El Jardin
Soto de la Marina · Cantabria · 2 Stars

El Jardin

2-star hotel in Soto de la Marina, with garden-view rooms, breakfast in its gardens and Cantabrian beaches nearby.

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9.2 Score
182 Reviews
2★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Chapel of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves · 400 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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El Jardin

El Jardin is a 2-star hotel in Soto de la Marina, 1.8 km from Playa de La Arnía, with garden-view rooms. Its surroundings combine small coastal towns, green spaces and easy access to several beaches along the Cantabrian coast, while Santander is 5 km away.

The rooms, measuring 16 to 18 m², have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a patio and garden views; depending on the room type, they can accommodate two or three people. The triple room adds a sofa bed, while the Deluxe includes a hot tub. Breakfast is served in the garden, among spacious landscaped grounds. The hotel offers free WiFi, free private parking and tourist information. From here, you can alternate days at the beach with hiking, diving or fishing. A regular bus service connects Soto de la Marina with Santander, and Abra del Pas Golf Course is less than 3 km away.

El Jardin
★ 9.2 · Wonderful · 182 reviews

Plan your stay at El Jardin

2-star hotel in Soto de la Marina, with garden-view rooms, breakfast in its gardens and Cantabrian beaches nearby.

Room types

The hotel rooms measure between 16 and 18 m² and all have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a patio and garden views. Brightly coloured decor, a flat-screen TV and a minibar are among their shared features; the bathrooms have a hairdryer and heated towel rail, and may have a bath or shower. Choose according to the capacity and layout that best suit your trip.

The Triple Room with Private Bathroom offers 18 m² for up to three people and includes a sofa bed. The double options measure 16 or 18 m²: the 16 m² room accommodates two guests, while the Deluxe adds a private hot tub. All three have garden views that connect the interior with the outdoor spaces; differences in size, bed configuration and amenities let you choose according to the number of travellers and the kind of rest you’re looking for.

Triple Room with Private Bathroom — El Jardin
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Garden view
  • Patio

Measuring 18 m² and accommodating three people, the Triple Room with Private Bathroom is a suitable option for a family trip. The sofa bed joins the single bed and large double bed, while garden views and a patio provide an outdoor space connected to your stay. Includes a minibar.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom - 1 or 2 Beds — El Jardin
Double Room with Private Bathroom - 1 or 2 Beds
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Patio
  • Air conditioning

This 16 m² room offers a double stay with garden views and access to the patio. Its private bathroom has a shower, hairdryer and heated towel rail; the minibar includes two soft drinks and two bottles of mineral water on arrival. The main configuration has a large double bed.

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Deluxe Double Room with Hot Tub — El Jardin
Deluxe Double Room with Hot Tub
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Hot tub
  • Garden view

At 18 m², this Deluxe room stands out for its private hot tub, as well as garden views and access to the patio. The air-conditioned room has a private bathroom and an extra-large double bed. It’s an option for two guests looking for a bathroom with a hot tub.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re travelling by car: private parking is free and doesn’t require a reservation
  • you want to stay connected: free WiFi is available throughout the property
  • you’d like to stay near the coast: Playa del Fortín is 1.3 km away and Playa de San Juan de la Canal is 1.4 km away
  • you need a wheelchair-accessible unit on the ground floor
  • you’re travelling with up to two companions: the Triple Room accommodates three people and has a sofa bed

Maybe not, if...

  • you’re looking to stay in the centre of Santander: the hotel is in Soto de la Marina, 5 km away
  • you want a room for four people: the Triple Room accommodates three guests
  • you need to be right by the sand: Playa del Fortín is 1.3 km away
  • you want a train station on the property: Bezana station is 2.4 km away

Hotel facilities & services

The outdoor spaces include a garden, patio, terrace and solarium, with furniture for relaxing and a picnic area. To make the most of the coast, you can go snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing, windsurfing, fishing and horse riding, as well as cycling and hiking. There’s also a golf course less than 3 km away.

Practical amenities include free parking and free WiFi. A shared lounge with a TV and a smoking area complete the communal spaces. Rooms have a private bathroom, toiletries, a hairdryer, towels, bed linen, a wardrobe and garden views; a minibar completes the amenities. Entertainment facilities include a flat-screen TV and radio. Air conditioning, heating, a fan and wooden or parquet flooring add to the indoor comfort, and the property has a wheelchair-accessible unit on the ground floor.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Views
  • Picnic area

General facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace / solarium
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Scuba diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Parking

  • Accessible parking

Food & drink

  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Garden view
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Sofa
  • Desk

Location & what to see

El Jardin is in Soto de la Marina, 630 m from the centre of the town and 400 m from the Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Nieves. The nearby landscape includes residential areas, small green spaces and open coastline. Parque Jesús Mojas is 1.3 km away, as is Playa del Fortín; Playa de San Juan de la Canal and Tómbolo de Covachos are 1.4 km away. Playa de La Arnía is 1.8 km away, and the Urros de Liencres are 2.0 km away.

For getting around, Bezana train station is 2.4 km away and Mompía station is 3.3 km away. Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport is 6 km away. A regular bus service connects Soto de la Marina with the centre of Santander, 5 km away. Liencres is 2.2 km away; Abra del Pas Golf Course is less than 3 km away, and the Dunas de Liencres Nature Reserve is 6 km away. In Santander, you can visit Centro Botín, 7 km away, and Palacio de la Magdalena, 10 km away.

The beaches in the area are good for swimming and coastal walks, with cliffs and formations such as the Urros de Liencres and Tómbolo de Covachos. In the warmer months, the Cantabrian Sea is usually more suitable for swimming; outside summer, the coast is still appealing for walking and taking in the scenery. From Soto de la Marina, you can also combine hiking, cycling, fishing or scuba diving. For a city outing, Santander has museums and places to visit beside the bay; Centro Botín and Palacio de la Magdalena offer two different sightseeing options.

Chapel of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves — A small local chapel, useful as a landmark when exploring Soto de la Marina on foot. 400 m
Playa de San Juan de la Canal — A Cantabrian inlet popular for swimming and exploring the nearby coastline. 1,4 km
Tómbolo de Covachos — A distinctive coastal formation connecting a rocky islet to the beach. 1,4 km
Playa de La Arnía — A stretch of coast with cliffs and rocky platforms, appreciated for walks and scenery. 1,8 km
Urros de Liencres — Distinctive sea stacks and rocks along the Liencres coast. 2,0 km
Bezana — A railway station offering useful connections to towns in the Cantabrian area. 2,4 km

What guests say about El Jardin

9.2
Wonderful · 182 reviews
Staff
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Free Wi-Fi
8.7

Guests highlight the staff’s service and the cleanliness, as well as the comfort and facilities. The value for money and proximity to the beaches also receive good ratings; the internet connection receives a somewhat more moderate score, although it remains positive.

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