Barcelona is a family friendly destination which is great to visit all year round! The Mediterranean weather is quite mild, Spanish people are very welcoming. Knowing the best areas to stay in Barcelona with kids will make for a great family trip!
Family friendly neighbourhoods in Barcelona
Here are the top neighbourhoods to stay in, when in Barcelona with kids:
- El Raval
- Poblenou
- L’Eixample
- Barceloneta
- Sants-Montjuïc
- Gothic Quarter
- Plaça de Catalunya
- Poble Sec & Sant Antoni
- El Born: Sant Pere, Santa Caterina and La Ribera
Many attractions are also within short distances of these neighbourhoods.
Family friendly hotels in Barcelona
We recommend the following hotels to stay in when in Barcelona with kids:
Eurostars Grand Marina – Barceloneta
Located in Port Vell (one of the best areas to stay in as a family), this hotel was designed to look like a cruise liner. It also has executive suite to accommodate larger families.
Hotel Colón Barcelona – Ciutat Vella
Located within the city centre. It accommodates larger families in junior suites and it is very child friendly.
Located near the Catalunya square. This makes for a great stay for families. Rooms have bunk beds which kids love and other facilities such as those for coffees and teas. There is a metro station close by.
AC Hotel Barcelona Forum by Marriott
Located within walking distance to the beach, this hotel offers huge family rooms, one of the most accommodating family hotels that you’ll find in Barcelona.
Family Friendly Barcelona Travel Guide
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