Martos Street Market
Weekly Saturday market with around 30 stalls selling clothing, footwear, leather goods and handicrafts on Avenida de San Amador.
Martos Street Market sets up every Saturday from 8am to 3pm on Avenida de San Amador in Martos, a small city in Jaén province known as the olive oil capital of the world. Around 30 stalls line the avenue selling clothing, footwear, leather goods and handicrafts. Bring cash, as card payments aren't accepted. Get there early for the best selection, as the busiest stretch is mid-morning.
What you'll find
The market focuses on non-food goods. You'll find stalls with seasonal clothing, shoes, bags and leather accessories alongside handmade crafts. It's a good spot to pick up everyday items at fair prices. If you're after fresh produce, head to the municipal El Ahorro Market in the town centre instead.
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Where to stay in Martos
Martos is a small town, so your best bet is to stay centrally, close to the old quarter, where you can walk to the market without any fuss. Town Centre puts you right in the heart of things, with local bars and restaurants close at hand.
If you prefer a bit more comfort, look for one of the small hotels or rural guesthouses on the outskirts of town. Surrounding Area works well if you have a car, and the drive into the centre only takes a few minutes.
Opening Hours
Every week — Saturday
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | — | Closed |
| Saturday | 08:00 – 15:00 | Open |
| Sunday (today) | — | Closed |
Tours & Activities in Martos
What You'll Find
Location
How to get to Martos Street Market
The market runs along Avenida de San Amador in central Martos. Street parking is available nearby. Martos is 24 km south of Jaén city, so the market is easy to reach by car. The historic centre with its two castles is within walking distance. Check out the other street markets in Martos if you're planning your visit around market days.
Facilities & Accessibility
Contact & Details
Stalls: 30
Frequently Asked Questions
What day is Martos Street Market? ▼
Martos Street Market runs every Saturday from 8am to 3pm on Avenida de San Amador. It's a weekly market, so it sets up rain or shine throughout the year.
What can you buy at Martos Street Market? ▼
The stalls sell clothing, textiles, footwear, leather goods and handicrafts. Fresh food isn't sold here. For fruit, vegetables, meat and fish, try the El Ahorro Market in the centre of town.
Do I need cash at Martos Street Market? ▼
Yes. Stalls only accept cash, so make sure you withdraw money before you arrive. There are banks and ATMs in the town centre a short walk from the market.
Other Markets in Martos
El Ahorro Market
Every week — Friday, Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Wednesday
Martos Colours Market
Every week — Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Martos San Juan Medieval Market
Every week — Monday (May–Sep only)