Visit Vallcarca i els Penitents
Popular places to visit

Sagrada Familia
Buildings don’t come more iconic than this extraordinary basilica which has become the symbol of Barcelona worldwide.

La Rambla
Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.

Plaça de Catalunya
This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.

Port de Barcelona
Explore the waterfront in Barcelona with a trip to Port de Barcelona. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Barcelona Cathedral
This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Park Güell
A surprise awaits you at every turn in this fantasmagorical park with fabulous views over the city.
Things to do

Montserrat Monastery Small Group or Private Tour Hotel pick-up

Barcelona Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Bus Turistic

Tablao Flamenco Cordobes at Rambla Barcelona with Dinner Option

Hola Barcelona : Barcelona Unlimited Transport Card

From Barcelona: Girona Full Day
Top hotels in Vallcarca i els Penitents

Hotel Ronda Lesseps
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2025

Barcelona Airport Hotel
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

Andante Hotel
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Royal Ramblas
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vallcarca i els Penitents

Gràcia
Architecture, cafes, and shopping highlight some notable features of Gràcia. Make a stop by Passeig de Gràcia or Gaudi Experiencia while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Joanic Station or Fontana Station to get around town.

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi
Travelers choose Sarrià-Sant Gervasi for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Carretera de les Aigues Station or Vallvidrera Superior Station and check out top sights like Tibidabo Amusement Park.

Sant Gervasi
Travelers choose Sant Gervasi for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Muntaner Station or Sant Gervasi Station and check out top sights like Francesc Macia Plaza.

La Sagrada Familia
La Sagrada Familia is a destination travelers like for its churches, and you might hop aboard the metro at Sagrada Familia Station or Sant Pau Dos de Maig to explore sights like Sagrada Familia.

Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eixample. Check out top attractions like Plaça de Catalunya and Sagrada Familia, and jump on the metro at Diagonal Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.

L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
Visitors to L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Avinguda Diagonal and Mercat del Ninot. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Provenca Station.