Nou Barris Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nou Barris
Popular places to visit
Sagrada Familia
Buildings don’t come more iconic than this extraordinary basilica which has become the symbol of Barcelona worldwide.
La Rambla
Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.
Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the great live music and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Plaça de Catalunya
Pass through Barcelona’s main plaza while heading between shopping districts and notice how the old city meets the new.
Barcelona Cathedral
This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.
Passeig de Gràcia
One of Spain’s most expensive streets has masterworks by Gaudí, Falqués and more, interspersed with designer boutiques and rather opulent cafés.
Activities
Skip-the-Line Casa Batlló Tickets with SmartGuide
Park Guell Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Fast Track: Sagrada Família Guided Tour with Tower Access
Top Awarded Flamenco Show Tablao Cordobes with dinner option
Sagrada Familia Guided Tour with Skip the Line Ticket
Our pick of the best Nou Barris Hotel Deals
Barcelona Airport Hotel
The rooms are way too dark especially if you have an early flight out and no sun. The lighting in the room is awful. There is a hot pot to make tea but no coffee. Can only get coffee at paid breakfast. Shuttle is convenient but you have to load bags on and off van. The driver only drives. They need ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Breakfast buffet was extraordinary. Hotel personnel very friendly and willing to help guests.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Royal Ramblas
Great location.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Rialto
This hotel was conveniently located near La Rambla and not far from the Cathedral of Barcelona. The lobby was spacious and the staff friendly and helpful. The breakfast was very good in a large and comfortable dining room. Locals indicated the area might be a little dicey at night, but we dined at ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira
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Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Arc la Rambla
Excellent base for central location in Barcelona
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nou Barris
Gràcia
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Passeig de Gràcia or Gaudi House Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.
La Sagrada Familia
La Sagrada Familia is a destination travellers like for its churches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Sagrada Familia Station or Sant Pau Dos de Maig to explore sights like Sagrada Familia.
Sant Martí
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Sant Martí. Top attractions like Centro Comercial Glòries and Torre Glòries are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Pere IV Tram Stop or Fluvià Tram Stop to see more of the city.
la Vila de Gràcia
You might enjoy the architecture while in la Vila de Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Fontana Station or Gracia Station to see more of the city.
el Fort Pienc
You might enjoy the bars while in el Fort Pienc. Passeig de Sant Joan is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Marina Station or Arc de Triomf Station to see more of the city.
Poblenou
Enjoy the stunning beaches in Poblenou. Bogatell Beach is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Poblenou Station or Llacuna Station to see more of Barcelona.
