Santo Tomás Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Plaza Mayor

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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.

Plaza Mayor
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University of Salamanca

4/5(2 reviews)

Marvel at the historic buildings and learn about the student culture in one of the oldest educational institutions in the world.

University of Salamanca
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New Cathedral of Salamanca

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Explore one of Salamanca's two cathedrals, a monumental building that houses a rich collection of centuries-old religious paintings and carvings.

New Cathedral of Salamanca
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Old Cathedral of Salamanca

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Admire many works of religious art and climb up a medieval tower when you visit the oldest Christian building in Salamanca.

Old Cathedral of Salamanca
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San Esteban Convent

4/5(2 reviews)

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.

San Esteban Convent
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Casa de las Conchas

Count the regularly spaced scallop shells that adorn the walls of this historic 500-year-old building surrounded by symbols of love.

Casa de las Conchas

Activities

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Private tour to Avila & Salamanca from Madrid

NZ$2,472
Per adult
Private tour to Avila & Salamanca from Madrid
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Special Private Tour for Families with Children in Salamanca

NZ$176
Per adult
Special Private Tour for Families with Children in Salamanca
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Salamanca Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

NZ$35
Per adult
Salamanca Self Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game
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Our pick of the best Santo Tomás Hotel Deals

ibis Salamanca
ibis Salamanca
2 out of 5
Calle la Marina 15-19, Salamanca, Salamanca
The price is NZ$103 per night from 20 Jun to 21 Jun
NZ$103
per night
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Stay at this hotel in Salamanca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (377 reviews)
"The service was incredible . The night lady was very friendly and helpfull"

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

ibis Salamanca
Exe Salamanca
Exe Salamanca
4 out of 5
Calle Alava, 8, Salamanca, Salamanca
The price is NZ$122 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$122
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Salamanca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Plaza Mayor and Jesuitas Park are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (300 reviews)
"On our holiday to Europe I enjoyed visiting wonderful city Hope coming back again Shahla and Jabbar from Edmonton Canada May 2024"

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Exe Salamanca
Eurostars Las Claras
Eurostars Las Claras
4 out of 5
Calle Marquesa de Almarza, s/n, Salamanca, Salamanca
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$131 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
NZ$131
per night
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Salamanca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (668 reviews)
"Very old style, carpet needs to be renovate."

Reviewed on 29 May 2024

Eurostars Las Claras
Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral
Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral
4 out of 5
Plaza Juan XXIII, 5, Salamanca, Salamanca
The price is NZ$157 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
NZ$157
per night
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Salamanca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (601 reviews)
"There are few hotels in the world that offer as beautiful of views from one's room as the cathedral side balcony rooms of this Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral. I've stayed there 3 times, and even love waking up in the middle of the night to see the cathedral illuminated. Magical."

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Sercotel Puerta de la Catedral
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
4 out of 5
Calle San Pablo, 58, Salamanca, Salamanca
The price is NZ$182 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$182
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Salamanca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (414 reviews)
"Excellent location just a few steps from the cathedral, which we could even see from the window of our room. The hotel itself is in a beautiful old building, while the rooms are modern and comfortable. Parking was easy, as we just stopped right in front of the hotel and the staff parked for us while ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2024

NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
Vincci Ciudad de Salamanca
Vincci Ciudad de Salamanca
4 out of 5
Avenida de Lasalle, 16-20, Salamanca, Salamanca
The price is NZ$127 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$127
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Salamanca. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Plaza Mayor and Roman ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (574 reviews)
4Star????
"Hotel looks ok on arrival, but once inside is tired and dated. Carpets on corridor floors are in dire need of replacement, room furniture showing its age, and the mattress had a definite dip in the centre. Bathroom was much better, however, and the shower was spacious with strong water pressure. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2024

Vincci Ciudad de Salamanca
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Other neighbourhoods around Santo Tomás

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Prosperidad

Travellers like the parks in Prosperidad, and Jesuitas Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Prosperidad
Plaza Mayor

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.

Salamanca Centro
Cathedral of Salamanca

Old Town Salamanca

5/5(10 area reviews)

Unique features of Old Town Salamanca include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Casa de las Conchas or New Cathedral of Salamanca while you're exploring the area.

Old Town Salamanca
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Fontana

While Fontana may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Esteban Convent and Las Duenas Convent.

Fontana
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Alamedilla

Visitors to Alamedilla enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Alamedilla Park is worth a stop.

Alamedilla
Salamanca

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.

Tenerías

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