Plaza Mayor
Cáceres
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Plaza Mayor
Wander around this spacious square in Cáceres’ historic center to take in a panorama of 15th-century streetscapes and the bustle of daily life.
Tower of Bujaco
Explore one of Cáceres’ 12th-century Moorish fortifications and check out the building’s interpretive visitor center and magnificent rooftop views.
Santa Maria Cathedral
See the golden tones of this remarkable Gothic cathedral’s timeworn stonework and explore the interiors to find ancient sepulchers and Romanesque relics.
Torre De Las Ciguena
Named after the storks that nested in its high battlements, this medieval tower was part of the ancient Almohad Fortress and now presents sweeping views of the town.
Golfines de Abajo Palace
Spanning two centuries and a suite of different decorative styles, the façade of this stately Renaissance mansion in Cáceres is one of the city’s architectural gems.
Star Archway
Find out about the history of Cáceres when you take a trip to Star Archway. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
Things to do
Caceres: Highlights, History and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour
Caceres: City Highlights Private Guided Walking Tour
Caceres: Highlights, History and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour
Plaza Mayor Hotel Deals
Hotel la Boheme
"We absolutely loved Hotel la Boheme - its Moorish decor and architectural styling made it so unique. Fab balcony view of the vibrantly busy main square, and we loved the shower, which felt very vintage and exotic. Very quaint and we felt very much at home - you can imagine this would be the place ..."
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026
Soho Boutique Casa Don Fernando
"Perfect location. Excellent breakfast. Will definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
APARTAMENTOS SOHO BOUTIQUE PLAZA MAYOR
"Close to everything. Great service"
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025
El Patio Plaza Mayor Cáceres
"Location excellent 👌! Decor and air conditioning amazing."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025
103 Roomy Plaza - Apartments Plaza Mayor 35
"Very welcoming. Everything is in excellent condition."
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
102 Studio Terrace - Apartments Plaza Mayor 35
"Wir sind vom 06.bis 10. Mai 2024 in dieser Unterkunft gewesen. David und seine Frau sind sehr hilfsbereit gewesen und sehr freundlich ( wir hatten ein kleines Problem mit unserem Auto und David hat uns sofort zu einer Garage gefahren wo das Problem schnell behoben wurde). Würde diese Unterkunft sofort ..."
Reviewed on May 10, 2024
Other neighborhoods around Plaza Mayor
Caceres Old Town
Discover a UNESCO World Heritage City with a blend of Roman, Moorish, Northern Gothic, and Italian Renaissance architecture. Wander through narrow streets and visit sights like Torre del Bujaco and Plaza Mayor.
San Juan
San Juan is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Juan Church and Gran Teatro de Cáceres.
Santiago
Travelers enjoy Santiago for its monuments and historic sites. Consider checking out Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in the area.
Margallo
You'll appreciate the historic sites during your time in Margallo and you might want to plan a stop by Piscina Universitaria and Plaza Mayor while you're in the area.
Santa Clara
Historic sites and restaurants are notable features of Santa Clara. You might consider a stop by Visual Arts Centre Helga de Alvear Foundation while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo
Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Torre De Las Ciguena and Casa del Aguila.
