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Gran Hotel Sardinero

4.0 star property

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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Beach View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Plaza de Italia 1, Santander, 39005
  • Place, Gran Casino del Sardinero
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Jardines de Piquio
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, El Sardinero Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santander (SDR)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Triple Room, Ocean View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Triple Room, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Triple Room, 1 Queen Bed, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Beach View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Bathtub | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Beach View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, 2 Double Beds, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room, 2 Twin Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, Beach View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room, Beach View

  • Beach view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, Ocean View (2 pax)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Santander

Located in El Sardinero, Gran Hotel Sardinero is next to Bay of Biscay and Gran Casino del Sardinero. This 102-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Gran Casino del Sardinero - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Jardines de Piquio - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Primera El Sardinero Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • El Sardinero Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santander (YJL-Santander Train Station) - 11 min drive
  • Santander (SDR) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Max Sports Café - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Cañía - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪With Love - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cafetería Manila - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪El Parque de Trueba - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Gran Hotel Sardinero

Gran Hotel Sardinero features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a business center. Self parking is offered for EUR 18 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach hotel include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bidets. Minibars, safes, and phones are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (EUR 18 per day)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 16 for adults and EUR 16 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 16 for adults and EUR 16 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: EUR 18 per day
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Gran Hotel Sardinero
Gran Hotel Sardinero Santander
Gran Sardinero
Gran Sardinero Santander
Hotel Gran Sardinero
Hotel Sardinero
Sardinero Hotel
Hotel Santander Sardinero
Sardinero Hotel Santander
Gran Hotel Sardinero Hotel
Gran Hotel Sardinero Santander
Gran Hotel Sardinero Hotel Santander

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Gran Hotel Sardinero?

Gran Hotel Sardinero offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near Gran Hotel Sardinero?

This hotel is situated in El Sardinero, just steps from El Sardinero Beach and Bay of Biscay, and within a short walk of Gran Casino del Sardinero. You'll also find Primera El Sardinero Beach and Magdalena Peninsula less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Gran Hotel Sardinero?

Yes, covered parking is offered for EUR 18 per day.

Does Gran Hotel Sardinero have a casino on the premises?

No, Gran Hotel Sardinero doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Gran Hotel Sardinero?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Gran Hotel Sardinero?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a beach, 2 restaurants, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Gran Hotel Sardinero?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Gran Hotel Sardinero have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Gran Hotel Sardinero has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Gran Hotel Sardinero allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gran Hotel Sardinero.

Are there connecting rooms at Gran Hotel Sardinero?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Gran Hotel Sardinero?

The closest major airport to Gran Hotel Sardinero is Santander (SDR), which is 6.1 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Gran Hotel Sardinero?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a terrace where guests can enjoy ocean and city views.

Gran Hotel Sardinero Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 341 out of 470 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 470 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 470 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 470 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 470 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

laurent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
PERFECT STAY
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

Lovely room, wonderful clean hotel in a good location and great food in the restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel Overall
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CRISTIAN

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel, in front of beach, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, we would stay again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ISABEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and beach view.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lorie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, desk staff was excellent, fantastic room. Wish we could stay here forever!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Vera comfortable beds and clean room. Hotel in lovely position near the beach ,local cafes and restaurant. Parking available at the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, excellent food and good view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location and the attention to detail were both great. The breakfast was awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is exceptional. Hotel is a landmark of Santander.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IVONNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good restaurany
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel next to beach. Extremely comfortable beds. Great start to holiday.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location,best shower , great bed.? Could be a 5 star! Highly recommend, especially the junior suite, beautiful view.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ARTURO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location beach front Very modern and new designs architecture and spaces Will come back in a near future
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel in a perfect location.

We have stayed here many times. It is so convenient for the beach and restaurants and only a 6 euro taxi drive into Santander. Everyone is really friendly and the hotel restaurant and cafe bar are great. The resort is really Spanish which we love.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent stopover on our way to take the Santander - Plymouth ferry. A great location on an area with good restaurants. The hotel staff were welcoming and the room was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dailyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice place with a beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great view & location

Great view of the ocean. Very walkable area. Elegant old hotel, modernized, yet charming. Cafe available, as well as restaurant, for those who like to eat before 8:30pm.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, I always stay in santander on this hotel. Had a room with ocean view very nice place to stay. Love it
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel. Breakfast had a poor offer respect to other 4 stars hotels
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking unique! Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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