Santiago Travel Guide
Córdoba
Popular places to visit
Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
Stand in awe of a magnificent mosque, today a cathedral, which combines an array of religious architectural styles to create an astonishingly beautiful landmark.
Alcazar of Cordoba
Discover several different architectural styles in a castle encompassing multiple stages of Spanish history. Enjoy the contrast of its modern gardens and fountains.
Roman Bridge
Cross an ancient bridge that was built in Roman times but still stands today. Stop in the middle to enjoy some of the best views in Córdoba.
Tendillas Plaza
Relax amid the delightful surrounds of a city square that boasts water features and a clock that plays flamenco music.
Plaza de la Corredera
Find out about the history of Córdoba when you spend time at Plaza de la Corredera. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Medina Azahara
Wander through the fascinating ruins of a palace and an entire city before learning more about Andalucía’s golden age in the adjoining museum.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Cordoba Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba Guided Tour with Tickets
Cordoba: Medina Azahara Guided Tour without transport
Ticket Bell Tower Mosque Cathedral of Córdoba
Cordoba Day Trip from Seville (Mosque Tickets Included)
Top hotels in Santiago
Hotel Viento10
This was a lovely sanctuary for us. Geraldo greeted us warmly and offered fantastic suggestions about how to plan our day and evening in Cordoba. I absolutely loved how quiet it was! I slept so well after many nights of disturbed sleep in Madrid. I highly recommend this spot for hospitality and phenomenal ...
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Hotel Mezquita Center
At the reception desk we felt welcomed and as if our visit was truly appreciated. The staff was most helpful and were willing to answer any questions we had. The hotel itself is just beautiful! It is well appointed in every area from the entrance to the breakfast room and the individual rooms themselves. ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Casa Museo de la Mezquita
Clean and quiet
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
H10 Palacio Colomera
Very well located hotel close to the city centre. There is carpark 2 min away. Welcoming staff. Tasty breakfast.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Eurostars Conquistador Hotel
Clean room. Excellent dining options.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
NH Collection Amistad Córdoba Hotel
Exceptional hotel in every way. Location perfect, staff were friendly and professional. Very helpful too. Room was superb, comfortable bed, coffee machine, free water daily and an amazing shower. Large fluffy towels too. I’d definitely return and highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Santiago
San Pedro
Though San Pedro may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza de la Corredera and Plaza del Potro.
San Francisco-Ribera
If you're spending some time in San Francisco-Ribera, Plaza del Potro and Julio Romero de Torres Museum are top sights worth seeing.
San Andrés-San Pablo
While San Andrés-San Pablo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza de la Corredera and Tendillas Plaza.
Distrito Centro
Distrito Centro is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Tendillas Plaza or Plaza de la Corredera.
Córdoba Old City
Historical sites, cafes and museums highlight some of the noteworthy features of Córdoba Old City. Make a stop by Tendillas Plaza or Plaza de la Corredera while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Miguel-Capuchinos
Historical sites, spas and gardens are some highlights of San Miguel-Capuchinos. Make a stop by San Miguel Church or Cristo de los Faroles while you're exploring.
