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El Rincón del Puerto, Santander Overview
El Rincón del Puerto is located in Santander, Spain. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
El Rincón del Puerto is a practical stay in Santander, Spain, set in the Urbanización Puerto Deportivo Raos (Portal 3, Primero A), where the mood is calmer than the busiest streets. It suits travelers who want space and an easy base for exploring both the coast and the city, and the guest rating of 7.4/10 from 10 reviews suggests a generally positive experience with room for improvement. Recent visitors commonly mention the value of having a swimming pool and terrace for downtime, plus the convenience of free wired internet for staying connected without fuss. Families also tend to appreciate the family-room setup and the quieter residential feel around the marina area.
From here, you can reach Punta Parayas Beach in about 1 km, making it straightforward to fit in a morning swim or a short walk by the water. The Santander Port is roughly 2 km away, ideal for an evening stroll and for getting your bearings before heading into the center. For culture and design, Centro Botín is around 2.2 km, while Santander Cathedral sits at about 2.6 km for those who like a compact sightseeing circuit.
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so plan your arrival accordingly if you’re coming in late. If you’re traveling with kids, walking at a relaxed pace, or simply want a pool-and-terrace base near the waterfront, this is the kind of place that fits well.
Should You Book El Rincón del Puerto?
Worth considering if you want a calm, spacey base near the coast and you’re comfortable with a practical, mid-range property. The 7.4/10 rating from 10 reviews suggests it generally works for many guests, but it’s not a standout choice for travelers seeking a top-tier experience.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a quieter setting than the busiest streets
- Beach-focused travelers who want easy access to Punta Parayas Beach (about 1 km)
- Active travelers who value an on-site swimming/lap pool and a terrace for downtime
- Travelers arriving via Santander Airport (about 4 km) who want a straightforward base for exploring the port and nearby sights
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a very high-rated, consistently excellent property experience (rating is 7.4/10 from only 10 reviews)
- Travelers who prefer fully included parking, since self parking is available but comes with a surcharge
- Anyone who strongly relies on walkability to major central landmarks, since key attractions like Palacio de la Magdalena are about 3 km away
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to midnight, and you’ll likely appreciate arriving to a calmer mood in the Urbanización Puerto Deportivo Raos rather than the busiest streets. The setting feels practical and spacious, with access to a swimming pool and terrace to unwind after exploring. From the property, Punta Parayas Beach is about 1 km away, making it a convenient short trip for a coastal break. Morning can be a low-key routine with free wired internet available, then heading out toward the port area and nearby museums.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is set in Urbanización Puerto Deportivo Raos, a quieter base that still places you close to Punta Parayas Beach (about 1 km). Santander Port is roughly 2 km away, and Palacio de la Magdalena is about 3 km, so you can plan short outings accordingly. Santander Airport is very close (about 4 km), which helps if you’re optimizing travel time.
Rooms & Comfort at El Rincón del Puerto
El Rincón del Puerto Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fire extinguishers
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
El Rincón del Puerto Photos
El Rincón del Puerto Location in Santander
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 4 km
- Bilbao Airport 103 km
What's Nearby
- Santander Train Station 2 km
- Parque de las Llamas 1.5 km
- Centro Comercial Valle Real 4 km
- Paseo de Pereda 2 km
Top Attractions
- Punta Parayas Beach 1 km
- Santander Port 2 km
- Palacio de la Magdalena 3 km
- Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria 2.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de los Peligros 1.8 km
- Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santoña 20 km
- Isla de Mouro 3 km
- Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Rincón del Puerto
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Restaurante La Mar
SeafoodOffers a fantastic view of the bay with fresh local dishes.
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Café de las Artes
CaféA cozy spot perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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El Machi
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere.
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Restaurante La Cueva
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean dishes.
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Taberna El Puerto
TapasA great place to sample traditional Spanish tapas.
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Pizzeria Da Vinci
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Italian pizzas and warm service.
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Café Bar El Mercado
BarA lively bar with a wide selection of drinks and snacks.
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Restaurante El Pescador
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh fish dishes and local wines.
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Sushi Bar
JapaneseOffers a modern twist on traditional sushi in a chic setting.
FAQ About El Rincón del Puerto
Is El Rincón del Puerto suitable for families?
Yes, El Rincón del Puerto is ideal for families, offering spacious apartments with family rooms and a swimming pool for children.
How far is El Rincón del Puerto from the nearest beach?
El Rincón del Puerto is just 1 km from Punta Parayas Beach, making it a convenient option for beach lovers.
Does El Rincón del Puerto have parking facilities?
Yes, El Rincón del Puerto offers discounted offsite parking rates for guests.
What nearby attractions can I visit from El Rincón del Puerto?
You can explore several attractions nearby, including Santander Port and the Palacio de la Magdalena, both within 3 km.
Can I access the internet at El Rincón del Puerto?
Yes, El Rincón del Puerto provides free wired internet access for all guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at El Rincón del Puerto?
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Is El Rincón del Puerto noisy at night?
El Rincón del Puerto is located in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for restful nights.
Does El Rincón del Puerto have a swimming pool?
Yes, El Rincón del Puerto features a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and exercise.
Good to Know at El Rincón del Puerto
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
El Rincón del Puerto Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
10 reviews
