La Magdalena Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit La Magdalena
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 Seo Cathedral
At this ancient place of worship see a monumental work of architecture housing gorgeous chapels and a museum filled with centuries-old tapestries.
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 La Magdalena Hotel Deals
EXE Boston
We booked a family room for 4 persons; the room was actually a 2 bedroom suite, with one room having a king bed, the other bedroom having 2 single beds, a small "living room" with tv and sofa, and two bathrooms, one with a jacuzzi tub. Very pleasantly surprised! Beds were quite comfortable. Breakfast ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
ibis Styles Zaragoza Centro
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Check-in 24h MODERN! Luxury apt. center AMAZING Incredible Modern! 3
Inquilinos super atentos. Apartamento bonito, cómodo y muy cuidado.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2025
Hotel Pilar Plaza
This is one of my favorite hotels. The location is excellent. Staff was very friendly. The rooms were clean and semi luxurious. The price was good. I would definitely stay here again. Anthony R. Davidson Local Motion Realty, LLC
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Zentral Ave
Everything was so good. Nice employees, nice hotel and delicious breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
INNSiDE by Meliá Zaragoza
A shout out to the great hotel - clean, comfortable, very friendly staff, and ideally located just off the old city centre. Our suite was spacious and modern, and everything we needed was within a walkable distance.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Magdalena
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.
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.
Barrio de Jesús
Though Barrio de Jesús may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cenotafio de Goya and Plaza del Pilar.
Zaragoza Centro
You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Zaragoza Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Gran Via or Antigua School of Medicine.
Las Fuentes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Fuentes and surrounding area, you can visit Principe Felipe Arena and Centro de Historia de Zaragoza.
San Pablo
If you're spending some time in San Pablo, Church of Santiago El Mayor and Puerta del Carmen are top sights worth seeing.
