Hostal Liebana vs Hotel Art Santander
Both are in Santander, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseCabildo de Arriba
Hostal Liebana
- Guest rating
- 4.7 Below average
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★Grupo El Carmelo
Hotel Art Santander
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.4 km apart.
Choose Hotel Art Santander if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 4.7)
- to be closer to the beach (1.3 km / 2.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 52)
Why is Hostal Liebana better than Hotel Art Santander?
- 11.0 km closer to public transport−1.0 km
Why is Hotel Art Santander better than Hostal Liebana?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 4.7)+3.9
- 2910 m closer to the beach (1.3 km vs 2.2 km)−910 m
- 3More guest reviews (60 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable×5.5
- 498 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+98
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 89 vs 73)+16
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hostal Liebana vs Hotel Art Santander: which hotel is better? | Hostal Liebana | Hotel Art Santander |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 4.7 | 8.6 +3.9 |
| Location | 8.1 +1.1 | 7.0 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 2.8 | 6.0 +3.2 |
| Public transport | 9.8 +5.6 | 4.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.5 +1.1 |
| Guest rating | 4.7 | 8.6 +3.9 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 60 +49 |
| Rank in Santander | bottom 4% | top 46% +50% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 +1.1 | 7.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 770 m | 700 m |
| To the beach | 2.2 km | 1.3 km −910 m |
| To public transport | 190 m −1.0 km | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 3.3 km −1.3 km | 4.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 52 | 150 +98 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 22 +16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 18 |
| Listed amenities | – | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.4 km apart
Hostal Liebana: city centre: 770 m, nearest station Adif-FEVE Santander: 190 m, Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR): 3.3 km, beach: 2.2 km, 52 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Art Santander: city centre: 700 m, nearest station Adif-FEVE Santander: 1.2 km, Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport (SDR): 4.6 km, beach: 1.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
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Hostal Liebana or Hotel Art Santander: common questions
Which is better, Hostal Liebana or Hotel Art Santander?
They are evenly matched. Hostal Liebana is stronger in location, public transport; Hotel Art Santander is stronger in guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hostal Liebana or Hotel Art Santander?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Art Santander is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Hostal Liebana is 2.2 km.
How far apart are Hostal Liebana and Hotel Art Santander?
The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score