El Grau Travel Guide
Valencia
Popular places to visit
Port of Valencia
Explore the waterfront in Valencia with a trip to Port of Valencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Malvarrosa Beach
Swim in the warm Mediterranean Sea, stroll along the promenade and dine along the waterfront at one of Valencia’s most popular urban beaches.
City of Arts and Sciences
Watch an opera performance, visit an interactive science museum and spot 500 species of marine life at this multipurpose cultural and entertainment complex.
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
Central Market
Shop for local fruits, vegetables, cheeses and cured meats, and watch local market traders at work in one of Europe’s oldest food markets.
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
Visit stately historical buildings and learn about Valencia’s history and evolution when you spend time in this beautiful city center square.
Things to do
Valencia: 24 or 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
Valencia: The Light of Saint Nicholas
Top hotels in El Grau
Hotel Primus Valencia
Very clean- the staff at the restaurant/ bar very friendly and helpful. We asked for late check out and card worked until 3hrs before check out/ we had to go to front desk to recharge for the remainder of time- was ok. Therefore 4 not 5. We understood as an event was happening making employees in ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Outstanding w
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Kora Lluna
Mythic Valencia Hotel
The room was clean, breakfast not so rich, but enough. Staff was good. There is no window, and coffe or cattle.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hotel Olympia Consul del Mar
Friendly staff with excellent English Easy for bus connections to City (the Metro is a 15 minute walk) Good WiFi Comfy bed Clean
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Senator Parque Central Hotel
Good Hotel. Good location.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Grau
Poblats Maritims
A noteworthy feature of Poblats Maritims is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Malvarrosa Beach and Port of Valencia.
Penya-roja
While visiting Penya-roja, you might make a stop by sights like Aqua Shopping Center and Turia Gardens.
Camins al Grau
Known for its pristine beaches and ample dining options, there's plenty to explore in Camins al Grau. You can visit top attractions like Aqua Shopping Center and Turia Gardens, and jump on the metro at Ayora Station or Maritim-Serreria Station to see more of the city.
Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències
If you're spending some time in Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, Hemisferic and Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences are top sights worth seeing.
El Cabanyal
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Cabanyal. A stop by Malvarrosa Beach or Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes might round out your trip.
Quatre Carreres
Quatre Carreres is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hemisferic and Queen Sofia Palace of the Arts.
