Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only, Santillana del Mar — Top Rated (8+) from $101| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Avda. Antonio Sandi 4, 4, Santillana del Mar, Spain, 39330

Steps from the historic Old Town

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Rooms

Hotel Cuevas offers a range of accommodations including standard rooms and rooms with spa baths equipped with jacuzzis. Each unit includes an underfloor heating system, focusing on comfort and environmental care. Guests can select rooms with views of the pool and enjoy aromatherapy sets during their stay.

Dining

The hotel serves an extensive buffet breakfast showcasing exquisite Cantabrian products. Guests can also enjoy easy lunch and dinner options in the on-site dining room. A bar area provides a comfortable space for coffee, tea, or cocktails alongside a summer bar-truck offering mixed drinks.

Location

Located in the Historic-Artistic Site of Santillana del Mar, the hotel stands among the most beautiful towns in Spain. Its proximity allows easy access to nearby attractions like the Cabárceno Nature Park and the Altamira Caves. Guests can explore sports activities and cultural excursions, making it a considerable starting point for adventures.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel provides outdoor areas, including a pool and jacuzzi, for relaxation. Guests can unwind at the eco-chic terrace for cocktails during sunset. The comfortable lounge-library offers a quiet space, complete with a book-crossing corner, enhancing guests' serene experience.

Cultural Engagement

Hotel Cuevas hosts various artistic installations by local artists throughout its premises. This dedication creates a distinctive lifestyle ambiance that connects guests with regional culture. The hotel also enhances its artistic mission by displaying exclusive artworks in communal spaces.

Highlights

Location: medieval town of Santillana del Mar

Rooms: rooms with jacuzzi

Dining: exquisite variety of Cantabrian products

Wellness: outdoor jacuzzi

Cultural: hotel with much art

Must-do experiences

Savor the traditional 'Sopa de Pimientos' at Casa Ciriaco.
Visit the Museo de la Tortura for a captivating history lesson.
Explore the ancient streets of Santillana, especially at dusk.
Don't miss the painted cave of Altamira, a UNESCO treasure.
Wander through the quaint Mercado de Santillana on weekends.

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Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Spa Bath

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Spa Bath Pool View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Romantic Double Spa Bath

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Air conditioning in public areas
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only, dining is a delightful experience where traditional cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy an exclusive setting tailored for hotel guests, accompanied by the inviting warmth of a shared lounge featuring a chimney.

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Traditional cuisine

Ambiance

A welcoming environment designed exclusively for hotel guests, reflecting local charm and comfort. The added warmth of a shared lounge nearby enhances the experience.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes celebrate regional flavors, all offered at reasonable prices, making each meal an indulgent yet accessible treat.

Reservation

Serves all meals; hours vary.

Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only Location

Avda. Antonio Sandi 4, 4, Santillana del Mar, Spain, 39330

Map view

Avda. Antonio Sandi 4, 4, Santillana del Mar, Spain, 39330

City landmarks

Church

Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar

2300 ft

Museum

Cave of Altamira

1.2 mi

Museum

Museo de Altamira

1.2 mi

Zoo

Santillana Zoo

3100 ft

Landmark

Museo del Barquillero

2100 ft

Museum

Museo y Fundacion Jesus Otero

2300 ft

Landmark

Santillana del Mar

2300 ft

Landmark

Villapresente Labyrinth

1.6 mi

Landmark

Puerto Calderon

1.7 mi

Landmark

San Miguel Historic Garden Bridge

1.9 mi

Landmark

Santa Justa Hermitage

2.7 mi

Landmark

Alianza Park

2.5 mi

Landmark

Ermita de Santa Justa

2.6 mi

Landmark

Palacio de Peredo

2.8 mi

Landmark

Tower house of Calderon de la Barca family

2.9 mi

Landmark

La Mota De Trespalacios

3.0 mi

Church

Iglesia de la Asuncion

3.9 mi

Nearby

Museum

Museum of Torture

2000 ft

El Cruce s/n

Museo Diocesano Regina Coeli

1300 ft

Plaza Mayor 8

Torre del Merino

1300 ft

Plaza de Ramon Pelayo

Torre de Don Borja

1300 ft

Santillana del mar

Miseo y venta de antiguedades

1300 ft

Calle principal a la entrada de Santillana

Palacio Barreda Peredo

1300 ft

Museum

Salon Del Tiempo

1300 ft

Santillana del mar

Museo del tiempo

1300 ft

Plaza Mayor s/n

Plaza Mayor de Ramon y Pelayo

1500 ft

Calle Juan Infante

Calle de Juan Infante

1200 ft

Plaza Mayor s/n

Casa del Aguila y la Parra

1500 ft

Restaurants

El Bisonte Rojo

300 ft

Avenida de Antonio Sandi 4

Los Villa

1300 ft

Calle del Santo domingo

El Pasaje de los Nobles

1200 ft

Calle de La Carrera 6

La Huerta del Indiano

1500 ft

Calle Carrera 15

Los Blasones

1400 ft

Plaza Gandara s/n

Restaurante Conde

1800 ft

Calle de Juan Infante No 18

La Viga

1500 ft

Calle de La Carrera 2

Restaurante Gran Duque

1700 ft

Calle Escultor Jesus Otero

Casa Uzquiza

1900 ft

Calle Jesus Otero 5

Explore Santillana del Mar

Local Experiences

Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar

9 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, showcasing intricate carvings and rich historical significance.

Cave of Altamira

3 minutes' drive

Famous for its prehistoric cave paintings, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers guided tours highlighting its cultural importance.

Santillana Zoo

12 minutes' walk

Home to over 100 species, this family-friendly zoo focuses on conservation and offers interactive experiences for all ages.

Museo del Barquillero

8 minutes' walk

A quaint museum celebrating the traditional sweet 'barquillos'; offers a peek into local culinary heritage.

Hiking at Alianza Park

10 minutes' drive

Venture into the scenic trails of Alianza Park; ideal for hiking and enjoying nature. Accessible via rideshare or car.

Relaxation at Local Spa

5 minutes' drive

Indulge in a wellness experience at nearby spas offering various treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

El Bisonte Rojo

1 minute' walk

Serving delicious grilled meats and a cozy atmosphere; popular for its local favorites. Reservations recommended.

Los Villa

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant eatery offering traditional Spanish cuisine and a friendly ambiance; great for families and groups.

El Pasaje de los Nobles

5 minutes' walk

Known for its eclectic menu and charming decor, this spot offers farm-to-table dishes and options for dietary needs.

Museo y Fundacion Jesus Otero

9 minutes' walk

An art museum hosting local exhibitions, with a calming atmosphere perfect for leisurely afternoons. Family-friendly.

Bar El Bisonte

1 minute' walk

A lively bar offering local wines and regular live music events, creating a vibrant nightlife experience for all.

Getting around

City Centre

Santillana del Mar4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Santander (SDR)45 min · 18.4 mi

Bilbao (BIO)200 min · 82.6 mi

Train

Estación FEVE de Santander39 min · 15.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Dutch

Number of rooms:

Former name

Cuevas III

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 674 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Rowan from Ireland

Couple

Double Room Spa Bath

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 12, 2025

9/10

appealing decorstreet-facing patiobuffet breakfast

The garage had good lighting and appealing decor plus it smelled fresh. The room featured a street-facing patio providing some privacy that was nice. The breakfast buffet included well-presented food and many options.

The shower water was barely warm never getting hot.

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About Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

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

Is there parking available at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day without reservation.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

Rooms include air conditioning, a Smart TV, free toiletries, and some feature a balcony or terrace.

Are there dining options available at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

The hotel features a Spanish restaurant serving local cuisine exclusively for hotel guests.

What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

The hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with a furnished terrace and a poolside bar.

What attractions are located near Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

Nearby attractions include the Altamira Caves (5 minutes away), Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar (0.5 km), and Plaza Mayor de Ramon y Pelayo (0.5 km).

What is the distance from Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only to Santander airport?

The hotel is located 30 km from Santander airport.

What additional services are available to guests at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

Guests have access to a shared lounge with a chimney and a TV, as well as complimentary bike rentals.

How far is Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only from the town center?

Hotel Cuevas is located in the historic center of Santillana del Mar.

What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

Nearby restaurants include Casa Cano (0.5 km), La Plaza (0.5 km), and Restaurante Santillana (0.5 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only?

The staff speaks Spanish and English.