Platina 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Salamanca Evening Walking Tour bilingual
Salamanca Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. Spanish
Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Salamanca: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
TOP Salamanca : Private guided tour with your mobile
Our pick of the best Platina Hotel Deals
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
"Perfect location. Amazing service. Very nice room and bathroom"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hotel Gran Vía by gaiarooms
"Very clea, great location but noisy on a Friday night."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
"The ac does not work. The area is very noise impossible to sleep before 3 am"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Eurostars Las Claras
"I have good experence staying here. The major attractions are within 20min of walking. The room have good size and bathroom too. Room is cleaned every day, shower pressure is good. I open up the window for fresh air in the morning since I feel the vantilation in the bathroom a bit weak. It is a good ..."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
AZZ Salamanca Montalvo
"Great location off the highway. Staff very helpful. Breakfast was excellent."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hospes Palacio de San Esteban, Salamanca, a Member of Design Hotels
"The hotel building and design is very atmospheric. Reception staff ranged from grumpy to helpful. No idea if breakfast is served or if there is a restaurant as nobody informed us and we didn’t find anything. Not the fault of the hotel but the road was closed so we had to carry five cases from a public ..."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
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.
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.
Arrabal
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider stopping by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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- Visit Ledesma
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- Basilica of Santa Teresa
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- Anaya Palace
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- La Rana
- Church of San Benito
- Madres Carmelitas Descalzas and Museo Carmelitano Carmus
- Salamanca Holidays
