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Valencia Events August 2018
Valencia Festival of Films (Filmoteca d’estiu)
Saturday 28 July 2018 to Sunday 26 August 2018
Time: 22:30 h
Where: Jardines del Turia ~ Palau de la Música
There are films from Italy, France, the USA and many more for you to enjoy in this spectacular setting in the lovely Turia Gardens close to the Palau de la Musica .
Tickets are € 3.50 for one session and a season ticket of 10 sessions is €25.00. With over over 500 seats, you will see films on a cinema-size screen under the stars, all screened in original version subtitled in Spanish. Download a pdf of the films showing filmoestiu2018
La Tomatina Festival
Wednesday 29 August 2018
The festival of La Tomatina is held every year in the town of Buñol just a short journey from the city of Valencia.
La Tomatina is held on the last Wednesday in August and starts at 11.00am and many people start arriving at 8.00am
Try to wear something old or bring a change of clothes and a pair of goggles so you can have more fun and not get spattered with tomatoes.
Valencia Tours
Take a Valencia Walking Tour or see the sights from on top of a Valencia Tourist Bus. If you have time take a day trip or enjoy a Valencia Tour.
Where To Stay in Valencia ?
In the Old Town you have all the culture, restaurants and shops on your doorstep. Other popular places to stay are near the City of Arts and Sciences, the Turia Gardens or by the beaches of Valencia.
Booking.com have a variety of hotels, B&Bs, apartments and villas to suit everyone’s taste, just book online and pay when you get here.
The SH Ingles Boutique Hotel is located in an 18th-century palace in the center of Valencia’s old town.
Features include Free WiFi, Restaurant and Bar and hotel café with terrace.
Hotel Melia Plaza overlooks Plaza del Ayuntamiento and has a summer terrace. The hotel restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine, specializing in rice dishes. Room service is available 24 hours a day and gluten-free meals are offered.
The luxury 5 star boutique Caro Hotel is just 200 meters from the Cathedral and a five minute walk from Plaza de la Virgen and Plaza de la Reina. Features include bar/lounge, Free High-Speed Internet, restaurant, splash pool, room service and suites.
The four star Hotel Neptuno is ideally located and has direct access to the beach.
With a beach-side bar and terrace, the restaurant offers a range of traditional rice dishes and fresh seafood for dinner.