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Hotels in El Raval, Barcelona
El Raval is one of the 75 quarters of Barcelona (Wikidata: "administrative quarter in Barcelona in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Spain"); population 45,671, area 1.1 km². Its centre is 0.7 km from the city centre. 26 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 26of 310 in Barcelona's quarters
- From the city centre
- 0.7 km
- Nearest station
- Liceu0.4 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art0.4 km
- Population
- 45,671Wikidata
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 418OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 1.1 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in El Raval
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 | Guest score | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barceló Raval | 0.1 km | |
| 2 | Leonardo Hotel Barcelona Las Ramblas | 86/100 4,729 reviews | 0.2 km |
| 3 | BCN Home Guest House | 0.2 km | |
| 4 | Hotel Barbara | 0.3 km | |
| 5 | Silken Ramblas Barcelona | 0.4 km | |
| 6 | Hotel Casa Camper | 0.4 km | |
| 7 | Hotel Bagués Barcelona | 0.4 km | |
| 8 | Le Meridien Barcelona | 0.4 km | |
| 9 | Hotel 1898 | 0.4 km | |
| 10 | Hostal Radio | 0.4 km | |
| 11 | Dwo Garbi Millenni | 0.5 km | |
| 12 | Royal Ramblas | 0.5 km | |
| 13 | Pension 45 | 0.5 km | |
| 14 | Hotel Barcelona Universal | 0.5 km | |
| 15 | Hotel Monegal | 0.6 km | |
| 16 | Hotel Casa Elliot | 0.6 km | |
| 17 | Hotel Barcelona Apolo, Affiliated by Meliá | 0.6 km | |
| 18 | Catalonia Ramblas 4* Sup | 0.6 km | |
| 19 | Hotel Midmost | 0.7 km | |
| 20 | Chic & Basic Tallers Hostal | 0.7 km | |
| 21 | Hotel Pulitzer Barcelona | 0.7 km | |
| 22 | Catalonia Plaza Catalunya Barcelona | 0.7 km | |
| 23 | Exe Plaza Catalunya | 0.8 km | |
| 24 | APTBCN Super Balmes Guest House | 0.8 km | |
| 25 | Boutique Hotel H10 Catalunya Plaza | 0.8 km | |
| 26 | H10 Universitat Hotel | 0.8 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in El Raval
OpenStreetMap maps 221 restaurants, 81 cafes and 116 bars and pubs counted in El Raval, and 36 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 | 221 | 4 of 75 |
| Cafes | 81 | 5 of 75 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 116 | 1 of 75 |
| Museums and galleries | 6 | 5 of 75 |
| Named parks | 3 | 42 of 75 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 27 | 3 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 Raval
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of El Raval is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of El Raval: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Palau Güell | Castle or palace | 0.5 km |
| Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Mercat de Sant Josep - La Boqueria | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| Gran Teatre del Liceu | Attraction | 0.4 km |
| Drassanes Reials de Barcelona | Attraction | 0.8 km |
| Palau de la Virreina | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Sant Pau del Camp | Place of worship | 0.4 km |
| Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Mare de Déu de Betlem | Place of worship | 0.4 km |
| Església de Sant Agustí Nou | Place of worship | 0.3 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of El Raval
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of El Raval, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Liceu | metro | 0.4 km |
| Sant Antoni | metro | 0.5 km |
| Paral·lel | metro and funicular | 0.6 km |
| Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya | rail and metro | 0.6 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 Raval is from Barcelona's main sights
| Sight | From El Raval |
|---|---|
| MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art | 0.4 km |
| Ciutat Vella | 0.4 km |
| Palau Güell | 0.5 km |
| Plaça de Catalunya | 0.8 km |
| Palau de la Música Catalana | 1.0 km |
| Museu Picasso | 1.2 km |
| Fundació Joan Miró | 1.5 km |
| Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya | 1.8 km |
| Park Güell | 4.0 km |
| FC Barcelona Museum | 4.0 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near El Raval
Sights in El Raval: 12 of 22
- Ciutat Vella · old town · 0.4 km
- MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art · art museum · 0.4 km
- Virreina Palace · palace · 0.4 km
- Plaça de la Universitat · square · 0.7 km
- Sant Pau del Camp · monastery · 0.4 km
- Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona · art museum · 0.4 km
- Betlem Church · church · 0.4 km
- Teatro Apolo · theatre · 0.6 km
- Teatre Romea (Barcelona) · theatre · 0.2 km
- Gran Teatre Espanyol · theatre · 0.5 km
- Jardins de Walter Benjamin · urban park · 0.9 km
- Teatre Arnau · theatre · 0.5 km
The 12 covered by the most Wikipedia language editions.
Nearby
Areas next to El Raval
Questions
El Raval: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in El Raval, Barcelona?
26 places to stay in this guide are counted in El Raval: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 75 quarters of Barcelona. The nearest to the area centre is Barceló Raval, 0.1 km away.
How far is El Raval from the centre of Barcelona?
0.7 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Barcelona.
How far is El Raval from Park Güell?
4.0 km in a straight line from the centre of El Raval. The nearest of Barcelona's main sights is MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, 0.4 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of El Raval?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Liceu (metro, 0.4 km), Sant Antoni (metro, 0.5 km), Paral·lel (metro and funicular, 0.6 km) and Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya (rail and metro, 0.6 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in El Raval?
OpenStreetMap maps 221 restaurants, 81 cafes and 116 bars and pubs counted in El Raval (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 Raval on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.