Hotels In Santander

Santander Hotels

Santander Hotels

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Santander is the capital city of the region of Cantabria in mainland Spain. It is a lively historical city which extends over a wide bay, offering spectacular views of the ocean.

In the centre of Santander you will find the Jardines de Perada which is a stunning cathedral with a Gothic crypt. Several of Goya’s paintings can be seen at the Municipal Fine Arts Museum, while the Menendez Pelayo Museum has a large number of works written by Spanish and Catalan authors. The Iglesia Cathedral was built in the 8th century as an abbey and later, during the 13th century, it served as a collegiate church. The impressive cathedral has three polygonal chapels and a beautifully decorated dome.

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The Magdalena and El Sardinero beaches are easily accessible from the centre of the city, and Playa de la Concha and Playa de Castaneda are also near by. The two beaches are separated by Green headland.

You can take the El Magdaleno mini train and follows a route past a sea-lion zoo and a polo pitch. Just a short distance away is the wonderful Dunas Liencres Natural Park. The restaurants and markets in Santander offer outstanding fresh foods including a wide range of meats, fresh fish and delicious seafood. There are also numerous tapas bars scattered across the city.

In Santander's surrounding area there are several fascinating attractions to be found. The Camino de Santiago en Santander is a religious site and historic walking area. Santillana del Mar is where you will find the area's top attraction - Altamira's prehistoric cave paintings.