Castilla-Hermida
Santander
Visit Castilla-Hermida
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
Go up to a 19th-century cliff top lighthouse for fabulous sea views and to study its rich collection of art.
Things to do
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
Guided tour in English of the center of Santander
Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion
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 Nov 22, 2025
Hotel Faranda Alisas Santander, Ascend Hotel Collection
Great location next to bus station
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
Hotel Bahia
Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
It was an incredible experience! Director Daniel was a living definition of exceptional hospitality. We would return in a heartbeat.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Hotel Santemar
Ibis Styles Santander
Room great, breakfast copious, staff very helpful.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
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 Parque de las Llamas.
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 Museum of Prehistory and Archaeology of Cantabria or Casa Pombo.
Pronillo
Get to know Pronillo by checking out its beaches, waterfront views, and historic sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Parque de las Llamas 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 Casa Pombo might round out your trip.
