Where to park at Mercat de Sant Antoni

Mercat de Sant Antoni is a food and flea market in the neighborhood of Sant Antoni. The building occupies an entire block in the Eixample of Barcelona and, of course, it also has its tapas bars.

Copyright
×
1.2 Km.

Where to park at Mercat de Sant Antoni

Where to park at Mercat de Sant Antoni
Copyright
Mercat de Sant Antoni is a food and flea market in the neighborhood of Sant Antoni. The building occupies an entire block in the Eixample of Barcelona and, of course, it also has its tapas bars.

The Mercat de Sant Antoni in Barcelona is an iconic and essential place for the locals. Originally, it was an open-air market near the city's ancient walls, but with the growth of Barcelona, a building was constructed in 1882 according to the plan of Ildefons Cerdà. This market is unique as it offers all kinds of products seven days a week. You'll not only find fresh food but also a book market on Sundays and the famous Mercat dels Encants, where you can buy fashion, textiles, and home products. It's a place where history and modern life blend to provide the city with a unique shopping experience.

The Mercat de Sant Antoni is open from Monday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The Mercat dels Encants de Sant Antoni is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

Planning to visit the Mercat de Sant Antoni and unsure where to park? Keep reading!

Where to Park at Mercat de Sant Antoni

If you want to find parking near Mercat de Sant Antoni, you have two options: parking on the street or in a public parking lot. To park on the street, we recommend moving a bit away from the market towards areas like Poble Sec or towards the Eixample (Urgell area). There, you might find a spot on one of the streets. However, remember that parking in Barcelona is regulated, and you'll need to pay for it depending on whether it's in a green zone or a blue zone.

Another option that will save you time is to park in a parking lot near Mercat de Sant Antoni. Not only is it the safest option, but also the quickest. Keep in mind that traffic in the area can be congested, and the process of finding street parking can be very tedious. It's best to plan your visit in advance and reserve your parking spot. You can do this through Parkimeter, right from this screen, by selecting the parking spot on the map. In just a couple of clicks, you'll have your parking reservation!

How to Get to Mercat de Sant Antoni

To get to Mercat de Sant Antoni by car, simply enter the address Carrer del Comte d'Urgell, 1, 08011, Barcelona, into your navigation system. Being in the city center, you can't miss it.

If you prefer to get to Mercat de Sant Antoni by public transportation, you have several options:

If you're in Plaza Cataluña as a tourist, you can easily walk there, which will take just about 10 minutes and is a pleasant stroll to explore the Sant Antoni area.