BARCELONA CITY HOTEL, Barcelona – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Arago, 281,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08009,
Catalonia
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Close to Gaudí's Casa Batlló
Very good
7.4
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Barcelona City Hotel guests
Central location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Delicious breakfast
"Everything is ok and location the best in Barcelona and coffe corner which is free with coffe and all type of tea with hot water"
Moath from United Arab Emirates
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"The biggest advantage of this hotel is its location."
Daria from Poland
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"Complimentary Breakfast was a good touch."
Mohammed from Germany
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"Coffee and tea all the time!"
Jolvir from Lithuania
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"Location was incredible, we didn't realize it was so close to the metro."
Tayla from United Kingdom
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Location
Barcelona City Hotel is situated just one block from Passeig de Gràcia, providing direct access to three metro lines and various bus routes. This prime location allows easy connections to key attractions and fairgrounds in Barcelona. A mere 2-minute walk from the Passeig de Gràcia train station ensures seamless arrival for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types including double, triple, and single accommodations tailored to diverse traveler needs. Each room features an ensuite bathroom and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Additional amenities include free access to a computer with an internet connection, enhancing convenience for guests.
Shopping Experience
Just steps away, guests can explore the renowned shopping streets lined with both luxury brands and local traditional shops. The hotel's location on a prime shopping avenue allows visitors to immerse in the authentic Barcelona shopping culture. Whether searching for high-end fashion or unique local finds, this area offers something for everyone.
Transportation Accessibility
Travelers arriving at Barcelona Airport can easily reach the hotel via the Aerobús service to Plaça Catalunya, followed by a short metro ride. For those arriving by train, the Rodalies RENFE to Passeig de Gràcia station offers a quick 2-minute walk to the hotel. Also easily accessible from the Port of Barcelona, the hotel allows for hassle-free transportation options.
Hospitality
Barcelona City Hotel prides itself on attentive hospitality, ensuring that each guest feels well cared for during their stay. The staff is dedicated to providing helpful guidance and support regarding local attractions and services. When guests arrive, they are greeted with a warm atmosphere that encourages ease and comfort throughout their visit.
Highlights
Location: One block from Passeig de Gràcia
Rooms: Double, triple, and single accommodations
Shopping: Nearby boutiques and traditional shops
Transportation: 2-min walk from Passeig de Gràcia station
Accessibility: Aerobús directly to Plaça Catalunya
Hospitality: Care from attentive staff
Must-do experiences
Savor authentic tapas at La Cova Fuma in El Raval district.
Visit the hidden garden at the Palau de la Música for peace.
Don't miss the vibrant La Boqueria market for local produce.
Explore the Gothic Quarter's winding streets for unique shops.
Catch a flamenco show at Tablao Cordobés for true culture.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
Arago, 281,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08009,
Catalonia
Map view
Arago, 281,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08009,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
5200 ft
Square
Placa de Catalunya
3800 ft
Park
Parc Guell
1.6
mi
Landmark
Casa Mila
3400 ft
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
1.0
mi
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
5100 ft
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
4500 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
1.1
mi
Landmark
Casa Vicens
1.2
mi
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
4500 ft
Landmark
Guell Palace
1.2
mi
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1.1
mi
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.7
mi
Museum
Picasso Museum
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.5
mi
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.5
mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
5300 ft
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
5000 ft
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
4900 ft
University
University of Barcelona
3600 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.9
mi
Nearby
Passeig de Gracia
Casa Batllo
1400 ft
Passeig de Gracia
Passeig de Gracia
700 ft
Church
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
600 ft
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
900 ft
Monument
Casa Amatller
800 ft
Restaurants
Tai Wan Restaurante
100 ft
C/Aragon
Nostrum Pau Claris
200 ft
137 Carrer de Pau Claris
Bella Italia
900 ft
Carrer de Roger de Lluria
Epicerie
500 ft
Pau Claris
Pans & Company
900 ft
Paseo de Gracia
Granja Bruselas
700 ft
C/ Roger de Lluria 67-69
Bar Restaurante Stop
600 ft
Conseil De Cent
Cinema Teca
700 ft
Carrer de Pau Claris
Moreneta
700 ft
Carrer Pau Claris
Musiu
900 ft
Carrer de Pau Claris
Marti Creative Cafe
900 ft
Calle Roger de Lluria 51
Explore Barcelona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Casa Batllo showcases Gaudí's unique architecture with its colorful façade and organic shapes.
Placa de Catalunya
14 minutes' walk
This central square is a hub of cultural activity, surrounded by shops, cafés, and beautiful fountains, perfect for relaxation.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
20 minutes' walk
Famed for its intricate design, this iconic basilica by Gaudí is an architectural masterpiece still under construction.
Mercado de La Boqueria
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and tapas, ideal for immersing in Catalan culture and cuisine.
Biking down Passeig de Gracia
3 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby allow guests to explore the city at their own pace, perfect for both leisure and thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Park of Joan Miro
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful park offering yoga classes amidst nature, ideal for relaxation and unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Tai Wan Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Savor fresh sushi and Asian dishes in a casual setting. Known for vibrant flavors and friendly service without reservations.
Bella Italia
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine featuring homemade pasta and pizza, complemented by a cozy ambiance, perfect for family dining.
Epicerie
2 minutes' walk
A charming café known for fresh pastries and gourmet sandwiches, offering a relaxed spot for breakfast and lunch.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
18 minutes' walk
A concert hall famous for its stunning stained glass and acoustics, hosting various music performances year-round.
Teatre Coliseum
10 minutes' walk
This historical theater showcases musicals and performances, a vibrant spot for family-friendly entertainment and cultural events.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Barcelona10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)24 min
·
9.9
mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)132 min
·
54.7
mi
Train
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station3 min
·
700 ft
Passeig de Gràcia Train Station3 min
·
700 ft
Underground
Passeig de Gracia Metro5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 21 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 6 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Catalan
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 779 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great location
Friendly staff
Working WiFi
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Thin walls
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 2097 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Barcelona City Hotel
What time do I need to check in by? Is there a specific deadline?
10 January 2024
Check-in is available from 13:00 onwards.
Is it possible to check in late at night, say around 4 or 5 in the morning?
15 January 2024
Unfortunately, the reception closes at 18:00. The latest check-in option is until 00:30, with key collection instructions sent on the day of arrival.
Can I check in after midnight if I arrive around 01:30 on the 24th of November?
24 November 2024
Yes, there is a virtual key system that allows for check-in at any time, even after midnight.
Are dogs permitted in the standard double room, and if so, what are the related costs?
5 February 2024
Dogs are allowed in the standard double room for an additional fee of 10€ per day.
How can I request a specific bed type in my room, such as a double bed?
18 February 2024
Bed preferences are subject to availability. It's best to inquire directly when making your reservation.
If I arrive late, can I still check in after midnight?
12 March 2024
Late check-in is available, and detailed instructions will be provided on the day of your arrival.
Is it possible for guests under 18 years old to make a booking?
26 March 2024
Unfortunately, guests must be at least 18 years old to book a room.
What amenities do you provide for internet access at the hotel?
30 March 2024
Complimentary high-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
1 April 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests both before check-in and after check-out.
Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to the rooms?