Valencia hotels

Hotels in Valencia

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Bursting with Mediterranean exuberance, miles of beach, great shops and luxurious Valencia hotels, this city has earned its global status. Valencia really does have something for everyone, with its museums, parks and beaches. The nightlife echoes its cultural heartbeat, as does the local gastronomy. One of Europe's largest farmers' markets can be found here, amidst the otherworldly architecture and historic centre of this beautiful city.

Attractions

Located in the city centre is the Central Market building. High ceilings and beautiful stained-glass windows make it a perfect setting for the traditional market to which it plays host. Here you can buy and sample the local organic produce and learn why people who live here shop every day. Both exciting and colourful, it's a real feast for the eyes and a must-experience for foodies.

Cycle through Turia Park and visit the marvellous building that is The City of the Arts and Sciences - three floors of multilingual exhibits, interactions and live scientific experiments. The building alone makes for fantastic photo opportunities with its incredible architecture and sheer beauty. Here you'll definitely find something to excite the whole family.

Visit the Oceanographic Aquarium and see the fantastic colour of nature with Valencia's beauty in the background. Split into sea sections and different habitats, there are some amazing creatures from all over the world to be seen here. There are regular dolphin, penguin and sea-lion shows, a shark tunnel to keep you entertained and plenty of food kiosks for when you need to take a break.

Take a pleasant stroll through Antiguo Cauce del Rio Turia, a stunning park that goes on for miles. After the River Turia changed its course, the dry river bed became home to gardens, sports pitches, bars and cafes, which both tourists and locals adore. There's plenty for the kids to do, including a play area and a racetrack. And there's always something on the calendar for the adults, from exhibitions to wine fairs. Grab a bike and explore it all.

Restaurants, pubs and nightlife

With Valencia being the birthplace of paella, you'll never struggle to find a delicious meal. Los Arcos Steakhouse is highly recommended in Valencia, a BBQ and grill eatery serving gorgeous Mediterranean and Argentinian food. Or you could share a platter at Novarro, a well-priced restaurant serving beautifully cooked fish dishes with freshly cooked chips, all highly praised.

Valencia is famous throughout Spain for its lively nightlife. Spread over several zones, each with its own character, you'll understand why they party here from Monday to Sunday. Carmen is located in the Old Town and boasts an alternative, bohemian scene. Multilingual and diverse, this club is a great starting point. For a more Latino vibe visit the bars and clubs of Juan Llorens, or simply enjoy the beach and port nightlife at Playa for a truly blissful night out under the stars.