Sagunto Municipal Market

Sagunto Municipal Market (Mercat Municipal de Sagunt) is an indoor food market at Plaza del Cronista Chabret, 9, in the town centre of Sagunto. Its 20 stalls serve as the daily shopping stop for local residents, open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 2pm, with Friday evening hours from 5pm to 8pm. It's one of the municipal markets in Sagunto where you can pay by cash, card, contactless or mobile.

What to buy at Sagunto Municipal Market

The stalls cover all the essentials: fresh meat and poultry, fish and seafood, bread, cheese and dairy, plus seasonal fruit and vegetables. Specialist butchers each focus on a particular cut or product, and the delicatessen stalls stock gourmet local goods including cured meats and artisan cheeses. The market also has a bar with a terrace that doubles as a local meeting place, a good spot to sit in the shade and have a coffee while the locals catch up.

How to get to Sagunto Municipal Market

The market is at Plaza del Cronista Chabret, 9, in Sagunto's town centre. Free street parking is available in the surrounding area, and the market is within walking distance of Sagunto's railway station. The building is fully wheelchair accessible.

Where to stay in Sagunto

Sagunto is a small town, so your best bet is to stay in Town Centre, where you'll be within easy walking distance of the Municipal Market and the old quarter. A few hotels and guesthouses sit close to the historic core, and Puerto de Sagunto, the coastal district a few kilometres away, offers more options if you prefer to be near the sea.

If you want something more specific, Hotel Azz Sidón is a reliable choice that puts you close to the main sights without any fuss.

What time does Sagunto Municipal Market open?

Sagunto Municipal Market opens at 8am Monday to Saturday and trades until 2pm, with extra evening hours on Friday from 5pm to 8pm. It is closed on Sundays. The 20 stalls all keep the same hours, and you can pay by cash or card at any of them.

Can you eat at Sagunto Municipal Market?

Yes, Sagunto Municipal Market has a bar with a terrace, a local meeting point that is busiest on weekday mornings over coffee. The food stalls around it sell meat, fish, bread, cheese and fruit and vegetables to take away rather than to eat there. Fridays run latest, with the market trading until 8pm.

What does Sagunto Municipal Market sell?

Sagunto Municipal Market's 20 stalls sell fresh meat and poultry, fish and seafood, bread and bakery goods, cheese and dairy, and fruit and vegetables. Delicatessen counters add cured meats and artisan cheeses, and specialist butchers each concentrate on their own cuts, so it covers a full week's food shop rather than one course.

Can you pay by card at Sagunto Municipal Market?

Yes, stalls at Sagunto Municipal Market take credit and debit cards, contactless and mobile payment as well as cash, so you do not need to draw money out before you shop. The 20 stalls trade Monday to Saturday from 8am, with a late Friday session, on Plaza del Cronista Chabret.