Barrio de Jesús Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio de Jesús
Popular places to visit
Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar
Experience the rich Baroque beauty of this ornate basilica, built on the site where devotees believe that the Virgin Mary appeared on a marble pillar in A.D. 40.
Plaza del Pilar
Home to many of Zaragoza’s most important sights, this square is also a popular gathering place and the setting for the city’s biggest annual festivals.
Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park
Discover a picturesque urban oasis of lawns, trees, flowers, gardens and monuments. Stroll, jog or cycle through its surroundings, play sports or simply relax.
Plaza de Espana
Head to the center of Zaragoza for its main square, a large space of historical importance that is near many other major attractions.
Aljaferia Palace
Enjoy your time in Zaragoza with a visit to a magnificent palace that served for centuries as a royal residence.
La Seo Cathedral
At this ancient place of worship see a monumental work of architecture housing gorgeous chapels and a museum filled with centuries-old tapestries.
Activities
Zaragoza: Aljafería Palace guided tour in Spanish
Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite
Tudela: Artajo Olive Oil Tour, Tasting, and bottle of EVOO
Our pick of the best Barrio de Jesús Hotel Deals
Hotel Hiberus
Need to be renovate
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Hotel Palafox
Breakfast was delicious, room was quiet. AC worked. Nice atmosphere. Staff very friendly & helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Zentral Ave
The staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hesperia Zaragoza Centro
Nice hotel near easy 15min walk old centre. Staff very helpful and breakfast wide-ranging and good quality
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Catalonia El Pilar
Very nice hotel in an old beautiful building on a nice quiet square! Greatly positioned to discover the city! Breakfast could be improved!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel ILUNION Romareda
I have stayed at this hotel frequently as I have family living close by. On this occasion I had brought my car from England and the excellent staff arranged access to a secure underground car park very close by. When the technology of the check in system at the car park confused me Lucia from reception ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de Jesús
La Jota
While La Jota may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Puente de Piedra and Centro de Historia de Zaragoza.
La Magdalena
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in La Magdalena. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro de Historia de Zaragoza or Zaragoza Film Archive.
Arrabal
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Arrabal. You might want to make time for a stop at Puente de Piedra or Expectacular NORIA.
Zaragoza Old Town
Historical sites, museums and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Zaragoza Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza de Espana or Calle Alfonso while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Pablo
If you're spending some time in San Pablo, St Paul's Church and Puerta del Carmen are top sights worth seeing.
Picarral
Though Picarral may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grancasa Commercial Center and Roman Wall.
