
Best 5-Star Hotels in Cantabria
Luxury travel isn’t defined by stars alone, but by a combination of factors that enhance the overall experience. Each property featured within our selection of the best 5-star hotels has been chosen for its exceptional service and meticulous attention to detail at every stage of the guest journey. Interiors and exteriors are finished to a high standard, combining thoughtful design with a sense of place. Facilities and amenities are of a quality that exceeds guest expectations, while each hotel’s location enhances and enriches the overall stay, whether through cultural connection, natural beauty, or urban vibrancy.
This collection reflects the very best of the 5-star category, ideal for those seeking sophistication, character, and comfort in equal measure.
Cantabria, Santander
Eurostars Hotel Real
(5 stars)The grand five star establishment sits across from Playa de los Peligros beach, looking out imperiously over the Bay of Biscay from its hilltop location. Stay here for classic grandeur – majestic French-style hallways, marble bathrooms, wrought-iron balconies, floor to ceiling windows, heavy drapes, Queen Anne furnishings and parquet floors are all found within. The hotel has 123 bedrooms, gardens featuring no less than 80 varieties of rose, a large terrace and the 12 table El Puntal Restaurant, dressed in white linen and silver. Eurostars Hotel Real is also home to one of Europe’s most advanced thalassotherapy centres, the Talasoterapia wellbeing centre, with sauna, Turkish bath and jacuzzi.
