Popular places to visit
Plaza Mayor
Gaze up at the majestic walls enclosing the heart of one of Spain’s most lively plazas where cobblestone paths pass upscale boutiques and restaurants serving traditional tapas.
University of Salamanca
Marvel at the historic buildings and learn about the student culture in one of the oldest educational institutions in the world.
San Esteban Convent
Go on a self-guided tour of the church, chapels and cloister of this centuries-old convent. Admire gorgeous religious art and see where a saint confessed her sins.
Old Cathedral of Salamanca
Admire many works of religious art and climb up a medieval tower when you visit the oldest Christian building in Salamanca.
Pontifical University of Salamanca
Take a tour of this private Roman Catholic educational institution and snap photos of the panoramic vista of the old town from the historic church bell tower.
New Cathedral of Salamanca
Explore one of Salamanca's two cathedrals, a monumental building that houses a rich collection of centuries-old religious paintings and carvings.
Tormes Hotel Deals
Hotel Salamanca Montalvo
Great value, simple and clean. Restaurant was surprisingly good as well!
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Breakfast is superb
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Parador de Salamanca
Cleanliness, spacious rooms and a great view. On the other hand I am not happy with their cancellation policy.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Eurostars Las Claras
The room was spotless and the staff was excellent.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
The staff was great, the room excellent, excellent bed, prime location.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral
Room design, high quality presentation
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Tormes
Fontana
Fontana might not have many top sights, but San Esteban Convent and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
San José
Though San José might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Roman Bridge and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum.
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.
Arrabal
Historic sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider a stop by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Old Town Salamanca
Unique features of Old Town Salamanca include the historic sites and cafes. Make a stop by Casa de las Conchas or La Rana while you're exploring the area.
Santo Tomás
Visitors to Santo Tomás enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Jesuitas Park is worth a stop.
