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Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Clean rooms, excellent breakfast, friendly staff, good food"
The price is €65
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga

Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique by IHG

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (885)
"Excellent hotel"
The price is €78
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique by IHG

Hampton by Hilton Bucaramanga

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (539)
"Great hotel in a great area! "
The price is €45
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Bucaramanga

Sonesta Hotel Bucaramanga

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (649)
"Great modern hotel! Will definitely stay there again and recommend it to friends "
The price is €65
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sonesta Hotel Bucaramanga

Hotel Bari Bucaramanga

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (217)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is €41
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Bari Bucaramanga

Punta Diamante Premium Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"The staff was wonderful. We enjoyed our stay very much. "
Punta Diamante Premium Hotel

Hotel Chicamocha

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (334)
"Fantastic stay!"
The price is €90
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Chicamocha

Club Campestre de Bucaramanga

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"Great place to stay, I strongly recommend it "
The price is €113
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Club Campestre de Bucaramanga

Hotel Buena Vista Express

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156)
"Great room and service "
The price is €43
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Buena Vista Express

Hotel Cabecera Country

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
"very nice place very convenient to all bars and restaurants stuff very friendly"
The price is €63
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Cabecera Country

Hotel Guane

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"Awesome staff, simple breakfast "
The price is €41
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Guane

Hotel San Juan Internacional

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (120)
"Gringo approved : love this place check in seamless the doorman's Great and the rooms are perfect Gringo approved 100% Bongiorno..."
The price is €53
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel San Juan Internacional

Hotel HVD Inn Cabecera

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
The price is €42
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel HVD Inn Cabecera

Hotel Buena Vista

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"Highly recommended, the best hotel of all, unique service, super delicious food, everything very clean"
The price is €42
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Buena Vista

Hotel Roseliere Bucaramanga

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"Well nice hôtel near many restaurant quiet you can walk safely clean place nice little swimming pool afortable Price if you have a dinner here at the 22 second floor good food nice breakfeast include buffet style nice people working here my third time here i recommande this hôtel sylvain Hurtubise Québec Canada "
The price is €65
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Roseliere Bucaramanga

Hotel houston

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Everything was great!"
The price is €21
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel houston

Ecolodge Palonegro

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is €113
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Ecolodge Palonegro

Hotel Palonegro Cabecera

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (54)
Hotel Palonegro Cabecera

Hotel Palmera Real

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (25)
"Next to bus terminal. Super convenient"
Hotel Palmera Real

Hotel Boutique y Spa Terra Barichara

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Beautiful property with mesmerizing views"
The price is €77
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Boutique y Spa Terra Barichara
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Guide to exploring Santander

Guide to exploring Santander

Top reasons to visit Santander

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful bays and beaches perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Experience thrilling activities like cable car rides and various recreational pursuits.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art exhibitions and vibrant urban parks that showcase the region's culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to various traveller needs.
  • Vibrant Cities: Discover the unique atmosphere of Santander's cities, blending relaxation with urban flair.

Find great hotels in Santander

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Santander, Colombia, from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or a business-themed retreat, the city offers a range of facilities, including spa services and refreshing pools. Notable options like the Abba Palacio de Soñanes Hotel and Abba Santander cater to diverse traveller needs, ensuring a memorable experience in this vibrant destination.

  • Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga: This 4-star hotel embodies a luxurious experience tailored for both business and family travellers. Nestled in the heart of Santander, Hotel Dann Carlton offers a comprehensive range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre available 24 hours. For those seeking relaxation, the full-service spa features treatment rooms, a sauna, and soothing body treatments. Families will appreciate the child-friendly services, such as cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a worry-free stay. The inviting pool area, complete with umbrellas, presents an ideal spot for leisure and unwinding.
  • Sonesta Hotel Bucaramanga: A refined 3.5-star accommodation, Sonesta Hotel Bucaramanga is perfect for business-focused guests. This hotel provides essential amenities like multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, catering to the needs of corporate travellers. Its contemporary decor and comfortable rooms create a professional yet welcoming atmosphere. While the hotel is primarily business-oriented, it also provides easy access to the vibrant city of Bucaramanga, allowing guests to explore the local culture and cuisine after a day of meetings.
  • Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique by IHG: Embracing an inclusive and family-friendly environment, this 3.5-star hotel stands out for its LGBTQIA-welcoming policies. The Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique offers ample business facilities, including accessible meeting rooms and a business centre, making it ideal for professionals. Families will find a variety of child-friendly amenities, from toys and a shared playground to babysitting services. The hotel’s commitment to comfort and inclusivity ensures a pleasant stay for all guests, with easy access to local attractions that cater to diverse interests.

Where to stay in Santander

Embarking on a holiday in Santander, Colombia, offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Explore the stunning coastline, where beautiful bays and beaches await, perfect for family outings or outdoor escapades. The vibrant cities within the Santander department provide a unique atmosphere, combining relaxation with an urban flair. Whether you're seeking recreation or a taste of local culture, Santander promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Bucaramanga: Nestled in the heart of Santander, Bucaramanga is known as the City of Parks thanks to its lush urban spaces and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore a blend of modernity and tradition, with attractions such as shopping centres and local universities. The city’s urban parks offer serene spots for relaxation amidst the bustling city life. Ideal for family-oriented travellers and business visitors alike, Bucaramanga is a gateway to rich cultural experiences and dynamic city-themed adventures, especially during peak periods in January, July, and September.
  • San Gil: Renowned as the adventure capital of Colombia, San Gil is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Located in Santander, this charming city is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it perfect for activities such as hiking, paragliding, and river rafting. Visitors flock here primarily between July and January for an exhilarating experience. Attractions like the national parks and cable car gondolas offer breathtaking views and thrilling adventures, ensuring a memorable family outing or a solo adventure in the great outdoors.
  • Barichara: Often referred to as one of Colombia's prettiest towns, Barichara is a picturesque destination that captivates with its cobbled streets and colonial architecture. Situated in the Santander region, this quaint city is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural immersion. Visitors can indulge in recreational activities while exploring nearby national parks and serene lakes. The town's charm peaks in April and during the festive season in December, drawing families and adventurers alike to its tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere.

Things to do in Santander

Santander is an ideal destination for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic rides on cable car gondolas, explore shopping malls, and relax at beach clubs. Additionally, art exhibitions and beach activities provide a taste of local culture and recreation, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in this vibrant region of Colombia.

Shopping

The Cabecera Shopping Mall offers a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options, while Plaza de Mercado San Francisco provides a local market experience filled with city vibes. El Puente Shopping Center combines business and leisure, making it a great spot for souvenirs and gifts in Santander.

Recreation

Alfonso Lopez Stadium is a vibrant sports facility in Santander, perfect for those seeking an active retreat. Engage in various sports activities while soaking up the energetic atmosphere. The venue offers a great opportunity to connect with locals and enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle during your stay.

Adventure

Experience the exhilarating Panachi Station, a cable car gondola that offers breathtaking views of Santander's stunning landscapes. For more adventure, visit Parque Extremo Peñon Guane, where you can engage in thrilling outdoor activities amidst the beautiful natural surroundings, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Santander by visiting the Santander Theatre, where culture and romance blend seamlessly. For a unique experience, check out the Corfescu Theater, offering a delightful atmosphere perfect for family entertainment and unforgettable evenings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santander

To save money on your trip to Santander, consider visiting between September and November when prices are generally lower. Wednesday is the most affordable day to stay, while Monday tends to be the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and preferences, and sort results from lowest to highest price for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel booking with flights and activities may yield further savings. Take advantage of free activities and use the local public transport to keep costs down while exploring this beautiful city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santander are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santander is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Santander is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy potential savings by combining your Santander hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Santander

Santander is an excellent destination for families and adventure seekers, offering a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern universities, and stunning cathedrals, making it perfect for those who appreciate city life and nature alike. With a variety of attractions to discover, Santander promises a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences and beautiful landscapes.

  • Ecopetrol Refinery: Explore the historical significance of the Ecopetrol Refinery, a key industrial site in Santander. Its fascinating architecture and the insights into Colombia's oil industry offer a unique glimpse into the region's economic history.
  • Chicamocha National Park: Experience adventure and breathtaking scenery at Chicamocha National Park. With its stunning canyons and diverse wildlife, this park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking, paragliding, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.
  • Floridablanca Park: A delightful urban oasis, Floridablanca Park is ideal for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and recreational activities amidst lush greenery, providing a refreshing escape within the city.

Best time to go to Santander

The best time to visit Santander is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
February68.9°F (20.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May68.5°F (20.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November66.2°F (19.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December66.7°F (19.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santander

When visiting Santander, Colombia, you can consider flying into three major airports. Bucaramanga's Palonegro International Airport (BGA) is the closest, situated 8.0km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the four-star Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga and Hotel Chicamocha, both offering various airport shuttle services. Cucuta's Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) is 112.7km away, with nearby options like the Holiday Inn Cucuta and Hotel Casino Internacional, both 4.8km from the airport. Lastly, Barrancabermeja's Yariguies Airport (EJA) is located 77.2km from Santander, with GHL Style Barrancabermeja as a comfortable lodging choice. Each hotel provides transportation services to their respective airports for added convenience.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Santander cost?
The season and factors like school holidays, Christmas and Easter can affect the price of a hotel in Santander. You can find cheap options from €21 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to go on holiday, then use the filters such as amenities and property type to refine your search. You can also sort by price, so the most affordable options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Santander?
Temperatures vary across Santander, so the best time to travel depends on where you're visiting. If you're after a summer escape in Bucaramanga, plan your trip between June and August when average temperatures range from 9ºC to 26ºC. Just remember that Bucaramanga has a tropical monsoon climate, so be sure to pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Santander?
Check out the activities and attractions on offer in Bucaramanga and Barrancabermeja. These vibrant cities are only two of the many popular places to get a hotel in Santander.
Are there any luxury hotels in Santander?
Some of our top-rated hotels in Santander are in Bucaramanga. Have a look at upmarket options such as Punta Diamante Premium Hotel, which offers a spa tub, golf lessons with a pro and golf. Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga is another terrific pick in this city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Santander?
Santander cheap hotels start at €21 per night. To discover these types of economical options, make use of our "Price per night" filter. Other tips? Be flexible with your getaway dates and book as early as possible. Take a look at our cheap hotels in Santander page for bargains that are hard to resist.
What are the best hotels in Santander for families?
Scoring a hotel for you and the kiddos in Santander is a cinch with our filter tool. Simply click on "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section and browse the deals. If you're headed to Bucaramanga, have a look at Punta Diamante Premium Hotel. Chill out here while taking advantage of amenities like a children's pool and a sauna. Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique, an IHG Hotel is also a favourite with families in this exciting city.
Why should I book my Santander hotel with Expedia?
Book your Santander hotel with Expedia and you'll get a world of options at amazing prices. We've got a variety of search filters to help you find exactly what you want, whether that's a budget-friendly retreat or something a little different, like a cabin, villa or even a houseboat! Join Expedia Rewards for free and you'll save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide. Collect points on eligible bookings, which you can use to save on your next big adventure. Plus, many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, so you can rest easy if your circumstances change.