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About the Hotel

Alcalde Vega Lamera, 5, Santander, Spain, 39012
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
8.0
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4.0
4.4
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Rooms and Suites

Hotel Palacio del Mar offers 67 rooms, including 20 Standard Rooms, 40 Junior Suites, 6 Senior Suites, and 1 Imperial Suite. Standard Rooms accommodate up to four guests (two adults and two children), featuring a hairdryer, air conditioning, heating, telephone, TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, minibar, and safe. Junior Suites accommodate up to five guests (two adults and three children) and include a separate living room with the same amenities as the standard room. Senior Suites also accommodate up to four guests with a separate lounge and whirlpool bath. Junior and Senior Suites include a balcony.

Dining at Palacio Del Mar

Hotel Palacio del Mar offers a buffet breakfast featuring a selection of dishes. The Neptuno restaurant serves seafood, traditional dishes, and seasonal cuisine. Guests can have lunch and dinner. The hotel has a café-bar serving drinks and snacks. Dinners are served in the café. Breakfast is available from 7:00 to 10:00, and the café is open from 19:30 to 23:30.

Leisure and Facilities

Hotel Palacio del Mar provides guests with access to a sports center that features a heated pool, gym, and sauna. Note that the pool closes for one week each year, and the gym closes for one week for maintenance. A discotheque and various lounges are available for meetings, conventions, and seminars. The hotel has a terrace, a public Internet terminal, and wireless internet access in public areas. A car park and garage are available.

Location and Access

Hotel Palacio del Mar is located in El Sardinero, Santander, near Sardinero beaches. It is 400 m from Sardinero beach, 300 m from the Exhibition Centre, and 100 m from the football stadium and Sports Centre. The hotel is 2 km from Santander city center and 200 m from the Sardinero bus hub. Golfers have access to a golf course 2 km away, and a ski area is 60 km away.

Hotel Services

Hotel Palacio del Mar provides services including a 24-hour reception, car rental, and tourist information. It offers meeting rooms with audiovisual technology and catering services. Room options include free Wi-Fi, fax, and TV. Meeting spaces include the La Concha room (30 m²; seats 30), the Sardinero room (240 m²; holds 250 attendees), and the Salve room (152 m²; holds 150 people). The Cantabria room is a combination of all rooms.

“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.”
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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
  • 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

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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.
Hotel Palacio Del Mar Santander Restaurant photo
Hotel Palacio Del Mar Santander Restaurant photo
Hotel Palacio Del Mar Santander Restaurant photo

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
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner daily from 20:00 to 23:00

Location

Alcalde Vega Lamera, 5, Santander, Spain, 39012
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Alcalde Vega Lamera, 5, Santander, Spain, 39012
Nearby
Beach
Segunda playa del Sardinero
1400 ft
Beach
Playa Del Camello
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bendita
1200 ft
Calle Francisco de Caceres
Mar de Cortes
2100 ft
Ruben Dario Barrio EL Collado
Snack Bar El Sardi
2100 ft
Calle de Manuel Garcia Lago 2 Edificio Feygon
Restaurante Parrilla Gines
2200 ft
Avenida Castaneda 15 Bajo
Marisqueria Acuario
1700 ft
Calle Doctor Gregorio Maranon 1
Il Piccolino
1700 ft
Calle del Doctor Gregorio Maranon 1
Cafeteria Corona
1800 ft
Calle del Doctor Gregorio Maranon 1
Cormoran Bar & Grill
2100 ft
Avenida Manuel Garcia Lago
El Sacacorchos
2400 ft
Avenida del Doctor Diego Madrazo 21 Valdenoja
Explore Santander
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Segunda playa del Sardinero
Segunda playa del Sardinero
5 minutes walking
Stunning sandy beach perfect for relaxing or family fun, known for its surf and vibrant atmosphere.
Playa Del Camello
Playa Del Camello
5 minutes walking
Beautiful secluded beach ideal for sunbathing or enjoying the sunset, offering a tranquil escape.
Gran Casino Sardinero
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
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
Bendita
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for its fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Marisqueria Acuario
Marisqueria Acuario
7 minutes walking
Fresh seafood restaurant specializing in Cantabrian cuisine, celebrated for its octopus and well-crafted paella.
Restaurante Parrilla Gines
Restaurante Parrilla Gines
8 minutes walking
Traditional grill restaurant with a rustic vibe, focusing on local meats and seasonal vegetables.
Gran Casino Sardinero
Gran Casino Sardinero
17 minutes walking
A lively venue offering gaming, dining, and live events, perfect for an exciting night out.
El Sardinero Stadium
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 Airport (SDR)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Bilbao Airport (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
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
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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