Sants

The Sants area is about 10 minutes by metro from the city center and is like a world apart. The Barcelona Sants train station is the central point and is one of the best and largest stations in Barcelona, with direct trains to the airport and other destinations outside the city. Easy to move around the city, walk to Plaça España and Montjuïc, where you will find Poble Espanyol, the Magic Fountain and the rooms of the Fira de Barcelona, and if you walk to the other side you will arrive at Camp Nou, at the FC fields from Barcelona or you can do some shopping at the L'Illa Complex located on Diagonal. As for social life, there are a number of restaurants in the area, as well as bars.