Rugat accommodation from NZ$80

You'd be crazy to travel to Rugat and not see the City of Arts and Sciences. The Patacona Resort Apartments and Patacona Green Flats are nearby.

The Torreta de Sant Tomas is positioned 17 kilometres from the middle of Rugat. Another alternative is the Casa Bons Aires - Adults Only, which can be found 25 kilometres away. Alternatively, book a room at the Casa Mika el Molinet or the Hotel Playa Oliva.

After you have got to know Rugat, set out to discover the wider region of the Valencia area. Spend time at the castles and old towns in Valencia. Those who love nature can also make the time to admire its beaches. Common activities in this part of Spain include mountain biking and hiking.

It's well known that we Aussies just love to have a good time, so consider extending your stay and check out the Casa de Cultura, Church of Santa Maria and Gandia Beach, which you'll find in Gandia, 17 kilometres to the northeast of Rugat. Gandia accommodation options include the Hotel Los Naranjos and Hotel Borgia. Alternatively, you could stay in Oliva, 20 kilometres to the east of Rugat, where you can choose from the Oliva Nova Golf Beach & Golf Hotel and Club Sevilla. The Archaeological Museum, Oliva Nova Golf Club and Town Hall Square are amongst the more popular places to see when you're in Oliva.

Before you say goodbye to Valencia, make sure you catch a local game. Find Plaza de Toros to the north of Rugat. The Melia Valencia and the Eurostars Gran Valencia are both good options if you want to get amongst it.

Alicante International Airport is the most frequently used airport for accessing Rugat and is 70 kilometres drive from the CBD. If you would like to stay nearby, try the Hotel Areca or the Hostal Meseguer.