El Raval
Barcelona





Popular places to visit

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.

World Trade Center Barcelona
World Trade Center Barcelona is just one of the places to see in Barcelona, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Palau Güell
Take in the large domed ceilings and artistic details in one of Gaudí’s earliest buildings.

Gran Teatre del Liceu
Docent-led tours take you through the Renaissance halls and behind the scenes in this historic theater, where opera and classical music reign.

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
You can study the exhibits at Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Rambla del Raval
During your visit to Barcelona, you can do some window-shopping at Rambla del Raval. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access

Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option

Skip-the-Line Sagrada Família & Park Güell Guided Tour

Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card
El Raval Hotel Deals

Arc la Rambla
Balcony room on La Ramblas. Perpert size for a night. Close to taxis. Good breakfast. I would recommend this place.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026

Barceló Raval
We were so happy with our stay at the hotel. It was in a great location for walking to restaurants and sites. The hotel was fabulous, clean and certainly a good price.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Andante Hotel
Courteous staff, clean rooms, delicious outstanding breakfast, good hot water in showers, beautiful view on rooftop solarium. Able to store baggage in locked lockers while out exploring and before heading to cruise
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026

Hotel Barcelona Universal
Great location
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

Hotel 1898
Outstanding Spa - exactly as relaxing as it looks in the pictures. Wonderful rooftop bar.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Eurostars Grand Marina
Excellent Staff.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Raval

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

Downtown Barcelona
La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya are a few top attractions in Downtown Barcelona. Hop around the city on the metro at Liceu Station or Jaume I Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and popular shops.

Gothic Quarter
Discover the historic heart of Barcelona in this labyrinthine quarter, featuring medieval landmarks, the remains of Roman walls, and the Barcelona Cathedral. Easily accessible via L4 Jaume I and L3 Liceu and Drassanes stations.

Ciutat Vella
Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and l'Eixample, Ciutat Vella boasts historic sites like the Cathedral of Barcelona and Museu Picasso. Stroll along Les Rambles or dine at Els Quatre Gats in el Born.

Sant Pere
Travelers to Sant Pere praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Palau de la Música Catalana and Arc de Triomf.

El Born
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. 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.
