El Carmen Spanish School Valencia, Spain
- Excellent nationality mix. No student nationality makes up more than 15% of students.
- Learning progress guarantee.
- E-learning platform.
- Very favorable cancellation terms. You can cancel courses with less than 8 days notice.
Location: El Carmen Spanish School Valencia is located in the culturally rich and student-friendly city of Valencia, Spain. The school is housed in a modernly refurbished building in the popular El Carmen quartier, in the ancient town of Valencia, near some of the most historical streets in Valencia's Ciutat Vella. Some of the area's sites of interest include the famous Mercado Central (Central Market), the Lonja de la Seda and the Valencia Cathedral. There are also many eateries, methods of public transport, bars, and places of cultural and historical interest nearby. The coastline and Valencia's beaches are within a 40-minute journey from the school with public transport.
School facilities: The facilities are adapted to the student's needs and offer a mix of modern architecture and history. These facilities include a library, a computer lab, and a student support desk for any questions or concerns that may arise. The interior is all painted in clean, bright colours, ensuring a vibrant and active learning atmosphere. All classrooms are equipped with heating and air conditioning.
Course selection: In addition to General Spanish taught over several schedules and intensities and available to students of all levels, El Carmen Spanish School provides DELE Exam Preparation, Private or Semi-Private tuition and any combination of their available courses.
Getting around: The school is a short 11-minute walk from the Túria tram and subway stop, with several bus routes just a moment's walk from the school's front doors.
Spanish Courses
Pro Intensive Spanish (20)
20 lessons per week | 11 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from170€162€ / week More

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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 170 162 | 340 323 | 510 485 | 620 589 | 930 884 | 1240 1178 | 1400 1330 | 1680 1596 | 2600 2470 | 3600 3420 | 4510 4285 |
Price in US$ | 186 | 371 | 557 | 677 | 1015 | 1353 | 1528 | 1833 | 2837 | 3927 | 4920 |
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Extensive General Spanish (4)4 lessons per week | 8 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from38€37€ / week More
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 38 37 | 76 73 | 114 109 | 152 145 | 190 181 | 228 217 | 280 266 | 350 333 | 420 399 | 600 570 | 1500 1425 |
Price in US$ | 42 | 83 | 125 | 166 | 208 | 249 | 306 | 382 | 459 | 655 | 1637 |
With this kind of course it will be possible to organise your time so that you can study at home, do homework and practise speaking with other people. The course consists of 2 lessons of 2 hours, divided over 2 days a week.
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Extensive General Spanish (6)6 lessons per week | 8 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from54€52€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 34 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 54 52 | 108 103 | 162 154 | 216 206 | 245 233 | 294 280 | 392 373 | 490 466 | 588 559 | 630 599 | 1360 1292 |
Price in US$ | 59 | 118 | 177 | 236 | 268 | 321 | 428 | 535 | 642 | 688 | 1484 |
Extensive Spanish course with 6 hours a week of group lessons: 3 classes a week, 1 lesson is 2 hours. You will learn Spanish a few days a week, but also you will have time to relax and enjoy Valencia.
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Intensive Spanish (10)10 lessons per week | 8 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from90€86€ / week More
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 90 86 | 180 171 | 255 243 | 340 323 | 425 404 | 510 485 | 595 566 | 640 608 | 800 760 | 960 912 | 1520 1444 |
Price in US$ | 99 | 197 | 279 | 371 | 464 | 557 | 650 | 699 | 873 | 1048 | 1659 |
With the intensive course offered by this school, you’ll be committing to a routine of two hours of classes every day. As this is a general Spanish course, equal study time will be given to all the main pillars of language learning, including Speaking, Grammar, Vocabulary and Listening, among others.
The school believes in putting a focus on having fun in the classroom, as well as assuring that classes use a variety of stimulating activities to keep students engaged.
Morning: 9:00 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Intensive Visa Course (3 months)20 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from140€133€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1680 1596 |
Price in US$ | 1833 |
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Intensive Visa Course (6 months)20 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from125€119€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 24 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3000 2850 |
Price in US$ | 3273 |
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Intensive Visa Course (9 months)20 lessons per week | 8 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from107€102€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 36 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3840 3648 |
Price in US$ | 4189 |
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Combo Course (10 Group + 2 Private)12 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from165€157€ / week More
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 165 157 | 330 314 | 495 471 | 660 627 | 775 737 | 834 793 | 989 940 | 1144 1087 | 1299 1235 | 1454 1382 | -- |
Price in US$ | 180 | 360 | 540 | 720 | 846 | 910 | 1079 | 1248 | 1417 | 1587 |
Intensive Spanish course for 10 hours a week with 2 hours of private lessons for conversation or grammar support.
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Combo Course (10 Group + 5 Private)15 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from280€266€ / week More
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 280 266 | 560 532 | 840 798 | 1120 1064 | 1390 1321 | 1660 1577 | 1930 1834 | 2200 2090 | 2470 2347 | 2740 2603 | -- |
Price in US$ | 306 | 611 | 917 | 1222 | 1517 | 1811 | 2106 | 2400 | 2695 | 2989 |
Intensive Spanish course for 10 hours a week with 5 hours of private lessons for conversation or grammar support.
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Combo Course (20 Group + 5 Private)25 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from360€342€ / week More
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 360 342 | 720 684 | 1080 1026 | 1440 1368 | 1780 1691 | 2120 2014 | 2460 2337 | 2800 2660 | 3140 2983 | 3480 3306 | -- |
Price in US$ | 393 | 786 | 1179 | 1571 | 1942 | 2313 | 2684 | 3055 | 3426 | 3796 |
This is the most intense and complete programme the school offers! It's the combination of the Pro Intensive General course plus 1 daily private lesson.
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Combo Course (4 Group + 2 Private)6 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from115€110€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 115 110 | 230 219 | 345 328 | 460 437 | 570 542 | 680 646 | 790 751 | 900 855 | 1010 960 | 1120 1064 | -- |
Price in US$ | 126 | 251 | 377 | 502 | 622 | 742 | 862 | 982 | 1102 | 1222 |
Extensive Spanish course with 4 hours a week of group lessons plus 2 hours a week of private lessons for conversation or grammar.
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Combo Course (6 Group + 2 Private)8 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from130€124€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 130 124 | 260 247 | 390 371 | 520 494 | 645 613 | 770 732 | 895 851 | 1020 969 | 1145 1088 | 1270 1207 | -- |
Price in US$ | 142 | 284 | 426 | 568 | 704 | 840 | 977 | 1113 | 1249 | 1386 |
Extensive Spanish course with 6 hours a week of group lessons plus 2 hours a week of private lessons for conversation or grammar.
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
CONVERSATION COURSEThis course tends to sell out quickly!10 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from50€48€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 50 48 | 100 95 | 150 143 | 188 179 | -- | -- | -- | 352 335 | -- | -- | -- |
Price in US$ | 55 | 110 | 164 | 206 | 384 |
Intensive Visa Course (12 Months)20 lessons per week | 10 students (max)Offer!from107€102€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 44 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4700 4465 |
Price in US$ | 5127 |
Morning: 9:10 - 13:30
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Online Private Lessons10 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from380€361€ / week More
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 380 361 | 740 703 | 1100 1045 | 1460 1387 | 1820 1729 | 2180 2071 | 2540 2413 | 2900 2755 | 3260 3097 | 3620 3439 | 4340 4123 |
Price in US$ | 415 | 808 | 1200 | 1593 | 1986 | 2378 | 2771 | 3164 | 3556 | 3949 | 4735 |
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Private Lessons (10)This course tends to sell out quickly!5 lessons per week | 1 student (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from200€190€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 200 190 | 400 380 | 590 561 | 780 741 | 970 922 | 1160 1102 | 1350 1283 | 1540 1463 | 1730 1644 | 1920 1824 | 2300 2185 |
Price in US$ | 219 | 437 | 644 | 851 | 1059 | 1266 | 1473 | 1680 | 1888 | 2095 | 2509 |
Your lessons will be completely adapted to you based on conversation, writing, listening, grammar and vocabulary.
The school always try to organise the lessons around the student and the teacher.
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Semi-Private Lessons (10)10 lessons per week | 2 students (max)Starts weekly (every Monday)Offer!from400€380€ / week More
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
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Price at school (€) Our price (€) | 400 380 | 760 722 | 1140 1083 | 1520 1444 | 1900 1805 | 2280 2166 | 2660 2527 | 3040 2888 | 3420 3249 | 3800 3610 | 4560 4332 |
Price in US$ | 437 | 830 | 1244 | 1659 | 2073 | 2488 | 2902 | 3317 | 3731 | 4146 | 4975 |
Your lessons will be completely adapted to you based on conversation, writing, listening, grammar and vocabulary and teachers will give you all the material you will need.
Afternoon: 15:10 - 19:30
Our prices for El Carmen Spanish School include
- INCLUDED Internet access and use of school computers
- INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
- INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival
- INCLUDED Learning progress guarantee
- INCLUDED Elearning platform
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Ratings of El Carmen Spanish School compared to ratings of all schools in Spain
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El Carmen Spanish School
General school facilities
Microwave for student use
Computer lab
Library
Student support desk
Copy machine
Free water dispenser
Free WIFI
Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)
Free parking (<500m)
Classroom equipment
TV in some classrooms
Electronic whiteboard in some classrooms
Air conditioning in all classrooms
Heating in all classrooms
Ample natural light in some classrooms
- Number of classrooms: 7
- Number of public PC workstations: 2
Facilities for disabled students
Wheelchair access to classroom
Accessible Toilet
Wheelchair access to reception
Adapted for students with learning difficulty
Student Age / Nationality
Student Nationality | Percentage of students |
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USA | 14% |
Netherlands | 10% |
Spain | 10% |
Germany | 8% |
England | 8% |
Italy | 6% |
France | 4% |
Japan | 1% |
Israel | 1% |
Turkey | 1% |
Switzerland | 1% |
Korea | 1% |
Brazil | 1% |
China | 1% |
Saudi Arabia | 1% |
Other nationalities | 32% |
Percentage of students | |
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1-18 years | 2% |
18-24 years | 21% |
25-34 years | 60% |
35-50 years | 13% |
>50 years | 4% |
Information for all courses offered by El Carmen Spanish School
Group courses can have sessions either in the morning or in the afternoon. The school will confirm the schedule the week before the course starts.
01 Jan 2025, 06 Jan 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 15 Aug 2025, 12 Oct 2025, 01 Nov 2025, 06 Dec 2025, 08 Dec 2025, 25 Dec 2025.
Airport transfer
50 € return (both ways)
Leisure activities
Examples of leisure activities organized by the school
Adults - Free activities
Adults - Paid activities
- Workshops (conversation workshop, writing workshop, culture workshop, film workshop): EUR 5-10
- Special classes (Fallas class, Christmas class, Valentine's class, class in L'Albufera, Tour of the city center, Carnival class): EUR 5-10
- Trips to nearby towns during the weekends (Xàtiva, Peñíscola, Calpe, Altea, Benidorm): EUR 17-20
- Visits to museums (IVAM, MUVIM, Valencia History Museum, Prehistory Museum): EUR 5-10
- Sports activities (salsa, flamenco, pilates in the river): EUR 5-15
- Guided tours of the center of Valencia: EUR 5-10
- Leisure activities (Pub Quiz): EUR 5-10
Accommodation
Student Apartment
In high demand!
4 ratings Single room, No meals
Shared bathroom
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180 €/ week Show more

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Price in € | 180 | 390 | 600 | 810 | 1020 | 1230 | 1440 | 1650 | 2070 | 2490 | -- |
Price in US$ | 207 | 448 | 689 | 931 | 1172 | 1413 | 1654 | 1895 | 2377 | 2860 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per room
When you share an apartment with other students you can make new friends and connections from all over the world. You can share stories, get to know the local cuisine when you go out together, and simply enjoy learning Spanish in company.
If you’re looking for independence and spending your time however you wish, then this is the ideal option for you. You’ll be able to cook your own meals, hang out in the common areas, and of course study Spanish whenever it is good for you.
The rooms feature a chair and table where you can study, and a WiFi connection. This option is the single room, so you’ll have all the privacy you need.
Homestay
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
6 ratings Single room, Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
from
210 €/ week Show more

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Price in € | 210 | 455 | 700 | 945 | 1190 | 1435 | 1680 | 1925 | 2415 | 2905 | -- |
Price in US$ | 242 | 523 | 804 | 1086 | 1367 | 1648 | 1929 | 2211 | 2773 | 3336 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay
This accommodation tends to sell out quickly!
Reserve as early as possible to get the best available homestay!
6 ratings Single room, Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Shared bathroom
from
240 €/ week Show more
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Price in € | 240 | 520 | 800 | 1080 | 1360 | 1640 | 1920 | 2200 | 2760 | 3320 | -- |
Price in US$ | 276 | 598 | 919 | 1241 | 1562 | 1884 | 2205 | 2527 | 3170 | 3813 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay
6 ratings Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast & 1 meal
Shared bathroom
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198 €/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 198 | 429 | 660 | 891 | 1122 | 1353 | 1584 | 1815 | 2277 | 2739 | -- |
Price in US$ | 228 | 493 | 758 | 1024 | 1289 | 1554 | 1819 | 2084 | 2615 | 3145 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Homestay
6 ratings Double room (only for 2 people travelling together), Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Shared bathroom
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228 €/ week Show more
Weeks | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Additional Week |
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Price in € | 228 | 494 | 760 | 1026 | 1292 | 1558 | 1824 | 2090 | 2622 | 3155 | -- |
Price in US$ | 262 | 568 | 873 | 1179 | 1484 | 1789 | 2095 | 2400 | 3011 | 3623 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
Student Apartment
4 ratings Double room, No meals
Shared bathroom
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168 €/ week Show more
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Price in € | 168 | 364 | 560 | 756 | 952 | 1148 | 1344 | 1540 | 1932 | 2324 | -- |
Price in US$ | 193 | 418 | 643 | 869 | 1094 | 1319 | 1544 | 1769 | 2219 | 2669 |
Prices based on accommodation from Sunday to Saturday
Price per person
When you share an apartment with other students you can make new friends and connections from all over the world. You can share stories, get to know the local cuisine when you go out together and simply enjoy learning Spanish in each other's company.
If you’re looking for independence and spending your time however you wish, then this is the ideal option for you. You’ll be able to cook your own meals, hang out in the common areas, and of course study Spanish whenever it is good for you.
The rooms feature a chair and table where you can study and a WiFi connection. This option is a single room, so you’ll have all the privacy you need.
Questions and answers about El Carmen Spanish School
Can I also opt for fewer group lessons per week instead of 20 group lessons per week?
I have level A2, but my husband is a complete beginner. We are planning to start the course on the same day. Will we be in the same group?
Do you offer private lessons out of the school's premises? We are interested in booking private lessons but the teacher must go to the student, not the school.
FAQ about El Carmen Spanish School, Valencia
Is this school accredited?
Can you tell me if the course of 10 lessons is given in the morning or in the evening?
Morning classes are from 9:10 - 11:10 and 11:30 - 13:30.
Afternoon classes are from 15:00 - 17:00.
If you have a preference, then the school tries it's best to match this. Please note any preferences in the remarks in your booking.
The final schedule will be ready one week before the course starts.”
I am 64 years old, and I am interested in booking a Spanish program in Valencia for 2 weeks, including homestay accommodation. Is there any age restriction for booking homestay accommodation? What is the average distance between the accommodation and the school?
Is the DELE Exam included in the price of the course?
Can I use the accommodations of El Carmen if I am not COVID vaccinated?
El Carmen Spanish School offers courses for which ages?
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If you are looking for an intensive course, this is the best option. You will learn Spanish every day for four hours in order to start speaking with Spanish people as soon as possible!
You will practice all the communicative skills: speaking, grammar, vocabulary, and listening practice in all lessons. Dynamic and fun lessons!