Downtown Barcelona
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Popular places to visit
La Rambla
These lively pedestrian streets in the heart of Barcelona are filled with flower stalls, tapas restaurants and street performers.
Barcelona Cathedral
Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.
Boqueria Market
Allow your senses to run wild as you explore the energetic and colorful food stands and tapas bars of Barcelona’s principal food market.
Picasso Museum
See childhood drawings by Spain’s most important artist at this museum in Barcelona’s old town.
Palau de la Música Catalana
This concert hall is an awe-inspiring example of modernist architecture. Tour the building or get in early for tickets to a performance.
Arc de Triomf
Work out the symbolism behind the various friezes and carvings on this large monumental arch that dwarfs its surroundings.
Downtown Barcelona Hotel Deals
Royal Ramblas
It was a very clean stay. However the breakfast was not good at all - same menu every day and not much options. So its better to NOT add the breakfast option and save yourself the money. The breakfast quality wasn't great as well.
Reviewed on 2026/4/26
Rialto
Good location except that the taxi could not get us to the front door. The breakfast buffet was excellent. Quiet room.
Reviewed on 2026/4/27
Arc la Rambla
Front staff were very helpful in answering any questions regarding Barcelona!
Reviewed on 2026/4/27
Lamaro Hotel Barcelona 5★ | Preferred Hotels & Resorts | Lifestyle Collection
Fabulous hotel. Wonderful staff. The room was very clean and it was a pleasure to enjoy the coffee and tea supplied. Rooftop bar was amazing!
Reviewed on 2026/4/27
Hesperia Barri Gòtic
The staff was friendly and professional. However, for the price, I expected more from the room. It was quite small, and the shower had not been renovated. There was peeling paint on the walls, holes in the ceiling, and overall, the finishes felt poorly done. The room also lacked a fridge, and there ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/26
Eurostars Grand Marina
Good breakfast but seemed expensive.
Reviewed on 2026/4/27
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Barcelona
Gothic Quarter
Discover the historic heart of Barcelona in this labyrinthine quarter, featuring medieval landmarks, the remains of Roman walls, and the Barcelona Cathedral. Easily accessible via L4 Jaume I and L3 Liceu and Drassanes stations.
Ciutat Vella
Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and l'Eixample, Ciutat Vella boasts historic sites like the Cathedral of Barcelona and Museu Picasso. Stroll along Les Rambles or dine at Els Quatre Gats in el Born.
El Raval
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in El Raval. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Parc de Montjuic Station or Paral-lel Station to see more of the city.
Sant Pere
Travelers to Sant Pere praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Palau de la Música Catalana and Arc de Triomf.
El Born
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar or Mercat del Born while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Barceloneta Station to get around town.
Sant Antoni
Travelers choose Sant Antoni for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Sant Antoni Station or Poble Sec Station and check out top sights like Sant Antoni Market.
