San Juan Travel Guide
Pamplona
Popular places to visit
Parque de la Taconera
Architectural landmarks, sculptures, a mini zoo and children’s playground make Pamplona’s oldest public park an enjoyable attraction for all ages.
University of Navarra
Explore the campus of University of Navarra during your travels in Pamplona. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its jogging trails.
Plaza del Castillo
The beating heart of the Old Town district is home to historic cafés and elegant buildings. It’s also where you can attend free concerts.
Navarra Arena
Catch an event at Navarra Arena during your trip to Pamplona. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
Catch an event at Plaza de Toros de Pamplona and enjoy other activities in Pamplona such as running.Discover the area's lively festivals and shops.
Pamplona City Hall
This civic building in Pamplona’s Old Town square has an elaborate façade and is famous for a firework rocket, which signals the start of the Fiesta of San Fermín.
Things to do
San Sebastian and the Basque Coast from Pamplona
Pamplona tour from San Sebastian
Hemingway's Pamplona Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Pamplona Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour
Pamplona Essential : The Ultimate Walking Tour
Top hotels in San Juan
NH Pamplona Iruña Park
Wonderful staff
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hotel MET Pamplona
Hotel Tres Reyes Pamplona
Muy buena ubicación. Great value for your money.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Hotel San Fermín Pamplona
Staff was very courteous and especially the cook in the breakfast area. She made great scrambled eggs! Receptionists were professional & greeted all guests daily. Plenty of parking in front of the hotel on premises. Across the street was a Mercadona and the opposite direction was an Eroski if one ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Pamplona Catedral Hotel
Great hotel in a perfect location to visit the old town of Pamplona. Inside the historic perimeter so walking only except for taxis and authorized vehicles. Comfortable beds the twin singles are actually larger than a King bed. Restaurant is god and prices are as low as in the town so a great option ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Hotel Maisonnave
Great property close to everything
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Juan
Taconera
Travellers like the parks in Taconera, and Parque de la Taconera is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Primer Ensanche
You might appreciate the bars and historical sites in Primer Ensanche, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Café Iruña and Plaza del Castillo are just a few notable stops.
Ermitagaña
You'll enjoy the museums and coffee shops in Ermitagaña. You might want to make time for a stop at Pamplona Planetarium or Yamaguchi Park.
Ciudadela
Ciudadela is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Pamplona area, you might plan a trip to Monumento al Encierro or Teatro Gayarre.
Rochapea
Cafes and historical sites are notable features of Rochapea. You might consider stopping by Monasterio viejo de San Pedro while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Buztintxuri
While Buztintxuri isn't home to many top sights, Parque de la Taconera and Monasterio viejo de San Pedro are some notable places to visit nearby.
