San José
Zaragoza
Popular places to visit

Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar
Experience the rich Baroque beauty of this ornate basilica, built on the site where devotees believe that the Virgin Mary appeared on a marble pillar in A.D. 40.

Plaza del Pilar
Home to many of Zaragoza’s most important sights, this square is also a popular gathering place and the setting for the city’s biggest annual festivals.

Grande José Antonio Labordeta Park
Discover a picturesque urban oasis of lawns, trees, flowers, gardens and monuments. Stroll, jog or cycle through its surroundings, play sports or simply relax.

Plaza de Espana
Head to the center of Zaragoza for its main square, a large space of historical importance that is near many other major attractions.

Aljaferia Palace
Enjoy your time in Zaragoza with a visit to a magnificent palace that served for centuries as a royal residence.

La Romareda
Catch an event at La Romareda during your trip to Zaragoza. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Things to do

Zaragoza: Aljafería Palace guided tour in Spanish

Private custom tour with a local guide Zaragoza

Midday Olive Oil Tour and Visit to Old Town of Belchite

Napoleonic Secrets of Zaragoza: Self-Guided History Adventure

Aínsa, Torla and Sorrosal Waterfall Tour from Zaragoza

Zaragoza: Fun Facts, Photos, and Sweet Treats Tasting Tour
Top hotels in San José

Hotel Hiberus
Need to be renovate
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Hotel Palafox
Breakfast was delicious, room was quiet. AC worked. Nice atmosphere. Staff very friendly & helpful.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Zentral Ave

Hesperia Zaragoza Centro
Nice hotel near easy 15min walk old centre. Staff very helpful and breakfast wide-ranging and good quality
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Catalonia El Pilar
Good value
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Hotel ILUNION Romareda
I have stayed at this hotel frequently as I have family living close by. On this occasion I had brought my car from England and the excellent staff arranged access to a secure underground car park very close by. When the technology of the check in system at the car park confused me Lucia from reception ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San José

Las Fuentes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Fuentes and surrounding area, you can visit Principe Felipe Arena and Centro de Historia de Zaragoza.

Zaragoza Centro
You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Zaragoza Centro. You might want to make time for a stop at Gran Via or Antigua School of Medicine.

La Magdalena
You'll enjoy the monuments and historical sites in La Magdalena. You might want to make time for a stop at Centro de Historia de Zaragoza or Zaragoza Film Archive.

Zaragoza Old Town
Historical sites, museums and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of Zaragoza Old Town. Make a stop by Plaza de Espana or Calle Alfonso while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Romareda
You'll enjoy the bars and monuments in Romareda. You might want to make time for a stop at La Romareda or Sala Municipal de Arte Joven.

San Pablo
If you're spending some time in San Pablo, St Paul's Church and Puerta del Carmen are top sights worth seeing.
