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SH Valencia Palace

Reviewed by Joeri Van Overloop

Set the scene

As you walk into the lobby of the SH Valencia Palace, you are immediately greeted by a blend of modern elegance and rich history. High, arched ceilings trimmed with gold accents welcome you into a world that feels like a true retreat while still preserving the ambience of the grandeur Valencia was known for in the past. Tall windows allow sunlight to drape across polished marble floors, creating a space that feels open and airy.

Moving deeper into the hotel, the scene transitions from grand to intimate with several cozy nooks perfect for a quiet moment. Although steeped in its historical charm, the hotel doesn't shy away from modern touches. As you walk through the hallways lined with mesmerizing art pieces, the minimalist aesthetic and attention to fine details are impossible to ignore.

What can we expect in our room

The rooms, adorned in earth tones and laced intricately with modern Spanish-style interiors, invite instant serenity. Each hotel room boasts an elegantly designed space offering a dash of homely appeal amidst the sophistication, boasting plush bedding, wooden furniture, and an array of comforting amenities that elicit an irresistible feeling of warmth from the moment you step in.

The SH Valencia Palace exudes extravagance with spacious rooms that do not skimp on the minutest details. The modern bathrooms are equipped with premium toiletries, ensuring you indulge in a refreshing personal grooming experience, while ample closet spaces allow you to unpack your belongings and make the space entirely your own.

How about the food and drinks?

Albufera, the hotel's signature restaurant, serves up haute cuisine with a local twist—the ingredients used in the dishes are sourced locally to celebrate the Valencia region’s rich culinary heritage. The sheer elegance of the setting, coupled with the innovation on your plate, creates an unforgettable dining experience.

As for the drinks, turquoise hues of the Sky Blue Pool Bar beckon you for a post-meal treat. Let the mixologists wow you with their signature cocktails or, if you prefer wine, peruse their extensive list of regional and international wines.

What is the service like at the SH Valencia Palace

From the front desk to the housekeeping team, every single staff member aims to create an unforgettable experience tailored to your needs. They readily provide detailed information regarding the amenities and the surrounding attractions, with the nuances of their warm, friendly attitudes adding to the luxurious atmosphere of the hotel.

When it comes to the service at the SH Valencia Palace, it rises above your typical five-star hotel experiences. An epitome of Spanish hospitality, the concierge service is available 24/7, ready to assist, whether you need restaurant reservations, flight details, or even personal recommendations on exploring Valencia. Dining staff exhibit striking poise and attentiveness, ensuring that your culinary journey within the hotel is nothing short of exquisite.

What’s the neighbourhood scene like?

A short stroll will bring you to the neighborhood's vibrant attractions, including the opulent Palau de la Musica and the culturally rich City of Arts and Sciences. The Turia Gardens, a sprawling verdant haven, is also nearby, offering a tranquil escape from the city's stirring pace.

Around the corner, you'll stumble upon an array of local boutiques and designer stores for your shopping pleasures. As dusk descends, you will be enveloped in Valencia's effervescent nightlife. The neighborhood brims with lively bars, trendy bistros, and haute cuisine restaurants, giving you an authentic taste of Valencia's gastronomic scene.

What’s the backstory

Dating back to 1993, the SH Valencia Palace instantly became a coveted sanctuary for both tourists and locals. Sprouting from the vision of an esteemed Spanish architect named Juan Guardiola, it was intended to be a haven of luxury and serenity in the center of the city.

The hotel has witnessed countless important events, hosted numerous celebrities, and continued the city’s proud tradition of love for art through the display of extraordinary pieces in its common areas.

Price Range

Woven within the emblematic city's fabric, it serves up an intoxicating blend of comfort and sophistication, offered at a range that tends to hover around €100 to €250 per night for a standard room.

Amenities & Facilities

Boasting a rich array of amenities and facilities, this hotel is a gem that combines style with modern technology for a truly luxurious experience. These extensive provisions range from a state-of-the-art fitness center to a Grand Piano in the lobby area.

Examine the facilities close up and you will see that no expense has been spared to ensure your experience is one of total relaxation and indulgence. Perhaps you'd like to start your day with an energizing workout at the gym before indulging in a sumptuous breakfast buffet? Or maybe you'd prefer to unwind in the refined spa, where a range of holistic treatments are on offer. An impressive outdoor swimming pool awaits those who love a good plunge, followed by a delectable cocktail at the pool-side bar.

How to get to the SH Valencia Palace hotel

If you're a fan of public transportation, then the Metro is going to become your new best friend. The nearest station, Aragón, is conveniently just a 5-minute stroll from the SH Valencia Palace. The Metro Line 5 directly from Valencia Airport to Aragón metro station is fast, efficient, and incredibly budget-friendly. Simply purchase your ticket from one of the vending machines at the airport metro station and you’re good to go.

On the other hand, if you're someone who favors comfort and speed over savoring the local commute, a taxi will be your preferred choice. Taxis from the Valencia Airport to the SH Valencia Palace are pretty much available around the clock at the airport taxi stand. The fare is reasonable and the journey takes only about 20 minutes.

What Customers Have To Say

Contact:

Address: Pg. de l'Albereda, 32, 46023 València, Valencia, Spain

Phone: +34 963 37 50 37

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Editorial disclaimer: Opinions expressed within this article are the author’s alone, not those of any travel/leisure company, airline or hotel chain, and have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of these entities.


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