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
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
Sunset in Valencia from the Catamaran Mundo Marino
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
Valencia: Exclusive Sunset Cruise with Drink
Valencia: Sailing Catamaran Cruise with Sunset Option and DJ
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
Room was clean but really small so hard to move around with 2 people and luggage. Bed was too hard for me. Shower temperature fluctuated so had to be careful so you didn’t burn yourself. Staff at reception super friendly and efficient. Was walking distance to historic area and lots of restaurants. ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Limehome Valencia Calle de Cadiz
Sofa bed is not that comfy and can hear the neighbours but good area and easy access to the apartment with the access codes.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Comfy room and general hotel spaces and very good amenities in room
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hotel Primus Valencia
Large hotel about an hours walk into the city centre. Easy for the airport and cruise port. Really expensive gin and tonic, Would choose another hotel next time
Reviewed on 27 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.
