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About the Hotel

Alfonso XIII 6, Esquina Calle Cadiz 22, Santander, Spain, 39002
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.6
4.5
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Location

Hotel Bahía is situated within a tranquil pedestrianised area, directly opposite the bay that inspired its name. This central location in the shopping, administrative, and financial heart of Santander allows for easy access to local attractions such as the Gran Casino and the Palacio de Deportes. Public transport options are conveniently located within 30 meters of the hotel, facilitating beach trips and exploration of the surrounding region.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of spacious rooms designed for comfort and views, accommodating individuals, families, and business travelers alike. Options include single rooms perfect for business trips, double rooms with city or sea views, and a Junior Suite featuring a separate lounge and whirlpool bath. Family rooms provide two distinct sleeping areas with options for bunk beds, making them a suitable choice for larger groups.

Dining

The on-site Restaurant Hotel Bahía serves regional dishes made from the freshest local ingredients, with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with seasonal fruits, pastries, and cold meats while overlooking Centro Botín and Pereda Gardens. Catering services extend the restaurant's offerings for events such as weddings and corporate gatherings.

Meetings & Events

Hotel Bahía offers eleven function rooms equipped with the latest technology, ideal for corporate events and social celebrations. Many of these rooms feature sea views, adding a scenic backdrop for gatherings. An experienced team ensures seamless event organization and personalization of spaces.

Unique Offerings

In 2022, the hotel underwent significant upgrades to its air conditioning systems, enhancing energy efficiency throughout the property. The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore notable landmarks such as the Correos and Banco de España buildings and the scenic seafront promenade. Catering services extend beyond the hotel, providing quality dining across Cantabria.

Highlights

Location: Pedestrianised area across the Bay of Santander

Rooms: Eleven function rooms with sea views

Dining: Restaurant Hotel Bahía with local cuisine

Catering: Services provided throughout Cantabria

Accommodations: Family rooms with bunk beds and separate spaces

Unique: Refurbished air conditioning for energy efficiency

“I appreciate that this hotel sits in Santander's shopping and financial heart, affording impressive views of both the bay and historic city center. The well-appointed rooms, along with gourmet dining that highlights seasonal local ingredients, signal a commitment to quality. It seems to strike a nice balance for both leisure and business travelers seeking a refined experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Bahia, guests are treated to an authentic culinary experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of local cuisine. From a delightful buffet breakfast to a gourmet restaurant serving seasonal dishes, each dining option invites guests to indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Hotel Bahia Santander Restaurant photo
Hotel Bahia Santander Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Local
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting reflecting local culture and charm, perfect for relaxed meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Focuses on seasonal and local ingredients, serving delectable dishes featuring both fish and meats, ideal for lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 13:00 - 15:30, Dinner: 20:00 - 22:30, Open all week.

Location

Alfonso XIII 6, Esquina Calle Cadiz 22, Santander, Spain, 39002
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Alfonso XIII 6, Esquina Calle Cadiz 22, Santander, Spain, 39002
Nearby
Church
Santander Cathedral
900 ft
Gallery
Centro Botin
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
1700 ft
Paseo de Pereda
1900 ft
Square
Plaza Porticada
800 ft
Calle Hernan Cortes 4
Mercado del Este
1300 ft
Gallery
Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporaneo de Santander y Cantabria
1600 ft
Square
Plaza de las Atarazanas
800 ft
Calle Alfonso XIII 4
Banco de Espana
200 ft
Plaza Porticada o Plaza Velarde Junto a la Delegación de Hacienda
Centro de Interpretacion de la Muralla Medieval de Santander
700 ft
Museum
Refugio antiaereo Mariana Pineda
800 ft
Calle de Juan de Herrera 17
Annunciation Parish
900 ft
Paseo Pereda 9
Edificio del Banco Santander
900 ft
Church
Parroquia Santisimo Cristo
500 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1200 ft
Alta
Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion
1500 ft
Calle de Cadiz 16 Lugar de salida de la ruta
Ruta del Incendio
300 ft
Calle Alta 29
Mural de Sotileza
1700 ft
Public Building
Ayuntamiento
1300 ft
Restaurants
El Italiano
900 ft
Calle de Calderon de La Barca 9
El Machi
1000 ft
Calle Calderon de La Barca 9
Bar Cos
900 ft
Calderon de la Barca
El Muelle
700 ft
C/ Muelle de Albareda Centro Botin
Cafeteria La Catedral
800 ft
Plaza Atarazanas
Cafe Royalty
1200 ft
Calderon de la Barca
Cafeteria la Porticada
1000 ft
Plaza de la Porticada
La Casa del Indiano
1300 ft
Calle Hernan Cortes 4 Mercado del Este
Restaurante Piquio
1200 ft
Calle de Juan de Herrera
los Arcos
1100 ft
Calle Hernan Cortes 3
Explore Santander
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santander Cathedral
Santander Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning interiors. Visit on Sundays for choral music, creating a serene atmosphere.
Centro Botin
Centro Botin
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art center featuring rotating exhibitions. Offers stunning views of the bay from its terrace.
Plaza Porticada
Plaza Porticada
3 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by neoclassical buildings, often hosting local markets and cultural events.
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
6 minutes' walk
A vast collection of Cantabrian artifacts showcasing the region's rich history. Free admission on certain days.
Hiking on the Camino de Santiago
15 minutes' walk
Partake in this famous pilgrimage route with beautiful coastal views. Accessible year-round for all skill levels.
Relax at Playa de la Magdalena
26 minutes' walk
Enjoy sunbathing or serene walks along the beach. Facilities include beach clubs and eateries nearby.
Water Sports at Sardinero
25 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling water activities like surfing and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals available at the beach.
El Muelle
El Muelle
3 minutes' walk
A modern seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and beautiful harbor views. Reservation recommended for peak hours.
Cafeteria La Catedral
Cafeteria La Catedral
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or a quick snack with gluten-free options.
El Italiano
El Italiano
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant famous for handmade pasta and pizzas. Family-friendly atmosphere, reservations suggested.
Teatro Principal
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including concerts and plays. Check the schedule for events.
Bar Cos
Bar Cos
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar known for local wines and tapas. Often hosts live music and provides a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Santander3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Santander Airport (SDR)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Bilbao Airport (BIO)164 min  ·  67.9 mi
Train
Santander Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
188
Former name
Hotel Bahia de Santander
Questions of the users
About Hotel Bahia
Are there any coffee facilities in the rooms or is there a pool on-site?
05 March 2024
There are no coffee machines in the rooms, but room service is available from 08:00 to 23:30. Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a swimming pool.
Is the parking cost included in the room rate?
10 April 2024
Parking is available for an additional fee of €16 per day. Reservations are required in advance.
Is it possible to request a late checkout?
15 May 2024
Late checkout is available depending on availability. It's advisable to inquire about this option closer to your arrival date.
Are restaurants and shops open in the vicinity during my visit?
20 April 2024
Restaurants and bars within the hotel are currently closed, but guests have the option to enjoy meals on the terraces. The local area has various dining and shopping options available.
Can I find an iron and bathrobe in my room?
07 March 2024
For safety reasons, the hotel does not provide irons in the rooms. However, there is a laundry service available for a fee. Bathrobes are only provided in junior suites.
For a junior suite, can you clarify the differences in pricing?
25 March 2024
The pricing variations for junior suites generally depend on whether breakfast is included or the type of booking conditions (e.g., refundable vs. non-refundable rates).
Is parking provided on the premises for guests?
12 February 2024
Yes, the hotel offers parking for an additional cost of €16 per day. It's necessary to reserve this service in advance.
Is there designated parking available for guests with disabilities?
29 January 2024
Accessible parking is available and can be reserved in advance. It's recommended to confirm this ahead of your stay.
What time is breakfast served each day?
12 March 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 11:00. Guests can enjoy a buffet with various options to start their day.
Are there height restrictions for vehicles using the parking facility?
20 February 2024
Yes, the maximum height for vehicles in the parking area is 2.05 meters.
Does the hotel have facilities for charging electric vehicles?
18 April 2024
The hotel offers an electric car charging point with a Type 2 connector. Reservations in advance are necessary to ensure availability.

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