La Magdalena Travel Guide
Zaragoza
Visit La Magdalena
Popular places to visit
Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar
Experience the rich Baroque beauty of this ornate basilica, built on the site where devotees believe that the Virgin Mary appeared on a marble pillar in A.D. 40.
Plaza del Pilar
Home to many of Zaragoza’s most important sights, this square is also a popular gathering place and the setting for the city’s biggest annual festivals.
Aljaferia Palace
Enjoy your time in Zaragoza with a visit to a magnificent palace that served for centuries as a royal residence.
Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park
Discover a picturesque urban oasis of lawns, trees, flowers, gardens and monuments. Stroll, jog or cycle through its surroundings, play sports or simply relax.
Plaza de Espana
Head to the center of Zaragoza for its main square, a large space of historical importance that is near many other major attractions.
Palace of Congresses of Zaragoza
Visit one of Zaragoza’s modern architectural marvels, a stunning-looking multi-purpose venue that was the exciting centerpiece of Zaragoza's 2008 expo.
Things to do
Private custom tour with a local guide Zaragoza
Zaragoza Unveiled Roman Walls to Renaissance Wonders with app
Napoleonic Secrets of Zaragoza: Self-Guided History Adventure
Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite
Zaragoza Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Top hotels in La Magdalena
EXE Boston
Good location for walking to the main sights of Zaragoza. We left the car parked in secure underground parking for our entire stay. The hotel staff were friendly and helpful with reception staff having good English. We did not take breakfast, but the evening menu in the restaurant was excellent value, ...
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2025
ibis Styles Zaragoza Centro
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Zentral Ave
The most comfortable room and stay during my 2 week roadtrip in Spain. I liked Diego, who checked me in (the only friendly staff there though). In a good location and quiet
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Diagonal Plaza
All fine and good
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza
The breakfast was
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel ILUNION Romareda
The hotel was nice and the staff was great. I was very impressed with the breakfast, very nicely done. Great selection of food and the staff was cleaning and straightening the entire time to ensure everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 30 Jun 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Magdalena
El Tubo
While there might not be top attractions in El Tubo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de Espana and Calle Alfonso.
Zaragoza Old Town
Historical sites, museums and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Zaragoza Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza de Espana or Calle Alfonso while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Barrio de Jesús
Though Barrio de Jesús may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza del Pilar and Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Las Fuentes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Fuentes and surrounding area, you can visit Principe Felipe Arena and Centro de Historia de Zaragoza.
San Pablo
If you're spending some time in San Pablo, Puerta del Carmen and St Paul's Church are top sights worth seeing.
Arrabal
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Arrabal. You might want to make time for a stop at Expectacular NORIA or Puente de Piedra.
