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Your Santander Holiday
From its rich history to its coastal scenery and beyond, there's loads to like about Santander. Discover the delights of this awesome city with a Santander holiday package that's made for you. If your trip to Santander includes a little sightseeing, drop by well-known attractions like Palacio de la Magdalena, Somo Beach and Santander Cathedral. Your ideal Santander holiday is clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.
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Santander Beach Holiday
A Santander holiday is the perfect time to kick back and unwind. Whether you like the thought of sitting around by the water or walking along the shore hunting for pretty seashells, a trip to Santander will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you want to be near the downtown area, base yourself around Camello Beach. This well-known stretch of coast is only 1 mile away. We also offer Santander holiday packages within easy reach of Matalenas Beach and Magdalena Beach, two other gorgeous nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Santander
- If your idea of an ideal escape is fresh ocean breezes and water views, check out our Santander beach hotels. You'll forget the headaches of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
- Apartments are another top choice for those planning a holiday in Santander. Two great options are Estudios Blanmart and Apartamentos Vintage Menéndez Pelayo.
- Some 182,700 people live in Santander. If you're after some tips about things to see and do here, why not start a conversation with a couple of the friendly locals? Our Santander things to do page is also a great source of info.
- Santander holiday deals are one of the best ways to save on unforgettable experiences. Some ideas, such as Palacio de la Magdalena, Santander Ferry Terminal and Santander Cathedral, belong right at the top of your sightseeing list.
Santander Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
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Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Santander Airport (SDR) |
Population | 182,700 |
Max Temp Winter | 13ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Cabarceno Natural Park, Palacio de la Magdalena and Somo Beach |
Our guide on where to stay in Santander
Santander City Centre
Wander through the picturesque gardens and along the coastal boulevard, enter the vast cathedral and examine the fascinating monuments in the heart of Santander.
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Frequently asked questions
Discover the most popular places to visit in Santander
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.
Unmissable things to do in Santander
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion
Cantabria: El Castillo Caves & Paleolithic Art
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