Nightlife in Barcelona

In one of our favourites cities, Barcelona, you don't only find amazing city beaches, Gaudi's architecture or some of the best restaurants of the region but an exciting and growing nightlife. Here are our suggestions for the top bars, exclusive clubs, parties and massive music festivals which you cannot miss if you visit the city. Ready for fiesta?

Discover the best bars for beers and cocktails

1. Polaroid bar
   In the heart of the city centre, go there for the best 80s and 90s music, a friendly atmosphere and amazing cocktails. The decoration is very particular with VHS, comic covers, classic movie posters and more.
   Carrer dels Còdols, 29, 08001 Barcelona

2. DosTrece
   Brunch and restaurant during the day but lounge and cocktails bar after 10:30PM every day. Themed nights, a young crowd and cocktails are waiting for you in this eclectic bar in the neighbourhood of Raval.
   Carrer del Carme, 40, 08001 Barcelona

3. Ovella Negra
   Fancy a cheap beer? With two bars spread around the city centre, this is one of the most popular bars for cheap food and drinks for large group of friends.
   Carrer de Zamora, 78, 08018 Barcelona

Live music, Electronic or Rock music, find anything

1. Razzmatazz
   At least three different parties every night are hosted in Razzmatazz which is a former warehouse with several rooms that offer different music styles. It's also the venue that hosts most live gigs in the city.

2. Elrow
   It's a club, it's a party, it's a rave, it's everything. The party has become so big that it's already a "must" in Ibiza and participates in many European and American festivals. Don't miss a crazy night of electronic music.

3. Apolo
   A "must" in the city for locals and tourists. From gigs to Rock and Indie music parties, do not miss some of the most fun nights of Barcelona. Go there to discover some local bands!

For festival lovers

1. Primavera Sound
   You haven't heard about it? Go and check it out! A massive international music festival with the most exquisite line-up.

2. Sónar
   Find anything that you want regarding electronic music, innovation, arts and performance.