Sabadell Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A city with a prominent mountain in the background.
A park with a lake, surrounded by buildings and trees.
A river reflecting buildings and trees.
A historic building with a prominent archway labeled 'MERCAT' and a dome structure in the background.
A cityscape with a large body of water reflecting buildings, a bridge, and a row of trees.

Let yourself be surprised by the charm of this beautiful city, which claims the honour of being the birthplace of the Catalan textile industry, as well as offering all the ingredients for a unique getaway.

Treat yourself to a fantastic holiday in Sabadell and discover one of the most important industrial cities in Spain. The industrial chimneys, which are protected as part of the city’s heritage, bear witness to this fact. Check out the city’s factories and steam mills, such as Escapçat, Cal Marcet or Francesc Sampere i Germans, and experience them first-hand. Don’t forget to visit Casa Turull, a factory-home from the beginning of the 19th century that retains all the atmosphere of that time. Take advantage and have a wander around the Sabadell Museum of Art, which located in the building.

As if that weren’t enough, Sabadell will amaze lovers of architecture as they marvel at the city’s architectural variety. In the church of Sant Fèlix, you can contemplate both the Gothic style of its apse and the Baroque style of its bell tower, while Catalan Modernism has also left its mark on the city. To admire it, head over to the offices of Unnim, as well as the washhouses of Creu Alta and Font Nova. Get the most out of the fantastic package holidays in Sabadell and discover the charm of the Casa Duran and the country estates of Can Rull and Can Deu, where you can also explore its country-life museum.

After a day of architectural study, why not relax in one of the numerous parks in the city, either in the Parc de Catalunya or the Parc de la Romeua? In either of them, you can rest and relax or do some sports and enjoy a pleasant stroll.

That’s not all, as this city, located just 12 miles from Barcelona, has excellent transport connections, so it will be easy to get a cheap holiday to Sabadell, either by train or by bus from several points of the Spanish mainland. So what are you waiting for to discover one of the cities that have made history? Sabadell awaits!

Where to stay in Sabadell

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Barcelona Airport Hotel

Barcelona Airport Hotel

4 out of 5
Plaza de la Volateria, 3 El Prat de Llobregat
The price is £121 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£121
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in El Prat de Llobregat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,207 reviews)
"The free continental breakfast was better than all of the breakfasts I have had in the last 20 years. Pleasant staff spotless room airport shuttle on time and efficient."

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Barcelona Airport Hotel
Grand Hyatt Barcelona

Grand Hyatt Barcelona

5 out of 5
Plaza de Pio XII, 4 Barcelona
The price is £177 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
£177
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,634 reviews)
"Very helpful staff."

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2026

Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Arc la Rambla

Arc la Rambla

3 out of 5
La Rambla 19 Barcelona
The price is £85 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£85
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Arc la Rambla
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Camping 3 Estrellas

Camping 3 Estrellas

2 out of 5
C-31, km 186 Gava Barcelona
Stay at this beach campsite in Gava. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
Camping 3 Estrellas
Citadines Ramblas Barcelona

Citadines Ramblas Barcelona

3 out of 5
La Rambla, 122 Barcelona
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Barcelona. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,612 reviews)
"The location is perfect."

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Citadines Ramblas Barcelona
Masd Mediterráneo Hotel & Apartamentos

Masd Mediterráneo Hotel & Apartamentos

4 out of 5
Passeig Maritim 50 Castelldefels
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Castelldefels. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"good, nice, and cheap I liked the area and the excellent breakfast. Very friendly staff. I would stay at this hotel again. 100% recommended."

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Masd Mediterráneo Hotel & Apartamentos
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