Penya-roja Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Penya-roja
Popular places to visit
City of Arts and Sciences
Explore this modern cultural centre and enjoy a range of entertainment, with an expansive aquarium, science centre and concert hall.
Malvarrosa Beach
Calm waters, ocean breezes and restaurant terraces provide relaxation during the day, while bars and music rule the night at Valencia’s popular urban beachfront.
Port of Valencia
Explore the waterfront in Valencia with a trip to Port of Valencia. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Oceanogràfic Aquarium
Explore this spectacular indoor-outdoor aquarium, home to innovative exhibits and more than 500 different marine species.
Bioparc Valencia Zoo
Watch lions lazing, primates playing and crocodiles splashing in this realistic re-creation of some of Africa’s most dynamic ecosystems.
Valencia Cathedral
See the supposed Holy Grail, marvel at Renaissance frescoes and admire city views from a bell tower at one of Valencia’s most iconic landmarks.
Activities
San Jose Caves Guided Tour from Valencia
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Valencia City Excursion
The Original Albufera Tour: Barraca, Boat Ride & Local Guide
Sunset in Valencia from the Catamaran Mundo Marino
Albufera Valencia: Guided electric boat ride, also at sunset
Catamaran trip and visit to the mussel nurseries with a snack
Our pick of the best Penya-roja Hotel Deals
Hotel Primus Valencia
Great staff,good breakfast, easy for bus and metro.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Barcelo Valencia Hotel
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Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hotel ILUNION Aqua 4
great place. central to everything no tea coffee in room
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Exe Rey Don Jaime Hotel
The hotel was clean, spacious reception with excellent helpful staff. Room more than adequate for a one night stay, very comfortable. Hotel was ideally situated between the Arts and Sciences and the old town. It was by the bus stop for the hop on hop off bus which ran fairly frequently. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Hotel Valencia Center
good location - breakfast buffet could be improved - all hot items were cold by the time we had them (like 10AM).
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
INNSiDE by Melia Valencia Oceanic
As always we stay at the same hotel great and fast check in service, also exclusive parking for hotel. Also made a special request to arrange a birthday decoration and they did on a short notice and complimentry. Thank you.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Penya-roja
Camins al Grau
Known for its pristine beaches and ample dining options, there's plenty to explore in Camins al Grau. You can visit top attractions like Aqua Shopping Center and Turia Gardens, and jump on the metro at Ayora Station or Maritim-Serreria Station to see more of the city.
Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències
If you're spending some time in Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències, Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences and Queen Sofia Palace of the Arts are top sights worth seeing.
El Grau
If you're spending some time in El Grau, Port of Valencia and America's Cup Building are top sights worth seeing.
Quatre Carreres
Quatre Carreres is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Queen Sofia Palace of the Arts and Prince Felipe Museum of Sciences.
Mestalla
If you're spending time in Mestalla, check out sights like Turia Gardens or Mestalla Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Aragon Station or Alameda Station.
La Gran Via
While La Gran Via may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City of Arts and Sciences and Colón Market.
