Arrabal
Salamanca
Popular places to visit
Roman Bridge
Get to Salamanca's historical center by walking along its ancient Roman crossing, which was immortalized in a once-banned Spanish novella.
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.
Things to do
Salamanca & Ávila Full-Day Tour + Cathedral & Medieval Wall Tickets
Salamanca Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. Spanish
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Salamanca: Local Legends Evening Walking Tour in Spanish
TOP Salamanca : Private guided tour with your mobile
Top hotels in Arrabal
Hotel Ele Puente Romano
A great location for the city centre, 10 minutes walk from the cathedral & it was easy to find & park. The room was spacious, clean with everything you needed. The staff were helpful and friendly. Breakfast was very good with plenty of choice.
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2025
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
One of the best hotels I’ve stayed at in Europe. Everything about it was lovely, the people were so polite, and the breakfast staff truly went above and beyond to make sure you had everything you wanted. Honestly, it was such a beautiful place to be; the photos don’t do it justice at all. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
AZZ Salamanca Montalvo
Bon service. Facile d'accès. De bonnes recommendations de stationnement pour aller visiter la ville historique en auto
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Hotel Gran Vía by gaiarooms
We had a 1 night stay and were just looking for somewhere to rest our head. This was a good value option - centrally located and a small but clean room with a good bathroom and powerful shower. Recently renovated and the check-in process was all completed digitally.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
Clean room and a very comfortable bed, thanks Hotel Mercado, see you again soon.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 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
Other neighbourhoods around Arrabal
Tenerías
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Tenerías. You might want to make time for a stop at Enrique Estevan Bridge or Salamanca Automobile History Museum.
Tormes
While Tormes might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Roman Bridge and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum.
San Vicente
Visitors to San Vicente enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Archbishop Fonseca College is worth a stop.
Fontana
Fontana might not have many top sights, but San Esteban Convent and Las Duenas Convent are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Vistahermosa
Visitors to Vistahermosa appreciate its historic sites. A visit to Roman Bridge and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
