Introduction
Barcelona is famous for its nightlife; there is something for anyone who seeks to experience good nightlife, be it the best cocktail bar or the most famous club. If you are a new resident of the city or just looking for some decent places to go out during the nights then we have you sorted for you. In this guide, we’re going to take a look at the areas that should be avoided or visited if tourists want to party like a true Barcelonan.
1. The Gothic Quarter or Barri Gotic
The Gothic Quarter is a perfect location for people who like to stay awake late at night. The small streets are home to a number of great places, including cafes and pubs and even clubs. Here are some top recommendations:
1.1 Ocaña
Among various seven options of trendy venues, one should choose Ocaña as a restaurant, bar and nightclub type of place. It is situated in Plaça Reial; during night the place offers different zones to party accordingly to the mood. Relax with attractive alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, good live music and a welcoming tropical atmosphere.
1.2 Sidecar Factory Club
Indie music enthusiast are in for a treat at Sidecar Factory Club. This famous venue presents live bands and performers and disc-jockeys, as well as themed parties. This event will be a night of alt music and an active audience, so prepare yourself!
2. El Born
El Born is a fashionable district with bohemian atmosphere established as an artist’ and cultural quarter. Here’s where you should head:
2.1 Pipa Club
Pipa Club is quite an unusual place which provides rather homelike and rather calm ambiance. It is definitely a good place to come and listen to some good jazz music, get a beer and make friends with persons from all the globe. Enter into this secretive venue, and pull into the loud and spirited jazz of Barcelona.
2.2 Baja Beach Club
If you get into dancing, then Baja Beach Club is the right place to be. This club is located by the sea and surprises guests with a famous “Toga Night” at the club. Creating an exciting top note to the overall sight and sounds concept for Jamaica, we dance the night away under palm tree lighting.
3. Gràcia
Gràcia is bohemian and has a very Spanish village feel; lots of locals and foreigners live here. Here are some recommendations to explore:
3.1 Plaça del Sol
Plaça del Sol is a social square of Solne arranged with a number of bars and terraces. Take a seat for awhile, pick a cold glass of sangria and enjoy the pleasant environment. This is the right place for socialization and meeting new interesting people, especially on warm summer evening.
3.2 Razzmatazz
Razzmatazz is the club for you if you are a lover of music and you prefer massive clubs with different sections, varying music styles. In an old factory it provides a variety of opportunities for local and international DJs to perform and create an amazing atmosphere with non-stop dancing and incredible music.
4. La Barceloneta
That precinct is called La Barceloneta and it is the district situated in close proximity to the sea and inhabited by the night owls. Here are some recommendations for a memorable night out:
4.1 Chiringuito BeGay
Be part of Chiringuito BeGay, a lively seafront cocktail and tapas bar for the rainbow friendly and their allies. Get a good time, performances, and nice music , all while trying delicious cocktails. Don’t miss the sunset views!
4.2 Opium
Opium is a club famous for being a nightclub and is situated at the shore of the sea. This place has great metal and furniture, often hosts foreigners D.J.s, so beautiful people go there. If you are craving for a little opulence and quality music, Opium would not let you down.
Conclusion
That is why you can enjoy an incredible variety of places and fun in clubs, bars and other places in Barcelona at night. No matter if you are an admirer of small bars or a disco club, an open-air hangout or a beach club, MAVI has it all. Use the recommendations regarding the neighborhoods and places described in this guide to have the most of your nights in Barcelona. So don’t forget to try to participate in the everyday life and have a good time in an energetic city like this one.
It is our wish that those starting their journey in the realm of clubbing in Barcelona will find this guide useful. I’d like to remind you to drink responsibly, to enjoy the nights of Barcelona but to be safe at the same time!
Enjoy your adventures!