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Many rooms look over the park and the city.",{"type":843,"content":1022},[1023],{"text":1024,"type":847},"It is a strong pick for families and anyone who wants a big hotel with a pool, close to both the old town and the City of Arts and Sciences. The style is more classic business hotel than boutique, and the best-known sights are a walk away. The rooms are big and the pool is welcome with children.",{"id":181,"alt":1026,"name":14,"focus":14,"title":946,"source":890,"filename":1027,"copyright":890,"fieldtype":16,"meta_data":1028,"is_external_url":711},"The terrace at SH Valencia Palace.","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727315\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Fvalencia\u002Fsh-valencia-palace-valencia-terrace.jpg",{"alt":1026,"title":946},"Check availability and prices at SH Valencia Palace",{"id":14,"url":1031,"target":898,"linktype":899,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":1031},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002FoieaqIR",{"_uid":1033,"name":857,"text":1034,"chips":14,"image":1050,"address":14,"district":1054,"good_for":14,"component":894,"cta_label":1055,"offer_page":14,"price_from":14,"price_source":14,"review_label":14,"affiliate_url":1056},"e5fcefc6-d4ce-437b-8996-e0a3cc70eecd",{"type":840,"content":1035},[1036,1042,1046],{"type":843,"content":1037},[1038],{"text":1039,"type":847,"marks":1040},"Next to the City of Arts and Sciences",[1041],{"type":878},{"type":843,"content":1043},[1044],{"text":1045,"type":847},"Barceló Valencia occupies a modern glass tower beside the City of Arts and Sciences, with bright rooms, a roof terrace and a pool. From many rooms you look straight across the white buildings.",{"type":843,"content":1047},[1048],{"text":1049,"type":847},"It earns our family pick, because the aquarium and science museum are on foot and the hotel has a pool. It also suits couples who enjoy modern architecture. For the old town, take a bus or taxi, or cycle through the park.",{"id":181,"alt":1051,"name":14,"focus":14,"title":1000,"source":890,"filename":1052,"copyright":890,"fieldtype":16,"meta_data":1053,"is_external_url":711},"The pool at Barceló Valencia.","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727308\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Fvalencia\u002Fbarcelo-valencia-valencia-pool.jpg",{"alt":1051,"title":1000},"The City of Arts and Sciences and the beach","Check availability and prices at Barceló Valencia",{"id":14,"url":1057,"target":898,"linktype":899,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":1057},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002F11il4iV",{"_uid":1059,"name":1060,"text":1061,"chips":14,"image":1077,"address":14,"district":1054,"good_for":14,"component":894,"cta_label":1081,"offer_page":14,"price_from":14,"price_source":14,"review_label":14,"affiliate_url":1082},"7b47f125-32a7-458c-bbe9-33de77e54126","Las Arenas",{"type":840,"content":1062},[1063,1069,1073],{"type":843,"content":1064},[1065],{"text":1066,"type":847,"marks":1067},"An old bathhouse on the beach",[1068],{"type":878},{"type":843,"content":1070},[1071],{"text":1072,"type":847},"Hotel Las Arenas Balneario Resort stands right on the beach, in a restored historic bathhouse with columns and white facades. There are several pools, a spa and gardens running down to the sand.",{"type":843,"content":1074},[1075],{"text":1076,"type":847},"It appeals to travellers who want beach and grand hotel in one, with the city a short ride away. It works well for couples and families in summer. Rates are high, and the surroundings are more seafront than city, but the paella restaurants along the beach are right outside.",{"id":181,"alt":1078,"name":14,"focus":14,"title":1000,"source":890,"filename":1079,"copyright":890,"fieldtype":16,"meta_data":1080,"is_external_url":711},"The pool at Las Arenas.","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727317\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Fvalencia\u002Flas-arenas-valencia-pool.jpg",{"alt":1078,"title":1000},"Check availability and prices at Las Arenas",{"id":14,"url":1083,"target":898,"linktype":899,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":1083},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002FL5IUKz5",{"_uid":1085,"name":1086,"text":1087,"chips":14,"image":1103,"address":14,"district":1054,"good_for":14,"component":894,"cta_label":1108,"offer_page":14,"price_from":14,"price_source":14,"review_label":14,"affiliate_url":1109},"f49a4a9c-b7bd-45c1-a13b-21e0ca8e82fe","Hotel Neptuno",{"type":840,"content":1088},[1089,1095,1099],{"type":843,"content":1090},[1091],{"text":1092,"type":847,"marks":1093},"Small and modern on the promenade",[1094],{"type":878},{"type":843,"content":1096},[1097],{"text":1098,"type":847},"Hotel Neptuno sits on the seafront promenade at Las Arenas, with modern rooms, sea views and a restaurant known for its rice dishes. It is small and simple, with the beach across the road.",{"type":843,"content":1100},[1101],{"text":1102,"type":847},"It is well suited to couples and friends who want to stay by the sea without paying grand hotel prices. In the evening the promenade fills with people and restaurants. There is no pool, but the sea is right outside.",{"id":181,"alt":1104,"name":14,"focus":14,"title":1105,"source":890,"filename":1106,"copyright":890,"fieldtype":16,"meta_data":1107,"is_external_url":711},"The beach at Hotel Neptuno.","The beach","https:\u002F\u002Fres.cloudinary.com\u002Fpicolo\u002Fimage\u002Fupload\u002Fv1792727309\u002FPicolo\u002FHotels\u002Fvalencia\u002Fhotel-neptuno-valencia-beach.jpg",{"alt":1104,"title":1105},"Check availability and prices at Hotel Neptuno",{"id":14,"url":1110,"target":898,"linktype":899,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":1110},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hotels.com\u002Faffiliate\u002FARoykvG","HotelList",{"id":181,"alt":1113,"name":14,"focus":14,"title":1114,"source":1115,"filename":829,"copyright":1115,"fieldtype":16,"meta_data":1116,"is_external_url":711},"The City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia reflected in blue water","The City of Arts and Sciences","Foto: Ivan Henwood \u002F Unsplash",{"alt":1113,"title":1114},[],"2026-11-04 00:00",[],[],{"_uid":1122,"body":1123,"card":1231,"layout":1232,"component":1233,"article_rounded":203},"45e5d4c3-e525-4588-8873-03074f78fb12",{"type":840,"content":1124},[1125,1129,1133,1140,1194,1199],{"type":843,"content":1126},[1127],{"text":1128,"type":847},"Valencia is home to around 800,000 people and sits halfway down Spain's east coast, with an airport twenty minutes from the centre and a beach of its own. The old town, the Ciutat Vella, is one of the largest in Europe, with the cathedral, the silk exchange of La Lonja and the Mercado Central, an art nouveau market hall worth a whole morning. Around it curve the Turia Gardens, laid out in the old riverbed after a great flood in the 1950s.",{"type":843,"content":1130},[1131],{"text":1132,"type":847},"The city is the home of paella, born in the rice fields around the Albufera lagoon just south of town, and of Las Fallas in March, when giant figures are burned in the streets. Valencia is less touristy than Barcelona and cheaper than Madrid, and you can combine city and beach in a single weekend. Flights from the UK take around two hours. We have chosen nine hotels across the old town, Eixample, the gardens and the beach. Links go to Hotels.com, and we always choose the hotel before the link.",{"type":1134,"attrs":1135,"content":1137},"heading",{"level":1136},2,[1138],{"text":1139,"type":847},"How to choose a hotel in Valencia",{"type":1141,"content":1142},"bullet_list",[1143,1154,1164,1174,1184],{"type":1144,"content":1145},"list_item",[1146],{"type":843,"content":1147},[1148,1152],{"text":1149,"type":847,"marks":1150},"City or beach:",[1151],{"type":878},{"text":1153,"type":847}," the beach is about four kilometres from the old town. Stay in the centre and you will take the tram, bus or a bike out, and vice versa.",{"type":1144,"content":1155},[1156],{"type":843,"content":1157},[1158,1162],{"text":1159,"type":847,"marks":1160},"Las Fallas in March:",[1161],{"type":878},{"text":1163,"type":847}," from about 15 to 19 March the streets fill with fireworks, music and bonfires, and hotels fill with them. Book early or avoid the week.",{"type":1144,"content":1165},[1166],{"type":843,"content":1167},[1168,1172],{"text":1169,"type":847,"marks":1170},"Cycling is easiest:",[1171],{"type":878},{"text":1173,"type":847}," the city is flat, and the Turia Gardens are a cycle path right across town. Many hotels lend or rent bikes.",{"type":1144,"content":1175},[1176],{"type":843,"content":1177},[1178,1182],{"text":1179,"type":847,"marks":1180},"Old town noise:",[1181],{"type":878},{"text":1183,"type":847}," the bars of Barrio del Carmen stay open late. Ask for a courtyard room if you stay there.",{"type":1144,"content":1185},[1186],{"type":843,"content":1187},[1188,1192],{"text":1189,"type":847,"marks":1190},"Summer heat:",[1191],{"type":878},{"text":1193,"type":847}," July and August are hot and humid. Choose a hotel with a pool or near the beach if you travel then.",{"type":1134,"attrs":1195,"content":1196},{"level":1136},[1197],{"text":1198,"type":847},"The areas",{"type":1141,"content":1200},[1201,1211,1221],{"type":1144,"content":1202},[1203],{"type":843,"content":1204},[1205,1209],{"text":1206,"type":847,"marks":1207},"The Ciutat Vella and centre:",[1208],{"type":878},{"text":1210,"type":847}," The old town is Valencia's historic heart, with the cathedral, Plaza de la Virgen, La Lonja and the Mercado Central. Around it run the modern shopping streets and the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, the city's grand town hall square.",{"type":1144,"content":1212},[1213],{"type":843,"content":1214},[1215,1219],{"text":1216,"type":847,"marks":1217},"Eixample and the Turia:",[1218],{"type":878},{"text":1220,"type":847}," East of the old town lies Eixample, a calm, elegant district of wide streets, cafés and shops. Along the Turia Gardens stand some of the city's best hotels, close to both the old town and the museums.",{"type":1144,"content":1222},[1223],{"type":843,"content":1224},[1225,1229],{"text":1226,"type":847,"marks":1227},"The City of Arts and Sciences and the beach:",[1228],{"type":878},{"text":1230,"type":847}," At the south-eastern end of the Turia Gardens lies the City of Arts and Sciences, with the Oceanogràfic aquarium and the science museum. By the sea are Las Arenas and Malvarrosa beaches, with a promenade and paella restaurants.",[],"0","BodyBlock",{"_uid":1235,"items":1236,"title":1283,"anchor":1284,"component":1285},"471e3697-c18a-4e10-9335-807e3cda4cac",[1237,1247,1256,1265,1274],{"_uid":1238,"open":203,"answer":1239,"question":1245,"component":1246},"0cf311d5-cc24-4e78-b743-23b50eecf69c",{"type":840,"content":1240},[1241],{"type":843,"content":1242},[1243],{"text":1244,"type":847},"The Ciutat Vella or the centre for a first visit, Eixample for calm and elegance, and Las Arenas for the beach.","Where is the best area to stay in Valencia?","FaqItem",{"_uid":1248,"open":203,"answer":1249,"question":1255,"component":1246},"e146124f-9d40-409c-b2b6-a6805264875e",{"type":840,"content":1250},[1251],{"type":843,"content":1252},[1253],{"text":1254,"type":847},"About four kilometres. The tram and buses take around fifteen minutes, and cycling through the park takes about the same.","How far is the beach from Valencia city centre?",{"_uid":1257,"open":203,"answer":1258,"question":1264,"component":1246},"46fe1a4d-aad9-4e50-b937-10dbbc69cce8",{"type":840,"content":1259},[1260],{"type":843,"content":1261},[1262],{"text":1263,"type":847},"The metro runs from the airport to the centre in about 20 minutes. A taxi takes roughly the same time.","How do you get from Valencia airport to the city centre?",{"_uid":1266,"open":203,"answer":1267,"question":1273,"component":1246},"9cff0a18-cc1c-4f2b-bb53-bc4e8b3716a4",{"type":840,"content":1268},[1269],{"type":843,"content":1270},[1271],{"text":1272,"type":847},"The main festival runs from 15 to 19 March, with fireworks daily and the great bonfires on the final night.","When is Las Fallas in Valencia?",{"_uid":1275,"open":203,"answer":1276,"question":1282,"component":1246},"093228f9-2fcc-4228-8e1e-5d368b9d528e",{"type":840,"content":1277},[1278],{"type":843,"content":1279},[1280],{"text":1281,"type":847},"By the beach at Las Arenas and in the villages around the Albufera south of the city. Paella is traditionally eaten at lunch, often on Sundays with the whole family.","Where can you eat the best paella in Valencia?","Hotels in Valencia: frequently asked questions","faq","FaqList",{"_uid":1287,"text":1288,"author":14,"byline":14,"overline":1289,"component":1290},"faa0a7a0-1f34-48fd-90e5-88e753196b73","Spring and autumn: April to June and September to October are the best months, warm and not too crowded.\n\nLas Fallas: the week before 19 March is packed and loud, with fireworks every day. Book very early.\n\nSummer and winter: July and August are hot and humid, eased by the beach. Winter is mild and quiet, with low rates.","When to book","TipBox",{"_uid":1292,"items":1293,"title":1315,"anchor":1316,"component":1317},"8bd79557-272d-4ba8-a680-856405798ac0",[1294,1297,1303,1309],{"_uid":1295,"link":1296,"label":79,"anchor":14,"component":40},"d8e2e3d3-285e-435a-b3f9-8e96d468d66c",{"id":77,"url":14,"linktype":20,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":78},{"_uid":1298,"link":1299,"label":1302,"anchor":14,"component":40},"9077c554-7dfd-4a50-b53e-d5cae9f8f7fc",{"id":1300,"url":14,"linktype":20,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":1301},"61761d29-be27-45a3-9255-f2f926f3182e","en-gb\u002Fpicolo\u002Fexperiences\u002Ffood-and-wine\u002Fbest-food-cities-in-europe","Best food cities in Europe",{"_uid":1304,"link":1305,"label":1308,"anchor":14,"component":40},"c20b3491-bf6c-4a5c-8d0d-7ba7296ee303",{"id":1306,"url":14,"linktype":20,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":1307},"b4d4dca4-7b33-4616-8f84-f8eb4cfd5289","en-gb\u002Fpicolo\u002Fhotels\u002Feuropes-best-second-cities","Europe's best second cities",{"_uid":1310,"link":1311,"label":1314,"anchor":14,"component":40},"1fe2494e-6f8e-4448-9ffe-c297639d1b49",{"id":1312,"url":14,"linktype":20,"fieldtype":21,"cached_url":1313},"7063b148-06fb-46d4-97c6-d30c80f20b72","en-gb\u002Fpicolo\u002Fhotels\u002Fwhere-is-hot-in-april","Where is hot in April?","Keep reading","read-more","LinkGrid",8,"Article",{"id":181,"alt":1113,"name":14,"focus":14,"title":1114,"source":1115,"filename":829,"copyright":1115,"fieldtype":16,"meta_data":1321,"is_external_url":711},{"alt":1113,"title":1114},"valencia","en-gb\u002Fpicolo\u002Fhotels\u002Fspain\u002Fvalencia\u002F",[1325,1326],"Luxury Hotel","Valencia",237914089107102,"b40c81ab-a31d-4457-b59d-b2b11e9bfce7","2026-11-05T17:06:57.893Z",[1331],{"id":1332,"name":1333,"slug":1322,"published":711,"full_slug":1334,"is_folder":203,"parent_id":1335},237914087218845,"Hotell i Valencia","nb-no\u002Fpicolo\u002Fhoteller\u002Fspania\u002Fvalencia\u002F",237914086346396]