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Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms, Salamanca Overview
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms is a 2-star hotel in Salamanca, Spain. Rated 7.3 out of 10 based on 5,286 guest reviews.
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms is a practical 2-star base for exploring Salamanca, Spain, with a guest rating of 7.3/10 from 5,286 reviews. Located on Calle San Juan de la Cruz, 7, it suits travelers who want an easy start to days spent walking between the city’s major landmarks. The hotel’s non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout help keep the stay comfortable, while express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are useful for arrivals and departures that don’t leave much time. A shared lounge/TV area gives you somewhere to unwind after sightseeing, and the tour desk can help you shape a route around the historic center.
In reviews, many guests mention the straightforward, budget-friendly feel and the convenience of being able to reach Salamanca’s core sights on foot. Families appreciate that children are welcome, and pet owners value that pets are allowed, making it easier to travel without leaving companions behind. Couples and solo explorers often highlight the calm, functional setup for sleeping and regrouping between walks.
For sightseeing, Plaza Mayor is about 1.0 km away, and the New Cathedral is roughly 1.1 km from the hotel. You can also reach the Old Cathedral (around 1.3 km) and the University of Salamanca area (about 1.4 km) without needing taxis. If you’re deciding whether this is the right match, consider it best for budget-minded families, pet-friendly travelers, and anyone who plans to spend most of their time outdoors in Salamanca rather than in-room.
Important information
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please be informed that the Breakfast is served in the Maldeamores cafeteria, located on Calle Quintana 6 (328 feet from Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms).For group reservations, a deposit of €150 per accommodations unit will be requested, which will be returned on the day of check out once the condition of the apartments has been verified.For individual bookings on public holidays a deposit of €150 will be required for any number of days, which will be returned on the day of check out once the condition of the apartments has been verified.When traveling with pets, please note that availability is limited. Guests must contact the hotel when booking. There is a supplement of EUR 12 per pet per night for this service. A maximum of 2 pets are allowed per room. Assistance dogs are allowed free of charge.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms?
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms is a decent choice for budget travelers seeking basic accommodations in Salamanca, but don't expect luxury or top-tier service.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for basic amenities
- Families needing family rooms and pet-friendly options
- Tourists wanting a central location to explore Salamanca's historic centre
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who prioritize high-end accommodations
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the check-in process is straightforward, with a friendly staff ready to assist. The hotel is situated in a lively area, filled with the sounds of the city, and offers a shared lounge where guests can relax. After a restful night in the air-conditioned room, you step out to explore the historic centre, enjoying the aroma of fresh pastries from nearby cafes. In the morning, you might grab a quick breakfast before heading out to visit local attractions, feeling the vibrant atmosphere of Salamanca.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Mercado is conveniently located near Salamanca's historic centre, making it easy to walk to major attractions like the Plaza Mayor and the University of Salamanca. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for easy exploration of the city and surrounding areas.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
Double or Twin Room
- 14 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 2 × Twin bed or Double bed
This room has heating, and a mini-bar. The bathroom comes with bath.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
Single Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Twin bed
- City View
Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned single room features a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, a...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV
Standard Triple Room
- 18 m²
- Sleeps 4
The triple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a hairdryer.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- TV
- Desk
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Express check-in
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms Photos
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms Location in Salamanca
Closest Airports
- Salamanca Airport 14 km
- Valladolid Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Plaza Mayor 1 km
- Salamanca Train Station 1.5 km
- Casa de las Conchas 1 km
- University of Salamanca 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- New Cathedral of Salamanca 1.1 km
- Old Cathedral of Salamanca 1.2 km
- Roman Bridge 1.5 km
- Convento de San Esteban 1.3 km
City Walks
- Historic Center 0.5 km
- Calle Van Dyck 1 km
- Calle Toro 0.8 km
- Plaza de Anaya 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
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Casa Paca
SpanishFamous for its traditional tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
3
El Alquimista
FusionOffers a creative mix of local and international flavors.
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La Taberna del Loco
SpanishA lively place perfect for enjoying local wines and pintxos.
5
Restaurante El Mesón
GrillKnown for its grilled meats and charming rustic decor.
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Café Bar Cielo
CaféA perfect spot for coffee lovers and light snacks.
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Restaurante La Hoja
ItalianOffers authentic Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere.
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La Sureña
SpanishFamous for its tapas and lively ambiance.
9
Bar La Plaza
SpanishA great place to experience local flavors and drinks.
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Café Novelty
CaféA historic café known for its pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
Is Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities suitable for guests traveling with children.
Does Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms, making it a great option for pet owners.
What attractions are near Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms?
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms is conveniently located near attractions like Plaza Mayor (1 km) and the New Cathedral (1.1 km), perfect for sightseeing.
How far is Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms from Salamanca Train Station?
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms is approximately 1.5 km from Salamanca Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I check in late at Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms?
Yes, you can check in at Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms until midnight, providing flexibility for your travel schedule.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms?
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms has a guest rating of 7.3/10 based on 5286 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
Is Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms noisy at night?
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms is located in a vibrant area, but the hotel itself maintains a comfortable atmosphere for a good night's sleep.
What are some key amenities at Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms?
Key amenities at Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms include non-smoking rooms, family rooms, and a tour desk to assist guests with local exploration.
Good to Know at Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Other policies
- Groups: When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 0 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Parking: Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 17.50 per day.
Hotel Mercado by gaiarooms Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
5,286 reviews
