Biblioteca Gabriel García Márquez
4.3· 1,883 Google reviews, Library, , 1 Plaça de Carmen Balcells Segalà, Barcelona, Spain
100 out of 100, Work score
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Biblioteca Gabriel García Márquez is a public library in Sant Martí, Barcelona, known for its striking wooden architecture and open design. The library features multiple working zones including quiet reading rooms, group tables, hanging pods and hammocks, with a central atrium providing natural light and good acoustics. Visitors describe it as having a calm, inspiring atmosphere and compare it to a high-end Nordic coworking space. The building is surrounded by greenery. It gets crowded during peak times, especially later in the day.
The library has free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. It welcomes people who want to study and work for extended periods, with several reviewers spending several hours there. Arrive early for the best choice of seating, as crowding is common.
Good to know
- Wi‑Fi fee
- Free
- Air conditioning
- Yes
Hours and location
- Monday9:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 3:30 – 8:30 PM
- Tuesday9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Wednesday9:30 AM – 1:30 PM, 3:30 – 8:30 PM
- Thursday9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Friday9:30 AM – 8:30 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 – 8:00 PM
- Sunday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Address
- Plaça Carmen Balcells Segalà, 1, Sant Martí, 08020 Barcelona, Spain
- Who can use it
- Phone
- +34 930 02 65 12
- Website
- barcelona.cat
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