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About the Hotel

Calle Islas Baleares Portal 1, 1B, Santander, Spain, 39010
-
Near the beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.4
/5

Accommodation

Puerto Principe Pension offers loft-style apartments with ample space for comfort. Each apartment is equipped with a living-dining room, kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom. The studio capacities cater specifically for two guests, providing a welcoming home-like experience.

Amenities

The hotel provides essential amenities including heating, towels, and cleaning services. Cooking needs are addressed with a fully equipped kitchen in each unit. Light entertainment is available through in-room television.

Location

Located in close proximity to key attractions, Puerto Principe Pension is situated just 200m from the bus interchange and 150m from the Mexico Market. The surrounding area includes various bars, restaurants, and shops, all within easy walking distance. Notably, the bullring is only 50m away, enhancing the local cultural experience.

Security Features

In terms of security, the hotel offers a keycard access system for entry into the apartments. This RFID card allows for easy re-entry after the initial code is provided. The hotel strives to maintain a secure environment for all guests.

Nearby Services

Public parking is available 150 meters away, providing convenient vehicular access. Additional services, including access to Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital, enhance the pension's practicality. A variety of local dining options are also within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 150m from the bullring

Accommodation: loft-style apartments

Nearby Services: public parking available

Security: keycard access system

“For travelers seeking a straightforward, well-maintained base in Santander, this could be a smart choice. While not centrally located, it's easy enough to get around, and the digital check-in adds to the no-fuss feel. I think it's a practical option for those prioritizing value and ease.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Puerto Principe Pension Location

Calle Islas Baleares Portal 1, 1B, Santander, Spain, 39010
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Calle Islas Baleares Portal 1, 1B, Santander, Spain, 39010
Nearby
Calle General Davila
Palace of Riva-Herrera
1200 ft
Park
Parque de La Marga
1200 ft
Church
Iglesia de las Salesas Reales
1200 ft
Restaurants
Bar Juanjo
800 ft
Calle de Jeronimo Sainz de La Maza 4
Cafeteria Simancas 15
1300 ft
Calle Simancas 15 Bajo Cafeteria Simancas 15
Cafeteria Palma
1300 ft
Calle de San Fernando 72
Cafe Stylo
1500 ft
Calle de San Fernando 58
Pizzeria Sibarita's
1600 ft
Calle Profesor Jimenez Diaz 14
Adrian"s Homemade Sweets
2300 ft
Calle Moctezuma 6 Acceso por detrás
bar Restaurante Rio Saja
2400 ft
Avenida Valdecilla 9
Chinatown
2000 ft
Avenida Camilo Alonso Vega 34
Telepizza
2100 ft
Calle Vargas 55
La Fuente de Leo
2200 ft
Calle Cisneros
TBO Food&games
2300 ft
Calle Floranes 23
Lolas Street Food
2700 ft
San Fernando 16
Explore Santander
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Riva-Herrera
Palace of Riva-Herrera
5 minutes' walk
Historic 19th-century palace featuring exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Parque de La Marga
Parque de La Marga
5 minutes' walk
A serene park with lush greenery, walking paths, and peaceful spots for relaxation or picnics, perfect for families.
Santander Cathedral
Santander Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral offers rich history and beautiful interiors to admire.
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases artifacts from Cantabria's history, with informative exhibits and guided tours available.
Water Sports at Playa De La Maruca
6 minutes' drive
Enjoy a variety of water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding at this beautiful beach, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Parque de La Marga
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a lush park setting, suitable for all skill levels and accessible for everyone.
Bar Juanjo
Bar Juanjo
3 minutes' walk
Charming local bar serving traditional tapas. Known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent service.
Cafeteria Simancas 15
Cafeteria Simancas 15
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a variety of Spanish dishes, famous for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance.
Cafeteria Palma
Cafeteria Palma
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café with a diverse menu, from coffee to pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Café Stylo
6 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe, hosting jazz nights and local performances, great for all ages.
Teatro Principal de Santander
6 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring a range of performances, from opera to contemporary plays, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santander17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Santander Airport (SDR)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Bilbao Airport (BIO)163 min  ·  67.3 mi
Train
Train Station of Santander18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 9.90 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
pension puerto principe

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 248 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Ample room size
Close shops
Well-explained instructions
Cons
Musty smell
Non-soundproof walls
Guest reviews
based on 727 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Puerto Principe Pension
What are the check-in and check-out times at Puerto Principe Pension?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the nearest airport to Puerto Principe Pension?
Santander Airport is located 4 km from the property.
How far is Puerto Principe Pension from La Maruca Beach?
The guest house is 3 km from La Maruca Beach.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Puerto Principe Pension?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Santlivis (0.5 km), La Oxapampina (0.5 km), and Oyambre (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Puerto Principe Pension?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
What services does Puerto Principe Pension offer for guests?
The pension offers a tour desk, express check-in/out, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
How far is Puerto Principe Pension from the city center of Santander?
The guest house is 5 km from the city center of Santander.
What language do the staff speak at Puerto Principe Pension?
The staff primarily speak Spanish and English.
How far is Puerto Principe Pension from the Santander Festival Palace?
The property is approximately 4 km from Santander Festival Palace.
Does Puerto Principe Pension have Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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