El Grau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Port of Valencia
Explore the waterfront in Valencia with a trip to Port of Valencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Malvarrosa Beach
Relax on the golden Mediterranean sand, swim in warm waters and enjoy fine dining on an oceanfront promenade at this family-friendly city beach.
City of Arts and Sciences
Experience 3-D movies, opera performances, science exhibits and an aquarium brimming with animals at this diverse arts and sciences complex.
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
Bioparc Valencia Zoo
See African wildlife in exciting and accurate re-creations of savannah, tropical and Madagascan environments in this informative zoo within Turia Gardens.
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.
Activities
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion
Sunset in Valencia from the Catamaran Mundo Marino
The Original Albufera Tour: Barraca, Boat Ride & Local Guide
Our pick of the best El Grau Hotel Deals
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Excelente servicio, desayuno y cuartos limpios
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hotel Primus Valencia
Room was clean and spacious with lots of little extras. Staff were all friendly, helpful and polite.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Melia Valencia
El mejor hotel en valencia
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Barcelo Valencia Hotel
My room was exceptionally clean, and even though I only stayed for one night, I truly enjoyed my stay. The breakfast was great, offering plenty of delicious options to choose from. Nice location too because it is near the Science Center.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Novotel Valencia Lavant
All good
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Mythic Valencia Hotel
I so enjoyed staying here. Its an ingeniously converted warehouse. It is about 10 minutes walk from the Old Town. It maybe takes an hour to walk to the beach. It is spotless. The shower is powerful. I loved the comfy bed. The bedroom design is minimal. I didn't mind how spartan it looks. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Grau
Poblats Maritims
A noteworthy feature of Poblats Maritims is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Port of Valencia and Malvarrosa Beach.
Penya-roja
While visiting Penya-roja, you might make a stop by sights like Aqua Shopping Center and Turia Gardens.
Camins al Grau
Known for its pristine beaches and ample dining options, there's plenty to explore in Camins al Grau. You can visit top attractions like Aqua Shopping Center and Turia Gardens, and jump on the metro at Ayora Station or Maritim-Serreria Station to see more of the city.
El Cabanyal
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Cabanyal. A stop by Malvarrosa Beach or Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes might round out your trip.
Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències
If you're spending some time in Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences and Queen Sofia Palace of the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
Quatre Carreres
Quatre Carreres is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Queen Sofia Palace of the Arts and Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences.
