Ciutat Vella Travel Guide
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Visit Ciutat Vella
Popular places to visit

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.

Valencia Cathedral
See the supposed Holy Grail, marvel at Renaissance frescoes and admire city views from a bell tower at one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks.

Plaza de la Reina
This busy square marks the center of Valencia’s Old Town. Come here to admire grand architecture, visit a centuries-old café and shop at handicraft markets.

University of Valencia
Explore the campus of University of Valencia during your travels in Valencia. Amble around this culturally rich area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Serranos Towers
Climb up the medieval towers that watched over the city in earlier days and served as part of its ancient defenses.
Things to do

San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia

Valencia: Palosanto Flamenco Show Ticket

From Valencia: Hot Springs + Waterfalls + Surprise Stop

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

Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City

Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop
Top hotels in Ciutat Vella

Only YOU Hotel Valencia
"Beautiful hotel! Small and very nice. Staff was very nice and attentive! Location was great. We would definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Hotel San Lorenzo Catedral
"super great location, Staff was great"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Casual Vintage Valencia Hotel by Casual Hoteles
"Well spotted to walk & a public parking. Nice terrasse all around and the room was very spacious."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

SH Colon Valencia Hotel
"Delicious breakfast and Great location."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Axel Hotel Valencia – Adults Only
"Lovely room, friendly staff and perfect location"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

The Central House Valencia Mercado Central
"Fantastic central place to stay! Felt like I was at a hotel!"
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Ciutat Vella

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

El Cabanyal
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to El Cabanyal. A stop by Platja del Cabanyal - Les Arenes or Museum of Rice might round out your trip.

Ruzafa
Visitors to Ruzafa enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Ruzafa Market is worth a stop.

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.

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.
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