How to find the best hotel deal in Santillana
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The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Santillana hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan in advance.
However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices typically increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill vacant rooms, especially during low season.
Be flexible with your dates, snag better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even going middle of the week (instead of weekends) can help you save more.
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Where to stay in Santillana
Central Santillana
Choose the city centre and be where it's all happening. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you close to the main attractions in central Santillana.
If your goal is to stay within easy reach of Cave of Altamira, head straight to Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only. This Santillana hotel is about 2 kms (1 mile) from this top sight.
Romanesque cloister of the Collegiate on your itinerary? La Oliva keep you close enough to come and go as you please. This hotel in Santillana is roughly 3 kms (2 miles) away.
Hotels near Cueva Altamira original are also worth keeping on your radar. La Casa de Maria is 2 kms (1 mile) or so from this leading sight. It's a great starting point for discovering the city.
When to go to Santillana
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. August brings the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 25ºC.
Expect lows of 4ºC in January, the coolest time of year here.
Don't want to pack a raincoat? Search for Santillana hotels in August. It's the driest time to visit, with four days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is November. Take your trip then and you can expect to get around 13 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Santillana
Best budget hotels
Just need a place to sleep? Budget Santillana hotels provide the basics so you can spend your money on what really counts: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like in-room kettles and microwaves, you'll find at least 50 of these affordable stays across the city.
Posada La Cotía is a 3-star option that focuses on comfort without overcomplicating things. Air conditioning and internet access are among its many amenities.
Hotel Montedobra offers 3-star value. Practical perks including internet access and a television are there to make your Santillana hotel stay smoother.
Another dependable find is El Pradón. This 2-star stay features internet access and Wi-Fi.
Best 4-star hotels in Santillana
Get a little luxury without the big spend at one of the 4-star hotels in Santillana. Take your pick of around ten of these stays, many of which come with perks like pools, wellness spas, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
Find a room at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only and enjoy the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of a pool bar and a pool while you're here.
Another Santillana hotel to consider is Parador de Santillana de Gil Blas. It offers thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant and room service.
Hotel Marfrei is also easy to like. It makes a great impression with a restaurant, room service and more.
Best hotels in Santillana for families
Taking off with the kids? You need a hotel that comes with more support built in. Baby-sitting services, high chairs, and connecting rooms help make family stays easier. You'll find roughly 60 family-friendly hotels in Santillana ready to welcome your crew.
Hotel Casa del Marqués is where family getaways get a luxe upgrade. This 5-star stay features a lift and air conditioning.
Posada La Roblera is another favourite. Snorkeling and a playground are a few of the amenities at this stay.
Best hotels with a spa
Swap sightseeing for some serious downtime at a Santillana hotel with a spa. With roughly 20 to choose from, they're built around relaxation. Many offer features like hot tubs, steam rooms, beauty treatments, and plunge pools.
Time for a reset? Make it happen at Casona De La Pinta. This 4-star option has a spa and a sauna.
Rated 3 stars, Hotel Playa Ribera is another top hotel in Santillana where you can let your stress drift away. From a sauna to a spa and more, this is as relaxing as it gets.
Best hotels with a pool
Turn up the fun factor on your trip with a pool. If you choose a city hotel, expect indoor or rooftop options. Resorts? They usually come with expansive outdoor setups and maybe even a swim-up bar. There are at least 20 pool hotels in Santillana ready for your next adventure.
Take a refreshing break at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Santillana hotel comes with Wi-Fi and tour services.
Good times are guaranteed at Posada Adela. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and parking.
Or add a little play to your stay at Costa Esmeralda Suites. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and massage services at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From comfy beds and grooming stations to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel at home. There are roughly 30 Santillana hotels that'll happily host your furry friend.
Show up with your sidekick at Hotel Palacio de Caranceja. Make the most of conveniences here like ironing services and a garden.
Let your little buddy tag along on exciting adventures at Hotel Josein. A restaurant and a bar are part of what's available at this pet-approved accommodation option.
LA Línea DEL MAR is one more place that's a safe bet for pet owners. Amenities here include Wi-Fi and tour services.