Castilla-Hermida
Santander
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Popular places to visit
Santander Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Santander with a trip to Santander Ferry Terminal. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Palacio de la Magdalena
Experience the ostentatious splendor of a palatial home where members of the Spanish royal family used to take their summer vacations.
Santander Cathedral
This fortress-like building is actually two churches combined and stands on a pile of Roman ruins. Inside, see religious works of art and sacred relics.
Banco Santander
Consider the importance of this institution in the banking world while you marvel at the building’s vast hole through which vehicles pass.
Gran Casino del Sardinero
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Gran Casino del Sardinero during your travels in Santander? Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Jardines de Piquio
Delight in the colors and scents of a public garden that sits above two beaches. Enjoy the stellar views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Things to do
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket
Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
Guided tour in English of the center of Santander
Top hotels in Castilla-Hermida
Arha Santander
Had to put the heating on when I arrived as the room was very cold. The decor was very old, paint peeling and skirting loose. The washbasin was clean, hairs on it and the water from the tap was just a dribb. Having a shower was difficult as when you held the shower head up the water stopped altog. ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Hotel Faranda Alisas Santander, Ascend Hotel Collection
I thought this hotel was great. A really good price for 2 nights. Large very clean room. Staff were all very nice. Location right by bus and train stations, walkable to all the main tourist sites. All you can eat buffet breakfast for 10 euros was also very good.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hostal Lucy
Excellent people!!!
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Hotel Santemar
A great hotel with helpful staff. Good location from which to explore the beach and headland. There is parking available but there is also plenty of street parking right outside the hotel (at least there is in mid-April). Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hotel Bahia
Fabulous city centre hotel. Clean. Friendly helpful staff. Great location 250m from the bus station
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Sardinero
Gran ubicación
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castilla-Hermida
Perines
Perines is well liked for many features, particularly its beaches, historical sites and shopping. Though there may not be top sights in Perines, consider stopping by Mercado La Esperanza or Santander Ferry Terminal, located nearby.
Cabildo de Arriba
The beaches and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Cabildo de Arriba. A stop by Plaza Méjico or Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion might round out your trip.
Porrúa
Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Porrúa. Make a stop by top sights like Iglesia de las Salesas Reales while you're exploring the area.
Santander City Centre
Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Casa Pombo and Jardines de Pereda while you're in town.
Pronillo
Pronillo is well liked for many features, particularly its beaches, waterfront views and historical sites. Though there may not be top sights in Pronillo, consider stopping by Plaza Méjico or Parque de las Llamas, located nearby.
La Gándara
The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to La Gándara. A stop by Plaza de Canadio or Chico Port might round out your trip.
