- City view
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Heating
About this property
Situated next to Santander’s famous Sardinero Beach, this modern hotel offers wonderful views of the Cantabrian Sea. Free Wi-Fi, a minibar and satellite TV are included in each stylish room. Silken Rio Santander is located near the city’s Gran Casino. Santander Cathedral and the ferry port are 3 km away. Regular buses to the city centre stop near the hotel. The restaurant Mare Alta serves creative modern cuisine and has sea views. The Marea Baja café-bar offers a range of creative dishes based on local products. Guests have free access to the fitness centre. Meeting rooms with sea views are available for business or private events. Rooms at the Silken Rio have simple, modern décor. They include air conditioning and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Bar
Sustainability
Ecostars
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stephanie
United Kingdom“We had a wonderful large room with fantastic views, we would always try to have it again!” - Helen
Ireland“Staff were so helpful and friendly at all times .Always a friendly word of welcome or goodnight . Helpful when I ran into a little problem.left phone in taxi. Rooms were cleaned daily and spotless . And location was just perfect right across from...” - Emma Ireland“Location was absolutely perfect, directly beside the beach was incredibly convenient”
- Gavin United Kingdom“The location of the hotel was excellent - it was opposite the beach and a short walk from a large park that contained three ships! The food was pleasant with some surprisingly tasty options. The room was clean and spacious the bathroom was...”
- David United Kingdom“The location was perfect, sea view room incredible, food amazing breakfast.”
- Julia United Kingdom“Fabulous location. Extremely clean and lovely room. Faced the rear of the property, which was fine and very quiet. Lovely, friendly staff and the cafe/bar was excellent.”
- Eugene
Russia“Nice and very well located hotel. We had a sea view, and it was worth every single cent paid for it. Can't express how beautiful the seaside is in that place!” 
Caitríona Ireland“Top class hotel, friendly staff, perfect location”
Eimer United Kingdom“Fantastic room, very friendly staff & great breakfast with plenty of choice. Bus service right beside the hotel. Amazing views from the hotel of the fantastic beach.”- Jackie Ireland“Rooms are small but very clean and comfortable. Close to everything, the fabulous beach and lots of nice restaurants. Martha was really friendly and gave us lots of advise on places to go and the best places to eat”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Marea Alta
- CuisineMediterranean • Spanish
- Open forLunch • Dinner
Facilities of Silken Río Santander
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Beachfront
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- City view
Outdoors
- Beachfront
- Terrace
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Beach
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 22 per day.
- Parking garage
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Wellness
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 9 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
The property is partially adapted for people with reduced mobility. There are access ramps and 2 partially adapted rooms, which have handrails in the bathroom and bath tubs.
The establishment has an environmental control thermostat that regulates the temperature of the building, being heating in the winter season and air conditioning in the summer, with a regulating device in the room so that within the mode in which the building is located ( cold/heat depending on the month we are in) it is the user themselves who can control it.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
