Hotel Palacio Del Mar – A Favorite for Families in Santander
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About the Hotel
Alcalde Vega Lamera, 5, Santander, 39012,
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Near Playa Primera de El Sardinero
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Loved by Hotel Palacio Del Mar guests
Spacious rooms
Good bathroom
Ample salon
Natural orange juice
Helpful staff
"What a great place, it includes a very relaxing & most enjoyable Gym and Swim area with a sauna, steam room, a cold water plunge pool and jacuzzi, that's honestly the best area I've to, the breakfast in the morning is great too just before you start your day."
Harpal from Ireland
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"Room was very large and clean."
Michael from Spain
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"Made a super touring base."
Sherrel from United Kingdom
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Hotel Palacio Del Mar - Spacious family rooms, free sports center access, and African-themed café-bar
Spacious Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers 67 rooms, including Junior and Senior Suites with separate living areas. Family rooms provide a separate bedroom and ample space for two adults and two teens. Some rooms include private balconies overlooking the El Sardinero stadium and the sea.
On-Site Dining & Complimentary Breakfast
Guests receive a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning with diverse options. The maritime-themed Neptuno Restaurant serves a day menu for dinner with local seafood cuisine. The African-themed café-bar offers drinks and snacks in a casual setting.
Beach, Stadium & City Access
The hotel is located 300 meters from El Sardinero beach. Racing Santander's El Sardinero Stadium is 200 meters away. The Palacio de Exposiciones and Palacio del Deporte are a 5-minute walk, with Santander old town 25 minutes on foot.
Meeting Facilities & Event Services
Meeting rooms at the hotel can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. The hotel provides organized event planning services and 24-hour reception support. Fax and photocopying services are available for business travelers.
Family, Sports & Recreation
Guests have free access to the adjacent sports center, which includes a swimming pool and gym (swimming cap required). Spacious family rooms with separate bedrooms accommodate families comfortably. Free street parking is available, and secure garage parking costs 16 EUR per night.
Location: 300m from El Sardinero beach, 200m from stadium
Business: Meeting rooms for 1,000 guests
Sports: Free access to pool and gym at adjacent center
Suitable for: Family vacations, business travel, beach stays
“Hotel Palacio Del Mar stands out with its capacious rooms and a distinctive architectural nod to tradition; its position is advantageous, especially for those visiting the university or El Sardinero beach. While I noted areas needing refurbishment, the presence of meeting facilities for up to 1,000 guests strikes me as particularly notable for business gatherings. Overall, it presents a solid option with considerable potential.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
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Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Palacio Del Mar, dining is a celebration of local flavors and cultural authenticity. Guests can delight in a relaxing yet vibrant atmosphere, perfect for savoring the rich culinary heritage that the region has to offer, particularly through its renowned seafood options.
Restaurante #1
Local seafood and traditional cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting that reflects traditional décor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for an enjoyable dinner experience.
Key Offerings
The restaurant is celebrated for its fish farm, providing a variety of fresh seafood dishes and seasonal cuisine that showcases the best local market products.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 20:00 to 23:00, daily.
Hotel Palacio Del Mar Location
Alcalde Vega Lamera, 5, Santander, 39012,
Explore Santander
Discover Santander's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sardinero
20 minutes' walk
Sardinero boasts stunning beaches and vibrant promenades. Ideal for sunbathing and enjoying seaside cafés.
Centro Botin
25 minutes' walk
Centro Botin features contemporary art exhibitions. A cultural hub with stunning views of the bay.
Palace of La Magdalena
30 minutes' walk
The Palace is an iconic landmark with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours showcasing its fascinating history.
Museo Maritimo del Cantabrico
30 minutes' walk
This maritime museum features artifacts and exhibits related to the region's rich nautical history.
Beach Day at Playa de Los Molinucos
15 minutes' walk
Relax at Playa de Los Molinucos, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for families and solo travelers.
Hiking at Parque de la Vaguada de Las Llamas
10 minutes' walk
Parque de la Vaguada offers scenic trails for walking and jogging. A great spot for nature and exercise lovers.
Water Sports at El Sardinero Beach
8 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy water sports like surfing and paddleboarding at El Sardinero Beach, rentals available nearby.
Bendita
5 minutes' walk
Bendita serves delicious local cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its seafood dishes and tapas.
Marisqueria Acuario
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood, Acuario offers a cozy dining experience with a variety of traditional dishes.
Restaurante Parrilla Gines
8 minutes' walk
A casual steakhouse known for grilled meats and a rustic ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Gran Casino Sardinero
17 minutes' walk
The Gran Casino offers sparkling nightlife with gaming, live entertainment, and excellent dining options.
Teatro Principal
30 minutes' walk
Teatro Principal hosts theatrical performances and concerts, making it a cultural hotspot for passionate art lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santander 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Santander (SDR) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Bilbao (BIO) 168 min · 69.4 mi
Train
Santander Train Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
sercotel palacio del mar
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 695 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Large rooms
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Pool access issues
Bad odor
Guest reviews
based on 2162 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Palacio Del Mar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
The hotel features Neptuno Restaurant, serving local cuisine and snacks in an African-themed café-bar.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
Nearby attractions include El Sardinero Stadium (200 m), Playa Primera de El Sardinero (2 km), and El Palacio de Exposiciones (400 m).
What are the parking options at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
How far is Hotel Palacio Del Mar from Santander Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive from Santander Airport.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and mini-fridges.
Are there any fitness facilities available at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
Guests have free access to an adjacent sports center that includes a gym, sauna, and indoor swimming pool.
What services are offered for business travelers at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and organized event planning services.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?
A buffet breakfast with diverse options is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
How far is Hotel Palacio Del Mar from the city center of Santander?
The hotel is located 3 km from the city center of Santander.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Palacio Del Mar?