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 acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Palau Güell
Take in the large domed ceilings and artistic details in one of Gaudí’s earliest buildings.

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.

Rambla del Raval
During your visit to Barcelona, you can do some window-shopping at Rambla del Raval. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich 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.
El Raval Hotel Deals

Arc la Rambla
The room was great, just the right size, comfortable and spotless. The hotel staff was amazing! They made you feel at home almost like you were staying with close family
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

Hotel Barcelona Universal
ok but on a noisy street
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Barceló Raval
Clean. Good location. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Hotel 1898
Just perfect ! The location, staff, breakfast, room and spa were excellent! A five star experience!
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Andante Hotel
Clean room. No amenities like tissues or skin lotion. But overall nice.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Eurostars Grand Marina
Staff were great, room was great, very convenient for the cruise port, shuttle bus stop only a couple of hundred yards away
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026
Other neighborhoods around El Raval

Sant Antoni
Travelers choose Sant Antoni for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Sant Antoni Station or Poble Sec Station and check out top sights like Sant Antoni Market.

Downtown Barcelona
La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya are a few top attractions in Downtown Barcelona. Hop around the city on the metro at Liceu Station or Jaume I Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and popular shops.

Gothic Quarter
Discover the historic heart of Barcelona in this labyrinthine quarter, featuring medieval landmarks, the remains of Roman walls, and the Barcelona Cathedral. Easily accessible via L4 Jaume I and L3 Liceu and Drassanes stations.

Ciutat Vella
Nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and l'Eixample, Ciutat Vella boasts historic sites like the Cathedral of Barcelona and Museu Picasso. Stroll along Les Rambles or dine at Els Quatre Gats in el Born.

El Born
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. 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.

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 Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
