Downtown Barcelona
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Popular places to visit

La Rambla
Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.

Barcelona Cathedral
This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Picasso Museum
Historic buildings have been adapted to house one of the most important collections of works by the influential Spanish painter.

Arc de Triomf
Work out the symbolism behind the various friezes and carvings on this large monumental arch that dwarfs its surroundings.

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
Take a tour of this modernist gem and then buy a ticket for a performance in Barcelona’s main concert hall.
Things to do

Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic

Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card

Barcelona Card: 70+ Discounts on Attractions, Tours & Entertainment

From Barcelona: Girona Full Day
Top hotels in Downtown Barcelona

Lamaro Hotel
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Andante Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Barceló Raval
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Eurostars Grand Marina
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Arc la Rambla
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Hesperia Barri Gòtic
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Barcelona

Ciutat Vella
Known for its stunning cathedral, captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Ciutat Vella. Top attractions like La Rambla and Barceloneta Beach are major draws. Catch the metro at Jaume I Station or Barceloneta Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

Sant Pere
Sant Pere is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Palau de la Música Catalana and Arc de Triomf.

El Born
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar or Mercat del Born while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Barceloneta Station to get around town.

Sant Antoni
Travellers choose Sant Antoni for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at Sant Antoni Station or Poble Sec Station and check out top sights like Sant Antoni Market.
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