Chamberí Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Salamanca: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Must see Salamanca Walking Tour (could be billingual)
Our pick of the best Chamberí Hotel Deals
Hotel Vincci Ciudad de Salamanca
Large spacious room, very clean, staff helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Breakfast is superb
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Parador de Salamanca
Cleanliness, spacious rooms and a great view. On the other hand I am not happy with their cancellation policy.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hotel Salamanca Montalvo
Great value, simple and clean. Restaurant was surprisingly good as well!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
The staff was great, the room excellent, excellent bed, prime location.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Eurostars Las Claras
The room was spotless and the staff was excellent.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chamberí
Vistahermosa
Vistahermosa is well liked for its historical sites. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Roman Bridge and Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum.
Arrabal
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider stopping by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Tejares
While Tejares isn't home to many top sights, Rodas Viejas Paintball and Roman Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
San Vicente
Visitors to San Vicente enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Archbishop Fonseca College is worth a stop.
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 Bernardo
Visitors to San Bernardo appreciate its historical sites. A visit to Archbishop Fonseca College and Palacio de Congresos Conference Center might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
