AROLA'S BARCELONA GUIDEGBOOK

Arola
AROLA'S BARCELONA GUIDEGBOOK

LANDMARKS IN THE OLD CITY

It can be visited by bike or walking, enjoying its lively streets.
The Picasso museum in Barcelona is a key reference for understanding the formative years of Pablo Picasso.
1655 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Музей Пикассо
15-23 Carrer de Montcada
1655 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Picasso museum in Barcelona is a key reference for understanding the formative years of Pablo Picasso.
Built towards the end of the 19th century, this was the first place to be specifically designed as a public park. It is a widely used space for all kinds of leisure and cultural activities. It contains over a hundred species of plants, with a large number of century-old trees and interesting sculpture
2289 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Парк Сьютаделья
21 Passeig de Picasso
2289 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Built towards the end of the 19th century, this was the first place to be specifically designed as a public park. It is a widely used space for all kinds of leisure and cultural activities. It contains over a hundred species of plants, with a large number of century-old trees and interesting sculpture
In 1888 Barcelona hosted the Universal Exhibition. The Arc de Triomf was built as the gateway to the fair which was held in the Parc de la Ciutadella. The monument is classical in shape and proportions and features ground-breaking sculptural and decorative finishes replete with symbolism. It has become one of the city's iconic landmarks.
447 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Триумфальная арка Барселоны
Passeig de Lluís Companys
447 (рекомендации местных жителей)
In 1888 Barcelona hosted the Universal Exhibition. The Arc de Triomf was built as the gateway to the fair which was held in the Parc de la Ciutadella. The monument is classical in shape and proportions and features ground-breaking sculptural and decorative finishes replete with symbolism. It has become one of the city's iconic landmarks.
It's an architectural jewel of Catalan Art Nouveau, the only concert venue in this style to be listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
360 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Дворец каталонской музыки
4-6 C/ Palau de la Música
360 (рекомендации местных жителей)
It's an architectural jewel of Catalan Art Nouveau, the only concert venue in this style to be listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
The basilica of Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona, also known as the "cathedral of La Ribera". It was built in just 55 years, from 1329 to 1384, and is the only surviving church in the pure Catalan Gothic style.
691 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Церковь Санта-Мария-дель-Мар
1 Plaça de Santa Maria
691 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The basilica of Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona, also known as the "cathedral of La Ribera". It was built in just 55 years, from 1329 to 1384, and is the only surviving church in the pure Catalan Gothic style.
912 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Барселонский собор
s/n Pla de la Seu
912 (рекомендации местных жителей)
162 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Born Cultural Centre
12 Plaça Comercial
162 (рекомендации местных жителей)
150 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Museu d'Història de Barcelona MUHBA
s/n Plaça del Rei
150 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The chocolate museum is one of the smaller museums in Barcelona. But none of the other museums will tickle your senses as much as this one. The smell of chocolate is all over the place, teasing your appetite, so the piece of chocolate that you receive at the entrance may not last for long. If you bring your kids with you on your trip to Barcelona, this museum will probably become their favourite.
242 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Музей шоколада
36 Carrer del Comerç
242 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The chocolate museum is one of the smaller museums in Barcelona. But none of the other museums will tickle your senses as much as this one. The smell of chocolate is all over the place, teasing your appetite, so the piece of chocolate that you receive at the entrance may not last for long. If you bring your kids with you on your trip to Barcelona, this museum will probably become their favourite.
The Museu Etnològic i de Cultures del Món invites visitors to reflect on societies, based on a tangible cultural heritage collection of over 70,000 pieces from all over the world.
9 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Этнологический и культурный музей мира
12 Carrer de Montcada
9 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Museu Etnològic i de Cultures del Món invites visitors to reflect on societies, based on a tangible cultural heritage collection of over 70,000 pieces from all over the world.
Opera House The Gran Teatre del Liceu is a prestigious theatre in Barcelona that was founded in 1847. The theatre was rebuilt in 1999 after a fire damaged the building in 1994. Gran Teatre de Liceu was built as a music centre for the high class society to see the opera. The theatre is also a facility for culture and the arts making it one of the important opera houses in Europe.
341 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Гран-Театре дель Лисеу
51-59 La Rambla
341 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Opera House The Gran Teatre del Liceu is a prestigious theatre in Barcelona that was founded in 1847. The theatre was rebuilt in 1999 after a fire damaged the building in 1994. Gran Teatre de Liceu was built as a music centre for the high class society to see the opera. The theatre is also a facility for culture and the arts making it one of the important opera houses in Europe.

RESTAURANTS & WINE BARS IN OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD

All the wine bars and restaurants we recommend in the area.
Tapas Bar
140 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bar del Pla
2 Carrer de Montcada
140 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tapas Bar
Basque Tapas. fast, nice and cheap.
49 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Euskal Etxea (Restaurant)
1 Placeta de Montcada
49 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Basque Tapas. fast, nice and cheap.
Cafe Bar https://www.timeout.com/barcelona/bars-and-pubs/bar-de-la-central
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
barcentral
91 Carrer d'Elisabets
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cafe Bar https://www.timeout.com/barcelona/bars-and-pubs/bar-de-la-central
Traditional catalan Restaurant
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Ca l'Estevet
46 Carrer de Valldonzella
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Traditional catalan Restaurant
Cider Bar. Asturian products with Catalan cuisine.
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
El Chigre 1769
7 Carrer dels Sombrerers
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cider Bar. Asturian products with Catalan cuisine.
Emblematic bar with just six tables.
93 (рекомендации местных жителей)
La Plata
28 Carrer de la Mercè
93 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Emblematic bar with just six tables.
Tapas Bar
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bodega La Puntual
22 Carrer de Montcada
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tapas Bar
Traditional tapas Bar.
173 (рекомендации местных жителей)
El Xampanyet
22 Carrer de Montcada
173 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Traditional tapas Bar.
Organic or bio-dynamic wine Bar.
96 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Can Cisa/Bar Brutal
14 Carrer de la Princesa
96 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Organic or bio-dynamic wine Bar.
20 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fismuler
17 Carrer del Rec Comtal
20 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hands-down our favorite ramen spot in Barcelona.
15 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Grasshopper Ramen Bar
9 Plaça de la Llana
15 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hands-down our favorite ramen spot in Barcelona.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cocktail Bar
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cocktail Bar Juanra Falces
24 Carrer del Rec
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cocktail Bar
With the Born Market at one end and the church of Santa Maria del Mar at the other end, the Passeig del Born still retains its medieval flavour on the terraces of its fashionable bars. A charming avenue that has adapted to new times without turning its back on its past.
35 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Passeig del Born
Passeig del Born
35 (рекомендации местных жителей)
With the Born Market at one end and the church of Santa Maria del Mar at the other end, the Passeig del Born still retains its medieval flavour on the terraces of its fashionable bars. A charming avenue that has adapted to new times without turning its back on its past.

Getting Around

Parking in Princesa street
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Barcelona - Laietana Princesa
20 Via Laietana
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Parking in Princesa street
The nearest metro station - L4 line (Yellow line)
102 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Jaume I station
102 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The nearest metro station - L4 line (Yellow line)

MICHELIN RESTAURANTS

*** Michelin 2022
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Àbac
1 Av. del Tibidabo
17 (рекомендации местных жителей)
*** Michelin 2022
*** Michelin 2022
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Lasarte
259 C. de Mallorca
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
*** Michelin 2022
** Michelin 2022
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cocina Hermanos Torres
20 Carrer del Taquígraf Serra
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
** Michelin 2022
** Michelin 2022
26 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Disfrutar
163 C. de Villarroel
26 (рекомендации местных жителей)
** Michelin 2022
** Michelin 2022
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Moments
38 Pg. de Gràcia
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
** Michelin 2022
** Michelin 2022
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cinc Sentits
60 C/ d'Entença
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
** Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
76 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Dos Palillos
9 Carrer d'Elisabets
76 (рекомендации местных жителей)
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
Atempo
200 Carrer de Còrsega
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
36 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Koy Shunka
7 Carrer d'en Copons
36 (рекомендации местных жителей)
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
Lluerna
104 Av. Pallaresa
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
14 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Xerta
289 Carrer de Corsega
14 (рекомендации местных жителей)
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Via Veneto
10 Carrer de Ganduxer
12 (рекомендации местных жителей)
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
Caelis
49 Via Laietana
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
20 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Restaurant Hofmann
14-16 Carrer de la Granada del Penedès
20 (рекомендации местных жителей)
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Alkimia
41 Ronda de Sant Antoni
19 (рекомендации местных жителей)
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
Hisop
9 Passatge de Marimon
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
AÜRT Restaurant
262 Passeig del Taulat
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
Atempo
200 Carrer de Còrsega
* Michelin 2022
* Michelin 2022
Oria
75 Pg. de Gràcia
* Michelin 2022

FOR FOOD AND WINE LOVERS

We want to share with you our favorite food shops to get your gourmet shopping done.
The Santa Caterina Market was opened in 1848 and is the second oldest market in Barcelona after the Boqueria. It was renovated as part of a plan to revitalize the district of La Ribera.
501 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Mercat Santa Caterina
16 Av. de Francesc Cambó
501 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The Santa Caterina Market was opened in 1848 and is the second oldest market in Barcelona after the Boqueria. It was renovated as part of a plan to revitalize the district of La Ribera.
Vila Viniteca is the boutique of the wine connoisseurs. More than 4,500 bottles of Spanish wine
40 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Vila Vini Teca
7 Carrer dels Agullers
40 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Vila Viniteca is the boutique of the wine connoisseurs. More than 4,500 bottles of Spanish wine
The Vila Viniteca gastronomy shop «La Teca» is recognized as one of the best-stocked gourmet stores in Barcelona.
Vila Viniteca - Gastronomía
9 Carrer dels Agullers
The Vila Viniteca gastronomy shop «La Teca» is recognized as one of the best-stocked gourmet stores in Barcelona.
Hofmann is definitely one of the most prestigious signature bakeries in Barcelona, with a varied and tempting selection of cakes, chocolates, cakes and sweets.
94 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Pastelería Hofmann
44 Carrer dels Flassaders
94 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hofmann is definitely one of the most prestigious signature bakeries in Barcelona, with a varied and tempting selection of cakes, chocolates, cakes and sweets.
Orolíquido is a benchmark in the sale of EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil) in Spain.
Oroliquido
8 Carrer de la Palla
Orolíquido is a benchmark in the sale of EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil) in Spain.
A great specialty store totally dedicated to ham and pork products.
Reserva Ibérica - Jamón en Barcelona
61 Rambla de Catalunya
A great specialty store totally dedicated to ham and pork products.
Casa Gispert is one of the oldest food stores in Barcelona. They has been selling products from overseas since 1851: nuts, dried fruits, coffee, tea, cocoa, species like vanilla, cinnamon, saffron. Casa Gispert also sells a large assortment of organic products, extra virgin olive oils, vinegars, chocolates, nougats, honeys, jams, sweet wines, gift baskets.
13 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Casa Gispert
23 Carrer dels Sombrerers
13 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Casa Gispert is one of the oldest food stores in Barcelona. They has been selling products from overseas since 1851: nuts, dried fruits, coffee, tea, cocoa, species like vanilla, cinnamon, saffron. Casa Gispert also sells a large assortment of organic products, extra virgin olive oils, vinegars, chocolates, nougats, honeys, jams, sweet wines, gift baskets.
If you love beautiful desserts, this place is definitely worth a visit. They offer a beautiful array of desserts, plus all sorts of delicious chocolates and treats that you can pack in your suitcase to bring home
56 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bubó Born
10 Carrer de les Caputxes
56 (рекомендации местных жителей)
If you love beautiful desserts, this place is definitely worth a visit. They offer a beautiful array of desserts, plus all sorts of delicious chocolates and treats that you can pack in your suitcase to bring home
Gocce di Latte is an artisanal ice cream shop. With an emphasis on freshness and high quality ingredients, the shop produces unique flavors such as Chocolate with Sea Salt, Pear with Cinnamon and Ginger and Dates with Cardamom and Orange. Gocce di Latte has a second location around the corner (Carrer de l’Espaseria, 14) that serves vegan friendly ice cream, using rice milk and also offering gluten free cones.
13 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Gocce di latte
4 Pla de Palau
13 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Gocce di Latte is an artisanal ice cream shop. With an emphasis on freshness and high quality ingredients, the shop produces unique flavors such as Chocolate with Sea Salt, Pear with Cinnamon and Ginger and Dates with Cardamom and Orange. Gocce di Latte has a second location around the corner (Carrer de l’Espaseria, 14) that serves vegan friendly ice cream, using rice milk and also offering gluten free cones.
If cheesecake wasn’t already your favourite dessert, it will be after you try the cheesecakes Jon Cake has to offer!
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Jon Cake
29 Carrer dels Assaonadors
6 (рекомендации местных жителей)
If cheesecake wasn’t already your favourite dessert, it will be after you try the cheesecakes Jon Cake has to offer!

SELF-SERVICE LAUNDROMAT

Mary Wash Gombau Bugaderia
10 Carrer de Gombau
24 (рекомендации местных жителей)
LavaXpres
249 Travessera de Gràcia
24 (рекомендации местных жителей)