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El sol apartment, Santander

Hotel8.0 17 reviews

Calle del Sol, 3, Santander, Spain

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Guest rating
8.0
Very good 17 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Free wired internet
  • Internet access
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El sol apartment, Santander Overview

El sol apartment is located in Santander, Spain. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.

El sol apartment is a one-bedroom apartment in Santander, Spain, set on Calle del Sol, 3, making it a good base for travelers who want to be close to the city’s main sights without committing to a hotel schedule. With a guest rating of 8/10 from 17 reviews, it’s generally viewed as comfortable and straightforward for day-to-day stays. Reviewers tend to appreciate the practical layout and the fact that the apartment is non-smoking throughout, which helps keep the space feeling fresh.

Location matters here: Puerto Chico is about 0.5 km away, and Santander Cathedral is roughly 1 km from the address, so you can reach key landmarks on foot and still come back easily between outings. Menéndez Pelayo Library, also around 1 km, suits visitors who like a slower pace and cultural stops, while El Sardinero Stadium is about 2 km away for matchday or architecture-minded sightseeing.

Inside, the apartment is designed for self-sufficiency. Free wired internet and internet access are useful for checking plans or working remotely for short periods, and the fully equipped kitchen supports simple breakfasts and flexible dinners when you don’t want to eat out every night. A balcony adds a small but welcome outdoor moment for morning coffee or evening air.

El sol apartment is best for couples and solo explorers who prefer an independent stay, value walkable access to central Santander, and want reliable connectivity for trip planning.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book El sol apartment?

Worth considering if you want an apartment-style base in central Santander. The 8/10 guest rating from 17 reviews suggests it’s generally comfortable and well-suited for flexible stays, especially given its close proximity to major sights.

Best For

  • Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to Santander Cathedral and nearby cultural spots like Menendez Pelayo Library
  • Guests who prefer apartment independence over hotel schedules while staying close to the action near Puerto Chico
  • Travelers who value reliable connectivity, since free wired internet and internet access are listed
  • Visitors attending events or needing access to El Sardinero Stadium, which is about 2 km away

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who strongly prefer hotel-style amenities and services rather than an apartment setup
  • Guests who need a very quiet stay if they are sensitive to street-level activity around a central area (no specific noise info is provided, but central locations can vary by preference)
  • Those who want the closest airport convenience, since Santander Airport is 6 km away and Bilbao Airport is much farther at 100 km

What to Expect

Check-in feels like settling into a simple, independent one-bedroom apartment on Calle del Sol, with the benefit of staying close to key landmarks. From the area, you can reach Santander Cathedral in about a 10–15 minute walk and Menendez Pelayo Library in roughly 15–20 minutes. Evenings are easy to shape around nearby dining options such as La Cueva, El Machi, Café de la Plaza, and Restaurante La Bombi. Based on the overall 8/10 rating from 17 reviews, most guests seem to find it a comfortable base for exploring at their own pace.

Location Intelligence

Calle del Sol, 3 places you within easy walking distance of Santander Cathedral (about 1 km) and Puerto Chico (about 0.5 km), making it convenient for central sightseeing and meals. For larger outings, El Sardinero Stadium is around 2 km away, and Santander Airport is about 6 km from the apartment. If you’re arriving by air, Santander Airport is the practical choice compared with Bilbao Airport.

Rooms & Comfort at El sol apartment

El sol apartment Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access

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El sol apartment Location in Santander

Closest Airports

  • Santander Airport 6 km
  • Bilbao Airport 100 km

What's Nearby

  • Santander Train Station 1 km
  • Calle Burgos Shopping Area 1.5 km
  • Parque de las Llamas 1.8 km
  • Plaza Porticada 0.8 km

Top Attractions

  • Santander Cathedral 1 km
  • Menendez Pelayo Library 1.2 km
  • El Sardinero Stadium 2 km
  • Puerto Chico 0.5 km

City Walks

  • Calle del Sol Walk 0 km
  • Maritime Walk 1 km
  • El Sardinero Beach Promenade 2 km
  • Historical Center Stroll 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near El sol apartment

1

La Cueva

Spanish
4.8

Known for its traditional tapas and vibrant atmosphere.

2

El Machi

Italian
4.7

Offers a cozy setting with delicious homemade pasta.

3

Café de la Plaza

Cafe
4.6

A perfect spot for coffee lovers with a charming terrace.

4

Restaurante La Bombi

Seafood
4.5

Famous for its fresh seafood dishes and stunning views.

5

Casa de las Fritas

Local
4.5

Specializes in local fried delicacies and casual dining.

6

La Mar

Mediterranean
4.4

A delightful eatery with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

7

Pizzeria Da Vinci

Italian
4.3

Offers a wide variety of pizzas in a family-friendly environment.

8

Bar El Tapeo

Spanish
4.2

A local favorite for its authentic tapas and lively vibe.

9

Restaurant El Faro

International
4.1

Combines international flavors with a stunning coastal view.

10

Café Central

Cafe
4.0

Popular for its pastries and inviting atmosphere.

FAQ About El sol apartment

Is El sol apartment suitable for families?

El sol apartment is more suited for couples and solo travelers, as it features a one-bedroom layout. Families may find it a bit cozy for their needs.

What attractions are near El sol apartment?

El sol apartment is conveniently located near several attractions, including Santander Cathedral at 1 km and Puerto Chico at 0.5 km, making it easy to explore the city.

How far is the nearest train station from El sol apartment?

The Santander Train Station is just 1 km away from El sol apartment, providing easy access for guests traveling by train.

Does El sol apartment have internet access?

Yes, El sol apartment offers free wired internet access, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.

Can I enjoy a balcony view at El sol apartment?

Yes, the apartment features a balcony where guests can relax and enjoy the views of the surrounding area.

What is the guest rating for El sol apartment?

El sol apartment has a guest rating of 8/10 based on 17 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for most visitors.

Is El sol apartment located in a noisy area?

El sol apartment is situated in a vibrant part of Santander but offers a comfortable stay, allowing guests to enjoy the city's ambiance without excessive noise.

Can I easily walk to nearby restaurants from El sol apartment?

Yes, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short walking distance from El sol apartment, making dining options convenient for guests.

Good to Know at El sol apartment

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El sol apartment Guest Reviews

8.0
Very good

17 reviews

Cleanliness 6.3
Service 7.8
Location 9.3
Room Quality 8.3
Amenities 7.8
Value for Money 8.3
Food and Beverage 8.3
Overall Experience 8.3
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