Hotels Cantabria 4 stars, bungalow type hotel 4*

Hotel description Set in the main square in the beautiful Cantabrian town of Santillana del Mar, this attractive and modern hotel provides the perfect ambiance for a relaxing getaway. Sit back and read in the impressive courtyard, or soak up the sun in the summer months. Explore the charming town of Santillana del Mar, which was declared a national monument, and the origins of which date back to the eighth century. The Parador Gil Bas has its own restaurant, where you can sample local-style cuisine without leaving the hotel.

Hotel description Set on a large estate with extensive gardens and protected woodland, Parador de Limpias is in the Cantabrian country town of Limpias. It has an outdoor pool, tennis courts and a padel court. The impressive Eguilor Palace Estate is the former summer residence of King Alfonso XIII. It features ornate gardens and a monumental gateway. The air-conditioned rooms at the Parador de Limpias feature a flat-screen TV and a mini-bar. Each one comes with a private bathroom. Parador de Limpias’ restaurant serves traditional Cantabrian food, using fresh, seasonal produce.