Visit Zona Franca
Popular places to visit
Sagrada Familia
Gaudí’s basilica in the center of Barcelona is an architectural marvel and offers views across the city from eight towering spires.
La Rambla
These lively pedestrian streets in the heart of Barcelona are filled with flower stalls, tapas restaurants and street performers.
Plaça de Catalunya
This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.
Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the great live music and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Camp Nou
Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's great live music and churches.
Barceloneta Beach
The warm water of the Mediterranean Sea and aquatic sports, beach bars and nightlife combine to make this Barcelona’s most popular urban beach.
Things to do
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup
Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option
Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic
Top hotels in Zona Franca
Best Western Plus Hotel Alfa Aeropuerto
Breakfast was awesome
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Barcelona Airport Hotel
Good spread of breakfast. The front desk staff were helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Arc la Rambla
Very helpful staff, comfortable stay, excellent breafast and great location!!!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Nobu Hotel Barcelona
Nobu Hotel is beautiful, comfortable, and the staff were very professional and friendly - in multiple languages! It was a restful and convenient place to stay in Barcelona.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
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Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Hotel HCC MontBlanc
The staff was kind and very courteous, they went out of their way to make our stay special. It was my husband’s birthday and they upgraded our room and sent drinks! The location is very central, 2 mins from metro station but you can walk to major attractions (they are only 5-15 mins away). You can ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Franca
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
