Old Town of Ávila Travel Guide
Ávila





Visit Old Town of Ávila
Popular places to visit

Walls of Ávila
Walk along the tops of these iconic walls that surround the city. Gaze up at the impressive gates and landmarks.

Ávila Cathedral
Admire the intriguing features and adjoining city walls of this fortress-like church, considered one of the oldest Gothic cathedrals in Spain.

Lienzo Norte Exhibition and Congress Center
Learn about the events happening in Lienzo Norte Exhibition and Congress Center during your trip to Ávila. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.

Los Cuatro Postes
Learn about ecclesiastical legends, admire the historic canopy and enjoy the excellent views of the walls and landmarks of the city.

Basilica de San Vicente
Notice the Romanesque architectural touches of this majestic basilica and learn about the torture and execution of its main saint.
Convento de Santa Teresa
You can find out about the history of Ávila with a stop at Convento de Santa Teresa. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Top hotels in Old Town of Ávila

Hotel Palacio de Valderrábanos
Great staff
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Sofraga Palacio
Parking was close by, staff was extremely friendly, our room was exceptional!!! I could have lived there:) unfortunately there was a lot of during the night. I don’t know if it was the room below us or from outside. It loud banging and voices. The food at the cafe was ok.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Parador De Avila
Deben mejorar el ruido en los cuartos
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Hotel Las Moradas
Lovely hotel in the centre of Ávila. Comfy bed and the room had great A/C which was needed in the heat. The staff we met were all very nice and friendly. Breakfast was good for setting us up for the day. We parked in a car park just outside the city walls about a five minute walk from the hotel. ...
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Hotel Palacio de los Velada
This is my 4th stay at this hotel. I love everything about it. I will comeback again. Thank you
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Hostal Restaurante Puerta del Alcázar
Ita right in front of the fortress, affordable, confortable and practical, staff Is really nice and provided an awesome experience
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
