Overview
The Old Estrella Damm Factory is a historic brewery turned cultural center in Barcelona. It offers a glimpse into the city's industrial past and hosts various cultural events and exhibitions.
An important part of Barcelona's industrial heritage and a hub for cultural events.
Location
Address
Carrer del Rosselló, 515, Barcelona
Neighborhood: Eixample
Coordinates
41.397700, 2.176800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds, better experience
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild, pleasant
- • Blooming gardens
- • Outdoor exhibitions
summer
Hot, sunny
- • Extended opening hours
- • Outdoor cinema
autumn
Cool, crisp
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest events
winter
Cold, rainy
- • Holiday lights
- • Indoor exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate, some walking
- • Stairs, uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
Euros
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing, High heels
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website, authorized vendors
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available for purchase
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Antigua Fabrica Estrella Damm
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket purchase, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Indoor exhibition areas
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, cultural hub
Historical Significance: Important part of Barcelona's industrial past, site of significant events
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best local food at the back entrance
- Guided tours offer hidden history insights
Local Recommendations
- • Try local tapas at nearby cafes
- • Ask for a guide named Maria
- • Visit the local market on Sundays
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main courtyard
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots capturing the entire space
Result: Stunning architecture and lighting
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Sagrada Familia
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Landmark
Casa Batlló
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Museum
Passeig de Gràcia
Distance: 700m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Shopping
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online to skip the line"
- "Visit early for a quieter experience"
- "Don't miss the rooftop views"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (1)
Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
€12