Best Western Santakos Hotel, Kaunas ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

J. Gruodzio St. 21, Kaunas, Lithuania, LIT-3000

Near the historic Old Town Hall and Square

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Loved by Best Western Santakos Hotel guests

Central location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Free parking

"We had room 415 a King Suite, it had the most incredible area that jutted out with glass panels all around."

Alexandra from United Kingdom

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"Free parking was a great amenity."

Nick H from Greece

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"Upscale hotel, beautifully renovated interior with spacious rooms"

Petteri

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Location

Best Western Santakos Hotel resides at the juncture of Kaunas city centre and the Old Town, on J. Gruodžio Street. The hotel's historic building is over 100 years old, offering a blend of tradition and accessibility. Guests can easily reach key attractions and local sites within walking distance.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a delicious breakfast every morning from 7:00 to 10:00. Professional staff provide attentive service, ensuring guests' dining experience is both satisfying and memorable. Catering services are available for events, with options including coffee breaks, brunch, and buffets.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including Standard Double Rooms with courtyard or Old Town views. Deluxe Double Rooms and spacious Two-Bedroom Suites feature large terraces, providing panoramic views of the historical area. Many rooms include modern amenities like underfloor heating in bathrooms and individual safes.

Business Facilities

Best Western Santakos Hotel is equipped to host various business events, from international conferences to corporate gatherings. The hotel provides free parking in the courtyard for conference participants and several cozy halls for presentations. The experienced staff assists with event organization to ensure smooth execution.

Family-Friendly Services

Families are welcome at the hotel, with baby cots available for children up to 3 years at no extra cost. Additional rollaway beds can be arranged for older children. The hotel offers laundry and cleaning services, making stays with children more convenient.

Highlights

Location: Kaunas city centre, Old Town access

Dining: Restaurant with breakfast options

Rooms: Terrace views in Two-Bedroom Suites

Business: Free parking for conference participants

“This spot strikes me as a solid choice for exploring Kaunas; its location offers easy access to both the old and new towns. The historical design definitely gives it a unique feel, though I've read some guests faced minor inconveniences; still, the inclusive offerings like catering and the spa add appeal. It's a worthwhile consideration for your stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

The hotel offers free parking right in the yard. It is safe and very convenient. A great perk in a central location.

Olaf from Sweden

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DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast had a vast selection, including American-style pancakes and bacon. Lots of options to start the day off right.

Jennifer from United States

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Room FeaturesPanoramic Views

Room 415, a King Suite, featured glass panels and panoramic views. Sunsets over the terracotta rooftops were stunning.

Alexandra from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfort Defined

The beds were very comfortable. I had the best sleep during my trip. The room was also quiet despite being on street level.

Megan from Canada

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Best Western Santakos Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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King Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Best Western Santakos Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The onsite dining at Best Western Santakos Hotel invites guests to indulge in a delightful mix of European and Lithuanian flavors. With a warm atmosphere and a variety of dining experiences, it's an inviting space for both casual meals and special gatherings.

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Europa

European and Lithuanian

Ambiance

Styled with comfort and elegance, Europa creates a cozy setting perfect for relaxation and conversation.

Key Offerings

The restaurant features a selection of international and local dishes, alongside options for brunch, lunch, and dinner that cater to a range of tastes. Special events like buffets and banquets can be arranged for memorable occasions.

Reservation

Not needed

Open Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 15:00, and Saturday to Sunday from 07:00 to 11:00.

Best Western Santakos Hotel Location

J. Gruodzio St. 21, Kaunas, Lithuania, LIT-3000

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J. Gruodzio St. 21, Kaunas, Lithuania, LIT-3000

City landmarks

Castle

Kaunas Castle

3700 ft

Stadium

Zalgiris Arena

1.1 mi

Museum

Kaunas Old Town Hall and Square

3400 ft

Museum

Vytautas the Great War Museum

3200 ft

Church

Kaunas Cathedral Basilica

3400 ft

Museum

Zmuidzinavicius Museum

2800 ft

Park

Confluence Park

3300 ft

Church

Church of Saint George the Martyr

4100 ft

Church

St. Francis Xavier Church & Jesuit Monastery

3400 ft

Museum

Maironis Lithuanian Literature Museum

3800 ft

Church

St. Michael the Archangel Church

4700 ft

Museum

MK Ciurlionis National Museum of Art

3200 ft

Museum

Kaunas City Museum

3400 ft

Landmark

Museum of Ceramics

3400 ft

Church

Christ's Resurrection Church

5300 ft

Landmark

Old Town Kaunas

2900 ft

Landmark

Povilas Stulga Museum of Lithuanian Folk Instruments

2800 ft

Shopping Area

Akropolis

1.2 mi

Landmark

House of Perkunas

3700 ft

Landmark

Communications History Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Museum of Lithuanian Sport

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of History of Lithuanian Medicine and Pharmacy

2900 ft

Landmark

Kaunas National Cultural Centre

3200 ft

Nearby

Laisves 101 A

Church of St. Gertrude in Kaunas

600 ft

Vilniaus g. 33

Historical Presidential Palace

1000 ft

E. Ožeškienės g. 13

Synagogue of Kaunas

1300 ft

Museum

Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum

1100 ft

KaunasLithuania

Laisves aleja

1800 ft

Vilniaus g. 31

Kaunas Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

1200 ft

Kaunas 44251

Vytautas the Great Monument

1600 ft

Restaurants

Restoranas Gustus

600 ft

Laisves Al. 97-2

Peledine

700 ft

22 Sv.Gertrudos st.

MOMO Grill Kaunas

1600 ft

Karaliaus Mindaugo avenue 18a

Jurgis ir Drakonas

1500 ft

Kurpiu g. 26

2 1/2 Obuolio

1700 ft

Palangos g. 9

Uvus

1600 ft

Vilniaus g. 25 Oldtown

Vero Cafe

1800 ft

18 Vilniaus g.

Rocknrolla bar&kitchen

1900 ft

Vasario 16-osios 1 Laisvės al. 88 corner

Explore Kaunas

Local Highlights

Kaunas Castle

14-minute walk

Medieval fortress offering guided tours showcasing its history and architecture, located near the confluence of two rivers.

Vytautas the Great War Museum

12-minute walk

Museum dedicated to Lithuania's military history with diverse exhibits, providing a profound insight into the nation's past.

Old Town Kaunas

11-minute walk

Charming area featuring cobblestone streets, historic buildings, cafes, and shops, perfect for leisurely strolls and local culture.

Laisves aleja

7-minute walk

Main pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, ideal for a vibrant city experience and local events.

Kaunas Lagoon Regional Park

15-minute bike ride

Nature reserve ideal for hiking and cycling, featuring scenic lake views and rich wildlife-a great escape from city life.

Yoga Studio Kaunas

10-minute walk

Wellness studio offering yoga classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation seekers, reservations recommended.

Aleksotas Hill

20-minute walk

Popular spot for panoramic views of Kaunas; hiking trails and cable car access, appealing to thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Restoranas Gustus

3-minute walk

Cozy eatery serving local dishes with a modern twist; known for fresh ingredients and a warm atmosphere, reservations recommended.

MOMO Grill Kaunas

6-minute walk

Casual grill specializing in meat dishes; vibrant atmosphere featuring barbecue favorites and craft beverages, vegetarian options available.

Peledine

3-minute walk

Charming place with a focus on home-style Lithuanian cuisine; ideal for families, known for friendly service and hearty meals.

Zalgiris Arena

20-minute walk

Home to various sports and events, includes basketball games and concerts, high-energy venue perfect for a night out.

Lithuanian National Drama Theater

10-minute drive

Showcases local and international performances; diverse programming includes plays and cultural events-check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Jazz Club Kaunas

12-minute walk

Intimate venue hosting live jazz performances, offers a laid-back vibe, perfect for couples and music enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Kaunas8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Kaunas International Airport (KUN)27 min · 10.8 mi

Vilnius International Airport (VNO)153 min · 63.3 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 for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Russian, Lithuanian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Santakos Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1648 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Good location

Spacious room

Helpful staff

Cons

Clogged drain

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Questions of the users

About Best Western Santakos Hotel

Is there a designated parking area for guests, or will I need to find street parking?

10 February 2024

A private parking area is available behind the hotel for guests' convenience.

I'm planning to travel with my small dog. Is there an additional fee for bringing my pet?

5 March 2024

An extra charge of 10 Euros applies for bringing a dog to stay in the hotel.

Are there any streaming services like Netflix available in the guest rooms?

14 April 2024

Unfortunately, Netflix is not offered in any of the rooms at the hotel.

If breakfast is included in my room rate, do I need to pay extra for it?

22 May 2024

No additional payment is required, as breakfast is included in the room price.

Can I pay for my accommodation at the start of my stay or only at the end?

11 June 2024

Payment can be made at any time during your stay, either at the beginning or at the end.

Is it possible to join the two single beds in a twin room to create a larger bed?

30 July 2024

Yes, it is possible to push the two single beds together to form a large bed.

Is there a transportation option available from the airport to the hotel?

18 August 2024

Taxi service is available to and from the airport, with a fee of 18 Euros from Kaunas Airport and 79 Euros from Vilnius Airport.

If I need to arrive late, is there a restriction on check-in times?

9 September 2024

Late arrivals are welcome, as the reception operates 24/7.

Are there safety deposit boxes in the hotel rooms for valuables?

25 October 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a safe for securely storing valuables.

How early does breakfast start at the hotel?

3 November 2024

Breakfast is served starting at 7 AM on weekdays and until 10 AM, while on weekends it extends to 11 AM.

Is room service available for meals during my stay, and what are the hours?

15 December 2024

Room service is available for an additional fee during restaurant hours: breakfast from 7:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and until 11:00 on weekends, and until 18:00 for other meals.