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You'll Love Barcelona Inner City if:

  • You're a family looking for an exciting city destination.

  • You're a couple seeking a romantic retreat.

  • You're looking for a cultural city with plenty to see and do.

Barcelona Holidays

Barcelona is the perfect city break destination. With a fascinating culture, delicious food, beautiful beaches and breath-taking architecture it makes for a memorable trip.

Please note: City taxes payable locally.

At a Glance

With so much to see and do, city breaks to Barcelona offer a real taste of Spain. Wander amongst the bustling atmosphere on Las Ramblas or be amazed by...

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Barcelona is the perfect city break destination. With a fascinating culture, delicious food, beautiful beaches and breath-taking architecture it makes for a memorable trip.

Please note: City taxes payable locally.

At a Glance

With so much to see and do, city breaks to Barcelona offer a real taste of Spain. Wander amongst the bustling atmosphere on Las Ramblas or be amazed by the striking La Sagrada Familia.

Things to do in Barcelona

City breaks to Barcelona are ideal for any budget, expensive restaurants rub shoulders with street cafes and fast food joints, designer boutiques share streets with budget stores and inexpensive holiday flats are found next door to luxurious hotels, so no matter what your age, tastes or spending preferences, this city caters to all.

What Can Couples Do?

  • Sightseeing: Visit the stunning Sagrada Familia and other Gaudi landmarks throughout the city.
  • Museums and Galleries: Go museum hopping. Particular highlights are the Picasso Museum and Museum of Modern Art.
  • Explore: Take a stroll along Las Ramblas, admire the street performers and people watch. Head away from this touristy area however, for more authentic and lower priced food.

Is Barcelona Suitable for Families?

Although it may be daunting taking children to a large city, there is plenty on offer for visitors of all ages, ensuring the whole family can be kept well-entertained during their stay.

  • World Class Beaches: Check out Barcelona's coastline which boasts some fantastic beaches, including Barceloneta, dubbed the world's best urban beach.
  • Fantastic Views: Take a trip to Poble Espanol on Montjuic via the cable car. Here there are craft shops and lots of activities for the little ones.
  • Chocoholics!: After visiting the famous Arc de Triomf, take a look inside the Chocolate Museum, sure to be a big hit with the kids!

Thinking of Travelling as a Group?

  • Hens and Stags: Barcelona is a fantastic city for hen and stag dos. There are hundreds of bars and clubs which have earned the city's nightlife a world class status.
  • Catch a match: FC Barcelona are undoubtedly one of the world's top football teams. Their stadium, the Nou Camp, is equally impressive and well worth a visit for a tour or match.
  • Shop 'til you Drop: If you want stylish shops in abundance then Barcelona is the place for you. Leave some money for the city's delicious traditional cuisine though.

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Top Barcelona Hotels

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Hotel Alberta

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Situated in a quieter area of Barcelona, the Hotel Alberta is perfect for those seeking a laid-back city break. The historic centre can be easily reached within 10 minutes with public transport options nearby so you can be sure to visit all the main sights of Barcelona during your stay. The hotel...

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Situated in a quieter area of Barcelona, the Hotel Alberta is perfect for those seeking a laid-back city break. The historic centre can be easily reached within 10 minutes with public transport options nearby so you can be sure to visit all the main sights of Barcelona during your stay. The hotel is made up of 78 rooms which are all fully-equipped with great amenities.

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America Hotel

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Found in the centre of Barcelona's main tourist area the hotel America is perfect for those seeking an exciting city break in luxury. All rooms are fully-equipped with a range of excellent amenities and guests will also find a breakfast room, outdoor swimming pool, bar and gym to make use of...

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Found in the centre of Barcelona's main tourist area the hotel America is perfect for those seeking an exciting city break in luxury. All rooms are fully-equipped with a range of excellent amenities and guests will also find a breakfast room, outdoor swimming pool, bar and gym to make use of on-site. A great choice for couples and small groups seeking a memorable city break to Barcelona.

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Barcelona House

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Barcelona House is located in the historic quarter of the city and offers some great facilities including a breakfast room and Wi-Fi access. The hotel is made up of 57 stylish and comfortable en suite rooms which received a complete renovated in 2010. This hotel is ideal for those looking to...

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Barcelona House is located in the historic quarter of the city and offers some great facilities including a breakfast room and Wi-Fi access. The hotel is made up of 57 stylish and comfortable en suite rooms which received a complete renovated in 2010. This hotel is ideal for those looking to explore all that this fascinating city has to offer with Barceloneta Beach and top shopping areas both nearby.

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The Hotel Alexandra is a fantastic hotel situated in the heart of the city. Boasting great facilities and a sleek design, it's the perfect base for a city break packed with exciting activities. There is an on-site restaurant and bar, as well 24hr reception if you want to experience the nightlife....

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The Hotel Alexandra is a fantastic hotel situated in the heart of the city. Boasting great facilities and a sleek design, it's the perfect base for a city break packed with exciting activities. There is an on-site restaurant and bar, as well 24hr reception if you want to experience the nightlife. Guests can also enjoy the gym and sauna - the perfect place to relax.

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City Breaks

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pebble and sand beach at sunset

Barcelona is full of romantic atmosphere, whether looking to enjoy some time alone with your partner in a quiet, candlelit restaurant in Barceloneta, or take a walk in El Born where you will find some of Barcleona's most interesting bars and boutique shops where you can pick out the perfect gift...

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Barcelona is full of romantic atmosphere, whether looking to enjoy some time alone with your partner in a quiet, candlelit restaurant in Barceloneta, or take a walk in El Born where you will find some of Barcleona's most interesting bars and boutique shops where you can pick out the perfect gift for your loved one.

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golden sandy beach and blue waters

St. Sebastia is the closest and most accessible beach from Barcelona’s city centre. There is a metro stop and several bus lines leading to the shore. This is the oldest and most traditional of all the beaches, with great facilities and a loyal populace. If you would prefer something a little...

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St. Sebastia is the closest and most accessible beach from Barcelona’s city centre. There is a metro stop and several bus lines leading to the shore. This is the oldest and most traditional of all the beaches, with great facilities and a loyal populace. If you would prefer something a little livelier, head to Bogatell Beach where you will find a number of activities on offer including beach volleyball, as well as some fantastic restaurants along the waterfront.

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birds-eye view of the sandy coastline with blue waters

There are plenty of things to do in Barcelona. Soak up the tradition and culture by catching a Flamenco show in Sants Montjic or take a stroll along the boardwalk as the sun dips below the sea and admire the stunning views for a romantic end to the day.

flamenco dancing on the beach

If you are looking to let your hair down in the evenings then Barcelona's El Born will not let you down! Bu it’s not all bars and clubs in Barcelona - Catch a flamingo show at Tablao de Carmen or see a memorable performance at the opera house. With everything from theatre, musical performances and...

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If you are looking to let your hair down in the evenings then Barcelona's El Born will not let you down! Bu it’s not all bars and clubs in Barcelona - Catch a flamingo show at Tablao de Carmen or see a memorable performance at the opera house. With everything from theatre, musical performances and traditional events on offer here you're bound to find something to keep you entertained whatever your interests.

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Art and Culture

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La Sagrada Familia

What would a trip to Barcelona be without a visit to Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia? This beautifully constructed temple boats marvellous architecture and is well worth a visit. You can also take a trip to La Pedrera, this unusual apartment building which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Sight is...

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What would a trip to Barcelona be without a visit to Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia? This beautifully constructed temple boats marvellous architecture and is well worth a visit. You can also take a trip to La Pedrera, this unusual apartment building which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Sight is now a museum which often holds exhibitions.

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museum

There are no shortages of museums in Barcelona. Take a walk around the Catalonian museum, the Barcelona museum of contemporary culture, the numerous Gaudi buildings or, for something a little different, the Barcelona FC museum. A great day out for adults and children alike, these day trips are a...

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There are no shortages of museums in Barcelona. Take a walk around the Catalonian museum, the Barcelona museum of contemporary culture, the numerous Gaudi buildings or, for something a little different, the Barcelona FC museum. A great day out for adults and children alike, these day trips are a great way to inject some education into your Barcelona city break.

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Art gallery

The Picasso museum is the most popular and famous museum in Barcelona with the largest collection of Picasso's work it shouldn't be missed. The Joan Miro gallery is also a popular choice, giving visitors a deep insight into his career. Art lovers will enjoy the wealth of galleries dotted throughout...

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The Picasso museum is the most popular and famous museum in Barcelona with the largest collection of Picasso's work it shouldn't be missed. The Joan Miro gallery is also a popular choice, giving visitors a deep insight into his career. Art lovers will enjoy the wealth of galleries dotted throughout the city, offering some of the best art work in the world.

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Las ramblas

This long, pedestrian only street is a must visit whilst in Barcelona. With shops, open-air cafés and so much more, you will be glad you did. It is the central boulevard in Barcelona and cuts through the heart of the city making it a great place to start your city tour.

Spanish Cuisine

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Paella

You will find some of the best Catalan restaurants in Barcelona. For an affordable dining experience visit Elisabets or Casa Amalia or if you are looking for a little more luxury try ABac or Tickets. Whatever your culinary requests, you are sure to find a restaurant to cater to your needs, with...

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You will find some of the best Catalan restaurants in Barcelona. For an affordable dining experience visit Elisabets or Casa Amalia or if you are looking for a little more luxury try ABac or Tickets. Whatever your culinary requests, you are sure to find a restaurant to cater to your needs, with some sumptuous traditional dishes on offer as well as a range of International options available.

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Spanish tapas

If you are keen to taste a variety of Spanish cuisine then what better place to do so than in Barcelona where you can find some high quality Tapas. Keep your eyes out for places like, Jai-ca, Cal Pep and El Vaso d’Oro for some excellent food. If you want to try the real deal, head to Las Ramblas...

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If you are keen to taste a variety of Spanish cuisine then what better place to do so than in Barcelona where you can find some high quality Tapas. Keep your eyes out for places like, Jai-ca, Cal Pep and El Vaso d’Oro for some excellent food. If you want to try the real deal, head to Las Ramblas where you'll find some of the best and most traditional tapas in the city.

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Spanish Cava

For Spanish cava visit El Xampanyet on the Calle Montcada or Cavanar which is situated just off the beach in Barceloneta. If you are looking for something more traditional, then look no further than Xampañria Can Paixano which offers some of the best Cava in Barcelona!

small street cafe in Barcelona

You will find many cafés dotted along the streets of Barcelona which are great for couples or families who want to soak up the atmosphere and experience the true Spanish culture and cuisine. But, for the best people-watching, venture over to Las Ramblas where you can set up camp and watch the world...

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You will find many cafés dotted along the streets of Barcelona which are great for couples or families who want to soak up the atmosphere and experience the true Spanish culture and cuisine. But, for the best people-watching, venture over to Las Ramblas where you can set up camp and watch the world go by as you bask in the warm Spanish sunshine.

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  • Barcelona City Breaks Information

    Language
    Spanish, Catalan
    Currency
    Euro
    Local time
    GMT/BST +1 hour
    Local airport
    Barcelona
    Flight time
    2 hours
    Transfer time
    25 minutes
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