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The rich history and coastal scenery are just the beginning of the things Santander has on offer. Discover the best of this interesting city the way you want with a customized Santander vacation package. Like to explore your new surroundings? Palacio de la Magdalena, Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital and Somo Beach are three of the top places to visit during your trip to Santander. A few quick clicks is all it takes to put together the perfect Santander vacation on Expedia.
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Where to stay in Santander

Santander City Centre
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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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.

Gran Casino del Sardinero
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.
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Santander Beach Vacation
Live out those beachy daydreams on your Santander vacation. Enjoy a relaxing stroll, savor the sparkling ocean views and collect pretty seashells during your trip to Santander. Only 1 mile from the center of town, Playa de la Fenómeno is the place to be for many sun-seeking visitors. Check out our Santander vacation packages and watch your travel budget go further!
Things You Should Know About Santander
- Check into one of our Santander beach hotels and experience this destination at its best. Wander along the shore and watch some gorgeous sunrises right on your doorstep.
- Santander also has a nice range of apartments. Hotel Sol Boutique and Hotel Faranda Alisas Santander, Ascend Hotel Collection are a hit with visitors and are worth taking a look at.
- Our Santander things to do page is an excellent place to check out fun activities around here. Of course, there's nothing better than a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 182,700 in Santander, we're sure you'll meet a few people who'll point you in the right direction.
- Santander Ferry Terminal, Palacio de la Magdalena and Palacio de la Magdalena are some popular sights that should be on your must-do list. With our Santander vacation deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.
Santander Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
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Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Santander Airport (SDR) |
Population | 182,700 |
Max Temp Winter | 55ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 70ºF |
Top Sights | Cabarceno Natural Park, Palacio de la Magdalena and Somo Beach |
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