Visit San Bernardo
Popular places to visit
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.
University of Salamanca
Marvel at the historic buildings and learn about the student culture in one of the oldest educational institutions in the world.
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: Monuments and Landmarks Guided Walking Tour
Must see Salamanca Walking Tour (could be billingual)
Salamanca: Guided Sightseeing Tour by Bicycle
Top hotels in San Bernardo
Zenit Aparthotel Hall88
Right across street from Bus Station, so imo super convenient. 10-15 walk to Plaza Mayor. Hanna (cleaning staff I got to know over the two week stay) was super friendly and went above to ensure I was enjoying the room. I was able to store my bags after.check out until bus time. Highly recommend this. ...
Reviewed on 30 Aug, 2025
Hostal Mindanao
Incredibly clean room! Enjoyed having truly hot water for my shower. Easy to access and a short walk to the historic downtown. Could clearly hear the loud electronic beeps from people pressing five digit access codes into the key pads to get into the rooms near mine. (Bring some earplugs if that ...
Reviewed on 8 Oct, 2025
Gran Hotel Corona Sol
The hotel is in a good location ,all the main sites if interest are easily walkable.the breakfast @ 11 euros was ok .the staff in all roles were excellent ( with the exception of the bar staff .also the bar lacks atmosphere ,and the furnishings are rather worn out .......this was the only negative ...
Reviewed on 23 May, 2025
Hotel Salamanca Montalvo
Great value, simple and clean. Restaurant was surprisingly good as well!
Reviewed on 20 Dec, 2025
Hotel Sercotel Las Torres Salamanca
Breakfast is superb
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025
Parador de Salamanca
Cleanliness, spacious rooms and a great view. On the other hand I am not happy with their cancellation policy.
Reviewed on 18 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Bernardo
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.
Old Town Salamanca
Unique features of Old Town Salamanca include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Casa de las Conchas or La Rana while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Arrabal
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider stopping by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
