Restaurante Cenador de Amós

Warm rooms in a relaxed hotel offering free Wi-Fi, plus a garden & an outdoor pool with a terrace. On a green hillside off the N-634 highway, this casual hotel is 4 km from the Church of Santa María de la Asunción and 6 km from the closest beach on the Bay of Biscay. Warmly decorated rooms come with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as en suite bathrooms and views of the hills. There's also a garden, and an outdoor pool with a terrace and sunloungers. Breakfast and parking are available.

This charming guesthouse in Castro Urdiales combines chic, modern rooms with cozy vibes and easy access to local eateries and a lively marina.

Casual B&B offering cozy rooms, some with balconies, plus free Wi-Fi & a bright dining room. Overlooking Plaza Pombo, this informal B&B is 13 minutes' walk from Santander ferry terminal and 2 km from the nearest beach. Featuring elegant wood paneling and floors, the 9 cozy rooms offer shared or private bathrooms, as well as TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms add balconies. Breakfast is served in a bright dining room that has modern artwork and a flat-screen TV.

Nestled by the bay, this lively bar boasts a stellar lineup of northern Spanish pinchos and a charming terrace perfect for people-watching.

Upscale tasting menus & wine pairings in a stylish, understated venue overlooking the beach.

Warmly furnished rooms in a relaxed rural hotel offering an outdoor pool, a garden & a kitchen. Surrounded by countryside, this relaxed hotel off the CA448 road is 3 km from El Sable Beach and 12 km from Faro de Cabo Ajo lighthouse. Featuring exposed bricks or wood ceilings, the warmly furnished rooms come with private bathrooms and TVs. Some rooms add minifridges and/or whirlpool tubs. Amenities include a kitchen/dining room, an outdoor pool, and a garden with hammocks, as well as a kids' playground, a TV/games lounge and parking. Bike rentals are available.

No-nonsense rooms in a Spanish Colonial-style hotel featuring a cafe/bar with outdoor seating. A 2-minute walk from Salvé beach, this relaxed, Spanish Colonial-style hotel is 16 minutes' walk from Iglesia de Santa María de la Asunción church and 21 km from Caballo Lighthouse. Subdued rooms come with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and traditional dark wood decor. Upgraded rooms add furnished balconies. Breakfast (fee) is served in a casual cafe/bar featuring terrace seating.

Warm guesthouse with informal rooms, plus an outdoor pool, a cafe & a garden with games & a BBQ. Set 2.3 km from Monte Cincho park, this relaxed guesthouse is also 2.8 km from Sable Beach and 6 km from the Palacio de Albaicín (early-20th-century palace). The warm rooms have en suite bathrooms, free Internet access and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Family rooms offer bunk beds, while upgraded quarters add whirlpool tubs and/or terraces. In addition to a lounge with a fireplace, the property has a rustic cafe, a hot tub and a covered outdoor pool. There’s also a garden featuring a terrace, a children’s play area, a BBQ area and outdoor games. Amenities available for a fee include breakfast, horse-drawn carriage rides and kayak rentals.

Casual beachfront hotel offering straightforward rooms & apartments, as well as a restaurant.

Nestled in central Santander, this upscale hotel pairs stylish, spacious rooms with local dining and a prime location near cultural hotspots and the bay.