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Parador de Salamanca
The ancient city with a university spirit
The Parador de Salamanca is on the left bank of the river Tormes, opposite the historic city centre. It’s a modern building with windows facing the most iconic buildings in Salamanca, which you can observe while you take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or relax in the garden. The hotel also has a gym, sauna and a conference centre for all kinds of events.
Salamanca, a World Heritage city and a lively university city, is full of historic buildings and places.Strolling around the Plaza Mayor, one of the most beautiful squares in Spain, enjoying a drink in the bars that surround it; visiting the Casa de las Conchas, which is famous for its façade; visiting the cathedrals and ascending to the outside terraces to stroll among gargoyles and bells; looking for the frog on the façade of the historic University building, the oldest in Spain: these are some of the essential activities on any visit to Salamanca.
If you want to continue exploring it, close to Salamanca you’ll find the town of Alba de Tormes, where you can visit the magnificent Basilica of Santa Teresa; and the natural surroundings of the Sierra de Béjar, a popular destination for lovers of hiking and mountains.