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About the Hotel

Avda Manuel Garcia Lago, 9, Santander, Spain, 39005
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Near the beach
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Chiqui is located on the stunning Sardinero Beach, allowing direct access to the sandy shore. It is situated 100 meters from the Mataleñas Golf Course and 200 meters from the Sardinero Football Stadium. The central amenities of Santander, including the train and coach stations, are just 7 minutes away, while the Seve Ballesteros Airport is within a 15-minute drive.

Rooms

Every room at Hotel Chiqui offers a view over the Cantabrian Sea or Sardinero Beach. Various room types are available, including Twin Standard Sea View, Triple Rooms, and Suites with a direct sea view and private terrace. The accommodations are designed with simple decor, ensuring warmth and comfort for all guests.

Dining

The PANORAMA Restaurant & Lounge serves a diverse menu combining gastronomy and music in a stylish ambiance. Guests can choose to dine inside or outside on the spectacular terrace overlooking the beach. The hotel also offers So Chiq Catering, which provides gourmet services for weddings and events in various locations.

Wellness

Hotel Chiqui features an Infinity Pool, the only one of its kind in Santander, providing exclusive views of the Cantabrian Sea. This space is designed for relaxation, allowing guests to sunbathe or enjoy a refreshing swim. The pool area offers a serene environment that enhances the overall guest experience.

Events

The hotel offers modern facilities for hosting events, with access to a team skilled in event management. The location is complemented by partnerships with venues that provide over 500 rooms and multiple halls for large conferences or gatherings. Guests can also plan excursions or activities tailored to their event needs.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Sardinero Beach

Rooms: Every room has sea views

Dining: PANORAMA Restaurant & Lounge

Wellness: Unique Infinity Pool

Events: Modern facilities for gatherings

“Hotel Chiqui's prime location directly on Sardinero beach certainly stands out. The infinity pool, a distinctive feature in Santander, enhances the appeal, while staff attentiveness ensures a positive experience. For families seeking a blend of beach access and comfort, this hotel warrants strong consideration.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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 Terrace Sea view
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Chiqui, the Panorama Restaurant & Lounge presents a delightful fusion of international and Cantabrian cuisines, set against the backdrop of stunning landscapes. With a modern ambiance and a spacious terrace, the venue is perfect for brunch, dinner, or a stylish cocktail hour.
Hotel Chiqui Santander Restaurant photo
Hotel Chiqui Santander Restaurant photo
Hotel Chiqui Santander Restaurant photo

Panorama Restaurant & Lounge

International with Cantabrian influences
Ambiance
Modern setting with a large terrace overlooking picturesque views
Key Offerings
Signature seasonal dishes and a vibrant cocktail hour, featuring fresh ingredients and local recipes
Reservation
Recommended for dinner; brunch may not require
Brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 13:00 to 15:00; Dinner daily from 20:00 to 23:00

Location

Avda Manuel Garcia Lago, 9, Santander, Spain, 39005
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Avda Manuel Garcia Lago, 9, Santander, Spain, 39005
Nearby
Beach
Segunda playa del Sardinero
1100 ft
Restaurants
Foodies
400 ft
Avenida Garcia Lago Debajo Del Cormoran
Cafeteria Corona
800 ft
Calle del Doctor Gregorio Maranon 1
Il Piccolino
800 ft
Calle del Doctor Gregorio Maranon 1
Restaurante El Parque de Trueba
1200 ft
Calle Manuel Garcia Lago 2 Junto a la segunda playa del Sardinero
Mar de Cortes
1400 ft
Ruben Dario Barrio EL Collado
El Parque Restaurante
1200 ft
2 Av. Manuel García Lago
Snack Bar El Sardi
1400 ft
Calle de Manuel Garcia Lago 2 Edificio Feygon
Cormoran
1600 ft
S/N El Sardinero
Cormoran Bar & Grill
1600 ft
Avenida Manuel Garcia Lago
Cap Finistere
2000 ft
Britanny ferries
Explore Santander
Explore Santander
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Primera de El Sardinero
Playa Primera de El Sardinero
18 minutes walking
Famous beach known for its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Palace of La Magdalena
Palace of La Magdalena
25 minutes walking
Stunning royal palace set in beautiful gardens, featuring guided tours and panoramic views of the bay.
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
30 minutes walking
Offers insights into Cantabria's history, with artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times; notable exhibits year-round.
Gran Casino Sardinero
Gran Casino Sardinero
16 minutes walking
Elegant casino with various gaming options, restaurants, and evening shows for a night of fun.
Surfing at Playa de Bikinis
5 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing opportunities with nearby rental services for gear; ideal for adrenaline enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Jardines de Piquio
20 minutes walking
Beautifully landscaped gardens offering serene walking paths, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Il Piccolino
Il Piccolino
3 minutes walking
Cozy Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas; great ambiance, vegetarian options available.
Cafeteria Corona
Cafeteria Corona
3 minutes walking
Casual café offering local pastries and coffee; a perfect spot for breakfast or a quick snack with a friendly vibe.
Restaurante El Parque de Trueba
Restaurante El Parque de Trueba
5 minutes walking
Traditional Spanish restaurant with flavorful seafood dishes; inviting atmosphere and generous portions.
Centro Botin
Centro Botin
30 minutes walking
Dynamic cultural space featuring rotating art exhibits and family-friendly activities in a modern setting.
Gran Casino Sardinero
Gran Casino Sardinero
16 minutes walking
Live music and vibrant nightlife with various events; features a lively bar for late-night entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Santander34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Santander Airport (SDR)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Bilbao Airport (BIO)169 min  ·  69.9 mi
Train
Santander Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 24 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
156
Questions of the users
About Hotel Chiqui
Are there any kettles available in the guest rooms?
10 April 2024
Kettles are not available in the rooms. Guests can request hot water at the restaurant whenever needed.
Is the hotel fully operational and open for guests?
18 September 2024
The hotel is fully operational and ready to welcome guests.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
12 May 2025
A transfer can be arranged from Santander Airport to the hotel for a fee of €30. Please confirm if the transfer is needed from Santander or Bilbao Airport, as prices differ.
What is the procedure for requesting a room with a double bed?
26 June 2024
Rooms primarily feature twin beds, but a request for a double bed can be submitted during the reservation process, subject to availability upon arrival.
How can I ensure a direct view of the sea from my room?
19 March 2025
Rooms with views of the Sardinero Beach or the sea can be requested, but actual availability will be determined upon arrival. Superior rooms offer the best views.
What is the distance and accessibility like to the city center from the hotel?
7 August 2024
The city center is approximately 5 to 10 minutes away by car or public transport, with the bus fare being €1.30, payable directly to the driver.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool available for guests?
3 July 2024
The hotel features an outdoor infinity pool, providing guests a unique spot to enjoy breathtaking views while swimming.
What parking options are available at the hotel?
15 February 2025
There is free exterior parking available, and a private parking garage for €15 per night, suitable for vehicles under 1.90 m in height.
Are beach towels available for guest use?
22 November 2024
Beach towels can be requested at the reception desk for use at the infinity pool or the beach.
When is the most favorable time to enjoy the local beaches?
14 January 2025
The best time to visit for pleasant beach weather is from May to October.
Is air conditioning available in the hotel rooms?
1 March 2025
Yes, the hotel rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.

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