San Juan Travel Guide
Cáceres
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Tower of Bujaco
Explore one of Cáceres’ 12th-century Moorish fortifications and check out the building’s interpretive visitor center and magnificent rooftop views.
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.
Gran Teatro de Cáceres
Enjoy a show at Gran Teatro de Cáceres, a popular theatre in Cáceres. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Things to do
Caceres: Highlights, History and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour
Hello Caceres: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide
10-Day Andalusia and Morocco from Madrid
5-Day Andalusia and Toledo from Madrid via Caceres
Top hotels in San Juan
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
Best location in town. You’ll never get lost since hotel steps away from main plaza.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Don Carlos Cáceres
Nice
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Exe Agora Caceres
So ehow had the disabled room, but all ok, carpark is accessible by a car lift just next to the entrance. Convenient very short walk into the main square. Lots of good places to eat and drink
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Qazris Suites
Exquisite. Perfect location right next to the museum. Surprising perks, including embossed towels, Refrigerator with bottled water, fresh milk, butter, and jam, plus a breakfast spread with muffins, mini-donuts, and cafe con leche. Perhaps the nicest element was an entire private rooftop patio, beautiful ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
KUBIK Hotel
Barceló Cáceres V Centenario
Check in went smoothly, got to our room to discover we did not get our upgrade, the gentleman later was nice and gave us the upgrade, we wanted the upgrade as that's where the coffee was, however, if you want more then the two capsules they give you, they charge you! The room was fine, bar was nice, ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Juan
Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo
Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Torre De Las Ciguena and Casa del Sol.
Plaza Mayor
Unique features of Plaza Mayor include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Plaza Mayor or Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're exploring the area.
Caceres Old Town
Unique features of Caceres Old Town include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Casa del Sol or Golfines de Abajo Palace while you're exploring the area.
Santa Clara
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Santa Clara. You might consider stopping by Visual Arts Centre Helga de Alvear Foundation while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Margallo
Margallo is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can plan an outing to Plaza Mayor and Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in town.
Santiago
Travellers enjoy Santiago for its monuments and historical sites. Consider checking out Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in the area.
