Barcelona is now the favourite destination for a city break.  With the advent of budget flights to Barcelona airport, it is now easily affordable.  There are many companies offering  weekend breaks to Barcelona.  These usually incorporate flights, transfers  with a choice of hotels and sometimes include a guided tour.   It is now just as easy to do it yourself by booking a hotel and flight online.  With hundreds of hotels available you can be spoiled for choice.  Spain is only a couple of hours from the UK so a flight leaving early on a Friday evening would leave plenty of time to enjoy a meal in one of the many fabulous restaurants or a stroll down La Rambla and some tapas.  We've found a hotel price comparison site which checks prices from over 30 different online hotel booking sites, we've also got the Barcelona page to save you time, just click here and compare.