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Hostal Liebana, Santander Overview
Hostal Liebana is a 2-star hotel in Santander, Spain. Rated 5.7 out of 10 based on 1,068 guest reviews.
Hostal Liebana is a simple, budget-friendly 2-star stay in Santander, Spain, set on Nicolas Salmeron, 9 - 1º, in a practical part of the city for getting around on foot. With a guest rating of 5.7/10 from 1,068 reviews, it tends to suit travelers who prioritize location and basic comfort over extra services. Reviews commonly mention that the shared lounge/TV area is a useful place to unwind, and that free wired internet helps when you need to plan days in Cantabria. Families also flag that children are allowed, and the hotel’s family rooms make it easier to travel together.
The surrounding area is geared toward city exploring rather than remote escapes. You can reach Santander Train Station in about 10 minutes on foot, which is handy for arriving late or starting early. For classic sights, Palacio de la Magdalena and its park are roughly 2.8 km away, while Playa del Sardinero sits around 3.5 km from the property. Centro Botín is about 1.4 km away for a cultural outing, and Plaza Porticada is around 1.0 km for everyday shopping and local atmosphere.
The front desk operates on limited hours, so it’s worth planning check-in within the stated window. For self-parking, there is a surcharge, and the hotel is non-smoking throughout. Overall, Hostal Liebana works best for solo explorers and families looking for an uncomplicated base to walk Santander, use the tour desk for day plans, and keep travel costs controlled.
Important information
Please note that the entrance is adapted for guests with reduced mobility.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Hostal Liebana?
Not worth it unless you're on a tight budget, as the low guest rating suggests significant issues.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for basic accommodations without frills
- Families needing family rooms and a central location for sightseeing
- Travelers prioritizing proximity to the port and train station for convenience
Not Ideal For
- Guests seeking a high-quality experience — the rating is below average
- Light sleepers — the area may be noisy due to its central location
- Visitors expecting extensive amenities or services, as the hotel has limited front desk hours
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hostal Liebana, you’ll notice its straightforward facade, typical of budget accommodations. The central location buzzes with activity, as you step out to find shops and cafes just a short walk away. After settling into your room, which offers basic comfort with a TV and private bathroom, you might stroll to the nearby port to enjoy the sea breeze. Mornings can start with a quick coffee from a local café, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Santander before heading out to explore the city's attractions.
Location Intelligence
Hostal Liebana is conveniently located just 200 meters from the port and train station, making it easy to navigate the city and beyond. The area is walkable, with numerous attractions within a short distance, allowing guests to explore without needing a car. Public transport options are readily available for those looking to venture further.
Rooms & Comfort at Hostal Liebana
Single Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
This room features wooden floors, free Wi-Fi and a TV. There is also a private bathroom.
- Private bathroom
- TV
Double or Twin Room
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed or Double bed
This room features wooden floors, free Wi-Fi and a TV. There is also a private bathroom.
- Private bathroom
- TV
Double Room with Extra Bed
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Twin bed + Double bed
This room features wooden floors, free Wi-Fi and a TV. There is also a private bathroom.
- Private bathroom
- TV
Family Room
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 5
- 2 × Twin bed + Double bed
This room features wooden floors, free Wi-Fi and a TV. There is also a private bathroom.
- Private bathroom
- TV
Hostal Liebana Facilities & Amenities
General
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Invoice provided
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Hostal Liebana Photos
Hostal Liebana Location in Santander
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 5 km
- Bilbao Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Santander Train Station 0.2 km
- Plaza Porticada 0.5 km
- Centro Botín 1 km
- Parque de la Magdalena 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Palacio de la Magdalena 1.5 km
- Santander Cathedral 1 km
- Playa del Sardinero 2 km
- Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria 1 km
City Walks
- Paseo de Pereda 0.5 km
- Calle del Río de la Pila 1 km
- Paseo Marítimo 1.5 km
- Calle Juan de Herrera 0.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostal Liebana
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Restaurante Cañadío
BasqueOffers a delightful mix of Basque cuisine with a modern twist.
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El Machi
MediterraneanFamous for its tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
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La Tertulia
ItalianA cozy spot with homemade pasta and a great wine selection.
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Café de Pombo
CaféA charming café perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Taberna El Tapeo
TapasA local favorite for delicious tapas and friendly service.
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Café Bar El Parque
SpanishGreat for casual dining with views of the park.
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catches from the Cantabrian Sea.
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Pizzeria La Piazza
ItalianOffers authentic pizzas in a lively setting.
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Tasca La Viga
SpanishKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and local dishes.
FAQ About Hostal Liebana
Is Hostal Liebana family-friendly?
Yes, Hostal Liebana is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms suitable for guests traveling with children.
What attractions are near Hostal Liebana?
Hostal Liebana is conveniently located near attractions like the Palacio de la Magdalena and Santander Cathedral, both within 1.5 km.
How far is Hostal Liebana from the nearest train station?
Hostal Liebana is just 0.2 km from the Santander Train Station, making it very accessible for travelers.
Does Hostal Liebana provide internet access?
Yes, Hostal Liebana offers free wired internet access for guests throughout the property.
Can I park at Hostal Liebana?
Self-parking is available at Hostal Liebana for a surcharge, providing convenience for guests with vehicles.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hostal Liebana?
Check-in at Hostal Liebana is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Does Hostal Liebana have a lift?
Yes, Hostal Liebana features a lift/elevator, making it accessible for all guests.
Is Hostal Liebana noisy due to its location?
While Hostal Liebana is centrally located, it maintains a peaceful atmosphere, allowing for a comfortable stay.
Good to Know at Hostal Liebana
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Hostal Liebana Guest Reviews
5.7
Fair
1,068 reviews
