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About the Hotel

Avda Antonio Sandi, Nº 27, Santillana del Mar, Spain
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
/5

Location

Posada Spa San Marcos is situated in the charming town of Santillana del Mar, just a short drive from the historic Altamira Caves. Nestled among lush gardens, the hotel's scenic backdrop enhances its appeal as a tranquil getaway. It provides convenient access to local attractions and natural beauty.

Wellness

The spa at Posada Spa San Marcos offers a range of wellness treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features hydrotherapy facilities including a sauna, a steam room, and a hydro-massage pool. Specialized therapies such as thermal circuit sessions and massages are available to enhance guests' well-being.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the hotel's restaurant, which serves traditional Cantabrian cuisine. Seasonal dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients highlight the flavors of the region. An extensive wine selection complements meal offerings, enhancing the overall culinary experience.

Rooms

Posada Spa San Marcos offers a variety of rooms, each equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Accommodations include standard rooms for couples and spacious family rooms, catering to various guest needs. Many rooms provide views of the surrounding gardens or countryside.

Activities

The hotel provides various recreational activities, allowing guests to explore the beautiful landscapes of Cantabria. Hiking trails and biking paths are easily accessible, providing adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Guided tours showcasing local attractions can also be arranged through the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Scenic backdrop, close to local attractions

Wellness: Hydrotherapy facilities & sauna

Dining: Traditional Cantabrian cuisine

Rooms: Family-friendly accommodations with views

Activities: Hiking trails & biking paths

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the medieval charm of the Altamira Caves nearby.
  • Savor the locally made quesada pasiega at Casa de la Abuela.
  • Stroll through the Santillana del Mar Market for unique crafts.
  • Visit the Museo de Altamira for stunning prehistoric art.
  • Take a scenic bike ride to the beautiful nearby beaches.
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Posada Spa San Marcos 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
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Double or Twin Room Spa Access
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Loft
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Two Connecting Double Rooms
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Posada Spa San Marcos offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Posada Spa San Marcos Location

Avda Antonio Sandi, Nº 27, Santillana del Mar, Spain
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Avda Antonio Sandi, Nº 27, Santillana del Mar, Spain
Nearby
Centro de Investigacion y Museo de Altamira
1000 ft
Calle de Santo Domingo
1400 ft
Monasterio Madres Dominicas
1700 ft
Restaurants
El Bisonte Rojo
600 ft
Avenida de Antonio Sandi 4
Casa Cano
1300 ft
Avenida de Antonio Sandi S/N Encima Del Estanco Del Aparcamiento
Camino Altamira
1700 ft
Avda. Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
Los Villa
1800 ft
Calle del Santo domingo
La Huerta del Indiano
1800 ft
Calle Carrera 15
El Pasaje de los Nobles
2000 ft
Calle de La Carrera 6
Restaurante Conde
2600 ft
Calle de Juan Infante No 18
Restaurante Gran Duque
2100 ft
Calle Escultor Jesus Otero
Restaurante Parador de Santillana del Mar
2200 ft
Plaza Mayor 11
El Castillo
2300 ft
Plaza Mayor 10
Explore Santillana del Mar
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cave of Altamira
Cave of Altamira
5-minute drive
Famous prehistoric cave known for its remarkable rock paintings, ideal for history and art enthusiasts.
Museo de Altamira
Museo de Altamira
5-minute drive
Museum showcasing the art and history of the Altamira cave, featuring guided tours and educational exhibits.
Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar
Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Romanesque architecture with intricate carvings, located in the historic center of Santillana.
Santillana Zoo
Santillana Zoo
13 minutes' walk
Home to various exotic animals and a fun petting area; excellent for family outings and children's entertainment.
Hiking
25-minute walk
Scenic hiking trails are available near Villapresente Labyrinth, offering outdoor challenges and stunning views.
Wellness and Spa
5-minute drive
Spa facilities nearby provide relaxing treatments designed for rejuvenating both body and mind, ideal for a tranquil escape.
El Bisonte Rojo
El Bisonte Rojo
3 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering delicious grilled meats and local dishes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Casa Cano
Casa Cano
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Spanish cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere; specializing in seasonal dishes made with local ingredients.
Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Local venue featuring a range of live performances from jazz to rock, offering an engaging nightlife experience.
Cinema
7-minute drive
Family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films and animated features; a great option for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Santillana del Mar6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Santander (SDR)44 min  ·  18.2 mi
Bilbao (BIO)199 min  ·  82.3 mi
Train
Estación FEVE de Santander38 min  ·  15.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
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 for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
complejo san marcos posada spa

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.6/10
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About Posada Spa San Marcos
What are the check-in and check-out times at Posada Spa San Marcos?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Posada Spa San Marcos from Santander Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Santander Airport, approximately a 26-minute drive.
What type of dining options are available at Posada Spa San Marcos?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving Spanish cuisine.
Is there a swimming pool at Posada Spa San Marcos?
Yes, the hotel has both a seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor swimming pool.
What room amenities are provided at Posada Spa San Marcos?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary toiletries.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Posada Spa San Marcos?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest attraction to Posada Spa San Marcos?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Caves of Altamira.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Posada Spa San Marcos?
Staff members are multilingual and speak English, Spanish, and French.
What dining options are available nearby Posada Spa San Marcos?
Nearby restaurants include Pizzeria Bitinia, Meson el Pradon, and Burger Santillana, all located within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast included at Posada Spa San Marcos?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Does Posada Spa San Marcos have any special features?
The hotel features a classic car display and a family-friendly ambiance in addition to its wellness facilities.

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