Vidal 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.
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.
Top hotels in Vidal
AZZ Salamanca Montalvo
Hotel was clean, staff helpful, room comfortable. Access to motorway great also near to Salamanca Town centre, value for money excellent.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
NH Collection Salamanca Palacio de Castellanos
Very beautiful hotel, great tasteful arts displayed. Room was comfortable and breakfast was great. Gym is quite poorly equipped.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hotel Gran Vía by gaiarooms
I'm so glad I booked here, rather than the square. Very clean, quiet and the staff were very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Eurostars Las Claras
We had a short 1-night stay and the Hotel fully met our needs. We had a very spacious junior suite with a very comfortable bed, so had a great night's sleep. The hotel is well positioned just a short walk from Plazza Mayor and the Cathedrals.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
Clean room and a very comfortable bed, thanks Hotel Mercado, see you again soon.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Parador de Salamanca
A top notch hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vidal
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.
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.
Van Dyck
While there might not be top attractions in Van Dyck, you can explore the larger area and discover places like La Glorieta Bull Ring and Plaza Mayor.
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.
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.
