Find a small or large Barceloneta apartment
A typical long term rental barcelona to rent is about 35 square metres (of course there are bigger apartments available too). This is because the neighbourhood was once a fishing quarter - fishermen would spend their days out at sea and return to rest. Our selection includes even large apartments in Barceloneta, so the range you will find here are ideal for almost all group sizes, from couples to big families. From studio flats with sofa-beds to fully equipped accommodation with multiple bathrooms and bedrooms. Apartments in Barceloneta generally include WiFi, heating, air-conditioning, and washing machines.
Booking is easy and can be done in minutes. So if you love warm sand and the fresh Mediterranean sea air, it's the ideal location to stay!
What is it like to live or stay in Barceloneta?
This neighbourhood may have once been the old fishing quarter, but today this district is considered as a part of the city centre it's known for its beaches that will make you feel in holidays, restaurants, bars, and clubs. It's one of the most popular districts amongst people looking to visit or move to Barcelona for the first time thanks to its location by the sea.
Barceloneta beach is also a short walk away from other central districts like the Gothic Quarter, Raval, and Born where you can explore the city's rich history and attractions. If you need to go further out there is a metro station that can get you where you need to be.
In fact, the idea to rent an apartment in Barceloneta beach is a great mid-term option for staying in Barcelona as its coastal positioning gives it a unique twist and a strong history. Who wouldn't want to wake up and watch the sun rise over the horizon as it glitters over the Mediterranean?
Want to know more? More information about the Barceloneta neighbourhood.
Unmissable things to see around Barceloneta
- The Columbus Monument: Statue built in honour of Christopher Columbus. You can take an elevator up to the top of this monument for views over the city.
- Port Vell: The Old Port is a legendary part of Barcelona that's just at the end of Las Ramblas. Watch the seagulls, go shop at Maremagnum shopping centre, visit the Maritime museum, watch an IMAX movie, or discover the aquarium. There's lots of things to do there!
- The beaches: The main attraction of Barceloneta is the beaches on its doorstep. They get very popular during the summer months but are ranked among the best urban beaches in the world. Some of our Barceloneta beach apartments boast views over them.
- Museu d'Història de Catalunya: The Catalan History Museum will allow you to explore the history of this nation. There are also many restaurants in the area.
- Drassanes Reials: The Royal Dockyards are home to the Maritime museum. Catalonia has a strong history related to the sea, and it's an aspect that more visitors should discover.
- The Cable Cars: Built for the 1929 Universal Exhibition, the Montjuïc Cable Cars connect San Sebastia beach in Barceloneta with Montjuïc, a location with endless attractions to see.
- Port Olímpic: Neighbouring Barcelonta, this area is one of the most visited in the city, with a stunning Marina created for the Olympic Games. It's also a hangout spot of celebrities visiting the city!
- Barceloneta Market: The neighbourhood boasts its own Modernist marketplace designed by Antoni Rovira in 1884. With stalls and restaurants filled with fresh produce, it's the ideal spot to gather ingredients to prepare in your apartment!
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