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Hotel Overview and Details

Escritor Rafael Ferreres, 22, Valencia, Spain, 46013
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Next to the City of Arts and Sciences
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
2.6
3.9
/5

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Ciudad De Las Ciencias By Ihg guests

  • Helpful staff
  • Excellent location
  • Clean rooms
  • Varied breakfast
  • Convenient transport
"Didn't use the pool - but its a Express with a pool ! very few of those."
boeingAde from United Kingdom
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"The location can't be beat."
Doky from Canada
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"Hotel has private parking."
Flavio from Brazil
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Location

Holiday Inn Express Valencia - Ciudad Las Ciencias is situated adjacent to the Oceanogràfic aquarium, providing proximity to one of Europe's largest marine parks. The hotel lies a five-minute walk from the striking City of Arts and Sciences and offers a bus stop right outside for easy access to Valencia city center. Guests can drive to the popular Las Arenas beach or the Old Town within 15 minutes.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers 4 naturally lit meeting rooms accommodating up to 100 attendees, ideal for conferences or corporate events. Business guests have access to a 24-hour Business Corner with essential office supplies. The Palacio de Congresos de Valencia is within a 20-minute drive, providing additional venue options.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 100 guest rooms equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Families can opt for rooms with sofa beds and connecting suites, while some rooms provide views of the iconic City of Arts and Sciences. Children under 19 stay free when accompanied by their parents, enhancing family-friendly offerings.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served in a spacious dining room, offering a variety of hot and cold items to start the day. For dinner, guests can explore multiple dining options in the adjacent El Saler shopping mall, or in the nearby Alqueria del Pou restaurant. The hotel lobby bar invites guests to unwind with a drink after a day of exploring.

Amenities

An outdoor pool provides a space to relax and unwind seasonally, right in front of the hotel. The property includes outdoor parking and an underground garage with over 50 parking spaces available for a daily fee. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Close to Oceanogràfic aquarium

Rooms: 100 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs

Business: 4 naturally lit meeting rooms

Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast offered

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Turia Gardens for a scenic escape in the city.
  • Savor authentic paella at La Pepica, a local favorite on the beach.
  • Visit the City of Arts and Sciences for stunning architecture photos.
  • Explore Mercado Central for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Discover the hidden jewel of Albufera Natural Park for nature walks.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
Standard Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Accessible
Standard Double Room Accessible
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

Escritor Rafael Ferreres, 22, Valencia, Spain, 46013
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Escritor Rafael Ferreres, 22, Valencia, Spain, 46013
City landmarks
Museum
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
3100 ft
Aquarium
Oceanografic Valencia
3400 ft
Market
Central Market of Valencia
1.9 mi
Museum
Museo Fallero
3500 ft
Museum
Principe Felipe Science Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Bullring of Valencia
1.4 mi
Church
Valencia Cathedral
1.9 mi
Market
Mercado de Colon
1.3 mi
Amusement Park
Gulliver
4300 ft
Shopping Area
C.C. Aqua
4500 ft
Opera House
Reina Sofia Palace of the Arts
3500 ft
Landmark
L'Agora
3100 ft
Landmark
La Lonja de la Seda
1.9 mi
Landmark
Jardin De Astronomia
2100 ft
Bridge
Assut de l'Or Bridge
2800 ft
Landmark
Museo Taurino
1.4 mi
Park
Gulliver park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Torres de Serranos
2.1 mi
Square
Valencia City Hall
1.6 mi
Night club
Mya Club
2100 ft
Garden
L'Umbracle
3200 ft
Museum
Reales Atarazanas
1.5 mi
Square
Plaza de la Reina
1.9 mi
Landmark
Estacio del Nord
1.4 mi
Museum
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia
2.0 mi
Bridge
Puente de las Flores
1.4 mi
Landmark
Miguelete
1.9 mi
Museum
Gonzalez Marti National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts
1.7 mi
Landmark
Acuepolis
5100 ft
Nearby
Shopping Area
El Saler Centro Comercial
1600 ft
Restaurants
La Parrilla
1800 ft
Autopista Del Saler
Restaurante Don Pelayo
1900 ft
Calle Antonio Sacramento 17
Hemisferic Cafeteria
2400 ft
Avinguda Professor Lopez Pinero 7
American Cupcakes Cafe
2200 ft
Avenida Instituto Obrero de Valencia 15
Tagoo
2300 ft
Avenida Instituto Obrero de Valencia 19
Abbasid Mediterranean Kebab
2200 ft
Avenida Professor Lopez Pinero 16 Centro Comercial El Saler
Muerde La Pasta
2200 ft
Avenida Professor Lopez Pinero 16 El Saler shopping center
Coffee House
4600 ft
Autopista El Saler Centro Comercial El Saler
La Surena
4600 ft
Autopista del Saler
Explore Valencia
Explore Valencia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
12 minutes' walk
An iconic architectural complex featuring a science museum, planetarium, and IMAX theater, perfect for families.
Oceanografic Valencia
Oceanografic Valencia
13 minutes' walk
The largest aquarium in Europe, showcasing diverse marine ecosystems and an underwater tunnel experience.
Principe Felipe Science Museum
Principe Felipe Science Museum
13 minutes' walk
An interactive museum with hands-on exhibits focusing on science and technology, suitable for all ages.
Museo Fallero
Museo Fallero
13 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Valencia's Fallas festival, featuring intricate fallas sculptures and their artistic history.
Cycling Along the Turia Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A scenic route through the former riverbed turned park, perfect for cycling and relaxing in nature.
Kayaking at the Marina
29 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to enjoy the waters. Rentals available with guided tours during peak season.
Yoga Classes in the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in nearby parks. Perfect for unwinding during your stay.
La Parrilla
La Parrilla
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery serving traditional Spanish dishes, known for its grilled meats and friendly vibe.
Restaurante Don Pelayo
Restaurante Don Pelayo
7 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering classic Mediterranean cuisine, highlighting fresh seafood and paella.
Hemisferic Cafeteria
Hemisferic Cafeteria
9 minutes' walk
A stylish café with views of the surrounding architecture, serving light bites and coffee.
Café de las Artes
15 minutes' walk
A trendy venue featuring live music and arts performances, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Teatro Principal
25 minutes' walk
Valencia's historic theater hosting various performances, from operas to contemporary plays, catering to culture lovers.
Mercado de Colon
Mercado de Colon
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with food stalls, shops, and occasional live events, great for families and foodies.
Navigating city
City Centre
Valencia33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Valencia (VLC)23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Castellon-Costa Azahar (cdt)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
Train
Joaquin Sorolla Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
Ayora Metro27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Ciudad De Las Ciencias By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
100
Former name
holiday inn express ciudad de las ciencias, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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Holiday Inn Express Ciudad De Las Ciencias is often praised for its modern, clean rooms and convenient location near the City of Arts and Sciences and a shopping mall, making it a great value choice. Guests appreciate the easy access to public transport. While the breakfast buffet is generally well-received, a few guests have mentioned that the variety could be improved. the hotel offers a comfortable stay close to key attractions.
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Review score
Based on 2191 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Easy parking
Cons
Small TV
Room condition issues
Guest reviews
based on 2191 reviews
8.1/10
based on 5861 reviews
8.3/10
John from United Kingdom
Business traveller
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 03, 2026
8.5/10

convenient stay near the city of arts

convenient locationtram stopfood optionssmall tv
the location was really convenient! it was close to the science park complex. a tram stop was also just around the corner. this made it easy to get to the city center. there was a shopping mall with various food options opposite the hotel.
the tv in my room was quite small. there were only two english channels available.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included a good range of choices, providing various options to start the day. It seemed well-stocked and maintained. the dining area had ample seating and the staff kept the area clean and tidy.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provided private parking, a feature i appreciated. this made it easy to secure my vehicle safely. the hotel had a pool.
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joshua from canada
Family with children
standard double room sofa bed
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
9.0/10

excellent location, modern amenities

modern decorideal locationundercover parking
the room was very clean. it featured modern decor. the location was ideal for accessing the city of arts and sciences and the oceanogràfic. undercover parking was a notable convenience, wow!
i noticed the breakfast buffet could use a bit more variety.
Service
9/10
the staff were kind. they provided directions and information efficiently. the check-in process was smooth, and i felt welcomed upon arrival. the team answered all questions thoroughly.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel provides convenient access to public transportation with nearby tram and bus stops. the shopping center across the street includes numerous shops. secure undercover parking is available for a fee. the pool was perfect!!!
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet includes a range of options, mostly sweet pastries. there are gluten-free items available. the breakfast includes a limited variety of cold cuts and cheeses. the coffee was great!!!
Location
9/10
the hotel is a short walk from the city of arts and sciences. access to the city center requires using public transportation. it is very close to the oceanogràfic, very convenient. many shops are nearby.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9.0/10

Super stay near the City of Arts and Sciences

fantastic locationsuper clean roomcomfortable bedon-site parking
The location was fantastic. It was easy to walk to the Roig Arena. Cleanliness was a high point. The rooms were super clean. The beds were very comfortable, I had restful nights (which is always a win!). On-site parking was helpful for us.
The breakfast offered a decent selection, but could have been better.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet included a variety of choices that suited diverse tastes. I noticed an assortment of pastries, fruits, cereals, and hot items were available. The coffee machine was easy to use. It provided various coffee options.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offered convenient on-site parking who arrived by car. A vending machine near the reception area provided drinks and snacks. I saw that there were luggage storage facilities available for early arrivals or late departures.
Rooms
9/10
The room was well kept. It featured modern decor and functional layout. It included a comfortable bed with fresh linens and fluffy pillows (that contributed to a good night's sleep). I saw a work desk with a chair. It was useful for catching up on emails.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near a shopping mall, easy to find dining and shopping options. I found public transportation readily accessible. Several bus stops were nearby. It offered convenient access to various attractions in the area.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
8.5/10

practical stay near the city of arts and sciences

daily cleaningservice orientedreliable wi-filow quality
the daily room cleaning was consistent. the front desk staff was service oriented. i found the luggage room useful for storing bags after checkout. the available wi-fi service worked reliably.
the provided bed sheets were of low quality. a safety deposit box was not available in the room. this made securing valuables a concern.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes a bus stop directly in front. you can catch a bus to the bio parc easily. saler mall is right across the street. the city of sciences is within walking distance.
Location
8/10
the area is nice and quiet. it is very close to the city of arts and sciences and turia park. a big shopping center and the oceanarium are next to the building. the hotel is a short distance from various attractions.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Ciudad De Las Ciencias By Ihg
How convenient is the metro station from the hotel for visiting the city?
15 November 2024
The metro station is just a short walk from the hotel, taking approximately 10-15 minutes to reach the old town.
What dining options and attractions can be found close to the hotel?
22 December 2024
There are various restaurants in a nearby shopping mall, as well as dining options and bars in the streets around the hotel. Additionally, public transportation is easily accessible.
Is there a laundry facility similar to those found in other Holiday Inn Express locations in the USA?
10 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no self-service washer available at this hotel.
Can arrangements be made for keeping insulin refrigerated during my stay?
5 February 2025
While there are no fridges in the rooms, the hotel can refrigerate items in its main kitchen, including insulin and other medical supplies if needed.
Are interconnecting rooms available for families?
18 March 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available, subject to availability at the time of booking.
Is there a charge for parking at the hotel?
25 April 2025
Parking is not free; it is available for a daily fee of €15.
Is the swimming pool accessible throughout the year?
10 May 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is open year-round for guests to enjoy.
What is the breakfast menu like at the hotel?
12 June 2025
The breakfast is a continental buffet featuring a wide variety of options such as cereals, fruits, yogurts, cold cuts, juices, and pastries.
How much does a taxi cost from the airport, and what is the travel time?
22 August 2025
A taxi from the airport costs around €25, and it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the hotel.
What time does breakfast start in the dining area?
30 September 2025
Breakfast service begins at 7:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a hearty meal before starting their day.
Is it possible to request two single beds instead of a double bed in the room?
8 October 2025
Unfortunately, the double bed cannot be separated into two single beds, but there is a sofa bed available for an additional guest.

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