Porrúa
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.
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.
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.
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
Tour to the Villages of the Western Coast of Cantabria
Guided tour in English of the center of Santander
Gastronomic Cultural Tour. Savoring Santander
Obregón: Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Porrúa
Hotel Bahia
The showerhead in the room was loose so wasnt easy to use. The breakfast was okay but the scrambled eggs had a funny taste. The. Iews from the hotel room were good but the wallpaper was peeling in a few places.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Hotel Santemar
Hotel Chiqui
Nice hotel, check in staff haven't got a clue
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
Ibis Styles Santander
Perfectly adequate. Clean and tidy
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Eurostars Hotel Real
Beautiful Hotel with friendly welcoming staff. Given an upgrade and room had a fabulous sea view, was very comfortable and lots of extras. Breakfast was superb with lots of choices in a pleasant garden room. Second time at this Hotel and would highly recommend it
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Hotel Picos de Europa
Very good
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Porrúa
Pronillo
Get to know Pronillo by checking out its beaches, waterfront views, and historic sites. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Parque de las Llamas or Iglesia de las Salesas Reales during your time in the area.
Perines
Check out the beaches, historic sites, and shopping while spending some time in Perines. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Mercado La Esperanza or Parque de las Llamas.
Castilla-Hermida
Pristine beaches and captivating 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.
Cazoña
Beaches and waterfront views are well-reviewed features of Cazoña. Make a stop by top sights like Parque del Doctor Morales while you're exploring the area.
Cabildo de Arriba
The pristine beaches and captivating 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.
Santander City Centre
Santander City Centre is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Casa Pombo or Jardines de Pereda.
