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Holiday Apartments in Valencia

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Valencia accommodation

We have plenty of apartments in Valencia that you are sure to find the one that has everything that you need. Spain’s third largest city awaits you with incredible beaches, plenty of sun and paella and this city is the perfect combination of sun and city at any time of year - not to mention its fantastic footballing reputation at FC Valencia and Renting a holiday apartment for the weekend will surely enchant you during its high season, and the best time of year to rent a flat in Valencia is during the Fallas festival that takes over the city every spring. There is plenty of beach accommodation that you will love, so that you can enjoy your Valencian holidays at the best price. If you’re looking for a weekend getaway as a couple to Valencia, we recommend the holiday apartments in Valencia that we have available which are perfect for two people. You have many options if you’re looking for accommodation for families or groups of friends, and you can explore the old town of the Levantine city, the most charming places of interest and leisurely enjoy the capital of the Turia river. The metro is a very efficient way of getting around the city easily so that you can see all of the most important landmarks and monuments such as the L'Oceanogràfic, the Bloparc, the Mercado Central, the Museu de Belles Arts de València among many others. The Valencia holiday rentals found on Calle Palafox are perfect for cosmopolitan visitors to the city. You can walk around the city at leisure and enjoy the Old Town along with the gardens along the River Turia. With an apartment in the centre of Valencia, you can find apartments with WIFI, washing machines and air conditioning. You can even have the best views of the Valencia Cathedral, or choose an area full of restaurants where you can dine and celebrate your holidays in style. For holidaymakers on a budget, you can find a large number of cheap apartments in Valencia to enjoy. Choose the best area that suits you and you can make the most of the city at your own pace with no rush.

Where to stay in Valencia

When it comes to booking your holiday accommodation in Valencia, you should firstly familiarise yourself with its neighbourhoods to choose the best place to stay. These are the most recommended:

  • Ciutat Vella: Here there are many self catering apartments in Valencia which are perfect to stay in the city’s historic centre. Here you will find some of the most important points of interest, such as the Valencia Cathedral, the Mercado Central, or the Lonja de la Seda civil building.
  • Malvarrosa: If you want to be as close as possible to the beach, the Malvarrosa area is the perfect option for you. If you look in advance means that you can cinch the best details and book holiday rentals near the beach or Valencia luxury apartments. Of course in the summer you might find that as demand rises, as does the price range.
  • Ruzafa: This is a neighbourhood that is growing in popularity in the capital, and is located in the Ensanche next to the historic centre. Rufaza is the perfect place for you if you want to go out at night and sit on terraces in great weather. It is an area full of restaurants and bars with lots of livelihood both during the day and nighttime. You’ll find many Valencia rentals such as room and short-stay flats in Rufaza from low prices.
  • El Carmen: This is the most lively area of the city centre, and has the best options for entertainment with many bars and restaurants to choose from. Here you can dance until the early hours of the morning, and there are lots of apartments in El Carmen and cheap accommodation.
  • Valencia Port and Marina Real: The area of the port is south of Malvarrosa and is part of the district of Poblados Marítimos. It has a marine charm that other areas do not have, and is an ideal area for families.
  • El Cabanyal: Staying here will mean that you’re close to both the historical centre and the beach, so it is a convenient spot. There is accommodation for a low price and you can find many modernist buildings in this fishing district.
  • Benimaclet: An area with plenty of charm but with less offers for holiday rentals than in other places. You can find accommodation for cheap prices, but it is more common to find it in the area bordering the Ciutat Universitària and Jaume Roig (closer to the centre).
  • Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias:
  • This the best option if you’re looking for a family friendly trip and cultural tourism. There are plenty of apartments near the City of Arts and Sciences and you will have the Oceanografic Museum just a few minutes walk away. It is also close to Poblados Marítimos for a walk and dinner at night.

Holiday rentals in Valencia

Pet friendly apartments in Valencia

Holiday lettings in Valencia

When to visit

The best time to visit Valencia is between May and July if you’re looking to make the most of the beach and sun. It is the ideal destination for travelling with children, and there are many quiet coves where you can sunbathe and enjoy the good weather. There are Valencia holiday rentals of all types, and prices are usually around 22 euros a night during this period. If you book well in advance, you can find the best deals. Summer is not the only time to visit the Valencian capital, as Las Fallas festival celebrations are not to be missed. Every year promises fireworks, tradition, music and plenty of fun which is typical of the Valencian city. Accommodation during Las Fallas is clearly in high demand, so make sure to reserve in plenty of time so that you have the availability that you would like. There is accommodation from around 45 euros for the weekend of Fallas, but if you don’t book early apartment prices might go up to 85 euros. The month of September is a great time to visit the city, as you can stay there for anything from 26 euros.

What to see in Valencia

The unmissable points of interest during your trip are as following:

  • Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias: In English, this translates to the City of Arts and Sciences and is the most famous of all of the points of interest. It is loved by both Valencians and tourists alike, and includes L’Oceanografic which is the most spectacular aquarium in Europe, the Principe Felipe Science Museum and the Queen Sofia Palace of Arts. It is a must see and a place to learn, awaken curiosity and above all have a great time. You can find a lot of accommodation close to it if you want to be comfortably close without relying on public transport. Designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, each of the buildings have a different shape and purpose making it a magnificent and unique complex in Europe.
  • Bioparc Valencia: This is ideal for trips with children as the whole family can enjoy this unique zoo in Spain. If you like animals, in the bioparc you can see them in a practically natural environment. It is the perfect place to travel with children and visit the most exotic animals of the savannah.
  • Plaza de la Virgen: It is one of the busiest places for people visiting the city. It is certainly worth taking a visit into the Cathedral and the Basilica de la Virgen or the Tribunal de Aguas. Here you will find many historical monuments such as the interesting cathedral that mixes different architectural styles such as the Baroque, interior Gothic structure and the neoclassical chapels.
  • Playa del Ayuntamiento de Valencia: The square where mascletá is celebrated during Las Fallas festival.
  • Turia Gardens: Ideal for a romantic walk with a couple or children. It is a park located in the heart of Valencia, and in spring is full of people enjoying the great Mediterranean climate.
  • Mercado Central: With over 300 stalls and impeccable service, this market is a must during your trip. Its eclectic style architecture attracts thousands of visitors each year. Not only can you find a beautiful modernist building, but under its iron and glass domes is one of the best markets of fresh products and some of the most important fruits of Europe, such as the oranges of Valencia.
  • Albufera Natural Park: The Park is 10km away from the city of Valencia, but if you are renting a car it’s certainly worth making the short trip to see this natural spectacle. It is a place very much appreciated by locals.
  • Museum of Fine Arts: Art lovers will love this museum replete with works by Velázquez, Goya, Giampetrino or Pinturicchio.
  • Fallero Museum: If you are planning to travel to Las Fallas in 2018, this is an essential visit. It is located in the Plaza Monteolivete and has a very interesting collection for those who want to know more about the Valencia Fallas festival.
  • By comparing cheap apartments from over 100 websites, you will save time and can make sure you’re booking at the best possible price. In addition, with our prediction of prices, you can know if the price per night of the accommodation tends to increase or decrease during your chosen dates. Every year more and more visitors come to sunbathe on the Valencian beaches. You can take advantage of the summer and discover the Costa de Valencia like never before with some villas to rent in Valencia. There are many apartments near the beach with a terrace and incredible views over the Mediterranean Sea that are sure to leave you speechless. La Malvarrosa is the most famous, however there are also beaches in towns near the city that are certainly worth your while and are perfect for Valencia beach apartments, such as El Saler, Las Arenas or Oliva beach. Within the same city you have many other attractions - all you have to do is find your accommodation in the area that you most like the sound of.

Other destinations from Valencia

Valencia has very good connections with other Spanish cities such as Madrid, Barcelona and Seville by train. There are some cities nearby that are certainly worth discovering, and only an hour’s drive from the city such as Benidorm, which is popular with tourists and has plenty of villas near Valencia. Valencia airport is located in the town of Manises which is about 8km from the city centre. Once you have landed and want to get to the centre, the cheapest option is to take the metro that takes about 25 minutes. Lines 3 and 5 go to Rafelbunyol and Marítim Serrería respectively. There is also an express bus service known as Aero-Bus, and a single fare costs 2.50 €. If you choose to go by taxi, bear in mind that depending on where you want to get to, it can range between 20 and 25 euros.