Tetuán Travel Guide
Santander
Popular places to visit

Santander Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Santander with a trip to Santander Ferry Terminal. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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.

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.

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.

Cabo Mayor Lighthouse
Go up to a 19th-century cliff top lighthouse for fabulous sea views and to study its rich collection of art.
Things to do

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest

Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Tetuán

Hotel Bahia
After staying at smaller hotels in northern Spain, this was a refreshing change. The location is good for getting around. The view from our room is simply stunning!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hotel Santemar
Parked right outside brilliant
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Ibis Styles Santander
Parts of the room (eg wood trim) were broken or coming away). The shower door would not shut completely.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hotel Chiqui
Nice hotel, check in staff haven't got a clue
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Sercotel El Balcón de la Bahía
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

Gran Hotel Sardinero
Other neighbourhoods around Tetuán

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.

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.

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 Jardines de Piquio.

Santander City Centre
Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Mercado del Este and Casa Pombo while you're in town.

Cabildo de Arriba
The beaches and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Cabildo de Arriba. A stop by Plaza Méjico or Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Consolacion might round out your trip.
