Van Dyck
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.
Roman Bridge
Get to Salamanca's historical center by walking along its ancient Roman crossing, which was immortalized in a once-banned Spanish novella.
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
Salamanca: Evening Sightseeing Walking Tour
TOP Salamanca : Private guided tour with your mobile
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
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
Excellent location, beautiful hotel, terrace overlooking a fabulous church, staff were great as well. One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in for a long time
Reviewed on 21 Apr 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
Parador de Salamanca
A top notch hotel.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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.
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.
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.
