San Marquino Travel Guide
Cáceres
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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.
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.
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.
Casa del Sol
You can find out about the history of Cáceres with a trip to Casa del Sol. 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
Cáceres: Winery Tour and Wine Tasting with Local Guide
Top hotels in San Marquino
Barceló Cáceres V Centenario
Excellent breakfast at reasonable cost. Dinner menu good if a little pricey Staff friendly, English spoken, very clean
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
Booked a superior room, were greeted by an unwelcoming receptionist, who demanded our passports without a hint of a smile and told us we should have informed them we’ve got a dog( cockapoo)?¿ we’re given a room outlooking a busy square with restaurants, traffic. I asked whether we could have a quiet ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Palacio De Godoy Caceres, Curio Collection By Hilton
This property was a great find! It was in a great location, great amenities, decent breakfast, safe and good value for the money,
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Gran Hotel Don Manuel
the best hotel in spain
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Parador de Cáceres
******
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Extremadura Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around San Marquino
Santiago
Travellers enjoy Santiago for its monuments and historical sites. Consider checking out Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma while you're in 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.
Plaza Mayor
Unique features of Plaza Mayor include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Plaza Mayor or Tower of Bujaco 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.
San Blas
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in San Blas and surrounding area, you can visit Piscina Universitaria and Casa de los Toledo-Moctezuma.
San Juan
San Juan is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Juan Church and Gran Teatro de Cáceres.
