Visit Zona Franca
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 fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Barcelona Cathedral
This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.
Barceloneta Beach
The warm water of the Mediterranean Sea and aquatic sports, beach bars and nightlife combine to make this Barcelona’s most popular urban beach.
Things to do
Barcelona Luxury Sailing Trip & Panoramic Helicopter Flight
Park Guell Skip the Line Guided Tour
Best of Barcelona: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Montjuic & Gothic
Sagrada Familia & Barcelona Small Group Tour with Hotel Pick-up
Barcelona: Sagrada Familia Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket & Tour
Top hotels in Zona Franca
Best Western Plus Hotel Alfa Aeropuerto
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
Barcelona Airport Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025
INNSiDE by Melia Barcelona Apolo
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025
Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025
Hotel ILUNION Bel Art
Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Zona Franca
Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Port de Barcelona and Palau Sant Jordi. See more of Barcelona by jumping on the metro at Foc Station or Zona Franca Station.
El Poble-sec
Consider a visit to Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys and take some time to enjoy the waterfront views during your time in El Poble-sec. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Parc de Montjuïc Station or Espanya Station.
Sants
Visitors to Sants love its ample dining options, and if you want to check out some more things to do around town, jump on the metro at Placa de Sants - L5 Station.
Sant Antoni
Travelers choose Sant Antoni for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Sant Antoni Station or Poble Sec Station and check out top sights like Sant Antoni Market.
El Raval
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in El Raval. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Parc de Montjuic Station or Paral-lel Station to see more of the city.
Les Corts
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Les Corts. Top attractions like L’Illa Diagonal Mall and La Masia are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Les Corts Station or Numància Tram Stop to see more of the city.