Gallecs Travel Guide
Barcelona
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.
Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the great live music and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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.
Camp Nou
Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
Barcelona Cathedral
Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.
Things to do
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Montserrat Monastery Small Group or Private Tour Hotel pick-up
Barcelona in 1 Day: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell,Old Town & Pickup
Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Top hotels in Gallecs
Barcelona Airport Hotel
"Barcelona Hotel is always our hotel of choice when in Barcelona. All its amenities are very nice, especially with the regular free shuttle to and from airport. Staff are very professional and accomodating."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Royal Ramblas
"The hotel has an ideal location but it is on very busy street with major constriction, sometime a little noise during day, Rooms could be bigger with a table and chairs."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
"Great room"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira
"The staff and property were wionderful. Food was great as well as waiters. Highly recommend"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Arc la Rambla
"Excellent team at the front desk- helpful and welcoming right from the start. Excellent location with easy access to many attractions and activities. Great breakfast. Air conditioning worked well when needed. Room attended to daily and greatly appreciated. Would highly recommend. Many thanks to the ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Rialto
"Great location and super value. I would stay there again."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gallecs
Sant Martí
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Sant Martí. Top attractions like Centro Comercial Glòries and Torre Glòries are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Pere IV Tram Stop or Fluvià Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Gràcia
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Passeig de Gràcia or Gaudi House Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.
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.
la Vila de Gràcia
You might enjoy the architecture while in la Vila de Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fontana Station or Gracia Station to see more of the city.
Poblenou
Enjoy the stunning beaches in Poblenou. Bogatell Beach is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Poblenou Station or Llacuna Station to see more of Barcelona.
el Fort Pienc
You might enjoy the bars while in el Fort Pienc. Passeig de Sant Joan is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Marina Station or Arc de Triomf Station to see more of the city.
