Citrea Santander
A practical, well-kept base for exploring Santander on foot or by car
A place to stay in Santander
Citrea Santander is a 3-star hotel in Santander, Spain, with a guest rating of 9.3/10 from over 1,400 reviews. Rooms start from €103 per night, and the property covers the essentials well: free WiFi, on-site parking, air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk. Staff, cleanliness and location come up consistently as the strongest points in guest feedback. The hotel has five room types, including a disability-access room and a deluxe option with a spa bath. All rooms are non-smoking and soundproofed, with a minibar, tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV as standard.
Who this stay suits
A clean, functional 3-star hotel where the staff and location do most of the heavy lifting.
Best for
- Travellers who want a reliable base in Santander
- Guests arriving by car
- Couples looking for a mid-range stay
- Anyone who values a good breakfast
Less suited to
- Travellers expecting resort-style facilities
- Those who need a large suite or apartment layout
Rooms that keep things simple
Five room types are on offer, from a compact Small Double up to a Deluxe Double Room with Spa Bath. All rooms have a queen bed or twin configuration, air conditioning, soundproofing, a minibar and a tea and coffee maker. One room is adapted for disability access.
A well-run 3-star in Santander
Citrea Santander holds a 9.3/10 guest rating across more than 1,400 reviews. Staff, cleanliness and location are the three areas guests rate most positively. The property is fully non-smoking, with a 24-hour front desk, baggage storage and a tour desk on site.
Parking and practical extras
On-site parking and a parking garage are available, which is useful in a city where street parking can be limited. Rooms come with a desk, flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels, and free WiFi throughout. A wake-up service and daily housekeeping are also included.
The highlights
Inside Citrea Santander
Amenities at Citrea Santander
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Excellent Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tour desk
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Living Area
- Desk
The location
5 sights nearby, the closest being Biblioteca Municipal de Santander at 70 m; the nearest bus station, Estación de autobuses de Santander, is 470 m away.
Things to do nearby
- Biblioteca Municipal de Santandermuseum70 m
- Casa Museo de Menéndez Pelayomuseum70 m
- Iglesia de San Francisco de Asísplace of worship210 m
- Mercado de La Esperanzamarket280 m
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Consolaciónplace of worship310 m
Getting around
- Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus station470 m
- Santanderstation490 m
Each distance runs directly from the property, not by road · place data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guest feedback points to three consistent strengths: staff, cleanliness and location. The hotel holds a 9.3/10 rating from 1,410 reviews, which is a solid score for a 3-star property. Breakfast is listed among the most popular facilities, suggesting it is a reliable part of the stay.
- Staff9.7
- Facilities9.3
- Cleanliness9.6
- Comfort9.5
- Value For Money9.1
- Location9.6
- Free Wifi9.2
Reviews scoring 9–10: 22 · average 9.5
They wrote about: staff, location, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 8 · average 8
They wrote about: room, staff, location
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Before you book
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
- Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Common questions
What room types are available?
There are five room types: Small Double Room, Standard Double or Twin Room, Deluxe Double Room, Deluxe Double Room with Spa Bath, and a Double Room with disability access. All have a queen bed or twin configuration.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes. On-site parking and a parking garage are both listed as available facilities, which is useful for guests arriving by car in Santander.
Is Citrea Santander suitable for families?
The Standard Double or Twin Room, which can be configured with two twin beds, may work for some family setups. However, no specific family facilities such as cots or interconnecting rooms are listed in the available information.
Is there a room for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes. A Double Room with disability access is listed among the room types. It has one queen bed and the same standard amenities as the other rooms.
How much does a room at Citrea Santander cost?
Rooms start from €103 per night. Prices vary depending on room type and dates, so it is worth checking current availability for the most accurate rate.
Is WiFi available at the hotel?
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the property and is listed among the most popular facilities by guests.
Are the rooms at Citrea Santander non-smoking?
Yes. The entire property is smoke-free, and all rooms are listed as non-smoking. Soundproofing is also in place across the rooms.
What languages does the staff speak?
Staff at Citrea Santander speak German, English and Spanish, which covers the main languages needed by most international guests visiting Santander.
How do I book a room at Citrea Santander?
Rooms can be booked through major online travel platforms. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, so direct contact is also an option if you have specific requests before booking.