Caceres Old Town Travel Guide
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Visit Caceres Old Town
Popular places to visit

Plaza Mayor
Wander around this spacious square in Cáceres’ historic center to take in a panorama of 15th-century streetscapes and the bustle of daily life.

Santa Maria Cathedral
See the golden tones of this remarkable Gothic cathedral’s timeworn stonework and explore the interiors to find ancient sepulchers and Romanesque relics.

Torre De Las Ciguena
Named after the storks that nested in its high battlements, this medieval tower was part of the ancient Almohad Fortress and now presents sweeping views of the town.

Golfines de Abajo Palace
Spanning two centuries and a suite of different decorative styles, the façade of this stately Renaissance mansion in Cáceres is one of the city’s architectural gems.

Tower of Bujaco
Explore one of Cáceres’ 12th-century Moorish fortifications and check out the building’s interpretive visitor center and magnificent rooftop views.
Casa del Sol
You can find out about the history of Cáceres with a trip to Casa del Sol. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.
Things to do

Caceres: Highlights, History and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour
Top hotels in Caceres Old Town

Palacio De Godoy Caceres, Curio Collection By Hilton
"Unreal set up in caceres. Probably the best hotel we stayed in our Spain trip."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
"The best hotel in town!! Highly recommended"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Parador de Cáceres
"Excellent place. Clean all was well"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Hotel Alfonso IX
"Amazing location and incredibly helpful staff."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Dorma Ágora Caceres
"-"
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Don Carlos Cáceres
"Very pretty hotel and well maintained. Perfect location with street parking nearby. Hostess at the reception was also very lovely."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Where to stay in Caceres Old Town

San Francisco
Travellers like the museums in San Francisco, and Casa Pedrilla History and Culture Museum is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo
Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Torre De Las Ciguena and Casa del Sol.

Plaza Mayor
Unique features of Plaza Mayor include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Plaza Mayor or Star Archway while you're exploring the area.

San Juan
San Juan is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like San Juan Church and Gran Teatro de Cáceres.
La Madrila
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Madrila and surrounding area, you can visit Casa del Sol and Plaza Mayor.











