Bed & Breakfast · Valencia · Valencia Community
B&B El Mercat
A straightforward bed & breakfast in central Valencia, close to the old town and the City of Arts and Sciences.
- Central location, walkable to key sights
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Rooms with kitchenette extras
About
B&B El Mercat
B&B El Mercat sits on Carrer Del Peu De La Creu in the heart of Valencia, placing you within walking distance of the old town and the City of Arts and Sciences (2.9 km). It is a 3-star property that keeps things simple: free Wi-Fi throughout, a non-smoking policy, and a check-in window between 15:00 and 20:00.
Guests consistently highlight the helpful staff and the location as the main draws. Rooms come with practical extras like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee and tea makers—useful for a short stay. The overall guest rating is 6.3 out of 10, with staff scoring higher (7.0) than value (5.6) or rooms (5.9).
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central location — Guests repeatedly mention being close to the old town, the City of Arts and Sciences, and key attractions. Several reviews note that tube stations and markets are within a 10-minute walk.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and flexible. This is a standout in most guest reviews even when other aspects are mixed.
- Well-equipped rooms — Many rooms come with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee and tea makers, and some have a work desk. Hair dryers, shampoo, and TVs (often with Netflix) are also mentioned.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Room quality varies — With a rating of 5.9 for rooms, some guests may find the accommodation basic or below expectations for the price. The positive reviews often focus on location and staff rather than the room itself.
- Value for money is debatable — The 'Value' rating is the lowest at 5.6, suggesting that the price (from £873) may not always match what guests receive. Some may find cheaper options nearby.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 20:00, which may be inconvenient for those arriving later. Check-out is at 11:00.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.3/10 from 976 reviews
6.3Verified guest“The staff were friendly and helpful, which was a pleasant surprise. The location is also great, just a short walk from the Slipstream Sculpture.”
6.3Verified guest“The location was excellent—a central market and shops were within walking distance. A tube station could be reached in about 10 minutes on foot. The staff were especially helpful and friendly. The room included a refrigerator, a microwave, and a work desk.”
6.3Verified guest“My room was spotless and lovely, with a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, a microwave, and a refrigerator.”
6.3Verified guest“I stayed for three days and didn't want to leave; I'd love to come back sometime.”
6.3Verified guest“I had a queen room that came with a hair dryer and shampoo. The staff were affable, as expected. The location was marvellous, about 10–15 minutes' walk from a Flower Shop Gourmet market.”
6.3Verified guest“The fact that Angel Guimera tube station was about 10 minutes away was a plus. We had a lovely room with a hair dryer, Netflix, and shampoo.”
04 — Location
Getting around Valencia
The property sits in Valencia.
Old Town: Just a short walk from the hotel, the Old Town is a maze of historic streets, plazas, and landmarks. Guests often head here to explore, with many mentioning how convenient it is for sightseeing.
City of Arts and Sciences: About 2.9 km away, this futuristic complex is a top attraction. You can walk or use the nearby public transport, which several guests noted was easy to access.
Local markets and shops: The area around the hotel has markets and shops within walking distance, as mentioned by guests. It's a good spot for picking up essentials or experiencing local life.
Carrer Del Peu De La Creu 5, Valencia, Valencia Community, 46001, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at B&B El Mercat?
Yes, the property offers free internet access throughout.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not allowed.
What amenities are included in the rooms?
Many rooms come with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee and tea makers, and some have a work desk. Hair dryers, shampoo, and TVs (often with Netflix) are also mentioned in reviews.
How far is the City of Arts and Sciences?
The attraction is approximately 2.9 km from the hotel.
The bottom line
For travellers who prioritise location and a helpful team over luxury, B&B El Mercat delivers a practical base in central Valencia. Keep expectations moderate on room finish and value, and you'll be well positioned to explore the city.
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