Arena Surf Hotel
Somo · Cantabria

Arena Surf Hotel

Hotel in Somo with a garden, free private parking and rooms with views; it offers a range of breakfast options and is close to several beaches on the Cantabrian coast.

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6.1 Score
41 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Somo
Nearby Church of Nuestra Señora de Latas · 280 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Arena Surf Hotel

Arena Surf Hotel is a hotel in Somo, 750 m from Playa de Somo and Playa de Loredo, with a garden and free private parking. Accommodation options range from double rooms to a family room, a classic quadruple room and beds in a mixed shared dormitory. Rooms are between 25 and 30 m² and have views; depending on the room type, they can accommodate one to five people. The hotel also has family rooms, lockers, vending machines for snacks and drinks, and outdoor play equipment. Free WiFi is available in the common areas, and pets are allowed on request, with possible surcharges.

Breakfast options include buffet, continental, American, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices. You can play table tennis and request special diet menus. Somo lets you combine days by the sea with visits to places such as the Church of Nuestra Señora de Latas, 280 m away, or Somo Pier, 1.7 km away. Playa de Langre is 3.5 km away, and Santander, with attractions such as Centro Botín, is on the other side of the bay.

Arena Surf Hotel
★ 6.1 · · 41 reviews

Plan your stay at Arena Surf Hotel

Hotel in Somo with a garden, free private parking and rooms with views; it offers a range of breakfast options and is close to several beaches on the Cantabrian coast.

Room types

Arena Surf Hotel offers double rooms with a double bed, double rooms with two single beds, and options for groups or families. The Family Room is 30 m² and accommodates five people; the Classic Quadruple Room is also 30 m² and accommodates four. The Triple Room is 25 m² and accommodates three guests. All these room types have views.

There is also a bed in an eight-bed mixed shared dormitory, which is 30 m² and offers an individual booking, as well as 25 m² double rooms for two people. Bed configurations vary between a double bed, single beds, bunk beds, or a combination of a single bed and a double bed, depending on the room category. You can choose between a private space for two, a room with more capacity or a bed in a shared dormitory, all with views as a common feature.

Double Room — Arena Surf Hotel
Double Room
25 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Views

At 25 m² and accommodating two people, the Double Room offers a simple layout for a stay as a couple. It has a double bed and views, the distinguishing feature of this category. It's a private alternative to the beds in the shared dormitory and is the same size as the double room with single beds.

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Double Room - 2 Beds — Arena Surf Hotel
Double Room - 2 Beds
25 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Views

This 25 m² room accommodates two people in single beds, a different arrangement from the Double Room with a double bed. Its standout feature is the view. It may suit those who prefer separate beds and want a private stay rather than a bed in a shared dormitory.

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Family Room — Arena Surf Hotel
Family Room
30 m²

  • 3 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 5 guests
  • Views

At 30 m² and accommodating five guests, this is the hotel's family room category. Its layout combines three single beds and a double bed, and it has views. Compared with the double and triple rooms, it can accommodate a larger group in a single room.

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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Shared Dormitory — Arena Surf Hotel
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Shared Dormitory
30 m²

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Views

This category offers one bed in an eight-bed mixed shared dormitory. The room is 30 m² and has views, and the bed is a bunk bed. Unlike the hotel's private rooms, this option is designed for those looking to stay in a shared dormitory.

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Classic Quadruple Room — Arena Surf Hotel
Classic Quadruple Room
30 m²

  • 4 Bunk beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Views

The Classic Quadruple Room is 30 m², has views and accommodates four people. It has four bunk beds, unlike the Family Room, which combines single beds with a double bed. It's an option for a group that prefers to share a room with this layout.

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Triple Room — Arena Surf Hotel
Triple Room
25 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Views

At 25 m², the Triple Room accommodates three people and combines a single bed with a double bed. Views set this category apart; it offers a different layout from the double room and a private space for a small group or a family of three.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay close to the coast: Playa de Somo and Playa de Loredo are 750 m away
  • you need parking for your car: free private parking is available and there's no need to reserve
  • you're travelling as a family or group: the Family Room accommodates up to five people
  • you're looking for a range of breakfast options, including vegan and gluten-free choices
  • you're travelling with a pet and can request a private room, with a possible surcharge

Maybe not, if...

  • you need breakfast to be included in the rate
  • you want to connect to WiFi from your room: free WiFi is available in the common areas
  • you're travelling with a pet and can't cover a possible surcharge of EUR 5 per night
  • you need to check in outside the hours of 14:00 to 21:00

Hotel facilities & services

Arena Surf Hotel has a garden, a smoking area, and family and non-smoking rooms. To keep entertained during your stay, you can play table tennis or use the outdoor play equipment. There are also lockers and vending machines for snacks and drinks. The property offers free private parking, with no reservation required, and free WiFi in the common areas. Pets are allowed on request and surcharges may apply; the stated surcharge is EUR 5 per night per pet, and pets are allowed only in private rooms. Special diet menus are available on request. Breakfast includes continental, American and buffet options, as well as vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices. The beach is also listed among the hotel's featured facilities.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Views
  • Table tennis
  • Private parking

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Beach
  • Table tennis
  • Lockers
  • Snack vending machine
  • Drink vending machine
  • Outdoor play equipment
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Views

Location & what to see

Arena Surf Hotel is on Calle los Beatos, in Somo, a coastal town in Cantabria beside Santander Bay. Playa de Somo and Playa de Loredo are 750 m away, while Playa de los Tranquilos is 1.6 km away. The Church of Nuestra Señora de Latas, 280 m away, and the Okuda y Waone landmark in Somo, 870 m away, are two nearby points of interest for a walk around the area. Somo town centre is 1.3 km away.

Somo Pier is 1.7 km away and offers ferry crossings across the bay to Santander. There you can visit Centro Botín and Plaza Pombo, both 6 km away according to the distances listed for the area. Playa de El Puntal is 3 km away; Real Golf de Pedreña is 3.1 km away, and Bodega Bahía de Santander is 3.4 km away. Santander Airport is 27 km from the hotel. For train travel, Villaverde de Pontones and Puente Agüero are listed as 5 km away.

The coastline invites you to spend time at the beaches of Somo and Loredo, or visit Playa de Langre and Playa Langre II, 3.5 km away. In the warmer months, the coast is well suited to combining walks with days at the beach; outside summer, you can explore the surrounding area and visit nearby parks such as Parque La Playa, 900 m away, or Parque La Tejera, 920 m away. The pier also offers the option of combining your visit with a trip to Santander, while the golf course and winery add alternatives inland.

Church of Nuestra Señora de Latas — A nearby place of worship for a short visit during a walk around Somo. 280 m
Playa de Somo — A long stretch of Cantabrian sand for swimming, walking and enjoying the coast. 750 m
Playa de Loredo — A nearby beach where you can enjoy the coast and walk by the sea. 750 m
Somo Pier — A departure point for crossing Santander Bay by ferry. 1,7 km
Playa de El Puntal — A sandy beach on the bay with open scenery and a coastal feel. 3,0 km
Real Golf de Pedreña — A nearby golf course where you can spend a day playing the sport. 3,1 km

What guests say about Arena Surf Hotel

6.1
· 41 reviews
Staff
8.2
Comfort
6.7
Location
7.7
Cleanliness
6.6
Facilities
6.1
Value for money
6.8

Guests particularly appreciate the staff. Opinions on facilities, cleanliness and comfort are more moderate, as is value for money. The proximity to Somo and its beaches makes the hotel appealing to those looking to combine their stay with plans by the sea.

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