El Sardinero Travel Guide
Santander





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Popular places to visit

Gran Casino del Sardinero
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino del Sardinero during your travels in Santander? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Jardines de Piquio
Explore the great outdoors at Jardines de Piquio, a lovely green space in Santander. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Palacio de la Magdalena
Palacio de la Magdalena is just one of the places to see in Santander, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.

Santander Cathedral
After visiting Santander Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santander. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Banco Santander
After visiting Banco Santander, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santander. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Centro Botín
You can browse the exhibits at Centro Botín, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santander. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Top hotels in El Sardinero

Hotel Chiqui
Tea and coffee needed in rooms to make you feel welcome
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Dorma Sardinero
We loved our room. Would stay here again. The service was superb
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Hotel Santemar
Lovely Hotel in a very convenient position for the beach and Restaurants.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Hotel Bahia
The best hotel in Santander, excellent location and one of the best breakfast I saw in life!!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Hotel Costa Cántabra
It is a a good budget hotel. The rooms are clean,tidy and a good size.There is limited parking on site but plenty nearby. No bar or restaurant and the wifi is limited to downstairs. The town offers very little and the only cafe serving food wàs a burger bar.
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2024

Eurostars Hotel Real
Wonderful. The room, the service, the view- the special anniversary champagne! Beautiful
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Sardinero

Tetuán
Notable for its beaches, shopping and waterfront views, Tetuán is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Santander. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Chico Port or Gran Casino del Sardinero.

San Martín
Notable for its beaches, shopping and waterfront views, San Martín is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Santander. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Chico Port or Los Peligros Beach.

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.

La Gándara
The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to La Gándara. A stop by Plaza de Canadio or Chico Port might round out your trip.

Santander City Centre
Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Casa Pombo and Plaza Porticada while you're in town.

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.
El Sardinero Travel Guide
- Primera El Sardinero Beach
- Gran Casino del Sardinero
- Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander
- Church of San Roque
- Cabarceno Natural Park
- Santander Ferry Terminal
- Somo Beach
- Palacio de la Magdalena
- Caves of Altamira
- Banco Santander
- Berria Beach
- Santona Beach
- Laredo Beach
- Santillana del Mar Zoo
- Magdalena Beach
- Magdalena Peninsula
- Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital
- Centro Botín
- Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
- Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar
- Plaza de Canadio
- Loredo Beach
- Chico Port
