HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS CIUDAD DE LAS CIENCIAS BY IHG, Valencia

Holiday Inn Express Ciudad De Las Ciencias By Ihg - A Quatre Carreres hotel with complimentary breakfast, meeting facilities, and direct City of Arts and Sciences access

Holiday Inn Express Ciudad De Las Ciencias By Ihg is a 3-star hotel in Quatre Carreres, dominated by Santiago Calatrava's City of Arts and Sciences complex. All rooms include air conditioning, premium bedding, private bathrooms with hairdryers, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and work desks; some offer sofa beds or connecting suites for families, with select rooms providing views of the City of Arts and Sciences. A complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet with items like coffee, juices, yogurt, cereals, ham, and cheese is served daily from 7:00 AM in the dining room overlooking the seasonal outdoor pool. The lobby bar serves drinks, and vending machines offer snacks, while the adjacent El Saler mall houses multiple restaurants, and Alqueria del Pou rustic dining is 1 km away. Leisure facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour business corner; three naturally lit meeting rooms host events for up to 100 people. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Oceanogràfic aquarium and Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias, with a bus stop directly outside providing access to Valencia city centre; Playa de la Malvarrosa beach is a 5-minute bus ride away. Over 50 parking spaces are available for a daily fee of 15 EUR, and the 24-hour reception offers Valencia Tourist Cards and local information.

Pros

Complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet and in-room Wi-Fi

Proximity to Oceanogràfic aquarium and City of Arts and Sciences complex

Seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour business corner access

Family-friendly accommodations with sofa beds and connecting suites

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities

Limited evening dining options within the hotel