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Our top choices for El Sardinero hotels

A rooftop lounge with sun loungers and a table, overlooking the ocean.

1. Hotel Chiqui

Hotel Chiqui
3.0 star property
El Sardinero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (932 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel Fabulous Pool Area Restaurant were lovely Christina on Reception was particularly helpful"
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Chiqui
A balcony with wooden flooring, white balustrades, wicker furniture, and a view of the beach and ocean.

2. Gran Hotel Sardinero

Gran Hotel Sardinero
4.0 star property
El Sardinero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (489 reviews)
"The hotel is super well located, our room had a fantastic view of the beach “el Sardinero” room was spacious and comfortable, shower was great! The hotel also has a very convenient parking I would totally stay here again."
Canada
Maria Fernanda
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gran Hotel Sardinero
Room

3. Dorma Sardinero

Dorma Sardinero
4.0 star property
El Sardinero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
"Great breakfast! Had a room with fabulous view. Bed was comfortable. Lucked out with nearby parking. Biggest discouragement was the black mold around the window and black mold on ceiling in bathroom. So simple to clean."
United States
Theresa
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Dorma Sardinero
A reception area with a marble wall, a glass counter, and a tropical leaf pattern on the wall.

4. Alda Don Carlos

Alda Don Carlos
3.0 star property
El Sardinero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Hotel muy bonito, muy cerca a la playa en el Sardinero que es una zona de Santander muy bonito. "
Spain
Erin S
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Alda Don Carlos
A balcony with a view of a beach, palm trees, and a parking lot.

5. Hotel Boutique Las Brisas

Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
1.0 star property
El Sardinero
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"All staff were very helpful and welcoming. Excellent location"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
A modern hotel bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate shower area, and a walk-in closet.

6. Hotel Palacio del Mar

Hotel Palacio del Mar
4.0 star property
El Sardinero
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (191 reviews)
"Excelente"
United States
Adrian
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Palacio del Mar
A coastal landscape with clear waters, rocky formations, and a sandy beach.

7. Apartamentos Las Brisas

Apartamentos Las Brisas
3.0 star property
El Sardinero
7.6 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Very nice apart hotel excellent situation just across the beach. Several buses pass on front to take you to downtown. There is a cafe below where food and coffee are at very good prices"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Apartamentos Las Brisas
A hotel room with a wooden headboard labeled "21 Paseo de Pereda".

8. Suite Home Pinares

Suite Home Pinares
3.5 star property
0.3 mi from El Sardinero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Laudelino
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Suite Home Pinares
A modern building with a sign reading "CIUDAD DE SANTANDER".

9. NH Ciudad de Santander

NH Ciudad de Santander
3.0 star property
0.9 mi from El Sardinero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (273 reviews)
"Small room"
United States
Jesus Frías
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
NH Ciudad de Santander
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.

10. Hotel Art Santander

Hotel Art Santander
3.0 star property
0.9 mi from El Sardinero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Beautiful view from the patio, easy access to town and the water, quiet."
United States
Amanda
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Art Santander
A buffet with various food items and a digital thermometer.

11. Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar
4.0 star property
0.4 mi from El Sardinero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location,great staff very clean, wonderful bed and pillow"
United States
RAQUEL
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Santemar
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.

12. Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia
4.0 star property
Santander City Centre, 1.4 mi from El Sardinero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location within walking distance of everything you want see. Great service and beautiful Hotel. Room was outstanding. Restaurant offered excellent food."
Canada
mary
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Bahia
A terrace with wooden furniture and a table, overlooking a coastal cityscape.

13. Gran Hotel Victoria

Gran Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
0.6 mi from El Sardinero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Clean room, well located"
United States
Cesar
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gran Hotel Victoria
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the marina.

14. Hotel Vincci Puertochico

Hotel Vincci Puertochico
4.0 star property
Puertochico, 0.9 mi from El Sardinero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, location, room and breakfast!"
Canada
Michael
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Vincci Puertochico
A clear swimming pool with lounge chairs and a person swimming.

15. Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
3.0 star property
0.7 mi from El Sardinero
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Great hotel.. perfect for all the great restaurants and bars"
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
A modern interior with a central seating area, a bar on the right, and a kitchen visible through a glass partition.

16. Dorma Coliseum

Dorma Coliseum
4.0 star property
Santander City Centre, 1.3 mi from El Sardinero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Jose
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Dorma Coliseum
A modern hotel room with a bed, a round table, a chair, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

17. Hotel Citrea Santander

Hotel Citrea Santander
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from El Sardinero
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Just a few minutes walk from the town hall, the Citrea is in a great location in Santander. Wonderful staff and a well maintained hotel. This was our second visit in just over a month and we will return again."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Citrea Santander
A buffet with various food items, including meats, cheeses, and fruits. There are also bottles of beverages and a bowl of soup.

18. Ibis Styles Santander

Ibis Styles Santander
3.0 star property
2.6 mi from El Sardinero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Kelsey
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ibis Styles Santander
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a staircase.

19. Suite Home Sardinero

Suite Home Sardinero
3.5 star property
La Pereda, 0.4 mi from El Sardinero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Great place for the price; excellent service"
United States
Adela
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Suite Home Sardinero
A spacious interior with wooden bookshelves, a central column, and a seating area with yellow chairs and tables.

20. Abba Santander Hotel

Abba Santander Hotel
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from El Sardinero
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"The staff were super helpful and love the location. Close to ferry and bus station and many good places to eat."
United States
Reecia
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Abba Santander Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in El Sardinero

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with wooden flooring, white balustrades, wicker furniture, and a view of the beach and ocean.
Gran Hotel Sardinero
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
489 reviews
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A rooftop lounge with sun loungers and a table, overlooking the ocean.
Hotel Chiqui
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
932 reviews
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A reception area with a marble wall, a glass counter, and a tropical leaf pattern on the wall.
Alda Don Carlos
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
41 reviews
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Room
Dorma Sardinero
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
671 reviews
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A modern hotel bathroom with a large bathtub, a separate shower area, and a walk-in closet.
Hotel Palacio del Mar
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
191 reviews
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Where to stay in El Sardinero

Find the best El Sardinero areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with ornate balconies and a large archway.

Santander City Centre

Wander through the picturesque gardens and along the coastal boulevard, enter the vast cathedral and examine the fascinating monuments in the heart of Santander.

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

Puertochico

The pristine beaches and captivating 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.

A cafe with red umbrellas and outdoor seating in front of a historic building with arches and statues.

Cabildo de Arriba

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

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

La Gándara

Vacation in a northern Spanish town that is set amid spectacular natural landscapes and close to an ancient cave system decorated with Paleolithic art.

Cueto

While there might not be top attractions in Cueto, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Sardinero Stadium and Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander.

Top El Sardinero Hotel Reviews

Castilla Termal Balneario de Solares

Castilla Termal Balneario de Solares

10/10 Excellent
"best breakfast ever, great mattres and clean place, near every thing!!"
alfred j 8-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Castilla Termal Balneario de Solares

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in El Sardinero?
Travellers to Santander's El Sardinero neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for El Sardinero travel tips? Make sure that you visit El Sardinero Beach and Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in El Sardinero?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Chiqui is one of the top choices for your stay in El Sardinero. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from El Sardinero Beach, and it offers a restaurant and a poolside bar. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Gran Hotel Sardinero and Dorma Sardinero.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the El Sardinero area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santander, choose from one of Expedia's 15 hotels and other accommodation options in El Sardinero.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Sardinero, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in El Sardinero.
What are the top things to see and do in El Sardinero?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of El Sardinero with a visit to Jardines de Piquio and Parque de Matalenas. El Sardinero Beach and Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around El Sardinero include El Sardinero Stadium, Primera El Sardinero Beach and Gran Casino del Sardinero. While you're out sightseeing, Forestal Park Santander and Playa de los Molinucos are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santander.