El Carmel
Barcelona





Popular places to visit

Sagrada Familia
Gaudí’s basilica in the center of Barcelona is an architectural marvel and offers views across the city from eight towering spires.

La Rambla
These lively pedestrian streets in the heart of Barcelona are filled with flower stalls, tapas restaurants and street performers.

Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Plaça de Catalunya
This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.

Park Güell
Look out over the city from a Gaudí-designed terrace in this park in the city’s north.

Camp Nou
Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Things to do

Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access

Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option

Casa Batllo Admission Ticket with Intelligent Audio Guide

Skip-the-Line Sagrada Família & Park Güell Guided Tour
El Carmel Hotel Deals

Barcelona Airport Hotel
clean room, comfy bed!
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Very good
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Arc la Rambla
The hotel was clean, they have an elevator and staff was very nice. But the room was lacking, no water i asked at the desk if tap water was good for drinking and told it was very hard, I could purchase a small bottle from a vending machine or walk down the street to a store. No coffee, tea or kettle ...
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Lamaro Hotel
Excellent hotel with a fantastic ambiance. Great staff who were all very helpful. Immaculately clean and a wonderful location
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Rialto
Staff, spacious room and central location
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo
Wonderful hotel
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around El Carmel

Gràcia
Architecture, cafes, and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Passeig de Gràcia or Gaudi Experiencia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.

la Vila de Gràcia
You might enjoy the architecture while in la Vila de Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fontana Station or Gracia Station to see more of the city.

La Sagrada Familia
La Sagrada Familia is a destination travelers like for its churches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Sagrada Familia Station or Sant Pau Dos de Maig to explore sights like Sagrada Familia.

Sant Gervasi
Travelers choose Sant Gervasi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Muntaner Station or Sant Gervasi Station and check out top sights like Francesc Macia Plaza.

Eixample
Characterized by long straight streets and a grid pattern, Eixample boasts iconic sights like Casa Milà, Casa Batlló, and Sagrada Família. The area is easily navigable, with wide avenues and chamfered corners.

Dreta de l'Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dreta de l'Eixample. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
