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There’s no single way to experience Barcelona. Some visitors come in search of centuries of history, others prefer to wake up by the sea, some enjoy wandering through charming streets, while others always end the day on a rooftop, taking in the city views.
That’s why, before planning what to visit, it’s worth asking yourself one question: which Barcelona would you like to discover?
For those who love travelling through history
Barcelona is a city where the past reveals itself around every corner.
The streets of the Gothic Quarter, its hidden squares and the remains of the ancient Roman city allow visitors to explore more than two thousand years of history on foot.
If you enjoy uncovering the origins of the places you visit, Gran Hotel Barcino is the perfect starting point. Located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, it allows you to stay where Barcelona’s history began and discover the city from a truly unique perspective.
For those who are always drawn to the sea
Some cities are best understood by the water. In Barcelona, strolling around Port Vell, exploring Barceloneta or simply sitting by the Mediterranean is all part of the experience.
This is where Hotel del Mar is located, surrounded by some of the city’s most distinctive neighbourhoods and just a short walk from Barcelona’s Mediterranean side. The ideal choice for travellers who enjoy combining seaside walks, culture and gastronomy.
For those who want to be where everything happens
Some people travel with a map. Others simply head out and explore. If you enjoy getting lost among lively streets, historic squares and unexpected corners, Hotel Gótico places you right in the heart of the old town, just minutes from some of Barcelona’s most iconic landmarks.
From here, the city unfolds naturally, one step at a time, without the need for elaborate plans
For those who enjoy seeing the city from a different perspective
Barcelona is also meant to be enjoyed from above. Rooftops have become some of the city’s favourite spots for taking in the urban atmosphere, enjoying the pleasant weather and finding moments of calm between sightseeing adventures.
Casa Lit Barcelona invites you to discover a different side of the city. Designed for travellers who like to explore Barcelona their own way, it offers spaces to unwind after a day of wandering its streets. Its rooftop is the perfect place to enjoy a cocktail while watching the sunset.
For those looking for places with a story of their own
Some buildings have countless stories to tell. Former palaces, centuries-old façades and historic spaces continue to shape Barcelona’s unique character.
Hotel Medinaceli is one of those places. Housed in the former Palace of the Dukes of Medinaceli, it combines the charm of a historic building with a privileged location between the Gothic Quarter and Port Vell.
Your Barcelona begins long before you arrive
Every journey is different because every traveller is different. That’s why there isn’t just one Barcelona, but many. The historic city, the Mediterranean city, the cultural city, the one best enjoyed from above, or the one discovered by wandering without a destination.
At Gargallo Hotels, we believe the best way to discover a city is to do it your own way. That’s why our hotels in Barcelona offer different experiences while sharing one thing in common: privileged locations that allow you to experience the city up close and turn every stay into a story worth telling.
