Santander
in Cantabria of Cantabria, Spain

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.465 and -3.804 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 27' 52" and W -3° 48' 15"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:17 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Madrid
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:18 am and 7:27 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-41.541 and 175.411 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Rat Hill
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Spain in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Spain.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Spain. Last Update: 2024-03-18 07:26:14

Delve into Santander

Santander in Cantabria (Cantabria) with it's 182,700 habitants is a town located in Spain about 211 mi (or 339 km) north of Madrid, the country's capital town.

Time in Santander is now 07:17 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Madrid with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Santander. The closest airport in Spain is Santander Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Spain is Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Santa Cruz de Bezana, Penagos, Lierganes, Entrambasaguas and Santa Maria de Cayon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

15°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 22nd of March 2024

16°C (60 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eurostars Hotel Real

Address
1,1 mi
Paseo Perez Galdos 28
39005 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Silken Coliseum

Address
0,2 mi
Plaza Remedios 1
39001 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bahia

Address
0,3 mi
Calle Cadiz 22
39002 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gran Hotel Victoria

Address
1,3 mi
Calle Maria Luisa Pelayo 38
39005 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Silken Rio Santander

Address
1,2 mi
Avenida Reina Victoria 153
39005 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Santemar

Address
1,1 mi
Joaquín Costa, 28
39005 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59 (lunchbreak: 0:00 - 0:00)
Weekend: closed


Vincci Puertochico

Address
0,6 mi
Castelar, 25
39004 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hoyuela

Address
1,1 mi
Avda. de los Hoteles 7
39005 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cityexpress Santander Parayas

Address
2,3 mi
Calle Abilio Garcia-Baron 1
39011 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Don Carlos Aparthotel

Address
1,2 mi
Calle Duque de Santo Mauro 20
39005 Santander
Spain

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

LAS MEJORES RABAS DE SANTANDER

Published: November 08, 2013
Length: 41:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: elcocinerofiel

Más en http://elcocinerofiel.com/ Recorrido por la ciudad de Santander en busca de sus mejores rabas. Puedes seguirme en: Twitter: https://twitter.com/elcocinerofiel Facebook: http://www.facebook....


Imágenes de Santander. Cantabria. España

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 58:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Uno De Santander

Un video para disfrutar del paisaje y la arquitectura de Santander 0:06 - Playa de la Concha y Playa del Camello y Península de la Magdalena 0:10 - Palacio de la Magdalena 0:14 - Jardines...


Touring Northern Spain by Rail - Santander to Casar de Periedo

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 40:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Timsvideochannel1

Part 1 - Take the FEVE meter gauge train between Santander to Casar de Periedo. Enjoy uninterrupted views of the line ahead as we leave the suburbs and industry of Santander behind and head...


Procesiones de Semana Santa en Santander (Cantabria)

Published: April 03, 2015
Length: 34:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ramón Cue

Easter processions in Santander (Cantabria) Processions de Pâques à Santander (Cantabrie) Video dedicado a Superandarina Rutas por Cantabria.


Surf: baño en la playa de El Sardinero en Santander

Published: October 17, 2012
Length: 01:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nacho González

Baño del domingo 14 de octubre el la playa de El Sardinero.


Banco Santander JGA 2014

Published: April 08, 2014
Length: 48:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Paridad En Acción

Junta General de Accionistas del Banco Santander 28/03/2014 Katharina Miller inicia la intervención de la iniciativa Paridad en Acción con las preguntas más relevantes dada la situación...


Manifestación Republicana en Santander 2014

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 01:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Videos Cantabria

El pasado sábado unas 200 personas se manifestaron por las calles de Santander por la proclamación de la tercera república. La manifestación convocada por la JER trascurrió desde desde...


Rebel Bingo Santander

Published: May 01, 2013
Length: 41:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Mauri Catulo

https://twitter.com/Mauricatulo5 http://latinmusic-latinmusic.blogspot.com.es/ http://www.youtube.com/user/8maurimaurisk ********************************************************* Vídeo resumen...


Los Bomberos de Santander enseñan sus instalaciones

Published: April 10, 2013
Length: 35:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Videos Cantabria

Exhibición de los Bomberos de Santander. Descensos, instalaciones y equipos del parque santanderino. Jornada de puertas abiertas.


Lanzadera de Empleo y Emprendimiento Solidario Santander 2014 #BusLanzadera

Published: October 15, 2014
Length: 10:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lanzadera Santander

El equipo de profesionales que formamos la Lanzadera de Empleo y Emprendimiento Solidario hemos sido seleccionados por el Servicio Cántabro de Empleo de entre un gran número de personas ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Campos de Sport de El Sardinero

Campos de Sport de El Sardinero ("El Sardinero Sport Fields"), is a multi-purpose stadium in Santander, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches, holding 22,222 people. Built in 1988, it is the home ground for La Liga club Racing de Santander. It replaced the old Estadio El Sardinero.

Located at 43.4764, -3.79333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Spain, Racing de Santander, Multi-purpose stadiums in Spain, Sports venues in Cantabria

Palacio de Deportes de Santander

Palacio de Deportes de Santander is an arena in Santander, Cantabria, Spain. It is primarily used for basketball and handball. The arena has 6,000 seats.

Located at 43.4756, -3.79593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in Spain, Buildings and structures in Cantabria, Basketball venues in Spain, Handball venues, Visitor attractions in Cantabria

University of Cantabria

University of Cantabria (UC), in Spanish Universidad de Cantabria, is a public university located in Santander and Torrelavega in Cantabria, Spain. It was founded in 1972 and is organized in 12 schools and colleges. It was selected as Campus of International Excellence by the Government of Spain in 2009. The UC is part, as a founding member, of the Group 9 of Spanish Universities (G9), created in 1997 with the aim of promoting collaboration between academic institutions.

Located at 43.473, -3.801 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cantabrian culture, Educational institutions established in 1972, Public universities, University of Cantabria, Universities and colleges in Spain

Bay of Santander

The Bay of Santander is both a comarca of Cantabria and the largest estuary on the North coast of Spain, with an extension of 22.42 km² 9 km long and 5 km wide. Due to the influence of Santander and its metropolitan area, nearly half of the population of the region is gathered around it, which makes the anthropic pressure on this area of water quite notable. The entrance to the Bay is lined by the Sardinero beaches, where the Isle of Mouro with its lighthouse can be found.

Located at 43.4667, -3.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Comarcas of Cantabria, Bays of Spain, Green Spain, Santander, Cantabria

Sardinero

Sardinero is a popular beach located in the Spanish city of Santander, Cantabria. Sardinero is actually two beaches, divided by the gardens of Piquio about one-quarter the way along its length, stretching from the Magdalena Peninsula to Mataleñas; two further adjacent beaches are also sometimes included.

Located at 43.4742, -3.7875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Spain, Geography of Cantabria, Visitor attractions in Cantabria

Central Library of Cantabria

Cantabria Central Library (Spanish: Biblioteca Central de Cantabria) is a library located in the city of Santander, in Cantabria, Spain. It was known as the State Public Library of the city of Santander, although on March 23, 1999 it was declared by decree as the Cantabria Central Library of Cantabria.

Located at 43.4544, -3.8141 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cantabria, Education in Cantabria, Libraries in Spain, 1839 establishments in Spain, Transport infrastructure completed in 1900

Santander Cathedral

Santander Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Santander, or "Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary of Santander") is located in the Spanish city of Santander. Its structure is mainly Gothic, although it has been extended and renovated in later times.

Located at 43.4606, -3.8075 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Santander, Cantabria, Cathedrals in Spain, Buildings and structures in Cantabria, Gothic architecture in Spain, 13th-century architecture, Visitor attractions in Cantabria

Gran Casino del Sardinero

The Gran Casino del Sardinero is a leading gambling casino in the city of Santander in the autonomous community of Cantabria. It is in the Plaza de Italia in El Sardinero.

Located at 43.4717, -3.78278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Casinos completed in 1916, Buildings and structures in Cantabria, Casinos in Spain, Santander, Cantabria, Visitor attractions in Cantabria

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Santander.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Santander.

Popular in vicinity

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Santander › North: Castelar 5, Santander (source)

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Santander, Santander (source)

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Bahía de Santander: Bay of Santander, Bahía de Santander (source)

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Santander: Puerto de, Santander (source)

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Santander: Puerto de, Santander (source)

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El Sardinero: Playa del Sardinero, El Sardinero (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Santander, سانتاندير, Горад Сантандэр, Сантандер, Santandero, Sanandere, Santandel, سانتاندر, סנטנדר, SDR, サンタンデール, 산탄데르, Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium, Santanderas, Santandera, सांतांदेर, Santandèr, سانٹانڈر, சான்தான்தேர், Santandér, 桑坦德