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title: "Barcelona notable Class A buildings"
description: "The trophy and prime Class A buildings that define the Barcelona office market."
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> Barcelona's trophy roster is anchored by Torre Glòries (Agbar), Torre Mapfre, Hotel Arts Barcelona Office.

## TL;DR

- Torre Glòries (Agbar) — 22@, 2005.
- Torre Mapfre — Vila Olímpica, 1992.
- Hotel Arts Barcelona Office — Vila Olímpica, 1992.
- Diagonal 197 — Diagonal Mar, 2018.
- Cuatrecasas HQ (22@) — 22@, 2017.

# Barcelona notable Class A buildings

**Barcelona's trophy roster is anchored by Torre Glòries (Agbar), Torre Mapfre, Hotel Arts Barcelona Office.**

## TL;DR

- Torre Glòries (Agbar) — 22@, 2005.
- Torre Mapfre — Vila Olímpica, 1992.
- Hotel Arts Barcelona Office — Vila Olímpica, 1992.
- Diagonal 197 — Diagonal Mar, 2018.
- Cuatrecasas HQ (22@) — 22@, 2017.

## Trophy roster

**Torre Glòries (Agbar)** (22@), ~530k sqft, completed 2005. Iconic Jean Nouvel [Class A](/glossary/class-a) trophy.

**Torre Mapfre** (Vila Olímpica), ~690k sqft, completed 1992.

**Hotel Arts Barcelona Office** (Vila Olímpica), ~320k sqft, completed 1992.

**Diagonal 197** (Diagonal Mar), ~250k sqft, completed 2018.

**Cuatrecasas HQ (22@)** (22@), ~220k sqft, completed 2017. Cuatrecasas law firm Mediterranean HQ.

## Key facts

| city | Barcelona|
| country | Spain|
| region | EMEA|
| classARentLocal | €336/sqm/yr · ≈ $33.7 PSF/yr USD|
| classARentUsd | $34/sqft/yr|
| vacancy | 11.6%|
| typicalLeaseYears | 5|
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 8|
| submarkets | 5|
| primeYieldPct | 4.6%|
| trophyBuildings | 5|

## Frequently asked questions

****Which is the most prestigious Class A building in Barcelona?****
: Torre Glòries (Agbar) is the most-cited trophy benchmark in the Barcelona market.

## Editorial provenance

Reviewed by [**Class A Atlas Editorial Desk**](/about/authors/class-a-atlas-editorial-desk) — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our [methodology](/about/methodology) and [editorial standards](/about/editorial-standards).

### Primary sources for this page

- [CBRE Marketview reports](https://www.cbre.com/insights) — CBRE
- [JLL Office Insight](https://www.jll.com/en/trends-and-insights) — JLL
- [Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat](https://www.cushmanwakefield.com/en/insights) — Cushman & Wakefield
- [Savills World Research](https://www.savills.com/research_articles/) — Savills
- [Colliers Global Office Outlook](https://www.colliers.com/en/research) — Colliers

[Full sources index](/about/sources) · [Submit a correction](/about/corrections)

## Related topics

- [**Trophy Asset Selection**](/topics/trophy-asset-selection) — How to identify and evaluate trophy Class A assets for a flagship requirement.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/barcelona/notable-buildings), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.