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El rincón de Voto, Santurce Overview
El rincón de Voto is located in Santurce, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
El rincón de Voto is a 4-bedroom holiday home in Santurce, Spain, set in the Barrio San Miguel Aras area, where the pace is slower and the views feel more residential than touristy. Guests consistently mention the calm garden setting and the practical layout for groups, and the overall guest rating of 8.6/10 reflects that most stays are comfortable and well-managed. The property suits travelers who want space to spread out, with a salt-water swimming pool and a terrace that make outdoor time easy, whether you’re planning a quiet afternoon or a longer evening at home. Families also appreciate the option of family rooms, while pet owners value that pets are allowed.
Inside, the home is kept non-smoking throughout, which many reviewers say helps the space feel fresh. Free wired internet is included, so remote work or planning day trips is straightforward without relying on mobile data. A BBQ facility is available for guests who like to cook at their own pace rather than eating out every night. The check-in window runs from 3:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 12:00 PM, which helps you plan arrival and departure around your itinerary.
In the wider area, you can pair the stay with coastal highlights like El Sardinero Beach (about 22 km) and the Magdalena Peninsula and Palacio de la Magdalena (around 21 km), or head farther for wildlife and nature at Cabárceno Natural Park (about 38 km). Based on the small number of reviews, it’s best for couples, families, and small groups who prioritize a private, outdoor-focused stay with dependable basics rather than a hotel-style city base.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Sep 15, 2025 until Mon, Jun 1, 2026Managed by a private host
Should You Book El rincón de Voto?
Worth considering if you’re traveling as a group and want a calm, residential base with a practical setup. The strong guest rating (8.6/10) and repeated mentions of a quiet garden setting suggest it delivers on comfort and group-friendly logistics.
Best For
- Groups or families who want a practical, multi-bedroom layout for staying together
- Travelers who prefer a slower, more residential feel over a tourist-heavy area
- Guests who value outdoor downtime, with a salt-water pool, terrace, and BBQ facilities
- Pet owners traveling with their pets, since pets are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting to be close to major Santander sights on foot, since key attractions are around 20–22 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to neighborhood quiet that still may not suit if they want a lively, central location (the area is described as slower and residential)
- Solo travelers or couples who don’t need a 4-bedroom holiday-home setup
What to Expect
You arrive to a quieter Santurce neighborhood where the pace feels slower and more residential than touristy. The garden setting stands out in guest feedback, making the outdoor space feel calm rather than busy. With a practical layout designed for groups, day-to-day living is straightforward, and the salt-water pool and terrace provide easy downtime. In the morning, you can settle into a relaxed routine before heading out toward the wider Santander area.
Location Intelligence
El rincón de Voto is in Barrio San Miguel Aras, a residential-feeling area in Santurce rather than a central tourist hub. The closest major attractions listed are in the Santander area, including Santander Cathedral and Palacio de la Magdalena (about 20–21 km) and El Sardinero Beach (about 22 km). Santander Airport is about 43 km away, while Bilbao and Vitoria are farther (106 km and 93 km respectively).
Rooms & Comfort at El rincón de Voto
El rincón de Voto Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Salt-water pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
El rincón de Voto Photos
El rincón de Voto Location in Santurce
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Seve Ballesteros-Santander) 43 km
- Bilbao Airport 106 km
- Vitoria Airport 93 km
What's Nearby
- Barrio San Miguel de Aras 0.3 km
- Santander Bay (Bahía de Santander) 18 km
- Santander Ferry Terminal 19 km
- Calle Burgos (Santander) 20 km
- Parque de la Vaguada de las Llamas (Santander) 21 km
Top Attractions
- El Sardinero Beach 22 km
- Magdalena Peninsula (Península de la Magdalena) 21 km
- Santander Cathedral (Catedral de Santander) 20 km
- Palacio de la Magdalena 21 km
- Cabárceno Natural Park 38 km
Natural Beauty
- El Sardinero Beach 22 km
- Magdalena Peninsula 21 km
- Cabárceno Natural Park 38 km
- Santander Bay shoreline 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El rincón de Voto
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Taberna La Montaña
Traditional SpanishExpect hearty regional plates and a straightforward, no-fuss atmosphere.
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El Serbal
Modern SpanishA polished take on local ingredients with a calm dining vibe.
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Café de la Plaza
Spanish tapasGood for casual tapas and coffee breaks near the city’s everyday bustle.
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La Cantina de la Estación
SpanishComfortable, crowd-pleasing dishes served in an easygoing setting.
6
Restaurante El Muelle
SeafoodA waterfront-feeling dining room focused on fresh fish and shellfish.
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Sidrería La Calle
Basque cider houseA cider-house style meal with classic Basque flavors and a convivial tone.
8
Restaurante Marisquería El Faro
SeafoodKnown for seafood platters and a straightforward, family-friendly menu.
9
Asador El Rincón
Grilled meatsGrill-focused cooking that works well for groups wanting filling mains.
10
Heladería Artesana
Desserts and ice creamA dependable stop for sweet treats after a day around Santander.
FAQ About El rincón de Voto
Is El rincón de Voto best for families?
El rincón de Voto is set up for families thanks to its family rooms and spacious 4-bedroom holiday-home format. Guests also tend to value the garden and salt-water pool for downtime, making it easier to keep everyone comfortable during a longer stay.
Does El rincón de Voto allow pets?
Yes. El rincón de Voto lists pets as allowed. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s worth planning around the non-smoking policy and using outdoor areas like the terrace and BBQ facilities for more comfortable, practical stays.
What outdoor amenities does El rincón de Voto have?
El rincón de Voto includes a swimming pool with salt-water, plus a terrace for relaxing outdoors. There are also BBQ facilities, which can be useful if you prefer cooking at home rather than relying entirely on local restaurants.
How far is El rincón de Voto from Santander’s main sights?
From El rincón de Voto, Santander landmarks such as the Santander Cathedral are roughly 20 km away, while El Sardinero Beach is about 22 km. Distances can vary depending on the route you take, especially from the Barrio San Miguel Aras area.
Is El rincón de Voto a good choice if you need internet access?
Yes. El rincón de Voto provides free wired internet. This is helpful for sending emails, planning day trips, or working in the home, and it avoids the variability that can come with relying solely on mobile data.
Does El rincón de Voto have a non-smoking policy?
Yes. El rincón de Voto is non-smoking throughout, and it also lists non-smoking rooms. Travelers who are sensitive to smoke often find this important for comfort, especially when spending time in shared indoor areas.
What are the check-in and check-out times for El rincón de Voto?
El rincón de Voto’s check-in is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your plans involve late arrivals, the extended check-in window can be helpful for coordinating your schedule.
How far is El rincón de Voto from Cabárceno Natural Park?
Cabárceno Natural Park is approximately 38 km from El rincón de Voto. It’s a good option for a day trip if you want a nature-focused outing beyond the coastal sights around Santander.
El rincón de Voto Policies
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El rincón de Voto Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
7 reviews
