Porrúa
Santander
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.
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.
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.
Mercado La Esperanza
Browse the eclectic range of Cantabrian food at the stalls spread across the two floors of this iconic market hall.
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.
Things to do
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
City Sightseeing Santander Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Magdalena Palace Train
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
Santoña: Anchovy Factory Tour and Boat Trip
Peninsula and Magdalena Palace in Santander
Top hotels in Porrúa
Hotel Bahia
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
Hotel Santemar
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025
Ibis Styles Santander
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025
Hotel Chiqui
Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025
Hotel Silken Coliseum
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025
Eurostars Hotel Real
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Porrúa
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 Mercado La Esperanza during your time in the area.
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 Cathedral.
Castilla-Hermida
Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Castilla-Hermida. Make a stop by top sights like La Marga Park while you're exploring the area.
Cazoña
Beaches and waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Cazoña. Make a stop by top sights like Parque del Doctor Morales while you're exploring the area.
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 Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion or Sotileza Mural might round out your trip.
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 Jardines de Pereda or Plaza Porticada.