El Grau
Valencia
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
Swim in the warm Mediterranean Sea, stroll along the promenade and dine along the waterfront at one of Valencia’s most popular urban beaches.
City of Arts and Sciences
Watch an opera performance, visit an interactive science museum and spot 500 species of marine life at this multipurpose cultural and entertainment complex.
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
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.
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.
Things to do
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
From Valencia: Thermal Springs + Waterfalls + Surprise Stop
Valencia: Complete Tuk-Tuk Tour Around the City
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip
Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop
El Grau Hotel Deals
Hostal Cama del Mar
"When I walked into the room there was a very strong insecticide smell. Later that night a massive cockroach appeared in the room, which is probably what they were trying to get rid of. The blanket on the bed was worn and dirty. I would not recommend this accommodation given the cost and the condition/cleanliness ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Novotel Valencia Lavant
"The staff here were incredibly rude. The front desk staff in particular. At check in. Thoughout the stay if we had a question. Check out. Just the rudest most arrogant people. If you don’t like people or tourists don’t work in this industry. The staff in the bar upstairs didn’t serve us for 40 minutes ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hotel Primus Valencia
"It is close to restaurants and it is close to La Ciudad de las Artes y la Ciencias."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
"As always the staff were excellent"
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hotel San Lorenzo Catedral
"The room was super clean. The location was amazing. It is right in the middle of everything you’d want to see. Super cool place to stay."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Senator Parque Central Hotel
"We stayed for 8 nights in May, the hotel is smart and a good standard, it was just off season so not everything (restaurant) was fully open however we enjoyed our stay. The location is good with other restaurants etc within walking distance and the main facilities in Hyannis only a short drive ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 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 Port of Valencia and Malvarrosa Beach.
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 beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Camins al Grau. Top attractions like Aqua Shopping Center and Turia Gardens are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Ayora Station or Maritim-Serreria Station to see more of the city.
Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències
While visiting Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, you might make a stop by sights like Hemisferic and Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences.
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 Maritime Holy Week 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.
