Santillana del Mar Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Santillana del Mar, Cantabria

Santillana del Mar has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar, Santillana del Mar Zoo and Caves of Altamira.

Based on our traveller reviews, Posada Las Torres is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Santillana del Mar, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Santillana del Mar is 1224 mm.

Santillana del Mar is known for its historic sites and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Caves of Altamira and National Museum and Research Center of Altamira, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Regina Coeli Diocesan Museum.

Scoping out the transportation options in Santillana del Mar is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Santander (SDR), 14.4 mi (23.2 km) away. Santillana del Mar may not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.