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Serviced Apartments in Santander

Santander is a city of around 200,000 residents on the north coast of Spain. On the shores of the Bay of Biscay, it is within driving distance of the famous north coast cities of Gijón, Bilbao and San Sebastian and is famous for its abundance of cultural landmarks and striking architecture. With a pleasant year-round temperature, holiday apartments in Santander are available all year long, making for an excellent holiday destination even in winter.

Speaking of the weather, the average daily temperature for the year is over 14°C, with the hottest months being June through to September. Even in December and January the average temperatures are around 10°C and even on the hottest days of summer, the sea breeze stops you from overheating. Santander city centre (center) apartments are equally suitable for those wishing to spend time on the beach as those arriving to enjoy the heritage and history of the region.

One of the most striking landmarks in the city is Santander Cathedral, a complex of buildings with history dating back to the eighth century. Mainly built in the traditional Spanish Gothic style, the complex has been renovated and added onto over the centuries. Nearby to many Santander holiday lets is the promenade and El Sardinero part of town, where many other historical buildings to be found. Also be sure to visit the Palacio de la Magdalena, a 20th century palace and seasonal holiday residence for the royal family of Spain.

On the main beachfront of the city you will find about 1.3 km of golden sands and gentle sea. This main stretch of beach does become quite busy in the summer as locals and tourists alike enjoy the wonderful weather. There are many short term apartments in Santander within a stone's throw of the main beach, but if you find it too busy, there are quieter beaches if you are willing to look a little further down the coast. It is also in front of this beach where you will find the Gran Casino del Sardinero, one of the city's most famous landmarks and attractions.

If you fancy a day away from the beach, consider relaxing in one of the many parks and squares to be found in the city. The Park of la Magdalena is probably the most well-known and popular park; with a palace within its grounds, many visitors spend an afternoon here with a picnic. Many serviced apartments in Santander are close to the Plaza de Pombo, a popular meeting point for locals.

Serviced and self-catered apartments, flats, holiday lets and aparthotels can be up to 30% cheaper than most equivalent hotel rooms and are becoming increasingly popular due to the freedom they offer. Whether it’s a short stay apartment you are looking for or a long term apartment, our holiday apartments combine all the amenities and comforts of home. With plenty of room why stay in a cramped hotel room when you can stay in spacious surroundings in and around Santander.

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