Chic style and elegance with an interplay of Egyptian and Roman art in the centre of the city.
Chic style and elegance with an interplay of Egyptian and Roman art in the centre of the city.
And now that you know we will put precious cash back in your pocket you can spend your time on the more exiting stuff like where to stay, what to do and what to see.
Barcelona is a vibrant city where modern development embraces and ancient medieval scene effortlessly and fine beaches are bordered by an enchanting Mediterranean coastline. The city is a historical and cultural treasure chest jam packed with stories to tell her visitors.
Its has imposing cathedrals, century old buildings and immortal statues watching over the many squares linking narrow streets. The up-beat atmosphere of the Gothic Quarter's cobbled lanes lined with historical buildings is intoxicating and Carrer Farran street has countless quaint restaurants and shops, art museums. Sun-soaked beaches beckon and then there is of course the nightlife scene.
Naturally, to see and do it all you will need to stay long enough, but fear not, because our hotel accommodation deals will make that more than possible.
The question now becomes, which will best areas in Barcelona to serve as your accommodation base to have those attractions which are important to you nearby.
You will be glad to know that the city centre is very well served by its metro system, so no matter where you stay, getting from A to B is a breeze.
Nevertheless, Ciutat Vella, the old city, which includes the Gothic quarter is without doubt the best area to stay for tourists. The Gothic quarter has some of the oldest and most important attractions and loads of restaurants, bars and shops.
Adding to this, the ever popular Las Ramblas pedestrian street cuts through this area. You cannot get more in the centre of the action or closer to attractions than this.
Ciutadella Park, a large green belt is also a recommended and close to the Gothic Quarter. Want to hit the beach? There are many, including a nudist beach. It may require a train trip, but close-by Nova Icaria is a recommended.