by Hotel Continental | Oct 14, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Hotel Continental
Visit a selection of 217 landmark buildings during the year Barcelona is World Capital of Architecture On 24 and 25 October, 48h Open House BCN returns, and this year is a very special one, as Barcelona is the 2026 World Capital of Architecture. It is the perfect...
by Hotel Continental | Sep 24, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Festivals, Hotel Continental
Castells, giants, drones and eight centuries of history around a basilica in the Gothic Quarter Today, 24 September, Barcelona wakes up in a festive mood, its streets filled with locals and visitors alike. It is the day of La Mercè, the patron saint of our city, and...
by Hotel Continental | Sep 18, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Hotel Continental, Leisure & Sports
A walk from our hotels to enjoy with all your senses It only takes a moment to reach Maremagnum and the Barcelona Aquarium from our hotels. A walk along La Rambla is always a wonderful experience in itself. One of the most famous avenues in the world, currently being...
by Hotel Continental | Sep 14, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Hotel Continental
A little planning ahead so you don’t miss the most special events Between late November and December, Barcelona hosts some of its most anticipated events. Centuries-old fairs, world-class dance at the Liceu, Christmas preparations, and year-end celebrations....
by Hotel Continental | Sep 5, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Hotel Continental
From Casa Vicens to the squares of Gràcia, a walk through history Before his name became synonymous with Barcelona, before the Sagrada Família, before Casa Batlló or Park Güell, there was a summer house commissioned by a stockbroker to a 31 year old architect. That...
by Hotel Continental | Aug 31, 2026 | Barcelona, Culture, Hotel Continental
25 galleries, more than 50 artists, and an entire city as the stage for contemporary art Every September, Barcelona lives through a weekend when the boundaries between neighbourhoods blur and contemporary art takes centre stage. From September 17 to 20, the city...