What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Santander?

For a short trip, you'd want to see the Magdalena Peninsula, which is a beautiful park with a palace and stunning views of the Bay of Santander. You should also visit the Centro Botín, a modern art museum with a fantastic location on the waterfront. And of course, no trip to Santander is complete without a stroll along the Paseo de Pereda, a lively promenade lined with shops, cafes and restaurants.

What are the best apartments in Santander?

Among the apartments in Santander, Piso Completo Cerca De Estación Bus - Tren Y Ferrys , Apartamentos Art Suite Santander and Sf Avenue Santander are the most popular ones.

Which neighborhoods in Santander are best for renting an apartment?

The most popular areas for short-term rentals are the Centro, with its proximity to the main attractions and vibrant nightlife, and the Sardinero, known for its beautiful beaches and elegant atmosphere. If you prefer a quieter stay, the neighbourhood of El Sardinero is a good option with its beautiful beach and charming cafes.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Santander?

Casa Vacacional Estudio 12 Con Encanto Especial , Apartamento Puerto Deportivo Marina De Santander and Lacasita are the best apartments with a pool in Santander.

What are the top cultural and historical sites in Santander?

The Cathedral of Santander, a Gothic masterpiece, is a must-see. The Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria houses an impressive collection of prehistoric artefacts, and the Palacio de la Magdalena, a stunning palace on the Magdalena Peninsula, offers a glimpse into the city's royal past.

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Santander?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Santander are Miluisuite Loft & Spa - Estudio Extrahotelero 1 Ll , Miluisuites Loft And Spa Catedral and Centro-bahía De Santander - Wifi .

What makes Santander unique or famous?

Santander is known for its beautiful beaches, especially the Playa del Sardinero, which is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The city is also famous for its stunning natural scenery, including the Bay of Santander and the Picos de Europa mountain range. Santander is also a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene and a delicious local cuisine.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Santander?

The best apartments for families and kids in Santander are Apartamentos Art Suite Santander , Sf Avenue Santander and City Centre Studio - Treehouse: Luxury Urban Suite .

Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Santander?

The Mercado de la Esperanza, the main market in Santander, is a great place to sample local produce and seafood. For delicious street food, head to the Mercado de Abastos in the heart of the city. You can also find street food stalls along the Paseo de Pereda and in the Sardinero.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Santander?

The best pet friendly apartments in Santander are Piso Completo Cerca De Estación Bus - Tren Y Ferrys , Apartamentos Art Suite Santander and Apartamentos Santander Maliaño Suites 3000 .

How is the public transportation system in Santander?

Santander has a good public transport system, with buses and a modern tram network connecting different parts of the city. The bus network is extensive and covers most areas, while the tram runs along the coast, making it easy to get around the main tourist attractions.

What are the best apartments with parking in Santander?

Piso Completo Cerca De Estación Bus - Tren Y Ferrys , Apartamentos Art Suite Santander and City Centre Studio - Treehouse: Luxury Urban Suite are the best apartments with parking in Santander.

Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Santander?

The Festival Internacional de Santander, a classical music festival held every summer, is a highlight. In August, the city celebrates the Fiesta de San Roque, a lively festival with parades, music, and fireworks. And in September, the Festival de Cine de Santander, a film festival, brings the city to life.

What amenities are typically included in apartments in Santander?

Most apartments in Santander offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a kitchen. Some apartments also have balconies or terraces, offering views of the city or the bay.

What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Santander?

Santander offers a range of leisure activities. You can relax on the beaches, take a boat trip to the Magdalena Peninsula, or explore the city's parks and gardens. The city also has several spas and wellness centres, offering a variety of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Santander Holiday Apartments and Self Catering

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Santander - El Profesor

apartment, Santander

This recently renovated flat is situated in Santander's Perines district, offering a 15-minute walk to the City Hall and an 18-minute walk to the central train and bus stations, with the Centre Botín 22 minutes away on foot.
This 73 square metre apartment accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, heating throughout, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with the added benefit of pets being welcome and proximity to attractions like the Santander Ferry Terminal and Cabarceno Natural Park.

9.9 90 reviews

Apartamento Santander -Galileo-

apartment, Santander

This Santander apartment, situated in the Peñacastillo district, is conveniently located approximately 3km from the city centre, beaches, and Santander Airport.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat sleeps four guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), free parking, central heating, and lift access; nearby attractions are easily accessible via excellent public transport links.

8.7 80 reviews

Noteliving - Precioso Loft En El Centro De La Ciudad

apartment, Santander

This Santander city-centre apartment is located 1.4 km from Santander Cathedral and an 11-minute walk from the Menéndez Pelayo Library, offering easy access to Puerto Chico and the Festival Palace.
The 90 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps seven guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, plus towels and linen.

8.0 49 reviews

Estudio En Santander

apartment, Santander

Estudio en Santander is a two-bedroom apartment situated near El Sardinero beaches, approximately 3.6 to 4 km from Santander city centre attractions including Puerto Chico and the Santander Cathedral.
This 38 square metre flat sleeps up to nine guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and towels and bed linen are provided.

9.5 176 reviews

Apto. Las Llamas S20 Santander, Garaje Y Wifi

apartment, Santander

This two-bedroom apartment is located in the Las Llamas district of Santander, just 1.6km from the city centre and a short distance from the popular beaches of El Sardinero. The apartment has an excellent user rating and very good location and cleanliness ratings.
The 80 square metre apartment sleeps up to six guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a patio with sea views, a children's playground, free private parking, an elevator, free Wi-Fi, streaming services, and a bicycle rental service.

10 1 review

Magallanes Suite - Santander Centro

apartment, Santander

This two-bedroom flat in Santander is located on Calle Magallanes, 5.9 kilometres from Santander Airport and close to the Santander Centro shopping centre and several restaurants.
This spacious 80 square metre apartment accommodates up to 11 guests, offering a fully equipped kitchenette, free WiFi, and a washing machine for a convenient self-catering stay.

8.7 43 reviews

Calma, Luz Y Diseño En El Centro De Santander

apartment, Santander

This centrally located Santander apartment is within 2.6-2.9km of Puerto Chico and El Sardinero II beach, and a short distance from Santander Cathedral and the Menéndez Pelayo Library.
The 73 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps seven, includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.

9.7 9 reviews

Apartamento Los Peces Santander

apartment, Santander

Apartamento Los PECES SANTANDER is centrally located in Santander, a 13-minute walk from Santander Cathedral and a 15-minute walk from Playa Los Peligros beach, offering easy access to both historical sites and the coast.
This 60-square-metre (646 sq ft) one-bedroom flat sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV; nearby attractions include El Sardinero Casino (1.8 km), El Sardinero Stadium (1.8 km), and the Menéndez Pelayo Library (1.6 km).

No reviews

El Loft Del Sardi

apartment, Santander

This Santander flat is located a 10-minute walk from Playa El Sardinero II and within 3.2 kilometres of Magdalena Palace and Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas.
This 55 square metre flat offers free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to 7 guests, with check-out at 10:00 AM.

9.8 65 reviews

Cornelia Suites 01

apartment, Santander

This Santander apartment, ideally located a 5-minute walk from the City Hall and close to the Centro Botín, offers easy access to Santander's cultural attractions and beaches.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and boasts a fully accessible design, making it suitable for families and those with mobility needs; amenities within a 0.5km radius include restaurants and supermarkets.

9.6 46 reviews

Estudio En El Centro D Santander

apartment, Santander

This centrally located Santander apartment is close to the Museum of Modern Art and Menéndez Pelayo Library, its precise distance unspecified.
The 55m² flat, sleeping two, boasts a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen (excluding a hob), 65” TV, Wi-Fi, and a unique shop-apartment concept.

10 2 reviews

Apartamento Familiar Bahía 4

apartment, Santander

This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located in Santander, 965 meters from Santander Cathedral and 1.9 kilometers from Puerto Chico, offering easy access to the port and Menéndez Pelayo Library.
This 120 square meter flat, suitable for up to four guests, features a private terrace, complimentary WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchenette, with El Sardinero Casino and Playa Los Peligros nearby.

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9.5 74 reviews

Apartamento De Diseño. Moderno Y Acogedor. 2

apartment, Santander

This Santander apartment, situated in a central location just under 0.5km from Puerto Chico and within 2.4km of El Sardinero beaches, offers easy access to Santander Cathedral and the Festival Palace.
The 80-square-metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps seven, and includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a soundproof design for a peaceful stay.

9.4 178 reviews

Apartamentos Joaquín Costa

apartment, Santander

Apartamentos Joaquín Costa offers a one-bedroom apartment in Santander, conveniently located a short walk from El Sardinero Casino and less than 1.6km from the Festival Palace, placing you near Santander's main attractions and the beautiful El Sardinero beaches.
This self-catering flat sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay near Playa El Sardinero I, II, and Playa Los Peligros.

10 94 reviews

Precioso Piso A 200m De La Playa

apartment, Santander

This Santander apartment, situated 0.2km from El Sardinero beach, is also within walking distance of the Palacio de Congresos and the Racing de Santander stadium, and near the Palacio de Deportes.
Sleeping six guests, the property boasts three bedrooms (two interconnected), two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a garden, parking, and is recently renovated.

10 26 reviews

Precioso Y Cómodo Apartamento En Camargo

apartment, Camargo

This ground-floor apartment in Camargo, Cantabria, is situated 12km from Santander and close to major tourist attractions.
Sleeping up to seven guests, this recently renovated three-bedroom flat boasts a private garden with a swing, terrace, barbecue, and parking for two cars, plus a dishwasher, microwave, fridge and freezer.

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9.7 60 reviews

El Paraíso Del Norte Se Llama Costa Quebrada

apartment, Santa Cruz de Bezana

This two-bedroom apartment in Santa Cruz de Bezana, Cantabria, enjoys a prime coastal location near beautiful coves and is within 0.1 kilometres of a complex with two swimming pools and a supermarket.
The self-catering flat sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, and offers parking, plus access to children's playgrounds within the complex making it ideal for families.

9.2 45 reviews

Sardinero

apartment, Santander

This apartment is situated in the Sardinero district of Santander, a short walk from Playa El Sardinero II and within a kilometer of Playa de Los Molinucos, offering easy access to the area's beautiful beaches. The apartment has received very good user and location ratings and an excellent cleanliness rating.
The apartment spans 50 square meters and features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. Enjoy amenities such as a private pool, a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi and parking, a washing machine, and a non-smoking environment, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

8.4 5 reviews

Apartamento En Mogro

apartment, Miengo

This apartment in Mogro, Miengo, is conveniently located 14.5 kilometres from Puerto Chico and Santander Port, with Santander Airport a mere 15 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom flat, covering 60 square metres and accommodating up to seven guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and complimentary Wi-Fi, with private parking also provided.

9.1 17 reviews

Apartamento Aguanaz - Monabri

apartment, Entrambasaguas

Apartamento Aguanaz 1 is a self-catering apartment in Entrambasaguas, Cantabria, conveniently located approximately 21-22km from Puerto Chico, the Santander Festival Palace, and Santander Airport.
This 83 square metre property sleeps seven guests, boasting two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private patio with pool views, a shared swimming pool, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi; the fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, microwave and washing machine.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Santander

What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Santander?
For a short trip, you'd want to see the Magdalena Peninsula, which is a beautiful park with a palace and stunning views of the Bay of Santander. You should also visit the Centro Botín, a modern art museum with a fantastic location on the waterfront. And of course, no trip to Santander is complete without a stroll along the Paseo de Pereda, a lively promenade lined with shops, cafes and restaurants.
What are the best apartments in Santander?
Among the apartments in Santander, Piso Completo Cerca De Estación Bus - Tren Y Ferrys, Apartamentos Art Suite Santander and Sf Avenue Santander are the most popular ones.
Which neighborhoods in Santander are best for renting an apartment?
The most popular areas for short-term rentals are the Centro, with its proximity to the main attractions and vibrant nightlife, and the Sardinero, known for its beautiful beaches and elegant atmosphere. If you prefer a quieter stay, the neighbourhood of El Sardinero is a good option with its beautiful beach and charming cafes.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Santander?
Casa Vacacional Estudio 12 Con Encanto Especial, Apartamento Puerto Deportivo Marina De Santander and Lacasita are the best apartments with a pool in Santander.
What are the top cultural and historical sites in Santander?
The Cathedral of Santander, a Gothic masterpiece, is a must-see. The Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria houses an impressive collection of prehistoric artefacts, and the Palacio de la Magdalena, a stunning palace on the Magdalena Peninsula, offers a glimpse into the city's royal past.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Santander?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Santander are Miluisuite Loft & Spa - Estudio Extrahotelero 1 Ll, Miluisuites Loft And Spa Catedral and Centro-bahía De Santander - Wifi.
What makes Santander unique or famous?
Santander is known for its beautiful beaches, especially the Playa del Sardinero, which is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The city is also famous for its stunning natural scenery, including the Bay of Santander and the Picos de Europa mountain range. Santander is also a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene and a delicious local cuisine.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Santander?
The best apartments for families and kids in Santander are Apartamentos Art Suite Santander, Sf Avenue Santander and City Centre Studio - Treehouse: Luxury Urban Suite.
Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Santander?
The Mercado de la Esperanza, the main market in Santander, is a great place to sample local produce and seafood. For delicious street food, head to the Mercado de Abastos in the heart of the city. You can also find street food stalls along the Paseo de Pereda and in the Sardinero.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Santander?
The best pet friendly apartments in Santander are Piso Completo Cerca De Estación Bus - Tren Y Ferrys, Apartamentos Art Suite Santander and Apartamentos Santander Maliaño Suites 3000.
How is the public transportation system in Santander?
Santander has a good public transport system, with buses and a modern tram network connecting different parts of the city. The bus network is extensive and covers most areas, while the tram runs along the coast, making it easy to get around the main tourist attractions.
What are the best apartments with parking in Santander?
Piso Completo Cerca De Estación Bus - Tren Y Ferrys, Apartamentos Art Suite Santander and City Centre Studio - Treehouse: Luxury Urban Suite are the best apartments with parking in Santander.
Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Santander?
The Festival Internacional de Santander, a classical music festival held every summer, is a highlight. In August, the city celebrates the Fiesta de San Roque, a lively festival with parades, music, and fireworks. And in September, the Festival de Cine de Santander, a film festival, brings the city to life.
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Santander?
Most apartments in Santander offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a kitchen. Some apartments also have balconies or terraces, offering views of the city or the bay.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Santander?
Santander offers a range of leisure activities. You can relax on the beaches, take a boat trip to the Magdalena Peninsula, or explore the city's parks and gardens. The city also has several spas and wellness centres, offering a variety of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.

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Designer Duplex In The Center

apartment, Santander

This flat is ideally located in Santander's Cabildo de Arriba district, offering proximity to the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria and La Esperanza Market, with Santander and Santander train stations just 600 metres away.
This 80 square metre apartment accommodates up to six guests, featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

8.9 643 reviews

Apartamentos La Albarca

apartment, Entrambasaguas

Apartamentos La Albarca is located in Hoznayo, a short drive from Entrambasaguas and Santander, offering easy access to both bustling city life and scenic countryside. The apartments have received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Each apartment features a comfortable living space with a dining area, seating area, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for self-catering. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and access to a spa and restaurant at the nearby Villa Pasiega Hotel.

9.2 50 reviews

Sol · By Wehomes · Loft With Terrace

apartment, Santander

This Santander duplex apartment, ideal for 3 guests, enjoys a central yet quiet location, offering easy access to Santander's attractions, though precise distances to specific landmarks are unavailable.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom flat features a modern design, including a terrace with outdoor shower, a fully equipped kitchenette, and air conditioning; note that it's on the fourth floor and lacks a lift.

8.9 307 reviews

Suite Haus Vargas

apartment, Santander

Suite Haus Vargas is a self-catering apartment complex located in Santander, just 2.7 kilometres from the Santander Festival Palace.
Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, toaster, coffee machine, and kettle, as well as a private garden and parking.

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8.8 24 reviews

Apartamento Santander Maliaño

apartment, Camargo

Apartamento Santander Maliaño, a three-bedroom apartment in Maliaño, Cantabria, is situated approximately 6.4km from Santander Port and 9.6km from El Sardinero Casino, offering easy access to Santander's attractions.
This 80 square metre dwelling boasts a spacious layout including a living room, fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to 15 guests.

9.5 177 reviews

Apartamento Céntrico En Santander!

apartment, Santander

This Santander apartment, registration number G106055, is centrally located in Santander, its precise district unspecified but offering easy access to local attractions.
Sleeping up to four guests in two bedrooms (one double, one twin), this self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free toiletries, and parking, making it ideal for families or groups.

10 1 review

Wehomes Residencial Eg

apartment, Santander

This Santander apartment, ideally situated near Plaza de Canadio and the Bay of Biscay, offers easy access to Santander's attractions, including the Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Church and Mercado del Este, all within a 1.6km radius.
The 60 square metre flat comprises three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps five, boasting a private patio, fully equipped kitchen (fridge, microwave, oven), and complimentary internet access.

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Loft Garmendia Con Playstation

apartment, Santander

This modern flat is situated in Santander's Cabildo de Arriba district, directly opposite the Town Hall and within walking distance of restaurants, shops, and public transport, placing key Santander landmarks such as El Sardinero Beach and the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art within easy reach.
This newly renovated 60 square metre accommodation offers two bedrooms, sleeping up to four guests, and features a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a spacious living area with a large screen TV and PlayStation, complimentary fast Wi-Fi, and year-round heating, with pets welcome.

Best apartment offers in Santander

2836 Holiday apartments Santander

Santander - El Profesor

Apartamento Santander -Galileo-

Noteliving - Precioso Loft En El Centro De La Ciudad

Estudio En Santander

Apto. Las Llamas S20 Santander, Garaje Y Wifi

Magallanes Suite - Santander Centro

Calma, Luz Y Diseño En El Centro De Santander

Apartamento Los Peces Santander

El Loft Del Sardi

Cornelia Suites 01

Estudio En El Centro D Santander

Apartamento Familiar Bahía 4

Best family friendly Santander Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations

Apartamento De Diseño. Moderno Y Acogedor. 2

Apartamentos Joaquín Costa

Precioso Piso A 200m De La Playa

Precioso Y Cómodo Apartamento En Camargo

Best Holiday Apartments and Self Catering Accommodations in Santander with a pool

El Paraíso Del Norte Se Llama Costa Quebrada

Sardinero

Apartamento En Mogro

Apartamento Aguanaz - Monabri

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Santander

Popular destinations

Best Santander holiday apartments with air conditioning

Designer Duplex In The Center

Apartamentos La Albarca

Sol · By Wehomes · Loft With Terrace

Suite Haus Vargas

Best pet-friendly Santander holiday apartments

Apartamento Santander Maliaño

Apartamento Céntrico En Santander!

Wehomes Residencial Eg

Loft Garmendia Con Playstation