El Grau Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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
Relax on the golden Mediterranean sand, swim in warm waters and enjoy fine dining on an oceanfront promenade at this family-friendly city beach.
City of Arts and Sciences
Experience 3-D movies, opera performances, science exhibits and an aquarium brimming with animals at this diverse arts and sciences complex.
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
Central Market
Find a wide selection of regional fruits, vegetables, cheese, seafood and cured meats at this traditional 20th-century food market, one of the oldest in Europe.
Bioparc Valencia Zoo
See African wildlife in exciting and accurate re-creations of savannah, tropical and Madagascan environments in this informative zoo within Turia Gardens.
Activities
Valencia: 24 or 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion
Albufera Valencia: Guided electric boat ride, also at sunset
Our pick of the best El Grau Hotel Deals
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.
