Parks & Beaches · Our pick in Barcelona
Sant Sebastià
Below the W tower
The beach at the southern tip of Barceloneta, below the sail-shaped hotel.
Our take
- Sunset
- Address
- Barceloneta, Barcelona
- Nearest metro
- Barceloneta
1.2 km · 15 min walk
More distances
About Sant Sebastià
Sant Sebastià is the first of the city beaches, at the end of Barceloneta near the Nova Bocana.
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sant Sebastià before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Sant Sebastià, as the crow flies.
- Soho House Barcelona1.1 km14 min walk
- Serras Barcelona1.2 km15 min walk
- The Wittmore1.3 km17 min walk
- Hotel Miramar Barcelona1.5 km19 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Sant Sebastià are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- BarcelonetaL41.2 km15 min walk
- La Rambla | DrassanesL31.3 km16 min walk
- Jaume IL41.7 km21 min walk
Key sights
- Barceloneta beach950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Museu Picasso1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Barcelona Cathedral1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- La Boqueria1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Palau de la Música2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Casa Batlló3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- La Pedrera3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Sagrada Família3.8 kmCycle 15 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Park Güell5.7 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport12 kmCar or taxi 38 min
Main railway stations
- Plaça de Catalunya (Rodalies, FGC)2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Passeig de Gràcia (Rodalies)2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Plaça d’Espanya (FGC)3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Barcelona Sants4.2 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 15 min
Location
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