What is Santander Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you're looking for the perfect family-friendly place for a vacation, you might want to think about Santander. Here you'll find a variety of activities sure to delight both kids and parents alike. From the shopping to beaches, Santander has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day checking out attractions like Palacio de la Magdalena, Santander Ferry Terminal and Centro Botín. When you're ready to relax after a day exploring the area with the family, Santander has various places to stay, such as family hotels with pools and hotels with suites for families. You can pick from 20 Santander accommodations to discover one you and the family will enjoy.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Santander?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

San Millan

3-star hotel
• • Free cribs • Free in-room WiFi • Playground



Hostería Santander

Within easy reach of Palacio de la Magdalena
• • Free in-room WiFi • Central location



Hospedaje Magallanes

Convenient to Santander Ferry Terminal
• • Free in-room WiFi • Central location



Hotel City House Alisas Santander

Hotel with bar, near Santander Ferry Terminal
• • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Laundry room • Rollaway beds • Central location



Arha Santander

3-star beachfront hotel with bar/lounge, near Santander Ferry Terminal
• • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Central location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Santander?

You’ll discover that Santander and the surrounding area offers many interesting things to do while you're visiting with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your trip both educational and memorable:

Parks
• • Jardines de Pereda
• • Plaza de las Atarazanas
• • Parque de las Llamas

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Centro Botín
• • Cantabria Maritime Museum
• • Centro Cultural Doctor Madrazo

Sights & Landmarks
• • Palacio de la Magdalena
• • Santander Ferry Terminal
• • Santander Cathedral

Food & Drink
• • Bodega del Riojano
• • Restaurante Gelín
• • El Corte Inglés Santander