Mercat de Sant Antoni

A beloved neighborhood market mixing tradition and modern charm. Mercat de Sant Antoni gives everything from fresh local produce to secondhand books and classic treasures all under a stunning 19th century iron roof. A perfect spot to taste local life, enjoy causal tapas, and wander through stalls rich in color, culture and character. 

Things to do at Mercat de Sant Antoni

• Wander Through the Food Hall
• Taste Local Delicacies & Tapas
• Dive into the Sunday Market
• Discover History Below the Market

Essential Information

• Mercat de Sant Antoni opening hours

Monday to Saturday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Sunday: closed

• Mercat de Sant Antoni Entry Ticket

Entry Fee: Free Entry

• Location: Carrer del Comte d'Urgell, 1, L'Eixample, 08011 Barcelona, Spain
• Crowded level: Quite crowded

How Reach Mercat de Sant Antoni

• Take L7 metro line to Sant Antoni Station. From there it takes 10-15 minutes by walk to reach the Mercat de Sant Antoni.
• Fly into Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), then take a taxi from the airport, it takes 15 minutes to reach the destination.
• If you want to travel by bus then there are multiple city bus lines stopping within a short stroll: D50, H16, V11, 55, and 120. Which stops at Comte d'Urgell – Tamarit or Ronda de Sant Antoni from there it takes 2 minutes to reach the Marcat de Sant Antoni.

Travel Tips for Travel Tips for Visiting Mercat de Sant Antoni

• Go early to avoid crowds.
• Learn about history.
• Don’t miss the Sunday collection.
• Carry a bit of cash.

FAQs

Which market is the best to visit in Barcelona?

While La Boqueria is the most famous, you might want to pay some attention to the Mercat de Sant Antoni - a neighbourhood market which is just as popular among locals, but far less busy, far more authentic, and just as delicious.

Is Sant Antoni a good neighborhood in Barcelona?

Absolutely, Sant Antoni is a trendy yet laid-back neighborhood, with a good mix of cafes, a neighborhood feel, and nice proximity to the best of Barcelona.

Is Mercat de la Boqueria free?

Yes, it is free. The main attraction is not the entrance fee, but rather the colourful stalls and addictive smells from the market and stalls.

What to do in Sant Antoni, Barcelona?

You can have brunch in a cute local café, check out the historic market, stroll through its tree-lined streets, and enjoy the laid-back creative energy that fills this neighborhood.