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24 Hostels in Santander

Best Santander hostels with breakfast

Among the 24 hostels in Santander, here are the 2 best hostels with breakfast

Latas Surf House - Santander
8.1 28 reviews

Latas Surf House

hostel, Ribamontán al Mar
Latas Surf House, in Somo, Ribamontán al Mar, offers convenient access to Playa de Loredo and Somo Beach, approximately 29 kilometres from Santander.
This guesthouse provides a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and organised evening activities including barbecues and surfing meetings, alongside table tennis and free Wi-Fi; it also offers rooms for rent, accommodating groups.
Langre Homely Rooms - Santander
8.7 38 reviews

Langre Homely Rooms

hostel, Ribamontán al Mar
Langre Homely Rooms offers budget-friendly accommodation in Galizano, Ribamontán al Mar, a 34km drive from Santander and a short walk from Playa de Langre La Grande beach.
Each room in this guesthouse features a 20-square-metre private terrace, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for exploring the Cantabrian coast.

Best Santander hostels with a locker

Hostel Santander - Santander
8.0 1040 reviews

Hostel Santander

hostel, Santander
Hostel Santander is conveniently located in the city centre, just a short walk from Santander Port and Puerto Chico, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel offers a shared bathroom and some rooms have a balcony, providing a private space to enjoy the fresh air and views. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day, and a terrace offers a relaxing outdoor space to socialise with fellow travellers.
Enjoy Santander - Santander
9.1 1436 reviews

Enjoy Santander

hostel, Santander
Enjoy Santander is located just a short walk from Playa Los Peligros and close to attractions like the Santander Festival Palace, El Sardinero Casino, and El Sardinero Stadium, making it a great base for exploring the city. This family-friendly hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace for relaxing and socialising, as well as a kitchen for preparing meals. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and comfortable bed linen is provided in all rooms.
Posada El Pozu La Tejera - Santander
10 2 reviews

Posada El Pozu La Tejera

hostel, Marina de Cudeyo
Posada El Pozu La Tejera, located in Pontejos, Cantabria, is a short distance from the sea and offers convenient access to Cabárceno Park.
This hostel provides rooms with Wi-Fi and televisions, some featuring desks, and can accommodate up to two guests with the option for an extra bed.
Hostel Casa Vacas - Santander
9.4 109 reviews

Hostel Casa Vacas

hostel, Ribamontán al Mar
Albergue Casa Vacas is located in Carriazo, just 1.8 miles from Playa de Galizano, offering a tranquil rural setting close to one of the region's most beautiful beaches. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace, perfect for enjoying the sunshine and fresh air. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, shared lounge, and free private parking, as well as entertainment activities and a concierge service.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Santander

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Santander?

    For a budget-friendly experience, head to the Parque de la Magdalena, a beautiful park with stunning views of the Bay of Santander. You can also explore the Centro Botín, a modern art museum with free admission on Wednesdays. For history buffs, the Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria offers insights into the region's past.
  • What are the best hostels in Santander?

    Among the hostels in Santander, Alojamientos Cantíber, Enjoy Santander and Santander Central Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Santander?

    The area around Calle del Sol is a popular spot for hostel guests, with many bars and clubs like La Guarida del Lobo and La Cueva. For a more relaxed atmosphere, head to the bars in the Sardinero district, known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Santander?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Santander are Alojamientos Cantíber, Enjoy Santander and Hostel Villa Miguela.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Santander?

    Santander has a vibrant calendar of events, including the Festival Internacional de Jazz de Santander in July, offering free concerts in various locations. The city also hosts the Festival de Teatro Clásico de Santander in August, with open-air performances in the historic centre.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Santander?

    Enjoy Santander, Santander Central Hostel and Hostel Allegro are the best hostels with parking in Santander.

  • What are the top social spots in Santander for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel bars are great places to meet other travellers, and many hostels organise social events and activities. You can also join a walking tour or visit the Mercado de la Esperanza, a bustling market with plenty of opportunities to chat with locals and other travellers.
  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Santander?

    The most affordable way to reach Santander is by bus. There are frequent services from major cities in Spain, including Madrid and Barcelona. If you're travelling from another country, you can fly into Santander Airport (SDR) and take a bus or taxi into the city centre.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Santander?

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location and proximity to attractions and public transport. Most hostels offer private rooms and shared dormitories, and many have common areas like kitchens and lounges. It's always a good idea to read reviews before booking.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Santander?

    The best time to visit Santander is during the shoulder seasons, from April to June and September to October. The weather is pleasant, the crowds are smaller, and prices are lower compared to the peak summer months.
  • Where in Santander can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel in Santander are the city centre, near the Plaza de Toros and the Cathedral, and the Sardinero district, known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere.

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Best Santander hostels with air conditioning

Cantabria Surf Hostel - Santander
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Cantabria Surf Hostel

hostel, Ribamontán al Mar
Cantabria Surf Hostel is located in Ribamontán al Mar, 3km from the town centre, close to Somo Beach and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Latas.
This two-guest guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and is within easy reach of Camello Beach; it has one bathroom.

Best Santander hostels with laundry available

Alojamientos Aviche6 Santander - Santander
9.5 55 reviews

Alojamientos Aviche6 Santander

hostel, Santander
This Santander guesthouse is situated near El Sardinero beaches, less than 3km away, offering easy access to public transport and local amenities.
The self-catering property, sleeping two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, features a shared terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an accessible kitchen and living room with a Smart TV.
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