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
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion
From Valencia: Montanejos Pools & Rafting, Kayak or Hike
Valencia: Authentic Flamenco Show Entry Ticket
Valencia: Sunset or Daytime Catamaran Cruise with Drink
Top hotels in Ruzafa
Senator Parque Central Hotel
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
Petit Palace Ruzafa Hotel
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025
Limehome Valencia Calle de Cadiz
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
Hotel Turia Valencia
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025
Hotel Primus Valencia
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ruzafa
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.
La Gran Via
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Gran Via and surrounding area, you can visit 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
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.
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.
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 the city at Aragon Station or Alameda Station.
