El Gancho Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar
Experience the rich Baroque beauty of this ornate basilica, built on the site where devotees believe that the Virgin Mary appeared on a marble pillar in A.D. 40.
Plaza del Pilar
Home to many of Zaragoza’s most important sights, this square is also a popular gathering place and the setting for the city’s biggest annual festivals.
Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park
Discover a picturesque urban oasis of lawns, trees, flowers, gardens and monuments. Stroll, jog or cycle through its surroundings, play sports or simply relax.
Plaza de Espana
Head to the center of Zaragoza for its main square, a large space of historical importance that is near many other major attractions.
Aljaferia Palace
Enjoy your time in Zaragoza with a visit to a magnificent palace that served for centuries as a royal residence.
La Romareda
Catch an event at La Romareda during your trip to Zaragoza. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Activities
Napoleonic Secrets of Zaragoza: Self-Guided History Adventure
Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite
Zaragoza: Private Walking Tour with a Local
Midday Market Tour and Spanish Cooking Class
Our pick of the best El Gancho Hotel Deals
Hotel Pilar Plaza
The entire hotel and specially the rooms STUNK like sewer, coming from all the pipes. All we got was a 'I am sorry about that' from the front desk. Definitely would NOT recommend.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Hotel Diagonal Plaza
All Perfect... Very good. They even improved adding New Coffee Machines at Breakfast..
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Zentral Ave
Excellent hotel, close to the train station. Staff very kind and helpfull. Nice bar/breakfast/tapas. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hesperia Zaragoza Centro
Hotel ILUNION Romareda
Catalonia El Pilar
Yes both were very helpful and clean room
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Gancho
San Pablo
If you're spending some time in San Pablo, Puerta del Carmen and Museo del Fuego y de los Bomberos are top sights worth seeing.
El Tubo
While there might not be top attractions in El Tubo, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza de Espana and Calle Alfonso.
Parque de Roma
Though Parque de Roma may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Antigua School of Medicine and Gran Via.
Zaragoza Old Town
Historical sites, museums and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Zaragoza Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza de Espana or Calle Alfonso while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Arrabal
You'll enjoy the restaurants and riverfront in Arrabal. You might want to make time for a stop at Expectacular NORIA or Puente de Piedra.
La Almozara
La Almozara is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Luis Bunuel Water Park and New Aquarium Zaragoza while you're in town.
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