Hotel Juan De La Cosa, Santona ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Primera Avenida De La Playa De Berria, 14, Santona, Spain

Near the beach

Great

8.4

/10

4.4

Loved by Hotel Juan De La Cosa guests

Cute hotel
Comfortable rooms
Excellent service
Direct beach access

"The hotel is located right on the beach and our apartment had a sea view which was absolutely fantastic."

Jonathan from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in an excellent location on the beach and is ideal for walking ( map provided in our pack)."

snowball186338 from United Kingdom

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"The facilities are very nice with an indoor pool, small gym, an outdoor shower area (useful when you come off the beach)."

Pauline from Netherlands

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Location

The Hotel Juan de la Cosa is situated directly on Berria Beach, known for its two kilometers of pristine sand and excellent waters. Located just two kilometers from the center of Santoña, this hotel is conveniently positioned for guests exploring the vibrant local culture. The hotel offers breathtaking views of the Cantabrian Sea, making it a prime location for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of comfortable rooms, each designed with soft colors and a modern aesthetic. Guests can choose from options such as the Sea View Double Room, featuring large windows overlooking the ocean. Additional choices include spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens, ideal for families or longer stays.

Dining

The on-site restaurant specializes in seafood, featuring dishes prepared with local Cantabrian lobsters and fish from Santoña Port. Guests can enjoy meals with picturesque views of the sea, enhancing their dining experience. The restaurant is also equipped for large banquets, making it suitable for special occasions and events.

Activities

The beachfront location provides easy access to water sports and beach activities along Berria Beach. Hotel Juan de la Cosa is close to notable attractions, such as the Santoña Lighthouse, which offers panoramic views of the coastline. Guests can also explore the local markets and artisanal shops in Santoña for a taste of regional products.

Events

With over 25 years of experience, the hotel specializes in hosting weddings and banquets, providing a scenic backdrop for memorable celebrations. The restaurant's focus on seafood and local ingredients enhances the event catering options. Couples can celebrate their special moments with breathtaking views of Berria Beach as a stunning backdrop.

Highlights

Location: Situated directly on Berria Beach, two kilometers from Santoña .

Rooms: Variety of double rooms and apartments with sea views .

Dining: Specialized in Cantabrian lobsters and seafood .

Events: Experienced in organizing weddings and large banquets .

“Hotel Juan De La Cosa stands out for its commitment to delivering a personal touch, typical of a family-run establishment, which is particularly appreciated. With direct access to Berria beach and specialized banquet services showcasing local ingredients, the hotel merges relaxation with regional flavor. In my view, it's a solid choice for those seeking a genuine experience in Santona.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPaella Perfection

The restaurant's paella was exceptional. They even showed us how to prepare it! The seafood tasted incredibly fresh.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessSurfer's Paradise

The hotel's beach location offers amazing surfing. Wetsuit rentals are close by. Waves are superb.

Kai from Australia

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Room FeaturesKettle Included

My room included tea and coffee making facilities. Having a kettle was a great bonus. The view was stunning.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel offers private parking. There is also plenty of parking available on the street.

Hans from Netherlands

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Hotel Juan De La Cosa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Large Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Juan De La Cosa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Juan De La Cosa, diners can immerse themselves in the vibrant flavors of traditional Spanish cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh seafood sourced right from the local waters. The family-friendly atmosphere enhances the experience, making it an inviting space for both casual meals and special indulgences.

Hotel Juan De La Cosa Santona Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Spanish with a focus on seafood

Ambiance

A warm, family-friendly setting that echoes traditional Spanish charm, perfect for gathering around the table with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature Cantabrian lobsters and shellfish, providing an authentic taste of the region. Options are available for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, ensuring everyone can find a satisfying meal.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Hotel Juan De La Cosa Location

Primera Avenida De La Playa De Berria, 14, Santona, Spain

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Primera Avenida De La Playa De Berria, 14, Santona, Spain

City landmarks

Landmark

Santona, Victoria and Joyel Marshes Natural Park

1.8 mi

Beach

Berria Beach

2500 ft

Church

Cementerio de Santona

3600 ft

Landmark

Ermita de La Soledad

4200 ft

Castle

Fuerte de Napoleon

4600 ft

Landmark

Souvenirs Eurofaro

1.5 mi

Landmark

Santona Puerto

1.5 mi

Landmark

Polvorin de El Dueso

5200 ft

Landmark

Ermita de San Roque

1.1 mi

Landmark

Centro de Interpretacion del Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santona

1.5 mi

Church

Iglesia de El Salvador

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bateria del Aguila

1.2 mi

Landmark

Molino de Jado

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ruinas de la Ermita de San Nicolas

1.2 mi

Church

Church of Santa Maria del Puerto

1.8 mi

Landmark

Monumento A Juan de La Cosa

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ermita de San Esteban

1.4 mi

Landmark

Polvorin El Helechal

1.4 mi

Park

Observatorio De Aves De La Arenilla

1.4 mi

Castle

Fuerte San Martin

2.1 mi

Landmark

Perro de aguas

1.4 mi

Landmark

Monumento al pescador

1.4 mi

Landmark

Casa Palacio de los Marqueses de Chiloeches

1.6 mi

Landmark

Centro de Visitantes del Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santona

1.5 mi

Landmark

Asociacion Cultural Recreativa los Ronce

1.6 mi

Landmark

Paseo Pereda

1.9 mi

Landmark

Asociacion Cultural Banda de Car

1.7 mi

Landmark

Liceo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mount Buciero

1.7 mi

Nearby

Beach

Berria Beach

2500 ft

Restaurants

Bar Restaurante Paraiso

2400 ft

Playa de Berria Avenida berria 8

Explore Santona

Local Highlights Near Hotel Juan De La Cosa

Berria Beach

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports, offering stunning views of the surrounding cliffs.

Cementerio de Santona

15 minutes' walk

Historic cemetery featuring fascinating architecture and breathtaking views over the surrounding area.

Ermita de La Soledad

15 minutes' walk

Charming chapel located on a hill with picturesque views, known for its tranquility and local significance.

Fuerte de Napoleon

15 minutes' walk

An impressive fortification offering historical insights and panoramic views of the coastline and city.

Surfing at Berria Beach

9 minutes' walk

Surfing lessons available for all levels. Rentals and guidance from local instructors enhance the thrilling experience.

Hiking in Victoria and Joyel Marshes

30 minutes' walk

Scenic trails through diverse natural landscapes abound with wildlife. Great for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

Bar Restaurante Paraiso

9 minutes' walk

Local seafood specialties served in a casual setting. Fresh catch daily with lovely views of the beach.

El Rincón del Mar

5 minutes' drive

Charming spot renowned for its tapas and regional dishes. Cozy atmosphere perfect for family dining or romantic evenings.

Santona Port

30 minutes' walk

Lively port area with restaurants and bars. Great spot for evening strolls and enjoying local seafood.

Casablanca Jazz Club

5 minutes' drive

Intimate venue hosting live jazz performances. A relaxing night out option with a vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Santona2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Santander Airport (SDR)60 min · 24.5 mi

Bilbao Airport (BIO)121 min · 50.0 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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Juan De La Cosa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 276 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Beach location

Spacious balcony

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Cons

Expensive breakfast

Dirty floors

Noisy entrance

based on 297 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Juan De La Cosa

What time of year is recommended for enjoying a perfect beach getaway at this location?

20 April 2024

Visiting in June or July is ideal due to longer daylight hours. August can be quite busy, while September offers pleasant weather as well.

Are there arrangements available for airport transfers from Bilbao?

15 May 2024

Yes, arrangements can be made for someone to pick you up at the airport.

Is it possible to book a stay even if a holiday has been canceled?

10 June 2024

Yes, the hotel has availability for your desired dates and welcomes guests even with last-minute changes.

What transportation options are available for late-night arrivals at the hotel?

5 July 2024

Taxis are recommended for late arrivals, and trusted taxi drivers can be suggested for convenience.

Does the hotel offer half-board meal options?

18 August 2024

Yes, half-board plans can be confirmed for guests wishing to enjoy meals at the hotel.

Is the hotel accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?

30 September 2024

The hotel is equipped with two elevators serving all levels, though there are 12 steps at the main entrance that may pose an issue.

Are sun loungers available for guests to use during their stay?

15 October 2024

Yes, sun loungers are provided during the optimal climate months, generally from May through October, but can be made available out of this period upon request.

What is the nearest ferry port to the hotel in Bilbao?

12 November 2024

The Bilbao ferry port in Portugalete is located about 40 to 45 minutes away from the hotel, so allowance for peak hour traffic is advisable.

What can guests expect in terms of seafood dining experiences at the hotel?

25 December 2024

The hotel's restaurant specializes in seafood banquets, featuring local shellfish and fish, ensuring a delightful dining experience with views of the Cantabrian Sea.

What makes Berria Beach a great choice for beach activities?

10 January 2025

Berria Beach offers over 2 kilometers of beautiful sandy shoreline, providing an ideal setting for a range of activities in a picturesque environment.