El Sardinero Travel Guide
Santander
Visit El Sardinero
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 beautiful beaches 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.
Mercado La Esperanza
During your visit to Santander, you can do some window-shopping at Mercado La Esperanza. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Top hotels in El Sardinero
Gran Hotel Sardinero
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Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hotel Chiqui
Hotel Chiqui sits in a unique position at the end of a beautiful stretch of beach and we had a wonderful week long stay. From the first moment the staff were friendly and attentive and spoke such good English my efforts on Duolingo were pointless! The hotel is modern and clean and the infinity pool ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Dorma Sardinero
The hotel is right on road by the Sardinero beach, but a bit off the beaten track for major sightseeing sites and restaurants. If you love to look at and walk along the seaside, this is a great place for you. If you want to be in the heart of the action, this might seem too far away from those areas. ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Hotel Boutique Las Brisas
All staff were very helpful and welcoming. Excellent location
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Apartamentos Las Brisas
We stayed here for 1 night on our way back to the UK by ferry to Plymouth. The apartment has 1 separate bedroom with a double bed and 1 single sofa bed. In the living room there are 2 single beds. There is also a kitchen with a washing machining. There are 2 restaurants conveniently located below ...
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2021
Hotel Santemar
Friendly stuff. Clean room. Giid value for price.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
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 Cantabria Maritime Museum.
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 Cantabria Maritime Museum or Chico Port.
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 Centro Botín 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.
