Sants Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Sagrada Familia
One of the most famous buildings on earth, Gaudí’s basilica is an evolving wonder that draws visitors from far and wide.
La Rambla
Soak up the atmosphere in Barcelona’s thriving heart, packed with tapas bars, flower stalls and lively street performers.
Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Plaça de Catalunya
This bustling square in the heart of Barcelona is renowned for its festivals, shopping and monuments.
Camp Nou
Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Barceloneta Beach
Experience the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, sip on sangria in a beachside bar and take part in the city’s nightlife at the Barcelona’s renowned beach.
Activities
From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Full-Day Guided Tour
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
La Pedrera, Casa Milà: Skip the Line Admission Ticket with Audioguide
Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option
Our pick of the best Sants Hotel Deals
Barceló Sants
Had an amazing stay. Room and staff were great, definitely would stay at the hotel again. Hotel is having some construction done on the parking lot so there is a lot of debris but other than that all was great. Hotel is conveniently located above the train/metro so it was easy to get around.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Barcelona Airport Hotel
Great Breakfast menu! Great staff service! Great cleaning service! Aesthetic of exterior could be updated.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Moxy Barcelona
The hotel is at a good spot but the airport shuttle is not that close. I didn't have time for breakfast in the morning, so cannot comment on its freshness. The taxies were waiting at the entrance, which was convenient when you are trying to get to the airport on-time. Overall, my experience was ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira
Such wonderful service, rooms were cleaned everyday, staff were very kind and helpful and good location to get to city centre (uber/cab service relative cheap)
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
The staff was wonderful. Victor was great and getting us into her room a little bit early after a long transatlantic flight. Sophia was good at making recommendations at local places to eat. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Rialto
clean room and good value
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sants
La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample
Travellers choose La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Entenca Station or Hospital Clinic Station and check out top sights like Arenas de Barcelona.
El Poble-sec
You might take some time to check out the waterfront views in El Poble-sec. Spend some time visiting top spots like Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, and catch the metro at Parc de Montjuïc Station or Espanya Station to see more of the area.
Sant Antoni
Travellers choose Sant Antoni for its lively bars. Hop aboard the metro at Sant Antoni Station or Poble Sec Station and check out top sights like Sant Antoni Market.
L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
Visitors to L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Avinguda Diagonal and Mercat del Ninot. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Provenca Station.
El Raval
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in El Raval. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Parc de Montjuic Station or Paral-lel Station to see more of the city.
Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Port de Barcelona and Palau Sant Jordi. See more of Barcelona by jumping on the metro at Foc Station or Zona Franca Station.
