Downtown Barcelona Travel Guide
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Stay near popular Downtown Barcelona attractions
Things to do
From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Full-Day Guided Tour
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Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Top hotels in Downtown Barcelona
Rialto
"The location of this hotel is excellent. The staff is very helpful. Air conditioning was a big plus given it was summer. The rooms were very clean. Breakfast was delicious and the variety was great. Overall a great stay. Definitely recommend."
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026
Sixties Ramblas
"The hotel is cute and conveniently located. Rooms are very spacious and clean, with large bathrooms and amazing shower. A couple of things to note, however. The A/C is quite mild and takes a long time to cool the room, which is noticeable when it’s sweltering hot in summer. But my biggest issue was ..."
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026
Arc la Rambla
"Great location"
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026
Lamaro Hotel Barcelona 5★ | Preferred Hotels & Resorts | Lifestyle Collection
"Great location!"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Hotel 1898
"The location was perfect Staff was friendly They would not allow an early check-in so I had to book the night before my arrival That is my only complaint about this hotel"
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026
Hotel Nouvel
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 Plaça de Catalunya and Sagrada Familia, 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 Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
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.
El Born
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. 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.
