Castilla-Hermida
Santander
Visit Castilla-Hermida
Popular places to visit
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.
Centro Botín
You can browse the exhibits at Centro Botín, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santander. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Mercado La Esperanza
Browse the eclectic range of Cantabrian food at the stalls spread across the two floors of this iconic market hall.
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.
Things to do
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket
From Santander: Soplao Cave Tour & Pechon Scenic Viewpoint
Top hotels in Castilla-Hermida
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 Apr 14, 2026
Arha Santander
"We did not have any water the second night of our stay. They said it would get fixed soon but it was out all night and the next morning as well. There were also ants that got into our bags and food."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Hostal Lucy
"Very helpful friendly staff, very clean and comfortable. Good location if you are cycling and want to head out of Santander to the south"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hotel Santemar
"Bien"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Ibis Styles Santander
"For a three star hotel, I was surprised by the attention to detail and friendliness of staff. Very helpful. Also they provided a top quality buffet breakfast. Clean and comfortable and only 10 minutes in a taxi from the airport."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Hotel Chiqui
"Great stay at Hotel Chiqui - the room was very clean and the staff were very attentive. A stones throw from the beach - beautiful scenery."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Castilla-Hermida
Perines
Check out the beaches, historic sites, and shopping while spending some time in Perines. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Mercado La Esperanza or Santander Ferry Terminal.
Cabildo de Arriba
The pristine beaches and captivating 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
Santander City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Casa Pombo or Jardines de Pereda.
Pronillo
Get to know Pronillo by checking out its beaches, waterfront views, and historic sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Iglesia de las Salesas Reales or Plaza Méjico during your time in the area.
La Gándara
The beaches and 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.
