Barrio de Jesús Travel Guide
Zaragoza
Visit Barrio de Jesús
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.
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.
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.
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
City of Four Cultures: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Zaragoza
Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite
Napoleonic Secrets of Zaragoza: Self-Guided History Adventure
Zaragoza Must-See Attractions Private Walking Tour With A Guide
Zaragoza Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
Top hotels in Barrio de Jesús
Hostal Cumbre
Good position. Staff really welcoming and helpful. Room a bit noisy from road noise. However we have stayed here before and it hasn't been a problem previously.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2018
Hotel Diagonal Plaza
All Perfect... Very good. They even improved adding New Coffee Machines at Breakfast..
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Hotel Pilar Plaza
This is one of my favorite hotels. The location is excellent. Staff was very friendly. The rooms were clean and semi luxurious. The price was good. I would definitely stay here again. Anthony R. Davidson Local Motion Realty, LLC
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Zentral Ave
The room was very clean. Staff was very helpful
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
NH Collection Gran Hotel de Zaragoza
Great staff! Great location!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Catalonia El Pilar
VIP customer service, everything excellent.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de Jesús
La Magdalena
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in La Magdalena. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro de Historia de Zaragoza or Zaragoza Film Archive.
Arrabal
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Arrabal. You might want to make time for a stop at Puente de Piedra or Expectacular NORIA.
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.
San Pablo
If you're spending some time in San Pablo, Puerta del Carmen and Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos are top sights worth seeing.
Picarral
Though Picarral may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grancasa Commercial Center and Roman Wall.
