Barrio del Carmen

Many of Valencia’s most popular attractions are within easy driving distance of Barrio del Carmen, so it is a popular place to stay or visit on a day trip. Feria Valencia and the Bioparc Valencia Zoo are amongst the popular places to visit. Two other great attractions that are nearby Barrio del Carmen are the Valencia Conference Centre and Fuencarral Market.

Do make the effort to see some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make the area such a rewarding holiday destination. Stroll around the exhibits and enjoy the quiet of IVAM and the Valencian Museum of Ethnology.

Get your body moving in nature while you are in the area. Relax and enjoy the fresh air. Immerse yourself in nature and soak up some sunshine in local parks and gardens such as the Valencia Botanical Gardens.

Enjoy the Valencia CF go into battle in their home stadium, Mestalla Stadium. Total sports obsessives can tour the locker rooms and peek into the inner workings of Mestalla Stadium by joining a back stage tour.

At the end of a long day taking in the sights around Barrio del Carmen, put up your feet and relax in one of the area’s popular bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. For a good night’s sleep it’s hard to go past the Expo Hotel, the NH Center, and the popular Melia Valencia.