Short stay apartments L'Eixample Barcelona

Short stay L'Eixample

Attractions in the L' Eixample area

The L' Eixample area is a relaxed, safe, residential area of Barcelona and is popular with couples and families both young and old. Nightlife in the area is plentiful but bars close relatively early.

Architecture in the L' Eixample Area
The architecture in the L' Eixample area is notable for its beautiful Art Nouveau buildings designed by Antoni Gaudi. The cave-like Casa Milà features wavy walls reminiscent of African dwellings while Casa Batlló is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Sagrada Familia boasts an awe inspiring 18 towers and is still under construction today.

Shopping in the L' Eixample Area
Shopping in L' Eixample is plentiful in the Passeig de Gracia which offers retail therapy from Chanel, Hermès and Yves-Saint-Laurent boutiques. Most shops are exclusive and expensive.

Transport in the L' Eixample Area
Getting around in the L'Eixample area is easy as the area is well serviced by Metro, bus and taxi services. For an interesting way to see the area try the Barcelona Bus Turístic and do a tour of all the main attractions in the L' Eixample Area.