If you are thinking of a weekend getaway, Santander is an ideal destination that combines spectacular beaches, a rich cultural offer and delicious cuisine. To make the most of your trip, here are some useful tips:
1. How to get to Santander
Santander is easily accessible from different cities in Spain if you come by plane, since the Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport offers direct flights from different national capitals, Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Malaga, etc. From the airport, the hotel Rhin Garden is only 15 minutes away by car or taxi.
Another convenient option is the train. Renfe operates daily connections from Madrid and other major cities. And if you prefer driveThe A-8 and A-67 motorways will take you directly to Santander, on comfortable routes that are accessible from any point.
Once in the city, there are no long distances, so you can easily get around by bus/taxi or enjoy walking along the Sardinero, where the Rhin Garden Hotel is located, or go to the city centre or to the seafront, next to the Botín Centre.
2. The weather in Santander: what to expect
Santander enjoys mild temperatures all year round. In autumn and winter you can still enjoy strolls along the beaches or long aperitifs on the terraces in the sun.
The hotel Rhin Garden has its best hidden treasure, a wonderful garden area and south-facing terrace where you can enjoy breakfast and dinner. An idyllic corner in the heart of the Sardinero.

4. The best time to visit Santander
If you're looking to enjoy the beaches and the sun, June to September is the perfect time, although in recent years, the summer seems to lengthen considerably, with incredible beach days lasting well into October. July sees the celebration of the Santander's Big WeekThe city also celebrates the festival, with cultural events, a lot of activities all over the city, concerts and fireworks. In the same month, the famous Ola Bathsa festival of Regional Tourist Interest commemorating the publication, in 1847, in the Madrid press of the first advertisement promoting the beaches of El Sardinero.
For a more relaxed and less crowded experience, the charm of spring (April to June) offers pleasant weather, the smell of the sea, many hours of daylight, less crowds, and enjoying an incredible atmosphere on the streets of Santander.
Conclusion
Organising a weekend getaway to Santander is easy. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, discover local history or savour Cantabrian gastronomy, Santander awaits you with open arms. In the new hotel Rhin GardenThe hotel offers all the comforts, a spectacular decoration and an incredibly good buffet breakfast, included in the room rate. In addition, enjoy special prices all year round with our DISCOUNT CODES Prepare your suitcase and enjoy an unforgettable experience!
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