El Carmel Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Sagrada Familia showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Sagrada Familia

4.5/5(161 reviews)

One of the most famous buildings on earth, Gaudí’s basilica is an evolving wonder that draws visitors from far and wide.

Sagrada Familia
La Rambla

La Rambla

4/5(171 reviews)

Soak up the atmosphere in Barcelona’s thriving heart, packed with tapas bars, flower stalls and lively street performers.

La Rambla
Placa de Catalunya which includes a city, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

Plaça de Catalunya

4.5/5(134 reviews)

This bustling square in the heart of Barcelona is renowned for its festivals, shopping and monuments.

Plaça de Catalunya
Port de Barcelona

Port de Barcelona

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Port de Barcelona
Barcelona Cathedral showing heritage architecture, a square or plaza and religious aspects

Barcelona Cathedral

4.5/5(198 reviews)

A striking Gothic cathedral dating back to the 1200s which houses the remains of Barcelona’s patron saint.

Barcelona Cathedral
Park Güell

Park Güell

4.5/5(111 reviews)

Nestled in the north of Barcelona, you'll find this beautiful park designed by Gaudí himself.

Park Güell

Activities

Park Guell

Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket

NZ$65
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Best Flamenco Show in Barcelona, best artists guaranteed

Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option

NZ$97
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option
cable cars riding far above ground in Barcelona

Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets

NZ$35
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets
Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic

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

NZ$66
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic
Casa Batllo Admission Ticket with Intelligent Audio Guide

Casa Batllo Admission Ticket with Intelligent Audio Guide

NZ$71
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Casa Batllo Admission Ticket with Intelligent Audio Guide
passengers boarding light rail at train station in Barcelona

Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card

NZ$37
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card
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Our pick of the best El Carmel Hotel Deals

Barcelona Airport Hotel

Barcelona Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
Plaza de la Volateria, 3, Poligono Mas Blau, El Prat de Llobregat
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in El Prat de Llobregat. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,065 reviews)
"The shuttle was good, but crowded. The room was nice but very dark with poor lighting, especially in the bathroom"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

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Barcelona Airport Hotel
Grand Hyatt Barcelona

Grand Hyatt Barcelona

5 out of 5
Plaza de Pio XII, 4, Barcelona
The price is NZ$365 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$365
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,433 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Lamaro Hotel

Lamaro Hotel

5 out of 5
Avenida Catedral, 7, Barcelona
The price is NZ$569 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
NZ$569
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,809 reviews)
"Superior staff. Exceptionally clean rooms. The absolute best location. Again, THE STAFF!! From a front desk that goes above and beyond to the doorman FANTASTIC!!"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Lamaro Hotel
Barceló Raval

Barceló Raval

4.5 out of 5
Rambla del Raval, 17-21, Barcelona
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$300 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
NZ$300
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,180 reviews)
"Nice attentive staff. Low key but very attentive."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Barceló Raval
Andante Hotel

Andante Hotel

3 out of 5
Avinguda de les Drassanes, 23-25, Barcelona
The price is NZ$259 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
NZ$259
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,226 reviews)
"This a nice clean hotel with high standards and great customer service. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was very good too."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Andante Hotel
INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo

4 out of 5
Avinguda del Paral.lel, 57-59, Barcelona, Barcelona
The price is NZ$351 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$351
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,420 reviews)
"Hotel close to Barcelona centro which is used to be nice but nowadays way to dirty and desrganized. Good parking and great staff"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo
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Other neighbourhoods around El Carmel

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Gràcia

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Passeig de Gràcia or Gaudi Experiencia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.

Gràcia
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la Vila de Gràcia

You might enjoy the architecture while in la Vila de Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fontana Station or Gracia Station to see more of the city.

la Vila de Gràcia
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La Sagrada Familia

La Sagrada Familia is a destination travellers like for its churches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Sagrada Familia Station or Sant Pau Dos de Maig to explore sights like Sagrada Familia.

La Sagrada Familia
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Sant Gervasi

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Travellers choose Sant Gervasi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Muntaner Station or Sant Gervasi Station and check out top sights like Francesc Macia Plaza.

Sant Gervasi
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Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Travellers choose Sarrià-Sant Gervasi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carretera de les Aigues Station or Vallvidrera Superior Station and check out top sights like Tibidabo Amusement Park.

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
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Eixample

4.5/5(206 area reviews)

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eixample. Check out top attractions like Plaça de Catalunya and Sagrada Familia, and jump on the metro at Diagonal Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.

Eixample

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