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Hostel in Santander with private rooms, a shared garden, free WiFi and family options, with convenient access to beaches and cultural attractions.
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Hostel de las Facultades is a hostel in Santander with private rooms, a shared garden and free public parking nearby. It suits those looking for a practical stay near the university area, as well as families and groups who need rooms for up to six people.
The rooms have private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, lockers, and natural and forced ventilation; some are wheelchair accessible. The building has perimeter thermal and acoustic insulation, access control and private security. Services include free WiFi, a concierge, luggage storage and tourist information. There is also outdoor furniture and a shared garden area with nearby buildings. The location makes it possible to combine visits to central Santander with trips to the coast: the airport is 3.9 km away, while beaches such as El Sardinero II are 3 km away. You can enjoy cycling, windsurfing and golf in the surrounding area.
The rooms are private and cater to different needs: there are double options for two people, quadruple rooms and a family room for up to six guests. Room sizes range from 18 to 24 m². Bed configurations include double beds, bunk beds or a combination of both, and all rooms have a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. The double rooms have garden views; the two options with the same name have different floor areas.
All categories have a private bathroom, although the family room's bathroom is in the corridor outside. Some units include practical mobility features: they are on the ground floor and wheelchair accessible. Heating and a fan are among the amenities, along with bed linen and tiled or marble flooring. When choosing between the options, consider the capacity, size and bed configuration: choices range from a double bed to rooms with several bunk beds.
At 18 m² and with capacity for six people, this family room stands out for its six bunk beds. It has a flat-screen TV and soundproofing; the private bathroom is in the corridor outside. It is on the ground floor and the unit is wheelchair accessible, a practical layout for groups needing several beds.
At 24 m², this double room offers four extra square metres compared with the other option with the same name and also accommodates two people. It has a double bed, garden views and soundproofing, as well as a flat-screen TV. It is the larger of the two double rooms.
This 20 m² option sleeps two and has a double bed, but is four square metres smaller than the other Double Room with Private Bathroom. It offers garden views, sound insulation and a flat-screen TV. Its more compact size distinguishes it from the 24 m² option.
This 18 m² room accommodates up to four people with one double bed and two bunk beds. Its bed combination distinguishes it from the Superior Quadruple Room, which has more space and a different layout. It has a flat-screen TV and soundproofing, and the unit is wheelchair accessible.
At 24 m² and with capacity for up to four people, this room is six square metres larger than the other quadruple option. It combines two bunk beds with a large double bed, offering a different layout for the group. It also has a flat-screen TV and soundproofing.
The hostel offers free WiFi throughout and free public parking nearby, which cannot be reserved. The garden and outdoor furniture provide space to relax, while the picnic area and children's playground offer more options for groups and families. Family rooms and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility are also available.
The concierge, luggage storage and tourist information help you organise your stay. Daily housekeeping and private check-in and check-out are available. If you prefer to explore Santander on the move, you can hire bicycles; activities such as cycling, hiking and golf are mentioned within 3 km. A shuttle service adds to the hostel's practical amenities. Rooms have a TV, heating, a fan and soundproofing; bathrooms include a shower and basic items such as towels and toilet paper.
Hostel de las Facultades is at Avenida de Los Castros 137 A, in Santander's university area: the university area is a 15-minute walk away, and access to the S-20 via Avenida de la Constitución is 200 m away. Parque Las Carolinas is 380 m away and Parque de Mendicoague is 500 m away. Parque del Conservatorio de Música is the same distance away; Parroquia de San Pablo is 570 m away. Nearby amenities include supermarkets, restaurants, a pharmacy and a medical clinic.
Santander Railway Station and Santander Bus Station are both 1.2 km away. Santander Ferry Terminal is 1.6 km away and Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport is 3.9 km away. For a cultural visit, the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria is 850 m away; the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption is 1.3 km away, and Centro Botín is 1.6 km away. Plaza Pombo is also 1.6 km away, in the city centre.
The coast offers several options for a walk or a swim: Playa de la Maruca is 1.9 km away, Playa Rosamunda 2.1 km and Playa El Bocal 2.4 km. Playa El Sardinero II is 3 km away and Playa del Sardinero I is 3.2 km away. In the summer months, these beaches make it possible to combine a day by the sea with visits to the city; Palacio de la Magdalena, 4.5 km away, and Parque La Magdalena, 3.9 km away, round out the itinerary. For an outing among dunes and coastline, the Liencres Dunes Nature Reserve is 12 km away. You can also enjoy cycling, windsurfing and golf in the surrounding area.
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Guests particularly praise the staff, cleanliness and WiFi connection. Comfort also receives favourable comments, while the facilities and value for money draw somewhat more moderate impressions. Overall, the service and care of the rooms stand out among the most highly rated aspects.
Rates at Hostel de las Facultades vary depending on the season, room type and dates of your stay. For your dates, check the current rate through the booking channels.
To get to Hostel de las Facultades, Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport is 3.9 km away. Santander Railway Station and Santander Bus Station are both 1.2 km away, while Santander Ferry Terminal is 1.6 km away. Free public parking is available nearby, but cannot be reserved. Access to the S-20 via Avenida de la Constitución is 200 m away.
Hostel de las Facultades is in Santander's university area. Parque Las Carolinas is 380 m away, and the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Santander and Cantabria is 850 m away. The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption is 1.3 km away and Centro Botín is 1.6 km away. Playa El Sardinero II is 3 km away.
Hostel de las Facultades offers private rooms measuring 18 to 24 m², for a maximum of two, four or six people. They have a flat-screen TV and soundproofing; the double rooms have garden views. Depending on the category, beds include double beds, bunk beds or a combination of both.
Yes, Hostel de las Facultades has a family room for up to six guests, equipped with six bunk beds. It measures 18 m² and has a private bathroom in the corridor outside. It also offers quadruple rooms for up to four people, with combinations of double beds and bunk beds.
Hostel de las Facultades has free public parking nearby, which cannot be reserved. The parking is public, not a private space belonging to the hostel; bear in mind that availability depends on the spaces in the area.
Hostel de las Facultades has wheelchair-accessible rooms on the ground floor. The units include accessibility features as well as amenities such as heating, a fan and a flat-screen TV. The family room is also listed as accessible and accommodates up to six people.
Check-in at Hostel de las Facultades is available from 14:00 to 21:00, and check-out is between 7:00 and 11:00. Guests must present photo identification and a credit card on arrival. The hostel asks guests to communicate their expected arrival time in advance.
