Platina Travel Guide
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.
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: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
Panoramic Walking Tour in Salamanca Spain
Must see Salamanca Walking Tour (could be billingual)
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Platina
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
Lovely rooms and shared spaces. Excellent breakfast
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Great location, front desk staff very helpful and a great breakfast with view of Plaza Mayor
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Hotel Salamanca Montalvo
Great room
Reviewed on 9 Nov 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 27 Oct 2025
Exe Salamanca
Room spotless. Staff extremely friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Eurostars Las Claras
Great location Good staff Easy to walk and safe. Parked car at hotel 10 EUR a night with discount
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Platina
San Bernardo
Visitors to San Bernardo appreciate its historical sites. A visit to Archbishop Fonseca College and La Rana might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Pizarrales
While there might not be top attractions in Pizarrales, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Archbishop Fonseca College and La Glorieta Bull Ring.
San Vicente
Visitors to San Vicente enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Archbishop Fonseca College is worth a stop.
Arrabal
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider stopping by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Oeste
You'll enjoy the art galleries and historical sites in Oeste. You might want to make time for a stop at La Calcografía or Iglesia de las Carmelitas.
Old Town Salamanca
Unique features of Old Town Salamanca include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Casa de las Conchas or La Rana while you're exploring the area.
Platina Travel Guide
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