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.
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.
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
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.
Bioparc Valencia Zoo
Visit this zoo to experience careful re-creations of African ecosystems and to enjoy wildlife in an almost barrier-free environment.
Things to do
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
Valencia Old Town Tour with Wine & Tapas in 11th Century Historic Monument
Real Paella Cooking Class – Market Visit & Sangría Workshop
From Albir, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City day trip
Guadalest, Altea and Algar Fountains entrance from Valencia
Top hotels in Patraix
Hotel Primus Valencia
Hotel and room was very clean. The bed was very comfortable. The food is good. Pool area is clean. I really enjoyed my stay and would recommend it.
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Novotel Valencia Lavant
The newly refurbished hotel seems to have been rigged for style rather than use. Many black switches on black backgrounds. I discussed this with a duty manager but we agreed little could be done at this stage. The breakfast was plentiful if a little curiously laid out, my opinion of course..
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
This is honestly one of the best hotels we've ever stayed in. Beautifully positioned within a gorgeous square this hotel impresses you from the minute you arrive. Stunning hotel which even smells so beautiful from the moment you walk in. The fact it has a florist right in the heart if the reception ...
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Barcelo Valencia Hotel
Great location minutes away from the City of Arts & Science. Good service, great breakfast. Well kept property, nice views from the rooftop
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Hotel San Lorenzo Catedral
An almost too-good-to-believe value for money!
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Senator Parque Central Hotel
This hotel was okay, but not as nice as I had hoped. We had an oddly shaped room (the hotel is curved) which made our room quite small. We should have asked for different room when we first got there, so that is on us. Also the hotel is quite far from the historic area and the beach, so we walked ...
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Patraix
Ruzafa
Visitors to Ruzafa enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Ruzafa Market is worth a stop.
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.
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.
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 Mercat
While visiting El Mercat, you might make a stop by sights like Central Market and Silk Exchange.
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.
