Penacastillo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Hotel Bahia
Excellent location with friendly staff. Easy walk from airport bus -convenient for city centre. However beds /pillows uncomfortable and rooms very stuffy - aircon not working effectively
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Hotel Santemar
A place to comeback 💯
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Hotel Chiqui
Our ferry was postponed due to weather so we had an unexpected night in Santander. What a silver lining this turned out to be! Hotel Chiqui’s location is spot on, improved only by the excellent service we received from the very helpful staff - a huge shout out to Jeimy and Cristina in particular ...
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Estudios Aranzazu
Surrounded by shops, small bars, restaurants and within very easy reach of a whole series of local bus lines taking you to the beaches.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Apartamentos Turísticos Bahía de Boó
Excellent location and comfortable apartment!
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Apartamentos Alday
Empty apartment, just a few utensils, limited towels, bedding dirty. The worst apartment we ever stayed. I had to beg my wife and kids to stay there, since it was late. They want to clean the apartment when we left otherwise they will charge $50 on credit card. The nice picture of the spa on their ...
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2024
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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Bilbao and Castro Urdiales Day Tour from Santander

Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket



