Ciutat Vella Travel Guide

Valencia

A panoramic view of a densely built city with historic buildings and a prominent tower.
A historic building with a clock tower, a street with cars, and pedestrians.
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A large illuminated structure with intricate patterns and a traditional warrior statue.
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A historic plaza with a central fountain, ornate buildings, and a tower with a spire.
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A city square with a central fountain, surrounded by historic buildings and parked cars.
Photo by Nicolas Vollmer from Munich [Allemagne] (Creative Commons Attribution 2.0)

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A historic building with ornate architecture and large windows.

Central Market

9.2/10 (4,514 reviews)
Shop for local fruits, vegetables, cheeses and cured meats, and watch local market traders at work in one of Europe’s oldest food markets.
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Things to do

Fuentes del Algar

Guadalest, Altea and Algar Fountains entrance from Valencia

฿1,101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guadalest, Altea and Algar Fountains entrance from Valencia
Valencia City Tour created by Official Guide

Valencia Essential : Self-Guided Tour created by local Official Guide

฿198
per adult
Valencia Essential : Self-Guided Tour created by local Official Guide
bullring valencia

Valencia: Tuk tuk tour

฿1,020
per adult
Valencia: Tuk tuk tour
From Valencia: Hot Springs + Waterfalls + Surprise Stop

From Valencia: Hot Springs + Waterfalls + Surprise Stop + Authentic Souvenir

฿1,183
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Valencia: Hot Springs + Waterfalls + Surprise Stop + Authentic Souvenir
Picture 4 for Activity Valencia: Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option

Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ

฿566
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
Valencia: Sunset or Daytime Catamaran Cruise with Drink

Valencia: Sunset or Daytime Catamaran Cruise with Drink

฿566
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Valencia: Sunset or Daytime Catamaran Cruise with Drink
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Top hotels in Ciutat Vella

Only YOU Hotel Valencia

Only YOU Hotel Valencia

5 out of 5
PLAZA RODRIGO BOTET,5 Valencia Valencian Community
The price is ฿6,168 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿6,168
per night
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Stay at this luxury hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Casual Vintage Valencia Hotel by Casual Hoteles

Casual Vintage Valencia Hotel by Casual Hoteles

2 out of 5
C/ Barcelonina 1 Valencia
The price is ฿3,495 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿3,495
per night
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay at this boutique hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel with a great location, slightly functional and tire looking but kept clean and the staff were always available and helpful."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Casual Vintage Valencia Hotel by Casual Hoteles
Numa Valencia Sant Agustí

Numa Valencia Sant Agustí

3.5 out of 5
Carrer de Guillem de Castro, 101 València
The price is ฿3,941 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿3,941
per night
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay at this aparthotel in Valencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Central Market and Plaza del Ayuntamiento ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
"Excellent location, safe access to the property, Great common areas. Handy self service laundry facilities"

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Numa Valencia Sant Agustí
SLEEPN Valencia

SLEEPN Valencia

2 out of 5
Calle de Ribera 4 Valencia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,858 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
฿2,858
per night
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Central Market ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (96 reviews)
"Perfect location, friendly staff, very good facilities and clean rooms"

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

SLEEPN Valencia
Hotel San Lorenzo Catedral

Hotel San Lorenzo Catedral

3 out of 5
Carrer de la Puríssima 14 València Valencia
The price is ฿2,776 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿2,776
per night
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Central Market and Plaza del Ayuntamiento ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (349 reviews)
"Room was spotless.Shower amazing. Room was fairly basic but everything we needed was there. Stayed on a Monday and Tuesday night and found our second night to be fairly noisy well past midnight as our room faced into the street. If this isn’t an issue then the location was perfect to go into the ..."

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Hotel San Lorenzo Catedral
Axel Hotel Valencia – Adults Only

Axel Hotel Valencia – Adults Only

4 out of 5
Calle de Roteros 25 Valencia
The price is ฿4,292 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
฿4,292
per night
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Central Market and Plaza del Ayuntamiento are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (191 reviews)
"Very clean, staff friendly and helpful. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Axel Hotel Valencia – Adults Only
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Where to stay in Ciutat Vella

Find the best Ciutat Vella areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with arched windows and balconies, a tiled plaza, and a flag on top.

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.

A densely packed urban area with a prominent church featuring a large dome and bell tower.

Ruzafa

Visitors to Ruzafa enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Ruzafa Market is worth a stop.

A city square with a central fountain, surrounded by historic buildings and parked cars.
Photo by Nicolas Vollmer from Munich [Allemagne]
Open Photo by Nicolas Vollmer from Munich [Allemagne]

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.

A yellow building with a mural of a woman and a sign that reads "PESCADERIA".

El Cabanyal

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Cabanyal. A stop by Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes or Museum of Maritime Holy Week might round out your trip.

A coastal cityscape with a marina, beach, and urban area.

Poblats Maritims

A noteworthy feature of Poblats Maritims is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Port of Valencia and Marina Real.

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