El Palmar Travel Guide
Área Metropolitana de Murcia
Popular places to visit
Murcia Cathedral
After visiting Murcia Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Murcia. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this walkable area.
Sanctuary of la Fuensanta
Learn about the local history of Murcia with a stop at Sanctuary of la Fuensanta. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the bars.
Virgen de la Arrixaca University Clinical Hospital
If Virgen de la Arrixaca University Clinical Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Murcia.
Murcia Bull Ring
Catch an event at Murcia Bull Ring during your trip to Murcia. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this walkable area.
Murcia City Hall
Find out about the history of Murcia when you spend time at Murcia City Hall. Take some time to visit the cathedral in this walkable area.
Terra Natura
Bring the family to Terra Natura and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Murcia. Visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its bars.
Things to do
Calasparra: Cueva del Puerto Entry Ticket with Guided Tour
3-hour experience on the Redován K2 Family Via Ferrata
Top hotels in El Palmar
Hotel Nelva
Great location. If you like to walk, easy to get to downtown. Neighbourhood is safe to walk. Enjoyed our stay very much.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hotel RH Murcia Centro
The staff was great at this hotel. The room was clean and have great amenities!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa
Beautiful hotel and room. Very spacious and spotlessly clean - would definitely recommend! Staff very helpful too!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hesperia Murcia Centro
It was a good hotel, not great. Clean, terrific location, some friendly staff, no coffee/kettle in the room, subpar gym. I could hear the toilet run and heat throughout the night, as well as the garbage trucks. I'd say 3.5 stars.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Sercotel Amistad Murcia
Staff very helpful. Hotel close to all shops, walking distance. Good and safe parking. Amazing buffet breakfast
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel Sercotel JC1 Murcia
Nice stay. Great staff!
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Palmar
Aljucer
While Aljucer may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cuartel de Artillería and Murcia City Hall.
Santo Ángel
Santo Ángel might not have many top sights, but Sanctuary of la Fuensanta and Murcia City Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
San Benito
While San Benito may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Murcia City Hall and Auditorium and Congress Center Víctor Villegas.
La Arboleja
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Arboleja and surrounding area, you can visit Centro Para la Artesania and Puente de los Peligros.
El Carmen
While visiting El Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Cuartel de Artillería and Floridablanca Garden.
La Catedral
If you're spending some time in La Catedral, Murcia Cathedral Museum and Plaza Cardenal Belluga are top sights worth seeing.
