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About the Hotel

Arago, 281, Barcelona, Spain, 08009
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Steps from Gaudí's Casa Batlló
Very good
7.4
/10
3.3
/5

Amenities

Barcelona City Hotel offers a computer with internet access for free, adding convenience for all guests. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and heating for comfortable stays. High-speed internet is available, facilitated through optical fiber connections.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of room options including double rooms, triple rooms, and single rooms for independent travelers. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests enjoy personal space with their own bathrooms and climate control.

Location

Barcelona City Hotel is just one block away from Passeig de Gràcia, a key transport hub featuring three metro lines. The hotel is only a short walk from Plaça Catalunya, providing easy access to the Gothic Quarter and the famous Rambla. It is conveniently located near Estació de Sants and the Port of Barcelona.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with essential services, including access to a computer with high-speed internet. Proximity to major transport links makes it easy for guests to reach business and event locations throughout Barcelona. The attentive staff can assist in coordinating local transportation options.

Accessibility

Guests can easily reach the hotel via public transport with detailed guidance provided for various routes. The hotel is accessible from key arrival points such as the airport, train stations, and bus terminals. Simple navigation ensures guests can explore the city with ease.

Highlights

Location: just one block from Passeig de Gràcia

Rooms: includes double, triple and single accommodations

Business: internet access and transport coordination

Accessibility: easy pathways from major transport options

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tapas at Bar Cervezeria 100 Montaditos for local flavors.
  • Explore the vibrant atmosphere of La Boqueria market on Las Ramblas.
  • Visit the stunning Park Güell early to beat the crowds.
  • Discover the hidden art at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
  • Take a sunset stroll along Barceloneta Beach for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Barcelona City Hotel Location

Arago, 281, Barcelona, Spain, 08009
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Arago, 281, Barcelona, Spain, 08009
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
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
4 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece by Gaudí, Casa Batllo features whimsical design and color. Guided tours available.
Placa de Catalunya
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant square, Placa de Catalunya connects the city center to various attractions and is ideal for people-watching.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
20 minutes' walk
Gaudí's iconic basilica, still under construction, showcases stunning architecture. Tickets recommended for timed entry.
Las Ramblas
20 minutes' walk
A lively boulevard filled with shops, cafes, and street performers, Las Ramblas is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Biking tours around the city provide an exhilarating way to see Barcelona's landmarks and hidden gems. Rentals available.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Participate in serene yoga sessions at nearby parks, promoting relaxation amidst the urban buzz. Check schedules for classes.
Beach Day at Barceloneta
10 minutes' drive
Fun in the sun at Barceloneta Beach offers sunbathing, water sports, and beachside dining options. Rentals available.
Tai Wan Restaurante
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving authentic Chinese dishes. Known for its dumplings, reservations are recommended during peak times.
Bella Italia
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with a diverse menu. Enjoy pasta and pizzas in a warm atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Mercado de La Boqueria
20 minutes' walk
Iconic market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and tapas. A feast for the senses, with standing bites and seating.
Palau de la Música Catalana
20 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall renowned for its modernist architecture. Regular performances; family-friendly shows on weekends.
Jamboree Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue presenting live jazz and blues performances. Great for couples; fills up quickly, so arrive early.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (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
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 Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 714 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor sound isolation
Small toilet space
Guest reviews
based on 2131 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Barcelona City Hotel
What is the latest time for check-in at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Check-in is available until 00:30h, with the reception closing at 18:00h.
Is it possible to check in after midnight?
22 December 2024
Yes, a virtual key system allows check-in after midnight, accommodating guests arriving late.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
5 January 2025
Yes, pets are welcome, though there is an additional charge of €10 per day for each pet.
Can guests choose their bed configuration when booking a double room?
17 February 2025
Bed options are subject to availability, but requests can be made during booking.
What should I do if I have a late flight and need to check in after midnight?
24 March 2025
Late check-in is offered, and instructions will be provided on the day of arrival.
Can a minor book a room at the hotel?
30 April 2025
No, guests must be at least 18 years old to make a reservation.
Does the hotel have luggage storage available before and after check-in times?
13 May 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out.
Is there Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
1 June 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests in the hotel.
What distance is the hotel from the nearest metro station?
18 July 2025
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from the Passeig de Gràcia metro station.
Is there an option to pay during check-in?
29 August 2025
Unfortunately, payment is required at the time of booking and cannot be made at check-in.

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