Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
Santillana del Mar · Cantabria · 4 Stars

Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only

Adults-only hotel in Santillana del Mar, with a seasonal outdoor pool, rooms with hot tubs and the Altamira Caves five minutes away.

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9.6 Score
925 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Nearby Museo Altamira Mitológica · 100 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only

Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only is a 4-star hotel in Santillana del Mar, set in a rustic building with modern decor and a seasonal outdoor pool. Its adults-only policy makes it suited to couples’ stays or relaxing breaks. The furnished terrace is beside the pool, while the rooms combine air conditioning, Smart TV, private bathrooms and soundproofing. Some have a balcony or terrace, and several room types include a hot tub.

The hotel serves breakfast and has a bar offering snacks and drinks. Guests can use the lounge area, equipped with a fireplace and TV, free of charge. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and private parking is available at the hotel for €15 per day. Use of the minibar incurs an additional charge. The cave paintings at the Altamira Caves are five minutes away, and in Santillana del Mar you can visit museums, Plaza Mayor and the Collegiate Church.

Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
★ 9.6 · Exceptional · 925 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only

Adults-only hotel in Santillana del Mar, with a seasonal outdoor pool, rooms with hot tubs and the Altamira Caves five minutes away.

Room types

The six room types measure between 20 and 24 m² and accommodate two people. All have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. Use of the minibar incurs an additional charge. Depending on the room type, you can choose a double bed or two single beds; rooms also come with free toiletries, towels and a hairdryer.

The differences lie in the views and the bathroom and outdoor features. Some rooms overlook the avenue, while others have garden or pool views, and some include a balcony or terrace. Several have a hot tub, including a romantic option with a double bed. The Standard Double Room has a rainfall shower, while other room types combine a bath and shower. This gives you a choice between a simple stay, a room with a view, or an option with outdoor space and a hot tub.

Standard Double Room — Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
Standard Double Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Avenue view
  • Desk

Measuring 20 m² and overlooking the avenue, this room offers a flexible choice of two single beds or one large double bed. It includes a desk and Smart TV; the private bathroom has a rainfall shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The minibar is available for an additional charge.

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Double Room with Hot Tub — Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
Double Room with Hot Tub
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Hot tub
  • Avenue view

This 22 m² room adds a hot tub to the flexible choice of two single beds or one large double bed. It overlooks the avenue and has a private bathroom with a rainfall shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer and a bathrobe. The hot tub sets it apart from the Standard Double Room.

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Superior Double Room with Hot Tub and Pool View — Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
Superior Double Room with Hot Tub and Pool View
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Pool view

Measuring 24 m², this room has pool and garden views, as well as a balcony or terrace. The private hot tub and rainfall shower make for a more complete bathing area. It can be set up with two single beds or one large double bed.

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Romantic Double Room with Hot Tub — Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
Romantic Double Room with Hot Tub
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • View
  • Private hot tub

This 20 m² room has one double bed and offers a view. Its private hot tub, along with the bath and shower in the bathroom, sets it apart from the options with two single beds. It includes a bathrobe, free toiletries, air conditioning and soundproofed walls.

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Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Balcony

Measuring 24 m², this Deluxe room combines a large double bed with a private hot tub and terrace. It also has a balcony, air conditioning and soundproofed walls. The bathroom has a bath and shower, as well as a bathrobe and free toiletries.

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Double Room with Garden View - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only
Double Room with Garden View - 1 or 2 Beds
22 m²

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

This 22 m² room has a large double bed and views of the garden and pool. The balcony lets you enjoy these views outdoors, while the private hot tub is an additional feature. The bathroom includes a bath, shower, bathrobe and toiletries.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re travelling as a couple or looking for adults-only accommodation.
  • you want to swim in a seasonal outdoor pool with a furnished terrace.
  • you’re interested in visiting the cave paintings at Altamira, five minutes from the hotel.
  • you’re looking for a room with a hot tub and, in some room types, a balcony or terrace.
  • you value having free WiFi throughout the property.

Maybe not, if...

  • you’re travelling with children: the hotel is for adults only.
  • you need free parking: private parking costs €15 per day.
  • you want to use the pool all year round: the outdoor pool is seasonal.
  • your priority is staying by the beach: Playa de Santa Justa is 4.2 km away.

Hotel facilities & services

The shared areas offer outdoor furniture, a terrace and a garden, as well as a shared TV lounge where you can relax. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, wake-up service, tourist information and daily housekeeping; room service is also available. Facilities include air conditioning, heating and soundproofing, as well as a lift and non-smoking rooms. The property is for adults only and has accessible options for guests with reduced mobility.

Dining options include a café, a snack bar and a bar, while rooms have tea/coffee-making facilities and a minibar. Parking is available in a garage. Rooms have a private bathroom, toilet, towels, bed linen, free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is also an electric kettle, bedside sockets, a flat-screen TV, radio and telephone. Outdoors, sun loungers and parasols complete the pool facilities.

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace / solarium
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Adults only
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Facilities for guests with reduced mobility

Parking

  • Parking in a garage

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

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

Room amenities

  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

The hotel is at Avenida Antonio Sandi, 4, in Santillana del Mar, within easy reach of several points in the historic centre. Museo Altamira Mitológica is 100 m away and Claustro Renacentista is 180 m away. Museo Regina Coeli y convento de las Clarisas and Campo Revolgo are both 200 m away. Plaza Mayor is 430 m away, while the Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar is 640 m away. In the town, you can stroll along historic streets and visit museums without going far from the centre.

Santillana del Mar Bus Terminal is 500 m away. Santa Isabel de Quijas and Puente San Miguel railway stations are 3.1 km and 3.6 km away, respectively; Santander Airport is 22 km away. For a day by the sea, Playa de Santa Justa is 4.2 km away, Playa El Sable is 4.6 km away and Playa Punta Ballota is 5 km away. Playa de los Locos is 7 km away. The choice of beaches lets you combine inland visits with time on the coast, especially during the summer months.

The cave paintings at the Altamira Caves are five minutes from the hotel. You can also visit Liencres Dunes Natural Park, 12 km away, or head to Monte Dobra, 11 km away. In Comillas, El Capricho de Gaudí is 14 km away and Palacio de Sobrellano is 15 km away. For a stroll around the town, Jardín de Gil Blas is 360 m away and Museo de la tortura is 410 m away. With heritage sites, museums, beaches and natural areas, you can plan different kinds of excursions from Santillana del Mar.

Museo Altamira Mitológica — A space dedicated to mythology, just a short walk from the town centre. 100 m
Renaissance Cloister — A Renaissance architectural visit in the town’s historic monumental area. 180 m
Plaza Mayor — A historic square surrounded by traditional buildings and cobbled streets. 430 m
Collegiate Church of Santillana del Mar — A notable religious complex among the town’s heritage attractions. 640 m
Playa de Santa Justa — A Cantabrian beach where you can enjoy the scenery and sea air. 4,2 km
El Capricho de Gaudí — A Modernist building by Gaudí, located in the town of Comillas. 14 km

What guests say about Hotel Cuevas - Adults Only

9.6
Exceptional · 925 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, cleanliness and comfort of the facilities. The services and the hotel’s surroundings also receive good ratings. Overall, reviews describe a well-maintained stay, with attentive service and comfortable rooms.

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