There are so many things to do in Barcelona and so many cool tourist sites to check out. It can be hard to decide which Barcelona tourist sites are worth the price of entrance, the time it takes to get there and the wait in line to get in – especially when you only have a couple of days to enjoy the city. Here are a few of our Sant Jordi Hostels Barcelona recommendations for things to do in Barcelona.
Things To Do In Barcelona
The Top Barcelona Tourist Attractions
Things To Do In Barcelona
The Top Barcelona Tourist Attractions
There are so many things to do in Barcelona and so many cool tourist sites to check out. It can be hard to decide which Barcelona tourist sites are worth the price of entrance, the time it takes to get there and the wait in line to get in - especially when you only have a couple of days to enjoy the city. Here are a few of our Sant Jordi Hostels Barcelona recommendations for things to do in Barcelona.
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La Mercè Festival
Don’t miss the most popular festival of the city! Are you going to spend your stay in Barcelona center? Don’t miss the most popular festival of the city! La Mercè festival Are you a coffee lover? Are you going to spend your stay in Barcelona center? Don’t miss the most popular festival of the city!…
SAFETY FOR SOLO FEMALE TRAVELERS
How do hostels ensure that women are safe? Female only dorms, locks for supplies, key card, safe areas of the city? 24hr reception staff ready to help? Security cameras? There are differents ways to make more secure your trip as a solo traveller. And you have to select correctly your residency and make sure…
Are you a coffee lover?
If you love a good cup of coffee just by feeling its aroma and you look for the best coffee shops on every trip, save this blog for your next trip to Barcelona!
Things To Do In Barcelona – The Park Guell
The Park Guell is a Barcelona must see. This guide will enjoy it to the fullest.
Best Barcelona Festivals
Experience the best Barcelona has to offer with this ultimate Barcelona festivals guide!
Best Barcelona Kitesurfing Hotspot
Kitesurfing is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Near Barcelona’s city center, you can find the perfect beach for kitesurfing. We bring you all the details!
Barcelona in Three Days
Are you looking for the best three days in Barcelona itinerary? We have created a list of the best spots for you!
5 Reasons to visit Barcelona in the winter
Barcelona in the winter is really fun and enjoyable! Discover all there is to see and do in the Barcelona off-season.
Secrets of Casa Batllo
Everything you need to know before you go to Casa Batllo, one of Barcelona’s largest tourist attractions.
Things to do in Barcelona – La Sagrada Familia
A guide to seeing the Sagrada Familia. Tips, tricks, and basic info for visiting this amazing site.
Best Free Walking Tour in Barcelona
Find out about the best free walking tour in Barcelona!
Best Graffiti Spots in Barcelona
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Poblenou Neighborhood
Here is the ultimate guide for the Poblenou neighborhood in Barcelona!
Best Coffee in Barcelona
Looking for the best coffee in Barcelona? Discover the best and most stylish coffee shops in the city.
Top 2 – Vegetarian Restaurants in Barcelona
Here are the top 2 vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona to enjoy a plant-based meal with a tasty punch.
Discover the Hospital Sant Pau in Barcelona
Visit the hospital Sant Pau and discover masterpieces by Lluis Domenech i Montaner.
Best Xurros in Barcelona
Find the best churros in Barcelona. Barcelona is famous for “Xurros con Chocolate” and this guide will help you find the best ones.
Fixie Barcelona – The Best Bike Shop for Fixies in Barcelona
Discover one of the best bike shops for fixies in Barcelona!
Top 3 – Best Tapas Bars in Barcelona
Here is the ultimate guide for the best tapas in Barcelona!
Discover the Tibidabo in Barcelona
Discover the Tibidabo in Barcelona and experience the best views!
Meet the Barcelona Influencer Wade Gravy
Some of the best tips and experiences from Barcelona lifestyle influencer, Wade Gravy!
Visiting La Pedrera in Barcelona
La Pedrera as it is popularly known, is one of Barcelona’s beloved Gaudi buildings.
The Bunkers in Barcelona
The Bunkers in Barcelona gives you the best views and is a great place for a picnic!
Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona
Passeig de Gràcia is where you will find the best shopping in Barcelona.
Best Barcelona Bike Tour
The best bike tour to explore one of the top destinations in Europe!
Brunch in the park Barcelona best party
Brunch in the park is the best Barcelona party. Definitely one of the most fun events in town!
Catalunya Square in Barcelona
Catalunya square in Barcelona is one of the most popular spots to see while you are visiting the catalan capital
Top 5 breathtaking views of Barcelona
Here are the TOP 5 breathtaking views that you need to see in Barcelona!
Barcelona on a budget
The cost of traveling in Europe can easily rack up, but you can definitely see Barcelona on a budget.
Ciutadella Park in Barcelona
Ciutadella Park is one of the largest and well-known parks in Barcelona. Locals and tourists love to hang out at this park.
FC Barcelona Match Experience
Can you really visit Barcelona without going to a FC Barcelona match? The easiest way to purchase FC Barcelona Game tickets is online.
Top 10 reasons to visit Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the most visited cities in all of Europe and is one of the world’s best cultural hubs. These are the top 10 reasons to visit Barcelona.
El Raval Barcelona Neighborhood
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La Boqueria Food Market in Barcelona
One of the most famous food markets in Barcelona, La Boqueria is a true gastronomic temple
The Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
The Barcelona gothic quarter is a must see for any traveler visiting Barcelona.
The Barcelona Metro
Tips and tricks for using the Barcelona Metro – tickets, schedule, maps, and much more
Skateboarding Barcelona, a Locals Guide: MACBA
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The Best Barcelona Flea Market
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Skate Hostel Barcelona
The Skate Hostel in Barcelona by Sant Jordi Hostels. This is the place for skaters traveling to Barcelona.
El Born in Barcelona
El Born neighbourhood in Barcelona has become a very popular and sought after place to live.
Top 2 – Best Paella in Barcelona
Here is the ultimate guide for the best paella in Barcelona!
Las Ramblas in Barcelona
Las Ramblas is one of the most essential spots to visit in Barcelona
Barceloneta Beach in Barcelona
Barceloneta beach in Barcelona radiates real authenticity and Spanish charisma.
Barcelona Skate Hostel
The Skate Hostel in Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia hostel by Sant Jordi Hostels is the place to stay for skaters visiting Barcelona.
Skateboarding Barcelona, a Locals Guide: Universitat
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TOP 2 HAMBURGER RESTAURANTS IN BARCELONA
Looking for some good eats in Barcelona? These are the best hamburger joints Barcelona has to offer.
Barcelona Skate Park
Wondering where to skate in Barcelona. Wonder no more. Marbella skate park rules! Made for skaters, by skaters… and it’s right on the beach.
Barcelona Skate Park
Everything you want to know about the Mar Bella Skate Park in Barcelona.
Things to do in Barcelona – La Casa Batlló
Absolutely stunning, Antoni Gaudi’s Casa Batllo is a must see for everyone visiting Barcelona.
Fixie Barcelona – Hardcourt Bike Polo in Barcelona
Hardcourt bike polo is an increasingly popular urban sport, across Europe and around the world. As one of the European centers of hardcourt bike polo, Barcelona has a thriving population of dedicated and competitive bike polo enthusiasts that are not only good at what they do but also all around cool guys. The Barcelona bike…
Bike Week Barcelona 2012
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Biking Barcelona – An Ideal City to Explore by Bike
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Fixie Barcelona – What is a Fixie
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Fixie Barcelona – The Fixed-Gear Bicycle Barcelona Hostel
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Barcelona – Extraordinary and Just Plain Cool: Gran Bodega Saltó
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Nasty Mondays – The Infamous Party of Barcelona
The coolest, wildest and most hedonistic weekly party in Barcelona is “Nasty Mondays” at Sala Apolo.
“Barres de Mercados” – The Freshest Food in Barcelona
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Barcelona Marisquerias – Great Places for Amazing Seafood in Barcelona
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Tapas in Barcelona: La Bombeta
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Skateboarding Barcelona, A Locals Guide: Introduction to the City
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La Champagneria
La Champagneria Bar in Barcelona La Champagneria is a tiny hide-away (something of a local secret) bar in Barcelona, hidden amongst the eclectic shops on Carrer de Reina Christina. It’s standing room only, so expect to meet new friends – locals, students, tourists and barcelona backpackers. It has a very traditional vibe and is always…
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The Boqueria Market
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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…
Ryanair flights from El Prat (BCN)
Good news for our Barcelona backpackers, Ryanair has already started flying out of T2 (old terminal) at Barcelona airport, code BCN. There are 10 domestic routes (incl. the Canaries and Balaerics) and 10 international routes including to Edinburg and Oslo. Get a cheap flight to Barcelona and stay at Sant Jordi Hostels barcelona, one of…
LETS SURF!!!
The surf in Barcelona can be good and there are some amazing surf spots in Barcelona. Most people don’t know this but Barcelona is a surfing town!
- All
- Alternative
- Biking
- Events
- Food
- Hostel Activities
- Lisbon
- Sites
- Surf & Skate
- Travel Tips
La Mercè Festival
Don’t miss the most popular festival of the city! Are you going to spend your stay in Barcelona center? Don’t miss the most popular festival of the city! La Mercè festival Are you a coffee lover? Are you going to spend your stay in Barcelona center? Don’t miss the most popular festival of the city!…
SAFETY FOR SOLO FEMALE TRAVELERS
How do hostels ensure that women are safe? Female only dorms, locks for supplies, key card, safe areas of the city? 24hr reception staff ready to help? Security cameras? There are differents ways to make more secure your trip as a solo traveller. And you have to select correctly your residency and make sure…
Are you a coffee lover?
If you love a good cup of coffee just by feeling its aroma and you look for the best coffee shops on every trip, save this blog for your next trip to Barcelona!
Things To Do In Barcelona – The Park Guell
The Park Guell is a Barcelona must see. This guide will enjoy it to the fullest.
Best Barcelona Festivals
Experience the best Barcelona has to offer with this ultimate Barcelona festivals guide!
Best Barcelona Kitesurfing Hotspot
Kitesurfing is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Near Barcelona’s city center, you can find the perfect beach for kitesurfing. We bring you all the details!
Barcelona in Three Days
Are you looking for the best three days in Barcelona itinerary? We have created a list of the best spots for you!
5 Reasons to visit Barcelona in the winter
Barcelona in the winter is really fun and enjoyable! Discover all there is to see and do in the Barcelona off-season.
Secrets of Casa Batllo
Everything you need to know before you go to Casa Batllo, one of Barcelona’s largest tourist attractions.
Things to do in Barcelona – La Sagrada Familia
A guide to seeing the Sagrada Familia. Tips, tricks, and basic info for visiting this amazing site.
Best Free Walking Tour in Barcelona
Find out about the best free walking tour in Barcelona!
Best Graffiti Spots in Barcelona
Get to know Barcelona through checking out the coolest graffiti spots in Barcelona!
Poblenou Neighborhood
Here is the ultimate guide for the Poblenou neighborhood in Barcelona!
Best Coffee in Barcelona
Looking for the best coffee in Barcelona? Discover the best and most stylish coffee shops in the city.
Top 2 – Vegetarian Restaurants in Barcelona
Here are the top 2 vegetarian restaurants in Barcelona to enjoy a plant-based meal with a tasty punch.
Discover the Hospital Sant Pau in Barcelona
Visit the hospital Sant Pau and discover masterpieces by Lluis Domenech i Montaner.
Best Xurros in Barcelona
Find the best churros in Barcelona. Barcelona is famous for “Xurros con Chocolate” and this guide will help you find the best ones.
Fixie Barcelona – The Best Bike Shop for Fixies in Barcelona
Discover one of the best bike shops for fixies in Barcelona!
Top 3 – Best Tapas Bars in Barcelona
Here is the ultimate guide for the best tapas in Barcelona!
Discover the Tibidabo in Barcelona
Discover the Tibidabo in Barcelona and experience the best views!
Meet the Barcelona Influencer Wade Gravy
Some of the best tips and experiences from Barcelona lifestyle influencer, Wade Gravy!
Visiting La Pedrera in Barcelona
La Pedrera as it is popularly known, is one of Barcelona’s beloved Gaudi buildings.
The Bunkers in Barcelona
The Bunkers in Barcelona gives you the best views and is a great place for a picnic!
Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona
Passeig de Gràcia is where you will find the best shopping in Barcelona.
Best Barcelona Bike Tour
The best bike tour to explore one of the top destinations in Europe!
Brunch in the park Barcelona best party
Brunch in the park is the best Barcelona party. Definitely one of the most fun events in town!
Catalunya Square in Barcelona
Catalunya square in Barcelona is one of the most popular spots to see while you are visiting the catalan capital
Top 5 breathtaking views of Barcelona
Here are the TOP 5 breathtaking views that you need to see in Barcelona!
Barcelona on a budget
The cost of traveling in Europe can easily rack up, but you can definitely see Barcelona on a budget.
Ciutadella Park in Barcelona
Ciutadella Park is one of the largest and well-known parks in Barcelona. Locals and tourists love to hang out at this park.
FC Barcelona Match Experience
Can you really visit Barcelona without going to a FC Barcelona match? The easiest way to purchase FC Barcelona Game tickets is online.
Top 10 reasons to visit Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the most visited cities in all of Europe and is one of the world’s best cultural hubs. These are the top 10 reasons to visit Barcelona.
El Raval Barcelona Neighborhood
Raval is the alternative neighborhood in Barcelona, with a rich history and great shops, bars, and restaurants
La Boqueria Food Market in Barcelona
One of the most famous food markets in Barcelona, La Boqueria is a true gastronomic temple
The Gothic Quarter in Barcelona
The Barcelona gothic quarter is a must see for any traveler visiting Barcelona.
The Barcelona Metro
Tips and tricks for using the Barcelona Metro – tickets, schedule, maps, and much more
Skateboarding Barcelona, a Locals Guide: MACBA
Everything you need to know about one of the most famous skate spots in the world – MACBA skate spot in Barcelona
The Best Barcelona Flea Market
Encants Barcelona flea market is the best place to get vintage everything
Skate Hostel Barcelona
The Skate Hostel in Barcelona by Sant Jordi Hostels. This is the place for skaters traveling to Barcelona.
El Born in Barcelona
El Born neighbourhood in Barcelona has become a very popular and sought after place to live.
Top 2 – Best Paella in Barcelona
Here is the ultimate guide for the best paella in Barcelona!
Las Ramblas in Barcelona
Las Ramblas is one of the most essential spots to visit in Barcelona
Barceloneta Beach in Barcelona
Barceloneta beach in Barcelona radiates real authenticity and Spanish charisma.
Barcelona Skate Hostel
The Skate Hostel in Barcelona, the Sagrada Familia hostel by Sant Jordi Hostels is the place to stay for skaters visiting Barcelona.
Skateboarding Barcelona, a Locals Guide: Universitat
Universitat is no Secret, But it’s still Worth a Skate One of the best and most popular skate spots in Barcleona
TOP 2 HAMBURGER RESTAURANTS IN BARCELONA
Looking for some good eats in Barcelona? These are the best hamburger joints Barcelona has to offer.
Barcelona Skate Park
Wondering where to skate in Barcelona. Wonder no more. Marbella skate park rules! Made for skaters, by skaters… and it’s right on the beach.
Barcelona Skate Park
Everything you want to know about the Mar Bella Skate Park in Barcelona.
Things to do in Barcelona – La Casa Batlló
Absolutely stunning, Antoni Gaudi’s Casa Batllo is a must see for everyone visiting Barcelona.
Fixie Barcelona – Hardcourt Bike Polo in Barcelona
Hardcourt bike polo is an increasingly popular urban sport, across Europe and around the world. As one of the European centers of hardcourt bike polo, Barcelona has a thriving population of dedicated and competitive bike polo enthusiasts that are not only good at what they do but also all around cool guys. The Barcelona bike…
Bike Week Barcelona 2012
The Barcelona Bike Week is a city wide celebration of the joy of riding bikes in Barcelona.
Biking Barcelona – An Ideal City to Explore by Bike
Biking in Barcelona is easy, fun and probably the best way to explore the city. Not only is Barcelona a bicycle friendly city, with a well planned network of bike lanes and
Fixie Barcelona – What is a Fixie
The simplest way to describe a “fixie”, or fixed-gear bicycle, is a bike that has only one gear and no freewheel
Fixie Barcelona – The Fixed-Gear Bicycle Barcelona Hostel
The fixie movement is blowing up across the globe and Barcelona is no exception. Representing an increasingly popular subculture of modern urban environs, a “fixie” is much more than just a bike
Barcelona – Extraordinary and Just Plain Cool: Gran Bodega Saltó
Gran Bodega Saltó Carrer Blesa, 36 Barcelona, Spain Our “Barcelona – Extraordinary and Just Plain Cool” series highlights some of the hidden gems of Barcelona: places off the beaten path that are uniquely Barcelonès and extraordinarily cool. For something extraordinary and just plain cool in Barcelona check out the Gran Bodega Saltó. Originally a typical…
Nasty Mondays – The Infamous Party of Barcelona
The coolest, wildest and most hedonistic weekly party in Barcelona is “Nasty Mondays” at Sala Apolo.
“Barres de Mercados” – The Freshest Food in Barcelona
The Freshest Meals in Barcelona – The Kitchens of the Fresh Meat and Produce Markets of Barcleona If you are interested in discovering a uniquely Catalan way of enjoying fresh food in Barcelona, a recommendable option is to visit the bars and small restaurants located inside the fresh meat and produce markets of Barcelona; where…
Barcelona Marisquerias – Great Places for Amazing Seafood in Barcelona
Sant Jordi Hostels’ Picks for Seafood in Barcelona Calamari, Shrimp, Crawfish, Oysters…if that makes your mouth water, then you’re in luck. Barcelona has one of the biggest varieties of seafood restaurants in Spain. Although most marisquerias in Barcelona are quite expensive, we picked out a couple of restaurants that are worth your buck. The MariscCo…
Tapas in Barcelona: La Bombeta
Tapas in Barcelona La Bombeta La Bombeta for an Authentic Barcelona-locals Tapas Bar Experience Tapas in Barcelona La Bombeta La Bombeta for an Authentic Barcelona-locals Tapas Bar Experience By Leighton Shuey Tweet Located in the Barceloneta neighborhood of Barcelona, La Bombeta is one of the typical tapas bars of Barcelona. If you are looking for…
Skateboarding Barcelona, A Locals Guide: Introduction to the City
The ultimate Barcelona skateboarding guide. Everything a skater needs to know to start shredding Barcelona.
La Champagneria
La Champagneria Bar in Barcelona La Champagneria is a tiny hide-away (something of a local secret) bar in Barcelona, hidden amongst the eclectic shops on Carrer de Reina Christina. It’s standing room only, so expect to meet new friends – locals, students, tourists and barcelona backpackers. It has a very traditional vibe and is always…
The Newest Skateboard Hostel in Barcelona
We decided that since Barcelona is the heart and soul of European skateboarding it was perfectly logical to build, in Barcelona, Europe’s first hostel designed specifically for skateboarders
The Boqueria Market
The Boqueria Market, as it is known today, has been through many phases of life. Sant Jordi Hostels Barcelona will try to give a description of that rich history as we under stand it. Where this market comes from is uncertain, what we are sure of is that it was born as a travelling market,…
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…
Ryanair flights from El Prat (BCN)
Good news for our Barcelona backpackers, Ryanair has already started flying out of T2 (old terminal) at Barcelona airport, code BCN. There are 10 domestic routes (incl. the Canaries and Balaerics) and 10 international routes including to Edinburg and Oslo. Get a cheap flight to Barcelona and stay at Sant Jordi Hostels barcelona, one of…
LETS SURF!!!
The surf in Barcelona can be good and there are some amazing surf spots in Barcelona. Most people don’t know this but Barcelona is a surfing town!