Hotel Santemar

4.0 star property
White sand beach and a fitness centre, near El Sardinero Beach

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Buffet
Royal Suite
Property grounds
Garden
Business centre

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb

Explore the area

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C/ Joaquin Costa, 28, Santander, Cantabria, 39005
  • Place, Gran Casino del Sardinero
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, El Sardinero Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Primera El Sardinero Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santander (SDR)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Deluxe Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Triple Room (extra bed)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Royal Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Rainfall showerhead
  • Ocean view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room for Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • City view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Double Room Single Use, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bidet
  • Sea view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Junior Suite Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Pillow menu
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

About the area

Santander

A family-friendly stay in Santander awaits you at Hotel Santemar. Within steps you'll find Gran Casino del Sardinero and El Sardinero Beach within a short 5-minute stroll. Highlights at this beach hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Rincon de Mouro, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Meeting rooms and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of car rentals on site. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Santander hotel, attractions include Santander Ferry Terminal and Cabarceno Natural Park.

What's nearby

  • Gran Casino del Sardinero - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • El Sardinero Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Primera El Sardinero Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Jardines de Piquio - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Palacio de la Magdalena - 7 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Santander (YJL-Santander Train Station) - 11 min drive
  • Santander (SDR) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Balneario de la Concha - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Maremondo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Cañía - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪With Love - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hotel Santemar

White sand beach and a fitness centre, near El Sardinero Beach
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, a terrace, and an arcade/games room are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Santemar. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Santander hotel is smoke free.

  • 348 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Santemar offers 348 accommodations with minibars and a safe. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Santander hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered parking on site (EUR 30 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 22 for adults and EUR 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Rincon de Mouro

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 9 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per day.

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 22 for adults and from EUR 12 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 30 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

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.
  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay 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.

Property is also known as

Hotel Santemar
Hotel Santemar Santander
Santemar
Santemar Hotel
Santemar Santander
Santemar Hotel Santander
Hotel Santemar Hotel
Hotel Santemar Santander
Hotel Santemar Hotel Santander

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Santemar?

Hotel Santemar offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Santemar?

As of 30 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Santemar on 15 Feb 2026 start from AU$107.20, 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.

Is parking available at Hotel Santemar?

Yep, Hotel Santemar has a covered self car park for EUR 30 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Santemar?

Yep, Hotel Santemar is a short 5-minute walk from El Sardinero Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing and body boarding.

Is Hotel Santemar family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and an arcade, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hotel Santemar is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Santemar serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Santemar?

No, Hotel Santemar does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Santemar?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Santemar?

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

Are pets allowed at Hotel Santemar?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hotel Santemar Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 508 out of 960 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 960 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 960 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 960 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 960 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

monica

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast no option for gluten free
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge, Boynton Beach

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A place to comeback 💯
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross, Aberdeen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and convenient hotel within a walkable distance to the beaches. Nice spacious rooms with amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilfredo

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAVIER Martin-Gamero

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, spacious and comfortable room. Hotel near the beach and local amenities. Quiet and good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUAN MANUEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All very good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yanet

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, willing to help
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel in a great location

Great hotel, great location, refurbished rooms, good facilities, PlayStation for the kids, good WiFi, very clean, nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

EVELYN

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy buen hotel, buena limpieza, buen trato.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Steps from The beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yolanda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Espectacular
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

raixa

excellent service
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

ERNESTO

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omaira

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janos, Houston

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room with a view was great, you could see the city and the sea. Restaurant in the lower level had good options for breakfast. Staff was polite and willing to help
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was lovely, very clean, close to the beach and centre around a 20mins walk through the tunnel
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUAN MANUEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025