Puertochico Travel Guide

Santander
Monumento a Los Raqueros showing outdoor art, a statue or sculpture and a bay or harbour

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Monumento a Los Raqueros

Learn of the talented diving children who were forced to work and catch tips in their teeth in Santander Bay.

Monumento a Los Raqueros
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Palacio de la Magdalena

4/5(6 reviews)

Experience the ostentatious splendor of a palatial home where members of the Spanish royal family used to take their summer vacations.

Palacio de la Magdalena
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Santander Cathedral

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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.

Santander Cathedral
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Banco Santander

4/5(2 reviews)

Consider the importance of this institution in the banking world while you marvel at the building’s vast hole through which vehicles pass.

Banco Santander
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Gran Casino del Sardinero

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Gran Casino del Sardinero
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Mercado La Esperanza

Browse the eclectic range of Cantabrian food at the stalls spread across the two floors of this iconic market hall.

Mercado La Esperanza

Things to do

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Surf course for children 1 day

฿1,337
Per adult
Surf course for children 1 day
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Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

฿497
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
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From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion

฿2,483
Per adult
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion
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Cantabria: El Castillo Caves & Paleolithic Art

฿2,483
Per adult
Cantabria: El Castillo Caves & Paleolithic Art
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From Santander: Pilgrimage Day to Santo Toribio

฿4,430
Per adult
From Santander: Pilgrimage Day to Santo Toribio
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From Santander: Cantabria Private Tour

฿17,568
Per adult
From Santander: Cantabria Private Tour
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Top hotels in Puertochico

Hotel Bed4U Santander
Hotel Bed4U Santander
3 out of 5
AVENIDA DE PARAYAS 2A, Santander
The price is ฿2,092 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿2,092
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (143 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2024

Hotel Bed4U Santander
Vincci Puertochico
Vincci Puertochico
4 out of 5
Calle de Castelar, 25, Santander, Cantabria
The price is ฿2,554 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿2,554
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Santander Ferry Terminal and El Sardinero ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (418 reviews)
"Excellent service and location. I felt welcomed the very first moment I got there."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Vincci Puertochico
Hotel Bahia
Hotel Bahia
4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22, Santander, Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,176 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿3,176
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
Excellent location
"A great option, bright and comfortable with an excellent location. Air conditioner not that great."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

Hotel Bahia
Hotel Santemar
Hotel Santemar
4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28, Santander, Cantabria
The price is ฿3,569 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿3,569
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (766 reviews)
"From start to finish customer service excellent. Room decor shower bathroom mini fridge slippers and robes complimentary water and cleaning every day if needed. Free extended checkout for one hour and 10 euro pr hr after that. Massive help. Close to restaurants bars shops ice cream parlours excellent ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

Hotel Santemar
Hotel Chiqui
Hotel Chiqui
3 out of 5
Avda. Manuel García Lago 9, Santander, Cantabria
The price is ฿4,887 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿4,887
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (699 reviews)
"Staff were always happy to help and very pleasant. We stayed for 4 nights and tried the food in the restaurant and it was delicious! Pool facilities were outstanding as well as the bar, restaurant food , rooms and the maid service. Would definitely recommend this hotel for anyone looking to book ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024

Hotel Chiqui
Hotel Silken Rio Santander
Hotel Silken Rio Santander
4 out of 5
Avenida Reina Victoria, 153, Santander, Cantabria
The price is ฿2,819 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
฿2,819
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Santander. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (433 reviews)
"Beautiful property at a great location. Many great restaurants nearby Easy public transportation to the center of town Only complaint is the walls were a bit thin But overall, excellent"

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2024

Hotel Silken Rio Santander
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Other neighbourhoods around Puertochico

Monumento a Los Raqueros featuring a river or creek, outdoor art and a statue or sculpture

La Gándara

Check out the beaches, shopping and waterfront views while spending some time in La Gándara. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Plaza de Canadio or Chico Port.

La Gándara
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Tetuán

Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Tetuán. Make a stop by top sights like The Cathedral while you're exploring the area.

Tetuán
Cantabria Maritime Museum featuring marine life and interior views

San Martín

Notable for its beaches, shopping and waterfront views, San Martín is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Santander. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cantabria Maritime Museum or Chico Port.

San Martín
Banco Santander showing heritage architecture

Santander City Centre

4.5/5(21 area reviews)

Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Plaza Porticada and Plaza de Pombo while you're in town.

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Cabildo de Arriba

The beaches and 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.

Cabildo de Arriba
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Castilla-Hermida

Beaches and 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.

Castilla-Hermida

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