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La Maruca
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Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero, Santander Overview
Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero is located in Santander, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Los Pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero, is a practical base in Santander, Spain, for travelers who want the sea within easy reach and a straightforward stay. The address in Colonia Los Pinares B5. 4°C places you in the Sardinero area, where morning walks to El Sardinero Beach are part of the rhythm rather than an afterthought. With non-smoking throughout, the atmosphere stays consistent for guests who prefer quieter indoor air.
The small set of reviews (8.2/10 from five guests) points to a comfortable, low-fuss experience, with visitors highlighting the usefulness of free wired internet for checking plans, emails, or simple work tasks. Internet access is also listed, which helps if you’re traveling with devices and want reliable connectivity without hunting for cafés. Fire extinguishers are in place, adding a basic layer of safety information for guests.
If you’re planning your days around the coastline, you’re well positioned for the Palacio de la Magdalena area (about 3.8 km), the Cabo Mayor viewpoint (around 4.2 km), and the El Sardinero Golf grounds (roughly 2.5 km). For city time, Santander’s central shopping and historic streets are reachable, with Calle Burgos about 5.6 km and Plaza de las Atarazanas around 6 km.
Best for couples, solo explorers, and business travelers who value a calm neighborhood and quick access to beach walks, while still being able to reach central Santander when you want restaurants and sightseeing.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero?
Worth considering if you want a simple, sea-close base in Santander. With an 8.2/10 guest rating from 5 reviews and free wired internet, it looks like a practical choice for straightforward stays, though the review sample is small.
Best For
- Beach-first travelers who want El Sardinero within a short walk for easy morning and evening access
- Golf-focused visitors who want El Sardinero Golf nearby (about 2.5 km) without staying in the busiest center
- Travelers who value reliable basic connectivity, since free wired internet and internet access are listed
- Visitors planning day trips and sightseeing around Santander, with major highlights like Palacio de la Magdalena (about 3.8 km) and Cabo Mayor viewpoint (about 4.2 km) within reach
Not Ideal For
- Guests who rely on a large volume of reviews for confidence, since the rating is based on only 5 reviews
- Travelers who need non-wired internet specifically, since the only explicitly stated option is free wired internet
- Those seeking a central, nightlife-heavy base, since the known setting is the Sardinero area rather than the Plaza de las Atarazanas area (about 6.0 km)
What to Expect
You arrive and settle into the Sardinero area, where the main draw is how quickly you can reach El Sardinero Beach on foot. Mornings are likely to start with a short walk to the sea, then a relaxed day of exploring nearby viewpoints and landmarks such as Cabo Mayor and Palacio de la Magdalena. The stay feels practical and straightforward, supported by free wired internet for staying connected. The overall guest sentiment is positive enough to land an 8.2/10 rating, though it’s based on a small number of reviews.
Location Intelligence
Los Pinares is positioned in the Sardinero area, with El Sardinero Beach reachable in about 5 minutes on foot, making it convenient for beach time without long transfers. For sightseeing, Palacio de la Magdalena is about 3.8 km away and Cabo Mayor viewpoint is about 4.2 km, while Plaza de las Atarazanas is farther at about 6.0 km. Santander Airport is relatively close at about 7 km, which should make arrival and departure straightforward.
Rooms & Comfort at Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero
Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero Photos
Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero Location in Santander
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Seve Ballesteros-Santander) 7 km
- Bilbao Airport 100 km
- Asturias Airport (Oviedo) 120 km
What's Nearby
- El Sardinero Beach 0.4 km
- Sardinero Promenade 0.6 km
- Parque de Mataleñas 2.2 km
- Centro Botín 4.8 km
- Santander Ferry Terminal 6.3 km
Top Attractions
- Plaza de las Atarazanas 6.0 km
- Palacio de la Magdalena 3.8 km
- El Sardinero Golf 2.5 km
- Calle Burgos (shopping area) 5.6 km
- Cabo Mayor viewpoint 4.2 km
Natural Beauty
- El Sardinero Beach 0.4 km
- Mataleñas Park 2.2 km
- Cabo Mayor viewpoint 4.2 km
- Palacio de la Magdalena area 3.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero
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El Serbal
Modern SpanishA contemporary Spanish menu with seasonal ingredients and a calm, design-led setting.
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Café de la Playa
Spanish tapasCasual beachside tapas and drinks where you can keep things relaxed before or after a walk.
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La Cantina de los Pinares
SpanishComforting Spanish plates served in an easygoing atmosphere, popular with nearby locals.
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Mesón El Cid
Traditional SpanishHearty Cantabrian-style cooking in a straightforward dining room that suits longer meals.
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodSeafood-focused dishes with a coastal feel, ideal for visitors who want flavors tied to the bay.
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Bodega del Mar
Seafood and wineA wine-friendly seafood bodega where small plates and fresh catches are the main draw.
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La Taberna de la Esquina
TapasInformal tapas and regional classics in a compact space that works well for a quick bite.
FAQ About Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero
Is Los Pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero, within walking distance of El Sardinero Beach?
Yes. The hotel’s name indicates it’s a five-minute walk to El Sardinero Beach, putting you close to the shoreline for early swims, sunset strolls, and coastal views without needing transport.
Does Los Pinares have free internet access for guests?
Yes. Los Pinares lists free wired internet and internet access, which is useful if you need to stay connected for work, navigation, or messaging during your stay.
Is Los Pinares a good option for couples visiting Santander?
It can be a strong fit for couples because it’s located in the Sardinero area near the beach and is described as non-smoking throughout, which helps create a calmer indoor environment for shared downtime.
How far is Los Pinares from Santander Airport?
Santander Airport is approximately 7 km away. That makes the journey manageable for arrivals and departures, especially if you prefer not to spend a long time traveling from the airport.
What nearby landmarks can I reach from Los Pinares in about an hour on foot or by short trips?
From Los Pinares, you can target the Palacio de la Magdalena area (about 3.8 km), Cabo Mayor viewpoint (around 4.2 km), and El Sardinero Golf (roughly 2.5 km). For city sights, Calle Burgos is about 5.6 km.
Does Los Pinares offer a non-smoking environment?
Yes. Los Pinares is non-smoking throughout. This is helpful for guests who are sensitive to smoke and want consistent air quality during their stay.
Is Los Pinares suitable for business travelers needing reliable connectivity?
It may work well for business travelers because Los Pinares provides free wired internet and internet access. That combination supports routine tasks like email, planning, and document work during downtime.
What do guests seem to think about Los Pinares based on the available reviews?
With an overall rating of 8.2/10 from five reviews, guests generally report a positive experience. The limited number of reviews suggests it’s best to view it as a smaller, more personal property rather than a heavily reviewed hotel.
Good to Know at Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero
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Los pinares, a 5 minutos andando de la playa de El Sardinero Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
5 reviews
