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Silken Río Santander

Avenida Reina Victoria, 153
Rated 8.5 in 4622 reviews

Silken Río Santander is a well-regarded establishment located in the scenic coastal city of Santander, Spain. Nestled along the iconic Sardinero Beach, the hotel offers guests sweeping views of the Bay of Biscay and provides an ideal base for exploring the diverse attractions of the Cantabrian region. The hotel's exterior blends contemporary design with traditional elegance, making it a distinctive landmark along the waterfront.

Inside, the décor harmonizes modern aesthetics with subtle touches of local charm, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers. The rooms at Silken Río Santander are thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, featuring a variety of modern amenities to enhance the guest experience. Many rooms offer breathtaking sea views, allowing guests to wake up to the sound of the waves and the picturesque coastal scenery.

The hotel also boasts a reputable on-site restaurant, which serves a carefully curated menu highlighting both regional specialties and international dishes. The culinary team sources fresh, local ingredients, ensuring an authentic taste of Cantabria. Dining at the Silken Río Santander is complemented by the restaurant's panoramic views, providing a delightful backdrop to every meal.

For those in need of event and meeting spaces, Silken Río Santander offers well-equipped facilities that cater to a range of professional and social functions. The hotel's attentive staff is dedicated to providing personalized service, ensuring that every detail is tailored to the guests' needs. Its prime location affords easy access to Santander's cultural landmarks, shopping districts, and vibrant nightlife, making it a convenient and attractive choice for visitors to the city.

Climate and Weather

January
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Palacio de la Magdalena
Palacio de la Magdalena
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
1.2km / 0.72mi
Primera Playa de El Sardinero
Primera Playa de El Sardinero
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
30m / 40yd
Segunda Playa de El Sardinero
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
390m / 420yd
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Museum in Santander, Spain
0.9km / 0.56mi
Parque de la vaguada de Las Llamas
Parque de la vaguada de Las Llamas
Park in Santander, Spain
1.2km / 0.74mi
Iglesia de Santa Lucía
Iglesia de Santa Lucía
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
1.9km / 1.2mi
Bikini Beach
Bikini Beach
0.9km / 0.58mi
Playa de El Puntal
Playa de El Puntal
1.5km / 0.91mi
Playa de La Concha
Playa de La Concha
60m / 60yd
Playa de los Peligros
0.6km / 0.36mi
Playa de los Molinucos
Playa de los Molinucos
1.4km / 0.86mi
Magdalena Beach
Magdalena Beach
0.7km / 0.44mi
El Camello Beach
El Camello Beach
350m / 380yd
Playa de Mataleñas
Playa de Mataleñas
1.7km / 1mi
Museo del Deporte
1.4km / 0.85mi
Naves de Gamazo
Naves de Gamazo
Contemporary art centre
1.1km / 0.71mi
El Hombre y La Mar
Spanish expedition leader (1933-2020)
0.8km / 0.51mi
Estatua a José del Río Sainz
Estatua a José del Río Sainz
0.5km / 0.31mi
Monumento a Jorge Sepúlveda
Monumento a Jorge Sepúlveda
0.6km / 0.39mi
Monumento a los hombres del mar
Monumento a los hombres del mar
400m / 440yd
Monumento al Cántabro
Monumento al Cántabro
Ethnic group
1.2km / 0.77mi
Monumento a los Hermanos Tonetti
Monumento a los Hermanos Tonetti
0.9km / 0.53mi
Monumento a José Hierro
Monumento a José Hierro
1.7km / 1.1mi
Los Raqueros
Los Raqueros
1.8km / 1.1mi
Estatua del cardenal Ángel Herrera Oria
Estatua del cardenal Ángel Herrera Oria
Catholic cardinal (1886-1968)
2km / 1.2mi
Fuente de Cacho
390m / 420yd
Monumento a Juan de la Cosa
Monumento a Juan de la Cosa
1.2km / 0.75mi
Balsa de Vital Alsar
Spanish expedition leader (1933-2020)
0.8km / 0.52mi
Carabelas de Vital Alsar
Spanish expedition leader (1933-2020)
0.8km / 0.5mi
Monumento al Marino Mercante
1.2km / 0.77mi
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora Virgen del Faro
2km / 1.2mi
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Cathedral
2.4km / 1.5mi
Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
2.1km / 1.3mi
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
2.7km / 1.7mi
Biblioteca Municipal de Santander
Spanish museum of contemporary art
2.7km / 1.7mi
Biblioteca de Menéndez Pelayo
Biblioteca de Menéndez Pelayo
Library in Spain
2.7km / 1.7mi
Casa Museo de Menéndez Pelayo
Library in Spain
2.7km / 1.7mi
Palacete del Embarcadero
Palacete del Embarcadero
Santander, Spain
2km / 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
2.2km / 1.4mi
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís
Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís
Church building in Santander, Spain
2.6km / 1.6mi
Convento de las Madres Clarisas de Santa Cruz
Convento de las Madres Clarisas de Santa Cruz
Cultural property in Santander, Spain
2.9km / 1.8mi
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Consolación
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Consolación
Church building in Santander, Spain
2.8km / 1.7mi
Playa de Somo
3.3km / 2.1mi

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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