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Where to Stay in Eixample: Five Best Apartments in Barcelona

Eixample is not just a tourist district — it is a key business and infrastructure hub of Barcelona. Here you'll find not only iconic architectural masterpieces but also business centers, transport hubs, premium retail, and HoReCa establishments. All of this makes the district an optimal choice for both tourist and business trips, as well as for long-term stays.
The Cosmopolita Group portfolio includes Cosmo apartments and aparthotels located in Barcelona's central districts — primarily in Eixample. This ensures a strategically advantageous location and a high level of accommodation liquidity.
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Why Eixample Is the Choice for Tourism, Business, and Long-Term Stays

Eixample is one of Barcelona’s most versatile districts, combining the convenience of a central location with developed urban infrastructure.

Key Advantages of the District:

  • Central location between major urban clusters: historic and modern neighborhoods, beaches, parks, museums;
  • Direct transport accessibility: metro, bus routes, and railway hubs;
  • Proximity to business infrastructure and corporate centers;
  • Access to internationally accredited medical facilities;
  • Gastronomic diversity: restaurants, markets, and local food spaces;
  • Extensive shopping opportunities: shopping centers and boutiques of world-renowned brands;
  • Architectural heritage, including the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí.

Eixample creates a balanced environment where the comfort of urban life harmoniously combines with business activity. It is precisely this balance that makes the district one of the key factors in choosing accommodation for visitors with various travel purposes to the capital of Catalonia.

Eixample is one of Barcelona's most versatile districts

Five Cosmo Apartments Properties in Eixample

1. Cosmo Apartments Passeig de Gràcia

Passeig de Gràcia is Barcelona’s key tourist and commercial artery, shaping the status and dynamics of the city center. Choosing Cosmo Apartments Passeig de Gràcia is fully justified for guests focused on prestige, comfort, and walking distance to major points of interest.

Stylish and fully equipped apartments provide a high level of privacy and service. This is the optimal solution for both short-term stays and longer visits in one of the city’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

The building features:

  • 18 one-bedroom apartments
  • 2 two-bedroom duplexes
  • Luxurious three-bedroom apartments
  • Some duplexes feature private terraces with breathtaking views

Each residence includes a spacious living room and a modern kitchen equipped with high-class appliances. Bright interiors, contemporary design, and climate control systems create a comfortable and functional environment for several guests.

Transport Accessibility

• Passeig de Gràcia metro station just 300 meters away
• Excellent connections to the city's main attractions
• Plaza Catalunya (where airport buses depart) — just 10 minutes on foot
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Architectural Environment

• Classic Eixample layout with a regular block grid
• Combination of historic facades and modern interiors
• Architectural heritage, including Antoni Gaudí's iconic works — Casa Batlló and La Pedrera within walking distance
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Retail and Shopping

• Located on Passeig de Gràcia — the city's main shopping artery
• Boutiques of global brands and flagship stores
• A mix of premium and everyday retail
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2. Cosmo Apartments Rambla Catalunya

Rambla Catalunya is one of Barcelona’s most prestigious pedestrian streets, located in the very heart of Eixample. Choosing Cosmo Apartments Rambla Catalunya is a decision for guests who want to live at the epicenter of the city’s cultural and commercial life, enjoying the atmosphere of one of Catalonia’s most elegant avenues.

Spacious and stylish apartments provide a high level of comfort and privacy. This is an ideal option for both family vacations and business trips in the center of Barcelona.

The building features:

  • Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments
  • Three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments

Each residence includes a spacious, bright living-dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. Interiors are designed in a contemporary style using exclusive, high-quality natural materials that create an atmosphere of luxury and elegance. All apartments are equipped with modern air conditioning, soundproofing systems, and high-speed internet.

Transport Accessibility

• Plaça de Catalunya — just a few minutes on foot
• Passeig de Gràcia with metro access — within walking distance
• Excellent connections to the city's main
attractions
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Architectural Environment

• Located on the pedestrian Rambla Catalunya with its unique atmosphere
• Antoni Gaudí's masterpieces — Casa Batlló and La Pedrera within walking distance
• Classic Eixample layout with a regular block grid

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Retail and Shopping

• Passeig de Gràcia — the city's main shopping artery with global brand boutiques
• La Rambla — the famous pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and restaurants
• A mix of premium and everyday retail

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3. Cosmo Apartments Consell de Cent

Cosmo Apartments Consell de Cent is located in a quiet part of Eixample, within walking distance of the University Square. This is an excellent choice for those who value a central location combined with an atmosphere of privacy and tranquility.

Stylish and fully equipped apartments provide comfortable accommodation for both short-term and long-term stays.

The building features:

  • 3 elegant duplexes with two bedrooms
  • 10 Superior apartments with two bedrooms
  • 15 standard apartments with two bedrooms

Each unit features a thoughtful layout: a spacious living room seamlessly flows into a fully equipped kitchen-dining area. Interiors are designed with a focus on comfort and style: quality appliances, soft bedding, and an elegant atmosphere. All apartments are equipped with climate control systems and free Wi-Fi.

Transport Accessibility

• Urgell metro station (line L1) — just 300 meters away
• University Square — 700 meters on foot
• Quick access to Las Ramblas and Plaça de Catalunya

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Architectural Environment

• Classic Eixample layout with a regular block grid
• Combination of historic facades and modern interiors
• Architectural heritage, including Antoni Gaudí's iconic works — Casa Batlló and La Pedrera

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Retail and Shopping

• Proximity to Passeig de Gràcia — the city's main shopping artery
• Variety of restaurants and boutiques in the area
• A mix of premium and everyday retail

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4. Cosmo Apartments Casanova

Cosmo Apartments Casanova is a fully renovated residence (2026) located at Calle Casanova 87, in the very heart of Eixample. The property is ideal for both business trips and tourist visits.

Bright and spacious apartments provide comfortable and functional accommodation.

The building features:

  • 10 one-bedroom apartments — spacious and bright

Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy living area, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

Transport Accessibility

• Urgell metro station (L1) — just 500 meters away
• Direct connections to the city center and main attractions
• Excellent transport accessibility

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Architectural Environment

• Classic Eixample architecture
• Combination of historic facades and fully renovated modern interiors (2026)
• Authentic atmosphere of the central district

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Retail and Shopping

• Mercat del Ninot — a traditional local market within walking distance
• An ideal place to experience everyday Barcelona and fresh produce
• Numerous cafes and tapas bars

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5. Cosmo Apartments Marina

Cosmo Apartments Marina is located on Marina Street, in the eastern part of Eixample, in strategic proximity to two of Barcelona’s key landmarks — Sagrada Família and Ciutadella Park. This is the ideal base for those who want to explore the city while staying at the center of events. Modern and stylish apartments offer the perfect balance of comfort and functionality.

The building features:

  • One-bedroom apartments
  • Two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments

Each residence includes an open-plan American kitchen that flows into a spacious living and dining area. Amenities include: refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, washer-dryer, and coffee machine. All apartments are equipped with air conditioning, elegant decor, wooden floors, and free Wi-Fi.

Transport Accessibility

• Monumental metro station — just 200 meters away (Bullring Square)
• Just 3 stops to the city center
• Approximately 15 minutes to the beach
• Excellent connections to the city's main attractions

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Architectural Environment

• Sagrada Família — within walking distance
• Ciutadella Park — within walking distance
• Monumental Bullring — a neoclassical building from 1929
• National Theatre of Catalonia — one of the leading cultural centers
• Encants Market — the famous flea market

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Retail and Shopping

• Glòries Shopping Center — within walking distance
• Encants Market — a unique flea market with vintage clothing, antiques, and books
• A combination of modern shopping centers and authentic local markets

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Medical Infrastructure in the Eixample District

The Eixample district in Barcelona boasts a well-developed medical infrastructure, including both world-renowned hospitals and specialized private centers. Guests of Cosmo Apartments have quick access to medical care at any level — from routine consultations to emergency hospitalization.

Major Multi-Specialty Hospitals

Hospital Clínic de Barcelona — one of Europe’s leading university hospitals, located in the heart of Eixample at Carrer de Villarroel, 170. Founded in 1906, the hospital is closely affiliated with the medical faculty of the University of Barcelona and is a leader in biomedical research. Spain’s first kidney transplant was performed here, and today the hospital is implementing cutting-edge technologies, including robotic systems and 5G-assisted surgeries. The Hospital Clínic (L5) metro station is located right next to the hospital.

🔗 Official Website of Hospital Clínic de Barcelona
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Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor — Barcelona’s largest private hospital, located in the left side of Eixample between Paris, Viladomat, and London streets. Part of the Quirónsalud group, it is recognized as one of the 25 best hospitals in Spain according to Forbes magazine (23rd place). Equipped with 350 beds and a staff of approximately 1,100, it is accredited as a teaching hospital for the University of Barcelona’s medical faculty. The cardiology and oncology departments are particularly noteworthy.

🔗 Official Website of Hospital Universitari Sagrat Cor
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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau — a unique medical complex listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in the eastern part of Eixample (Carrer Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 167). This Catalan Modernist ensemble, designed by architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, comprises 27 pavilions connected by underground corridors. It serves as Catalonia’s reference center for healthcare, research, and education.

🔗 Official Website of Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
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Multi-Specialty Medical Centers

Milenium Centre Medic Balmes — a multi-specialty medical center of the Sanitas network, located at Carrer de Balmes, 111. Specializes in outpatient consultations and diagnostics for adults. Nearest metro stations: Diagonal (L3, L5) and Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4) .
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Milenium Centre Medic Robresa — another multi-specialty center of the Sanitas network at Carrer de Balmes, 243. Provides laboratory diagnostics, including blood tests, COVID-19 testing, infectious disease testing, and prenatal testing. Nearest metro station: Fontana (L3) .
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Centro Médico Paseo de Gracia — a multi-specialty health and wellness center located at Passeig de Gràcia, 121. Offers therapy, pediatrics, gynecology, and physiotherapy.
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Specialized Clinics

Dental Deluxe — a dental clinic located in the center of Eixample. Offers a full range of dental services: implants, aesthetic prosthetics, pediatric dentistry, invisible orthodontics, and complex surgical interventions using computed tomography and digital scanners.

🔗 Official Website of Dental Deluxe
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Primary Care

Several primary care centers (CAP) operate in the Eixample district, part of the Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau network. These include CAP Roger de Flor, CAP Passeig de Sant Joan, CAP Sagrada Família, and others. These centers provide access to general practitioners and basic diagnostics.
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Thus, guests of Cosmo Apartments in Eixample have access to medical care at any level — from primary consultations at health centers to emergency hospitalization in Barcelona’s largest clinics, many of which rank among the best in Spain and Europe.

Useful Links

Internal Links (Cosmopolita Group Blog)

External Links (Useful Resources)

Official Barcelona Tourism Portal — routes, events, and practical information.

Official Barcelona Transport Network (TMB) — schedules, routes, and metro/bus fares.

Major Museums in Barcelona

Museu Picasso — the world’s most important collection of Picasso’s early works, located in the El Born district.

Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC) — houses the world’s most important collection of Catalan art, from Romanesque to the 20th century, in the Palau Nacional on Montjuïc.

Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) — Barcelona’s leading contemporary art museum, located in the Raval district.

CosmoCaixa Barcelona — one of Europe’s pioneering science museums, featuring interactive exhibitions and a planetarium, ideal for families.

Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya (MAC) — explores Catalonia’s historical evolution from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages, located in the Montjuïc park.

Final Conclusion

Eixample is not just a district — it is a true urban organism where history, business, culture, and everyday life intertwine. The Cosmopolita Group portfolio covers all key accommodation formats in this area: from premium apartments on Passeig de Gràcia to cozy studios on Casanova, luxurious residences on pedestrian Rambla Catalunya, and spacious apartments near Sagrada Família.

Each of the five properties offers a unique combination of location, service, and atmosphere, allowing guests to choose the ideal option for their needs — whether it's a business trip, a tourist weekend, or a long-term stay in one of Barcelona's most prestigious neighborhoods.

Book your stay with an exclusive discount of up to 15% directly on the official Cosmopolita Group website using promo code PROMO.

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