Dorma Sardinero

4.0 star property
Beach fun, near El Sardinero Beach

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov

Explore the area

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Avenida Reina Victoria, 153, Santander, Cantabria, 39005
  • Place, El Sardinero Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Palacio de la Magdalena
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Santander Ferry Terminal
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santander (SDR)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the area

Santander

At Dorma Sardinero you'll be within steps of El Sardinero Beach and Bay of Biscay. Highlights at this beach hotel include 12 restaurants, 4 bars/lounges and 16 coffee shops/cafes. .Hhhh serves international cuisine and is open for lunch. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class El Sardinero hotel, attractions include Cabarceno Natural Park and Santander Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • El Sardinero Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Gran Casino del Sardinero - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Palacio de la Magdalena - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Santander Cathedral - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Santander Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Santander (YJL-Santander Train Station) - 11 min drive
  • Santander (SDR) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Balneario de la Concha - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Maremondo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪100 Montaditos - La Sureña - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Cañía - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪La Atalaya de Mayte - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Dorma Sardinero

Beach fun, near El Sardinero Beach
There are 12 restaurants and 16 coffee shops/cafes on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 4 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. Dorma Sardinero also features dry cleaning/laundry services and room service (during limited hours).

This 4-star Santander hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 89 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 12 dining venues
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • 16 coffee shops
  • Built in 1964
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
Dorma Sardinero offers 89 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature down duvets. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Santander hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 13 per person
  • 12 restaurants
  • 16 coffee shops/cafes
  • 4 bars/lounges

Restaurants on site

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  • hhhh

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Built in 1964
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 13 per person
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 13 and over; guests must have received their complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 14 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Dorma Sardinero?

Yep, Dorma Sardinero is a short 1-minute walk from El Sardinero Beach.

How much does it cost to stay at Dorma Sardinero?

As of 21 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dorma Sardinero on 20 Nov 2025 start from AU$128.66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Dorma Sardinero serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is offered weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dorma Sardinero?

No, Dorma Sardinero does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Dorma Sardinero?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Dorma Sardinero's onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Dorma Sardinero?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Dorma Sardinero?

No, only service animals are allowed.