Hotel Azul de Galimar
San Vicente de la Barquera · Cantabria · 3 Stars

Hotel Azul de Galimar

3-star hotel in San Vicente de la Barquera, with gardens overlooking the estuary, rooms with sea or garden views, and a café.

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8.8 Score
324 Reviews
3★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Church of Santa María de los Ángeles · 460 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Hotel Azul de Galimar

Hotel Azul de Galimar is a 3-star hotel in San Vicente de la Barquera, with gardens offering views of the estuary. Its location means you can reach the town centre, 300 metres away, and enjoy a peaceful setting on the Cantabrian coast.

The rooms have a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing; some overlook the sea and others the garden. There are single, double and triple options, with areas of 15 to 20 m² and different bed configurations. The hotel serves breakfast in a dining room with large windows overlooking the garden and has a café where you can enjoy a snack. It also offers 24-hour reception, room service and luggage storage. Private parking is available in a garage for a daily fee; the rooms have free wired Internet access. From San Vicente, you can visit several beaches and explore the local heritage, while Santillana del Mar and the Altamira caves are about a 25-minute drive away.

Hotel Azul de Galimar
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 324 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Azul de Galimar

3-star hotel in San Vicente de la Barquera, with gardens overlooking the estuary, rooms with sea or garden views, and a café.

Room types

The hotel offers single, double and triple rooms, with areas of 15 to 20 m² and a private bathroom. Some rooms face the sea, while others overlook the garden; options include single beds or a double bed. The rooms have a flat-screen TV and soundproofing, and some also include a bath and bidet.

The double rooms let you choose between two single beds or one double bed; the triple rooms also vary in their bed configuration. If you are travelling alone, there is a single room with garden views. Parquet floors, a safe and a desk are among the in-room amenities. You can choose between views of the estuary and sea or a garden-facing room, depending on availability.

Double Room with Sea View - Twin Beds — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Double Room with Sea View - Twin Beds
16 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Bath

This 16 m² room combines two single beds with sea views. The private bathroom includes a bath, bidet and hairdryer; free toiletries are also provided. Soundproofing, a safe and parquet flooring complete this room designed for two people.

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Triple Room with Sea View — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Triple Room with Sea View
20 m²

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Sea view
  • Bidet

With 20 m² and three single beds, this room offers sea views for a shared stay. The private bathroom has a bath or shower, bidet and hairdryer. A safe, desk and soundproofing add practical details to your stay.

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Superior Double Room with Sea View - Twin Beds — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Superior Double Room with Sea View - Twin Beds
20 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Bath

This Superior Double Room has 20 m², four more than the 16 m² Double Room with Sea View, and two single beds. The room overlooks the sea. The private bathroom includes a bath, bidet and toiletries; there is also a safe and parquet flooring.

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Room with Large Bed and Sea View — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Room with Large Bed and Sea View
15 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Safe

This 15 m² room has a double bed and sea views. The private bathroom has a bath or shower and hairdryer, and free toiletries are provided. Soundproofing, a safe and a desk complete the room's amenities.

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Standard Double Room with Garden View - Twin Beds — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Standard Double Room with Garden View - Twin Beds
16 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view
  • Bidet

This 16 m² Standard Room stands out for its garden views and two single beds. The private bathroom has a bath or shower and bidet, as well as free toiletries. It also includes a safe, desk and parquet flooring.

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Room with Large Double Bed and Garden View — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Room with Large Double Bed and Garden View
16 m²

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view
  • Soundproofing

With 16 m² and a large double bed, this room offers garden views, unlike the sea-facing options. The private bathroom has a bath or shower and hairdryer. The room also includes a safe, desk and soundproofing.

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Triple Room with Sea View — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Triple Room with Sea View
20 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Sea view
  • Bidet

This 20 m² Triple Room has one single bed and one large double bed, rather than the three single beds in the other triple option. It has sea views and a private bathroom with a bath or shower, bidet and hairdryer.

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Superior Double Room — Hotel Azul de Galimar
Superior Double Room
20 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Bath or shower

This Superior Double Room offers 20 m² and a double bed, with more space than the 15 m² Double Room. Although its name does not specify the view, it faces the sea. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower and bidet; there is also a safe and soundproofing.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay near San Vicente de la Barquera town centre, 300 m away.
  • you would like to admire the estuary from the gardens or choose a room with sea views.
  • you are travelling alone, as a couple or in a group of up to three: there are single, double and triple rooms.
  • you are arriving by car and want private garage parking, although it costs €10 per day and cannot be reserved.
  • you want 24-hour reception, room service and luggage storage.

Maybe not, if...

  • you are travelling with pets: they are not allowed at the property.
  • you are travelling with children: children are not allowed, and at least one person in each room must be 21.
  • you need free parking: private garage parking costs €10 per day.
  • you rely on a wireless Wi-Fi connection: free wired Internet is available in the rooms.

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel has a garden, 24-hour reception and room service. To make your stay easier, it offers luggage storage, daily housekeeping, a safe and a lift; the upper floors are accessible by lift. There is a shared lounge with a TV in the communal areas. Heating, soundproofing and a no-smoking policy throughout the property are among the other general facilities.

Private parking is available in a garage for a fee: it costs €10 per day and cannot be reserved. The rooms have free wired Internet access. You will also find a café and a bar at the property, as well as the dining room where breakfast is served, with large windows overlooking the garden. The rooms have a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and other practical amenities, including towels, bed linen, a wardrobe and a hairdryer.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Room service
  • Bath or shower
  • Private parking
  • Parking in a garage
  • Luggage storage
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Lift

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wooden or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Parking

  • Parking in a garage

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

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

Location & what to see

Hotel Azul de Galimar is on Camino Alto de Santiago in San Vicente de la Barquera, and its gardens overlook the estuary. The town centre is 300 m away. The Convent of San Luis is 220 m away; San Vicente de la Barquera Market and the David Bustamante Municipal Auditorium are 330 m away. The Church of Santa María de los Ángeles is 460 m away and the King's Castle is 540 m away, making them easy stops on a walk around the local heritage.

The bus station is 360 m away and San Vicente de la Barquera railway station is 1.4 km away. Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport is 46 km away. The town is connected to the A8 motorway, and Santillana del Mar and the Altamira caves are about a 25-minute drive from here. On the way to Comillas, Sobrellano Palace and El Capricho de Gaudí are 8 km away.

The coast offers several options for a day by the sea: Playa de la Maza is 920 m away, Playa de El Tostadero is 1.3 km away and Playa Meron is 1.6 km away. A little further away, Playa de Fuentes is 2.8 km away and Playa Gerra is 3 km away. The summer months are best for combining walks around San Vicente with days at the beach; the rest of the year, you can explore the town centre and visit the area's historic buildings.

Church of Santa María de los Ángeles — A historic church where you can appreciate religious architecture and San Vicente's heritage. 460 m
King's Castle — A fortification by the town centre, linked to the town's defensive history. 540 m
San Vicente de la Barquera Market — A local market where you can discover local produce and the everyday pace of the town. 330 m
San Vicente de la Barquera Bus Station — A bus arrival and departure point, a short walk away. 360 m
Playa de la Maza — A nearby beach where you can walk along the coast and enjoy the seascape. 920 m
Playa de El Tostadero — One of the beaches near San Vicente, accessible from the accommodation. 1,3 km

What guests say about Hotel Azul de Galimar

8.8
Fabulous · 324 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Location
8.5
Cleanliness
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.6

Guests particularly appreciate the staff's attentiveness, as well as the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The facilities and value for money also receive positive comments. Feedback on the surroundings is somewhat more mixed, although guests appreciate being close to the town centre and several places of interest.

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