Guidebook for Barcelona
Sightseeing
This XIX century beautiful square is a well-known tourist atraction. Plenty of night clubs, terraces and restaurants. Often very crowded, be careful with pickpockets!
553 habitants recommandent
Place Royale
1 Plaça ReialThis XIX century beautiful square is a well-known tourist atraction. Plenty of night clubs, terraces and restaurants. Often very crowded, be careful with pickpockets!
This is the heart of the ethnically diverse Raval. The quarter was renovated because of the 1992 Olimpic Games, cleaning the face to this still dificult, still dirty (but interesting!) area.
Rambla del Raval - Hospital station
This is the heart of the ethnically diverse Raval. The quarter was renovated because of the 1992 Olimpic Games, cleaning the face to this still dificult, still dirty (but interesting!) area.
I love the plain single wide nave of this 14th century gotic church. Some times they offer concerts there and at weekends you can also enjoy the artists market of the Sant Josep Oriol square.
72 habitants recommandent
Basilique Santa Maria del Pi
7 Plaça del PiI love the plain single wide nave of this 14th century gotic church. Some times they offer concerts there and at weekends you can also enjoy the artists market of the Sant Josep Oriol square.
You feel peace inside this Gothic church, built by ordinary people during XIII century. Beautiful rose window. Humility and faith. Read the bestseller "The Cathedral of the Sea" (Ildefonso Falcones)
691 habitants recommandent
Basilique Santa Maria del Mar
1 Plaça de Santa MariaYou feel peace inside this Gothic church, built by ordinary people during XIII century. Beautiful rose window. Humility and faith. Read the bestseller "The Cathedral of the Sea" (Ildefonso Falcones)
It's dificult to choose between Barcelona masterpieces of the architect Antoni Gaudí, but the residence of Güell family is only two minute walking from the apartment! Book with time the visit!
385 habitants recommandent
Palais Güell
3-5 Carrer Nou de la RamblaIt's dificult to choose between Barcelona masterpieces of the architect Antoni Gaudí, but the residence of Güell family is only two minute walking from the apartment! Book with time the visit!
Contemporary artworks. Mainly post-1945 catalan and spanish art. More interesting Richard Meier's building than the collection, in the heart of Raval, amongst some of oldest streets of Barcelona.
1224 habitants recommandent
Musée d'Art Contemporain de Barcelone
1 Plaça dels ÀngelsContemporary artworks. Mainly post-1945 catalan and spanish art. More interesting Richard Meier's building than the collection, in the heart of Raval, amongst some of oldest streets of Barcelona.
The most complete collection of youthful works of Pablo Picasso and also reveals the relationship of the genius with Barcelona. The museum occupies five medieval palaces of La Ribera.
1655 habitants recommandent
Musée Picasso
15-23 Carrer de MontcadaThe most complete collection of youthful works of Pablo Picasso and also reveals the relationship of the genius with Barcelona. The museum occupies five medieval palaces of La Ribera.
People know it as "Hotel Vela" (Sail Hotel) because of its shape. Designed by Ricardo Bofill, on the beachfront, this five-stars hotel represents the new skyline of Barcelona.
527 habitants recommandent
We Barcelona
Passeig de Joan de BorbóPeople know it as "Hotel Vela" (Sail Hotel) because of its shape. Designed by Ricardo Bofill, on the beachfront, this five-stars hotel represents the new skyline of Barcelona.
Food Scene
This street is your nearest (and touristic) option to eat something quick. Pizzas, hamburguers, felafel, salad bars... Here you can try also La Fonda, a correct place with good prices.
9 habitants recommandent
Carrer Dels Escudellers
This street is your nearest (and touristic) option to eat something quick. Pizzas, hamburguers, felafel, salad bars... Here you can try also La Fonda, a correct place with good prices.
Carrer de Santa Anna, 20
20 Carrer de Santa AnnaBelle epoque style, mediterranean cuisine and good price.
The senior restaurant in Barcelona: two centuries of history. Traditional catalan cuisine and good products.
54 habitants recommandent
Restaurant Can Culleretes
5 Carrer d'en QuintanaThe senior restaurant in Barcelona: two centuries of history. Traditional catalan cuisine and good products.
Near the Cathedral, is one of the best japonais restaurants in the city. Expensive but you cannot miss it if you're a japonais food lover
45 habitants recommandent
Shunka
5 Carrer dels SagristansNear the Cathedral, is one of the best japonais restaurants in the city. Expensive but you cannot miss it if you're a japonais food lover
Self Naturista
15 Carrer de Santa AnnaIt's a vegeterian self-service, to eat quickly and healthy.
Try the experience of a “bodega”. This place was famous for artists and bohemians and you can eat tapas, jamon and home-made cheeses in an informal atmosphere
23 habitants recommandent
Bodega La Palma
7 C. de la Palma de Sant JustTry the experience of a “bodega”. This place was famous for artists and bohemians and you can eat tapas, jamon and home-made cheeses in an informal atmosphere
Hidden in a very narrow street of the old jewish quarter, near Sant Jaume square, this tavern offers good tapas, embutidos, cheeses and wines.
15 habitants recommandent
La Vinateria del Call
9 C/ de Salomó ben AdretHidden in a very narrow street of the old jewish quarter, near Sant Jaume square, this tavern offers good tapas, embutidos, cheeses and wines.
Tradicional fisherman bar, informal and popular, fresh fish tradicionally cooked. From 9:00 to 14:00 and Saturdays from 9h to 13h. Sundays closed. Try also the “bomba”, a kind of potatoe croquette.
126 habitants recommandent
La Cova Fumada
56 Carrer del BaluardTradicional fisherman bar, informal and popular, fresh fish tradicionally cooked. From 9:00 to 14:00 and Saturdays from 9h to 13h. Sundays closed. Try also the “bomba”, a kind of potatoe croquette.
The best paella of Barcelona (they say...) Tiny local in Barceloneta, the city’s traditional fisherman’s quarter. Reservation needed
35 habitants recommandent
Cheriff
15 Carrer de GinebraThe best paella of Barcelona (they say...) Tiny local in Barceloneta, the city’s traditional fisherman’s quarter. Reservation needed
After seeing the famous and also touristic market of Barcelona, it's worth taking breakfast or lunch in one of the bars inside the market, specially Pinocho o La barra d'en Quim.
120 habitants recommandent
Hostal Boqueria
100-1 La RamblaAfter seeing the famous and also touristic market of Barcelona, it's worth taking breakfast or lunch in one of the bars inside the market, specially Pinocho o La barra d'en Quim.
Cofee, sandwiches, juices and newspapers... It's a cool and cozy cofee shop, the best place in the surronding area to have breakfast.
Passatge de la Pau
Passatge de la PauCofee, sandwiches, juices and newspapers... It's a cool and cozy cofee shop, the best place in the surronding area to have breakfast.
Mas Organic
11 Carrer de la Junta de ComerçFor vegeterians and healthy people. Good ambience
Traditional and creatives tapas from a famous catalan xef. Very popular (you have to cue) Open from breakfast to midnight. Try "huevos estrellados" (eggs with fried potatoes and jamon or foie...)
93 habitants recommandent
Tapas 24
269 Carrer de la DiputacióTraditional and creatives tapas from a famous catalan xef. Very popular (you have to cue) Open from breakfast to midnight. Try "huevos estrellados" (eggs with fried potatoes and jamon or foie...)
Tapas bar in Barceloneta. Good and young atmosphere. Good anchovy
14 habitants recommandent
Carrer de Ginebra, 13
13 Carrer de GinebraTapas bar in Barceloneta. Good and young atmosphere. Good anchovy
Simple tavern in Barceloneta. Here still you can eat very fresh fish cooked in a simple way at a very good prize (in Barcelona it starts to be impossible...)
79 habitants recommandent
Restaurant Montolio Can Maño
12 Carrer del BaluardSimple tavern in Barceloneta. Here still you can eat very fresh fish cooked in a simple way at a very good prize (in Barcelona it starts to be impossible...)
Drinks & Nightlife
Aperitifs, cocktails and live music (jazz, swing, blues...) from midday to late at nigth... This elegant cocktail bar is the perfect place for a conversation in good company...
Ronda Universitat, 35
Aperitifs, cocktails and live music (jazz, swing, blues...) from midday to late at nigth... This elegant cocktail bar is the perfect place for a conversation in good company...
Arts & Culture
This architectural treasure is a concert hall, designed in the catalan modernist style, incorporating traditional Spanish and Arabic elements. Try to go for a concert there!
360 habitants recommandent
Palau de la Música Catalana
4-6 C/ Palau de la MúsicaThis architectural treasure is a concert hall, designed in the catalan modernist style, incorporating traditional Spanish and Arabic elements. Try to go for a concert there!