One of Spain’s most important cities of the industrial revolution is welcoming its visitors with a new way to live in the city. Sabadell is a small city in the Catalonian region of Vallés Occidentals. Sabadell is between the town of Terrassa and the municipality of Santa Perpetua de Moguda and is just 16 kilometers from Barcelona. Here you can relax from the fast pace of the big cities and enjoy its history, parks, and connectivity.
A stay in Sabadell is a trip to enjoy its several city routes. Discover the city and escape the routine with the modern buildings around its parks. Enjoy the wide variety of restaurants in the whole city and their cultural offer, and even take advantage of their business facilities in one of the most important hubs for the economic dynamism of the south of Europe.
Our recommendations on which areas to stay:
- You can stay with luxury in the north of the city close to Parc Catalunya, in the neighborhood of La Concordia, in the 4th district of the city where you can be close to modern buildings and still be close to the city center. Stay near shopping centers, restaurants, and a stadium between Avenue Francesc Macià and Avenue de Lluís Companys, with all your needs at a walkable distance.
- For perfect family accommodation, try the areas of Can Rull and the northwest of the El Centre. These areas are residential with all the amenities you need to stay close to parks with playgrounds and walkable places such as the Parc de Can Gambús in the neighboring district and the Parc Infantil in Parc Catalunya. It is close to the city center at just 12 minutes by car or a 30-minute walk, passing by museums, pharmacies, parks, restaurants, and grocery stores.
- Are you looking for accommodation on a budget? This whole city offers affordable options all around. We recommend the areas of the 3rd and 4th districts in the north side of the town, near the neighborhoods of La Concordia and Ca n’Oriac, close to the Bosc de la Concordia from which you can walk to discover the city or take the ecologic public transport.
These are our recommendations on accommodations in Sabadell, Spain, in 4 categories:
Family stay
Luxury travel
Budget trip
Hotels
A route to discover in Sabadell
Sabadell has a lot to offer, so when you visit this city, you can be sure it is an excellent spot in the Catalonian region, with great food, leisure, and business options. This city got its nickname “the Catalonian Manchester” with its beautiful buildings, industrial architecture, and historic streets. The town has developed guided route plans to discover its iconic industrial architecture and modernist constructions. Visit the Hotel Suís and the Antiga Estació dels Ferrocarrils del Nord train station.
Sabadell is keeping up with the times as it is modernizing itself with eco-friendly public transportation already working and a better-integrated city for years to come. Good news for the locals and visitors because this city is transforming its electrical grid to make it more sustainable.
Besides innovations, this city is for business. With a modern plan to connect the city with the newest technologies and make it more ecologically friendly, Sabadell has its doors open to new ideas. Here you can find several business centers and conferences like Fira Sabadell, an eco-friendly convention center prepared to show you the best innovation in Spain and the world.
Stay near everything you want
Enjoy a luxurious stay in Sabadell by looking for accommodations near the La Concordia neighborhood. In this area, you can stay within the sports area of the city with sports centers like the Poliesportiu Municipal Olímpia or the Estadi Nova Creu Alta, where you can practice swimming or soccer or watch a game of the local team. Stay 7 minutes by car from Rambla of Sabadell, where you can find the best restaurant options in the city. If you want to stay close to your accommodation in this area, try the restaurant L’Hort Brasa i Vins in the Passatge Rodoreda, where you can eat Mediterranean food focused on red meats. Try out the nearby luxury tavern of Lujo Iberico with its menu of local seafood, tapas, and a wide variety of wines.
Enjoy the nearest park, Parc Catalunya, and walk up to the park’s waterfall while you plan the activities you want to do in the city’s nightlife. This area also has several shopping areas, such as Paddock Shopping Center, in front of the main road, Avenue Francesc Macià, and close to the Health Center, the Policlinic Sabadell.
From this area, there is easy access to several of the city’s hot spots, like Teatre Principal. The main theatre for the Symphonic Orchestra of the Vallés Occidentals, one of the most important orchestras in the Catalonian region. After a great show, have a cocktail in one of the best bars in the city, like Bestial Coctelería Creativa or Incognit, just a quick walk from this area, before returning to your stay near the Parc Catalunya.
Stay and enjoy as a family
Sabadell has a great offer of accommodations and activities for families.
- Stay close to everything but in a residential environment in Can Rull, a district and neighborhood perfect for a good time as a family. This area has everything you need. You can find pizza shops such as Pizzeria Lozano, a local neighborhood pizza shop on Carrer d’Albéniz. There are restaurants like Quimet or Costa Brava located on Terrasa Highway, from where you can move around the city quickly, pharmacies, and park attractions such as the Train of Parc Catalunya, all close to the Can Rull area.
- Another great option is to stay northwest of El Centre district, the neighboring area from Can Rull. Here you can live in the city and find accommodation a little closer to what the city offers for children. Stay near Plaça Madalena Calogne, and you will be close to amenities like Market Mercadona of the Carrer Quebec or a tennis court in Pàdell 1, in the Passeig de Can Feu. Also in this same street is Favela Burger, a place for the whole family to enjoy a meal after a day of discovering this area.
From here, you can move around the city to discover its history in a fun way. Take the selfie route of the town, where you can find perfect spots to take selfies near the city’s main attractions, such as the San Fèlix Bell Tower or the Central Market, where you and your family can try the local products and learn from it 1930’s architecture. Don’t forget to visit the Miquel Crusafont Catalan Institute of Paleontology with its collection of dinosaur bones or the Sabadell History Museum to learn more about his city and just 12 minutes by car or a 25-minute walk from Can Rull and the northwest of the El Centre.
Sabadell on a budget
If you want to enjoy the city of Sabadell on a budget, you can find affordable accommodation all around the city. We recommend staying around the areas close to Plaça d’Espanya, the neighborhoods of La Concordia, and Ca n’Oriac. You will have all the amenities needed for your stay within a walkable distance of the El Centre, or if you want to use public transportation, several stops and route lines connect this area with the rest of the city.
