
Barcelona, offering sun, sea and sangria, is an ideal destination for a cheap weekend break or short holiday. Whether you're visiting for the culture, for the food, or just for a few hours of sunshine that we seem to be lacking in the UK, it's easy to combine a flight and hotel stay in one of Europe's most popular city break destinations.
With low cost airlines flying regularly from across the UK and cheap hotels available throughout Barcelona, a city break here really doesn't have to break the bank and we have some cheap Barcelona hotel deals that are perfect for those on a budget. Although be sure to check out our top 10 best hotels with rooftop pools in Barcelona for that extra special occasion or treat.
With so many flights to Barcelona, there's definitely no problem in getting here. Getting about the city is incredibly easy too.
Barcelona's quick and efficient metro system connects the city centre with the airport, suburbs and main attractions. Multi day passes can be bought to save money.
Alternatively, you can also explore the city by open top bus, ideal on sunny days, which stops at Barcelona's main points of interest and allows you to get about the city with a narrated tour.