El Raval
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.
Rambla del Raval
During your visit to Barcelona, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Rambla del Raval. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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 theatre scene and churches 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.
Palau Güell
Take in the large domed ceilings and artistic details in one of Gaudí’s earliest buildings.
Things to do
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card
From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Full-Day Guided Tour
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Immersive Tour: F.C. Barcelona Museum - Open Date Ticket (Ticket Only)
Top hotels in El Raval
Arc la Rambla
"Convenient location Close to all Breakfast is good Room is clean Staff is helpful Air conditioning is noisy The rest is good"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Eurostars Grand Marina
"Staff was nice only 2 went above and beyond Room was clean but floors were dirty my feet were black, so mopping or hand wash would be highly recommended."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel 1898
"Breakfast"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Andante Drassanes
"Great location and clean hotel. Difficult to get air conditioning where we wanted it but I think that’s normal"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Sixties Ramblas
"Ótima localização, muito silencioso, limpeza impecável, funcionários muito prestativos"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Barceló Raval
"Room was clean and tidy and big enough for two adults and a child up to the age of 10 Unfortunately our son is 15 and 6ft 3 so the made up sofa bed was not great this should be stipulated in the information for a triple room. The door to the toilet was far to heavy to open and close for me Breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
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.
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.
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.
Sant Pere
Sant Pere is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Palau de la Música Catalana and Arc de Triomf.
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.
