Is smoking banned in public places in Spain?
Comprehensive ban
Spain restricts smoking in every indoor public place, including restaurants and bars, with limited hotel exceptions.
Spain is one of 70 countries classified “Comprehensive ban” for public smoking bans — 53% of the 132 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: List of smoking bans
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Portugal
- Partial ban Smoking is banned in most enclosed spaces, but restaurants and bars may have designated smoking areas.
- Andorra
- Partial ban Andorra bans smoking in public places but allows special smoking rooms in bars and restaurants.
- France
- Comprehensive ban Smoking is banned in all indoor public places and has been extended to many outdoor public areas.
- Jersey
- Partial ban Jersey restricts smoking in public places and workplaces, with specific regulations for transport and entertainment venues.
- Guernsey
- Varies by region Guernsey has a comprehensive ban on Guernsey and Alderney, but smoking remains permitted in indoor public places in Sark.
- Monaco
- Comprehensive ban Monaco has a smoke-free law covering all public indoor places, including bars and restaurants.
Other laws in Spain
- Drinking in Public
- Restricted areas/times
- Driving Age
- 18+
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