Downtown Barcelona Travel Guide
Barcelona
Visit Downtown Barcelona
Stay near popular Downtown Barcelona attractions
Things to do
From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Full-Day Guided Tour
Barcelona: Park Güell Guided Tour & Priority Access
Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Top hotels in Downtown Barcelona
Lamaro Hotel Barcelona 5★ | Preferred Hotels & Resorts | Lifestyle Collection
"Great experience. Great location. The terrace and our room have a beautiful vew to the cathedral!"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Hotel Royal Ramblas
"The checkin was efficient, friendly and welcoming. The property was lively and the rooms were excellent."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
Arc la Rambla
"I liked the idea that the staff was so helpful and thoughtful."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
Rialto
"We enjoyed it very much!"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Sixties Ramblas
"Fabulous, helpful, clean. Definitely recommend!!"
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026
Eurostars Grand Marina
"Spent 2 nights here prior to our cruise. The quality of the hotel, the friendliness of the staff , the location and especially the breakfast were above and beyond our expectation."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
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 travellers 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 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.
