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Teatro Olympia
Opened 1915
A theatre that opened in 1915 with The Barber of Seville, now home to plays and musicals.
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About Teatro Olympia
The Teatro Olympia opened on 10 November 1915 with The Barber of Seville, built by the architect Vicente Rodríguez Martín where the Convent of San Gregorio once stood. After more than fifty years of films, drama took centre stage again in 1984. Box office Tuesday to Sunday, 5pm–9pm.
Our take
- Opened 1915
- Plays and musicals
- City centre
- Address
- Calle San Vicente Mártir 44, 46002 Valencia
Ciutat Vella, Valencia - Nearest metro
- Xàtiva
350 m · 5 min walk
More distances - Phone
- +34 963 51 73 15
- Website
- teatro-olympia.com
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Teatro Olympia before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Teatro Olympia, as the crow flies.
- Only YOU Hotel Valencia250 m3 min walk
- MYR Marqués House300 m4 min walk
- MYR Plaza Mercado350 m4 min walk
- SH Inglés Boutique400 m5 min walk
- Hôme Youth Hostel400 m5 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Teatro Olympia are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and tram stops
- Xàtiva350 m5 min walk
- Plaça EspanyaLine 1Line 2600 m8 min walk
- ColónLine 3Line 5Line 7Line 9600 m8 min walk
Key sights
- Mercado Central300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- La Lonja400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Valencia Cathedral600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Mercado de Colón850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Torres de Serranos950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Museu de Belles Arts1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- City of Arts and Sciences2.8 kmWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Oceanogràfic3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Malvarrosa beach4.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Valencia Airport9.1 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 29 min
Main railway stations
- Estació del Nord500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Valencia Joaquín Sorolla1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
Location
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