift, luggage storage space and organising tours for guests.

New and modern apartments with excellent facilities and parking. Delicious breakfast spread. Top notch service from the staff who is also the owner.

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9.2
Superb
2,614 reviews
Price from
US$70
per night

2.8 km from Playa Los Peligros, Center Suite Acebedos is situated in Santander and features free WiFi and express check-in and check-out. It is set 2 km from Santander Festival Palace and provides luggage storage space. The property offers soundproof units and is located 1.7 km from Puerto Chico.

The room was very clean which was very important to me. Thanks for a hotel that actually takes pride in keeping the rooms clean and well cared for! Comfy bed, nice hot shower and quiet. Towels and sheets were good and clean without fragrance. Well designed. Nice staff. Bathroom good and clean condition, didn't see any mold or anything. I would stay there again.

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9.5
Exceptional
499 reviews
Price from
US$60
per night

The homestay features a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the homestay. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the homestay include Playa El Sardinero I, El Sardinero Casino and Puerto Chico. The nearest airport is Santander Airport, 9 km from Habitaciones en El Sardinero-Santander.

The entire experience was absolutely wonderful. Lucinda was so pleasant and friendly as well. I would highly recommend this dwelling to anyone looking to stay in Santander.

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9.2
Superb
148 reviews
Price from
US$47
per night

900 metres from Santander Port, Center Suite Santander is set in Santander and offers air-conditioned rooms. This property is situated a short distance from attractions such as Camino de Santiago en Santander. The property is located 2 km from Puerto Chico.

Helpful staff, central location , great coffee maker and the room was very clean with a very comfortable bed..

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9.1
Superb
867 reviews
Price from
US$60
per night

Offering city views, Hostal San Fernando is an accommodation located in Santander, 3 km from Puerto Chico and 3.1 km from Santander Festival Palace. It is set 3.8 km from Santander Port and provides luggage storage space. Peninsula of Magdalena is 5.8 km from the guest house and Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas is 6 km away.

Good location, clean and the host was very good

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9
Superb
508 reviews
Price from
US$54
per night

Boasting a terrace and views of inner courtyard, Habitaciones en El Atico de Tona mirando a la Bahia de Santander is a recently renovated homestay situated in Santander, 2.1 km from Puerto Chico. It is set 2.2 km from Santander Festival Palace and offers a tour desk. The accommodation features a lift, a shared kitchen and luggage storage for guests.

The location was fantastic! Just a short walk from both the bus and the train station in Santander, as well as Carrefour market. It was super clean. The tea facilities and the kitchen were nice to have around. Very nice views of the surrounding area from the terrace. The room was a great value-for-money. The hosts were very friendly and quiet when we were around. Very easy to get in. We were able to leave our luggage on the day we left.

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9.2
Superb
32 reviews
Price from
US$71
per night

Rooms at Hostal Jardín Secreto offer a pillow menu, flat-screen TV with DVD player and free Wi-Fi. It is located in central Santander, 300 metres from the Fine Arts Museum.

Guests at the Jardín Secreto enjoy special rates at the Club Metropolitan Aqua-Floranes Spa, on the same street. It includes an indoor pool, fitness centre and sauna.

We liked the comfort bedroom and the kindness of the owner who gave us a lot of tips for our vacation.

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9.7
Exceptional
62 reviews
Price from
US$79
per night

Situated in Santander, within 3.6 km of Santander Port and 5 km of Puerto Chico, Hostal Óleo Auto Check-in features accommodation with a bar and a garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with attractions in the area include Playa de El Puntal, 7 km away, or Peninsula of Magdalena, set 7 km from the property.

Brand new. Efficient auto check in and good quality bed and luxury shower room

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8
Very good
1,123 reviews
Price from
US$55
per night

Pension El Figon is set in Santander, 2.7 km from Playa Los Peligros, 1.7 km from Puerto Chico, as well as 1.9 km from Santander Festival Palace. The property is located 2.6 km from Santander Port, 3.7 km from El Sardinero Casino and 4.7 km from La Magdalena Palace. The guest house offers a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, as well as free WiFi throughout the property.

My son and I took a rest day here while on the Camino de Santiago. Basic room for a good price. Clean and comfortable. The daily menu was also delicious and a good value at 9.90. Thank you.

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8.3
Very good
1,224 reviews
Price from
US$36
per night

Suite Home Sardinero offers accommodation in Santander. Only 600 metres from El Sardinero beach and 2.8 km from the city centre.

Certain units feature a private bathroom with a spa bath, while others have bathrobes and slippers. Certain rooms have a seating area where you can relax. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. A flat-screen TV is offered.

the location is great, you can park in front of the hotel for free. the Breakfast was great and had coffee, tea all day long. the staff was amazing, inmediately responded to any inquiry and super friendly!

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8.7
Fabulous
1,674 reviews
Price from
US$70
per night

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  • Suite Home Sardinero
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,674 reviews

    Suite Home Sardinero offers accommodation in Santander. Only 600 metres from El Sardinero beach and 2.8 km from the city centre.

    Lovely room, comfortable bed, good breakfast, quiet location

  • Hostal Lucy
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,169 reviews

    Offering free WiFi and heating, Hostal Lucy offers accommodation in Santander. Marga Park is a 5-minute walk from the property and the city centre is 20 minutes' walk away.

    Really friendly staff, very affordable, great location

  • Hostal La Mexicana
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,124 reviews

    Located 250 metres from Catedral de Santa Maria de la Asunción, Hostal La Mexicana offers 24-hour reception, free luggage storage and free newspapers. Feve Train Station is 500 metres away.

    Clean, pleasant accommodation right in the centre of Santander.

  • Carmen - Habitación con vistas al mar
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Set in Santander and only 1.7 km from Playa Rosamunda, Carmen - Habitación con vistas al mar offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Suite Home Pinares
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 2,615 reviews

    Located in Santander, near Playa El Sardinero II and Playa El Sardinero I, the historic Suite Home Pinares features a shared lounge.

    Very good breakfast, Clean, comfortable room.near to the beach

  • Center Suite Acebedos
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 499 reviews

    2.8 km from Playa Los Peligros, Center Suite Acebedos is situated in Santander and features free WiFi and express check-in and check-out.

    Perfect location,very comfortable and staff lovely

  • Habitaciones en El Sardinero-Santander
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 148 reviews

    Boasting city views, Habitaciones en El Sardinero-Santander features accommodation with a shared lounge and a balcony, around 1.2 km from Playa El Sardinero II.

    L'accueil de Lucinda. Très avenante et serviable.

  • Center Suite Santander
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 867 reviews

    900 metres from Santander Port, Center Suite Santander is set in Santander and offers air-conditioned rooms.

    Cosy hotel room with pretty comfortable beds. Pretty good location.

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  • Hostal Óleo Auto Check-in
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,123 reviews

    Situated in Santander, within 3.6 km of Santander Port and 5 km of Puerto Chico, Hostal Óleo Auto Check-in features accommodation with a bar and a garden, and free WiFi throughout the property.

    The whole hostal including the rooms are immaculate

  • Hospedaje Magallanes
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,145 reviews

    Hospedaje Magallanes offers comfortable accommodation in the centre of Santander, 5 minutes' walk from the bus and train stations, as well as the ferry terminal.

    Great location. Quiet. Spacious. Everything you needed.

  • Habitaciones Estrella del Norte
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 224 reviews

    Set in Santander, 1.4 km from Camino de Santiago en Santander, this homestay features free WiFi access and free private parking. This double room is equipped with a flat-screen TV.

    Tanto el trato, como el ambiente fueron insuperables.

  • Las Casitas
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 699 reviews

    Located just 2.4 km from Playa Virgen del Mar, Las Casitas provides accommodation in Santander with access to a garden, a terrace, as well as a housekeeping service.

    La habitación estaba bien para moverte por la costa

  • Posada El Jardin de Angela
    7.4
    Scored 7.4
    Good
    Rated good
     · 277 reviews

    Posada El Jardin de Angela is located in set in a traditional Cantabrian house in Santander’s Rucandia district, 10 minutes’ drive from the ferry terminal. It opens onto a porch and gardens.

    Un sitio excelente para pasar unos días en Santander

  • Habitaciones en El Atico de Tona mirando a la Bahia de Santander
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 32 reviews

    Boasting a terrace and views of inner courtyard, Habitaciones en El Atico de Tona mirando a la Bahia de Santander is a recently renovated homestay situated in Santander, 2.1 km from Puerto Chico.

    La ubicación y la familiaridad con la que te trata Lucía

  • Hostal Jardin Secreto
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 62 reviews

    Rooms at Hostal Jardín Secreto offer a pillow menu, flat-screen TV with DVD player and free Wi-Fi. It is located in central Santander, 300 metres from the Fine Arts Museum.

    Excellent accueil. Des conseils avisés et précieux.

  • Pension El Figon
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,224 reviews

    Pension El Figon is set in Santander, 2.7 km from Playa Los Peligros, 1.7 km from Puerto Chico, as well as 1.9 km from Santander Festival Palace.

    Great central location and very clean, good value.

Hotels located in the centre of Santander

  • Hostal San Fernando
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 508 reviews

    Offering city views, Hostal San Fernando is an accommodation located in Santander, 3 km from Puerto Chico and 3.1 km from Santander Festival Palace.

    Excelente trato y limpieza, lugar muy recomendable.

  • Habitación privada para 2 personas a 10 min de la playa
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 25 reviews

    Habitación privada para 2 personas a 10 min de la playa is situated in Santander, 1.2 km from Playa El Sardinero I, 2 km from Playa de Los Molinucos, and 2.2 km from Playa Los Peligros.

    Nos ha gustado todo, destacamos la limpieza y el trato recibido

  • Hospedaje Menendez Pelayo
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 579 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Hospedaje Menendez Pelayo is an accommodation located in Santander, 1.7 km from Puerto Chico and 1.9 km from Santander Festival Palace.

    It was central. The host was really nice and kind.

  • Una habitación en mi casa - Centro de Santander
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 10 reviews

    Situated in Santander, 2.1 km from Puerto Chico, Una habitación en mi casa - Centro de Santander features recently renovated accommodation with free WiFi and a terrace.

    La ubicación genial. Y el anfitrión, Jaime, que me ha hecho sentir muy cómoda en su casa.

  • Hostal Del Carmen
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 477 reviews

    Offering a central location, Hostal del Carmen features heated rooms with free Wi-Fi. The old town and Santander’s Cathedral are less than 10 minutes’ walk away.

    Friendly welcome, clean room, close to restaurants.

  • ALOJAMIENTOS AVICHE 6
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 277 reviews

    A recently renovated property, ALOJAMIENTOS AVICHE 6 is set in Santander near Playa Rosamunda, La Maruca Beach and Menendez Pelayo Library.

    Muy nuevo, limpio, calentito, el dueño muy amable b

  • Las Carolinas Garden
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,701 reviews

    Las Carolinas is a hospitality school where young hoteliers and chefs come to train. It is a restored 19th-century mansion with 5000m² of gardens, and it offers free Wi-Fi throughout.

    Great, stylish and "Country-House feel to this hotel.

  • Hostal Cabo Mayor
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,054 reviews

    Hostal Cabo Mayor is located in Santander, 50 metres from Santander Train Station and 5 minutes' walk away from the port. Free WiFi access is available.

    perfect location, exceptional cleanliness and comfort. simply great!

  • Hostal La Torre
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 665 reviews

    Hostal La Torre is located in Santander, opposite Menéndez Pelayo University. Situated 200 metres from Sardinero Beach, it offers simple rooms with free Wi-Fi, a TV and a private bathroom.

    No problem with parking, cool receptionists, all fine

  • Hospedaje Botin
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 385 reviews

    Located just 350 metres from Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Cathedral in Santander, Hospedaje Botin features a TV and a shower. Free WiFi is available in all areas.

    The lady was very nice and the room was super clean.

  • Habitaciones Casa Santander Playa Valdenoja
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 396 reviews

    Featuring a garden and views of city, Habitaciones Casa Santander Playa Valdenoja is a recently renovated homestay set in Santander, 1.9 km from Playa El Sardinero II.

    Helpful directions and notices. Clean and comfortable.

  • Pension Angelines, Sneuu Hostel Santander
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,133 reviews

    Pension Angelines, Sneuu Hostel Santander offers accommodation with free WiFi in Santander, 150 metres from Santander Train Station and a 5-minute walk to Santander's Ferry and Cruises Port.

    location to the ferry terminal, cleanliness, staff

  • Pensión Puerto Principe
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 714 reviews

    Featuring 2-star accommodation, Pensión Puerto Principe is located in Santander, 2.6 km from La Maruca Beach and 3.3 km from Puerto Chico.

    Location good near to several cafe bars and parking.

  • Los Patios de Santander
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 496 reviews

    Situated in Santander, near Puerto Chico, Santander Festival Palace and El Sardinero Casino, Los Patios de Santander features a garden.

    Good location. Very friendly host. Comfortable and spacious

  • Bahia Rooms Cantabria 3000
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 234 reviews

    Offering city views, Bahia Rooms Cantabria 3000 is an accommodation set in Santander, 1.8 km from Santander Port and 2.9 km from Puerto Chico.

    Chambre propre bien équipée, nettoyée tous les jours.

  • Habitación silenciosa cerca del Hospital valdecilla
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 123 reviews

    Located in Santander, 3.3 km from Santander Port and 3.5 km from Puerto Chico, Habitación silenciosa cerca del Hospital valdecilla provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a TV.

    Proximité du Camino del Norte, calme , bon accueil.

  • Habitación privada al lado de la bahía de Santander
    6.8
    Scored 6.8
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 26 reviews

    Set in Santander and only 1.6 km from Playa Los Peligros, Habitación privada al lado de la bahía de Santander offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    ubicación, acondicionamiento y trato excelente. Buena calidad precio

  • Hostal Liebana
    5.7
    Scored 5.7
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 1,177 reviews

    Hostal Liebana is located in the Cantabrian capital of Santander, 200 metres from the port and train station. Rooms come with a private bathroom.

    La ubicación a 5 minutos andando de estaciones de bus y tren.

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Homestays that guests love in Santander

  • From US$87.68 per night
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,068 reviews
    Great hostel in a really good location (ecpecially if you continue camino coastal route). Really liked the beds and hospitality. As a pilgrim I found the mix of pilgrims and party people not ideal but would definitely come back but not friday + saturday. Very clean!
    Pirita
    Finland
  • From US$92.01 per night
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 508 reviews
    Great host, decent location.
    S
    Susan
    United States
  • From US$86.60 per night
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,527 reviews
    Lovely and clean. Nice kitchen with free tea and coffee. Lovely host and very helpful. Bang in the middle of everything, so very convenient. Comfy beds with sheets and duvets.
    Dittany
    United Kingdom
  • From US$92.01 per night
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 499 reviews
    Great host went above and beyond to help us and made recommendations for the city (sights, restaurants etc), the rooms are virtually brand new so in excellent condition and very clean. Good facilities - powerful shower, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, fridge etc. 5 mins walk from main bus station, 5 mins walk to main bar/restaurant area. Really spot on.
    Anthony
    United Kingdom
  • From US$54.12 per night
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,145 reviews
    The room was incredible for the price I paid (34 euro for a double room!) it had great views from the room, the bed was large and comfortable and the bathroom was spotless with a powerful shower. The hotel was perfectly located close to some great 'locals' bars. For the price I paid it exceeded my expectations.
    George
    United Kingdom
  • From US$86.60 per night
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,527 reviews
    Lovely hostel!! My flight into Santander was delayed and the woman who runs the hostel kindly waited longer for me to check in. The facilities were great and were kept very clean and tidy.
    Nia
    United Kingdom
  • From US$85.52 per night
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 4,600 reviews
    Excellent hotel. Great location, spotlessly clean with comfortable cozy room. Very good breakfast in restaurant where we ate with the locals. Also a good evening menu offering a 10% discount for hotel guests. Perfect location, 10 minute walk to all attractions and also to bus station. Excellent value for money and would rate it more of a very good 3 star rather than a 2 star
    Michael
    Ireland
  • 8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 18 reviews
    Great apartment, tons of room, well equipped, very comfortable and value for money. Locals very friendly and helpful. Local amenities great.
    Gary
    United Kingdom
  • From US$182.94 per night
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 7,026 reviews
    The staff are very friendly and efficient and will do anything they can to make your stay enjoyable. The rooms are spacious and comfortable and if you get a city view room the view of the church is lovely. Parking on site is a big bonus. There is also a busy cafeteria which is popular with locals and guests. The restaurant has a very good value ‘menu del dia”, 3 courses, wine,water and bread for €26 euros which you can have at lunch or dinner.
    Dana
    United Kingdom
  • From US$182.94 per night
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 7,026 reviews
    Gorgeous buzzy hotel in town centre, with secure underground parking (gosh, a car lift was exciting for us too!). Close to ferryport, station, buses, promenade, cathedral and brilliant old covered market! Obviously popular with guests and locals alike, great atmosphere
    Robin
    United Kingdom

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