Old Town Salamanca Travel Guide
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Visit Old Town Salamanca
Popular places to visit

Plaza Mayor
You can find out about the history of Salamanca with a trip to Plaza Mayor. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

University of Salamanca
Explore the campus of University of Salamanca during your trip to Salamanca. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

San Esteban Convent
You can find out about the history of Salamanca with a visit to San Esteban Convent. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Old Cathedral of Salamanca
You can find out about the history of Salamanca with a trip to Old Cathedral of Salamanca. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Casa de las Conchas
Find out about the history of Salamanca with a stop at Casa de las Conchas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Pontifical University of Salamanca
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Pontifical University of Salamanca during your trip to Salamanca. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Top hotels in Old Town Salamanca

Hospes Palacio de San Esteban, Salamanca, a Member of Design Hotels
great staff and location
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Hotel Gran Vía by gaiarooms
Great location for everything. Parking was an issue as it was quite busy, but apart from that the hotel was excellent, near shops, bars etc. very clean, staff were lovely.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Eurostars Las Claras
A very comfortable one night stay. Great location - easy walk to historical centre. Lovely staff, suite was very comfortable. Parking was convenient.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral
Room design, high quality presentation
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
Super helpful staff, above average room quality and great value 😀
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Salamanca

Salamanca Centro
Salamanca Centro is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza Mayor and Casa de las Conchas.

Tenerías
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Tenerías. You might want to make time for a stop at Salamanca Automobile History Museum or Monumento al Lazarillo de Tormes.

San Vicente
Visitors to San Vicente enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Archbishop Fonseca College is worth a stop.

Santo Tomás
Visitors to Santo Tomás enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Jesuitas Park is worth a stop.

Fontana
While Fontana may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Esteban Convent and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum.

Arrabal
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider stopping by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
