The World's Best destination edit · Spain
Mediterranean light, expressive design and restaurants with a distinctly Catalan point of view.
Architecture shapes the experience here, but so do the smaller pleasures: a shaded courtyard, a rooftop at dusk and a table rooted in the region.
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The Barcelona edit
Begin with two addresses that capture Barcelona at its most distinctive.
The stay
Ohla Barcelona: 74 rooms shaped by clean-lined modern design and a sociable atmosphere in Barcelona, Spain.
View the hotelThe table
contemporary cooking viewed through the character of Barcelona, with the restaurant’s own identity kept firmly in focus.
View the restaurantHotels & Restaurants
Our complete Barcelona edit, from landmark hotels to the tables worth planning a journey around.
Where next
France
Few cities balance palace hotels, neighbourhood charm and serious dining with such effortless confidence.
United Arab Emirates
No other city pairs beachfront scale, desert escape and global dining with quite the same ambition.
United Kingdom
Centuries-old grandeur and restless creativity make every neighbourhood feel like a destination of its own.
Japan
Precision, calm and extraordinary depth reward travellers who notice the smallest details.