Festa Major de Gracia

Our Hostels in Barcelona are so excited for this Big Party!! The Festa Major de Gracia is the biggest of Barcelona’s neighbourhood festivals with around half a million people visiting and participating. The Barcelona neighbourhood of Gràcia hits the streets on 15 August to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption. The streets are filled with rainbow-coloured…

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Sant Jordi Hostel Gràcia and Gràcia District

Until the late 19th century, Gràcia was an independent village separated from Barcelona city centre. In the 20th century, the Eixample District project (designed by Ildefonso Cerdá) unified Barcelona’s old city and Gràcia. Passeig de Gràcia was the connecting avenue and is nowadays the most charming and famous avenue in Barcelona. Although now Gràcia is…

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