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Gran Hotel Victoria

María Luisa Pelayo, 38
Rated 8.6 in 1967 reviews

Gran Hotel Victoria in Santander, Spain, offers a blend of elegance and comfort, providing guests with a relaxing retreat in the heart of the city. Nestled near the picturesque Sardinero Beach, the hotel is set in a peaceful area surrounded by lush gardens, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility yet remaining close to many of Santander's attractions.

The hotel exudes a classic charm, with its tastefully decorated interiors that combine traditional elements with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each room is designed to offer comfort and functionality, featuring quality furnishings and a serene palette to create a restful atmosphere.

Dining at Gran Hotel Victoria is a delightful experience, with the on-site restaurant offering a range of regional and international dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Guests can savor their meals while enjoying views of the garden, enhancing the overall dining experience.

The hotel is also equipped to host events and meetings, offering versatile spaces that cater to both social gatherings and business functions. The attentive staff at Gran Hotel Victoria are dedicated to providing personalized service, ensuring that every guest's needs are met with care and efficiency.

For those looking to explore the charming city of Santander, the hotel's proximity to the beach, cultural landmarks, and shopping areas makes it a convenient base. Gran Hotel Victoria provides an inviting and serene environment, making it an appealing choice for visitors to this vibrant coastal city.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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June
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August
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December
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What to do in Santander and near Gran Hotel Victoria

Palacio de la Magdalena
Palacio de la Magdalena
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
1km / 0.61mi
Primera Playa de El Sardinero
Primera Playa de El Sardinero
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
230m / 250yd
Segunda Playa de El Sardinero
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
0.6km / 0.37mi
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Museum in Santander, Spain
0.8km / 0.51mi
Parque de la vaguada de Las Llamas
Parque de la vaguada de Las Llamas
Park in Santander, Spain
1.4km / 0.86mi
Bikini Beach
Bikini Beach
0.7km / 0.46mi
Playa de El Puntal
Playa de El Puntal
1.3km / 0.8mi
Playa de La Concha
Playa de La Concha
140m / 150yd
Playa de los Peligros
370m / 410yd
Playa de los Molinucos
Playa de los Molinucos
1.6km / 0.97mi
Magdalena Beach
Magdalena Beach
490m / 0.31mi
El Camello Beach
El Camello Beach
170m / 190yd
Playa de Mataleñas
Playa de Mataleñas
1.8km / 1.2mi
Museo del Deporte
1.6km / 0.97mi
Naves de Gamazo
Naves de Gamazo
Contemporary art centre
1.1km / 0.69mi
El Hombre y La Mar
Spanish expedition leader (1933-2020)
0.7km / 0.4mi
Estatua a José del Río Sainz
Estatua a José del Río Sainz
280m / 310yd
Monumento a Jorge Sepúlveda
Monumento a Jorge Sepúlveda
490m / 0.3mi
Monumento a los hombres del mar
Monumento a los hombres del mar
0.6km / 0.38mi
Monumento al Cántabro
Monumento al Cántabro
Ethnic group
1.4km / 0.9mi
Monumento a los Hermanos Tonetti
Monumento a los Hermanos Tonetti
1.1km / 0.66mi
Monumento a José Hierro
Monumento a José Hierro
1.8km / 1.1mi
Los Raqueros
Los Raqueros
1.8km / 1.1mi
Fuente de Cacho
0.5km / 0.34mi
Monumento a Juan de la Cosa
Monumento a Juan de la Cosa
1.4km / 0.88mi
Balsa de Vital Alsar
Spanish expedition leader (1933-2020)
0.7km / 0.42mi
Carabelas de Vital Alsar
Spanish expedition leader (1933-2020)
0.7km / 0.4mi
Monumento al Marino Mercante
1.3km / 0.78mi
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Cathedral
2.5km / 1.6mi
Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
2.2km / 1.4mi
Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria
Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria
Spanish museum of contemporary art
2.8km / 1.8mi
Biblioteca Municipal de Santander
Spanish museum of contemporary art
2.8km / 1.8mi
Biblioteca de Menéndez Pelayo
Biblioteca de Menéndez Pelayo
Library in Spain
2.9km / 1.8mi
Casa Museo de Menéndez Pelayo
Library in Spain
2.9km / 1.8mi
Palacete del Embarcadero
Palacete del Embarcadero
Santander, Spain
2.1km / 1.3mi
Jardines de José María Pereda
Jardines de José María Pereda
Public park located in the city of Santander, Spain
2.1km / 1.3mi
Iglesia de la Anunciación
Iglesia de la Anunciación
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
2.4km / 1.5mi
Faro de Cabo Mayor
Faro de Cabo Mayor
Lighthouse in Spain
2.4km / 1.5mi
Iglesia de Santa Lucía
Iglesia de Santa Lucía
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
2km / 1.3mi
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís
Church building in Santander, Spain
2.7km / 1.7mi
Convento de las Madres Clarisas de Santa Cruz
Convento de las Madres Clarisas de Santa Cruz
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
3km / 1.8mi
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Consolación
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Consolación
Church building in Santander, Spain
2.9km / 1.8mi
Playa de Somo
3.1km / 1.9mi
Panteón del Inglés
Panteón del Inglés
Monument in Spain
3.4km / 2.1mi
Refugio antiaéreo
Refugio antiaéreo
2.3km / 1.5mi

About Santander

Santander, located on the northern coast of Spain, offers a variety of attractions and experiences that reflect its rich history and natural beauty. One of the must-visit locations is the Palacio de la Magdalena, an elegant building that serves as a cultural and educational center. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens and provides stunning views of the bay.

Another highlight is the Playa del Sardinero, a picturesque beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. It’s a great place to relax, take a stroll, or enjoy water sports. Nearby, you can find the Jardines de Piquío, which offer lovely walking paths and scenic viewpoints overlooking the coast.

For those interested in culture, the Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria presents a thorough insight into the region's prehistoric and archaeological heritage. The Catedral de Santander, with its distinctive Gothic architecture, is also worth visiting for its historical significance and serene atmosphere.

Exploring the Centro Botín, a contemporary art center designed by the renowned architect Renzo Piano, provides an opportunity to appreciate modern art exhibitions and enjoy the waterfront views. The Mercado de la Esperanza is a vibrant market where you can experience local culinary offerings and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Lastly, taking a walk along the Paseo de Pereda allows you to enjoy the waterfront promenade lined with palm trees, cafes, and shops, making it a pleasant area for leisurely strolls. Santander combines natural beauty with cultural richness, making it a worthwhile destination for visitors.




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