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.
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.
Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum
View a vast collection of decorative objects, jewelry and everyday items in styles that were hugely popular in the early 20th century.
Things to do
Salamanca Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. Spanish
Salamanca Evening Walking Tour bilingual
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Salamanca: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
TOP Salamanca : Private guided tour with your mobile
Tormes Hotel Deals
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
"Perfect location. Amazing service. Very nice room and bathroom"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Hotel Gran Vía by gaiarooms
"They wouldn't turn the AC on in the building even though it was almost 90 degrees."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
"The ac does not work. The area is very noise impossible to sleep before 3 am"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
AZZ Salamanca Montalvo
"Great location off the highway. Staff very helpful. Breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Eurostars Las Claras
"I have good experence staying here. The major attractions are within 20min of walking. The room have good size and bathroom too. Room is cleaned every day, shower pressure is good. I open up the window for fresh air in the morning since I feel the vantilation in the bathroom a bit weak. It is a good ..."
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Abba Fonseca Hotel
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.
Teso de la Feria
Some popular features of Teso de la Feria include its bars and historic sites. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Roman Bridge or Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
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.
Zurguén
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zurguén and surrounding area, you can visit Roman Bridge and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum.
