Santander Airport - SDR
The only airport in the historic community of Cantabria in Spain, Santander Airport (SDR) is located 5 kilometers outside the city in the town of Maliaño in Cantabria. It is officially known as the Seve Ballesteros–Santander Airport (SDR) and was named after the multi-awarded professional golf athlete, Seve Ballesteros, who was born in Pedreña.
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Santander Airport (SDR) caters to over a million passengers and more than 11,000 annually, with flights by Evelop Airlines, Iberia, Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling, and Wizz Air. It features 8 check-in desks, 5 boarding gates, and 3 baggage carousels. It also features one runway that is 2,420 long. The airport provides public transport through the airport-bus station, as well as the Alsa airport service that takes travelers to northern locations in Spain, including Bilbao, Gijón, Oviedo, Laredo, and more. Car rentals and car parks are also available for travelers. The Santander Airport is also a gateway to nearby cities such as Penacastillo and San Roman.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The nearest airports to Santander Airport (SDR) include Bilbao Airport (BIO) 103 kilometers away, Burgos Airport (RGS) 187 kilometers away, Asturias Airport (OVD) in Oviedo, 216 kilometers away, and San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 217 kilometers away.
Travelers can consider checking into the 5-star Eurostars Hotel Real or the 4-star Bahia Hotel, Hotel Art Santander, or Hotel Vincci Puertochico. Three-star accommodations also await guests at Hotel Nueva Plaza, Hotel Arha Santander and Sercotel Hotel Los Ángeles.
