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.
Palace of Congresses of Zaragoza
Visit one of Zaragoza’s modern architectural marvels, a stunning-looking multi-purpose venue that was the exciting centerpiece of Zaragoza's 2008 expo.
Activities
Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite
City of Four Cultures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Zaragoza
Zaragoza: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Monumental Walking Tour in Old Town of Zaragoza
Our pick of the best Barrio de Jesús Hotel Deals
Hostal Cumbre
Good position. Staff really welcoming and helpful. Room a bit noisy from road noise. However we have stayed here before and it hasn't been a problem previously.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2018
Apartamento Cerca de Plaza Pilar
Perfect location near la plaza pilar everything in close proximity, all in all a great stay
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025
Hotel Pilar Plaza
This is one of my favorite hotels. The location is excellent. Staff was very friendly. The rooms were clean and semi luxurious. The price was good. I would definitely stay here again. Anthony R. Davidson Local Motion Realty, LLC
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Hotel Diagonal Plaza
They use same space for normal customers and hundreds of Group Excursions.. you need to wait in line of 100s of excursion travellers killing your day agenda.. I paid for breakfast and could not take breakfast
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza
Great staff! Great location!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Zentral Ave
Everything was so good. Nice employees, nice hotel and delicious breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Jan 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 Centro de Historia de Zaragoza and Museo del Foro de Caesaraugusta.
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 San Carlos Borromeo Seminary.
Arrabal
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Arrabal. You might want to make time for a stop at Expectacular NORIA or Puente de Piedra.
El Tubo
While there might not be top attractions in El Tubo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de Espana and Calle Alfonso.
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, Puerta del Carmen and Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos are top sights worth seeing.
