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La Pepica
SpanishFamous for its seafood paella and beachfront views.
ApartUP Patacona Essence, Valencia Overview
ApartUP Patacona Essence is located in Valencia, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
ApartUP Patacona Essence is a family-friendly stay in Valencia, Spain, set at Avinguda Mare Nostrum 15 in the Patacona area where beach days are part of the rhythm. With an 8.8/10 guest rating from 11 reviews, it appeals to travelers who want comfortable, practical lodging rather than a one-size-fits-all hotel experience. Reviews commonly point to the value of having air conditioning for warm afternoons and the ease of managing the stay with non-smoking rooms and family rooms.
The property’s outdoor pool and terrace give you a simple way to unwind without needing to drive into town, and the lift makes it easier to come and go with luggage or strollers. If you’re road-tripping, the free parking is a real plus, and the hotel also notes discounted rates for offsite parking, which helps when you plan day trips around the city.
In terms of sightseeing, you’re well placed for Valencia’s signature modern landmarks, with the City of Arts and Sciences about 6.5 km away, including Oceanogràfic and the Hemisfèric. The beach strip is close enough for frequent walks, and Malvarrosa Beach is roughly 1.5 km from the accommodation.
This is best for families and road-trip friendly groups who want a quieter seaside base, straightforward amenities, and staff who follow local safety protocols. Couples can also find it a comfortable base for beach-to-city days, as long as you’re happy to use nearby transport to reach the historic center.
Important information
Check-ins are from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Please note that for arrivals later than 9:00 p.m. there is a surcharge of 30 EUR to be paid in cash on arrival.Please note that early check-out before 9:00 a.m. carries a surcharge of 30 EUR.For correct verification of the identity of the holder of the card used for payment, said holder must present the card on the day of entry at check-in when required. NOT complying with this regulation means NOT BEING ADMITTED to the accommodations, and you can only access it by purchasing a new reservation at that moment. For this reason, you will not be able to use virtual cards as you cannot physically present said card.The holder of the credit card used to make the online reservation must be present at check-in. If the owner is not present, the credit card will not be accepted.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book ApartUP Patacona Essence?
Worth booking if you want practical, family-friendly lodging in Valencia’s Patacona area with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 11 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a good fit for travelers who value comfort and logistics over a highly central, walk-everywhere location.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a comfortable base and the convenience of free parking
- Beach-focused travelers spending most of their time in the Patacona area and preferring a relaxed, practical stay
- Groups or families who appreciate air conditioning and non-smoking rooms for a more comfortable indoor routine
- Travelers who want an easy base for major Valencia sights like the City of Arts and Sciences and Oceanogràfic, while still having discounted offsite parking options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be right next to Valencia Cathedral or the Central Market on foot, since these are about 5–5.5 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to traffic or neighborhood noise (the provided information doesn’t confirm quietness, so this is a potential trade-off)
- Those expecting lots of on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurant choices are provided rather than on-site amenities
What to Expect
You arrive at Avinguda Mare Nostrum 15 in the Patacona area, where the vibe feels geared toward beach days and a straightforward, comfortable stay. Mornings are easy to manage with air conditioning and a non-smoking environment, and you can plan your day around nearby big-ticket sights like the City of Arts and Sciences and Oceanogràfic. Even though the major central sights like Valencia Cathedral and the Central Market are a few kilometers away, the location still works well for day trips. With an 8.8/10 rating from 11 reviews, the overall impression is that guests find it a practical choice rather than a one-size-fits-all “destination” property.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is in Patacona, with Valencia’s major attractions clustered around 5–6.5 km away, including Valencia Cathedral (5 km), Central Market (5.5 km), City of Arts and Sciences (6.5 km), and Oceanogràfic (6 km). Valencia Airport is about 15 km away, making it relatively convenient for arrivals and departures. For meals, you have Spanish and Mediterranean options nearby such as La Pepica and Casa Carmela.
Rooms & Comfort at ApartUP Patacona Essence
ApartUP Patacona Essence Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Games
Golf cart
Horse riding nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
ApartUP Patacona Essence Photos
ApartUP Patacona Essence Location in Valencia
Closest Airports
- Valencia Airport 15 km
- Alicante Airport 170 km
What's Nearby
- Patacona Beach 0.2 km
- Malvarrosa Beach 1.5 km
- Port Saplaya 1 km
- Albufera Natural Park 20 km
- Valencia City Center 5 km
Top Attractions
- Oceanogràfic 6 km
- City of Arts and Sciences 6.5 km
- Valencia Cathedral 5 km
- Central Market 5.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Patacona Beach 0.2 km
- La Albufera 20 km
- Malvarrosa Beach 1.5 km
- El Saler Beach 18 km
- Natural Park of the Albufera 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near ApartUP Patacona Essence
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Casa Carmela
SpanishKnown for traditional Valencian dishes in a cozy setting.
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Restaurante El Celler del Tossal
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of modern and traditional Mediterranean cuisine.
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La Sucursal
ContemporaryA chic spot with innovative dishes and stunning views.
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Café de las Horas
CaféA charming café famous for its unique decor and cocktails.
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Horchatería Santa Catalina
DessertRenowned for its traditional horchata and fartons.
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Vesuvio
ItalianOffers authentic Italian dishes with a warm atmosphere.
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Tasca El Botijo
SpanishA local favorite for tapas and a vibrant ambiance.
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Restaurante La Marítima
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood with a lovely terrace.
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Bar Alhambra
SpanishOffers a variety of tapas and local wines in a laid-back setting.
FAQ About ApartUP Patacona Essence
Is ApartUP Patacona Essence suitable for families?
Yes, ApartUP Patacona Essence is family-friendly, featuring family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
What attractions are near ApartUP Patacona Essence?
ApartUP Patacona Essence is close to several attractions, including Oceanogràfic and the City of Arts and Sciences, both about 6 km away.
How far is the beach from ApartUP Patacona Essence?
Patacona Beach is just 0.2 km away, making it easily accessible for guests.
Does ApartUP Patacona Essence have parking facilities?
Yes, ApartUP Patacona Essence offers free parking for guests, ensuring convenience during your stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near ApartUP Patacona Essence?
Absolutely, guests can explore nearby beaches and enjoy activities like tennis and fishing.
Is there a swimming pool at ApartUP Patacona Essence?
Yes, ApartUP Patacona Essence features a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
What is the guest rating for ApartUP Patacona Essence?
ApartUP Patacona Essence has an impressive guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 11 reviews.
How far is the Valencia city center from ApartUP Patacona Essence?
Valencia city center is approximately 5 km away, making it easy to explore the city's attractions.
Good to Know at ApartUP Patacona Essence
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 20 per person per stay when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
ApartUP Patacona Essence Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
11 reviews
