La Magdalena Travel Guide
Zaragoza
Visit La Magdalena
Popular places to visit
Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar
Experience the rich Baroque beauty of this ornate basilica, built on the site where devotees believe that the Virgin Mary appeared on a marble pillar in A.D. 40.
Plaza del Pilar
Home to many of Zaragoza’s most important sights, this square is also a popular gathering place and the setting for the city’s biggest annual festivals.
Plaza de Espana
Head to the center of Zaragoza for its main square, a large space of historical importance that is near many other major attractions.
Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park
Discover a picturesque urban oasis of lawns, trees, flowers, gardens and monuments. Stroll, jog or cycle through its surroundings, play sports or simply relax.
Aljaferia Palace
Enjoy your time in Zaragoza with a visit to a magnificent palace that served for centuries as a royal residence.
La Seo Cathedral
At this ancient place of worship see a monumental work of architecture housing gorgeous chapels and a museum filled with centuries-old tapestries.
Things to do
Napoleonic Secrets of Zaragoza: Self-Guided History Adventure
Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite
Tudela: Artajo Olive Oil Tour, Tasting, and bottle of EVOO
Zaragoza : Must-See Attractions Private Walking Tour
Zaragoza Must-See Attractions Private Walking Tour With A Guide
Top hotels in La Magdalena
EXE Boston
Very helpful staff at the front desk
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
ibis Styles Zaragoza Centro
Ibis Styles Zaragoza Centro
Hotel Hiberus
There is little information on coffee room availability. Indeed no in-room tea/coffee facility. On the same theme, you need a Phd to operate the breakfast room coffee machines.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel Palafox
Stayed here before, nice hotel in a good location. The rooms are a little tired now though & could do with a refresh. TV hardly had any channels that would work. Nothing at all in English. The shower was also very disappointing as it had a very poor hose and shower head set up which wouldn’t angle, ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Zentral Ave
The staff was friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Magdalena
El Tubo
While there might not be top attractions in El Tubo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de Espana and Calle Alfonso.
Zaragoza Old Town
Historical sites, museums and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Zaragoza Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza de Espana or Calle Alfonso while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Barrio de Jesús
Though Barrio de Jesús may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza del Pilar and Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Zaragoza Centro
You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Zaragoza Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Gran Via or Antigua School of Medicine.
Las Fuentes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Fuentes and surrounding area, you can visit Principe Felipe Arena and Centro de Historia de Zaragoza.
San Pablo
If you're spending some time in San Pablo, St Paul's Church and Puerta del Carmen are top sights worth seeing.
