Choosing the right hotel can make a huge difference, whether you want a short walk to the venue or easy access to the city’s restaurants and sights.

Top hotel picks for business visitors:

Right by the venue (convenience first)

Hotel Porta Fira - A stylish, architecturally striking hotel right on Plaça d’Europa and just steps from Fira. With modern rooms, on-site dining, and wellness facilities, it’s ideal for busy show days followed by relaxed networking dinners.

Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel - A well-reviewed, comfortable option only minutes from the exhibition halls. Featuring a rooftop pool and excellent service, it’s perfect if you want a mix of business convenience and downtime after the show.

Hampton by Hilton Barcelona Fira Gran Via - Great value and dependable comfort in a prime location. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast, modern rooms, and easy access to transport and nearby shopping and dining.

Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira - A modern, budget-friendly choice with strong transport links. With a rooftop terrace, pool, and contemporary design, it’s a solid option for business travellers who want quality without overspending.

Eurohotel Gran Via Fira - A more affordable option close to public transport and the Fira area. Simple, practical, and convenient - ideal if you’re prioritising location and budget.

Comfort + connectivity (great for mixing business with city exploring)

Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower - A highly rated business-focused hotel with impressive panoramic views across the city and towards the sea. Known for its spacious rooms, professional service, and strong transport links, it’s a great choice for exhibitors and visitors who value comfort, efficiency, and easy access to both Fira and the airport.

InterContinental Barcelona by IHG - A luxury option near Montjuïc, offering a more classic Barcelona experience while remaining close to Fira venues. With elegant rooms, multiple dining options, a rooftop terrace, and a full spa, it’s ideal if you’d like to combine business travel with a touch of leisure and sightseeing.

Iconic Barcelona option (for a memorable stay)

Hotel Arts Barcelona - Not right by Fira but worth it if you’re extending your trip and want a top-tier city experience with beachfront and Michelin-star restaurants.

Tips for booking:

For big exhibitions, hotels near Fira book up early - reserve as soon as your travel dates are confirmed.
Locations like Plaza d’Europa, Gran Via and Hospitalet de Llobregat offer quick walks to the venue and excellent transport links into the rest of the city.
If you plan to mix business with sightseeing, staying near Plaza Espanya or central Barcelona gives you the best of both worlds.

Wherever you stay, Barcelona’s blend of business-ready infrastructure and vibrant culture means you’ll have more than enough to make your trip productive and enjoyable.