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Salamanca, NY

Salamanca is a city in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States, inside the Allegany Indian Reservation, one of two governed by the Seneca Nation of Indians. The population was 5,929 at the 2020 census.

Type CityPopulation 5,929

Why go

  • City in New York, United States.

History

Salamanca is a city in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States, inside the Allegany Indian Reservation, one of two governed by the Seneca Nation of Indians. The population was 5,929 at the 2020 census. It was named after José de Salamanca, a Spanish nobleman and cabinet minister of the mid-19th century. Salamanca invested in railroads around the globe, including the Atlantic and Great Western Railroad in New York State, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.

Where to stay

460 Wildwood Ave, Salamanca, NY 14779 · myerssteakhouse.com
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777 Seneca Allegany Blvd, Salamanca, NY 14779 · senecaalleganycasino.com
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779 Broad St, Salamanca, NY 14779 · whitepine716.com
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3780 Halsaver Rd, Kill Buck, NY 14748
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734 Broad St, Salamanca, NY 14779
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6848 Stone Rd, Great Valley, NY 14741 · stonemountainchalet.com
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Restaurants & places to go

Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 07:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 881 Broad Street, Salamanca, 14779-1379 · bk.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-We 05:00-22:00; Fr-Su 05:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 567 Broad Street, Salamanca, 14779
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · littlecaesars.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · mcdonalds.com
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Chinese, Fast Food · Chinese fast food · 81 Main Street, Salamanca, 14779
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Ice Cream · Features: outdoor seating · 525 Broad Street, Salamanca, 14779
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Airports

Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport (OLE) 19 mi to the centre
Olean, NY, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Salamanca, NY — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Salamanca, NY. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Local transit

Bus · Olean, New York · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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