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Ricard Camarena
Modern SpanishA high-end tasting-menu experience known for precise technique and seasonal creativity.
Portal de Ruzafa 1, Valencia Overview
Portal de Ruzafa 1 is located in Valencia, Spain. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
Portal de Ruzafa 1 is a straightforward base for exploring Valencia, Spain, with a focus on comfort and practical stays. Set in the Quatre Carreres area at Carretera de la Fuente de San Luis, 33 Bajo 1, it suits travelers who want an apartment-style setup without complicated check-in routines. The accommodation is air-conditioned and offers non-smoking rooms, plus non-smoking throughout for a cleaner indoor atmosphere. Guests also benefit from free wired internet, which is useful if you need to work between outings.
Recent visitors rate the property 8.3/10 based on 12 reviews, suggesting a generally positive experience for a smaller, more personal stay. Many guests tend to value the quiet, controlled environment and the emphasis on hygiene between visits, including guest rooms disinfected between stays and cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus. Contactless check-in/check-out is another point travelers mention when they want a smoother arrival.
For sightseeing, you can reach major highlights without committing to long daily drives: the González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts is around 4 km away, L’Oceanogràfic is about 6 km from the property, and the Turia Gardens are roughly 4 km for easy walking. The Church of Saint Nicolás is typically around 5 km, making it a manageable day trip on foot or by short transit.
Best for solo explorers, couples, and small groups who prefer a calm neighborhood base with reliable connectivity, air conditioning, and clear, contactless arrival procedures.
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.
Should You Book Portal de Ruzafa 1?
Worth considering if you want a practical, apartment-style base in Valencia with reliable comfort and good value signals from guest feedback (8.3/10 from 12 reviews). It’s a solid pick for exploring the city, especially if you’re comfortable with a straightforward stay rather than a full-service hotel experience.
Best For
- Travelers who prefer an apartment-style setup for exploring Valencia at their own pace
- Guests who value practical comfort and cleanliness practices, including effective coronavirus-related cleaning and disinfected rooms between stays
- People who want dependable connectivity during their trip, with free wired internet and internet access
- Visitors planning day trips to major sights like L’Oceanogràfic and the City of Arts and Sciences, using the property as a convenient base
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a very central location on foot to the main attractions, since the listed nearby sights are several kilometers away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to being near a road (the address is on Carretera de la Fuente de San Luis, so noise sensitivity could be a factor)
- Travelers who strongly prefer highly personalized, complex check-in routines, since the stay is described as having straightforward, practical procedures including contactless check-in/check-out
What to Expect
Check-in is handled within a wide window starting at 4:00 PM, and the contactless process should make arrival feel efficient. The Quatre Carreres area feels like a practical neighborhood base rather than a resort setting, which suits guests who plan to spend most of the day out. With air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, the stay is geared toward comfort after sightseeing. Based on the 8.3/10 rating from 12 reviews, guests generally seem to appreciate the straightforward, comfortable setup and the cleanliness standards between stays.
Location Intelligence
You’re positioned to reach major Valencia highlights such as Turia Gardens (4 km) and the City of Arts and Sciences (6 km), plus other cultural stops like the González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts (4 km). Valencia Airport is relatively close at 10 km, which can simplify arrival and departure planning.
Rooms & Comfort at Portal de Ruzafa 1
Portal de Ruzafa 1 Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
CCTV outside property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Portal de Ruzafa 1 Photos
Portal de Ruzafa 1 Location in Valencia
Closest Airports
- Valencia Airport (VLC) 10 km
- Alicante–Elche Airport (ALC) 147 km
- Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport (CDT) 75 km
What's Nearby
- Quatre Carreres district 1 km
- Jardín del Turia (Turia Gardens) 4 km
- Estació del Nord (North Station) 5 km
- Valencia Joaquín Sorolla Station 6 km
- González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts 4 km
Top Attractions
- Church of Saint Nicolás 5 km
- González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts 4 km
- L'Oceanogràfic 6 km
- Turia Gardens 4 km
- City of Arts and Sciences 6 km
City Walks
- Turia Gardens stroll 4 km
- Quatre Carreres to city-centre walk 5 km
- Historic quarter approach (near Saint Nicolás) 5 km
- Arts & Sciences waterfront walk 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Portal de Ruzafa 1
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El Poblet
MediterraneanUpscale Valencian dining with an emphasis on refined Mediterranean flavors and elegant service.
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Casa Carmela
Traditional ValencianA classic local stop for paella and traditional dishes in a lively, no-fuss setting.
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La Salita
SpanishComfortable Spanish plates and tapas-style options, popular with diners who want variety.
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Horchatería Santa Catalina
Valencian horchata & snacksA beloved spot for horchata and fartons, ideal for a sweet break during sightseeing.
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La Pepica (Valencia)
Seafood & paellaA well-known seafood and paella address with a classic Valencian dining atmosphere.
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Café de las Horas
Coffee & brunchA stylish café for coffee and lighter meals, convenient for a relaxed midday pause.
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Restaurante Navarro
Traditional SpanishReliable traditional cooking with a focus on hearty Spanish classics.
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Cervecería 100 Montaditos
Spanish tapasCasual montaditos and beer in a friendly, fast-moving tapas format.
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Bodega La Pascuala
Spanish wine barA wine-bar style stop for Spanish bites and a good selection of drinks.
FAQ About Portal de Ruzafa 1
Is Portal de Ruzafa 1 good for couples or small groups?
Portal de Ruzafa 1 is well suited to couples and small groups looking for a calm, non-smoking base in Valencia. The air conditioning, free wired internet, and contactless check-in/check-out make it practical for short stays and flexible schedules.
Does Portal de Ruzafa 1 have non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout?
Yes. Portal de Ruzafa 1 lists non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. This is helpful if you prefer to avoid smoke exposure indoors, and it supports a cleaner environment during your stay.
What internet options are available at Portal de Ruzafa 1?
Portal de Ruzafa 1 provides free wired internet and internet access. This is useful if you need a stable connection for work or streaming, and it can be more reliable than wireless for some travelers.
How far is Valencia Airport from Portal de Ruzafa 1?
Valencia Airport is approximately 10 km from Portal de Ruzafa 1. The exact travel time depends on traffic and your chosen route, but it’s a reasonable distance for a day-to-day city stay.
How far is Portal de Ruzafa 1 from L'Oceanogràfic?
L’Oceanogràfic is about 6 km from Portal de Ruzafa 1. It’s typically a straightforward trip for a full day at the aquarium and nearby City of Arts and Sciences area.
Does Portal de Ruzafa 1 offer contactless check-in and check-out?
Yes. Portal de Ruzafa 1 includes contactless check-in/check-out. This can make arrivals and departures smoother, especially if you prefer less face-to-face interaction.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Portal de Ruzafa 1?
Check-in at Portal de Ruzafa 1 runs from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps avoid last-minute delays on travel days.
Is Portal de Ruzafa 1 in a quieter area of Valencia?
Portal de Ruzafa 1 is located in the Quatre Carreres area, which is generally more residential than Valencia’s busiest historic core. While street-level noise can vary, the property’s guest feedback and focus on controlled access suggest a calmer stay overall.
Good to Know at Portal de Ruzafa 1
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Portal de Ruzafa 1 Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
12 reviews
