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Setting-up Utilities
Setting-up Utilities
Renters will need to pay:
water every 2 months.
electricity/gas every month
internet and/or phone every month
The owner of your flat, along with your rental contract, should offer guidance for utilities.
Tip: Christian, our relocation specialist, can assist you with setting up all your utilities for a moderate fee. If you’d like help, please ask for a quotation. Locations for setup are Av. Diagonal 557, 08029 Barcelona.
Windows Shopping Center : C / Sant Mateu 9, 08950 Esplugues de Llobregat (Barcelona)
Arenas de Barcelona : Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes núm. 373-385, 08015 Barcelona
The Triangle : Pl. Catalunya 1-4 and Pelai 13-39 08002 Barcelona
La Maquinista
Furniture and Appliances:
Furniture and Appliances:
El Corte Inglés - many locations around the city. Huge department store that has makeup, clothes, grocery store, appliances, furniture, linens, etc. Prices can be higher than other options.
Wallapop for used items
Zara Home - good for linens and towels
Castorama
Is there a marketplace for second-hand furniture?
Is there a marketplace for second-hand furniture?
Wallapop is a company that allows people to exchange used goods, similar to Craigslist as a classified listings website.
Home Delivery and Online Grocery Delivery
Home Delivery and Online Grocery Delivery
Glovo - Delivery service of whatever you need.
Most grocery stores offer free delivery with a minimum purchase.
Items purchased before 2:00 pm are usually delivered same day.
Go to check-out lines with signs advertising Entrega a domicilio. To ask for grocery delivery you can use a variety of phrases like, ¿envían a domicilio? or ¿hacen envíos a domicilio?, or ¿entregan a domicilio? You will need to know your address including post code.
www.just-eat.es An on-line take away food delivery service.
www.deliverum.com on-line take away food service.
www.capraboacasa.com ( Spanish/Catalan, photos of all items)
www.mercadona.es (Spanish/Catalan/English/German)
www.elcorteingles.es (Spanish)
www.carrefour.es (Spanish)
Frozen Food
www.lasirena.es (Spanish)- Frozen Food, Available Delivery
www.picard.fr (French). You go to “ma boutique” and select Spain. This is considered to be top frozen delivery food products used by many restaurants.
Organic
Organic
Veritas: With more than 50 stores around Catalunya, Veritas is the leader in the Organic food market. There you can find everything Organic/Bio, from vegetables, fruits, meat, cheese, and much more.
Shopping Centers/Department Stores in or near Barcelona:
Shopping Centers/Department Stores in or near Barcelona:
El Corte Inglés: It is the Spain's largest department store chain. It offers from the last fashion tendencies to all kind of home products, clothing, perfumery, a supermarket, a library, a gourmet store, tickets selling and a travel agency. They have three different locations: Plaza Catalunya, Diagonal and Francesc Macià.
L'Illa Diagonal: Av. Diagonal 557, 08029 Barcelona
Finestrelles Shopping Center: C/ Sant Mateu 9, 08950 Esplugues de Llobregat (Barcelona)
Arenas de Barcelona: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes núm. 373-385, 08015 Barcelona
El Triangle: Pl. Catalunya 1-4 and Pelai 13-39 08002 Barcelona
La Maquinista: Paseo Potosí 2, 08030 Barcelona
Glòries: Avenida Diagonal 208, 08018 Barcelona
Maremagnum: Moll d'Espanya 5, 08039 Barcelona
Splau: Av. Del Baix Llobregat S/N, 08940 Cornellà de Lloregat, Barcelona
Online TimeOut offers a lot of information about cool shops in Barcelona: www.timeout.com/barcelona/shopping-style
H&M carries clothes at reasonable prices for men, women and children.
Primark - is a discount clothes carrier - good prices and good quality. They have a location at L’illa Mall and Splau Mall.
Decathlon - sports store for discounted sports equipment including bikes. Most of the products in the store are their own brand.
Zara - carries clothes at reasonable prices for men, women and children.
Amazon.es or Amazon.co.uk delivers to Barcelona.
Big and tall clothing is not always easy to find in Spain
Important Information:
Important Information:
Most major stores, including department stores (El Corte Inglés), malls (L'Illa, Diagonal Mar, Glòries, etc.) and grocery stores (Lidl, Mercadona, Carrefour, etc.) are closed on Sundays. There are some exception such as the Sunday after the return from summer vacation, the Sundays prior to Christmas and Three Kings (January 6th), or the Sundays just after the sales start in January and July.
Most major stores, including department stores (El Corte Inglés), malls (L'Illa, Diagonal Mar, Glòries, etc.) and grocery stores (Lidl, Mercadona, Carrefour, etc.) are closed on Sundays. There are some exception such as the Sunday after the return from summer vacation, the Sundays prior to Christmas and Three Kings (January 6th), or the Sundays just after the sales start in January and July.
Please note, some stores in smaller neighborhoods occasionally will be open on Sundays--especially bakeries, corner bodegas and fruit stores
The Maremagnum is a mall located in Barcelona’s port. It is open every day of the year. They have a wide selection of stores, restaurants, a movie theater complex and the IMAX.
The Anec Blau is a mall located in Castelldefells (Av. del Canal Olímpic, 24 · 08860 Castelldefels (Barcelona)) that is open on Sundays and holidays. There is a wide selection of stores, restaurants, and grocery shopping (including Mercadona and Veritas). Next door to the Mall are also a Caprabo, Lidl and Carrefour supermarket which are all open on a Sunday, Carrefour in particular stocks a range of international food products.
American and British Shops in Barcelona
American and British Shops in Barcelona
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