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Hotels in El Poblenou, Barcelona
El Poblenou is one of the 75 quarters of Barcelona (Wikidata: "human settlement in Sant Martí, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Spain"); population 34,411, area 1.6 km². Its centre is 2.9 km from the city centre. 5 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 5of 310 in Barcelona's quarters
- From the city centre
- 2.9 km
- Nearest station
- Poblenou0.5 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Museu Picasso2.5 km
- Population
- 34,411Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 175OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 1.5 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in El Poblenou
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hotel LUNION Barcelona | 0.2 km |
| 2 | Urban Districs Apartments Rambla Suite & Pool | 0.3 km |
| 3 | Hotel Paxton Barcelona | 0.3 km |
| 4 | Hotel Best 4 Barcelona | 0.4 km |
| 5 | Occidental Atenea Mar - Adults Only | 0.6 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in El Poblenou
OpenStreetMap maps 108 restaurants, 33 cafes and 34 bars and pubs counted in El Poblenou, and 19 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 108 | 12 of 75 |
| Cafes | 33 | 16 of 75 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 34 | 13 of 75 |
| Museums and galleries | 2 | 14 of 75 |
| Named parks | 8 | 13 of 75 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 9 | 12 of 75 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 75 quarters of Barcelona; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in El Poblenou
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of El Poblenou is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of El Poblenou: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Kiss of Death | Memorial | 0.3 km |
| Parc del Poblenou | Park | 0.4 km |
| Parc del Maresme | Park | 0.5 km |
| Església evangèlica Poblenou | Place of worship | 0.3 km |
| M. Gandhi | Monument | 0.6 km |
| Gandhi Park | Park | 0.6 km |
| Parc Passeig Maritim Bogatell | Park | 0.5 km |
| Jardins de Josep Trueta | Park | 0.6 km |
| Parc lineal Garcia Fària | Park | 0.6 km |
| Jardins de Remedios Varo | Park | 0.7 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of El Poblenou
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of El Poblenou, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Poblenou | metro | 0.5 km |
| Llacuna | metro | 0.5 km |
| Selva de Mar | metro | 1.1 km |
| Barcelona-El Clot | rail and metro | 1.8 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far El Poblenou is from Barcelona's main sights
| Sight | From El Poblenou |
|---|---|
| Museu Picasso | 2.5 km |
| Palau de la Música Catalana | 2.7 km |
| Plaça de Catalunya | 3.1 km |
| Ciutat Vella | 3.3 km |
| Palau Güell | 3.3 km |
| MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art | 3.6 km |
| Park Güell | 4.6 km |
| Fundació Joan Miró | 5.0 km |
| Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya | 5.4 km |
| FC Barcelona Museum | 7.3 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near El Poblenou
Sights in El Poblenou
- Parc del Poblenou · park · 0.5 km
Nearby
Areas next to El Poblenou
Questions
El Poblenou: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in El Poblenou, Barcelona?
5 places to stay in this guide are counted in El Poblenou: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 75 quarters of Barcelona. The nearest to the area centre is Hotel LUNION Barcelona, 0.2 km away.
How far is El Poblenou from the centre of Barcelona?
2.9 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Barcelona.
How far is El Poblenou from Park Güell?
4.6 km in a straight line from the centre of El Poblenou. The nearest of Barcelona's main sights is Museu Picasso, 2.5 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of El Poblenou?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Poblenou (metro, 0.5 km), Llacuna (metro, 0.5 km), Selva de Mar (metro, 1.1 km) and Barcelona-El Clot (rail and metro, 1.8 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in El Poblenou?
OpenStreetMap maps 108 restaurants, 33 cafes and 34 bars and pubs counted in El Poblenou (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 75 quarters of Barcelona that Wikidata records as an administrative quarter in Barcelona located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 310 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); El Poblenou on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.