Alto Santiago
San Vicente de la Barquera · Cantabria · 2 Stars

Alto Santiago

This guest house in San Vicente de la Barquera combines a garden, terrace and continental breakfast, with nearby beaches and rooms that include a private bathroom and bathtub.

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8.7 Score
276 Reviews
2★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Market of San Vicente de la Barquera · 380 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Alto Santiago

Alto Santiago is a 2-star guest house in San Vicente de la Barquera, with a garden and terrace, 1.3 km from El Tostadero Beach.

Its rooms, for one or more guests, have a private bathroom and bathtub; some have a balcony, and views may look out over the estuary or the Picos de Europa. The guest house serves continental breakfast and offers free WiFi, room service and tourist information. Private parking is available on site for €10 per day and must be reserved. If you prefer to explore the surroundings on foot, the town has beaches, historic streets and hiking routes.

The municipal market is 380 m away and Castillo del Rey is 590 m away. Merón Beach is 1.7 km away. You can also visit Comillas, where Palacio de Sobrellano and El Capricho de Gaudí are 8 km away. Non-smoking rooms and express check-in and check-out complete your stay in a coastal town in Cantabria.

Alto Santiago
★ 8.7 · Fabulous · 276 reviews

Plan your stay at Alto Santiago

This guest house in San Vicente de la Barquera combines a garden, terrace and continental breakfast, with nearby beaches and rooms that include a private bathroom and bathtub.

Room types

Alto Santiago offers single and double rooms, as well as a family option, with areas ranging from 15 to 50 m². The rooms have a private bathroom with a bathtub, as well as bed linen, towels, a desk and a TV. All four categories include a minibar, while heating is listed among the amenities in the double and single rooms.

Your choice mainly depends on the space and bed configuration. The single room measures 15 m² and accommodates one person, although it has either a single or a double bed. The double rooms are 19 or 20 m², with two single beds in the classic room or one double bed in the other category; the latter may have views of the San Vicente estuary or the Picos de Europa. For more space, the Family Room measures 50 m² and has a small balcony. All rooms include a safe, and some have views of the nearby landscape.

Double Room — Alto Santiago
Double Room
20 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Views of the estuary or the Picos de Europa
  • Bathtub

At 20 m², this category has a double bed and may offer views of the San Vicente estuary or the Picos de Europa. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and toiletries; the room also has a minibar, desk, heating and safe. It is a double room with varying views.

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Classic Twin Room — Alto Santiago
Classic Twin Room
19 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Minibar

This 19 m² room stands out for its two single beds, a different layout from the double bed in the other room for two people. It has a private bathroom with a bathtub, minibar, wardrobe and safe. Heating and a TV complete the amenities listed for this category.

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Single Room — Alto Santiago
Single Room
15 m²

  • 1 Single bed or 1 Double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Bathtub
  • Minibar

At 15 m², this is the most compact room and is set up for one person. It may have either a single bed or a double bed. It has a private bathroom with a bathtub, minibar and safe, as well as a desk and heating.

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Family Room with Private Bathroom — Alto Santiago
Family Room with Private Bathroom
50 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Double beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub

At 50 m², this is the most spacious category and the only one with a balcony. The Family Room also has a bathtub, private bathroom, minibar and safe; it includes an electric kettle and flat-screen TV. You have to climb stairs to reach it, which is useful to know when planning your stay.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay near the coast: El Tostadero Beach is 1.3 km away.
  • you want free WiFi throughout the property.
  • you’re looking for a spacious room to share: the Family Room measures 50 m² and has a balcony.
  • you’d like to have breakfast at the guest house: continental breakfast is available.
  • you want to explore the surroundings on foot or go hiking in San Vicente de la Barquera.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking: private parking costs €10 per day and must be reserved.
  • you plan to arrive to check in after 21:00: check-in closes at that time.
  • you’re travelling with a bicycle or surfboard and need to store it in your room: bringing them inside is not allowed.
  • you prefer accommodation without quiet hours: noise is not permitted here from 22:00 to 10:00.

Hotel facilities & services

The garden and terrace have outdoor furniture for enjoying the open-air spaces. The guest house offers tourist information and express check-in and check-out; it also has room service and vending machines for snacks and drinks. WiFi is free throughout the property. Private parking costs €10 per day and must be reserved.

Rooms have a minibar, TV, radio and safe. The private bathroom includes a bathtub, towels, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have heating and a fan for your comfort. Common areas have board games and puzzles, as well as books, DVDs or music for children. The guest house has non-smoking rooms and outdoor spaces beside the garden.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tourist information
  • Minibar

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beach
  • Hiking
  • Tourist information
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Room service
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Alto Santiago is in Barrio las Calzadas, in San Vicente de la Barquera, a coastal municipality in Cantabria beside the estuary. The nearby area combines streets in the historic centre with shops and services: Mercado de San Vicente de la Barquera is 380 m away, the Church of Santa María de los Ángeles is 500 m away and Castillo del Rey is 590 m away. El Tostadero Beach is 1.3 km away, while Merón Beach is 1.7 km away.

San Vicente de la Barquera bus station is 380 m away and the train station is 1.4 km away. Santander Airport is 46 km away. If you visit Comillas, Palacio de Sobrellano and El Capricho de Gaudí are 8 km away. In town, you can explore the market, the area around the castle and the streets near the church; the distances make it possible to combine walks around the centre with time on the coast.

El Tostadero and Merón beaches are options for swimming and walking by the sea, especially in the summer months. Fuentes Beach, 2.8 km away, and Gerra Beach, 3.1 km away, add to the coastal options. In spring and autumn, hiking lets you explore the surrounding landscapes; the town is also a base for visiting Oyambre Natural Park. Comillas offers architecture and heritage to explore, with two points of interest 8 km away.

Market of San Vicente de la Barquera — Local market where you can discover local produce and get a sense of everyday life in the municipality. 380 m
Castle of the King — Historic fortress offering a glimpse into the town’s medieval past. 590 m
Church of Santa María de los Ángeles — Historic church in the old town of San Vicente. 500 m
El Tostadero Beach — Nearby beach where you can walk by the sea and enjoy the coast. 1,3 km
Preboste Tower — Historic tower that forms part of the town centre’s heritage. 440 m
Merón Beach — Long beach in the area, suitable for walking along the Cantabrian coast. 1,7 km

What guests say about Alto Santiago

8.7
Fabulous · 276 reviews
Staff
9.0
Comfort
9.2
Location
8.5
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
9.5

Guests particularly appreciate the WiFi connection, comfort and cleanliness of the rooms. The staff also receive good reviews. The facilities and value for money receive slightly more moderate ratings, while the overall experience stands out for its restful stay and attentive service.

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