El Raval Travel Guide
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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.
Palau Güell
Take in the large domed ceilings and artistic details in one of Gaudí’s earliest buildings.
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.
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 acclaimed art galleries 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.
Gran Teatre del Liceu
Docent-led tours take you through the Renaissance halls and behind the scenes in this historic theater, where opera and classical music reign.
Things to do
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Park Güell: Guided Tour with Optional Gaudí Experience Entry
Casa Batllo Admission Ticket with Intelligent Audio Guide
Top hotels in El Raval
Arc la Rambla
"We enjoyed our 3-night stay at this hotel. Front desk staff were very nice and helpful; included breakfast was good. Room was very clean, but basic and we missed having coffee service in the room; however, the bathroom was spacious (especially for European standards :) with excellent water pressure. ..."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Eurostars Grand Marina
"Very helpful staff especially Carmen"
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hotel Andante Drassanes
"property was nice and staff were great. The rooftop pool looks nice for a picture but the whole rooftop sitting area is the size of a bedroom and people are crammed up there like sardines. not relaxing or enjoyable."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Sixties Ramblas
"Excellent location. Interior design very retro. Loved it. Rooms pretty soundproof. Staff very helpful. Slightly lacking in amenities and water pressure low in shower."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Barceló Raval
"The hotel is located in las Ramblas and in the heart of Muslim residential and business neighborhood. Although most overseas flights arrive at 7-8 am, the check in is only offered after 3pm. Upon arrival we were promised the room at 1 pm, however, it was as not ready and we had to spread out to sleep ..."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Hotel 1898
"Great location, clean and very helpful staff."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in El Raval
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.
Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eixample. Check out top attractions like Plaça de Catalunya and Sagrada Familia, and jump on the metro at Diagonal Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
Dreta de l'Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dreta de l'Eixample. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
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.
El Raval Travel Guide
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