Van Dyck Travel Guide
Salamanca

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.

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.
Things to do

Salamanca Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. Spanish

Must see Salamanca Walking Tour (could be billingual)

Salamanca: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Van Dyck

Hostal Carmen by gaiarooms
The area surrounding the hostel is great, plenty of shops and dining options however check in was a bit tricky but the hostel staff was great at solving my issues. The room is extremely small but warm and clean, my only issue was the size of the bathroom it was complicated to take shower without ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2023

Hostal Lucía by gaiarooms

NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
One of the best hotels I’ve stayed at in Europe. Everything about it was lovely, the people were so polite, and the breakfast staff truly went above and beyond to make sure you had everything you wanted. Honestly, it was such a beautiful place to be; the photos don’t do it justice at all. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

AZZ Salamanca Montalvo
Bon service. Facile d'accès. De bonnes recommendations de stationnement pour aller visiter la ville historique en auto
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Hotel Gran Vía by gaiarooms
We had a 1 night stay and were just looking for somewhere to rest our head. This was a good value option - centrally located and a small but clean room with a good bathroom and powerful shower. Recently renovated and the check-in process was all completed digitally.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
Clean room and a very comfortable bed, thanks Hotel Mercado, see you again soon.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Van Dyck

Salesas
While Salesas isn't home to many top sights, La Glorieta Bull Ring and Multiusos Sanchez Paraiso are some notable places to visit nearby.

Labradores
Visitors to Labradores appreciate its shopping. A visit to Plaza Mayor and La Glorieta Bull Ring might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Garrido Sur
When in Garrido Sur, you can plan a visit to La Glorieta Bull Ring and Multiusos Sanchez Paraiso, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

Alamedilla
Alamedilla is well liked for its historical sites, and you can visit sights like Plaza Mayor and Casa de las Conchas if you have time to explore the area.

Delicias
While Delicias isn't home to many top sights, Plaza Mayor and Las Duenas Convent are some notable places to visit nearby.
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