In the northeast of the city of Barcelona is the district of Horta-Guinardó, the third largest one,which is limited to the east with Gracia and to the south with L'Eixample. Despite the relative distance from the district to the center, it is a highly sought after area to live in Barcelona, thanks to its quiet environment, its proximity to various university campuses and its good public transport connections, via metro lines 3 and 5 , With stops in Valldaura and Horta, respectively. It is a quiet place, abundant vegetation and known for its numerous viewpoints.

Living in Horta-Guinardó is convenient for those students studying in the north of the city. For example, you can walk in 10-15 minutes to the Campus of Tourism of the University of Barcelona and the Mundet campus is located just across the Ronda de Dalt. In addition, the journey from Horta to Ramon Llull University takes about 25 minutes (L5 metro and bus 60) and connections to other central universities is good. The subway ride from Horta to the Pompeu Fabra University Sea campus is less than 40 minutes away.