Alda Don Carlos – Family Hotel in Santander | From 66$/Night

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About the Hotel

C Duque De Santo Mauro 20, 20-22, Santander, Spain, 39005

Near the famous El Sardinero beaches

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3.5

Loved by guests

Perfect cleaning
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen

"The best beach is the closest one-minute walk away and is perfect for surfing."

Sivasiven from United Kingdom

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"The apartment was great ?. Very spacious, clean, comfortable."

Flavius from Romania

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"Beautiful place and area, ocean view from our balcony ? quiet, very clean, comfortable rooms."

Nef from United States

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Rooms with Kitchens

Alda Don Carlos offers 28 apartments with one or two bedrooms. Each includes a kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and stovetop. The living area has a sofa, flat-screen TV, and a private terrace. Bathrooms come with free toiletries. Beds are either one 180cm double or two 105cm singles, with some units including a sofa-bed. Free Wi-Fi is provided.

On-Site Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves set menus and à la carte options. The chef recommends seasonal specialties. Guests can also have drinks at the bar or on the terrace.

Casino & Nearby Attractions

Guests receive one free entry to the neighboring Gran Casino del Sardinero, a 2-minute drive away. The hotel is 500 meters from Santander's Congress Centre. Nearby landmarks include Palacio Real de La Magdalena (0.5 km), Parque de La Magdalena (1 km), and Santander Cathedral (2.5 km). Staff can arrange visits to Cabárceno Nature Reserve and Altamira Museum.

Event & Guest Services

The hotel has a 250-person air-conditioned event room. Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, dry cleaning, and an interpreter. Honeymooners receive free chocolates and cava. There's also a children's playground and sun terrace.

Parking & Transport

Private parking is available on-site. The hotel is next to Gran Casino del Sardinero and 3 km from central Santander.

“These apartments stand out for their proximity to El Sardinero Beach and offer configurations suitable for families, including full kitchens. While some aspects show wear, the convenience of location and apartment-style living are definite advantages; it's a practical choice for those prioritizing space and independence in Santander.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

The on-site parking was a lifesaver. Direct elevator access to the hotel meant no lugging bags far.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was spotless. The powerful shower and heated towel rack added a luxurious touch.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BedroomRestful Nights

The room was dark, quiet, and cool. The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring deep sleep.

Antoine from France

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Media & EntertainmentConnected Comfort

Fast, reliable Wi-Fi everywhere! Streaming movies was seamless. I never missed a beat.

Kenji from Japan

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Apartment Sea View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Standard Apartment

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Family Apartment

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

C Duque De Santo Mauro 20, 20-22, Santander, Spain, 39005

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C Duque De Santo Mauro 20, 20-22, Santander, Spain, 39005

City landmarks

Landmark

Palace of La Magdalena

2400 ft

Landmark

Peninsula of Magdalena

4500 ft

Church

Santander Cathedral

1.5 mi

Gallery

Centro Botin

1.4 mi

Landmark

Museo Maritimo del Cantabrico

4000 ft

Landmark

Palacio Real de La Magdalena

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria

1.3 mi

Landmark

Church of San Roque

3000 ft

Landmark

Paseo de Pereda

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa de Bikinis

3900 ft

Landmark

Mercado del Este

1.3 mi

Park

Peninsula of Magdalena

3700 ft

Landmark

Puerto Chico

1.3 mi

Square

Plaza Pombo

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jardines de Pereda

1.1 mi

Square

Plaza Porticada

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa de la Magdalena

2000 ft

Church

Iglesia de Santa Maria de Los Angeles

4600 ft

Beach

Playa Los Peligros

2200 ft

Beach

Playa de El Puntal

1.0 mi

Landmark

Parque de Cabo Mayor

1.3 mi

Landmark

Monumento a Felix Rodriguez de la Fuente

2800 ft

Landmark

Camino de Santiago en Santander

1.3 mi

Landmark

Monumento a Los Raqueros

1.3 mi

Landmark

Centro Cultural Doctor Madrazo

1.5 mi

Nearby

Beach

Sardinero

1500 ft

Plaza de Italia

Gran Casino Sardinero

900 ft

Beach

Playa Primera de El Sardinero

1500 ft

Plaza Italia

800 ft

Av. Castañeda

Piquio Gardens

1600 ft

Restaurants

Bar Caribe

500 ft

Calle de Joaquin Costa 47 Sardinero

Telepizza

800 ft

Calle de Joaquin Costa 39

Hamburgueseria Rocamar Eros

1100 ft

Calle de Panama 2

Mister Xxl

1200 ft

Calle Panama 2

La Horadada

2200 ft

Calle Reina Victoria S/N Playa de la Magdalena

Pizzeria Vittorio

3000 ft

Bajada La Encina 6

Orsay

3000 ft

Avenida Castaneda 17

Pizzeria Calin

3800 ft

Paseo Canalejas 65

Explore Santander

Local Highlights near Alda Don Carlos

Palacio Real de La Magdalena

9-minute walk

Historic palace with stunning gardens and sea views, popular for guided tours and photography.

Gran Casino Sardinero

3-minute walk

Elegant casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, ideal for a lively evening.

Centro Botin

25-minute walk

Art and cultural center featuring innovative exhibitions and a picturesque waterfront location.

Playa Primera de El Sardinero

6-minute walk

Vibrant beach with golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local beachside cafes.

Water Sports at Playa Primera

6-minute walk

Thrilling options like jet-skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available by the beach.

Relaxation at Parque de Matalenas

25-minute walk

Beautiful park for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring scenic views of the coastline.

Bar Caribe

2-minute walk

Casual eatery known for its seafood tapas and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.

Mister Xxl

5-minute walk

Burger joint offering gourmet options in a relaxed setting, popular for its creative flavors.

Gran Casino Sardinero

3-minute walk

Dynamic nightlife spot featuring live music, bars, and an exciting gaming atmosphere.

Teatro de la Escena

25-minute walk

Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, for all ages.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Santander30 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Santander Airport (SDR)15 min · 6.0 mi

Bilbao Airport (BIO)169 min · 69.7 mi

Train

Santander Train Station33 min · 1.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian

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Former name

apartamentos don carlos

FAQs

About Alda Don Carlos

What is the distance from Alda Don Carlos to El Sardinero Beach?

Alda Don Carlos is located just 200 meters from El Sardinero Beach.

Which popular attractions are near Alda Don Carlos?

Santander's Congress Centre is 500 meters away, and Palacio de la Magdalena is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

What on-site dining options are available at Alda Don Carlos?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of dishes, including set menus and à la carte options.

Is parking available at Alda Don Carlos?

Private parking is available on-site for 12 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Alda Don Carlos?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Which room amenities are available at Alda Don Carlos?

Rooms at Alda Don Carlos include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Is there a terrace available at Alda Don Carlos?

Yes, there is a terrace at Alda Don Carlos where guests can enjoy drinks in the sun.

What nearby restaurants can guests find around Alda Don Carlos?

Nearby restaurants include Don Carlos, La Bodega, Bar Caribe, Gastro BAR COSTA 43, Alamar, Terrace Lounge BNS, and Telepizza, all situated within 300 meters.

How far is the nearest bus stop from Alda Don Carlos?

The Plaza de Italia bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk from Alda Don Carlos.

Does Alda Don Carlos offer any family-friendly amenities?

Alda Don Carlos features family-focused accommodations, including spacious apartments with kitchen facilities and a children's playground.