IT'S A CELEBRATION
TRAVEL AROUND CASTELLDEFELS & BARCELONA
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Public Transport: There is a direct train from Castelldefels beach to the center of Barcelona, making it easy to explore the city without needing a car.
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The T-Casual offers 10 individual journeys on Barcelona's public transport network, including metro, buses, trams, and suburban trains, within Zone 1, parking is difficult in the city.
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Taxis Barcelona taxis are black and yellow and reasonably priced - Instead of Uber we have: Cabify / Bolt / Free Now / Taxxilo
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Use CityMapper to easily navigate!
Recommendations in Castelldefels
Where to Eat:
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Takua – Right in front of the hotel, great for a quick bite. Try the Nachos Deluxe and amazing caipirinhas (Fun fact: Berta used to be a bartender here!)
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Rincón de Lola – The best place for a quick breakfast with a traditional sandwich & coffee.
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Solraig Restaurant – Our favorite for authentic paella.
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El Tiburón – A great beachfront spot for seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.
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Ushuaia– Excellent Argentinian grilled meats and seafood.
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Celeste – A fantastic choice for lunches with fresh and delicious options.
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El Rincón de Galicia – A great spot for authentic Galician cuisine.
Must-See Landmarks
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Sagrada Familia – Gaudí’s iconic cathedral (Book tickets here).
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Park Güell – Beautiful park with city skyline views (Tickets).
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Passeig de Gracia to Maremagnum (2-day route):
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Casa Milà / La Pedrera – Gaudí’s famous house (Check Jazz Nights).
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Casa Batlló – A must-see architectural gem.
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La Rambla – Barcelona’s most famous street.
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Mercat de la Boqueria – A lively market with fresh local food.
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Gothic Quarter – A historic area with stunning medieval streets.
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Maremagnum – Shopping center by the harbor.
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Hidden Gems
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Bunkers del Carmel – Best panoramic views of Barcelona.
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Gràcia Neighborhood – A charming, artistic area full of cool bars.
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Montjuïc & Magic Fountain – Stunning views, a must-see nighttime show (Details).
Food & Drinks in Barcelona
🥘 Tapas & Restaurants:
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La Cerveceria Catalana – Best tapas! Try the beef tenderloin with foie, crispy camembert, and fried artichokes.
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Vinitus – Same owners as La Catalana, also amazing for tapas.
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König – Fast, cheap, and delicious food right in the center.
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Bronzo Restaurant – A cozy Italian spot in El Born.
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La Pallaresa – The best churros & hot chocolate (Order a Suizo!).
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Mantequerías Pirenaicas – Amazing Spanish omelets & breakfast.
🍷 Bars & Rooftop Views:
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Sercotel Rosellón – Rooftop bar with breathtaking Sagrada Familia views (Info).
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El Bosc de Les Fades – A magical fairy-tale-themed bar.
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W Hotel – Iconic beachside venue with a chic rooftop lounge.
Nightlife in BArcelona
& Common phrases
Nightlife & Clubs
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Razzmatazz – One of the biggest clubs in Barcelona.
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Opium – Popular beach club for dancing.
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Sutton – Classy club with a lively atmosphere.
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Otto Zutz – Multi-room club playing different music styles.
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Apolo – Eclectic club with live music & DJs.
Common Catalan Phrases
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Bon dia = Good morning
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Bona tarda = Good afternoon
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Bona nit = Good evening
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Si us plau = Please
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Gràcies (or Merci) = Thank you
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De res = You’re welcome
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Podem demanar? = Can we order?
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Una cervesa, si us plau = One beer, please