La Vega
Salamanca
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.
Casa de las Conchas
Count the regularly spaced scallop shells that adorn the walls of this historic 500-year-old building surrounded by symbols of love.
Things to do
Salamanca & Ávila Full-Day Tour
Salamanca: Private tour of the most important sites
Salamanca: Convents, Monasteries, and Churches Private Tour
Salamanca: Legends and Stories Private Night Walking Tour
Top hotels in La Vega
Parador de Salamanca
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025
Eurostars Las Claras
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025
Ikonik Plaza Mercado
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
Vincci Ciudad de Salamanca
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Vega
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.
Zurguén
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zurguén and surrounding area, you can visit Roman Bridge and Salamanca Automobile History Museum.
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.
Montalvos
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Montalvos and you might want to plan a stop by Roman Bridge and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum while you're in the area.