El Carme Travel Guide
Valencia





Popular places to visit

Serranos Towers
Climb up the medieval towers that watched over the city in earlier days and served as part of its ancient defenses.

Plaza del Carmen
Sit beneath orange trees in this quiet old town square, visit an ancient church and attend cultural events inside the buildings of a former convent.
Centre del Carme
Learn about the local history of Valencia with a stop at Centre del Carme. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
The Corpus Museum – The House of Rocks
You can browse the exhibits at The Corpus Museum – The House of Rocks, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Museum of Prehistory and Valencia's Cultures
You can study the exhibits at Museum of Prehistory and Valencia's Cultures, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Escalante Centre Teatral
Get tickets for a show at Escalante Centre Teatral, a theatre with a story to tell in Valencia. Wander through the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip

From Valencia: Hot Springs + Waterfalls + Surprise Stop

Valencia: 24 or 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket

Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
Top hotels in El Carme

Axel Hotel Valencia – Adults Only
"The Axel Hotel in Valencia exceeded our expectations. We had shopped on Hotels.com for a nice room in the old quarter of Valencia, and many of the choices were super-expensive, some of them twice the price of a room at Axel. At Axel, the staff was exceptionally pleasant, the breakfast really nice, ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

MYR Puerta Serranos
"The hotel was extremely nice.The staff was very nice and polite.They were very friendly and wanted to help!"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hotel Primus Valencia
"Great hotel half way between the beach and the centre."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Only YOU Hotel Valencia
"Awesome experience. Great welcome from the staff. Beautiful service. Great value. Walking to everywhere. Close to everything. Just lovely experience"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Novotel Valencia Lavant
"Ideally located, clean, and nice enough rooms. Good showers with nice products. Rooftop pool was the decider for us going here - it’s small but kids had fun in it and adults enjoy lounging around it. Breakfast (booked at the hotel, not via hotels.com) was actually very good."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Senator Parque Central Hotel
"We stayed for 8 nights in May, the hotel is smart and a good standard, it was just off season so not everything (restaurant) was fully open however we enjoyed our stay. The location is good with other restaurants etc within walking distance and the main facilities in Hyannis only a short drive ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Carme

La Seu
If you're spending some time in La Seu, Plaza de la Virgen and Plaza de la Reina are top sights worth seeing.

El Mercat
If you're spending some time in El Mercat, Central Market and Silk Exchange are top sights worth seeing.

Valencia City Centre
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Central Market to Silk Exchange – discover Valencia City Centre, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ciutat Vella
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia to Silk Exchange – discover Ciutat Vella, a destination also famous for its shopping.

La Xerea
If you're spending some time in La Xerea, Puerta del Mar and Turia Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Sant Francesc
While you're in Sant Francesc, take in top sights like Plaza del Ayuntamiento and jump on the metro at Colon Station to see more of the city.


