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About the Hotel

Plaza De La Esperanza Nº1 - Piso 3º Derecha, Santander, Spain, 39002
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.8
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Nueva Pension Real is situated in the heart of Santander, just 2 km from the Santander Ferry Terminal. This central location provides easy access to local attractions such as the beautiful Playa del Sardinero and the historic Magdalena Palace. Guests can explore the vibrant city, enjoying convenient transportation options available nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms to accommodate different needs, including single, double, and triple rooms. Each room includes essential amenities such as a private bathroom and television for comfort during the stay. Affordable pricing makes these accommodations accessible for travelers on a budget.

Dining

On-site, guests can enjoy a daily breakfast featuring fresh bread and traditional pastries. The hotel has a café area, where guests can unwind with drinks throughout the day. Local dining options are also available within walking distance for varied culinary experiences.

Accessibility

The hotel ensures accessibility with its convenient location for public transport and major city attractions. Staff members are available to assist with any specific needs or inquiries, providing a welcoming service. This accessibility enhances the overall ease of traveling within Santander.

Affordability

Nueva Pension Real stands out for its competitive pricing, making it an economical choice for travelers. The hotel prioritizes offering excellent value without compromising on necessary amenities. Frequent guests appreciate the consistent affordability across all room types.

Highlights

Location: heart of Santander, close to attractions

Rooms: single, double, and triple rooms

Dining: daily breakfast with fresh pastries

Accessibility: convenient location for public transport

“Nueva Pension Real benefits from its proximity to both bus and Renfe stations, a real advantage for travelers. The location beside the old market and within walking distance of the city center adds local flavor. The recent change in ownership seems to have injected new life into the pension, tastefully decorated rooms are a plus.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Nueva Pension Real Location

Plaza De La Esperanza Nº1 - Piso 3º Derecha, Santander, Spain, 39002
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Plaza De La Esperanza Nº1 - Piso 3º Derecha, Santander, Spain, 39002
Nearby
Church
Santander Cathedral
1300 ft
Calle Rubio 6
Biblioteca Municipal de Santander
1600 ft
Square
Plaza Porticada
1900 ft
Gallery
Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporaneo de Santander y Cantabria
1500 ft
Square
Plaza de las Atarazanas
1300 ft
Plaza Porticada o Plaza Velarde Junto a la Delegación de Hacienda
Centro de Interpretacion de la Muralla Medieval de Santander
1000 ft
Calle Alfonso XIII 4
Banco de Espana
1700 ft
Museum
Refugio antiaereo Mariana Pineda
1100 ft
Calle de Juan de Herrera 17
Annunciation Parish
600 ft
Church
Parroquia Santisimo Cristo
1000 ft
Paseo Pereda 9
Edificio del Banco Santander
1600 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church
1100 ft
Train Station
Funicular del Rio de la Pila
1700 ft
Alta
Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion
1300 ft
Calle Alta 29
Mural de Sotileza
1400 ft
Public Building
Ayuntamiento
500 ft
Calle Alta 31-33
Parlamento Regional de Cantabria
1700 ft
SantanderSpain
Calle Burgos
1900 ft
Calle de Cadiz 16 Lugar de salida de la ruta
Ruta del Incendio
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Hong Kong Wock
500 ft
Plaza de La Esperanza 5
Quebec
700 ft
Calle de San Fernando 16 Plaza de las cervezas
La Balanza
800 ft
Calle Guevara 21 C/Guevara esquina C/Atalaya
La Sindical
700 ft
Calle de Santa Clara 3 Entrada por CCOO bajando las escaleras.
La Gallofa
800 ft
Calle de Isabel II 21
Via Mazzini
1200 ft
Calle Lealtad 13
El Rincon De Teo
1200 ft
Pasaje Puntida 2
Explore Santander
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santander Cathedral
Santander Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural marvel featuring stunning stained glass windows and a serene atmosphere. A must-see for history lovers.
Centro Botin
Centro Botin
9 minutes' walk
Modern art centre with rotating exhibitions. Offers guided tours on certain days, ideal for art enthusiasts and families.
Plaza Pombo
Plaza Pombo
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant square known for its bustling atmosphere and local tapas bars. A great spot to enjoy local life and cuisine.
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria
9 minutes' walk
Showcases rich history with incredible artifacts from ancient Cantabria. Offers educational programs, great for families.
Bike Riding Along Paseo de Pereda
12 minutes' walk
Scenic biking route along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Jardines de Pereda
9 minutes' walk
Peaceful urban park with gardens and walking paths, perfect for relaxation or a picnic. Great for families and couples alike.
Water Sports at Playa Los Peligros
24 minutes' walk
Exciting options like paddleboarding and kayaking during the summer. Rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers.
Restaurante Hong Kong Wock
Restaurante Hong Kong Wock
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its delicious Asian fusion dishes. Perfect for families or quick meals, offering vegetarian options.
La Balanza
La Balanza
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional Spanish tapas, known for its warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Quebec
Quebec
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering a mix of Spanish and international cuisine. Vegetarian-friendly options abound, making it ideal for all diners.
Pabellón de La Sagrada Familia
15 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music and cultural events. Family-friendly environment with performances for all ages.
Teatro Principal
10 minutes' walk
Historical theater featuring plays, concerts, and dance shows. Offers a charming ambiance ideal for couples and culture lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santander3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Santander Airport (SDR)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Bilbao Airport (BIO)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
Train
Santander Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
pensión real

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean
Cons
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 577 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Nueva Pension Real
How far is Nueva Pension Real from Santander Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Santander Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nueva Pension Real?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What entertainment options are nearby Nueva Pension Real?
Nearby attractions include the Centro Botin Art Museum (0.5 km), Santander Festival Palace (0.5 km), and Santander Cathedral (0.5 km).
Which restaurants are located close to Nueva Pension Real?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Paris, La Platea, Nomada Pizza, Mercado de la Esperanza, Restaurante Piquio, and Cafe botanico, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Nueva Pension Real?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels.
Does Nueva Pension Real offer any services for staying fit?
The hotel provides yoga classes for guests.

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