How many kilometres from Santiago is Peñacastillo?

Peñacastillo is about 529.6 km from Santiago de Compostela along the Camino.

How many inhabitants does Peñacastillo have?

Peñacastillo has about 20,001 inhabitants.

How far is the next hostel from Peñacastillo?

The next village with a hostel is Llanes, 98.1 km away.

Village on the Camino · Santander

Peñacastillo

Updated on August 11, 2026

20,001
inhabitants (2024): 50 m
altitude: 529.6
km to Santiago

On the Camino del Norte · Stage 11

History of Peñacastillo

Peñacastillo es una localidad del municipio de Santander situada a 4,7 kilómetros de la capital municipal y contigua al municipio de Camargo. Tiene 20 001 habitantes, según el censo de 2024. Se divide en los barrios de Adarzo, Camarreal, Campogiro, El Castro, Lluja, Ojaiz, Rucandial, Nueva Montaña, La Peña, San Martín, La Reyerta y el polígono industrial de El Campón.

Automatically translated from Spanish. Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

What the pilgrim needs to know

Peñacastillo is 529.6 km from Santiago, on the Camino del Norte.

Stage 11
Next hostel: 98.1 km · Llanes
Next supermarket: 59.9 km · San Vicente de la Barquera

Services in Peñacastillo

🏨 Hotels (1)

Hotel San Millán & SPAwebsite ↗

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🍽 Bars and restaurants (6)

Restaurante Casa San Pedro
Peter & Pan
La Taberna Del Herrero
Burger King
Hostería de Adarzo
Galería Culturas

🩹 Other services

🛒 Shops and supermarkets: 3

🧭 How to get there

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Experiences and guided tours

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