Family Hotels in Santander, Spain

Stay at the finest family-approved hotels in Santander, Spain, selected for your peace of mind
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Santander offers beautiful spots like Playa del Sardinero, El Puntal Beach, and Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno, all ideal for families. For those traveling with kids, you can find great activities like visiting the Maritime Museum or exploring the historic Centro Botín. This city features hotels with pools and cheap pet-friendly hotels that cater to families, ensuring a comfortable stay. You'll find a carefully selected list of family-friendly accommodations on this site, making it effortless to find the right hotel for your trip. Book in advance for better deals, especially during the summer months, and consider using public transport for easy access around Santander.
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8.6
Great
MapAdjacent to Sardinero Casino200m
  • Stunning views of Sardinero Beach
  • Family-friendly accommodations available
  • Close to local golf courses and activities
  • Sun terrace
  • Game room
  • On-site activities
Family-run hotel with a historic charm and beach access
FromUS$ 43 /nightSelect
MapSardinero Beach200m
  • Elegant rooms with ocean views
  • On-site dining featuring local cuisine
  • Quick access to beach activities
  • Beach Access
  • On-site Restaurant
  • Spa Services
Seafront hotel offering unique cultural and leisure experiences
FromUS$ 128 /nightSelect
Center Suite Acebedos
MapCentral location near restaurants200m
  • Soundproof units for comfort
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Private bathroom with walk-in shower
  • Air conditioning
  • Luggage storage
  • Flat-screen TV
Hotel with modern amenities in prime location
FromUS$ 49 /nightSelect
MapNearby Sardinero Beach400m
  • Access to heated pool and gym
  • Family-friendly Junior Suites available
  • Located near Sardinero Beach
  • Heated pool
  • Junior Suites
  • On-site restaurant
Hotel offering family-oriented amenities near the beach
FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect
MapIn center of Santander200m
  • Memory foam mattresses for comfortable sleep
  • Concierge service to assist guests
  • Located near shops and restaurants
  • Concierge service
  • Golf course
  • Express check-in
Modern hotel with premium room amenities and services
FromUS$ 75 /nightSelect
MapNear El Sardinero Beach150m
  • Beach access steps away
  • Spacious family-friendly rooms
  • Modern kitchen in every room
  • Beach access
  • Outdoor terrace
  • Private parking
Hotel with spacious family rooms and great beach access
FromUS$ 69 /nightSelect
MapNearby pilgrimage route100m
  • Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities
  • Centrally located near local attractions
  • On-site cycling activities available
  • Air conditioning
  • Cycling activities
  • Luggage storage
Hotel offering comfortable rooms near cultural landmarks
FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect
9.4
Perfect
MapPlaya de los Peligros beach100m
  • Luxurious spa and wellness center
  • Elegant restaurant with bay views
  • Private boat tours available
  • On-site spa
  • Stunning gardens
  • Elegant restaurant
Historic hotel combining luxury with stunning coastal views
FromUS$ 103 /nightSelect
Nueva Pension Real
MapIn the city center300m
  • Rooms with flat-screen TVs
  • Proximity to city attractions
  • Ideal for sightseeing tours
  • Flat-screen TV
  • City views
  • Room terraces
Hotel offering comfortable rooms near popular attractions
FromUS$ 65 /nightSelect
7.0
Very good
MapBeautiful Sardinero Beach100m
  • Infinity pool with stunning sea views
  • On-site dining at Panorama Restaurant
  • Family-friendly rooms with sea views
  • Infinity pool
  • On-site restaurant
  • Family rooms
Hotel offering exquisite dining and beachfront relaxation
FromUS$ 72 /nightSelect
MapClose to Santander Cathedral300m
  • Heated rooms with private bathrooms
  • Nearby bars and restaurants
  • Central location in the city
  • Private bathrooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Luggage storage
Sought-after hotel in the heart of Santander
FromUS$ 42 /nightSelect
10.0
Perfect
MapSantander Festival Palace300m
  • Luxurious historic charm
  • Complimentary breakfast buffet
  • Close to cultural venues
  • On-site restaurant
  • Bar lounge
  • Paid airport shuttle
Hotel combining luxury with historic character and charm
FromUS$ 108 /nightSelect
MapBeautiful Sardinero beach600m
  • Two beaches just minutes away
  • Rooms with private spa baths
  • Adult-only lodging policy
  • Spa baths
  • Beach access
  • High-quality rooms
Hotel with luxurious rooms near stunning beaches
FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect
MapIn the heart of the city600m
  • Rooms with private balconies offer great views
  • Café-bar open from morning until late night
  • Close to the beach and local attractions
  • Café-bar
  • 24-hour reception
  • Private balconies
Charming hotel with convenient access to local landmarks
FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect
MapNear El Sardinero Casino300m
  • Fitness center available on-site
  • Short walk to beach access
  • Buffet breakfast with fresh options
  • Fitness center
  • Table tennis
  • Children's play area
University residence with fitness and beach access
FromUS$ 112 /nightSelect
MapProximity to La Maruca Beach1.8km
  • Offers free private parking
  • Equipped with shared kitchen
  • Provides garden views on terrace
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge
  • Patio access
Guesthouse providing comfortable rooms with garden views
FromUS$ 61 /nightSelect
7.4
Very good
MapEl Sardinero Beach150m
  • Dining with local seafood specialties
  • Elegant rooms with modern amenities
  • Proximity to beautiful beaches
  • On-site Dining
  • Fitness Centre
  • Private Parking
Elegant hotel featuring renowned Cantabrian cuisine
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
9.4
Perfect
MapOpposite Santander Bay200m
  • Diverse dining options with local cuisine
  • Spacious rooms with sea or city views
  • Central location near major attractions
  • Gourmet Restaurant
  • Event Spaces
  • On-site Parking
Hotel with elegant rooms and exceptional dining experiences
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
5.2
Guest rating
MapProximity to Magdalena Palace100m
  • Stunning sea views from hotel rooms
  • Exceptional local cuisine dining options
  • Direct access to beautiful Sardinero Beach
  • Onsite Restaurant
  • Garden Area
  • Bicycle Rental
Beachfront hotel offering exquisite local seafood dining
FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect
5.2
Guest rating
MapDirectly opposite Sardinero Beach200m
  • Beachfront dining experience
  • Elegant sea view rooms
  • Vibrant local cuisine offerings
  • Beach Access
  • Fitness Centre
  • Meeting Rooms
Hotel overlooking beautiful Cantabrian Sea with exceptional dining
FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect
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Check the price range of family hotels in Santander to fit your budget

From affordable family stays to luxurious getaways, we have options for every budget, ensuring a dream vacation for you and your loved ones.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 128
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 34
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5-star hotels
US$ 93
4-star hotels
US$ 83
3-star hotels
US$ 70

Top family-friendly stays in Santander

Check out the latest guest feedback from the past year to ensure your family enjoys the best stay possible

Seaside Luxury Retreats:
Gran Hotel Sardinero
Cozy Family-Friendly Stays:
Hotel Chiqui
Cultural Experience Central:
Hotel Bahia
Modern Comforts on a Budget:
Ibis Styles Santander
Charming Boutique Getaways:
Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
Scenic Views and Relaxation:
Hotel Palacio Del Mar
Historic Elegance:
Gran Hotel Victoria
Hip and Stylish Accommodations:
Dorma Sardinero
Budget-Friendly Hostels:
Plaza Pombo B&B - Hostal

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Answers to your questions about the best family-friendly hotels in Santander

Our goal is to make your family vacation planning as easy as possible by providing helpful answers to common questions

What are the typical nightly rates for family hotels in Santander?
Nightly rates for family hotels in Santander vary significantly. During peak season (June to September), prices average around $150-$250 per night, while off-peak rates (October to May) can drop to about $80-$120. The cheapest family-friendly options can be found at places like Ibis Styles Santander or Hotel Bahia.
Which family hotels in Santander are closest to popular landmarks?
Gran Hotel Sardinero is approximately 0.5 miles from the main beaches, while Hotel Chiqui offers scenic views and is just over a mile from the Maritime Museum. Both locations are ideal for accessing key attractions.
Do any family hotels in Santander provide unique views?
Silken Rio Santander offers stunning sea views, excellent for both families and couples. Hotel Palacio Del Mar also features beautiful vistas and has amenities tailored for family comfort.
Which family hotels are rated highest by guests?
Top-rated family hotels in Santander based on guest reviews include Gran Hotel Sardinero for its location and amenities, and Hotel Bahia for its affordability and family-friendly services.
What amenities should I look for in a family hotel in Santander?
Look for hotels with family-friendly amenities such as pools, kitchenettes, or nearby recreational areas. Gran Hotel Victoria and Hotel Sol Boutique are recommended for these features.

Family Hotels in Santander Overview

This guide evaluates 15 family hotels in Santander, providing essential information on pricing, location, and travel specifics to assist families in choosing suitable accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250.

Family hotels are mainly concentrated in the city center and near beaches, about 1-2 miles from attractions like the Magdalena Palace.

Peak travel seasons are June to August, significantly raising rates.

Local tourist tax is approximately 5% on stays.

Booking in advance during holidays can secure better rates and children's discounts.

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