Abba Santander

Hotels
8.5 (1938 reviews)
Calderón de la Barca, 3 , Santander , es

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Room service
Business center
Heating
Pets allowed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Attentive staff
Cons:
Unpleasant odors
Inconsistent breakfast quality

Categories

Cleanliness
7.71
Some reviews mentioned unpleasant odors in rooms and bathrooms.
Service
9.18
The staff was noted as kind and attentive, with specific praise for individual team members.
Location
9.22
Multiple reviews highlighted the hotel's excellent location near bus and train stations.
Room Quality
8.17
Guests enjoyed modern rooms but noted issues with odors and light in some instances.
Amenities
8.7
The hotel features useful amenities like tea and coffee facilities but some issues with heating.
Value for Money
8.66
Guests felt that the hotel offered good value for the price paid despite some issues.
Food and Beverage
7.71
Breakfast quality and variety received mixed reviews, with some dissatisfaction noted.
Overall Experience
8.68
Most reviews reflected a positive stay with some room for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 08:05

Property Description

Central Location and Convenience
The Abba Santander is ideally situated in the heart of Santander, just a stone's throw away from the train station and ferry port, offering unparalleled convenience for travelers.

Modern Amenities
Experience comfort at its best in our modern, air-conditioned rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, plasma TV, and a minibar. The separate bathroom with a hairdryer adds a touch of luxury to your stay.

Easy Access to Attractions
With its central location and close proximity to transport links, exploring Santander's top attractions such as the Pereda gardens and the Cathedral is a breeze for guests staying at Abba Santander.

Book your stay at Abba Santander now for a memorable and convenient experience in Santander.

Important information:

You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Please note that for reservations with more than 5 rooms special conditions for cancelation or prepayment apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: SDR

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 14.50 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 1938 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.71
Service: 9.18
Location: 9.22
Room Quality: 8.17
Amenities: 8.7
Value for Money: 8.66
Food and Beverage: 7.71
Overall Experience: 8.68
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Daniel • couple • ch
10
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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Ana • solo_traveller • es
9
2026-06-27 • via Nuitee
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Maria Blanca • couple • es
9
2026-06-26 • via Nuitee
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Maria Isabel • solo_traveller • ch
9
Pros:

Tout,l'emplacement, la gentillesse du personnels

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Pilar • extended_group • es
9
Pros:

No desayunamos en el hotel.
La ubicación excelente.

2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Linda • extended_group • gb
9
2026-06-25 • via Nuitee
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Paolo • couple • it
8
Pros:

Posizione centrale

Cons:

Parcheggio pubblico 30€ per 24h non certo i 16€ pubblicati sul sito. Persona al ckinn poco propenso a farsi capire

2026-06-23 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • extended_group • ch
10
Top Hotel im Zentrum von Santander
Pros:

Tolles Design der Zimmer, wunderschöne Lobby und top Lage im Zentrum von Bilbao. Das Frühstück hatte ebenfalls alles was man braucht. Empfehlenswert :)

Cons:

Das Hotel hat nichts mit der Band Abba zu tun ;)

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Andy • solo_traveller • gb
7
Pros:

It meet our needs.

Cons:

There was a smell of recent excrement in the room, even though it was clean and the bands were on the bidet and lavatory.

2026-06-22 • via Nuitee
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Andrea • solo_traveller • it
8
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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david • couple • gb
10
Pros:

We had an excellent stay here. The room was good and clean. The breakfast was a buffet selection of hot and cold items. The location is great for the bus depot and train station.

2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Leo • couple • nl
9
Fijn verblijf in mooi hotel, goed gelegen in centrum San Sebastian
Pros:

Prima hotel. Schoon, mooie kamer, goede voorzieningen (onder andere mogelijkheid tot theezetten).
Goed gelegen in het centrum, en tegenover het trein en het busstation.

Cons:

Niets

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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AIAG • solo_traveller • es
9
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Keelan • solo_traveller • ie
8
2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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Pere • couple • es
9
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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ines • couple • es
9
Descanso y confor
Pros:

Todo , el personal súper agradable

Cons:

Estaba todo genial me encantó todo

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Brian • couple • gb
10
Great location will certainly return
Pros:

Fantastic staff classic hotel great location

Cons:

Very old worldly

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Timothy • couple • gb
9
Great staff, especially the chap on reception, and great location
Pros:

Having walked from Bilboa the hotel’s location close by the bus station made the return trip a breeze. Also great spot to start the Camino to Gijon and onwards.

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Klaudyna • solo_traveller • gb
8
Perfect location
Pros:

Great location and helpful staff.

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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jordi • couple • es
9
Pros:

La ubicación excelente y el desayuno muy bien

Cons:

Las Cortinas de la habitación no tapaban todas las ventanas y entraba bastante luz

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee