Hotel 1898, Barcelona
About the Hotel
Colonial-Inspired Room Choices
Hotel 1898 features 169 rooms with decor inspired by Colonial times. Classic rooms (226.042 ft²) offer natural lighting from the interior patio. Superior Rooms (236.806 ft²) face La Rambla, Pintor Fortuny, or Xuclà streets. Privilege Rooms (333.681 ft²) are located on the corners of the building. Deluxe Rooms (247.5699 ft²) on the fifth floor include private outdoor terraces. The Colonial-inspired Junior Suite (538.196 ft²) has a sitting room and bedroom with a king-size bed. Colonial Suites (495.14 ft²) include a separate sitting area and a 645.835 ft² terrace with a pool and solarium. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a safe, minibar, tea service, LED TV with USB, climate control, a marble bath with a shower, bathtub, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, heated towel rack, robes, slippers, and a pillow menu.
Varied Dining Options
El Nido restaurant, on the main floor, offers Catalan cuisine and views of the Ramblas of Barcelona. It is open from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. (October to May). The hotel lobby features Bar H1898, with street access from Pintor Fortuny, serving drinks and tapas. The rooftop terrace, La Isabela, is open all year, serving house-made tapas and cocktails. The El Nido restaurant also offers Mediterranean-fusion food. Buffet breakfast includes pastries, fresh produce, hot dishes, cava, fruit, and gluten-free/vegetarian options. Room service is available, and breakfast can be served in Colonial Suites or Deluxe rooms on private terraces.
Leisure and Wellness
The hotel's luxurious spa features a thermal circuit and indoor pool with hydromassage, dry sauna, and steam bath. Access is restricted to guests 16 years and older. The fitness room includes stationary bikes, treadmills, elliptical machines, an abdominal bench, gym bars, and free weights (2 - 10 kg). The rooftop features a wonderful alfresco bar, sofas, and a small but swimmable pool. The outdoor swimming pool is restricted during the winter months (December to March).
Location and Transport
Hotel 1898 is located on Ramblas, near the Gothic and Raval neighborhoods. The Boquería Marketplace, the Theatre of Liceo, Plaza Cataluña, the Paseo de Gracia, the Cathedral, the Catalan Music Palace, and the Columbus Monument are nearby. The hotel is a minute's walk from Plaça Catalunya, a transport hub. The L1 and L3 Metro lines have stops near Plaça Catalunya. Bus lines 59, 91, 120, and V13 stop close to the hotel. Night bus lines stop at Plaça Catalunya (N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8, N9, N11, N12, N13, N15, N16, N17). The Tourist Bus stop is at Plaça Catalunya. The RENFE and Regional Trains station is at Plaça Catalunya. Barcelona - El Prat Airport is accessible via Aerobus to Plaza Cataluña or the L9 Metro line to Zona Universitaria, connecting to the L3 line to the Catalunya stop.
Hotel Services
Hotel 1898 offers services including free Wi-Fi, a library, and a business center with internet terminals. Private parking is available at an additional cost. The hotel provides 12 event spaces for meetings, training, dinners, and events. There are 5 conference rooms and 7 Colonial rooms with antique chimneys and mahogany finishes. Audiovisual equipment and personalized service are available. Spa services include massages with organic and vegan aromatherapy oils. Babysitting is available. The colonial-style hall leads to a library and business center with free internet terminals.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Massage
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor