El Aula Azul Santander, Spain
- Free welcome tour.
- Great location - less than 10 minutes walk to the beach.
- Free activities outside the classroom.
- Excellent rating of student apartments4.6
- Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students.
- Learning progress guarantee.
- E-learning platform.
- Nationality mix could be more balanced. 80% of students are from USA
Special Offers
- Offer!Intensive Course
- Offer!Super Intensive Course
Location: El Aula Azul Santanderis a Spanish language centre located in the city of Santander, the capital city of Spain's northeastern region of Cantabria. The school is housed in the heart of the city, in the trendy Puertochico neighbourhood. The school is close to amenities, eateries, restaurants and several attractions and places of social and cultural interest. Such places within walking distance include the Los Raqueros sculpture, Plaza de Pompo, the Paseo Maritimo de Santander and many more.
Getting around: With its central location, the school offers students the chance to walk around and see the city. For any travel further afield, the Santander train station is around a 25-minute walk from the school's front doors. Seve Ballesteros - Santander Airport is around a 40-minute journey via public transport or a 20-minute taxi from the school's front doors.
Methodology: El Aula Azul uses a predominantly Communicative and oral method of teaching which is based on continuous progress monitoring and assistance.
Course selection: The school covers all CEFR levels from absolute beginners through to advanced level students. In addition to General Spanish, the El Aula Azul Santander also provides Private tuition which is available in conjunction with or independently from any other course or programme.
School facilities: The school has modern and renovated facilities in the city centre, ensuring students have all they need. Classrooms have ample natural light to create an optimal learning environment.
Spanish Courses
Intensive Course
20 lessons per week | 9 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€185€176 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 185 176 | 370 352 | 555 528 | 740 703 | 925 879 | 1,110 1,055 | 1,295 1,231 | 1,480 1,406 | 1,665 1,582 | 1,850 1,758 | 2,220 2,109 |
| Price in US$ | 204 | 407 | 610 | 813 | 1,016 | 1,220 | 1,423 | 1,626 | 1,829 | 2,032 | 2,439 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 30 €
High season dates 01 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00
Afternoon: 13:30 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 9 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Super Intensive Course25 lessons per week | 9 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€360€342 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 360 342 | 720 684 | 1,080 1,026 | 1,440 1,368 | 1,800 1,710 | 2,160 2,052 | 2,520 2,394 | 2,880 2,736 | 3,240 3,078 | 3,600 3,420 | 4,320 4,104 |
| Price in US$ | 396 | 791 | 1,187 | 1,582 | 1,977 | 2,373 | 2,768 | 3,164 | 3,559 | 3,954 | 4,745 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Discount is not calculated automatically but will be applied later.
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 30 €
High season dates 01 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
- General course schedule
- 5 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 14:30
Afternoon: 15:00 - 19:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 9 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Senior Course7.5 lessons per week | 9 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€250€238 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 250 238 | 500 475 | 750 713 | 1,000 950 | 1,250 1,188 | 1,500 1,425 | 1,750 1,663 | 2,000 1,900 | 2,250 2,138 | 2,500 2,375 | 3,000 2,850 |
| Price in US$ | 275 | 550 | 824 | 1,099 | 1,373 | 1,648 | 1,923 | 2,197 | 2,472 | 2,746 | 3,295 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
One-to-One Lessons10 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€400€380 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 400 380 | 800 760 | 1,200 1,140 | 1,600 1,520 | 2,400 2,280 | 3,200 3,040 | 4,000 3,800 | 5,200 4,940 | 5,600 5,320 | 6,000 5,700 | 6,400 6,080 |
| Price in US$ | 440 | 879 | 1,318 | 1,758 | 2,636 | 3,515 | 4,394 | 5,712 | 6,151 | 6,590 | 7,030 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
- General course schedule
- 2 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 13:45 - 17:30 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Students per class
- Maximum: 1 / Average: 1
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Two-to-One Lessons 10 lessons per week | 2 students (max)Starts dailyOffer!from€600€570 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 600 570 | 1,200 1,140 | 1,800 1,710 | 2,400 2,280 | 3,000 2,850 | 3,600 3,420 | 4,200 3,990 | 4,800 4,560 | 6,000 5,700 | 7,200 6,840 | 7,800 7,410 |
| Price in US$ | 659 | 1,318 | 1,977 | 2,636 | 3,295 | 3,954 | 4,613 | 5,272 | 6,590 | 7,908 | 8,567 |
- Starting dates
- Every Day
One lesson is EUR 60 per hour.
Inscription fee is EUR 60.
- General course schedule
- 2 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Afternoon: 13:45 - 17:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 6 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 2 / Average: 2
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Intensive Course + DELE Preparation
25 lessons per week | 9 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€310€295 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 310 295 | 620 589 | 930 884 | 1,240 1,178 | 1,550 1,473 | 1,860 1,767 | 2,170 2,062 | 2,480 2,356 | 2,790 2,651 | 3,100 2,945 | 3,720 3,534 |
| Price in US$ | 341 | 681 | 1,022 | 1,362 | 1,703 | 2,043 | 2,384 | 2,724 | 3,065 | 3,405 | 4,086 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Includes 20 group general Spanish lessons and 5 group DELE preparation lessons per week.
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 30 €
High season dates 01 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
Intensive Course + One-to-One DELE Preparation
25 lessons per week | 9 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€360€342 / week More

| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 360 342 | 720 684 | 1,080 1,026 | 1,440 1,368 | 1,800 1,710 | 2,160 2,052 | 2,520 2,394 | 2,880 2,736 | 3,240 3,078 | 3,600 3,420 | 4,320 4,104 |
| Price in US$ | 396 | 791 | 1,187 | 1,582 | 1,977 | 2,373 | 2,768 | 3,164 | 3,559 | 3,954 | 4,745 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Includes 20 group general Spanish lessons and 5 private DELE preparation lessons per week.
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 30 €
High season dates 01 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
Spanish + Music20 lessons per week | 9 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€285€271 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 285 271 | 570 542 | 855 813 | 1,140 1,083 | 1,425 1,354 | 1,710 1,625 | 1,995 1,896 | 2,280 2,166 | 2,565 2,437 | 2,850 2,708 | 3,420 3,249 |
| Price in US$ | 314 | 627 | 940 | 1,253 | 1,566 | 1,879 | 2,192 | 2,505 | 2,818 | 3,131 | 3,757 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Includes 20 group language lessons per week and 1 hour of surf lessons per day from Monday to Friday (usually after your Spanish course).
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 30 €
High season dates 01 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 9 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Spanish + Surf20 lessons per week | 9 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from€315€300 / week More
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 315 300 | 630 599 | 945 898 | 1,260 1,197 | 1,575 1,497 | 1,890 1,796 | 2,205 2,095 | 2,520 2,394 | 2,835 2,694 | 3,150 2,993 | 3,780 3,591 |
| Price in US$ | 346 | 692 | 1,038 | 1,384 | 1,730 | 2,076 | 2,422 | 2,768 | 3,114 | 3,460 | 4,152 |
- Starting dates
- Every Monday
Includes 20 group language lessons per week and 1.5 hours of surf lessons per day from Monday to Friday (usually after your Spanish course).
- High season
- High season supplement per week: 30 €
High season dates 01 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026
- General course schedule
- 4 daily lessons of 45 minutes will take place within the following possible time slots. The exact schedule will be assigned on the first day of class according to your level:
Morning: 9:30 - 13:00 - Possible course durations
- 1-99 weeks
- Minimum required student age
- 16 years
- Students per class
- Maximum: 9 / Average: 8
- Lesson duration
- 45 min
Our prices for El Aula Azul include
- INCLUDED Organized activities
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED For adult courses: a minimum of one free organized leisure activity per week
- INCLUDED Free assistance in finding flats for long-term students
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
Student opinions about El Aula Azul, Santander
El Aula Azul, Santander
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El Aula Azul
- Spanish teacher qualifications
- 100% hold a university degree100% hold a recognised language teaching qualification
- Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
- Student gender mix
- 30% male / 70% female
- Year of school foundation
- 2024
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Lounge
Student support desk
Free coffee
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Tourist information
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in all classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 3
- Number of public PC workstations: 3
Student Age / Nationality
| Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
|---|---|
| USA | 80% |
| Germany | 10% |
| England | 5% |
| France | 5% |
| Percentage of students | |
|---|---|
| 1-18 years | 0% |
| 18-24 years | 60% |
| 25-34 years | 20% |
| 35-50 years | 10% |
| >50 years | 10% |
- Average number of students
- In summer: 50Throughout the year: 30
- Minimum age of students
- 16 years
- Average number of levels
- Adult courses In summer: 4Adult courses Throughout the year: 4Junior courses In summer: 1Junior courses Throughout the year: 1
- Average age of students
- In summer: 25 yearsThroughout the year: 25 years
Information for all courses offered by El Aula Azul
- Lesson duration
- 45 minutes
- School's administrative fee
- €40
- Course material
- Generally course material is distributed free to students and will stay in student property.
- Individual classes
- Single individual lessons of tuition can be reserved at 40 €. The combination of group and individual lessons is highly recommended. Individual lessons will encourage you to actively speak the foreign language and will offer you the opportunity to discuss individual problems and weaknesses.
- Days without class
- In 2026 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2026, 06 Jan 2026, 18 Apr 2026, 01 May 2026, 15 Aug 2026, 06 Dec 2026, 08 Dec 2026, 25 Jul 2026, 22 Dec 2026 - 31 Dec 2026.In 2027 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2027, 06 Jan 2027, 26 Mar 2027, 01 May 2027, 15 Aug 2027, 12 Oct 2027, 01 Nov 2027, 06 Dec 2027, 08 Dec 2027, 25 Dec 2027.If a bank holiday falls on a weekday there is no refund nor are missed lessons recuperated. This is the case for the majority of language schools. - Level test
- A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via email.
Accommodation
Homestay - Shared Flat
In high demand!
5 ratings Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
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€185/ week Show more
| Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week | One-time fee (charged by school) |
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| Price in € | 185 | 370 | 555 | 740 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50 |
| Price in US$ | 214 | 428 | 642 | 856 | 58 |
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Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Extra night price in high season: EUR 45/night.
- Check-in
- Sunday 18:00-22:00
- Check-out
- Saturday 12:00-13:00
Note: It is important to inform the school if you plan to arrive or leave outside the standard check in/check out times.
- One-time fee
- The school/accommodation provider will charge a non-refundable one-time fee of 50€.
- Price extra night
- €35 (Individual extra nights bookable at indicated extra night price)
- Room Occupancy
- Single room
- Average distance from school
- 20 minutes by public transport.
- Includes
- TV, Bedding/linen, Access to laundry service, Access to Wifi in building (Free WIFI), Heating, Shared bathroom.
- Meals
- No meals.
- Minimum age of students
- 18
- Maximum age of students
- 60
- Dates
- High season dates: 31 May 2026 - 29 Aug 2026
- High season
- High season supplement per day: 10 € - High season supplement per week: 40 €
Questions and answers about El Aula Azul
Kilian took the placement test some time ago, but didn't receive any feedback. Will there definitely be a suitable course?
When will we be told the address of the host family for my son? Can we assume that the distance to the language school is manageable on foot or that there is public transport?
FAQ about El Aula Azul, Santander
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Terms of El Aula Azul
- First day of course
- Students should arrive at 9:15
- Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school







- Legal name/parent company
- El Aula Azul S.L. | Tax registration ID: B75190058
Visa Documents
- School fee for issuing the visa documents:
- 15 €
- Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
- Yes
- Express shipment fee (via courier)
- 10 €
- Free shipment via regular mail
- Yes
- Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
- School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.








Includes 20 group lessons and 5 1-hour private lessons per week.