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 fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Barcelona Cathedral
Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.
Camp Nou
Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and shops.
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
Room was clean and spotless. Staff at Reception was friendly and we checked-in snoothly. Car park charges for the whole day is 10 Eur to be paid upfront at Reception. aReception. so we had unlimited
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Barcelona Airport Hotel
The hotel was very quiet and clean. Due to online check in, I was able to go to my room quickly. The shuttle bus to the airport ran on time. For anyone flying out, this hotel has everything necessary.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Arc la Rambla
The room was perfect. The staff was very welcoming!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Clean room, excellent gym facilities, good breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hesperia Barri Gòtic
The staff was amazing
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
H10 Madison
EXCELLANT!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
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.
