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.
Picasso Museum
See childhood drawings by Spain’s most important artist at this museum in Barcelona’s old town.
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.
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.
Things to do
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Top Awarded Flamenco Show Tablao Cordobes with dinner option
Immersive Tour: F.C. Barcelona Museum - Open Date Ticket (Ticket Only)
Park Güell: Guided Tour with Optional Gaudí Experience Entry
Downtown Barcelona Hotel Deals
Arc la Rambla
"It was a bit loud on the weekend but a great place"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Rialto
"What a beautiful property in a great location. The area is busy, but not as busy as the city center."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Lamaro Hotel Barcelona 5★ | Preferred Hotels & Resorts | Lifestyle Collection
"Great location and beautiful hotel! Totally recommend getting a balcony room!"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026
Eurostars Grand Marina
"Great location for cruise terminal and access to La Rambla and Gothic Quarter. Breakfast was excellent. Check your sliding glass doors. Many locks are broken."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Barceló Raval
"Good hotel in convenient location."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
Hotel Royal Ramblas
"Very clean and great location. The staff were very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Barcelona
Gothic Quarter
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Gothic Quarter. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Jaume I Station or Liceu Station to see more of the city.
Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eixample. Check out top attractions like Sagrada Familia and La Rambla, and jump on the metro at Diagonal Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
El Born
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Paseo del Borne or Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Barceloneta Station to get around town.
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