We love —
- Marvelling at the breathtaking design and fantastic views from the iconic W Barcelona 5*.
- Exploring the amazing architecture, world-renowned art and rich culture of Barcelona.
- Heading to Noxe rooftop bar for a cocktail with panoramic sea views or indulging in absolute relaxation at the Spa by W Barcelona.
Customer reviews —
A first glimpse of your holiday —
W Barcelona 5* —
Just for you:
- Complimentary parking
The W Barcelona 5* is a luxury hotel in the heart of all the action. It is also one of the only hotels in Barcelona which enjoys direct access to the beach. Right from your doorstep, you can explore the vintage glamour of La Barceloneta, the bustling fisherman's village with its narrow alleyways flanked by old buildings, churches and shops. Take a stroll and discover the gems of this cosmopolitan hub, including Port Vell's acclaimed restaurants on the tree-lined esplanades.
Your room —
Enjoy a stay in an Upgraded Fabulous Room.
Upgraded Fabulous Room (40 m²)
Enjoy a stay in a Fabulous Room with floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing the Mediterranean light to pour into the room. The beach, bustling city, and sea below are all within view from sunrise to sunset, thanks to the room's incredible sky-high vantage point. Revel in the stylish setting of the room's vibrant interiors decorated with ocean hues and glamorous furniture.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Experience the glamour of Barcelona at FIRE, the exclusive dining destination you won't want to miss. A stay at W Barcelona 5* is incomplete without a visit to Noxe, the stylish penthouse club lounge located on the 26th floor, with excellent Asian fusion food and sensational city views. At Coya, try the unforgettable flavours of Peruvian cuisine or enjoy a light refreshment under the sun at the W Wet Deck.
Your time
The hotel's spa boasts a wealth of treatment facilities, including a nail salon, steam room and massage services - this haven of tranquillity provides first-class relaxation. Getaway is a new relaxation area featuring a lap pool and a plunge pool. Reservation is required, and it is only open to adults only.
For the chance to soak up the sun and incredible sea and city views, head to the Wet Deck & Sun Deck, where you can enjoy a dip in the stunning infinity pool. Don't forget to check out the 24/7 gym, equipped with new cardio machines and weights.
Optional excursions —
The essentials of Barcelona on foot and by bus: from the Gothic Quarter to Montjuïc
Explore the soul of Barcelona in a single morning, from the historic streets of the Gothic Quarter to breathtaking views from Montjuïc, via panoramic bus and cable car.
Barcelona Hop-on Hop-off Tourist Bus - 48 hours
Explore Barcelona at your own pace with a day ticket for a double-decker sightseeing bus, complete with a multilingual audio guide and stops at must-see sites such as the Sagrada Familia, Parc Güell and Camp Nou.
Barcelona by panoramic bus (48 hours) and catamaran cruise (1 hour)
Explore Barcelona's must-see sights at your own pace on a double-decker bus and enjoy a catamaran cruise to discover the city from the sea.
Barcelona Card: Museums, attractions and transport in Barcelona for 3 days
Move around freely and enjoy the best of Barcelona at your own pace with the Barcelona Pass. Enjoy access to certain museums and attractions, free public transport as well as numerous discounts of up to 50% on attractions in Barcelona!
With your Barcelona Pass, you will have access for 3 days to:
- The city's entire public transport network (bus, metro, tram, zone 1 suburban trains, trains from the airport)
- More than 20 museums and attractions
- Discounts of up to 50% on nearly 90 tourist attractions
- A guide to the city in 6 languages, including information on all the city's attractions
- A map of Barcelona
- A map of the metro
Practical information:
- Validity: every day (depending on site opening times)
- You will be asked to give a starting date for the use of your pass, but please note that your pass is valid from the first time it is used (but not beyond 31 December of the current year).
- Each attraction can only be visited once per day. You can visit as many attractions as you like each day.
- The list of attractions is indicative, not exhaustive and subject to change.
- The transport pass is valid from the moment it is used for the first time.
- Languages: the guide to Barcelona and its attractions is available in Spanish, Catalan, French, English, German and Italian.
- Times: the opening times of attractions and museums are given in the guidebook that accompanies your Barcelona Card.
The price includes:
- Unlimited access to the metro, buses, trams, zone 1 suburban trains and trains from airport terminal 2
- Free admission to over 20 attractions and museums in the city
- Discounts at almost 90 attractions
- Barcelona guide in 6 languages
The price does not include:
- All admissions not included in the pass
- Access to temporary exhibitions in museums
- Tips (optional) and any extras not mentioned.
Please note: Non-cancellable, non-refundable pass
The best of Gaudí: Sagrada Família and Park Güell
Discover Gaudí's two iconic masterpieces on a guided tour of the Sagrada Família and Park Güell, including transport, entrance tickets and an expert guide.
Getaway to the Costa Brava with boat crossing
Set off to discover the Costa Brava in a day, combining a visit to Lloret de Mar, a boat trip and an exploration of the medieval village of Tossa de Mar, all accompanied by an expert guide.
Catamaran cruise off the coast of Barcelona
Discover Barcelona from the sea on a catamaran cruise, combining relaxation, family-friendly spaces and a commitment to preserving the Mediterranean.
Las Golondrinas boat cruise - Port and coastline of Barcelona
Discover Barcelona from a new perspective by boarding a boat and sailing on the Mediterranean Sea! Admire its seafront, beaches, Olympic Port and Forum, and take advantage of this moment to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.
Guided tour of the Sagrada Familia - Skip-the-line tickets
Discover Barcelona's Sagrada Familia on a guided tour with skip-the-line tickets, explore its interior and façades, and finish with a visit to the museum dedicated to Gaudí.
Your journey to Barcelona —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Barcelona —
Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is a dynamic and cosmopolitan city on the Mediterranean coast, where you can experience a perfect mix of modern vibrancy and historic charm. From its lively streets and world-class museums to its beautiful beaches, Barcelona offers something for every type of traveller.
Must-sees:
- La Sagrada Familia: Antoni Gaudí’s iconic, still-unfinished church is the symbol of the city, offering a breathtaking blend of Gothic and modernist architecture.
- Park Güell: Explore more of Gaudí’s visionary work while enjoying spectacular views over the city.
- Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art: Home to over 5,000 works, this museum is a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
- Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic): Wander through narrow, cobbled streets filled with history, charming cafes, and authentic restaurants.
- Montjuïc Mountain: Take the cable car up to the 17th-century fortress and enjoy panoramic views of the city, ideal for a sunset experience.
- Tibidabo Mountain: For a unique view of the city and Mediterranean, visit Tibidabo, which also features a small amusement park perched 500 metres above sea level.
Culinary culture:
Indulge in Barcelona’s delicious culinary offerings, from fresh seafood and traditional tapas to authentic paella. Enjoy local Catalan wines with your meal in the atmospheric streets of the Barri Gòtic, or head to the seaside for a relaxed beachside dining experience.
Dive deeper:
Beyond the city, explore the beaches along the Mediterranean or take a short trip to the nearby mountains for hiking and scenic views.
Good to know:
Barcelona is easily accessible by plane or train. The best times to visit are spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant and the city is less crowded.