What kind of events does the Reial Cercle Artístic suit?
It is a venue with a lot of character for groups of 20 to 180 people in the heart of Ciutat Vella. It suits meetings and seminars, client presentations, training days followed by dinner and small-format gala dinners. For international groups it has a clear advantage: the Gothic Quarter is on the doorstep, and a walking tour fits naturally into the programme.
Rooms and capacities
| Space | m² | Cocktail | Classroom | Theatre | Banquet | U-shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sala Gótica | 450 | 160 | 75 | 120 | 90 | 50 |
| Terrat de l'Artístic Club | 350 | 180 | 80 | 130 | 72 | 50 |
| Teatro de los Atlantes | 150 | 140 | 80 | 130 | 72 | 50 |
| Sala del Brindis | 125 | 90 | 45 | 70 | 60 | 20 |
| Sala Güell (two floors) | 200 | 45 / 60 | 30 / 30 | 35 / 35 | 40 / 40 | 18 / 18 |
| Patio Central | 60 | 60 | ||||
| Sala de la Luz | 50 | 30 | 18 | 36 | 30 | 14 |
| Capilla Gótica | 30 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
Source: the official venue hire page. All rooms include internet, PA and a microphone and, except for the patio and terraces, a projector. The Terraza de los Artistas is for members only.
Getting there
Carrer dels Arcs, 5, between Plaça Nova and Portal de l'Àngel. Jaume I (L4) and Plaça de Catalunya (L1 and L3) metro stations are a few minutes' walk away. It is a pedestrian area: coaches drop the group around Via Laietana or Plaça de Catalunya.
Production tips
- Choose by format. For a session with projection, the Teatro de los Atlantes has full sound and lighting. For a dinner, the Sala Gótica.
- Rooftop with a plan B. The Terrat is a great asset for a sunset drinks reception, but it needs an indoor alternative.
- Access and loading. Narrow, pedestrian streets: we coordinate delivery times for equipment and catering.
- Guided walk. A short route through the Gothic Quarter before the session or dinner gives the group context at no logistical cost.
What works well nearby
A few steps away is the Ateneu Barcelonès, with a 239-seat auditorium, and Foment del Treball on Via Laietana. For a larger-scale dinner in Ciutat Vella, there is Llotja de Mar.
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