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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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
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
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
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
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
MapClose to iconic landmarks200m
  • Unique room designs for every guest
  • Charming location near top attractions
  • Outdoor terrace for relaxation
  • Outdoor terrace
  • Trendy bar
  • 24-hour reception
Boutique hotel featuring exclusive artistic room designs
FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect
MapNear ferry terminal300m
  • Diverse dining options nearby
  • Exceptional breakfast variety
  • 24-hour gym facilities
  • Professional Gym
  • Snack Bar
  • Car Rental
Hotel offering modern facilities and personalized experiences
FromUS$ 66 /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
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
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
Citrea Santander
MapSantander Festival Palace2.2km
  • Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
  • 24-hour multilingual reception available
  • Buffet and gluten-free breakfast options
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Flat-screen TV
Hotel offering modern amenities and convenient access
FromUS$ 78 /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$ 40 /nightSelect
MapTraditional fishing district200m
  • Convenient city center location
  • On-site dining options available
  • Pet-friendly rooms offered
  • On-site Dining
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Game Room
Hotel with unique local character and pet-friendly policy
FromUS$ 58 /nightSelect
Hotel Nautico Santander
MapNear Santander Port300m
  • Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
  • Cozy coffee bar for guests' enjoyment
  • Multiple lift access to all floors
  • Private parking
  • Buffet breakfast
  • Flat-screen TV
Modern hotel with convenient access to local attractions
FromUS$ 59 /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
Close to Soto de la Marina Beach5km
  • Large garden areas for relaxation
  • Free parking available for guests
  • 24-hour reception for guest assistance
  • Free parking
  • Large gardens
  • 24-hour reception
Hotel offering comfortable rooms in a tranquil setting
FromUS$ 92 /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

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.

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US$ 119
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 40
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5-star hotels
US$ 89
4-star hotels
US$ 88
3-star hotels
US$ 72

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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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room