Extramurs Travel Guide
Valencia
Popular places to visit
Valencia Botanical Gardens
See a selection of plant species from five continents and admire grand 19th-century greenhouse architecture in Valencia’s premier gardens.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion
Self Guided Tour in Valencia with 100 Captivating Audio Stories
Guadalest, Altea and Algar Fountains entrance from Valencia
Valencia: Flamenco Show with Dinner at La Bulería
Valencia: Cathedral, St Nicholas, and Lonja de la Seda Tour
Top hotels in Extramurs
Senator Parque Central Hotel
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Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Clean room, great staff and great location. Only issue towels were rough and coffee machine didn’t work.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Primus Valencia
Excellent stay, even though price is stiff during marathon weekend.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Melia Valencia
The view and seeing the weather change was spectacular =
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Hotel Beleret
Really friendly staff, nice comfy lounge, hotel was spotlessly clean and the bathroom was lovely and new. Breakfast was good. Lots of choice.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Mythic Valencia Hotel
The rooms were nice, comfortable and clean!!!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Extramurs
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 Mercat
If you're spending some time in El Mercat, Central Market and Silk Exchange are top sights worth seeing.
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.
El Carme
El Carme is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza del Carmen and Centre del Carme.
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 Seu
If you're spending some time in La Seu, Plaza de la Virgen and Plaza de la Reina are top sights worth seeing.
