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La Maruca
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Design Club Santander, Santander Overview
Design Club Santander is located in Santander, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 41 guest reviews.
Design Club Santander is a practical, design-led base in Santander, Spain, for travelers who want an easy rhythm between the city and the coast. Set on 21 Calle Bajada del Caleruco, the property suits guests who prefer to come and go with minimal fuss, with check-in running from 2:00 PM until midnight and check-out at 12:00 PM. Rooms are air-conditioned and include a private bathroom, and some units add a terrace for a bit of outdoor breathing space. Others look out to a garden, which can feel calmer when you’re returning after a day out. Free wired internet is available, and the hotel also provides internet access for staying connected. If you’re driving, self parking is available for a surcharge, and there are discounted offsite parking rates, which helps when you’re planning day trips around Cantabria. Pets are allowed, which is a real plus for guests traveling with dogs or cats.
Reviewers rate the stay 8.2/10 across 41 reviews, with many comments pointing to the overall comfort and the straightforward setup for short city breaks. Several guests mention that the area works well for exploring by foot and by car, while others highlight the value of having reliable internet and air conditioning for warmer or changeable weather. For sightseeing, you can reach Centro Botín in about 3 km, the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria in roughly 4 km, and the El Sardinero Casino in around 5 km, making it manageable to mix culture with seaside time. Design Club Santander is best for couples, solo explorers, and business travelers who want a comfortable, connected base with flexible parking and the option to bring a pet.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Design Club Santander?
Worth booking if you want a design-forward, practical base in central Santander with strong guest sentiment (8.2/10 from 41 reviews) and easy access to major sights. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing location convenience and straightforward amenities rather than a resort-style stay.
Best For
- Design-minded travelers who want a design-led base while exploring the city and nearby coast
- City explorers who plan to visit Centro Botín (3 km) and the Catedral de Santander (2 km) and prefer a simple check-in/out routine
- Pet owners traveling with a companion animal since pets are allowed
- Travelers who value reliable connectivity and comfort, with free wired internet and air conditioning
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 2:00 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who prefer to avoid areas with higher activity, since the property’s exact street context isn’t specified
- Travelers who want included parking, since self parking is available but comes with a surcharge (and discounted offsite parking rates are mentioned)
What to Expect
You arrive to Design Club Santander and settle in with a straightforward, late-morning-to-evening rhythm, since check-in runs from 2:00 PM to midnight. The area feels like a practical base for moving between Santander’s city sights and the coast, with key landmarks such as the Catedral de Santander (2 km) and Centro Botín (3 km) within a short trip. In the evenings, you can keep things local with nearby Spanish and seafood options like Taberna La Carmencita and La Maruca. Morning is simple and efficient: you can get online via free wired internet and start your day with the terrace as a calm spot before heading out.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned close to major Santander highlights, including the Catedral de Santander (2 km) and Centro Botín (3 km), which makes it convenient for sightseeing days. For larger outings, Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria (4 km) and El Sardinero Casino (5 km) are also nearby by car. Santander Airport (Parayas) is about 5 km away, which typically keeps transfers manageable.
Is Design Club Santander Worth the Price?
Average Price
193 €
per night
From
193 €
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 31st March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Design Club Santander
Three-Bedroom House
- 130 m²
- Sleeps 7
- Queen bed + Sofa bed + 2 × Twin bed
- Garden View
Boasting 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this spacious holiday home has a living room and terrace where you can relax. The holiday home's kitchen is available for cooking and storing food. Featuring a...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Two-Bedroom House
- Sleeps 4
- 2 × Twin bed + 2 × Twin bed
The unit offers 4 beds.
- Private bathroom
Design Club Santander Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Design Club Santander Photos
Design Club Santander Location in Santander
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Parayas) 5 km
- Bilbao Airport 102 km
- Asturias Airport (Oviedo) 110 km
What's Nearby
- Santander Railway Station (Estación de Santander) 3 km
- El Sardinero 4 km
- Playa El Sardinero 5 km
- Playa de Los Peligros 3 km
- Parque de la Vaguada de las Llamas 2 km
Top Attractions
- Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria 4 km
- El Sardinero Casino 5 km
- Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas 6 km
- Centro Botín 3 km
- Catedral de Santander 2 km
City Walks
- Paseo marítimo (Maritime Promenade) 3 km
- Centro Histórico (Old Town) 2 km
- Puertochico waterfront area 2 km
- Magdalena Peninsula viewpoints 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Design Club Santander
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El Serbal
Modern SpanishA contemporary menu with seasonal touches, ideal for dinner when you want something more refined.
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Taberna La Carmencita
Spanish tapasTapas-focused dining with a lively atmosphere and a strong reputation for classic Spanish plates.
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Café de la Plaza
Spanish caféA comfortable café stop for breakfast or a casual lunch near the city’s main pedestrian areas.
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Restaurante La Quinta
SpanishA reliable choice for traditional Spanish cooking, often appreciated for portions and consistency.
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Marisquería La Perla
SeafoodSeafood and shellfish with a focus on fresh flavors, suited to both relaxed and celebratory meals.
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Restaurante El Camarote
Seafood and grillGrilled and seafood dishes in a warm dining room, popular with locals looking for hearty plates.
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Sidrería El Asturiano
Asturian cider houseA cider-house style restaurant where you can pair regional specialties with a classic drink list.
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Restaurante Bodega del Mar
Spanish seafoodA seafood-forward bistro feel, good for diners who want Cantabrian flavors without formality.
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Cafetería Santander
Coffee and light bitesAn easy, everyday café option for coffee, pastries, and quick meals between sightseeing stops.
FAQ About Design Club Santander
Is Design Club Santander a good choice for couples or solo travelers?
Design Club Santander is well suited to couples and solo travelers because it offers air conditioning, private bathrooms, and free wired internet for day-to-day planning. The check-in window is flexible, and the layout works for short stays where you’ll spend time exploring Santander.
Does Design Club Santander allow pets?
Yes. Design Club Santander allows pets. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s worth planning ahead so you can align your arrival time with the hotel’s check-in period and ensure everything is ready for your stay.
How far is Design Club Santander from Santander’s main sights like Centro Botín and Palacio de Festivales?
From Design Club Santander, Centro Botín is about 3 km away, while the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria is roughly 4 km. These distances make it feasible to combine cultural stops with other city plans during a short break.
Does Design Club Santander have parking, and is it onsite?
Design Club Santander offers self parking for a surcharge and also provides discounted rates for offsite parking. This means you can choose the option that best fits your schedule, especially if you plan to drive beyond Santander.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Design Club Santander?
Check-in at Design Club Santander runs from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your travel plans are delayed, the late check-in window can help you avoid rushing.
Is Design Club Santander in a non-smoking property?
Yes. Design Club Santander is non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke or prefer a fresh indoor environment, this policy is a helpful factor when deciding where to stay.
How reliable is internet access at Design Club Santander?
Design Club Santander provides free wired internet and also lists internet access for guests. This is useful for remote work, streaming, and planning routes around Santander, particularly if you need a stable connection.
What’s the closest airport to Design Club Santander?
Santander Airport (Parayas) is the closest airport, approximately 5 km from Design Club Santander. That short distance can make transfers easier, especially if you’re arriving by air for a weekend in the city.
Good to Know at Design Club Santander
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
Design Club Santander Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
41 reviews
