Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo Travel Guide
Cáceres
Visit Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo
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.
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.
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.
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
Cáceres: Winery Tour and Wine Tasting with Local Guide
Top hotels in Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
Nice enough but rooms were cramped and need an upgrade; bedding has also seen better days. However, shower and in-room tea/coffee were excellent. Helpful and friendly front desk staff — especially the gentleman who checked us out — but restaurant staff could be more efficient and professional. Vegan ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Palacio De Godoy Caceres, Curio Collection By Hilton
This property was a great find! It was in a great location, great amenities, decent breakfast, safe and good value for the money,
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Gran Hotel Don Manuel
Modern room was large and very comfortable. Location was excellent and within the old city.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Parador de Cáceres
******
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel Alfonso IX
Dorma Ágora 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
Other neighbourhoods around Distrito Centro-Casco-Antiguo
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.
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.
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.
Plaza Mayor
Unique features of Plaza Mayor include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Plaza Mayor or Tower of Bujaco while you're exploring the area.
Casas Baratas
When in Casas Baratas, you can plan a visit to Plaza Mayor and Tower of Bujaco, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Virgen de Guadalupe
While Virgen de Guadalupe isn't home to many top sights, Casa del Aguila and Casa del Sol are some notable places to visit nearby.
