El Mercat
Valencia





Popular places to visit

Central Market
Shop for local fruits, vegetables, cheeses and cured meats, and watch local market traders at work in one of Europe’s oldest food markets.

La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia
Learn about the local history of Valencia when you take a trip to La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.

Silk Exchange
Admire the late-Gothic architecture of the buildings that were once the center of Valencia’s thriving oil and silk trade.

Plaza Redonda
Experience the authentic character of Valencia at the handicraft shops, tapas bars and weekly market of this circular-shaped square.

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.

Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
Things to do

Valencia: Mercado, Paella, Old Town and Street Food Tour

Valencia: Authentic Flamenco Show Entry Ticket

Valencia Complete Full Private Day with Hotel Pick up

Valencia: La Linterna Flamenco Show
Top hotels in El Mercat

Cosy Rooms Bolsería
Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Vincci Mercat Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Cosmo Hotel Boutique
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

Novotel Valencia Lavant
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Hotel Primus Valencia
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Senator Parque Central Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Mercat

Valencia City Centre
Valencia City Centre is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Central Market and Silk Exchange. See more of Valencia by jumping on the metro at Angel Guimera Station or Xativa Station.

Ciutat Vella
La Lonja de la Seda de Valencia and Silk Exchange are top sights in Ciutat Vella, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Colon Station or Xativa Station to see more sights in the area.

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.

El Carme
El Carme is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza del Carmen and Centre del Carme.

Eixample
Visitors often come to Eixample for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Ruzafa Market and Colón Market. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Xativa Station.

Ruzafa
Ruzafa is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ruzafa Market and Color Elefante.