Los Alcaldes
Salamanca
Visit Los Alcaldes
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Salamanca & Ávila Full-Day Tour + Cathedral & Medieval Wall Tickets
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Must see Salamanca Walking Tour (could be billingual)
Salamanca: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
Salamanca Uncovered: The City’s True Essence
Top hotels in Los Alcaldes
Hotel Salamanca Montalvo
Great room
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
The staff was great, the room excellent, excellent bed, prime location.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Breakfast is superb
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Parador de Salamanca
My favorite part of the hotel was the staff. Excellent customer service, with a special thank you to the bar and dining staff. The night time views from the hotel of Salamanca while having a cocktail are wonderful.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral
Room design, high quality presentation
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Hospes Palacio de San Esteban, Salamanca, a Member of Design Hotels
Nice clean room, great staff and parking on-site was a bonus. Good breakfasts and dinner. Absolutely love Salamanca. Would stay here again. Please note they do not have air conditioning turned on in the winter months but do offer a fan. Property is well situated in the old town and close walking ...
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Los Alcaldes
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.
Buenos Aires
While Buenos Aires isn't home to many top sights, Rodas Viejas Paintball and Roman Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
Arrabal
Historic sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider a stop by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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.
San Vicente
Visitors to San Vicente enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Archbishop Fonseca College is worth a stop.
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.
