"What a great place, it includes a very relaxing & most enjoyable Gym and Swim area with a sauna, steam room, a cold water plunge pool and jacuzzi, that's honestly the best area I've to, the breakfast in the morning is great too just before you start your day."
Harpal from Ireland
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"Location was so convenient to a lot of activities and restaurants within walking distance."
Harrison from United States
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"The person at the front desk assisted me to obtaine medication I left at my previous hotel stay."
Jose from United States
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Location
Hotel Palacio del Mar is located just 400 meters from Sardinero Beach and 2 kilometers from Santander city center. Guests have convenient access to nearby attractions, including the Exhibition Centre at 300 meters and the football stadium at just 100 meters. The Sardinero bus hub, located 200 meters away, provides further transport options throughout the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 67 rooms, which include Standard Rooms, Junior Suites, Senior Suites, and one Imperial Suite. Junior Suites feature separate living rooms and can accommodate five guests, while Senior Suites provide additional comfort with whirlpool baths. The Imperial Suite, located on the top floor, includes a separate living room and terrace for exclusive experiences.
Wellness
Guests enjoy complimentary access to the attached Sports Centre, which includes a heated pool, gym, and sauna. These facilities provide opportunities for relaxation and fitness without leaving the hotel premises. The setup allows for a holistic wellness experience during each stay.
Dining
The hotel's renowned Neptuno Restaurant specializes in seafood and offers a wide variety of traditional and seasonal cuisine. Breakfast is served as a full buffet, providing an assortment of sweet and savory dishes. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner menus, enhancing their dining experience with local flavors.
Business
Hotel Palacio del Mar accommodates various events with five multipurpose meeting rooms designed for gatherings of different sizes. The Sardinero room, measuring 240 m², can host up to 250 attendees, equipped with WiFi and audiovisual technology. Catering services are available, allowing for a range of food selections to suit any event.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Sardinero Beach
Rooms: 67 rooms including Junior Suites
Wellness: Complimentary access to Sports Centre
Dining: Neptuno Restaurant with seafood specialties
“This is a particularly convenient choice in Santander for visitors who want to be near El Sardinero beach and the university. The spacious rooms stand out, even if some areas show their age. I especially appreciate the unique architectural design, which adds a touch of local character.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Palacio Del Mar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Palacio Del Mar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Palacio Del Mar features an inviting dining experience at Restaurante #1, where local flavors take center stage. With a warm and traditional ambiance, guests can enjoy expertly crafted dishes using fresh market products and seafood, all while soaking in an authentic culinary atmosphere.
Restaurante #1
Local cuisine with a focus on seafood
Ambiance
Traditional, cozy setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Notable for its fish farm, offering a variety of traditional and seasonal dishes
Stunning sandy beach perfect for relaxing or family fun, known for its surf and vibrant atmosphere.
Playa Del Camello
5 minutes walking
Beautiful secluded beach ideal for sunbathing or enjoying the sunset, offering a tranquil escape.
Gran Casino Sardinero
17 minutes walking
Elegant casino with gaming options, dining, and entertainment, famous for its art deco architecture.
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
30 minutes walking
Insights into Cantabria's rich history through archaeological displays, with fascinating guided tours available.
Surfing at Playa del Sardinero
5 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities available with rental services nearby for beginners and experts alike.
Yoga at Parque de las Llamas
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in scenic park surroundings, perfect for recharge and self-care.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Explore Santander on two wheels with local bike rental services, offering a fun way to see the city.
Bendita
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for its fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Marisqueria Acuario
7 minutes walking
Fresh seafood restaurant specializing in Cantabrian cuisine, celebrated for its octopus and well-crafted paella.
Restaurante Parrilla Gines
8 minutes walking
Traditional grill restaurant with a rustic vibe, focusing on local meats and seasonal vegetables.
Gran Casino Sardinero
17 minutes walking
A lively venue offering gaming, dining, and live events, perfect for an exciting night out.
El Sardinero Stadium
8 minutes walking
Home to local football matches and events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Santander27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Santander (SDR)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Bilbao (BIO)168 min
·
69.4
mi
Train
Santander Train Station30 min
·
1.6
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 at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
sercotel palacio del mar
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Palacio Del Mar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 681 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Large room
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Good value
Cons
Noisy balcony
Expensive price
Guest reviews
based on 2383 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Palacio Del Mar
Is it possible to book a standard room that accommodates my wife, myself, and our two children aged 5 and 7?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is availability for a standard room suitable for two adults and two children. Reservations can be made via Booking.com by indicating the number of guests and their ages. Thank you.
Does the parking facility support vehicles with larger dimensions, such as a Ford Transit Van?
22 April 2024
Yes, the parking garage can accommodate vehicles up to a height of 2.10 meters.
Can guests access amenities like an indoor pool and spa facilities during their stay?
10 March 2024
Yes, guests have complimentary access to a nearby private sports center that includes a gym, sauna, Turkish bath, and an indoor pool.
What options are available for parking outside the hotel for those looking to save on parking fees?
5 May 2024
There is public parking available on the street nearby, which can be a more economical option.
What is the distance between the hotel and the Brittany Ferries terminal?
18 June 2024
The Brittany Ferries terminal is located just 2 kilometers from the hotel.
What is the maximum height restriction for the hotel's parking garage?
23 April 2024
The parking garage has a maximum height limit of 2.15 meters.
How far is the hotel from the cross-channel ferry port?
12 July 2024
The hotel is a short 10-minute drive from the cross-channel ferry port.
How long would it take to take a taxi from the hotel to the center of Santander?
30 June 2024
A taxi ride to the center of Santander takes approximately 6 to 8 minutes.
Is there an on-site parking option, and what are the associated costs?
28 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers underground parking at a cost of €15 per night.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles available in the hotel's parking area?
17 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces for electric vehicles equipped with charging facilities at a rate of €25 per day.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles at the hotel?
14 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a secure area with a padlock for bicycle storage.
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