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La Cuchara de Carmela
SpanishLocal Spanish plates in a lively dining room, a solid option for classic Cantabrian flavors.
Entre playa y ocio, Santander Overview
Entre playa y ocio is located in Santander, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 32 guest reviews.
Entre playa y ocio is a homey stay in Santander, Spain, set on Calle San Martín, an address that puts you within easy reach of both the city’s sights and the coast. With a guest rating of 9.3/10 from 32 reviews, it’s the kind of place that tends to earn repeat visits because check-in and check-out are handled smoothly and the property is kept strictly non-smoking throughout. The accommodation is designed for comfort and everyday practicality, including private check-in/check-out, family rooms for groups who want to stay together, and a tour desk that helps you plan what to do next.
The reviews point to a calm, considerate atmosphere, and many guests mention feeling at ease from the moment they arrive. If you’re traveling with children, the family-room setup and the availability of board games and puzzles make it easier to keep downtime low-key. For pet owners, the hotel provides pet bowls and a pet basket, which removes some of the usual hassle of traveling with an animal.
Santander is compact enough to explore on foot, and this location makes it simple to mix urban wandering with beach time. You can reach the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria in about 2 km, Puerto Chico in roughly 2 km, and the Casino El Sardinero in around 3 km, with El Sardinero’s beaches close by. It’s also a good base for couples and solo explorers who want an efficient base for walking, dining, and day trips, while families benefit from the extra space and in-room options.
Hand sanitizer is available in guest rooms and key areas, and cleaning standards are effective against Coronavirus, adding peace of mind during your stay.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Entre playa y ocio?
This hotel is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and high guest rating, making it a solid choice for families and those seeking comfort in Santander.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities
- Travelers wanting a peaceful stay with non-smoking options
- Pet owners needing pet-friendly amenities
- Tourists interested in local attractions with access to a tour desk
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife within immediate walking distance
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted with a warm atmosphere and a private check-in process that sets a relaxed tone for your stay. The apartment offers stunning garden views, and you can enjoy a morning coffee on the patio while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. Strolling through the nearby streets, you'll find quaint shops and local eateries, perfect for exploring the charm of Santander. Each evening, you can unwind with board games or puzzles provided in the hotel, creating a cozy family atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located in Santander, allowing easy access to local attractions and amenities. While specific landmarks are not mentioned, you can expect a walkable area with shops and dining options nearby. Public transport options are likely available, making it easy to explore further afield.
Rooms & Comfort at Entre playa y ocio
Entre playa y ocio Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Art gallery on site
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Contactless check-in/check-out
Entre playa y ocio Photos
Entre playa y ocio Location in Santander
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Seve Ballesteros) 5 km
- Bilbao Airport 101 km
- Asturias Airport (Oviedo) 113 km
What's Nearby
- Santander Train Station (Estación de Santander) 2 km
- Puerto Chico 2 km
- El Sardinero 3 km
- Playa de El Sardinero 3 km
- Parque de La Magdalena 4 km
Top Attractions
- Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria 2 km
- Casino El Sardinero 3 km
- Playa de Los Peligros 2 km
- Puerto Chico Marina 2 km
- Santander Cathedral (Catedral de Santander) 2 km
City Walks
- Puerto Chico waterfront stroll 2 km
- Palacio de Festivales to El Sardinero promenade 3 km
- Old Town lanes around Santander Cathedral 2 km
- El Sardinero beach walk 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Entre playa y ocio
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El Serbal
SpanishModern Spanish cooking with a seasonal menu, popular for its careful presentation and friendly service.
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Sidrería La Cruz
Spanish (Cider house)A traditional cider-house atmosphere where you can pair local dishes with sidra in a relaxed setting.
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Restaurante La Maruca
SeafoodSeafood-forward plates that suit anyone craving Cantabrian fish and shellfish near the waterfront.
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Café de la Plaza
Spanish (café)A casual café stop for coffee and light bites, handy for a quick break between walks.
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Restaurante El Balcón de la Bahía
SpanishComfortable Spanish dining with a focus on hearty local ingredients and a waterfront feel.
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Taberna La Montaña
Spanish (tapas)Tapas in a no-fuss, convivial space, ideal for sampling several small plates.
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Restaurante Marisquería La Perla
SeafoodSeafood specialties in a straightforward dining room, well suited for a sit-down meal after the beach.
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Bocatería La Gaviota
Sandwiches & tapasQuick, flavorful sandwiches and tapas that work well for a casual lunch on the go.
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Heladería Artesanal
Desserts (ice cream)A go-to for sweet breaks, with classic and seasonal ice-cream flavors.
FAQ About Entre playa y ocio
Is Entre playa y ocio a good choice for families visiting Santander?
Entre playa y ocio offers family rooms and includes board games and puzzles, which can help keep children entertained without leaving the property. The overall guest feedback is very positive, with a 9.3/10 rating from 32 reviews, suggesting a comfortable, low-stress stay for family groups.
Does Entre playa y ocio have non-smoking rooms and a non-smoking property policy?
Yes. Entre playa y ocio is listed as having non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke or prefer a fresher indoor environment, this policy is clearly part of the property’s setup.
How far is Entre playa y ocio from Santander’s main sights like Palacio de Festivales and Puerto Chico?
From Entre playa y ocio, Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria is about 2 km away and Puerto Chico is also around 2 km. These distances make it practical to plan a mix of waterfront time and cultural stops during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Entre playa y ocio?
At Entre playa y ocio, check-in runs from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Check-out is scheduled for 11:00 AM. Private check-in and check-out are available, which can make arrival and departure smoother.
Can I bring a pet to Entre playa y ocio?
Yes. Entre playa y ocio lists pet bowls and a pet basket, which indicates they accommodate guests traveling with pets. If you’re bringing an animal, it’s wise to plan for your pet’s routine and confirm any specific needs with the property via the tour desk.
Is Entre playa y ocio suitable for couples or solo travelers?
Entre playa y ocio can work well for couples and solo travelers because it’s designed for a comfortable, self-contained stay with private check-in/check-out. The strong guest rating of 9.3/10 from 32 reviews suggests many travelers found it restful and well managed.
How close is Entre playa y ocio to the beach area around El Sardinero?
Entre playa y ocio is roughly 3 km from El Sardinero and about 3 km from Playa de El Sardinero. That distance is ideal for guests who want beach time without needing to rely on a car for every outing.
Does Entre playa y ocio include health and hygiene measures related to COVID-19?
Yes. Entre playa y ocio lists cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus and hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas. These details are meant to support safer day-to-day contact points during your stay.
Good to Know at Entre playa y ocio
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Entre playa y ocio Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
32 reviews
