Sants 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 acclaimed theatre scene and shops 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.
Barceloneta Beach
The warm water of the Mediterranean Sea and aquatic sports, beach bars and nightlife combine to make this Barcelona’s most popular urban beach.
Things to do
La Pedrera, Casa Milà: Skip the Line Admission Ticket with Audioguide
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access
Tablao Flamenco Cordobes on Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Casa Batllo Admission Ticket with Intelligent Audio Guide
Top hotels in Sants
Barceló Sants
Had an amazing stay. Room and staff were great, definitely would stay at the hotel again. Hotel is having some construction done on the parking lot so there is a lot of debris but other than that all was great. Hotel is conveniently located above the train/metro so it was easy to get around.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Barcelona Airport Hotel
Much of our stay went well. We were disappointed that the thermostat was set high and couldn’t be adjusted. We called the staff who explained the lowest temperature is set (21 degrees), but the thermostat didn’t work and we spent the night tossing and turning.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Moxy Barcelona
Lighting in the room should be brighter & need more lights Breakfast buffet should hv more Spanish variety food options
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira
Clean room. Great staff.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Arc la Rambla
We didn’t have a nice room. It was small, smelled like sewage, the water temperature changed from hot to cold during shower. There wasn’t a real window in the room, just a frosted one that faced a service patio. The location is great, however there was lots of construction on Rambla which was ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Royal Ramblas
Staff are helpful and accommodating. The place is a welcome retreat amidst the busy streets of La Rambla. Most sites are walkable from the hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sants
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 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.
L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
Visitors to L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Avinguda Diagonal and Mercat del Ninot. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Provenca Station.
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.
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.
