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El Sardinero (beach-area dining options)
Seafood and regional CantabrianA classic choice in the beach district for fresh seafood and Cantabrian plates with an oceanfront feel.
Abril 56 Villa&Suites, Oreña Overview
Abril 56 Villa&Suites is located in Oreña, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Abril 56 Villa&Suites is a spacious holiday home in Oreña, Spain, set in Barrio Oreña at 164 for a quieter base outside the busiest streets. The property is a good fit if you want room to spread out, with three bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen that makes longer stays feel practical rather than temporary. Guests also mention the outdoor setting, with a terrace that’s designed for slow mornings and evening downtime, including garden views that add calm to the stay.
In the surrounding area, you’re within reach of Cantabria’s coastal highlights and city attractions. El Sardinero Casino is about 10 km away, and the beaches of El Sardinero are roughly the same distance for a day of sea air and seaside walks. If you’re traveling with a golf interest, Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas is around 6 km from the villa. For a change of pace, Santander Port is approximately 12 km away, giving you an easy route to waterfront atmosphere.
Reviewers rate Abril 56 Villa&Suites 8.2/10 based on 13 reviews, with many guests pointing to the comfort of the layout and the usefulness of having a kitchen and terrace for everyday living. Practical touches like pets being allowed and on-site parking options (including covered parking and self parking with a surcharge) help make arrival and day-to-day logistics smoother. Best for families or small groups who want extra space, a home-style setup, and easy access to both beach and city sights without sacrificing the feel of a residential neighborhood.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Abril 56 Villa&Suites?
Worth considering if you want space and a quieter base outside the busiest streets, especially for longer stays where a fully equipped kitchen helps. The 8.2/10 guest rating from 13 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, but the limited review count means it’s best suited to travelers comfortable with a more residential, low-key setup.
Best For
- Families or groups needing room to spread out, since the villa has three bedrooms and a practical layout for staying together
- Longer-stay travelers who prefer self-catering, benefiting from a fully equipped kitchen
- Pet owners traveling with their dogs, since pets are allowed
- Golf and beach-focused travelers who want a calmer base and can drive to Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas (6 km) and Playa de El Sardinero (10 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable, central tourist area, since the property is positioned in Barrio Oreña for quieter surroundings outside the busiest streets
- Those who need flexible arrival timing, because check-in is only available from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer included parking, since self parking is listed as a surcharge (though covered parking is available)
What to Expect
You arrive to a quieter neighborhood feel in Barrio Oreña, which sets expectations for a more relaxed stay rather than constant street activity. The space is a standout: with three bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen, mornings and evenings feel easy for groups and longer stays. While the property itself is set up for downtime, you can plan day trips toward well-known spots like El Sardinero Casino and Playa de El Sardinero, using the nearby distances as your guide. Based on the overall 8.2/10 rating from 13 reviews, guests generally seem to appreciate the roomy, practical setup and the calmer location.
Location Intelligence
Oreña offers a quieter base, and the listed nearby highlights are within driving distance of Santander’s attractions such as El Sardinero Casino (10 km) and Santander Port (12 km). If you’re aiming for golf or beach time, Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas (6 km) and Playa de El Sardinero (10 km) are the most relevant nearby targets. For arrivals, Santander Airport is the closest at 25 km, while Bilbao and Asturias are farther options.
Rooms & Comfort at Abril 56 Villa&Suites
Abril 56 Villa&Suites Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Pets allowed
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
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Abril 56 Villa&Suites Location in Oreña
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Seve Ballesteros) 25 km
- Bilbao Airport 105 km
- Asturias Airport (Oviedo) 120 km
What's Nearby
- Barrio Oreña 0.2 km
- Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas 6 km
- El Sardinero Casino 10 km
- Santander Port 12 km
- Playa de El Sardinero 10 km
Top Attractions
- El Sardinero Casino 10 km
- Santander Port 12 km
- Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas 6 km
- Playa de El Sardinero 10 km
- Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria 14 km
Natural Beauty
- El Sardinero beaches 10 km
- Coastal viewpoints around Santander 14 km
- Golf and green spaces at Matalenas 6 km
- Countryside around Oreña 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Abril 56 Villa&Suites
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La Mar Salada
Seafood and SpanishKnown for seafood-forward Spanish cooking, it’s a solid bet when you want something hearty after a day out.
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Café de la Plaza
Spanish tapas and coffeeA casual stop for tapas and local drinks, ideal for an easy evening without committing to a formal meal.
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Casa Lita
Traditional CantabrianComfort-food style Cantabrian cooking that suits travelers who want regional flavors in a straightforward setting.
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Asador La Venta
Grill and SpanishA grill-focused restaurant where you can order meat and seasonal specialties in a relaxed dining room.
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Bar La Concha
Tapas and seafoodA lively tapas bar style experience with a focus on seafood bites and quick, satisfying portions.
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Restaurante El Faro
Spanish and seafoodA dependable option for Spanish seafood dishes, especially for travelers who like ocean views with dinner.
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Taberna del Puerto
Seafood and Spanish tapasNear the port area, it’s a good place to try tapas and local seafood after exploring the waterfront.
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Cafetería Santander Centro
Coffee and light bitesA practical café stop for breakfast or a quick snack before heading to nearby sights.
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Restaurante La Cantina
SpanishA simple Spanish dining room for classic plates when you want something familiar and filling.
FAQ About Abril 56 Villa&Suites
Is Abril 56 Villa&Suites good for families or groups?
Abril 56 Villa&Suites is set up as a larger holiday home with three bedrooms, making it more practical for families or small groups than a standard hotel room. The fully equipped kitchen and terrace also help if you prefer shared meals and downtime at the property.
Does Abril 56 Villa&Suites allow pets?
Yes. Abril 56 Villa&Suites allows pets. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s worth planning around the property’s parking options and confirming any practical details during your stay, since the accommodation is in a residential neighborhood in Oreña.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Abril 56 Villa&Suites?
At Abril 56 Villa&Suites, check-in runs from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your arrival is later in the evening, you should plan to be within the stated check-in window.
How far is Abril 56 Villa&Suites from Santander Port?
Santander Port is about 12 km from Abril 56 Villa&Suites. This makes it a workable day trip for exploring the waterfront and port area, especially if you’re comfortable driving from Oreña.
How far is Abril 56 Villa&Suites from El Sardinero Casino and the beaches?
El Sardinero Casino is roughly 10 km away, and Playa de El Sardinero is also about 10 km from Abril 56 Villa&Suites. These distances are convenient for a full day out, returning to the quieter Oreña area afterward.
Does Abril 56 Villa&Suites have parking available?
Yes. Abril 56 Villa&Suites offers offsite parking with discounted rates available, plus self parking (surcharge) and covered parking. If you’re driving, it’s helpful to decide whether you want covered parking or prefer the discounted offsite option.
What is the neighborhood location of Abril 56 Villa&Suites?
Abril 56 Villa&Suites is located in Barrio Oreña, at 164. This puts you in Oreña, a residential area, while still keeping major sights in reach by car, including the golf course at Matalenas and coastal attractions around Santander.
Is Abril 56 Villa&Suites worth choosing if you want a terrace and garden views?
Based on the accommodation’s focus on garden views and a terrace, Abril 56 Villa&Suites suits travelers who value outdoor space as part of their stay. Guests often mention the comfort of the setup, and the terrace is a useful place to relax between outings to nearby beaches and landmarks.
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Abril 56 Villa&Suites Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
13 reviews
