Santander offers a wide range of venues for events, from large international conferences to intimate gatherings. The Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos is a modern facility capable of hosting conventions, trade shows, and cultural events, while the Palacio de la Magdalena offers a more historical and scenic venue, perfect for weddings, gala dinners, and outdoor events.
The Centro Botín, with its avant-garde design and art exhibitions, is another versatile venue that blends culture with functionality, providing a unique setting for both corporate and cultural events. Outdoor spaces like the Sardinero beaches and La Magdalena Peninsula are ideal for large-scale events and festivals, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Annual events like the Santander International Festival attract thousands of visitors, showcasing the city’s ability to host large, culturally significant events. Numerous hotels, including the Gran Hotel Sardinero and Hotel Bahía, provide top-tier accommodations and meeting facilities for event participants and organizers.