Ciutat Vella Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Valencia City Centre showing a garden, bird life and a city
Valencia City Centre showing heritage architecture and a city
Valencia City Centre featuring art, a statue or sculpture and outdoor art
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Popular places to visit

Valencia Cathedral

Valencia Cathedral

4.5/5(19 reviews)

See the supposed Holy Grail, marvel at Renaissance frescoes and admire city views from a bell tower at one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks.

Valencia Cathedral
Plaza del Ayuntamiento

Plaza del Ayuntamiento

4/5(11 reviews)

Visit stately historical buildings and learn about Valencia’s history and evolution when you spend time in this beautiful city center square.

Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Estación del Norte

Estación del Norte

You can learn about the history of Valencia with a trip to Estación del Norte. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Estación del Norte
Central Market which includes heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

Central Market

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Try some of Valencia’s great local produce, including fruits, cheese, meats and offal, all found under this historic market roof.

Central Market
Plaza de la Reina which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and château or palace

Plaza de la Reina

4.5/5(28 reviews)

Delight in the mixed architecture and the local drinks you’ll find in this Old Town plaza at the centre of Valencia.

Plaza de la Reina
Plaza de la Virgen featuring heritage architecture, a city and night scenes

Plaza de la Virgen

4.5/5(6 reviews)

This lively Old Town square is a great place for people-watching and taking photos of some of Valencia’s most emblematic buildings.

Plaza de la Virgen

Activities

Excursion to Cuevas de San José

San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia

NZ$125
Per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
From Valencia: Peniscola Day Trip & Game of Thrones

From Valencia: Peniscola Day Trip & Game of Thrones

NZ$162
Per adult
From Valencia: Peniscola Day Trip & Game of Thrones
Authentic Valencian Paella Cooking Class

Authentic Valencian Paella Cooking Class

NZ$125
Per adult
Authentic Valencian Paella Cooking Class
Valencia: Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour

Valencia: Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour

NZ$71
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour
Valencia: Flamenco Show with Dinner at La Bulería

Valencia: Flamenco Show with Dinner at La Bulería

NZ$118
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Flamenco Show with Dinner at La Bulería
Valencia: Tuk Tuk City Tour

Valencia: Tuk Tuk City Tour

NZ$78
Per adult
Valencia: Tuk Tuk City Tour
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Our pick of the best Ciutat Vella Hotel Deals

Casual Vintage Valencia
Casual Vintage Valencia
2 out of 5
C/ Barcelonina 1, Valencia
The price is NZ$122 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, great service!"

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024

Casual Vintage Valencia
River Hostel
River Hostel
2 out of 5
Plaza del temple 6, Valencia
Stay at this hostel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (249 reviews)
"Central location and good maintenance of the hostel."

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2024

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River Hostel
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
5 out of 5
PLAZA RODRIGO BOTET,5, Valencia, Valencian Community
The price is NZ$345 per night from 27 Nov to 28 Nov
NZ$345
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (630 reviews)
"The Only You collection in Spain is fabulous. The rooms are great, amenities are awesome and the staff is great! Would definitely stay again!! Loved it!!!!"

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Only YOU Hotel Valencia
SH Colon Valencia Hotel
SH Colon Valencia Hotel
3 out of 5
Carrer de Colón 6, Valencia
The price is NZ$233 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (291 reviews)
"Helped settle the luggage which I couriered over. Thanks for the proactiveness"

Reviewed on 14 Nov. 2024

SH Colon Valencia Hotel
Hotel Conqueridor
Hotel Conqueridor
4 out of 5
Calle de Cervantes, 7-9, Valencia, Valencia
The price is NZ$139 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Very centric with access to old town of Valencia, very clean facilities, friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2024

Hotel Conqueridor
Venecia Plaza Centro Hotel
Venecia Plaza Centro Hotel
2 out of 5
Plaza del Ayuntamiento, 3, Valencia, Valencia
The price is NZ$676 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$676
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hostal in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location! Not too far from the train and the main city centre. The bed was comfy and room was clean. The shower was a little bit uncomfortable as it was bath/shower in one."

Reviewed on 12 Nov. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Ciutat Vella

Valencia City Centre which includes heritage architecture, château or palace and a city

Valencia City Centre

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Central Market to Silk Exchange – discover Valencia City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Valencia City Centre
Valencia City Centre featuring heritage architecture, bird life and a church or cathedral

El Mercat

If you're spending some time in El Mercat, Central Market and Silk Exchange are top sights worth seeing.

El Mercat
Valencia featuring zoo animals and land animals

Sant Francesc

While you're in Sant Francesc, take in top sights like Plaza del Ayuntamiento and jump on the metro at Colon Station to see more of the city.

Sant Francesc
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El Carme

El Carme is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza del Carmen and Serranos Towers.

El Carme
Valencia Botanical Gardens featuring a garden and forests

Extramurs

Shopping, historical sites and restaurants highlight some notable features of Extramurs. Make a stop by Valencia Botanical Gardens or Turia Gardens while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Angel Guimera Station or Pl. Espanya Station to get around town.

Extramurs
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Eixample

If you're spending time in Eixample, you might enjoy attractions like Ruzafa Market and Colón Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Xativa Station to see more of the city.

Eixample

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