Located within the province of Barcelona is the small city and municipality of Santa Coloma de Gramenet. A hidden gem of this Catalonian province welcomes visitors with their arms open, several urban parks, local culture, natural scenery, and history to discover. Come across the Iberian culture in its historical villages and enjoy the history and living culture on its streets and landmarks. Get amused by the nature in Santa Coloma de Gramenet with its stunning landscapes and several lookouts, and start your trip in Catalonia in a great spot like this.
Our recommendations on which areas to stay in
- For a great stay in this family-friendly city, look for accommodation close to Parc Europa in the Singuerlín neighborhood. A well-connected area close to natural areas and several amenities to make the most of your stay.
- Enjoy the culture of this city and stay with luxury by staying close to the Ajuntament de Santa Coloma de Gramenet and Santa Coloma Subway Station in El Centre neighborhood, from where you can discover its significant attractions and excellent gastronomy.
- Are you looking for a budget stay in Santa Coloma de Gramenet? this city is a great spot to look for affordable accommodations all around the city. It would be easy to find a stay at a fair price; we recommend staying close to one of the many subway stations in the area.
These are our recommendations on accommodations in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Spain, in 4 categories:
- Family Stays: Lucky House, Casa Flores del Mediterráneo, Penthouse, Spacious apartment in Badalona, 5 MIN TO METRO, LUCKY HOME 2, COOL! 5′ to metro, Comfortable spacious apartment, COOL! 10 MIN WALK TO BEACH., Beautiful apartment with terrace, Cozy flat 5 min far from S.Adrià metro, Dream House 3, 15 min. walk to beach, 3 min to metro, Dream House
- Luxury accommodation: Lucky House, Dream house 1 NEW WIFI Aircondition, Casa Flores del Mediterráneo
- Low budget: Penthouse, Spacious apartment in Badalona, 5 MIN TO METRO, COOL! 10 MIN WALK TO BEACH., Comfortable spacious apartment, Beautiful apartment with terrace, Cozy flat 5 min far from S.Adrià metro, 15 min. walk to beach, Perfect place in Badalona, Modern loft with terrace
- Hotels: Ibis Barcelona Santa Coloma
A city with views from the mountains. – What to know before visiting.
The city of Santa Coloma de Gramenet is located east of Besòs River and between the town of Badalona and the mountain range of La Marina. In this area are the remains of the city’s first settlements from around 3500 BC. Immerse in the history of the region by visiting Poblat Ibèric Puig Castellar in the Parc de la Serralada de Marina, a natural area with historical landmarks such as the renaissance tower of Torre Pallaresa, mines, hiking trails, and lookouts like Mirador Santaco, Mirador de la Font de l’Alzina, and Mirador Santa Coloma – Oliveres.
From here, you can start discovering Santa Coloma de Gramenet attractions. Visit the Parc Fluvial del Besòs and have great views of the main river of the city or panoramas from Parc del Molinet. Learn about the town’s rural past by visiting the Masias, a type of family farm construcción native of this region of Spain, and discover part of the city’s cultural life, such as Mas Fonollar and Centre Cívic Can Mariner, both transformed into cultural centers and with year-round activities.
Stop by Santa Coloma de Gramenet to enjoy its cultural activities and museums. Visit the Centre d’Art Contemporani Can Sisteré, a place for contemporary art exhibitions for people of all ages, or discover the Balldovina Tower Museum, a site created to preserve the city’s cultural heritage through collections and cultural activities.
Enjoy a stay in Santa Coloma de Gramenet, connect with the local culture and have a great time discovering this spot in the Mediterranean.
Family accommodation close to the park.
Santa Coloma de Gramenet is a family-friendly destination with a relaxed pace of life that will allow you to enjoy the province of Barcelona with urban spaces and amenities for all your needs. Stay close to Parc Europa and Avinguda Pallaresa in the Singuerlín neighborhood to have everything you need at a short distance from your accommodation.
- This area has several urban parks for you and your family to enjoy and do open-air activities. Stop by Parc Francesc Moragues in Avinguda de l’Anselm de Riu or Can Zam Nord near the Besòs River at a short distance from your stay. Visit the running track of Pista d’atletisme Antoni Amorós and the soccer field Camp Municipal Can Zam, both at Avinguda de l’Anselm de Riu 600m from your accommodation.
- The area has several grocery shops nearby, like Condis at Avinguda Pallaresa and Dia Supermarket at Avinguda de Catalunya, both at a short 5-minute walk away. Also, visit the Mercat de Singuerlín in Passatge d’En Salvatella to discover a wide variety of fresh local products in this municipal market 350m from your place.
- Easily find pharmacies and health centers in this area. Visit Revimax Pharmacy at Avinguda de Catalunya and the nearest public medical center, CAP Santa Coloma de Gramenet in Carrer Major.
- Enjoy the local food with your family by visiting the Italian restaurant Pulcinella in Carrer de Josep Martorell or local food at La Cartuja in Carrer d’Amèrica.
You and your family will be close to Monument a Llorenç Serra in Plaça de la Vila, where you will find walkable areas and incredible sights to visit. Enjoy the city with your family by staying close to Parc Europa and Avinguda Pallaresa and discovering everything it offers.
Luxury stays in the center of Santa Coloma de Gramenet.
Have a great time in Santa Coloma de Gramenet by staying close to the Ajuntament de Santa Coloma de Gramenet in Plaça de la Vila and Santa Coloma Subway Station. El Centre neighborhood is a good start to getting to know the city and celebrating its culture. By staying here, you will find several cultural spots within walking distance of your accommodation, such as Teatre Sagarra in Carrer del President Companys and Auditori Can Roig i Torres in Carrer de Rafael de Casanovas.
You will be close to the main interest places of Santa Coloma de Gramenet, like Jardín Can Sisteré close to Centre d’Art Contemporani Can Sisteré, where you can enjoy art exhibitions. Also, you will be close to Plaça de Pau Casals, where the Balldovina Tower Museum is located. The proximity to Santa Coloma Subway Station will allow you to move between the different areas of the city and the most representative areas of the neighboring city of Barcelona in a matter of 25 minutes.
This area also has several excellent options for eating out in the city center. Experience a local pizza at Pizzicato in Carrer Josep Anselm Clavé, a short walk from your stay, or enjoy a gourmet burger at La Tremenda in Carrer de Santa Anna, 250m away from your accommodation near Plaça de la Vila.
We recommend you stay close to Plaça de la Vila to enjoy Santa Coloma de Gramenet, move quickly, and visit its neighboring cities.
A great spot for a budget stay.
Santa Coloma de Gramenet is a cheap spot to stay and have a good time exploring the Barcelona Province. Take advantage of the options for low-cost accommodations in the city and the sound public transportation system to move quickly between cities. In Santa Coloma de Gramenet, you will find food at a fair price and several great spots to hike and see the city from above. We recommend you look for accommodation close to one of the several subway stations in the town to move quickly in all directions and discover its neighborhoods.
