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Top 10 Santona hotels and places to stay

Hotel Arha Santoña

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"For the price you pay it is value for money.excellent location. Everything you need on the doorstep. Would definitely stay again"
Hotel Arha Santoña

Finca El Mazo

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (22)
"Misleading advertisement and management didn’t respond when we complained. I booked a cabin via hotels.com at Finca el Mazo for my family including our two young children. It was advertised as being family friendly with lots of activities including swimming pool, football, games room and basketball. When we arrived, it was apparent there was an organised camp of maybe 100 teenagers including a stage, amplifiers, loud music and cheering etc. While this caused us no distress during the daytime,...
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Finca El Mazo

Hotel Costa Cántabra

1.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (54)
"Muy ruidoso y viejo"
Hotel Costa Cántabra

La Villa de Palacios

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"The hotel and the surrounding countryside is lovely. The room was very comfortable with great views. The hotel manager was extremely kind and very helpful. He helped me out of a self inflicted mishap."
La Villa de Palacios

B&B HOTEL Castro Urdiales

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"The room was clean, comfortable and spacious. The decor is simple but I really like it"
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
B&B HOTEL Castro Urdiales

Posada Spa Privilegio de Vara

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (64)
Posada Spa Privilegio de Vara

Hotel Pico Velasco

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Very clean and stylish hotel"
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Pico Velasco

Las Olas

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Wonderful family hotel overlooking the stunning Trengandín beach. Very friendly staff and excellent proper Spanish paella! Will be back."
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Las Olas

La Casona

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"Nice place next to the main town square, close to many bars and restaurants, and only a 5-minute walk from the beach. Comfortable and clean."
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Casona

Hosteria Villa de Castro

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (77)
"Good location, good breakfast"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hosteria Villa de Castro

Ibis Styles Santander

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (348)
"Decent value for money especially if you’re staying just for a night or two."
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ibis Styles Santander

Akla Hotel La Casa Del Puente

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Had the pleasure to spend one night here. Great stay. Very recommended if you’re looking forward to relaxing surrounded by nature. In-room jacuzzi and sauna were awesome!"
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Akla Hotel La Casa Del Puente

Hotel Estrella del Norte

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15)
"EN GENERAL TODO BIEN SOLO LAS TOALLAS DE DUCHA MUY PEQUEÑAS LA BAÑERA DEBERIA DE SER SUSTITUIDAS POR PLATO DE DUCHA PARA REDUCIR RIESGOS DE CAIDAS Y SER MAS FACIL EL ACCESO "
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Estrella del Norte

Hotel Bahia

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location, spacious room!"
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Bahia

Hotel Los Arces

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Nice and quiet hotel, friendly service, nice bar"
Hotel Los Arces

Moon Dreams Noja

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14)
"Very good although walls are a bit thin , end of September loads of eating places all shut although we found a great little place up the road serving burgers etc from 19.30 hours"
Moon Dreams Noja

Hotel Rural Las Palmeras Muskiz

1.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (50)
"A pleasant dog friendly situated across from a large park which was great for dog exercising."
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Rural Las Palmeras Muskiz

Soho Boutique Palacio de Pombo

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40)
"Location, clean, friendly. Please consider having English language News channel "
Soho Boutique Palacio de Pombo

Apartamentos Spa Casco Histórico de Isla

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Iets gedateerd appartement. Wij hadden geen balkon, wisten we, en daardoor weinig daglicht en uitzicht. Bedden en badkamer prima. Jacuzzi in woonkamer voor mij niet nodig. Leuk oud dorpje, vriendelijke mensen, wij waren met de auto tip. Bezoek de vuurtoren van Ajo"
Apartamentos Spa Casco Histórico de Isla

Gran Hotel Victoria

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
"Nice place to stay, good restaurant and well located"
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Gran Hotel Victoria
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Accommodation near Santona attractions

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Berria Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Berria Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santona. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

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Top reasons to visit Santona

  • Stunning Beaches: Santona boasts beautiful sandy beaches and nearby nudist options, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, exploring campgrounds, and enjoying the dramatic Cantabrian coast.
  • Cultural Richness: Known as the anchovy capital of Spain, Santona offers a vibrant atmosphere and local culinary experiences.
  • Picturesque Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas from the surrounding capes, ideal for photography and nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From beachfront retreats to charming guesthouses, Santona has options to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Santona

Discover a delightful selection of accommodations in Santoña, Cantabria, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a beachfront retreat, a charming guesthouse, or a modern hotel like Hotel Arha Santoña, you’ll find options that cater to adventure, business, and relaxation. With the stunning coastline and vibrant local culture at your doorstep, your stay in Santoña promises to be both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Hotel Olimpo: Nestled 3.7km from Santona, Hotel Olimpo is a luxurious 4-star retreat perfect for those seeking a blend of beach and adventure. The hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. Business travellers will appreciate the well-equipped facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. For the adventurous at heart, activities such as hiking, kayaking, and horse riding are available nearby, ensuring an exhilarating stay.
  • Hotel El Ancla: Located 1.9km from Santona, Hotel El Ancla is a charming 3-star hotel that welcomes families and pet owners alike. With direct access to the beach, it's the perfect getaway for those who enjoy sunbathing and sea activities. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the trip, with certain restrictions in place. Guests can relax in comfortable accommodations while enjoying the friendly and inviting atmosphere that makes this hotel a favourite among beach lovers.
  • Parador De Limpias: Just 3.7km from Santona, the 4-star Parador De Limpias is an excellent choice for families and business travellers. This property offers a range of amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, catering to corporate needs. Families will find a welcoming environment with child-friendly features such as playgrounds, cribs, and essential safety measures like window guards. Its tranquil setting and thoughtful amenities make it a fantastic option for a relaxing family vacation or a productive business trip.

Where to stay near Santona

In Santona, you’ll uncover the charm of the sandy beaches and the dramatic Cantabrian coast, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Known as the anchovy capital of Spain, this vibrant city offers a friendly atmosphere, ideal for those seeking both luxury and local culture. Explore nearby towns for a taste of history and enjoy the low season tranquillity that makes Cantabria a hidden gem for travellers.

  • Noja: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Santona, Noja is a charming seaside city famed for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, drawing visitors eager to enjoy its picturesque coastline and nature reserves. Noja is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering hiking trails and campgrounds for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Key attractions include family-friendly beaches that create the perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun.
  • Laredo: Located just 1.9km from Santona, Laredo is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor recreational areas. The city welcomes tourists throughout the year, with peak visits occurring from June to August. Laredo's beaches are a major draw, featuring both family-friendly and nudist options, catering to a diverse crowd. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous campgrounds and recreational spaces, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers looking to explore the stunning coastal landscape.
  • Argonos: A mere 1.2km from Santona, Argonos is a quaint city that offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. Like its neighbours, it experiences peak tourist numbers from June to August. Visitors flock to Argonos for its beautiful beaches and nature reserves, providing a serene environment for outdoor activities. Popular venues include local recreation parks and campgrounds, perfect for families and adventurers alike. The proximity to stunning natural beauty makes Argonos a delightful stop during your Cantabrian exploration.

Things to do near Santona

Santona offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, making it perfect for adventure seekers. Popular options include exploring campgrounds, engaging in various outdoor pursuits, and even skiing. For those looking to enhance their experience, optional excursions are available, providing a chance to discover the stunning surroundings and local culture.

Shopping

In Santona, you can explore local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Mercado La Esperanza and Mercado del Este, both 11.2km away, offer vibrant public markets filled with local produce and crafts, perfect for a true taste of Cantabria.

Recreation

El Sardinero Stadium, located 10.6km from Santona, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Spa Agua Viva, 8.1km away, provides a tranquil retreat with rejuvenating body treatments. For golf lovers, Campo Municipal de Golf de La Junquera, 9.9km from Santona, boasts stunning outdoor views and a challenging course.

Adventure

At Playa del Regatón, camp amidst nature while enjoying family-friendly outdoor activities. For thrill-seekers, Forestal Park Santander offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course with stunning views. In winter, head to Lunada Ski Resort for skiing and snow sports, experiencing the crisp mountain air and picturesque landscapes.

Nightlife

In Santona, the Palace of Festivals of Cantabria, just 10.6km away, provides a vibrant mix of entertainment and culture. Enjoy a romantic evening with family-friendly shows or immerse yourself in the local arts scene for an unforgettable night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santona

To save money on your trip to Santona, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, while avoiding the peak season from July to September. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Mondays, which are typically less expensive. Utilise Expedia’s price filter to find the best deals and consider package options to combine your accommodation with flights and activities for further savings. Lastly, explore free activities around Santona to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santona are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Santona about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santona is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Santona is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Santona with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Santona

Santona, a charming destination in Cantabria, Spain, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Santona Beach, explore nearby nudist beaches, and take in the stunning views from the cape. With a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, Santona offers a delightful getaway for those seeking relaxation and exploration in a picturesque coastal setting.

  • Santona Beach: Located a mere 249m from Santona, this beach offers a delightful escape with its sandy shores and relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll, the beach vibes create a welcoming environment for both locals and tourists.
  • Berria Beach: Situated within Santona, Berria Beach is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant beach culture. With ample space for activities and a picturesque backdrop, it’s ideal for water sports or simply enjoying the sun and surf.
  • Orinon Beach: About 4.3km from Santona, Orinon Beach boasts a more secluded experience. Its tranquil setting, complemented by rolling waves, invites visitors to unwind and connect with nature away from the busier tourist spots.

Best time to go to Santona

The best time to visit Santona is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santona

When planning a visit to Santona, Cantabria, Spain, you have several airport options. Bilbao Airport (BIO) is 18.0km away, with luxurious hotels like the Radisson Collection Bilbao and The Artist Grand Hotel of Art, both just 1.9km from the airport. Santander Airport (SDR) is closer at 11.8km, featuring excellent accommodation such as the Eurostars Hotel Real, located 2.5km away. For those considering Vitoria Airport (VIT), it is 51.9km from Santona, with hotels like Gran Hotel Lakua situated only 1.2km from the airport. Each of these hotels offers convenient transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring an easy journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Santona?
Alojamiento Miramar is a charming budget-friendly option in Santona, Spain, which has earned a solid traveller review score of 8.4. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and toiletries, as well as free cribs for little ones, making it a convenient choice for those traveling with children. Additionally, pets are welcome, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure.

For another budget-friendly stay, consider Hotel Arha Santoña, offering a comfortable atmosphere with a review score of 7.8. This hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay connected during your travels. Pets are also permitted here, which adds a layer of convenience for families who prefer to travel with their beloved companions. View all budget hotels in Santona.
When is the best time to go to Santona?
The most popular time to visit Santona is during August, when the weather is at its warmest and the vibrant summer atmosphere is in full swing. With average temperatures reaching around 25°C, this is an excellent time for beach activities and exploring the beautiful coastal landscape.

From June to August, Santona experiences its peak tourist season, drawing visitors eager to bask in the sun and indulge in local festivities. The town comes alive with various events, including traditional fiestas and culinary celebrations, making it a delightful period for experiencing the rich culture and community spirit. Enjoy leisurely walks along the sandy beaches or take part in watersports, all while soaking in the stunning views of the Bay of Biscay.

For those who appreciate a more tranquil experience, September can be a wonderful option. The weather remains pleasant, with temperatures typically between 20°C and 24°C, and the crowds begin to thin out. This means you can still enjoy outdoor dining at charming seaside restaurants, with the added benefit of a more relaxed atmosphere.

If you're looking for good value while still enjoying the beauty of Santona, consider visiting in October. The autumn months bring fewer tourists, allowing you to explore at your own pace while still enjoying mild temperatures. This is a superb time for leisurely strolls through the town and discovering local art and history.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Santona?
Santona, a charming fishing town in Cantabria, offers a delightful blend of traditional Spanish culture and a lively atmosphere, particularly in its nightlife scene.

The town's seafront promenade is where you'll find several bars and taverns buzzing with activity, especially during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy a variety of local wines and tapas while soaking in the beautiful coastal views.

Calle de la Constitución is another hotspot, lined with lively bars and restaurants that offer a mix of local cuisine and vibrant nightlife. This area is great for those looking to experience the local flavour while enjoying a casual night out.

For a more laid-back vibe, head to the harbour area, where small bars and cafés create a relaxed atmosphere, great for winding down after a day of exploring. You might also discover some live music events or impromptu gatherings, especially on weekends.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Santona hotel for you.
How can I save on a Santona hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Santona hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Santona hotel?
Prices for hotels in Santona often vary, but you can find a great deal from £56 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.