Hostel Kabul
Backpackers, it's the one you have heard about

More than 20+ years !!

One of the most well known & oldest hostels in the World. Directly over 'THE' Sq & THE end-less action.. Many rooms w/ good view balconies & joyful people spaces... fantastic rooftop garden bar.!!..

Buzzin', always busy common room-bar, happy hours pool table- WIfi lounging, beers & free dinner... non-stop for Real !!

+34 93 318 51 90
Fax: 93 301 40 34
info@kabul.es



Placa Reial 17, Barcelona

L3 -"Liceu"


Meson David
serious tapas restaurant

& .... about the Catalan 'Snack' culture.. the most important ingredient ?

is the ambiance, the way you 'do' them!...

here they will look after your every need in a fun & friendly fashion.. they love to pour the Sangria & exude the mood of warm sunny places.. fast sexy tasty tapas, keep u up all night !! . .

better make a reservation., it's worth it..

tel: (+34) 93441 5934
 



Carretas 63

L2, L3 "Paral.el" exit Ronda Sant Pau


Hostel Be - Mar
Barcelona Mar / Be-hostels

Big, busy & good for groups or solo.

VERY pleasant, everything works, secure & well organised... Surrounded by all el Raval night/day life.. Big common room, long tables, kitchen to boil up with the other travelers… many Double rooms- 6 -16 bed dorms.

Roof garden to enjoy with intensity the BCN 'sol'..

Tel: +34 93 324 85 30
mar@behostels.com

 



C. Sant Pau 80

L2, L3 - "Paral.el"


Hostel Hello BCN
modern custom built cool

Firm mattresses. Bright fresh place. Great interesting location, El Poble-sec has
'proper' night & cafe culture.

The Castle is up the hill & the mischievous Raval is down !. Moments from the port! Rooms some en-suite are airy & street outside is quiet .. fitness room & a nice
lounge space to meet greet & relax !

Tel: +34 93 442 83 92
info@hellobcnhostel.com
 



Lafont 8-10

L2, L3 - "Paral.el"


La Castanya
Gourmet burger bar

It's 'all the rage'.. beautiful bun's !! a high-end performance, meat
& veg from the Catalan Pyrenees (organic only) lamb, pork, chicken
& all meats dishes.

OR Crucial tastes guaranteed for vegan & vegetarian diners .

NO shortage of
elaborate tapas & salads. big room with wood tables style, you can join & sit eat the others... ?puede que?- May we?



Calle Escudellers 30 el Gótico

Back end of Placa Reial


EL MANOLO
skater punk pre- club bar

Where the spray can burst... very cheap price 'n' good vibes.

Dark, creepy.. graffitis in the toilet, bit sticky...

In Spain we called "Antro".. .

DJ's with a good taste funky/disco/indie rock.. videos, fails, weed/ skater-loving girls... Kung foo ..

pick up here passes for the clubs & get the little wheels spinning.

 



calle Lancaster 9.- El Raval

just off la Rambla- Macba


e-bikerent
electro bikes energy UP

You heard about the AWESOME panoramic views that can be enjoyed from UP in the hills around BCN..? "how do we get UP there"??

..face them slopes w/ some extra power....enjoy & especially Relax.. it's a holiday !. prices:1 h -7 euros, 4 hrs - 15, p/day- 20euro or If you prefer a 'normal' bike for 13 euro p/day.

- revolutionizing the way to circulate the city.... You won't want to bring it back!

  from November 1st to March 31st open with reservation.

Tel: (+34) 933 106 133 Mob: (+34) 689 875 335 www.e-bikerent.com

 

Also-baggage lock here from 3,50 p/day.



Carrer de Cervantes, 5

Jaume L4


Margarita Blue
bar, restaurant, swish lounging

Set yourself up at the bar or grab a table if you want to eat... & you
'do' want to eat ! Modern menu FULL of specialties, exciting 3
course set dinner w/ drink @ 18 euros.

First meals served from 20.oo, come
earlier, this swinger gets busy!.

Cool déco dining area &
the evenings go off!! Dj's, sideshow, a trapeze act.. dancing... it's a
place where people come to go out… let the hair down a bit . .

 



Josep Anselm Claye 6

L3 -"Drassanes"


Los Angelitos
cocktails- tapas flamenco style Spanish bar

Some Southern essence… ambient mood music... or dance on the tables, as
you like, as it goes.. especially on the late-end, 'party time'..

Mediterranean sea breeze.. street fest.. tasty Tapas w/ drinks, keep up dancing!! w/
each fancy cocktail they pour…..

you can drop out anytime for a
near beach experience . te esperamos !



C/ Almirall Cervera 26, Barceloneta

L4 - "Barceloneta


MOOG
dance & concert club

A dance institution.

Early R'n'R club concerts /.. after midnite, 2
floors, down is digital dance, sweaty parties. If you
feel as if you haven't bumped into enough young good looking people yet, …
go Up, they are getting retro & electro. !!! .

pick up free passes in el Manolo



Arc del Teatre 3

L3 Drassanes - just off la Rambla


Absenta
drinking haunt or beautiful terrace bar

Absinthe- is the mystic blue drink of
creative's & lunatics...

that's the 'house special' w/ the ritual
sacrifice of sugar in silver spoon... transports you off
leaving a beautiful corpse ..

& it's not all night time &
wildness, your favorite place may be
sunning it on the block...some open space ! ...

a space where essential elements fuse, estipulate the senses..

 

 



Sant Carles 36

L4 - "Barceloneta"


Buon Appetito
enjoy your meal' 100 % Italian

. welcoming, affordable & reliably good cooking.! Fresh home made pasta n' crunchy pizza the traditional way. Fresh from local markets & of course a selection of crucial Italian ingredients.Special group / party menus available along with private dining rooms, that simply rock ! Outside enjoy a lovely terrace adorned with plants. Satisfaction is pretty much guaranteed !!!

Carrer de la Maquinista, 52 - La Barceloneta & Av. Marques de Argentera, 19 - el Borne.

www.buonappetito.es

 



Marques de Argentera, 19- el Borne

L4 - Barceloneta.


Pizza Paco & Casa Paco
pizzeria, terrace, pub, life drinks, food

Bohemian bakery spreads out over the huge plaCa gardens, all around this
downtown island.. no cars.. only peoples, dogs.. Music & energy..
big kids playground..

Two bars opposite & all that space in
between.. read 'block party'.. get your slice of the pie... every
ingredient, Super spicy, house especial’, crispy & fresh, vege/vegan
offers, They do care.. & 'they got it going on' !!

you can rent the apartment over the bar .;-)
 



C. Allada Vermell 10-11

L4 - "Jaume I"


The Michael Collins
Irish bar food music happy days'

'The' Authentic pub.. wood'n'brass, memorabilia, antiques.. there's a welcome on the mat!

Great pub food, big fry up's & specials..cut chips, catch up ….with big screen sports..

Mixed crowd gets, loud & sticky…. Live music program Thursday (from 23.oo), Sunday (from 20.oo) come early !!. All those favorite hits.

You are invited to "go a bit mad" . . .

 



Placa Sagrada Familia 4

L5, L2 - "Sagrada Familia"


Bodega Fermin
wine, tapas, good times

A small place with a terrace that retains the authentic "vibs" 'the life' of Barceloneta, it's a neighbourhood bar!

Serving the finest tapas delicatessen plates.

You can wash that down with local Vermouth, wines from the barrel or the latest & greatest from the craft breweries on bottle..

Nice interior, newly renovated.. fresh..



Sant Carles 18, barceloneta

L4 - “Barceloneta”


Celler Ceres
tapas bar, restaurant, pub

10 micro brew 'craft/ connesiuer' on tap, taster treys & or simply pints on more glasses of wonderful beer!!

Great spot to blow the head off a few.. rotate the menu.. They do delicious tapas, nice salty sharp, goes great with .. you know what !.. or if you prefer strong cheese & fine wine..

expand your tastes, surprise your sensations..



Carrer dels Vigatans 13

L4 - “Jaume I”


Hostel Itaca
good mood apart hostel for the people

Very central but in a quiet street next to the Cathedral.. inspired by travel & run by travelers.

Enjoy comfortable surroundings with a sociable atmosphere in spacious dorms, doubles or apartments for 3-6 people.

The staff will do the most to help you enjoy your stay & always go that bit further.

tel : +34 93 301 97 51
pilimili@itacahostel.com

 



Ripoll 21

L4 - Jaume I"


Caj Chai
tea house place to chill

fancy a nice cuppa'..?!.

A fresh friendly face, take some time to sit & enjoy gourmet World Tea's select imported. Don't save on their Japanese, Arab & Indian pastries.

The house 'Čaj' comes w/ a Ginger sweet ;-) For every occasion there is a stimulating hot infusion to experience.

Dip in!….

ICE TEA sorbets & homemade Tea Ice Cream in summer on the fabulous sunny terraza..

 


 

 



Sant Domenec del Call 12

L4 - “Jaume I” or “Liceu”- the oldest buildings of BCN !


Govinda
hindu vegetarian food

Set lunch Monday - Friday. 3 course w/ dessert for 10,50€.!

buffet salad bar option 'pile a plate', house breads. Tasty Indian/ international specials & dishes., fresh & delicious. if you can finish it all, you are powerful...

Nice lay out, warm & actually good to meet other diners. Twice daily they come & get fed! ..

Sunday & Monday night closed

 



Plaza Villa de Madrid 4

L1, L3 - "Placa Catalunya"


Granja 'La Catalana'
Since 1948 family restaurant bar

.. enjoy a good feed ! 'point & nod' system..

big display counters with all the TAPAS, sauces, meats, fish,
everything, fill your plates as you like, looks great!
pastries & cakes..

cafe, infusions, full bar.

 



Ronda Sant Pere 28-30 La Ribera

By Pl Catalunya- Urguinaona


Barcelona Rent a Bike- Born
See the city by bike!!

Explore Barcelona & move around the city as the locals do - by bike. Top quality city bikes!!! 2 hours: 6€; 4 hours: 10€; 5-11hours: 12€; 24 hours: 15€; 2 days: 25€; extra day: 7€; 1 week: 55€. Child seats, "e;maps"e;, locks & helmets for free. 3 Central locations, good service... 1euro discount when u show this map!!! Ask also about Barcelona Ciclotour, the guided bicycle tour every day from Plaça Catalunya.www.barcelonaciclotour.com

El Borne: C/Argenteria 70, Tel: 933 104 857



C/Argenteria 70, El Borne

by the by Gaudi Museum


Barcelona Rent a Bike- Barceloneta
See the city by bike!!

Explore Barcelona & move around the city as the locals do - by bike. Top quality city bikes!!! 2 hours: 6€; 4 hours: 10€; 5-11hours: 12€; 24 hours: 15€; 2 days: 25€; extra day: 7€; 1 week: 55€. Child seats, "e;maps"e;, locks & helmets for free. 3 Central locations, good service... 1euro discount when u show this map!!! Ask also about Barcelona Ciclotour, the guided bicycle tour every day from Plaça Catalunya.www.barcelonaciclotour.com

Barceloneta Beach Shop: Passeig Joan de Borbó 35 - Tel: 932 212 790
 in Barceloneta by the beach....



Passeig de Joan de Borbo

L4 - "Barceloneta"


Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum BCN
weed culture

Digging the Past, Present & Future of Cannabis.. the history of civilisation.

Our friend & amazingly versatile plant species which can enable the development of so many God & Nature given products for intelligent planet advancement... the plant - part of everyday life for ever.. Amen!.. visit it here...

paintings, prints, pictures, papers, ropes..

Carrer Ample 35 in the Gothic

www.hempmuseumgallery.com

Open 10:oo - 23:oo



Carrer Ample 35 in the Gothic

Jaume L4


Stoke Bar
backpacker pub & tapas

Definitely one of the friendliest, most cozy & decidedly charming places in the old center.

Enjoy a cold beer while choosing maybe some sizzling homemade tapas, make your mouth water!

Fresh cocktails always 'made with love'.. Don´t miss it !

Sweet place to hang with other travellers..



Banys Nous 8

L4- "Jaume I" or "Liceu"


la Fresca from Barceloneta
home cooking & drinks

Close to the Barceloneta market find this restaurant
of fine Tapas, with good wine & beers..

Many offers in 'typical' eating & special homemade delights..

ideal accompaniment to a good vermouth.. & a big screen
with the football culture.



Calle Maquinista 8

L4 - “Barceloneta”


Cat Bar
vegen diner & pub

"an inspiring place..

All day vegan English style breakfast, tapas platters, 'full on' farmers portions !!.

They offer an interesting design on the whole vegetarian eating experience. It's rugged, easy & pretty cool !!

Connoisseur local/ world BrewDog beer menu, they have some really special brews.. even for meat eaters.. You can just come sit & drink. The company is good.

Lets talk food, concept & lifestyle.. go go.."



C/ Boria 17 (Carders)

Jaume L4


Tapadu
TAPAS & Cocktails all night YEAH!!

It's true, 'TAPAS tasting' & you can find 75 different kinds. every
ingredient, colour, flavour & visual ... you will want to try &
taste more..

They are great fun food. in a nice easy international atmos', a lot of
local people come here too. Cana/beer is 1.50 euros & Sangria 1 Ltr.
9.85 euros... you can imagine .. food fiesta party time..

 

 



Calle Princesa 29

Jaume L4


Amaltea
vegetarian restaurant diner Eastern style

Stylish, nice-price, authentic Middle Eastern 'plant eating' place, portions to
satisfy... You can be healthy & well fed in one session!

Located in the throbbing modernism's metropolis area.. this is the only natural ambient option around !

Air is pure, the service inviting.. Lunch & Dinner menu simple & staple
..8,70€ & you will be nice full . .

Tel: 93 454 86 13



Diputacio 164

L1 "Urgell"


Mexican Steakhouse
carne, jalapeo ' n' beans

Most wanted, classic Chipotle pumped with
the hottest of all Habaneros, pretty wild.!!..

Homemade TACOS, Nachos Mix'n'Dip, Guacamole.– fresh Fajitas, Burritos...

STEAK Menus w/
drinks & grill BBQ, burger bar. 'romance' on the lovely Harbour view
terrace... variety & much for vege/ vegen.

What more, tequila, beer &.. nice deals for groups

 



Calle Marina 16-18 - Puerto Olimpico

L4 Ciutadella - Villa Olimpica- al Mar


Argot
vintage-2nd hand & new clothing

It is an organized chaos.... little shop w/ RACKS of variety in that BCN street look… & here u have all freedom to check’n’try, all that you want...

You can spend an hour discovering... sweaters, jackets, shoes from the 60's, 70's, 80's...new trendy t.shirts..

Cool & a quality place..

See also the w/end markets at the TOP Rambla del Raval .

 



Hospital 107

Top of Rambla del Raval


Lava Xpress
Self serve laundromat

 

"Self service launderette"e;s to will remove even the nastiest of stains &
stickies in u rucksack. Simple automat system.... Normal 9kg wash is 3.50€-, Huge 18 kg wash 6.50-, Dry, 3.50-, Huge Dry, 4.50-, Soap & Softener 1€,

 

Then go look around the neighbor hood or just hang around in your underwear. .

Get that itchy sand out ya trousers!. . . in 1 hour you"e;ll be washed fresh & dry clean! . . "
Nou de Sant Francesç 5
Daily:
o8:oo to 22:oo

 



4 locations around town

"1: L3 - Liceuâ


Lava Xpress
Self serve laundromat

 

"Self service launderette"e;s to will remove even the nastiest of stains &
stickies in u rucksack. Simple automat system.... Normal 9kg wash is 3.50€-, Huge 18 kg wash 6.50-, Dry, 3.50-, Huge Dry, 4.50-, Soap & Softener 1€,

 

Then go look around the neighbor hood or just hang around in your underwear. .

Get that itchy sand out ya trousers!. . . in 1 hour you"e;ll be washed fresh & dry clean! . . "
Nou de Sant Francesç 5
Daily:
o8:oo to 22:oo

 



4 locations around town

"1: L3 - Liceuâ


Lava Xpress
Self serve laundromat

 

"Self service launderette"e;s to will remove even the nastiest of stains &
stickies in u rucksack. Simple automat system.... Normal 9kg wash is 3.50€-, Huge 18 kg wash 6.50-, Dry, 3.50-, Huge Dry, 4.50-, Soap & Softener 1€,

 

Then go look around the neighbor hood or just hang around in your underwear. .

Get that itchy sand out ya trousers!. . . in 1 hour you"e;ll be washed fresh & dry clean! . . "
Nou de Sant Francesç 5
Daily:
o8:oo to 22:oo

 



4 locations around town

"1: L3 - Liceuâ


Ovisso
bar cafe terrace bistro venue

Essential corner of the infamous Plaça Trippy.. Wonderful seats out under trees.

They offer a simple caNa or cafe- breakfast, daily specials- tapas style fillers along with bocadillos sandwiches, crispy season salads..

Full meals. vegan & vege.

'Inside' Greco /Roman orgy lounge...gets full up, hip music, nice crowd, bar, let’s agree that day or nite.. in or out.. It’s a very special place !



C/ d'Arai 5 Plaça George Orwell. BARRI Gotic

around from Placa Reial


Bagana BCN
Studio of handmade jewelry, shop

amazing family jewelers..

You can see how this Mother & son work
with copper, bronze & silver in a traditional way in a peculiar
artistic studio.

Serious unique gifts..



C/ Ferlandina, 33

L1, L2 - "Universitat"


Sleep green
Certified Eco Youth Hostel

Friendly & for guests wanting a peaceful, calm atmos, during the home time.

Comfortable air-con' dorm's, only 4 -6 beds. All have balcony & individual security.

There is action around the guest kitchen & large dining table.

Great staff & the location is exceptional.. it's all on the doorstep

Tel: +34 635 669 021

info@sleepgreenbarcelona.com



Ronda Universitat 15, pral-1

L1, L2 - "Universitat" / L1 & L3 - “Plaça Catalunya”


StaDemonia
Tattoo - Piercing studio

9 years at this address & an amazing catalogue of team work. you can get a little souvenir, never to get lost..

All kinds of piercings done & some inspired merchandising, t-shirts, jewelery & such related items..

 



C/St Domenech de Sta Caterina 3 La Ribera

back of Sta Caterina market


Barcelona Fruit Express
naturally juicy creations

BIG daily specialty smoothies & of course even more non-alko fresh
juices...

cocktails !! mojitos~caipirinhas !! taste sensations, vitamin
bombs, colour bursts
got the crunchies? fruit mixed salads bowls.. hang out & enjoy, a tropical island..

 



C/ de la Marce 8, a la Placa Gothic

Between Pl Trippy / Orwell & the Port area


Barcelona Rent a Bike- Tallers
See the city by bike!!

Explore Barcelona & move around the city as the locals do - by bike. Top quality city bikes!!! 2 hours: 6€; 4 hours: 10€; 5-11hours: 12€; 24 hours: 15€; 2 days: 25€; extra day: 7€; 1 week: 55€. Child seats, "e;maps"e;, locks & helmets for free. 3 Central locations, good service... 1euro discount when u show this map!!! Ask also about Barcelona Ciclotour, the guided bicycle tour every day from Plaça Catalunya.www.barcelonaciclotour.com

1) Plaça Catalunya Shop: c/Tallers 45 - Tel: 933 171 970- Every day 9.30am - 8pm

50 mt from Pza. Catalunya



1)C. Tallers 45. 2) Passeig de Joan de Borbo

1) L1, L3 -"Placa Catalunya" or L1, L2 - "Universitat"


Alternative Creative Youth Hostel
travellers home

Attract & accommodate especially those who have come in search of historic & cultural experience.

The staff's priority is to help make your time here as productive & complete as
possible, set you in the right direction
.

Very stylish, sociable, musical, modern, Mac friendly, great location.!!
 

Tel: +34 635 669 021
alvand@alberguest.com



Ronda Universitat 17, Barcelona

by Plaza Catalunya