Macondo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Piscina Universitaria
Catch an event at Piscina Universitaria during your trip to Cáceres. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Activities
Caceres: Highlights, History and Jewish Quarter Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Macondo Hotel Deals
Barceló Cáceres V Centenario
"The AC adjusting system is horrible, no way to communicate with front desk from the room."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Palacio De Godoy Caceres, Curio Collection By Hilton
"Fairly new hotel on edge of historic centre. Parking possible but with very narrow streets. Small but well stocked gym and good breakfast. Short walk into historic centre which is fabulous"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
NH Collection Cáceres Palacio de Oquendo
"We did not breakfast in the hotel so unable to comment. Car parking was reasonable and 5 minutes walk from tge hotel"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Gran Hotel Don Manuel
"Convenient location and parking."
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Parador de Cáceres
"Excellent place. Clean all was well"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hotel Alfonso IX
"Amazing location and incredibly helpful staff."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Macondo
El Junquillo
While El Junquillo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Complejo Social Aldea Moret and Ciudad Deportivo Junta de Extremadura.
Parque del Príncipe
Some popular features of Parque del Príncipe include its historical sites and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Plaza Mayor or Casa del Sol are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
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.
Casas Baratas
When in Casas Baratas, you can plan a visit to Plaza Mayor and Star Archway, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Aguas Vivas
While Aguas Vivas isn't home to many top sights, Piscina Universitaria and Plaza Mayor are some notable places to visit nearby.
Las Capellanías
While Las Capellanías may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Mayor and Star Archway.
