El Carmel Travel Guide
Barcelona
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 acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Plaça de Catalunya
This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.
Park Güell
A surprise awaits you at every turn in this fantasmagorical park with fabulous views over the city.
Camp Nou
Catch an event at Camp Nou during your trip to Barcelona. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Top hotels in El Carmel
Barcelona Airport Hotel
It was pretty good, enjoyed my stay there, they also provide the free shuttle.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Fantastic hotel definitely 5*
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Arc la Rambla
The only complaint about the room was the view - an air shaft - which the hotel can't really do anything about. But great location, very helpful staff, clean room.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Lamaro Hotel
Lovely lobby. Clean room. Very accommodating and welcoming reception. Great location!
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo
Great staff and amenities. Rooms are spot on clean.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower
Checked in at10;00 am the man at counter was really nice Bell hop got us a coffee he brought are bags upstairs. Bell hop was awesome. Got to my room after 10 minutes front counter called asked if everything was O.K. told him everything was great. About noon i took a nap girlfriend went downstairs ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Carmel
Gràcia
Architecture, cafes and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Passeig de Gràcia or Gaudi Experiencia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.
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.
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 Gervasi
Travellers choose Sant Gervasi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Muntaner Station or Sant Gervasi Station and check out top sights like Francesc Macia Plaza.
Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eixample. Check out top attractions like Sagrada Familia and La Rambla, and jump on the metro at Diagonal Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
Dreta de l'Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dreta de l'Eixample. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
