Barri Vell Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A river with a bridge and colorful buildings along the riverbank.
A historic stone wall with arched windows and a tower, surrounded by trees and shrubs.
A courtyard with a gravel path, a small garden with plants, and a building with a glass entrance.
An ancient stone wall, a narrow path, and a building with a tiled roof.
A tall, Gothic-style church tower with pointed spires and arched windows.

Stay near popular Barri Vell attractions

A historic town with a prominent church, a bell tower, and a small tower with arches.

Girona Cathedral

9.2/5 (788 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Girona Cathedral, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
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Activities

Our beautiful Girona at sunset

Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting

NZ$60
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Girona History, Legends, and Food Walking Tour with food tasting
From Roses: Catamaran Cruise Cap Norfeu - Cadaqués

From Roses: Catamaran Cruise Cap Norfeu - Cadaqués

NZ$59
per adult
From Roses: Catamaran Cruise Cap Norfeu - Cadaqués
Barcelona: Barcelona Airport to/from Girona City Center

Barcelona: Barcelona Airport to/from Girona City Center

NZ$47
per adult
Barcelona: Barcelona Airport to/from Girona City Center
From Roses: Cap de Creus, Port Lligat & Cadaqués+AUDIO GUIDE

From Roses: Cap de Creus, Port Lligat & Cadaqués+AUDIO GUIDE

NZ$69
per adult
From Roses: Cap de Creus, Port Lligat & Cadaqués+AUDIO GUIDE
Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava

Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava

NZ$78
per adult
Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava
Girona: Museum of Cinema Entry Ticket

Girona: Museum of Cinema Entry Ticket

NZ$14
per adult
Girona: Museum of Cinema Entry Ticket
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Our pick of the best Barri Vell Hotel Deals

Hotel Museu Llegendes de Girona

Hotel Museu Llegendes de Girona

4 out of 5
Portal de la Barca, 4 Girona
The price is NZ$260 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$260
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Girona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (305 reviews)
"This beautiful old hotel in the old town area of Girona has updated its rooms to the point of being ridiculous. There is a master control center when you first enter room that is difficult to learn how to use but it controls everything--lights, heating and cooling and even opening and closing the ..."

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Hotel Museu Llegendes de Girona
Hotel Palau Fugit

Hotel Palau Fugit

4.5 out of 5
Carrer Bonaventura Carreras i Peralta Girona Girona
The price is NZ$722 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$722
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Girona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and on-site spa services. Popular attractions El Call and Jewish History Museum ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Hotel Palau Fugit
La Comuna by Bon Dia Residences

La Comuna by Bon Dia Residences

3 out of 5
Carrer de la Barca 34 Girona
Stay at this hotel in Girona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Church of Sant Feliu and BÒLIT - CAPELLA DE ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
"Nos quedamos en la comuna dos noches, en el apartamento de la tercera planta. Excelente estancia, el apartamento es precioso, con todo lo que necesitas, limpio y muy silencioso, teniendo en cuenta que es una zona centrica. El cafe debajo del edificio es excelente, con muy buenas opciones de comida, ..."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

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La Comuna by Bon Dia Residences
Hotel BestPrice Girona

Hotel BestPrice Girona

1 out of 5
Carrer Barcelona 1 Girona Girona
The price is NZ$176 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$176
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Girona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (652 reviews)
"The location of the property is unbeatable, and the staff was amazing. The room was clean and roomy. Great value overall. We would love to stay there again and again."

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Hotel BestPrice Girona
RVHotels Nautic Park

RVHotels Nautic Park

4 out of 5
Urb. Parc d'Aro Carrer E,1 Castell-Platja d'Aro
The price is NZ$160 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$160
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Castell-Platja d'Aro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (303 reviews)
"Good Breakfast. Nice pool area"

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

RVHotels Nautic Park
Golden Bahía de Tossa & Spa

Golden Bahía de Tossa & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Av. Puerto Rico, 29 Tossa de Mar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$446 per night from 1 July to 2 July
NZ$446
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tossa de Mar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (402 reviews)
"Check in and out was efficient Breakfast was very good Swimming pool areas and sunbed availability was good. Bar prices reasonable Bedroom with pool view was good. Entertainment was good. No negatives that I can think of."

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

Golden Bahía de Tossa & Spa
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Our guide on where to stay in Barri Vell

Find the best Barri Vell areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Barri Vell
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A calm river reflecting colorful buildings.

Eixample

Eixample is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Park de la Devesa and Palacio de Congresos Auditorium while you're in town.

A stone bridge with a wooden walkway leading to a stone wall and a tower.

Old Town Girona

Old Town Girona is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like El Call and Girona Museum of Art.

A red pedestrian bridge with a metal framework and a red pathway.

el Mercadal

Historical sites, river views and cafes highlight some of the noteworthy features of el Mercadal. Make a stop by Cinema Museum - Tomàs Mallol Collection or Eiffel Bridge while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

East

While there might not be top attractions in East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Walls of Girona and Girona Museum of Art.

A historic town with a prominent church, a bell tower, and a small tower with arches.

Centre

While visiting Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Walls of Girona and El Call.

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