Barcelona · From Plaça de Catalunya

Barcelona sights: details and directions

Find out more about the places featured on our homepage: what to see and how to get there from Hotel Ginebra. Start with walks through the centre, then choose a visit further afield.

Park Güell in Barcelona

On foot from Hotel Ginebra

La Rambla and La Boqueria

La Rambla starts beside Plaça de Catalunya, a minute’s walk from the hotel, and leads down towards the sea. Stroll past terraces and flower stalls, visit La Boqueria market or take a detour through the Gothic Quarter’s streets.

Walking directions to La Rambla ↗
La Rambla in Barcelona

On foot from Hotel Ginebra

Gothic Quarter · Barri Gòtic

Cross Plaça de Catalunya and explore Barcelona’s Old Town. Narrow streets, small squares and the Cathedral make this a walk to enjoy at leisure, stopping at neighbourhood cafés and shops.

Walking directions to the Gothic Quarter ↗
Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter

On foot from Hotel Ginebra

Casa Milà · La Pedrera

Walk along Passeig de Gràcia to La Pedrera, Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Milà. Its undulating façade and rooftop chimneys make it a wonderful way to experience Barcelona’s Modernista architecture. The walk along Passeig de Gràcia is part of the visit: enjoy the buildings, shops and terraces along the way.

Walking directions to La Pedrera ↗
Casa Milà in Barcelona

Beyond the centre · Plan your journey

Sagrada Família

Forest-like columns and light through stained glass make the Sagrada Família a special visit. Gaudí’s basilica is beyond the immediate surroundings of Plaça de Catalunya: check the route to plan your journey from the hotel. The linked route shows public transport options from the hotel.

Public transport directions ↗
Sagrada Família in Barcelona

Beyond the centre · Plan your journey

Montjuïc

Swap the streets of the centre for gardens, museums and views across Barcelona and its port. Montjuïc brings together the castle, green spaces and the 1992 Olympic area. Check directions from the hotel to plan your visit. It is a large area: the link helps you get there, and reception can help you choose which part to explore.

Public transport directions ↗
Montjuïc Olympic Ring in Barcelona