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13 Hostels in Santander, Spain

Best Santander, Spain hostels with air conditioning

Aloha Surf Hostel - Santander, Spain
8.3 138 reviews
Santander, Spain
06/27 – 06/28
$92/nightfor 1 night

Aloha Surf Hostel

1 2
hostel , Ribamontán al Mar
Aloha Surf Hostel is located in Somo, just 100 meters from the beach and the National Surf Spot, making it a perfect choice for surfers visiting Ribamontán al Mar. The hostel has received very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for most guests.
The hostel features unique capsule-style rooms, each with blackout curtains and individual storage space for belongings. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge area for socializing, as well as access to surf lessons from the Escuela Cántabra de Surf, located right at the hostel.
Plea Beach House - Santander, Spain
9.0 718 reviews
Santander, Spain
06/21 – 06/26
$119/nighttotal: $595 (5 )

Plea Beach House

1 3
hostel , Ribamontán al Mar
Plea Beach House is located in Loredo, a charming coastal village in Ribamontán al Mar, just a 5-minute walk from Playa de Loredo and a short drive from Somo Beach. The hostel boasts excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as very good user reviews.
The hostel has a garden, terrace, and bar, creating a relaxed and welcoming environment. Guests can enjoy a gluten-free breakfast, evening entertainment, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a shared lounge for socializing with other travelers.
Alojamientos Cantíber - Santander, Spain
9.1 1727 reviews
Santander, Spain
07/01 – 07/05
$40/nighttotal: $160 (4 )

Alojamientos Cantíber

1 1
hostel , Santander
Alojamientos Cantíber is conveniently located in Santander, within walking distance of the Santander Port, Camino de Santiago en Santander, Puerto Chico, and the Santander Festival Palace. This hostel has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen area and a living room with a flat-screen TV, perfect for socializing and relaxing. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness center, and a tour desk to help plan their Santander adventures.

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Langre Homely Rooms - Santander, Spain
8.9 32 reviews
Santander, Spain
06/27 – 06/30
$170/nighttotal: $510 (3 )

Langre Homely Rooms

1 2
hostel , Ribamontán al Mar
Langre Homely Rooms is located in Galizano, Ribamontán al Mar, a 19-minute walk from Playa de Langre La Grande and about 21 miles from Santander.
This guesthouse offers a 220-square-foot room with a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private bathroom; it does not accommodate bachelor/bachelorette parties.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Santander, Spain

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Santander?

    Santander has some great budget-friendly attractions! You can wander through the historic streets of the city center, visit the Pereda Gardens, or explore the Magdalena Peninsula. The Magdalena Peninsula is a beautiful green space with stunning views of the Bay of Santander. The gardens are a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the fresh air.
  • What are the best hostels in Santander, Spain?

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

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

    If you're looking for some nightlife, head to the Calle del Sol or the Calle de la Lealtad, which are both popular with locals and tourists. There are plenty of bars and clubs to choose from, and you're sure to find something to your liking. The pubs in the area are mostly located near the beach and the city center.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Santander, Spain?

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

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

    The best place to meet other travelers is at the hostel bar or common area. Many hostels in Santander organize events and activities for their guests, such as pub crawls, cooking classes, and beach trips. You can also try the bar at the Hotel Sardinero, which is popular with tourists and locals alike.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Santander, Spain?

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

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Santander?

    The cheapest way to get to Santander is by bus. There are frequent bus services from other cities in Spain, including Madrid and Barcelona. You can also take a train, but it will be more expensive. If you're flying, the closest airport is Santander Airport (SDR), but it's often more expensive than flying into Bilbao (BIO) and taking a bus or train to Santander.
  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Santander?

    When booking a hostel, it's important to consider the location and the type of hostel you're looking for. Some hostels are more social than others, and some are closer to the beach or the city center. You can find a hostel that suits your needs and budget by reading reviews online.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Santander?

    The best time to visit Santander is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. You can enjoy the beaches, the outdoor cafes, and the many festivals that take place during this time. If you want to avoid the crowds, you can visit in the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October.
  • Where in Santander can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city center, near the beach, or in the Magdalena Peninsula. The city center is close to the main attractions, while the beach is a great place to relax and enjoy the sun. The Magdalena Peninsula is a beautiful green space with stunning views of the Bay of Santander.

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Best Santander, Spain hostels with a locker

Hostel Casa Vacas - Santander, Spain
9.4 112 reviews
Santander, Spain
07/23 – 07/26
$227/nighttotal: $681 (3 )

Hostel Casa Vacas

1 5
hostel , Ribamontán al Mar
Albergue Casa Vacas is located in Carriazo, Ribamontán al Mar, a peaceful countryside setting approximately 1.1 miles from Galizano Beach and 11-13 miles from Santander's main attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers guests a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, along with on-site entertainment activities.
Posada El Pozu La Tejera - Santander, Spain
10 2 reviews
Santander, Spain
06/22 – 06/28
$59/nighttotal: $354 (6 )

Posada El Pozu La Tejera

1 2
hostel , Marina de Cudeyo
Posada El Pozu La Tejera, located in Pontejos, Cantabria, offers a rural retreat near the sea and within 7 miles of Cabárceno Park.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse accommodates up to 2 guests and features Wi-Fi, a TV, and a desk, with an option for an extra bed.
Hostel Villa Miguela - Santander, Spain
Santander, Spain
07/01 – 07/08
$43/nighttotal: $301 (7 )

Hostel Villa Miguela

1 1
hostel , Santander
Hostel Villa Miguela is located in Santander, a short distance from the city center, providing convenient access to the Cathedral, Monumento a La Sardinera, and Chico Port.
This hostel offers a garden, terrace, and elevator access, with a check-out time of 11 AM.
Santander Central Hostel - Santander, Spain
9.0 1912 reviews
Santander, Spain
07/09 – 07/11
$81/nighttotal: $162 (2 )

Santander Central Hostel

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hostel , Santander
Santander Central Hostel is conveniently located in the city center, just a short walk from Santander Cathedral and Santander Town Hall. The hostel has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen for preparing meals and a comfortable seating area with a library. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, individual nightlights, and lockers in each bunk bed, along with room service, parking, and a fitness center.

Best Santander, Spain hostels with laundry available

La Cala Hostel - Santander, Spain
9.8 4 reviews
Santander, Spain
08/26 – 08/30
$1034/nighttotal: $4136 (4 )

La Cala Hostel

6 5
hostel , Ribamontán al Mar
La Cala Hostel is located in Loredo, a short walk from Playa de Loredo and a drive from Somo Beach, making it a great choice for beach lovers and surfers. The hostel boasts excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
La Cala Hostel offers family rooms and a garden, perfect for relaxing and socializing. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and BBQ facilities, as well as access to hiking trails and local tour information.
Alojamientos Aviche6 Santander - Santander, Spain
9.5 55 reviews
Santander, Spain
08/01 – 08/04
$197/nighttotal: $591 (3 )

Alojamientos Aviche6 Santander

1 2
hostel , Santander
This Santander guesthouse is conveniently located near El Sardinero beach, less than 5 minutes away and a short walk from public transportation, supermarkets, and pharmacies.
The modern, accessible one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house offers a shared kitchen, living room with a Smart TV, private parking, and an outdoor terrace; it sleeps two and is perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Browse Waterfront Hostels in Santander, Spain

Base your beach-town getaway at seaside hostels in Santander, Spain, situated short distances from local waterfront attractions.

Hostel Villa Miguela - Santander, Spain
9.0 1941 reviews
Santander, Spain
07/01 – 07/08
$44/nighttotal: $308 (7 )

Hostel Villa Miguela

1 1
hostel , Santander

Browse Hostels with Parking in Santander, Spain

Park up and enjoy the local coast; these Santander, Spain hostels come with a free on-site parking spot.

Habitación Compartida Mixta 14 Personas - Santander, Spain
9.4 89 reviews
Santander, Spain
08/23 – 08/24
$2034/nightfor 1 night

Habitación Compartida Mixta 14 Personas

1 10
hostel , Santander
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