Barri Vell Travel Guide
Girona
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Popular places to visit
Girona Cathedral
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.
Walls of Girona
You can learn about the history of Girona with a stop at Walls of Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Girona Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Girona Museum of Art, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
El Call
Learn about the local history of Girona with a stop at El Call. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Sant Pere de Galligants
You can study the exhibits at Sant Pere de Galligants, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Jewish History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Jewish History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Girona. While in this walkable area, you can savour the lively bars.
Things to do
Palamós: Sunset Boat Tour with Glass of Cava
Girona: Small Group Walking Tour
From Roses: Cruise on Costa Brava to Cadaqués
Self Guided Girona Game of Thrones Audio Tour with Mobile App
Girona & Dali Museum Small Group Tour with Pick-up from Barcelona
Barcelona: Barcelona Airport to/from Girona City Center
Top hotels in Barri Vell
Hotel Palau Fugit
Excellent stay at an incredible property. The service was fantastic, room comfortable and clean, and the location is perfect. We will stay again.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
S'Agaró Hotel Spa & Wellness
Charming hotel, great friendly staff, off-seaon vibes, i will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Park Hotel San Jorge & Spa by Escampa Hotels
What a lovely surprise and find!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Hotel BestPrice Girona
Great value for money, WiFi was fine and breakfast was good. Short walk from the hotel to the old city.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hotel Costabella
Miguel, who seems to work weeknight (3-11?) was marvelous. My daughter and I lost a set of dominoes (that had extreme sentimental value) and he went out of his way (& spent a good amount of time) to find them. With the help of a coworker, he found them in a room slated for renovation the next day. ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Hotel Nord 1901
The pool was being renovated so the view was of a building site. A maintenance man walked into my room unannounced. My complaint wasn’t taken seriously initially and there was no compensation, other than buffet breakfast.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barri Vell
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.
Torre Gironella
Torre Gironella is well liked for its monuments. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Girona area, you might plan a trip to Walls of Girona or Girona Museum of Art.
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.
Centre
While visiting Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Walls of Girona and El Call.
el Carme
Bars and historical sites are notable features of el Carme. You might consider stopping by Gardens of the Wall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Pedret
While Pedret isn't home to many top sights, Sant Pere de Galligants and Girona Cathedral are some notable places to visit nearby.
