La Gran Via Travel Guide
Valencia
Visit La Gran Via
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.
Top hotels in La Gran Via
Hotel Dimar
Well located hotel, spacious, clean with very helpful staff. Breakfast is well priced and lots of choice
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Primus Valencia
Clean, spacious room, Great buffet breakfast Fantastic and attentive staff
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Only YOU Hotel Valencia
Best hotel in Valencia with the loveliest staff
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Senator Parque Central Hotel
Great hotel but not much in the local area, bars, restaurants etc
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Novotel Valencia Lavant
Fantastic hotel which I highly recommend. The staff were all really friendly and helpful and the hotel was spotlessly clean. The room was really nice and always cleaned daily. The room included a hairdryer and kettle which were not advertised but an added bonus. Breakfast was fantastic, such a great ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 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 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Gran Via
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.
Ruzafa
Visitors to Ruzafa enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Ruzafa Market is worth a stop.
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.
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.
La Xerea
If you're spending some time in La Xerea, Puerta del Mar and Turia Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
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.
