El Carme Travel Guide
Valencia





Popular places to visit

Serranos Towers
Climb up the medieval towers that watched over the city in earlier days and served as part of its ancient defenses.

Plaza del Carmen
Sit beneath orange trees in this quiet old town square, visit an ancient church and attend cultural events inside the buildings of a former convent.
Centre del Carme
Learn about the local history of Valencia with a stop at Centre del Carme. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Cultural Center La Beneficencia
Enjoy an outing to Cultural Center La Beneficencia during your stay in Valencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
The Corpus Museum – The House of Rocks
You can browse the exhibits at The Corpus Museum – The House of Rocks, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Museum of Prehistory and Valencia's Cultures
You can study the exhibits at Museum of Prehistory and Valencia's Cultures, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Valencia: 24 or 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus Ticket

Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument

Valencia City Excursion - From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe

Self Guided Tour in Valencia with 100 Captivating Audio Stories

Guadalest, Altea and Algar Fountains entrance from Valencia
Top hotels in El Carme

Axel Hotel Valencia – Adults Only
The staff was very friendly. They held our bags before and after our stay as well as called a taxi. The room was clean. The bed was hard and uncomfortable. The shower was confusing and malfunctioning. It was too small to read the hot / cold. And it would change temperature throughout the shower. ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026

MYR Puerta Serranos
Excellent staff and really nice room. Multilingual staff at reception makes it easy for foreigners to communicate. Absolutely recommended for those wanting quick access to the old town and beyond
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Hotel Primus Valencia
Good size clean room, very close to shopping centre and amenities far from old town - (about 40 min walk). Safe area to hang late at night streets are wide and safe full of restaurants and coffee shops. Location wise is across stop 6 on Hop on Hop off sightseeing bus
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Room was beautiful and spacious. Staff was great
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Kora Lluna

NH Valencia Center
Great rooms and hotel in general. The only issue was that the pool was closed for refurbishment and I wasn’t notified before - I wouldn’t have taken my swimming things if I’d have known!
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Carme

La Seu
If you're spending some time in La Seu, Plaza de la Virgen and Plaza de Manises are top sights worth seeing.

El Mercat
If you're spending some time in El Mercat, Central Market and Silk Exchange are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Ciutat Vella
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Plaza Redonda to Silk Exchange – discover Ciutat Vella, a destination also famous for its shopping.

La Xerea
If you're spending some time in La Xerea, Puerta del Mar and Turia Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

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.

