Cabildo de Arriba Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cabildo de Arriba
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.
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.
Jardines de Piquio
Delight in the colors and scents of a public garden that sits above two beaches. Enjoy the stellar views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Mercado La Esperanza
Browse the eclectic range of Cantabrian food at the stalls spread across the two floors of this iconic market hall.
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.
Activities
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket
Santander: The Caprice of Gaudí, Santillana and Redwood Forest
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion
TOP Santander : Private guided tour with your mobile
Our pick of the best Cabildo de Arriba Hotel Deals
Hotel Picos de Europa
suoer helpful staff, especialy the lady in the morning reception
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Bahia
4th time we have stayed at this hotel, it is alittle tired but still worth staying
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hotel Santemar
A great hotel with helpful staff. Good location from which to explore the beach and headland. There is parking available but there is also plenty of street parking right outside the hotel (at least there is in mid-April). Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Sardinero
Gran ubicación
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Ibis Styles Santander
Muy limpio y cerca de lugares para conocer. Fácil de transportarse. El staff muy amable.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Hotel Chiqui
Nice hotel, check in staff haven't got a clue
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cabildo de Arriba
Santander City Centre
Travellers come to Santander City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Casa Pombo and Jardines de Pereda while you're in town.
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.
Perines
Perines is well liked for many features, particularly its beaches, historical sites and shopping. Though there may not be top sights in Perines, consider stopping by Mercado La Esperanza or Santander Ferry Terminal, located nearby.
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.
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.
Porrúa
Pristine beaches and captivating waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Porrúa. Make a stop by top sights like Iglesia de las Salesas Reales while you're exploring the area.
