Glorieta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Glorieta
Popular places to visit
University of Salamanca
Marvel at the historic buildings and learn about the student culture in one of the oldest educational institutions in the world.
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.
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.
Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum
View a vast collection of decorative objects, jewelry and everyday items in styles that were hugely popular in the early 20th century.
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.
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
Must see Salamanca Walking Tour (could be billingual)
Salamanca Evening Walking Tour bilingual
Salamanca Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. Spanish
Salamanca: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Glorieta Hotel Deals
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
"Magnifique hôtel parfaitement situé au cœur de Salamanca, parfait pour visiter la ville, tout est à distance de marche, plein de restaurants. Déjeuner très bon, chambres impeccables, très propre et beau."
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Eurostars Las Claras
"Front desk staff was friendly but there wasn't much they could do! The wifi was TERRIBLE in my room, every single morning I would wake up with a big "thump" on the wall because of noisy cleaning staff (from top floor to next door), some of the light plugs didn't work so the room stayed dark (and ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Parador de Salamanca
"Great place."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
"In a great location."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
AZZ Salamanca Montalvo
"Great location off the highway. Staff very helpful. Breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
"Excellent location, the best location!! Bund the property needs TLC"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Glorieta
Salamanca Centro
Salamanca Centro is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza Mayor and Casa de las Conchas.
Old Town Salamanca
Unique features of Old Town Salamanca include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Casa de las Conchas or Iglesia del Espiritu Santo La Clerecía while you're exploring the area.
Santo Tomás
Visitors to Santo Tomás enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Jesuitas Park is worth a stop.
Labradores
Visitors to Labradores appreciate its shopping. A visit to Liceo Theatre and Plaza Mayor might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
San Vicente
Visitors to San Vicente enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Archbishop Fonseca College is worth a stop.
