Abba Fonseca
Salamanca · Castile and León · 4 Stars

Abba Fonseca

Four-star hotel in Salamanca’s historic centre, with cathedral views, soundproofed rooms, a restaurant, gym, spa and sauna.

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9.0 Score
2.173 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Salamanca
Nearby Church of San Blas · 30 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Abba Fonseca

Abba Fonseca is a 4-star hotel in Salamanca’s historic centre, with views of the cathedral. Its façade combines old stone with a contemporary design, while the interior offers single, double, triple, quadruple and family rooms. Rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom; some offer views of the city or local landmarks, while others overlook an inner courtyard. Different bed configurations and rooms with a bathtub are available.

The hotel has a restaurant, bar, café, room service, gym and spa area with a sauna. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, as well as a full English/Irish breakfast. Private parking costs €21 per day and cannot be reserved. From Plaza San Blas, you can explore the old town and walk to nearby monuments, gardens and museums.

Abba Fonseca
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Plan your stay at Abba Fonseca

Four-star hotel in Salamanca’s historic centre, with cathedral views, soundproofed rooms, a restaurant, gym, spa and sauna.

Room types

Abba Fonseca offers single, double, triple, quadruple and family rooms, with different bed configurations and capacities depending on the category. Rooms combine contemporary style with practical features such as air conditioning and a private bathroom; they also have amenities including a TV, minibar and soundproofing. Some rooms have views of the city or local landmarks, while others overlook an inner courtyard.

Room sizes vary: options measure 24, 25, 27 and 30 m². Features that distinguish the rooms include a bathtub, patio and coffee machine. Family rooms and larger-capacity options can accommodate groups, while single and double rooms suit solo travellers or couples. The different views, layouts and amenities offer a range of ways to stay in Salamanca’s historic centre.

Double Room (1 adult) - 1 or 2 beds — Abba Fonseca
Double Room (1 adult) - 1 or 2 beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Landmark view
  • City view

At 24 m² and with capacity for one person, this room offers views of the city and a local landmark. Its layout combines a single bed and a double bed. Air conditioning, soundproofing and a minibar complete a room designed for relaxing after exploring Salamanca.

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Double Room - 1 or 2 beds — Abba Fonseca
Double Room - 1 or 2 beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar

At 24 m² and with capacity for two people, this room lets you choose between a double bed and two single beds. Air conditioning, a minibar and soundproofing add to your comfort during your stay. Amenities include a TV and desk, as well as a private bathroom.

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Double Room with View - 1 or 2 beds — Abba Fonseca
Double Room with View - 1 or 2 beds
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view
  • Bathtub

This 25 m² room stands out for its views of Salamanca Cathedral and the city. It has a bathtub, air conditioning and a private bathroom; a minibar and soundproofing complete the amenities. The main configuration is a double bed, with alternatives available depending on the layout.

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Family Room (2 adults + 1 child up to 12 years) — Abba Fonseca
Family Room (2 adults + 1 child up to 12 years)
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Patio
  • Air conditioning

At 30 m², this family room has a patio and is designed for two adults and one child up to 12 years old. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom and soundproofing. The bed combination offers a flexible layout for a family stay in Salamanca.

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Triple Room — Abba Fonseca
Triple Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Patio
  • Flat-screen TV

This 30 m² triple room has three single beds and accommodates three people. The patio provides a private outdoor space, and the room also has air conditioning, a private bathroom and soundproofing. A minibar and TV complete the amenities for a group visit.

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Quadruple Room — Abba Fonseca
Quadruple Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 4 Single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Patio

At 30 m², this room has four single beds and can accommodate four people. It overlooks an inner courtyard, setting it apart from rooms with city views. It has a patio, air conditioning and a private bathroom, as well as a minibar and soundproofing.

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Deluxe Room — Abba Fonseca
Deluxe Room
27 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathrobe

This 27 m² Deluxe Room has two single beds and views of the city and local landmarks. A coffee machine and bathrobe are distinctive touches, along with a minibar and TV. The private bathroom includes a bathtub, and the soundproofed walls help you relax.

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Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 beds — Abba Fonseca
Deluxe Double Room - 1 or 2 beds
27 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Bathtub
  • Streaming service (such as Netflix)

At 27 m², this Deluxe Room stands out for its bathtub and coffee machine. It has air conditioning, a TV with streaming services and soundproofing. The layout offers two single beds or one double bed, and the private bathroom completes an option with capacity for one person.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in the historic centre and walk to monuments such as Palacio de Monterrey, 250 m away.
  • you’re interested in a room with views of the cathedral or the city.
  • you value having a gym, spa area and sauna during your stay.
  • you prefer to have a restaurant, café, bar and room service at the hotel.
  • you’re travelling with family or a group and are looking for family, triple or quadruple rooms.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking: private parking costs €21 per day.
  • you want to reserve a parking space in advance: parking cannot be reserved.
  • you need to access your room before 15:00: check-in starts at that time.
  • your group needs more than four beds in one room: the quadruple option accommodates four guests.

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel offers services for dining, relaxing and keeping up your exercise routine during your stay. The restaurant, café, bar and snack bar provide different places to enjoy a drink or a bite to eat; children’s menus and special-diet options are also available on request. Room service lets you order food without leaving your room. WiFi is free, and parking is available in a garage at the property.

For wellbeing, there is a gym, spa or relaxation area and sauna. The terrace and solarium provide outdoor spaces, while the reception is open 24 hours a day and the concierge can help with arrangements during your visit. Luggage storage, a lift and soundproofed rooms are also available, along with ironing, laundry and dry-cleaning services.

Great for your stay

  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Spa / relaxation area
  • Sauna

General facilities

  • Terrace / solarium
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Ironing service
  • Business centre
  • Meeting / banquet facilities
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Lift
  • Sauna

Parking

  • Parking in a garage

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Special-diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Internet

Location & what to see

Abba Fonseca is at Plaza San Blas, 2, in Salamanca’s historic centre. The area brings together monumental buildings, university spaces and small gardens, with urban routes connecting squares, churches and museums. Iglesia de San Blas is 30 m away; Colegio Mayor Arzobispo Fonseca is 80 m away, and Hospedería de Fonseca is 120 m away. You can also visit Capilla de la VOT (Capuchinos), 160 m away, and Campo de San Francisco, 210 m away.

To explore the old town, Palacio de Monterrey is 250 m away and Casa de las Conchas is 400 m away. Plaza Mayor de Salamanca is 500 m away; from there, you can continue to Palacio de Anaya (500 m), Torre del Clavero (600 m) and Jardín de Calisto y Melibea (700 m). The bus station is 650 m away and Salamanca railway station is 1.8 km away. Salamanca-Matacán Airport is 12 km away.

Nearby museums offer the chance to explore local collections and heritage: Museo de las Úrsulas is 260 m away, Museo de Salamanca is 350 m away and Museo de Art Déco y Art Nouveau is 600 m away. Casa Museo Unamuno Salamanca is 450 m away and Museo del Cerro de San Vicente is 430 m away. Further beyond the centre, Museo de la Historia de la Automoción and Puente Romano de Salamanca are both 750 m away. For a break between visits, Parque de la Alamedilla is 1.1 km away and Parque Jesuita is 1.3 km away. You can link several of these places on a walking route.

Church of San Blas — Church beside the square that gives this part of the old town its name. 30 m
Colegio Mayor Arzobispo Fonseca — Historic university building, also known as Colegio de Fonseca. 80 m
Monterrey Palace — Renaissance palace with a striking façade of towers and galleries. 250 m
House of Shells — Historic house recognisable by the shells decorating its façade. 400 m
Salamanca Main Square — Arcaded square and meeting place in central Salamanca. 500 m
Garden of Calisto and Melibea — Walled garden with paths and views over the historic surroundings. 700 m

What guests say about Abba Fonseca

9.0
Wonderful · 2.173 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Value for money
8.8
Free Wi-Fi
8.8

Ratings reflect a consistently good experience, with particularly favourable comments about cleanliness, comfort and staff service. The facilities and value for money are also well received; WiFi gets a positive, if somewhat more moderate, rating.

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