Alda Don Carlos, Santander ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

C Duque De Santo Mauro 20, 20-22, Santander, Spain, 39005

Near the beach

Great

8.6

8.3

/10

3.5

4.3

Loved by Alda Don Carlos guests

Clean apartment
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff

"The place was spacious with a big bedroom and a nice living-room with a sofa bed, a television and a kitchen with a microwave and a hub."

Javier from United Kingdom

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"The best beach is the closest one-minute walk away and is perfect for surfing."

Sivasiven from United Kingdom

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"Very spacious and clean, with a lot of storage space which is not always the case with short stay aparthotels."

Olga from Ireland

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Location

Alda Don Carlos is located in the bustling city center of Santander, providing easy access to cultural sights such as the Palacio de la Magdalena and the Cathedral of Santander. The hotel is situated just 15 kilometers from the Santander Airport, making it convenient for travelers. Local shops, cafes, and the beautiful Sardinero beach are within walking distance.

Amenities

Alda Don Carlos offers a complimentary buffet breakfast to guests, featuring a variety of pastries and fresh fruits. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service, ensuring any guest inquiry can be addressed at any time. An on-site parking facility makes access easier for those traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 44 comfortable guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and a range of essential amenities. Each room includes flat-screen televisions and modern furnishings that cater to guest needs. Some rooms feature balconies that offer scenic views of the city.

Business Facilities

Alda Don Carlos is equipped with meeting facilities that can accommodate small groups, making it suitable for business travelers as well. Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel facilitates seamless communication for guests on work trips. The dedicated staff can assist with any business-related needs.

Children's Amenities

The hotel welcomes families, and provides accommodations that can cater for children with additional beds available upon request. There are nearby parks and playgrounds, ensuring entertainment options for younger guests. Alda Don Carlos offers family-friendly policies to accommodate the needs of traveling with children.

Highlights

Location: city center of Santander

Dining: complimentary buffet breakfast

Business: meeting facilities

Rooms: 44 comfortable guest rooms

“The apartments near El Sardinero Beach stand out with unique layouts tailored for families and groups; each comes equipped with a full kitchen and options for a private terrace. While some aspects require an update, the hotel maintains a convenient location near the Congress Centre, plus free access to a nearby casino. A solid choice for those balancing budget and location.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

Ample parking, easy access, and directly connected to the hotel. It made our arrival seamless.

Carlos M from Spain

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BathroomSpotless & Modern

The rainfall shower was amazing, and toiletries smelled fantastic. Everything was very clean and new.

Jessica R from United States

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The bed was huge and very comfortable. We slept like babies all throughout our stay.

Antoine L from France

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DiningGreat Variety

Breakfast included many options, even fresh pastries. The restaurant offered excellent local food.

Ingrid S from Sweden

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Alda Don Carlos offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Apartment Sea View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Standard Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Family Apartment

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Facilities

Alda Don Carlos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Media

Flat-screen TV

Alda Don Carlos Location

C Duque De Santo Mauro 20, 20-22, Santander, Spain, 39005

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C Duque De Santo Mauro 20, 20-22, Santander, Spain, 39005

City landmarks

Landmark

Palace of La Magdalena

2400 ft

Landmark

Peninsula of Magdalena

4500 ft

Church

Santander Cathedral

1.5 mi

Gallery

Centro Botin

1.4 mi

Landmark

Museo Maritimo del Cantabrico

4000 ft

Landmark

Palacio Real de La Magdalena

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria

1.3 mi

Landmark

Church of San Roque

3000 ft

Landmark

Paseo de Pereda

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa de Bikinis

3900 ft

Landmark

Mercado del Este

1.3 mi

Park

Peninsula of Magdalena

3700 ft

Landmark

Puerto Chico

1.3 mi

Square

Plaza Pombo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jardines de Pereda

1.1 mi

Square

Plaza Porticada

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa de la Magdalena

2000 ft

Church

Iglesia de Santa Maria de Los Angeles

4600 ft

Beach

Playa Los Peligros

2200 ft

Beach

Playa de El Puntal

1.0 mi

Landmark

Parque de Cabo Mayor

1.3 mi

Landmark

Monumento a Felix Rodriguez de la Fuente

2800 ft

Landmark

Camino de Santiago en Santander

1.3 mi

Landmark

Monumento a Los Raqueros

1.3 mi

Landmark

Centro Cultural Doctor Madrazo

1.5 mi

Nearby

Beach

Sardinero

1500 ft

Plaza de Italia

Gran Casino Sardinero

900 ft

Beach

Playa Primera de El Sardinero

1500 ft

Plaza Italia

800 ft

Av. Castañeda

Piquio Gardens

1600 ft

Restaurants

Bar Caribe

500 ft

Calle de Joaquin Costa 47 Sardinero

Telepizza

800 ft

Calle de Joaquin Costa 39

Hamburgueseria Rocamar Eros

1100 ft

Calle de Panama 2

Mister Xxl

1200 ft

Calle Panama 2

La Horadada

2200 ft

Calle Reina Victoria S/N Playa de la Magdalena

Pizzeria Vittorio

3000 ft

Bajada La Encina 6

Orsay

3000 ft

Avenida Castaneda 17

Pizzeria Calin

3800 ft

Paseo Canalejas 65

Explore Santander

Local Highlights

Palace of La Magdalena

9-minute walk

A grand palace with stunning architecture, offering beautiful gardens and ocean views. Guided tours are available.

Playa de Bikinis

15-minute walk

A popular beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Centro Botin

25-minute walk

A contemporary art center featuring rotating exhibitions and spectacular views of the waterfront.

Gran Casino Sardinero

3-minute walk

An entertainment hub with gaming options and live shows, set in a striking seaside building.

Beach Volleyball at Playa de Bikinis

15-minute walk

Enjoy the thrill of beach volleyball on one of Santander's most popular beaches. Rentals for equipment are available.

Yoga at Piquio Gardens

6-minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene gardens with ocean views. Check local schedules for classes.

Hiking at Parque de Matalenas

25-minute drive

Scenic hiking trails with lush surroundings and panoramic views of the coastline, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Bar Caribe

2-minute walk

Vibrant atmosphere with a menu of Caribbean-inspired dishes. Popular for its fresh seafood options.

La Horadada

8-minute walk

Known for its local specialties, this cozy spot offers a warm ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.

Hamburgueseria Rocamar Eros

4-minute walk

Casual dining spot specializing in gourmet burgers with a variety of toppings. Vegetarian options available.

Gran Casino Sardinero

3-minute walk

An exciting entertainment venue with gaming, shows, and dining, perfect for an evening out.

Live Music at Mister Xxl

5-minute walk

A lively bar known for its local live music nights, creating a fun atmosphere for night owls.

Cultural Events at Centro Botin

25-minute walk

Check out regular cultural events including concerts and workshops in this landmark art center.

Getting around

City Centre

Santander30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Santander Airport (SDR)15 min · 6.0 mi

Bilbao Airport (BIO)169 min · 69.7 mi

Train

Santander Train Station33 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

apartamentos don carlos

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alda Don Carlos from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 593 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Spacious room

Beach proximity

Kitchen facilities

Convenient location

Free parking

Cons

Closed bar

Uncomfortable seating

Noisy construction

Old utensils

based on 115 reviews

4/5

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Alda Don Carlos, Santander

About the Hotel

Loved by Alda Don Carlos guests

Location

Amenities

Rooms

Business Facilities

Children's Amenities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Alda Don Carlos Location

Reviews and Ratings

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