El Mercat
Valencia
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.
Silk Exchange
Admire the late-Gothic architecture of the buildings that were once the center of Valencia’s thriving oil and silk trade.
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
Learn about the local history of Valencia when you take a trip to La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Plaza Redonda
Experience the authentic character of Valencia at the handicraft shops, tapas bars and weekly market of this circular-shaped square.
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.
Things to do
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop
El Mercat Hotel Deals
Vincci Mercat Hotel
It was nice and staff (all young) was very welcoming and helpful, We did not know about Las Falla when we arrived. It made navigating the city difficult, but it was a very interesting time in the city. The facility was nice, spacious enough and updated.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Valencia Luxury - Boutique Redonda
Great location. Friendly staff. Room was clean and well stocked.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Hotel Primus Valencia
Stayed many times at the Primus, really wished they kept the sun beds, bean bags around the pool area. The breakfast has also got less choice than previous years
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Novotel Valencia Lavant
Large recently renovated hotel. Rooms are functional and modern.
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
We had a great stay in Valencia. Antony and Margie gave brilliant couples massage experience that felt very professional and relaxing. Ana Maria, Rosa, and Veronica were incredibly helpful, no request was too small and they really looked after us. I previously stayed at the same hotel in Madrid, ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Senator Parque Central Hotel
The property is very modern and close to the city of Art and Science and train station. The room is clean and very spacious. The breakfast is great with freshly squeezed orange juice. Staff is very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Mercat
Valencia City Centre
Valencia City Centre is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Central Market and Silk Exchange. See more of Valencia by jumping on the metro at Angel Guimera Station or Xativa Station.
Ciutat Vella
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia and Silk Exchange are top sights in Ciutat Vella, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Colon Station or Xativa Station to see more sights in the area.
La Seu
While visiting La Seu, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de la Virgen and Plaza de Manises.
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.
La Xerea
While visiting La Xerea, you might make a stop by sights like Puerta del Mar and Turia Gardens.
Eixample
Visitors often come to Eixample for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Ruzafa Market and Colón Market. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Xativa Station.
