Barcelona is a vibrant Mediterranean jewel that feels both timeless and ever-evolving. The city is renowned for its iconic architecture, including Gaudí’s whimsical modernist creations that powerfully contrast with the Gothic spires of historic buildings. Notable artistic masterpieces, such as those in the Picasso Museum, further showcase a rich cultural spirit that reflects the heights of human imagination throughout history. For foodies, Barcelona shines as a gastronomic haven, offering a plethora of food markets, traditional Catalan dishes, and snackable tapas. Attracting the whole gamut of visitors—from curious solo travelers to romantics drawn to music and dance—this destination has something for everyone.
However, you’ll want to visit soon, as Barcelona officials have halted new short-term rental permit issuances and renewals as part of a broader initiative to ban short-term rentals by 2029. While the city has strict regulations for Airbnb, rest assured there is no shortage of outstanding accommodations available. Think beachside stays, penthouses with views of the Sagrada Familia, and historical apartments that showcase their roots—and one Art Nouveau gem so noteworthy it has been featured on a television series. Below, you’ll find our favorite Airbnbs in Barcelona.
We’ve selected these listings based on Superhost status, ratings, amenities, location, decor, editor stays, and previous guest reviews. This gallery has been updated with new information since its original publish date.
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