Barcelona Stag Do

• Country: Spain
• Language: Spanish
• Currency: Euros
• Cost of a pint: €1.50-€2
• Airport: Barcelona El Prat Airport
• Flight duration: 2 hrs 30 mins

Best Places to Eat in Barcelona?

There is a reputation that Barcelona has for being a culinary hotspot. Which means Barcelona has a lot to live up to when it comes to epic food and drink. And all of the amazing bars and restaurants that are dotted throughout the city do not disappoint. If you want a full guide, see our best restaurants in Barcelona article.

Barcelona is an extremely beautiful city so an experience where you can enjoy dinner with a view is a no brainer really. Head over to Restaurant Martinez during the weekend and you will not be disappointed. This restaurant has an amazing menu with plenty of seafood that you can enjoy along with other amazing rice dishes. Whilst your dining on these amazing meals you can take in the views on the lit terrace.

If Barcelona’s speciality of seafood isn’t what your fancying, you can always enjoy a good old Italian. Restaurante BelleBuòn is an authentic Italian that can provide you with some traditional Italian cuisine. They pride themselves in having love and passion when it comes to preparing all of the food that they make. We highly recommend this place if you are feeling like some pizzas or pastas.

Once you’ve had a big night out in Barcelona, you might not be up in time for breakfast but a good brunch would be on the cards right? Which is where Billy Brunch comes into it all. This amazing restaurant uses local famers and products to create their amazing breakfast menu. Whether your wanting something sweet and delicious or a healthy dish like an acai bowl this is the place to go.

The food is all well and good, but we all know what the main theme of a Barcelona stag party is – the booze! If you’re a massive beer lover, the city has got your back with its locally brewed Estrella. This brand is sold everywhere, and at 1.50 euros a pop you can’t go wrong. And if you aren’t a beer drinker you can always rely on a glass of sangria!

Las Ramblas

The main area for pretty much everything in Barcelona is Las Ramblas. Whether you are after some shops, places to eat or places to drink you will find this is the place to come. The south side of Las Ramblas offers an Amsterdam-like vibe, with a red-light district feel that’s sure to get the guys hearts racing. Las Ramblas is usually the place everyone heads to hang around drinking until they’re ready to make their way to one of the many clubs around the area.

One of the main and most central club is Boulevard. It’s the main place that everyone goes and sits nicely right in the middle of Las Ramblas. This huge venue has over three dance floors and can fit 1000 people inside which means you will find plenty of different genres of music for you lads to party to.

Gothic Quarter

Along with Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter is one of the most centrally located nightlife areas in Barcelona. It’s the oldest part of the city which means it’s rich in history. Here is where you will find all the weird and wonderful areas of the nightlife in Barcelona. For your weird aspect of nightlife try out First Cocktail Bar Barcelona. This bar is covered in post-it notes they’re literally everywhere, on the bar, the walls, everywhere.

And once you’ve explored all of the bars and pubs throughout the Gothic Quarter you will probably want to head to one of the many clubs around the area. One of the most popular is Factory Club. This New York style club can provide you with one epic night out experience but make sure you get there early. People usually queue till the early hours of the morning to get inside!

El Born

The trendiest part of Barcelona’s old town that is characterized by its short, narrow medieval streets. Throughout these streets you will be able to find plenty of places to enjoy a drink or a bite to eat. If you are planning on staying around the old town for the night out, make sure you explore your way around El Born. Bar El Born is a great place to start at, by day you would think it’s a café for all your breakfast and snack needs. But by night it transforms into a bar providing you with some classic and signature cocktails, beers, wines and spirits.

Or head to Número Nueve, a cocktail bar that can provide you with some incredible classic cocktails and innovative drinks. You can expect a cosmopolitan setting that attracts a mixed crowd almost every day of the week. If you are passing this incredible bar, make sure you drop inside.

El Raval

On the other side of Las Ramblas you’ll find El Raval. A vibrant area of the city that’s known for its museum of contemporary art. As well as it being popular on the art front it’s also great if you are after bohemian bars and laid back watering holes. For some live music, great atmosphere and even better drinks try out Big Bang Bar.

Or try out 23 Robadors, a tapas bar that is also a jazz club that hosts a number of amazing concerts in an underground style venue. You will find amazing entertainment and drinks here. It’s a firm favourite of plenty of locals.

L’Eixample

Eixample is a huge district in Barcelona that sits between the old city districts and the rest of the smaller towns that make up Barcelona. In the centre of Eixample you will find plenty of places to drink and enjoy the evening with the lads. A favourite of many tourists is good old BrewDog, a bar that can provide you with Scottish brewed craft beer and a great atmosphere.

Another popular bar is Dow Jones. A stock market inspired bar that can provide you with one incredible experience. Due to its Wall Street vibe you will be able to find almost every kind of crowd here. They also have 10 TV screens throughout their venue for all the latest live sports.

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Top Reasons to Visit Barcelona?

The History

Barcelona is one of the oldest cities in the world and it dates back to over 2000 years ago. Which means there is plenty of history surrounding this city.

There’s Free Wi-Fi Everywhere

Yeah, you read that right. Throughout Barcelona there are hundreds of public Wi-Fi spots which means you’re always one click away from being online.

Parc Güell

Probably one of the most famous parks in Barcelona. This public park is made up of gardens and architectonic elements.

Beach and Mountain

Barcelona is one of the few destinations in the world that have a beach and mountain combined in one amazing city.

It’s Sports

One of the most popular football teams and stadium. Everyone who visits Barcelona has to take a trip to Camp Nou.

Sagrada Família

The most spectacular and controversial masterpiece of Antoni Gaudi’s has been under construction for over 100 years and has at least 20 years left.

The Nightlife

Unknown to most, the nightlife in Barcelona is one of the best in the world with most nightclubs staying open until 6am!

Everyone is So Friendly

One thing you will notice straight away during your time in Barcelona is how friendly everyone is whether its staff or locals in the streets.

How to Get Around Barcelona?

There are a wide range of different ways to get around Barcelona with public transport and sightseeing transport. Throughout the city you will have plenty of trams and metros that will take you everywhere and anywhere. They are extremely frequent too which means you won’t have a problem getting from A to B during the stag weekend in Barcelona.

As well as the metro and teams there are over 1000 buses around all areas of Barcelona. As well as a day bus service that runs from 5am to 11pm they also have a night bus service that runs from 10.40pm to 6am which means you will never not find a bus available for when you need it!