Awesome Barcelona
Department 02 · Stay

Where to actually stay.

Hotels, apartments and hostels, matched to neighborhood, budget and what kind of trip you're taking — not a list of "top 10" hotels with no context on where they are.

10 guides live — department completeUpdated weekly

The essentials

All six essentials are live — start with whichever decision you're on.

STAY · ESSENTIAL

Best area to stay

Matching neighborhoods to trip style, noise tolerance and budget.

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STAY · DIRECTORY

Hotels directory

Vetted picks by area and price band.

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STAY · COMPARE

Apartments vs. hotels

When a rental beats a hotel, and the tourist-license rules to check.

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STAY · BUDGET

Best hostels

Sociable, well-located, and safe — the ones worth the price.

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STAY · LUXURY

5-star & design hotels

For when the hotel is part of the trip.

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STAY · FAMILIES

Family-friendly stays

Apart-hotels and family rooms near the sights that matter with kids.

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Before you book