Cabildo de Arriba Travel Guide
Santander



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Popular places to visit

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.

Centro Botín
You can browse the exhibits at Centro Botín, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santander. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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

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.

Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
Go up to a 19th-century cliff top lighthouse for fabulous sea views and to study its rich collection of art.
Top hotels in Cabildo de Arriba

Hotel Picos de Europa
"Very convenient location with restaurants, cafes and shops literally outside the hotel door. All attractions within walking distance. Room spacious and clean. Will stay again."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

Hotel Santemar
"The rooms were a decent size and were clean. However we were by a busy road so it could be noisy sometimes. They didn't provide an iron, only an ironing service is provided at a cost! I mentioned that it was my sisters 40th birthday in a message before we arrived but it was ignored. The staff were ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Ibis Styles Santander
"Excellent hotel with friendly helpful staff."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Hotel Bahia
"This is a really lovely hotel in a great location. Beautiful spacious room. Large bathroom with a bath. It was very quiet in the hotel and no noise from the surrounding streets. Carparking was easy....there was a lift down to the underground garage. I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Hotel Chiqui
"Excellent staff Great location"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Eurostars Hotel Real
"Beautiful location. A real palace. Excellent room. Wonderful staff. A great find. Well located away from the hustle and the noise. Very quiet and very elegant."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Cabildo de Arriba

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

La Gándara
The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to La Gándara. A stop by Plaza de Canadio or Chico Port might round out your trip.

El Sardinero
While visiting El Sardinero, you might make a stop by sights like El Sardinero Beach and Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos de Santander.

Puertochico
The pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Puertochico. A stop by Chico Port or Bay of Biscay might round out your trip.

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.










