El Pilar
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Bioparc Valencia Zoo
Visit this zoo to experience careful re-creations of African ecosystems and to enjoy wildlife in an almost barrier-free environment.
Valencia Cathedral
See the supposed Holy Grail, marvel at Renaissance frescoes and admire city views from a bell tower at one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks.
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
Valencia: Flamenco Show with Dinner at La Bulería
Valencia: Palosanto Flamenco Show Ticket
Valencia: Montanejos Thermal Springs & Waterfall Day Trip
Top hotels in El Pilar
![Hotel ILUNION Valencia 3](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/994300/994273/292feb4c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2024
![Hotel Turia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891800/891728/6b620aaa_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024
![Hotel Primus Valencia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1682600/1682538/5be2e4b9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
![Barcelo Valencia Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1376300/1376275/6325faab_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2024
![Melia Valencia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1449400/1449344/5de00092_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2024
![SH Colon Valencia Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99270000/99266600/99266526/52949b26_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around El Pilar
![Valencia City Centre which includes a city, heritage architecture and a castle](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/69000/69181-Old-Town-City-Centre.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Valencia City Centre which includes a city, bird life and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57142-Valencia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
El Mercat
While visiting El Mercat, you might make a stop by sights like Central Market and Silk Exchange.
![Valencia Botanical Gardens which includes forests and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57374-Valencia-Botanical-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Extramurs
Shopping, historic sites, and restaurants highlight some notable features of Extramurs. Make a stop by Valencia Botanical Gardens or Turia Gardens while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Angel Guimera Station or Pl. Espanya Station to get around town.
![Valencia City Centre which includes a city, bird life and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57142-Valencia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Plaza de la Reina featuring night scenes, street scenes and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/36000/36586-Plaza-De-La-Reina.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
La Seu
While visiting La Seu, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de la Virgen and Valencia Cathedral.
![Valencia which includes zoo animals and land animals](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57148-Valencia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.