Immerse yourself in the soothing, tranquil space of Nobu Spa. Pamper your body, ease your mind, and renew your spirit.
This spa in Barcelona offers personalized wellness journeys that deliver deep relaxation and rejuvenation through three spa treatment rooms, a sauna, steam bath, plunge pool and a fitness center with the latest Technogym equipment. These comprehensive services target specific areas of concern, reveal your inner and outer beauty, restore balance and mindfulness, and recharge your batteries. Nobu Signature Treatments are ...

Immerse yourself in the soothing, tranquil space of Nobu Spa. Pamper your body, ease your mind, and renew your spirit.
This spa in Barcelona offers personalized wellness journeys that deliver deep relaxation and rejuvenation through three spa treatment rooms, a sauna, steam bath, plunge pool and a fitness center with the latest Technogym equipment. These comprehensive services target specific areas of concern, reveal your inner and outer beauty, restore balance and mindfulness, and recharge your batteries. Nobu Signature Treatments are available in the Spa or in the privacy of your room. ​

Sagrada Familia
Gaudí’s masterpiece, over 100 years in the making and still under construction, soars above the city, majestic and endlessly intriguing the design has constantly evolved since Gaudí’s death. Now officially consecrated as a Cathedral, La Sagrada Familia has become an icon of Barcelona.

Casa Vicens
Gaudí's first house, designed as a summer residence for the wealthy Vicens family, shows his burgeoning interest in the natural world – a s...

Sagrada Familia
Gaudí’s masterpiece, over 100 years in the making and still under construction, soars above the city, majestic and endlessly intriguing the design has constantly evolved since Gaudí’s death. Now officially consecrated as a Cathedral, La Sagrada Familia has become an icon of Barcelona.

Casa Vicens
Gaudí's first house, designed as a summer residence for the wealthy Vicens family, shows his burgeoning interest in the natural world – a source of inspiration which would follow him throughout his career. The house, now restored and open to the public, demonstrates the rich variety of influences; from a North African smoking room to floral ceramic tiles which adorn the façade. Take a guided tour to discover more.

Casa Batlló
Now one of the most visited and photographed houses in the world, Casa Batlló was conceived as a family home of the Batlló family. The natural world shines through in this, one of Gaudí’s most iconic buildings. From the broken mosaic (trencadís) of the façade to the dragon-inspired rooftop, Casa Batlló continues to inspire. Visit at night to see the house illuminated.

La Pedrera
Casa Milà, more commonly known as La Pedrera, was also constructed for a wealthy family. The building, inspired by waves and the natural forms of the sea is just as unusual inside as out. Gaudí specially designed the furniture so it would fit the curves and corners of his unique apartment building and would come and check that no pieces had been moved out of place.

Torre Bellesguard
Standing on the site of a castle built for King Martin of Aragon in the 15th Century, Torre Bellesguard, or Casa Figueres, was built in the first years of the 20th Century. Aware of the important historic significance of the site, Gaudí incorporated the style of Medieval Gothic castles into the structure whilst still including his signature natural forms and modernist touches.

Park Guëll
Park Guell was originally conceived as a gated residential community in the English style but only a few of the houses were ever completed. Gaudí designed the park during the height of his artistic genius, incorporating organic forms and natural shapes to create an iconic setting. A UNESCO World Heritage site the park also offers stunning views across the city.

Montjuïc
Montjuïc, just a stone’s throw from Nobu Hotel Barcelona, is the green lung of the city and also home to many of its museums and galleries as well as being the site of the 1992 Olympic Games.

MNAC
The Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya is Catalonia’s national gallery with a permanent exhibition charting the evolution of Catalan art from Romanesque religious murals to the turn of the century Modernist movement.

Caixa Forum
Housed in a former factory designed by Gaudí’s contemporary, Josep Puig I Caldafalch, Caixa Forum houses a variety of art exhibitions and cultural activities focusing on national and international artists.

Fundació Joan Miró
One of Barcelona’s most famous son’s, Joan Miró has many sculptures and mosaics throughout the city but in the Fundació Miró collects his most seminal works and paintings in one stunning location.

German Pavilion by Mies van der Rohe
Far from the unbridled natural world of the architecture of Gaudí are the clean lines of the Barcelona Pavillion by German architect Mies van der Rohe. Built in 1929 for the International Exhibition it is now considered one of the most important examples of modern architecture in the world.

Castell de Montjuïc
The Castle on the brow of Montjuïc has a chequered history: from military garrison to war time prison. The Castle now hosts cultural events such as open air cinema and circus events during the La Mercè city festival and also has stunning views over the city and coastline.

Jardi Botànic
Barcelona’s botanic gardens provide a lush oasis in the bustling city, focusing on flora from Mediterranean style climates throughout the world.

Teatre Grec
The Teatre Grec is an open air amphitheatre used for concerts and plays and the heart of the Festival Grec held in the city every July.

Olympic sites
The 1992 Olympic Games transformed the city of Barcelona. In Montjuïc, many of the sites still stand and are open to visit and enjoy from the Olympic stadium to Palau Sant Jordi and the outdoor diving pools at Piscina Montjuic.

Gothic Quarter
The Gothic Quater is the oldest part of Barcelona and is the beating heart of the city where hundreds of years of history and culture meet.

Barcelona Cathedral
Although many think La Sagrada Familia is Barcelona’s Cathedral the city’s cathedral is actually found in the Gothic Quarter. Completed in 1448, the Cathedral has been extended over the years and is now an example of Catalan Gothic style. Be sure to look for the door to nowhere – a door that was once connected to a third floor passageway.

El Call – Jewish Quarter
The fomer Jewish quarter can be found in the very heart of the Gothic Quarter. Narrow, winding streets house the buildings that were once home to a thriving Jewish community until all their expulsion from Spain in 1492. The area is home to the Synagogue, thought to exist since the 5th Century.

Roman city walls & Augustus Temple columns
Barcelona was a walled city until 1854 and parts of the original Roman wall which surrounded ‘Barcino’ still remain. Take a trip back in time over 2000 years by visiting the original stone columns of the Temple to Augustus – once the heart of the Roman settlement.

Plaça Reial & Plaça del Rei
Two royally named squares can be found in the Gothic Quarter. Plaça Reial, just off the Rambla, is a regal square with a central fountain and surrounded by restaurants and bars. Plaça del Rei is slightly more tucked away but reveals a rich history with two of its sides made up of the former Royal palace.

Mercat de la Boqueria
La Boqueria market is the central food and drink market for the centre of Barcelona situated on La Rambla where producers have traded their goods since Medieval times.



Gastronomy
Michelin Starred Restaurnts 

Three Stars: Lasarte, Abac
Two Stars: Disfrutar, Moments, Cocina Hermanos Torres, Enoteca Paco Pérez
One Star: Enigma, Xerta, Alkimia, Hisop, Caelis, Gaig, Hoja Santa/Niño Viejo, Angle, Hofmann, Via Veneto, Dos Palillos, Koy Shunka, Nectari, Pakta, Tickets


Catalan cuisine
El Quim de la Boqueria: right in the heart of the Boqueria market enjoy market fresh classics served by Quim himself.
Petit Comitè: by the acclaimed chef, Nando Jubany, Petit Comitè offers high quality traditional cooking.
Pur: a new restaurant by Nando Jubany focusing of the freshes, seasonal produce.

Tapas
Paco Meralgo: a classic tapas bar with high quailty produce. Get a seat at the bar to be where the action is.
Cal Pep: located in the Born area, Cal Pep offers traditional fare, specialising in seafood.
Bar Cañete: located just off the Rambla, Bar Cañete offers a menu as impeccable as its white-jacketed waiters.
Bodega 1900: part of the group of restaurants of Albert Adrià. Bodega 1900 harks back to the golden age of the bodega.
Quimet i Quimet: a one room wonder, it's standing room only at Quimet i Quimet where sensational tapas is washed down by vermut and craft beer.

Seafood
Rias de Galicia: a high altar to all things seafood, Rias de Galicia offer the most sumptuous selection Spain has to offer.
Estimar: Rafa Zafra brings what he loves from his childhood on the Costa Brava and what he learned working with the Adrià brothers to create Estimar.


Creative
Gresca: quality, seasonal ingredients meet the creatvity of Rafa Peña at the tiny Gresca restaurant. For those fancying a lighter bite try Gresca Bar located next door.
Mont Bar: small plates which overflow with creativity and innovation adorne the menu of Mont Bar. Be sure to book first.
Pepa Pla: the more sophisicated sister of Bar del Pla in the Born neighbourhood, Pepa Pla serves up plate after plate of sumptuous flavours and textures.


Bars & Nightlife
For the nightowls, Barcelona offers an endless array of bars and clubs. From sophisticated cocktail bars to dancing until dawn, in the Catalan captial there is something for everyone.

Cocktail bars
Dry Martini, Boca Chica, Tandem, El Paradiso, Solange

Live Music
Jamboree, Harlem Jazz Club, Heliogàbal, Café Marula


Shopping

Santa Eulalia: the most luxurious department store in Barcelona.
Cortana: ultra feminine designs to fall in love with.
Mint & Rose: beautiful shoes handmade in Spain.
Etnia Barcelona: the coolest sunglasses in town.
Cuervo CobblerBlack: traditional cobblers making beautiful bespoke shoes.
Colmillo de Morsa: local designers for the creative set.



Beyond Barcelona

Montserrat
The ‘sacred mountain’ of Montserrat is less than an hour north of Barcelona and stuns in its natural majesty and spiritual atmosphere. Whether you hike to the top or enjoy the funicular to the Abbey be sure not to miss one of the oldest boys choirs in Europe sing during ceremonies and communal prayer.

Penedès Wine región
Just thirty minutes from Barcelona is one of the oldest wine regions in Spain. Penedès is the main producer of Cava as well as varieties of red and white wine with local, autonomous grapes. Many well known wineries such as Freixenet and Codorniu have their vineyards here but be sure to visit smaller, family owned wineries to discover the rich history of this wine-making region.

Sitges
This pretty White town, just thirty minutes outside the city, sparkles on the coast of the Mediterranean. It’s almost Balearic vibes create a town ideal for families and friends alike with sandy beaches, seafront bars and vibrant bars once the sun goes down.

Costa Brava
One of the most stunning coastlines in the world lies just a couple of hours north of Barcelona. From natural wildlife reserves, hidden coves and sparkling seas to fresh seafood and quaint villages, the Costa Brava is truly one of the most beautiful areas of Catalonia.

Girona
Nestled between the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean Sea, Girona has been a strategically important town for centuries. Home to one of the best preserved Jewish quarters in Europe, Girona had a flourishing Jewish community from the 12th Century until the Jews were expelled from Spain in 1492. Girona Cathedral, used as a mosque when the Moors reached the French border, was originally built in the 11th Century and continually added to and renovation up to the 18th Century. Many locations in Girona were used in filming for Game of Thrones.

Tarragona
The Roman city of Tarraco was originally more important than the settlement of Barcino further north. The grandeur of the Roman town can be seen in the various monuments open to visitors such as the Amphitheatre overlooking the Mediterranean sea and the Roman Circus. The 12th Century Cathedral was built on the site of a Roman temple and was also used as a Moorish mosque. The city also has an impressive beach and coastline.