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Top destinations in Cantabria

Santander showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a beach
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Santona

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Where to stay in Cantabria

Find the best Cantabria areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cantabria
Banco Santander showing heritage architecture

Santander City Centre

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(21 area reviews)

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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Things to do in Cantabria

Shopping

In Cantabria, you can enjoy shopping at Mercado La Esperanza and Mercado del Este, both vibrant public markets brimming with local goods and unique souvenirs. Experience the lively atmosphere and discover a variety of gifts that reflect the region's culture and charm.

Recreation

At the Palace of Festivals of Cantabria, immerse yourself in cultural performances that inspire and entertain. For sports enthusiasts, El Sardinero Stadium offers thrilling matches in a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, find serenity at Parque de las Llamas, where lush greenery provides a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Fuente De Cable Car, soaring high above the stunning landscape of Cantabria. For thrill-seekers, Territorio Canopy offers an exhilarating zipline adventure through the treetops. In winter, the Alto Campoo Ski Resort transforms into a snowy paradise for skiing and snow sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Cantabria boasts vibrant nightlife, particularly in Santander, where the lively bars and clubs along Calle del Río de la Pila and Paseo de Pereda come alive. Enjoy tapas and cocktails at local bars, and dance the night away in bustling nightclubs offering live music and DJs.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cantabria

Cantabria offers an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore its beautiful beaches along the Cantabrian Sea, visit historic churches, and discover fascinating caves. With a rich cultural backdrop and ample opportunities for outdoor experiences, Cantabria is perfect for travellers eager to immerse themselves in nature and local heritage along the picturesque Spanish coast.

  • Palacio de la Magdalena: Nestled in a stunning coastal setting, this historic palace offers a glimpse into the grandeur of early 20th-century architecture. Visitors can stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy panoramic views of the bay, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts.
  • Santander Cathedral: This impressive cathedral, with its stunning Gothic and Romanesque elements, is a must-see for those interested in history and architecture. The serene atmosphere inside invites reflection, while the surrounding area buzzes with local life.
  • Berria Beach: A picturesque stretch of golden sand, Berria Beach is ideal for sunbathing and water sports. The beach vibe is lively, with opportunities for surfing and beach volleyball, making it a favourite among locals and tourists alike.

Best time to go to Cantabria

The best time to visit Cantabria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February47.7°F (8.700000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

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Top hotels in Cantabria

Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia

4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,164 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
₹7,164
₹7,880 total
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Really friendly and helpful staff

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Hotel Bahia
Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar

4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹6,595 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
₹6,595
₹7,255 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (961 reviews)
we didnt have breakfast

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel Santemar
Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía

3 out of 5
Paseo Menéndez Pelayo 44 Santander Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹6,036 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹6,036
₹6,639 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (134 reviews)
It was an incredible experience! Director Daniel was a living definition of exceptional hospitality. We would return in a heartbeat.

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cantabria holiday package cost?
Starting from a low , a holiday package is your ticket to affordable travel. Custom build your Cantabria adventure by selecting from our wide range of airfares, hotels and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cantabria?
You'll save loads of cash if you bundle your hotels, car rentals and flights into a Cantabria travel package. Sometimes cheap packages mean fewer choices. But not with Expedia. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Like to save even more? Add some popular activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
What are the top hotels in Cantabria?
For hotels in Santander with cosy beds and friendly service, you can't top Hotel Bahia and Hotel Silken Coliseum. If you plan to explore Arnuero as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Castilla Termal Balneario de Solares or Hotel Las Ruedas.
How far in advance should I book my Cantabria holiday?
It can be difficult to know exactly when the best time is to book your Cantabria holiday. But usually the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. In some cases, you can secure your flights and hotels nearly 12 months before your departure date. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to worry! There are plenty of fantastic deals advertised on Expedia all the time.
What does an Expedia Cantabria travel package include?
Hotels, flights and car rentals — we connect you to the best deals. All you'll have to do is pick your ideal combination. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the exciting stuff like tours and experiences. Our travel packages make it simple to craft an unforgettable Cantabria escape.
What should I know before booking a Cantabria travel package?
Booking all the parts of your getaway together is a simple way to save. Combine car rentals, airfares and hotels into a convenient package. But it's not just hotels. Expedia offers all kinds of properties, including holiday rentals such as oceanfront condos and serviced residences. The list is almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Cantabria Expedia holiday package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you definitely can. Just choose your preferred air carrier and craft your ideal Cantabria holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cantabria holiday package?
Plans can change in a flash, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or alter your Cantabria holiday package at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For older bookings, you can still make the necessary changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may impose a charge. Want more information? Have a look at our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.

Popular places to visit

Palacio de la Magdalena which includes a park, a house and heritage architecture

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.

Palacio de la Magdalena
Banco Santander showing heritage architecture

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.

Banco Santander
Santander Cathedral which includes heritage architecture

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.

Santander Cathedral

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