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Spain · community hub: Les Corts / Sant Gervasi · airport BCN, about 25 min by car. Everything below was checked against the sources on each listing in November 2026; confirm times with the shul before you rely on them.
Chabad Barcelona states on its Shabbat page, FAQ and Shabbat-meals page (rechecked Nov 2026) that there is no eruv in Barcelona. No weekly status page applies.
Listed by Chabad Barcelona: 3 min walk to Chabad House; Chabad says its listed hotels know Shabbat and help observe it (most Barcelona hotels use electronic keys only). Easy Kosher Travel (Feb 2026, easykoshertravel.com/kosher-hotel-in-barcelona/): staff know Shabbat needs (electronic room card) and offer to open the room. Booking.com Q&A (property reply, retrieved Nov 2026): electronic keys only, no mechanical key; 'In the Shabbat time, if we are not busy at reception, we will do our best to open the door for you.' No Shabbat elevator mentioned. · +34 916 008 146 (NH line)
Listed by Chabad Barcelona: 4 min walk to Chabad House; Chabad says its listed hotels know Shabbat and help observe it. Booking.com FAQ (retrieved Nov 2026): 'The staff can open the door for you'; rooms run on electricity (lighting, air conditioning). No mechanical key or Shabbat elevator mentioned. · +34 916 008 146 (NH line)
Listed by Chabad Barcelona: 4 min walk to Chabad House; Chabad says its listed hotels know Shabbat and help observe it. Easy Kosher Travel (Feb 2026, easykoshertravel.com/kosher-hotel-in-barcelona/): staff understand Shabbat observance and help open the electric door and switch a light on and off. · +34 934 193 636 (as Hotel Bohemian Entenza)
Listed by Chabad Barcelona: 4 min walk to Chabad House; Chabad says its listed hotels know Shabbat and help observe it. Booking.com Q&A (retrieved Nov 2026): staff say they can accompany guests to the room and open the door; no electronic sensors for lights or air conditioning; a guest review says staff were accommodating to observing Sabbath. No Shabbat elevator mentioned. · +34 916 008 146 (NH line)
Listed by Chabad Barcelona: about 7 min walk to Chabad House; Chabad says its listed hotels know Shabbat and help observe it. Booking.com Q&A (property reply, retrieved Nov 2026): 'we use to have Jewish guests and our staff can help you with your needs'; no manual key, all doors including the main entrance are electronic. No Shabbat elevator mentioned. · +34 933 223 215
Listed by Chabad Barcelona: 8 min walk to Chabad House; Chabad says its listed hotels know Shabbat and help observe it. · +34 934 106 060
Listed by Chabad Barcelona: 10 min walk to Chabad House; Chabad says its listed hotels know Shabbat and help observe it. TotallyJewishTravel also lists it 'Jewish Observant Friendly' (no key or elevator detail). Not found on Booking.com by that name, so no Q&A to check. · +34 934 957 777
TotallyJewishTravel lists it as non-kosher, 'Jewish observant friendly', 4 min walk to the CIB. No Shabbat key, elevator or breakfast info found on TotallyJewishTravel, Easy Kosher Travel (Feb 2026) or Chabad; ask the hotel. Reviews checked Nov 2026 (Google, TripAdvisor, Booking.com Q&A): none mention Shabbat, a mechanical key or a Shabbat elevator; Booking lists 'key access' (type not stated) and breakfast at EUR 12 pp, not stated kosher. Still ask the hotel. · +34 932 002 311
TotallyJewishTravel lists it as non-kosher, 'Jewish observant friendly', 3 min walk to the Israeli community (CIB area), close to kosher shops. No Shabbat key or elevator info found elsewhere (Easy Kosher Travel, Feb 2026, does not list it); ask the hotel. Reviews checked Nov 2026 (Google, TripAdvisor, Booking.com Q&A): none mention Shabbat, a mechanical key or a Shabbat elevator; Booking lists 'key card access'; buffet breakfast is not stated kosher. Still ask the hotel. · +34 932 099 699
Minyan: Fri Mincha/Maariv at the start of Shabbat in winter (candle lighting 17:23 on 6 Nov), 19:30 in summer; Shabbat Shacharit 9:30 then kiddush; weekday Shacharit Mon-Fri 7:30, Sun/holidays 8:30
Contact: +34 934 100 685 (urgent) · WhatsApp +34 689 626 246 · guests@chabadbarcelona.org · chabadbarcelona.org
Minyan: Times: call. CIB posts its Shabbat schedule only as an image, https://www.cib.cat/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/NUEVOS-HORARIOS-SHABAT.jpg (uploaded June 2023; it now redirects to comunitatjueva.com, which blocks automated reading, so it was not read). An unconfirmed third-party listing shows Shabbat Shacharit 9:00 and Mincha/Arvit 20 min before sunset. Visitors must email first to be guided in. Google reviews and ejassociation.eu (May 2024) checked Nov 2026: no clock time
Contact: +34 620 349 283 · +34 932 008 513 · oficina@cib.cat and rabinato@cib.cat (email both before attending) · cib.cat (uploads now redirect to comunitatjueva.com)
Minyan: Times: call. No clock time found in Google reviews or third-party listings (checked Nov 2026)
Contact: +34 620 349 283 · +34 932 008 513 · oficina@cib.cat · cib.cat
Minyan: Fri Kabbalat Shabbat 19:30 (summer flyer also Mincha 19:00; winter flyer has parsha shiur 18:00, Shir HaShirim 19:15); Shabbat Shacharit 10:00 then community kiddush; Shabbat Mincha 13:15-13:30; Arvit 15 min before Shabbat ends. Weekday Shacharit 7:30 (Sun/holidays 8:30), Mincha 19:15, Arvit 19:30 appear on the summer flyer only; a reviewer says Shabbat-only. Flyers are dated May and Oct 2024, so confirm by WhatsApp. Google reviews (undated): 'only active on Shabbat (usually no daily minyan)'; one gives winter Shabbat reception 19:00 and Shacharit 10:00, so ask which Friday time applies
Contact: WhatsApp +34 601 908 021 (Spanish, English, French, Hebrew, Catalan) · +34 616 073 130 (Hebrew, French, Spanish) · rabinatobcn@gmail.com · sinagogabetdavidbarcelona.com
Friday-night and Shabbat meals by prior registration only, via the form at app.flowiz.io/barr/f/ (pick the parsha date; lists Chayei Sara 6-7 Nov 2026 through Terumah 12-13 Feb 2027). Registration closes early on Friday (no time given). No price or hotel delivery is published on the form or Chabad's pages; one undated Google review cites EUR 80 for the Shabbat lunch (unverified). Ask on WhatsApp +34 689 626 246. Google reviews (undated): one paid EUR 80 for the Shabbat lunch and says it is open to non-payers; another was fed Friday night without a reservation, so do not count on walk-in. TotallyJewishTravel lists delivery 'yes' but no price
Hours: Office Mon-Thu 9:00-18:00, Fri 9:00-14:00 · WhatsApp +34 689 626 246 · guests@chabadbarcelona.org
Listed as kosher-certified; Shabbat meals and event catering can be ordered, pickup or eat on site. Easy Kosher Travel (May 2026) lists it as strictly kosher with catering and takeaway, no agency named. Menus, prices and deadlines not published: ask. Its Shabbat-dinners flyer is an image only (https://www.cib.cat/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/shabbat-dinners.jpg), not read
Hours: Office Mon-Thu 9:00-17:00, Fri 9:00-13:00 · +34 932 008 513 · +34 620 349 283 · direcciocultura@cib.cat
Shabbat and weekday catering. Its site lists a Special Friday Night Menu at EUR 45 and a Special Saturday Menu at EUR 42 (contents not shown; page undated). Pick-up or delivery orders by 14:00 the day before; Friday pick-up and delivery 9:00-15:00. Jewish Barcelona Tours says it delivers to hotels or apartments; areas and fees not published
Hours: Sun 12:00-21:00; Mon-Thu 8:00-18:00; Fri 8:00-15:00 (its site and Google; Chabad's list and Easy Kosher Travel say 14:00); Sat closed · +34 610 522 897 · +34 934 619 642 · info@taimcatering.com · taimcatering.com
Chabad lists it as a kosher supermarket with European products, fresh meat and a bar lamehadrin; reviewers mention takeaway sandwiches. Shabbat meal ordering not confirmed.
Hours: Sun 10:00-14:00; Mon-Thu 9:00-19:00; Fri 9:00-14:00; Sat closed · +34 932 003 375 · benbenkosher.com
Kosher groceries, meat, deli, bakery, wine and Judaica. Ships across Spain except the Canary Islands. Next door to the CIB. Hechsher not stated.
Hours: Sun 10:00-14:00; Mon-Thu 10:00-19:00; Fri 10:00-14:00; Sat closed · +34 624 028 205 · kosherbabait.es
Spanish and international kosher wines, Shabbat table items and ritual objects. Run in the Jewish Quarter.
Hours: Sun-Thu 10:00-20:00; Fri 10:00-14:00 (Chabad listing; Google shows slightly shorter hours, so WhatsApp first) · +34 933 182 897 · 607 337 074 · Instagram @callbcn
Easy Kosher Travel (May 2026) calls it a new kosher burger restaurant (no opening date). Google lists it with many reviews but no opening hours; one undated review mentions a Shabbat menu (EUR 28). Chabad's FAQ says Barcelona has no kosher restaurants, so call to confirm it is open and its Friday closing time
Hours: — · +34 930 092 431 (Google)
Takeaway stall, closed Saturday and Sunday per its site; no Shabbat orders mentioned. Google (Nov 2026) shows it with weekday hours, 301 reviews and no closure flag, so it appears open; still confirm
Hours: Own site: 11:00-19:00 or until the falafel sells out, closed Sat and Sun. Easy Kosher Travel (May 2026): Sun-Thu 11:00-17:00, Fri 11:00-15:00. Google (Nov 2026): Mon-Thu 11:00-19:00, Fri 11:00-16:00, Sat-Sun closed. Friday close varies by source, so call · +34 692 967 297 · falafelboqueria.com
Booking: Rebbetzin Nechama +34 607 922 805 · arrival must be coordinated in advance; hours not published
Booking: +34 620 349 283 · +34 932 008 513 · oficina@cib.cat (office Mon-Thu 9:00-17:00, Fri 9:00-13:00); mikvah hours not published
Seen in older guides, checked Nov 2026: Maccabi Restaurant (La Rambla 79): closed since September 2025 for reconstruction, reopening with a new concept on a date not announced (Jewish Barcelona Tours; supervised by Rabbi D. Libersohn of Chabad; restaurantmaccabi.com blocks automated reading). Google still lists it (+34 933 179 545) with no hours, so treat as closed unless confirmed. A Nov 2026 search found no reopening announcement · Maoz Falafel (Carrer de Ferran 13): one guide lists it as kosher, another says it is not certified; treat as non-kosher · Taim old address (Carrer de la Ciutat de Granada 44) and Chabad old address (Joan Gamper 27): outdated; current addresses are Taquigraf Garriga 87 and Montnegre 14