El Mercat Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Valencia City Centre showing a garden, bird life and a city
Valencia City Centre showing heritage architecture and a city
Valencia City Centre featuring art, a statue or sculpture and outdoor art
Valencia City Centre showing street scenes, château or palace and heritage architecture
Valencia City Centre which includes cycling, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Popular places to visit

Central Market which includes heritage architecture, a city and street scenes

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.

Central Market
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia

La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia

Learn about the local history of Valencia with a stop at La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
La Lonja featuring a church or cathedral and a city

Silk Exchange

Once the heart of a medieval oil and silk trading centre, this late-Gothic neighbourhood is a testament to Valencia’s prosperous mercantile history.

Silk Exchange
Plaza Redonda

Plaza Redonda

Experience the authentic character of Valencia at the handicraft shops, tapas bars and weekly market of this circular-shaped square.

Plaza Redonda
Malvarrosa Beach showing outdoor eating, a beach and night scenes

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.

Malvarrosa Beach
City of Arts and Sciences which includes a city and modern architecture

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.

City of Arts and Sciences

Activities

Intimate Candlelit Dining in 11th Century Historic Monument

Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument

AU$142
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia

The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia

AU$44
per adult
The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia
Valencia Mercado Central and Street Food Tour

Valencia: Mercado, Paella, Old Town and Street Food Tour

AU$158
per adult
Valencia: Mercado, Paella, Old Town and Street Food Tour
Valencia Complete Full Private Day with Hotel Pick up

Valencia Complete Full Private Day with Hotel Pick up

AU$416
per adult
Valencia Complete Full Private Day with Hotel Pick up
Enjoy the Ciutat Vella of Valencia with Tuk Turia

Valencia: Tuk Tuk Historical Tour

AU$44
per adult
Valencia: Tuk Tuk Historical Tour
Valencia Must-See Attractions Walking Tour

Valencia Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With Guide

AU$45
per adult
Valencia Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With Guide
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Our pick of the best El Mercat Hotel Deals

Cosy Rooms Bolsería

Cosy Rooms Bolsería

2.5 out of 5
Calle de las Monjas, 4, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$131 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$131
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Malvarrosa Beach and Port ...
6.6/10 (466 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Cosy Rooms Bolsería
Vincci Mercat Hotel

Vincci Mercat Hotel

4 out of 5
C/ de la Llanterna, 31, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$314 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$314
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (997 reviews)
Great place to stay in Valencia
"The location is great and bed is very comfortable"

Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025

Vincci Mercat Hotel
Room Mate Cosmo – City Centre, Valencia

Room Mate Cosmo – City Centre, Valencia

3 out of 5
Calle de Maria Cristina, 8, Valencia
The price is AU$250 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$250
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (276 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic. Very comfortable room. No complaints. The staff are so heart warming. Laura and Sofia are great. Thank you for everything. The apple pies in your cafe are the best I ever had."

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Room Mate Cosmo – City Centre, Valencia
Senator Parque Central Hotel

Senator Parque Central Hotel

4 out of 5
Pl. Manuel Sanchís Guarner, 1, Valencia, Valencia
The price is AU$190 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$190
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (973 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Senator Parque Central Hotel
Novotel Valencia Lavant

Novotel Valencia Lavant

4 out of 5
Avenida Pio XII 4, Valencia, Valencia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$228 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$228
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Malvarrosa Beach and Port of Valencia are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (226 reviews)
"The roof top area with the pool was a great bonus to the stay. The breakfast had lots of choice, and children were free with an adult paying. The reception area was a good place to realx. The rooms were clean, comfy and had everything you needed, although abit small for a family of 4 for a week."

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Novotel Valencia Lavant
Hotel Turia Valencia

Hotel Turia Valencia

4 out of 5
Calle del Profesor Beltran Baguena, 2, Valencia, Valencia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$155 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$155
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Valencia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"I was very pleased with the overall structure of the property. I completed the online check-in in order to facilitate the staff’s work. I had paid for half board, but as I arrived after midnight—having informed the property by phone in advance—I was provided with nothing more than a very disappointing ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Hotel Turia Valencia
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Other neighbourhoods around El Mercat

Valencia City Centre showing a city, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Valencia City Centre

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

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

Valencia City Centre
Valencia City Centre showing a garden, bird life and a city

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.

Ciutat Vella
Valencia which includes land animals and zoo animals

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.

Sant Francesc
Palacio del Marques de Dos Aguas featuring street scenes, a city and château or palace

La Xerea

If you're spending some time in La Xerea, Turia Gardens and San Juan del Hospital Church are top sights worth seeing.

La Xerea
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El Carme

El Carme is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza del Carmen and Serranos Towers.

El Carme
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Eixample

If you're spending time in Eixample, you might enjoy attractions like Ruzafa Market and Colón Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Xativa Station to see more of the city.

Eixample

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