Ruzafa Travel Guide
Valencia
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Bioparc Valencia Zoo
Visit this zoo to experience careful re-creations of African ecosystems and to enjoy wildlife in an almost barrier-free environment.

Estación del Norte
You can learn about the history of Valencia with a trip to Estación del Norte. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Self Guided Tour in Valencia with 100 Captivating Audio Stories

From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion

Guadalest, Altea and Algar Fountains entrance from Valencia

From Valencia: Peniscola Day tour, Game of Thrones

Valencia: Fallas theme tour with creative workshop

Valencia: Historical Walking Tour
Top hotels in Ruzafa

Senator Parque Central Hotel
Nice hotel, good service however they served cold eggs, cold tortilla española, etc.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Petit Palace Ruzafa Hotel
Nice hotel, air conditioning worked. Staff were helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Limehome Valencia Calle de Cadiz
Clean, good location in Valencia, comfortable beds, and all the amenities you need while on vacation. I would recommend to anyone visiting.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Wonderful hotel, I highly recommend. Very quiet, comfortable and right in the heart of the city center.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Hotel Primus Valencia
The lifts took forever to come
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Melia Valencia
Excellent hotel for comfort and service
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ruzafa

Eixample
If you're spending time in Eixample, you might enjoy attractions like Ruzafa Market and Colón Market. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Xativa Station to see more of the city.

La Gran Via
While La Gran Via may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City of Arts and Sciences and Colón Market.

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.

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.

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.

Mestalla
If you're spending time in Mestalla, check out sights like Turia Gardens or Mestalla Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Aragon Station or Alameda Station.