Overview
Mestalla Stadium, also known as Estadio de Mestalla, is the historic football stadium of Valencia CF. It is one of the most iconic sports venues in Spain, known for its rich history and passionate atmosphere.
Mestalla is the home ground of Valencia CF, one of Spain's most successful football clubs. It has hosted numerous important matches and is a symbol of the city's sporting heritage.
Location
Address
Avenida de Suècia, Valencia
Neighborhood: Arrancapins
Coordinates
39.462500, -0.382500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • pleasant weather
- • spring tours
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • live matches
autumn
cool and comfortable
- • cool weather
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • special exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead for tours
- Check match schedule
- Bring ID
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • stairs
- • crowds
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit/debit cards
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • 2-4 weeks for tours, check match availability
- • official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • 48 hours for tours, match tickets as per policy
- • available for tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Valencia CF Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Match schedule, Ticket booking, Stadium map, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Public areas
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Valencia Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20-30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2-3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and home of Valencia CF
Historical Significance: Hosted important matches and events in Spanish football history
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for general admission
- Best local food at back entrance cafes
- Check for special events and tours
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Valencian food at nearby cafes
- • Ask for a guided tour in English or Spanish
- • Visit the Valencia CF Museum
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Capture the iconic architecture
Result: Great architectural shots
Exterior facade
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for grandeur
Result: Stunning facade shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Cultural Complex
Playa de la Malvarrosa
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for tours"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Great for football fans"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
7
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,200
Adult Entry
€15-€25