Hotels in Barcelona center for shopping

Imagine a city that invites you to enjoy a stroll; a city with a pleasant climate where you can wander at your leisure and take time to admire the architecture, museums, ith hidden corners...; a city that will surprise you every step of the way wiht its shop windows, people, restaurants... They all add up to the best Barcelona has to offer. Welcome to Barcelona Shopping Line!

Barcelona is a showcase for international brands and the most prestigious designers. It is a unique city with a mild climate which makes it possible to stroll from shop to shop all year round. The Barcelona shopping experience is encapsulated by its main retail thoroughfare, the Shopping Line. It covers an area of 5 kilometres, stretching from the Diagonal to the harbour, via the Passeig de Gràcia, the old town and Las Ramblas. A walk along this major open-air retail thoroughfare makes it possible to enjoy artistic jewels, such as Art Nouveau buildings, and a wide array of restaurants and leisure attractions.

Barcelona's most attractive shopping thoroughfare is also its most exclusive. The Diagonal, the Passeig de Gràcia, the Rambla de Catalunya and the Portal de l'Àngel are a showcase for the world's leading fashion and accessory brands, designer shoes, fine jewellery and quality watches. Renowned brands such as Armani, Chanel, Gucci, Valentino, Escada, Dolce & Gabbana and Louis Vuiton have chosen this centrally located area to set up their premises.

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Tax Free Shopping

If you live outside the European Union you can claim back up to 13% of the purchase tax on your shopping items. VAT is 16% of the base price and 13,79% of the recommended retail price (R.R.P.) VAT included. Remember that you have three months from the date of purchase to have your tax free cheques stamped on leaving the EU. When you buy goods with a value greater than 90,16€:

Ask for your tax-free cheque in the store where you are making your purchase. When you leave the EU, declare your purchases at customs and get your cheques stamped. Cash your tax-free cheque at the airport or return it to us by post.

Your Tax-Free agent in Spain: www.globalrefund.com