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Café de Pombo
SpanishKnown for its cozy atmosphere and delicious tapas.
Los Girasoles, Santander Overview
Los Girasoles is located in Santander, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.
Los Girasoles is a small, non-smoking stay in Santander, Spain, set on Bajada de la Encina, 3, a practical base for exploring the coast and the city at an easy pace. With a guest rating of 9.4/10 from eight reviews, it’s the kind of place where visitors often mention how calm it feels and how smoothly check-in works within the stated window. The accommodation emphasizes hygiene between stays, with rooms disinfected and cleaning standards designed to be effective against coronavirus, plus hand sanitizer available in guest rooms and key areas. Tableware and silverware are sanitized, and shared stationery such as menus and pens are removed, which helps reduce contact during your trip.
In terms of location, you’re within walking reach of the waterfront atmosphere around Puerto Chico (about 1 km) and not far from El Sardinero Casino (around 2 km), with Playa de El Sardinero also roughly 2 km away for beach time. If you want a cultural stop, Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria is about 3 km from the property, making it manageable for a day trip without long transfers.
Los Girasoles is best for couples and families who prefer a quieter base and appreciate clear, consistent safety routines. Travelers also value the option to opt out of cleaning services during their stay, which suits guests who like to keep their schedule their own. Expect a straightforward, comfort-focused visit rather than a high-amenity resort, and plan your days around Santander’s sea air, promenades, and nearby landmarks.
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 Los Girasoles?
Los Girasoles is worth booking for its stunning sea and garden views, combined with modern amenities that enhance your stay. However, the limited check-in hours may be inconvenient for some travelers.
Best For
- Families seeking spacious accommodations with a fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals.
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Travelers prioritizing cleanliness and safety, as the hotel adheres to strict hygiene protocols.
Not Ideal For
- Guests who prefer late check-in options, as the window is only from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM.
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby areas despite its scenic location.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the friendly staff and the stunning views that immediately set a relaxing tone. The area feels tranquil, with the sound of waves in the distance as you settle into your spacious apartment. Mornings begin with a cup of coffee on the balcony, taking in the fresh sea breeze and vibrant gardens. A leisurely stroll to nearby spots reveals charming local cafes and shops, perfect for exploring the local culture.
Location Intelligence
Los Girasoles is situated in a picturesque area of Santander, offering easy access to the beach and local attractions. Public transport options are likely available, making it convenient to explore the city further.
Rooms & Comfort at Los Girasoles
Los Girasoles Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Los Girasoles Photos
Los Girasoles Location in Santander
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport 5 km
- Bilbao Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Estación de Santander 1 km
- Parque de las Llamas 1.5 km
- Centro Comercial El Corte Inglés 1 km
- Plaza Porticada 1 km
Top Attractions
- El Sardinero Casino 1.5 km
- Puerto Chico 1 km
- Palacio de la Magdalena 2 km
- Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria 1.5 km
City Walks
- Paseo Marítimo 1 km
- El Sardinero Beach Walk 1.5 km
- Centro Histórico 1 km
- Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Los Girasoles
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La Bombi
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with stunning views of the bay.
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Restaurante Casona del Judío
MediterraneanA charming spot famous for its innovative dishes.
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El Machi
ArgentinianSpecializes in grilled meats and a vibrant dining experience.
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Pizzeria La Nonna
ItalianOffers authentic pizzas in a family-friendly setting.
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Bar El Comercio
TapasA local favorite for traditional tapas and drinks.
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Cafetería El Parque
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee break with a park view.
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Restaurante La Mar
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh catches and innovative recipes.
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La Taberna de la Abuela
SpanishOffers hearty traditional dishes in a warm atmosphere.
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Café Bar El Gallo
SpanishA great spot for quick bites and local wines.
FAQ About Los Girasoles
Is Los Girasoles suitable for families?
Yes, Los Girasoles is ideal for families, offering spacious accommodations and a safe environment with strict cleaning protocols.
How far is Los Girasoles from the nearest beach?
Los Girasoles is just 1.5 km from the beautiful El Sardinero Beach, making it a great choice for beach lovers.
What attractions are near Los Girasoles?
Los Girasoles is conveniently located near attractions like El Sardinero Casino and Puerto Chico, both within 1.5 km.
Does Los Girasoles have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Los Girasoles are non-smoking, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I check in late at Los Girasoles?
Check-in at Los Girasoles is available from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
What cleaning protocols does Los Girasoles follow?
Los Girasoles adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and the option for guests to opt-out of cleaning services during their stay.
How far is Los Girasoles from the nearest train station?
Los Girasoles is approximately 1 km from the Estación de Santander, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I enjoy views from my room at Los Girasoles?
Yes, guests at Los Girasoles can enjoy breathtaking sea and garden views from their apartments.
Good to Know at Los Girasoles
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Los Girasoles Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
8 reviews
