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About the Hotel

Barrio Vispieres, 46, Santillana del Mar, Spain, 39360
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Close to Santillana Zoo
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Amenities

Hotel Zabala offers a variety of on-site amenities, including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace for relaxation. The hotel provides direct access to its own gardens, enabling guests to enjoy nature within the premises. Additionally, there is an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with local cuisine options.

Rooms

Hotel Zabala features comfortable guest rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Each room includes basic amenities like heating and a wardrobe for convenience. Some rooms have balconies with views overlooking the gardens.

Location

Located in the heart of Santillana del Mar, the hotel is a short 15-minute walk to the famous Altamira Cave. The property is just a short drive from the scenic coastal town of Comillas, providing easy access to local attractions. The surrounding area features a range of historic sites reflecting the rich culture of Cantabria.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Zabala includes the on-site restaurant, which serves daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on regional dishes. The hotel offers guests the chance to enjoy local Cantabrian flavors and specialties in a cozy setting. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in private.

Family Amenities

Hotel Zabala provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms and outdoor play areas for children. The hotel has board games and puzzles available, ensuring kids have entertainment options during their stay. Parents can also take advantage of family-oriented dining options at the hotel's restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Altamira Cave

Rooms: Comfortable guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant serving regional dishes

Family Amenities: Outdoor play areas and board games

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Altamira Caves for stunning prehistoric rock art.
  • Try the sobao pasiego cake at La Villa for a sweet local treat.
  • Wander the cobbled streets of the Old Town for charming views.
  • Check out the local market on Sundays for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Explore the 12th-century Colegiata de Santa Juliana nearby.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Santillana del Mar 2.0 km
Airports
Santander (SDR) 29.6 km
Bilbao (BIO) 130.3 km
Train
Estación FEVE de Santander 25.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Zabala, guests can indulge in a delightful range of local culinary experiences. From relaxing breakfasts to leisurely lunches and dinners, every meal is an invitation to savor the rich flavors of the region in inviting settings.
Hotel Zabala Santillana del Mar Restaurant photo
Hotel Zabala Santillana del Mar Restaurant photo

Restaurante Zabala

Local
Ambiance
This dining venue exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends or a romantic dinner. The interior is thoughtfully designed to reflect local culture, creating an inviting space for all guests.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of local dishes that showcase the flavors of the region. The restaurant is known for its satisfying breakfasts, hearty lunches, and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Barrio Vispieres, 46, Santillana del Mar, Spain, 39360
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Barrio Vispieres, 46, Santillana del Mar, Spain, 39360
Nearby
Ermita de San Jorge
440 m
Cueva de la Raposa
470 m
Restaurants
Descanso Altamira
110 m
Lugar barrio Vispieres 0
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FAQs
About Hotel Zabala
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Zabala?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is Hotel Zabala from Santander Airport?
Hotel Zabala is located 28 km from Santander Airport.
Is there parking available at Hotel Zabala?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What type of dining options are available at Hotel Zabala?
Hotel Zabala features an on-site restaurant and bar, offering a variety of meals.
Are there any children's amenities at Hotel Zabala?
The hotel has a game room for family entertainment.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Zabala?
Nearby attractions include the Altamira Caves (10 km) and Cabarceno Natural Park (15 km).
What room features can guests expect at Hotel Zabala?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, telephone, heating, and a private bathroom.
Does Hotel Zabala offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Zabala?
A continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
What language is spoken by staff at Hotel Zabala?
The staff at Hotel Zabala speaks multiple languages including Spanish and English.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room