El Raval Travel Guide
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Palau Güell
Take in the large domed ceilings and artistic details in one of Gaudí’s earliest buildings.
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 trip to Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Maritime Museum of Barcelona
This museum on Barcelona’s port gives an insight into the city’s important maritime history in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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.
Things to do
Barcelona City Tour Hop-On Hop-Off
Fast Track: Sagrada Familia Guided Tour
Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup
Montserrat Tour with Cog-Wheel Train & Black Madonna Priority Access
Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option
Top hotels in El Raval
Barceló Raval
I have two reservations for this trip and only received one wine.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Andante Hotel
well-designed for settling in (although the artwork was stark). Very comfortable and well-located; a bit off the beaten track but close enough to walk most places.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Arc la Rambla
The staff was amazing, easy check in. The breakfast had a great selection, and plenty of room to spread out. The rooms were clean and spacious.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Eurostars Grand Marina
Quiet. Clean great view of city and marina
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel Monegal
The room is great for someone on a budget and wants to be in the heart of the city.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Leonardo Hotel Barcelona Las Ramblas
Nice room, breakfast and location.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Raval
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.
Ciutat Vella
Known for its stunning cathedral, captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Ciutat Vella. Top attractions like La Rambla and Barceloneta Beach are major draws. Catch the metro at Jaume I Station or Barceloneta Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
El Born
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. 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.
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.
El Raval Travel Guide
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