El Sardinero
Santander





Visit El Sardinero
Stay near popular El Sardinero attractions
Things to do

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal

Excursion from Santander: Altamira, Santillana del Mar and Comillas

Santillana del Mar & Altamira guided Tour from Santander

From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint
Top hotels in El Sardinero

Gran Hotel Sardinero
"Great hotel, excellent location - will definitely recommend"
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Hotel Chiqui

Dorma Sardinero
"Parking at this hotel is very difficult the hotel has an offsite parking option for €22 however it is impossible to find using the directions supplied. We ordered burgers in the restaurant and they were so under cooked we had to send them back. Overall no a positive experience"
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Hotel Palacio del Mar
"Personal at front desk were nice. The coffee shop and dinner venue were rude seemed put out just getting things like coffee in the morning. The girl from Peru was the friendliest.. We are not use to bad service and to top it off we are the only ones that tip. The hotel needs to have a meeting on ..."
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Apartamentos Las Brisas
"Perfect location for travellers wanting beach access in minutes. Sight seeing bus stop around the corner. Supermarket very close. Housekeeper was excellent. Advise travellers to check the room type and amenity. We paid for a kitchen: freezer door missing, no tea cups, no kettle, no toaster!!!! Maintenance ..."
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
"The homely design is very attractive and makes you feel connected. Unfortunately we had a room on the second floor and there was no elevator. When we arrived we were helped upstairs, but when leaving no personel was present. The design of the room was charming but the space crampy, feeling crowded, ..."
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026
Where to stay in El Sardinero

Santander City Centre
Santander City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Jardines de Pereda or Plaza Porticada.

Puertochico
The beaches and 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.
Cueto
While Cueto might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like El Sardinero Stadium and Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander.
Barrio Pesquero
Though Barrio Pesquero might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santander Ferry Terminal and Bank of Spain.

Cabildo de Arriba
The pristine beaches and captivating 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.












