Lucy’s guidebook

Lucy
Lucy’s guidebook

Sightseeing

You need to book tickets online and a day in advance
204 residents recomanen
SAGRADA FAMILIA
20 Carrer d'Avinyó
204 residents recomanen
You need to book tickets online and a day in advance
You have to pay to enter and get tickets a day in advance
2138 residents recomanen
Parc Güell
2138 residents recomanen
You have to pay to enter and get tickets a day in advance
You can walk directly from the apartment or take the funicular and cablecar up.
585 residents recomanen
Castell de Montjuïc
66 Ctra. de Montjuïc
585 residents recomanen
You can walk directly from the apartment or take the funicular and cablecar up.
The magic fountain shows are normally in the evenings at dusk, during summer. Music and dancing water. Sounds dreadful but its a really lovely experience.
62 residents recomanen
Plaça d'Espanya
62 residents recomanen
The magic fountain shows are normally in the evenings at dusk, during summer. Music and dancing water. Sounds dreadful but its a really lovely experience.
Open July and August, you can walk from the apartment, fabulous views over the city
14 residents recomanen
Piscina Municipal de Montjuic
31 Avinguda Miramar
14 residents recomanen
Open July and August, you can walk from the apartment, fabulous views over the city
The science museum, great for a rainy day or with kids
181 residents recomanen
CosmoCaixa Barcelona
26 Carrer d'Isaac Newton
181 residents recomanen
The science museum, great for a rainy day or with kids
great museum
1655 residents recomanen
Museu Picasso
15-23 Carrer de Montcada
1655 residents recomanen
great museum
Lovely museum, exhibition centre, lovely space.
1224 residents recomanen
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
1 Plaça dels Àngels
1224 residents recomanen
Lovely museum, exhibition centre, lovely space.
Great art gallery
289 residents recomanen
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
5 Carrer de Montalegre
289 residents recomanen
Great art gallery
Joan Miro museum
548 residents recomanen
Fundació Joan Miró
s/n Parc de Montjuïc
548 residents recomanen
Joan Miro museum
Spectacular mountain range with monastery and local hiking, accessible by train from Barcelona.
115 residents recomanen
Montserrat
115 residents recomanen
Spectacular mountain range with monastery and local hiking, accessible by train from Barcelona.
Gaudi building
1846 residents recomanen
Casa Batlló
43 Pg. de Gràcia
1846 residents recomanen
Gaudi building
Gaudi building
1825 residents recomanen
Casa Milà
92 Pg. de Gràcia
1825 residents recomanen
Gaudi building

Food scene

This is the famous food market, La Boqueria, on Las Ramblas. Its best to go early as it gets very busy
10 residents recomanen
Plaça de Sant Josep
10 residents recomanen
This is the famous food market, La Boqueria, on Las Ramblas. Its best to go early as it gets very busy
Best restaurant to go for Paella and a gorgeous view
134 residents recomanen
Xiringuito Escribà
62 Av. del Litoral
134 residents recomanen
Best restaurant to go for Paella and a gorgeous view
Another lovely paella restaurant on the beach.
9 residents recomanen
Can Fisher
64 Av. del Litoral
9 residents recomanen
Another lovely paella restaurant on the beach.
French bakery just round the corner from the apartment, lovely croissants!
39 residents recomanen
La Fabrique
35 Carrer de Radas
39 residents recomanen
French bakery just round the corner from the apartment, lovely croissants!
Good quality coffee near the apartment
Syra Coffee - Poble Sec
17 Carrer de Margarit
Good quality coffee near the apartment
One of the oldest restaurants in Barcelona and right near the apartment. All the restaurants on this plaza are good but this is the best.
50 residents recomanen
El Sortidor de la Filomena Pagès
5 Plaça del Sortidor
50 residents recomanen
One of the oldest restaurants in Barcelona and right near the apartment. All the restaurants on this plaza are good but this is the best.
Lovely brunch cafe. You can't book a table and its tiny and quite far from the apartment, but is very lovely if you find yourselves in Poblenou.
49 residents recomanen
Can Dende
44 Carrer de la Ciutat de Granada
49 residents recomanen
Lovely brunch cafe. You can't book a table and its tiny and quite far from the apartment, but is very lovely if you find yourselves in Poblenou.
Really lovely tapas restaurant on the Raval side of Las Ramblas
195 residents recomanen
Cañete
17 Carrer de la Unió
195 residents recomanen
Really lovely tapas restaurant on the Raval side of Las Ramblas
Great brunch restaurant, in walkable distance.
87 residents recomanen
Caravelle
31 Carrer del Pintor Fortuny
87 residents recomanen
Great brunch restaurant, in walkable distance.
Gorgeous little tapas bar in El Born, not cheap if you order the fish of the day!
140 residents recomanen
Bar del Pla
2 Carrer de Montcada
140 residents recomanen
Gorgeous little tapas bar in El Born, not cheap if you order the fish of the day!
For hard core coffee lovers.
45 residents recomanen
Satan's Coffee Corner
11 Carrer de l'Arc de Sant Ramon del Call
45 residents recomanen
For hard core coffee lovers.
Good Indian restaurant in Barceloneta
Rangoli
78 Passeig de Joan de Borbó
Good Indian restaurant in Barceloneta
Local well known coffee house, tiny but good.
61 residents recomanen
Cafés El Magnífico
64 Carrer de l'Argenteria
61 residents recomanen
Local well known coffee house, tiny but good.
Properly spicey food near Sants. Lovely
40 residents recomanen
Bangkok Cafe
65 Carrer d'Evarist Arnús
40 residents recomanen
Properly spicey food near Sants. Lovely
Lovely little tapas bar, staff speak English, the Bravas are excellent!
9 residents recomanen
Astin
5 Plaça del Fossar de les Moreres
9 residents recomanen
Lovely little tapas bar, staff speak English, the Bravas are excellent!
Vegetarian/vegan, lovely setting, lovely food, not cheap.
49 residents recomanen
The Green Spot
12 Carrer de la Reina Cristina
49 residents recomanen
Vegetarian/vegan, lovely setting, lovely food, not cheap.
Vegan sushi
Roots & Rolls
401 C. del Consell de Cent
Vegan sushi
Vegetarian/Vegan with some fish options, they have a beautiful botanic garden/roof terrace upstairs
232 residents recomanen
Flax&Kale
74b Carrer dels Tallers
232 residents recomanen
Vegetarian/Vegan with some fish options, they have a beautiful botanic garden/roof terrace upstairs
Lovely cafe offering smoothies, poke, coffees, brunch etc. The staff there all speak English.
7 residents recomanen
LULU
7 Av. del Marquès de l'Argentera
7 residents recomanen
Lovely cafe offering smoothies, poke, coffees, brunch etc. The staff there all speak English.
Cheap and cheerful kebab restaurant
9 residents recomanen
Bismilla Kebap
22 Carrer de Joaquín Costa
9 residents recomanen
Cheap and cheerful kebab restaurant
Owned by the same people that own Bar del Pla in El Born. Great tapas.
Denassus
Owned by the same people that own Bar del Pla in El Born. Great tapas.

Shopping

Lots of shopping options around this whole area
59 residents recomanen
Passeig de Gràcia
Passeig de Gràcia
59 residents recomanen
Lots of shopping options around this whole area
Another good shopping area
8 residents recomanen
Pla dels Àngels
5 Plaça dels Àngels
8 residents recomanen
Another good shopping area
This is a shopping centre that is open on a Sunday. The shops aren't great but its a lovely setting.
472 residents recomanen
Maremagnum
5 Moll d'Espanya
472 residents recomanen
This is a shopping centre that is open on a Sunday. The shops aren't great but its a lovely setting.
Huge indoor shopping centre in the top part of town
383 residents recomanen
L'illa Diagonal
557 Avinguda Diagonal
383 residents recomanen
Huge indoor shopping centre in the top part of town
Lovely area to wander round, small local independant shops and eating areas.
169 residents recomanen
El Born
169 residents recomanen
Lovely area to wander round, small local independant shops and eating areas.

City/town information

40 mins away by train, a lovely vibrant town with a beach
28 residents recomanen
Sitges
28 residents recomanen
40 mins away by train, a lovely vibrant town with a beach

Medical Care

This hospital has Urgencias/ER/A&E. Be sure to take your European Health card if you have one, or you will be charged before being seen.
37 residents recomanen
Hospital del Mar
37 residents recomanen
This hospital has Urgencias/ER/A&E. Be sure to take your European Health card if you have one, or you will be charged before being seen.

Nature

Beautiful botanic gardens in the fresh air of Montjuic
Jardin botanico monjtuic
2 Carrer Doctor Font I Quer
Beautiful botanic gardens in the fresh air of Montjuic

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