La Ribera Travel Guide
Barcelona
Popular places to visit
Palau de la Música Catalana
Enjoy a show at Palau de la Música Catalana, a popular theatre in Barcelona. Visit the churches and shops in this vibrant area.
Arc de Triomf
Learn about the local history of Barcelona with a stop at Arc de Triomf. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Santa Caterina Market
During your trip to Barcelona, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Santa Caterina Market. Visit the notable monuments and churches in this vibrant area.
Centre Civic Convent Sant Agusti
Learn about the local history of Barcelona when you spend time at Centre Civic Convent Sant Agusti. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Sagrada Familia
Sagrada Familia is a popular museum in Barcelona with a rich history. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
La Rambla
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit La Rambla, a popular shopping spot in Barcelona. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in La Ribera
Hotel Rec Barcelona - Adults only
Modern, clean and great location. The reception staff were excellent. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
H10 Cubik
Great location close to shopping belt and eateries. Courteous staff and clean hotel. Pleasant reception area with ample seatings and free candies and/or chocolate at main lift lobby.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Catalonia Born
5 min walk from metro and Arc de Triomf on a walkable street. Great location. The staff were very friendly - let us check in ahead of time and we were able to store our luggage until our evening departure. Rooms clean and nicely appointed (we were on 1st floor, I heard they are redoing rooms on upper ...
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Barcelona Airport Hotel
Friendly staff, great location.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Arc la Rambla
It’s conveniently located and the staff was nice
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Clean room, excellent gym facilities, good breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Ribera
Gothic Quarter
Known for its stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Gothic Quarter. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona, and jump on the metro at Jaume I Station or Liceu Station to see more of the city.
El Born
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar or El Born Centre Cultural while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Barceloneta Station to get around town.
Downtown Barcelona
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Barcelona. Top attractions like La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya are major draws. Catch the metro at Liceu Station or Jaume I Station to see more of the city.
Ciutat Vella
Known for its stunning cathedral, captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Ciutat Vella. Top attractions like La Rambla and Port de Barcelona are major draws. Catch the metro at Jaume I Station or Barceloneta Station to see more of the city.
el Fort Pienc
You might enjoy the bars while in el Fort Pienc. Avinguda Diagonal is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Marina Station or Arc de Triomf Station to see more of the city.
Dreta de l'Eixample
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dreta de l'Eixample. Check out top attractions like La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya, and jump on the metro at Girona Station or Passeig de Gracia Station to see more of the city.
