El Mercat Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Valencia City Centre showing a garden, bird life and a city

Popular places to visit

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Central Market

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Find a wide selection of regional fruits, vegetables, cheese, seafood and cured meats at this traditional 20th-century food market, one of the oldest in Europe.

Central Market
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Silk Exchange

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Once the heart of a medieval oil and silk trading centre, this late-Gothic neighbourhood is a testament to Valencia’s prosperous mercantile history.

Silk Exchange
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La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia

Learn about the local history of Valencia with a stop at La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
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Plaza Redonda

Experience the authentic character of Valencia at the handicraft shops, tapas bars and weekly market of this circular-shaped square.

Plaza Redonda
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Oceanogràfic Aquarium

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.

Oceanogràfic Aquarium
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City of Arts and Sciences

4.5/5(9 reviews)

Experience 3-D movies, opera performances, science exhibits and an aquarium brimming with animals at this diverse arts and sciences complex.

City of Arts and Sciences

Activities

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Valencia Morning Food Tour

AU$106
Per adult
Valencia Morning Food Tour
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Port Saplaya bike private tour

AU$131
Per adult
Port Saplaya bike private tour
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Valencia Tapas and Sightseeing Guided Tour

AU$122
Per adult
Valencia Tapas and Sightseeing Guided Tour
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Valencia City MO'Bike Tour

AU$66
Per adult
Valencia City MO'Bike Tour
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A Fun Retreat Experience in Valencia - Solo Travellers Only

AU$211
Per adult
A Fun Retreat Experience in Valencia - Solo Travellers Only
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Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Valencia with a Local

AU$207
Per adult
Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Valencia with a Local
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Our pick of the best El Mercat Hotel Deals

Cosy Rooms Bolsería
Cosy Rooms Bolsería
2.5 out of 5
Calle de las Monjas, 4, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$129 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$129
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Oceanogràfic Aquarium and ...
6.8/10 (397 reviews)
excelente estadia
"muy confortable el lugar"

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024

Cosy Rooms Bolsería
Vincci Mercat Hotel
Vincci Mercat Hotel
4 out of 5
C/ de la Llanterna, 31, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$241 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$241
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
"Convenient central location and many shopping and dining options. Property is clean and well maintained, and staff is warm and friendly."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

Vincci Mercat Hotel
Hotel Turia
Hotel Turia
4 out of 5
Calle del Profesor Beltran Baguena, 2, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$192 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$192
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Nice Hotel. Clean room good breakfast. Easy walk to old town and right next to Bus terminal"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

Hotel Turia
Hotel Primus Valencia
Hotel Primus Valencia
4 out of 5
Calle Menorca 22, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$189 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$189
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Behageligt ophold
"Super rart sted tæt på shoppe muligheder og ikke så langt fra Valencia’s gamle bydel. Rigtig god service fra personalet🤗"

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

Hotel Primus Valencia
Barcelo Valencia Hotel
Barcelo Valencia Hotel
4 out of 5
Avenida Francia 11, Valencia, Valencia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$164 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
AU$164
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"This was a great location, with bus stops close by, automated laundromat, shopping, cafes/restaurants, and even some top sights just across the bridge/park."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2024

Barcelo Valencia Hotel
Hotel ILUNION Valencia 3
Hotel ILUNION Valencia 3
3 out of 5
Calle Valle de Ayora, 5, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$158 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$158
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (715 reviews)
"One of the managers, Manuel really makes this practical and relatively economic hotel come alive. He has personality and charm and is really helpful about getting you around Valencia. Thank you Manuel and good luck in your new position at the next door hotel."

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2024

Hotel ILUNION Valencia 3
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Other neighbourhoods around El Mercat

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

Ciutat Vella

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia to Silk Exchange – discover Ciutat Vella, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ciutat Vella
Plaza de la Reina showing street scenes, modern architecture and night scenes

La Seu

If you're spending some time in La Seu, Plaza de la Virgen and Valencia Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.

La Seu
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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