San Juan Travel Guide
Cáceres
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.
Gran Teatro de Cáceres
Enjoy a show at Gran Teatro de Cáceres, a popular theatre in Cáceres. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
San Juan Church
Find out about the history of Cáceres with a stop at San Juan Church. Experience the area's museums and theatre scene.
Things to do
Top hotels in San Juan
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
Staff over the top. The place stunning
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Alfonso IX
Staff was very helpful with parking, luggage, map and location of town restaurants and tourist recommendations.
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Exe Agora Caceres
So ehow had the disabled room, but all ok, carpark is accessible by a car lift just next to the entrance. Convenient very short walk into the main square. Lots of good places to eat and drink
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Qazris Suites
Exquisite. Perfect location right next to the museum. Surprising perks, including embossed towels, Refrigerator with bottled water, fresh milk, butter, and jam, plus a breakfast spread with muffins, mini-donuts, and cafe con leche. Perhaps the nicest element was an entire private rooftop patio, beautiful ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Don Carlos Cáceres
Room was clean, staff was nice, great location. The only reason I didn’t give it five stars was the noise. I could hear people in the next room , toilets flushing, showers running. Also loud music playing most of the night, though not sure where it was coming fom.frowore earp
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
KUBIK Hotel
Excellent location. Room was very nice and the bathroom good size. Elevator was helpful but optional. Check in was awkward with their automated entry but once in you switched to manual keys which worked fine. Very convenient to food
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2024
Other neighbourhoods around San Juan
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.
Caceres Old Town
Unique features of Caceres Old Town include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Casa del Sol or Golfines de Abajo Palace while you're exploring the area.
Santa Clara
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Santa Clara. You might consider stopping by Visual Arts Centre Helga de Alvear Foundation while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Cánovas
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Cánovas. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Torre De Las Ciguena and Casa del Sol are a few top places to visit.
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.
