While staying at the Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona hotel, you simply must visit the beach. The beach is a magnet for Barcelonans and visitors alike. Barcelona boasts some of the world’s cleanest, safest and best beaches. Beaches such as Nova Icaria and Mar Bella are internationally renowned.

Barcelona is one of the most culturally rich capitals in the world. Whether you love, art, architecture, food or football, you will be seduced by the city. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Gaudi.

When in Barcelona, you must visit Gaudi’s legendary Sagrada Familia . It’s so intricate that construction started over a century ago!

Enjoy the work of Spain’s greatest artist at the Picasso Museum. See his work in chronological order to gain insight into his genius.

There are a host of activities you can get in Barcelona and its environs. A movie walking tour or a game of cops and robbers can be the most enjoyable way to explore the city. Explore the stunning scenery by walking, kayaking or flying! Or go see the mighty FC Barcelona play at Camp Nou!

Barcelona is home to internationally famous festivals such as Festa Major de Gracia, a week-long street festival with music and fireworks.

Every September Barcelonans welcome in the autumn with La Merce, a spectacular street festival with fire runs, devils and human castles.

Catch up on all things cutting edge and avant-garde with Sonar International Festival of Advanced Music and Multimedia Art.