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City of Arts, Valencia Overview
City of Arts is located in Valencia, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.
City of Arts is a small, family-friendly stay in Valencia, Spain, positioned on Calle Oriente 1 for travelers who want the cultural energy of the city without complicated logistics. With check-in from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM and check-out at 12:30 PM, it suits short breaks and day-trip schedules. Guests consistently rate it highly, with a 9.5/10 score from 24 reviews, and many mention an easy, welcoming rhythm—especially families who appreciate the shared lounge/TV area for downtime. The hotel keeps things practical: non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, air conditioning for warm Valencia days, and a lift for smoother access between floors. After sightseeing, the terrace and outdoor furniture provide a quiet spot to reset, while board games and puzzles help keep children entertained without leaving the property.
In terms of what you’ll do nearby, the City of Arts and Sciences complex is about 0.8–1 km away, making Oceanogràfic and Hemisfèric straightforward to reach for both early and late visits. Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía is roughly 2 km from the hotel, and the Turia Gardens—one of Valencia’s best walking stretches—is around 3 km. If you’re traveling by car, note that parking is not available, so plan accordingly before you arrive.
City of Arts is best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who prioritize comfort, calm indoor spaces, and quick access to Valencia’s headline attractions.
Important information
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book City of Arts?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, no-frills base for Valencia’s City of Arts and Sciences area, especially given the 9.5/10 guest rating. It’s a good fit for short stays where you’ll spend most of your time walking to major sights rather than relying on on-site parking.
Best For
- Culture-focused travelers who want quick access to City of Arts and Sciences and L'Oceanogràfic (both within about 1 km)
- Weekend and short-break visitors who can work with a 12:30 PM check-out and a 5:00 PM–10:00 PM check-in window
- Families traveling with children who want a family-friendly stay with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms
- Travelers who prefer a calm, simple setup (non-smoking throughout, shared lounge/TV area, terrace, and board games/puzzles) rather than a large resort atmosphere
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is not available
- Late-arriving guests who can’t check in before 10:00 PM
- Travelers who want a later check-out than 12:30 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a small, family-friendly base with a straightforward check-in window, and the stay feels geared toward easy, self-paced days rather than complicated logistics. In the area, you can walk out toward the City of Arts and Sciences and L'Oceanogràfic quickly, then continue at a relaxed pace toward Turia Gardens and Valencia Cathedral. Indoors, the non-smoking environment and air conditioning help keep things comfortable, and the shared lounge/TV area plus terrace offer simple places to unwind. With a 9.5/10 rating from 24 reviews, the overall impression is consistently positive for travelers who want a convenient cultural base.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-suited for seeing Valencia’s modern highlights on foot, with City of Arts and Sciences (0.8 km) and L'Oceanogràfic (1 km) close by. Turia Gardens is about 1.5 km away, and Valencia Cathedral is roughly 2.5 km, making it practical for a full day of walking. Valencia Airport is 12 km away, while Alicante Airport is much farther at 168 km.
Is City of Arts Worth the Price?
Average Price
241
per night
From
233
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at City of Arts
City of Arts Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Key access
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Games
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
City of Arts Photos
City of Arts Location in Valencia
Closest Airports
- Valencia Airport 12 km
- Alicante Airport 168 km
What's Nearby
- Joaquín Sorolla Train Station 2 km
- Turia Park 1.5 km
- City of Arts and Sciences 0.8 km
- Oceanogràfic 1 km
Top Attractions
- L'Oceanogràfic 1 km
- City of Arts and Sciences 0.8 km
- Turia Gardens 1.5 km
- Valencia Cathedral 2.5 km
City Walks
- Turia Gardens Walk 1.5 km
- City Center Stroll 2 km
- Ruzafa Neighborhood 1.8 km
- El Carmen District 2.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near City of Arts
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Casa Montaña
MediterraneanA charming spot known for its extensive wine selection and tapas.
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El Rall
SpanishOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious local dishes.
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Restaurante Navarro
MediterraneanRenowned for its fresh seafood and traditional Valencian recipes.
5
Zarzuela
SeafoodA local favorite for its delightful seafood dishes.
6
Café de las Horas
CaféA quirky café known for its unique décor and refreshing drinks.
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Horchatería Daniel
DessertFamous for its traditional horchata and fartons.
8
Taberna El Olivo
TapasOffers a delightful selection of tapas in a rustic setting.
9
La Casa de la Mar
SeafoodKnown for its fresh catch and beachfront ambiance.
10
Café de las Artes
CaféA cozy spot perfect for a light meal or coffee break.
FAQ About City of Arts
Is City of Arts suitable for families?
Yes, City of Arts is family-friendly, offering amenities like a shared lounge and board games, making it a great option for families.
What attractions are close to City of Arts?
City of Arts is conveniently located near major attractions like the City of Arts and Sciences, Oceanogràfic, and Turia Gardens, all within 2 km.
How far is the nearest train station from City of Arts?
Joaquín Sorolla Train Station is approximately 2 km away from City of Arts, providing easy access for travelers.
Can I find non-smoking rooms at City of Arts?
Yes, all rooms at City of Arts are non-smoking, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.
Does City of Arts provide parking facilities?
City of Arts does not offer parking facilities, so guests will need to consider alternative transportation options.
What is the check-in time at City of Arts?
Check-in at City of Arts is available from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, allowing flexibility for arriving guests.
What is the guest rating for City of Arts?
City of Arts has an impressive guest rating of 9.5 out of 10 based on 24 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction among visitors.
How far is the nearest airport from City of Arts?
Valencia Airport is approximately 12 km away from City of Arts, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.
City of Arts Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
City of Arts Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
24 reviews
