Tryp Salamanca

C/ Alava, 8

Salamanca, ES

Rating: **** First class Hotel. TRYP Standards: The type of hotel that provides just about everything you need when you're travelling on business: excellent value for money, functional and modern facilities and very comfortable rooms.

A 5 minute walk away from Plaza Mayor and the historical centre, the Tryp Salamanca Hotel offers all the comfort and the most modern and functional facilities such as room service, express laundry service, spacious meeting rooms, environmentally-friendly equipment and much, much more. Its modern architecture and the high quality of its services and facilities make of this Hotel the ideal resort both for tourism and business trips.

Room Information

STANDARD room

Direct phone / Fax-modem connection / Safe Heater / Mini bar / Satellite tv / Hair dryer STANDARD room type consists of one or more rooms of the following type: * STANDARD TWIN BEDDED ROOM * JUNIOR SUITE

DELUXE room

DELUXE room type consists of one or more rooms of the following type: * SUPERIOR TWIN BEDDED ROOM

SUITE room

Fax-modem connection / Direct phone / Heater Mini bar / Hayr dryer / Satellite tv / Safe SUITE room type consists of one or more rooms of the following type: * JUNIOR SUITE

OTHER room

OTHER room type consists of one or more rooms of the following type: * FAMILY PLAN

Directions

North approach: follow indicators to center hotels, and forwards will be found indicated Tryp Salamanca hotel. Madrid approach: Cross the Principe de Asturias Bridge, go straight on (PÂº de Canalejas), and in the middle of the road will be found indicated "Tryp salamanca". South approach: Cross the second Bridge (Principa de Asturias), go straight on (PÂº de Canalejas), and in the midddle of the road will be found indicated "Tryp Salamanca".

Restaurants

Bar & Restaurants

The gastronomic offer of Tryp Salamanca is concentrated on an assorted buffet of breakfast, on its varied card of room service and on its appetitive and typical food of the area, served in our "Rincon del Lazarillo", which with our snack bar will let you enjoy moments of relax during your stay.

Area Attractions

Cathedrale

Salamanca,s cathedral is a prototypical example of plateresque style which is so typical for Spain, marking the transition from Gothic to Renaissance. Spaniards call this cathedral "La Nueva", the new one, as the old cathedral still exists at its side.

Universidad

The University of Salamanca is one of the oldest in the world, founded by King Alphonse IX only a short period of time after the Universities of Bologna and Paris. The building you can see today however was built at the catholic kings, and is considered a masterwork of plateresque style.

Iglesia de San Martin

At Plaza de las Iglesias is to be seen the church Iglesia de San Martin, founded in 12th century, with its beautiful Romanesque style northern portal. Other parts have been added lateron in plateresque and baroque styles, respectively.

Plaza Mayor

This large square, created in 18th century by Churriguera, is without doubt among the most beautiful in Spain. It forms the real center oft own, not only geographically. In the streets around there are many important monuments, as the church Iglesia de la Purisima and the Monastery of Saint Ursula in Calle Bordadores, the Capuchins Church in Calle Ramon y Cajal, the College of the Archbishop of Fonseca ...

Monasterios

Around the cathedral and along Gran Via there are several monasteries which deserve a visit. Convento y Museo de las Duenas is a plateresque 16th century building with a fantastic claustrum and beautiful court. The Convento de San Esteban, also of 16th century and built by Juan de Alava, with an altar of Churriguera, is another masterwork of plateresque style. Churriguera was also the architect of the beautiful baroque Colegio de Caltrava...

Estatuas

Those statues remind of important historical or legendary figures, who have determined Salamanca's long history of high culture: Caballero Charro, Calixto y Melibea, in the "Gardens of the Matchmaker Celestina, Saint Teresa of Avila, Gabriel y Galan and Miguel de Unamuno...

El Puente Romano

The Roman bridge over the river Tormes, one of the best conserved in all Spain

Recreation

SPORT & LEISURE

Apart from the outstanding cultural interest of the city of Salamanca, there is an excellent nightlife to enjoy. Golf course, swimming poolstennis court, squash and gymnasium are all available in the recinity.