Visit Zona Franca
Popular places to visit
Sagrada Familia
Buildings don’t come more iconic than this extraordinary basilica which has become the symbol of Barcelona worldwide.
La Rambla
Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.
Plaça de Catalunya
This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.
Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Camp Nou
Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's great live music and churches.
Barceloneta Beach
The warm water of the Mediterranean Sea and aquatic sports, beach bars and nightlife combine to make this Barcelona’s most popular urban beach.
Things to do
Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card
Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic
Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Barcelona Card: 70+ Discounts on Attractions, Tours & Entertainment
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Top hotels in Zona Franca
Best Western Plus Hotel Alfa Aeropuerto
Nice layover after a cruise
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Barcelona Airport Hotel
Clean room. Friendly staff and the shuttle to and from the airport was great.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Arc la Rambla
Friendly staff, made us feel very welcome and offered knowledge and how to get to places we were interested in. Rooms were clean, comfy Nd spacious. The breakfast facilities catered for everyone and the staff were welcoming and attentive. Will definitely be planing on staying here again and would ...
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Lamaro Hotel
Stayed there 24 and 25 loved it. Great area gothic q
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Nobu Hotel Barcelona
Nobu Hotel is beautiful, comfortable, and the staff were very professional and friendly - in multiple languages! It was a restful and convenient place to stay in Barcelona.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Barceló Raval
Enjoyed our stay. One of the lifts was broken for most of it but overall great service, location and breakfast. The rooftop bar is fantastic!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Franca
Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Port de Barcelona and Palau Sant Jordi. See more of Barcelona by jumping on the metro at Foc Station or Zona Franca Station.
El Poble-sec
You might take some time to check out the waterfront views in El Poble-sec. Spend some time visiting top spots like Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, and catch the metro at Parc de Montjuïc Station or Espanya Station to see more of the area.
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.
La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample
Travellers choose La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Entenca Station or Hospital Clinic Station and check out top sights like Arenas de Barcelona.
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.
Downtown Barcelona
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Barcelona. Top attractions like La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya are major draws. Catch the metro at Liceu Station or Jaume I Station to see more of the city.
