El Raval Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A crowded street with a market stall and a building with a colorful facade.
A grand staircase with ornate carvings and a wooden door at the top.
A bustling market with various stalls selling meats and fruits.
A variety of colorful macarons and chocolates displayed in baskets.
A historic building with ornate brickwork, green windows, and decorative elements.

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A variety of fruits including peaches, apples, and pears at a market.

Boqueria Market

9.0/10 (7,128 reviews)
Explore vibrant food stands, eat delicious tapas and take a cooking class in this culinary wonderland, Barcelona’s main market.
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Activities

window and patio detail at detail at Casa Batlló Building in Barcelona, Spain

Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide

NZ$75
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
cable cars riding far above ground in Barcelona

Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets

NZ$36
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Montjuïc Cable Car Tickets
Top Awarded Flamenco Show Tablao Cordobes with dinner option

Top Awarded Flamenco Show Tablao Cordobes with dinner option

NZ$96
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Top Awarded Flamenco Show Tablao Cordobes with dinner option
Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic

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

NZ$66
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic
Immersive Tour: F.C. Barcelona Museum - Open Date Ticket

FC Barcelona Immersive Museum Experience - Entry Ticket

NZ$66
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
FC Barcelona Immersive Museum Experience - Entry Ticket
Park Güell: Exclusive Guided Tour With Priority Access

Barcelona: Park Güell Guided Tour & Priority Access

NZ$52
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Barcelona: Park Güell Guided Tour & Priority Access
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Our pick of the best El Raval Hotel Deals

Arc la Rambla

Arc la Rambla

3 out of 5
La Rambla 19 Barcelona
The price is NZ$411 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$411
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,518 reviews)
"Rooms were very small but breakfast was good. Do not ask hotel to book a taxi as this cost more thandouble the amount we spent in getting there. Taxi driver advised additional cost was because he was pre booked by hotel."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Arc la Rambla
Barceló Raval

Barceló Raval

4.5 out of 5
Rambla del Raval, 17-21 Barcelona
The price is NZ$388 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$388
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their ...
Barceló Raval
Eurostars Grand Marina

Eurostars Grand Marina

5 out of 5
Moll De Barcelona S/n Barcelona
The price is NZ$416 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$416
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,440 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Eurostars Grand Marina
Hotel 1898

Hotel 1898

4 out of 5
La Rambla, 109; (entrance on the street Barcelona
The price is NZ$530 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$530
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,166 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Lounge feel. Smelled great and very clean."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hotel 1898
Hotel Andante Drassanes

Hotel Andante Drassanes

3 out of 5
Avinguda de les Drassanes, 23-25 Barcelona
The price is NZ$333 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$333
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,366 reviews)
"No fue la mejor experiencia. Las habitaciones son húmedas. El aire acondicionado no funciona bien. Está ubicado en una zona bastante regular y, según algunas personas, peligrosa. Adicionalmente, tuvimos un problema particular, y es que entrenaron a nuestra habitación sin razón aparente, pues no realizaron ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Hotel Andante Drassanes
Sixties Ramblas

Sixties Ramblas

3 out of 5
Passatge Gutenberg, 7 Barcelona
The price is NZ$320 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$320
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,115 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Hotel Sixties Ramblas. It was clean and the staff was very helpful. The beds were comfortable and the room had hot plates, kitchen sink, a microwave and a refrigerator. We didn't spend a lot of time in the room, but those were very useful. The hotel is right next to a Metro ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Sixties Ramblas
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Our guide on where to stay in El Raval

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A public square with a fountain, statues, and historic buildings.

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.

A Gothic cathedral with intricate spires and stained glass windows.

Gothic Quarter

Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Gothic Quarter. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Jaume I Station or Liceu Station to see more of the city.

A building with intricate mosaic tilework and a bird perched on the roof.
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Eixample

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.

A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent cathedral, and modern skyscrapers in the background.

Dreta de l'Eixample

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

A cathedral interior with tall columns, stained glass windows, and a central circular stained glass window.

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.

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