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About the Hotel

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

Rooms

The Barcelona City Hotel offers several accommodation options, including double rooms, triple rooms, and single rooms for independent travelers. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, air conditioning, and heating for personalized comfort. Guests enjoy access to services like free high-speed internet and a complimentary computer workstation for their convenience.

Location

Located just one block from Passeig de Gracia, the hotel provides easy access to major transport links in Barcelona. Three metro lines, suburban trains, and various bus services connect guests to the city and the fairgrounds. Additionally, it is a short walk from Plaça Catalunya and the vibrant Gothic Quarter.

Accessibility

The hotel is easily reachable by public transport from key arrival points in Barcelona. Guests can access the hotel within a 10-minute walk from the Plaça Catalunya metro station. For those arriving by train, it's a mere 2-minute walk from Passeig de Gracia station.

Shopping District

Guests can enjoy a unique shopping experience on the nearby avenue where high-end boutiques meet traditional shops. The hotel is conveniently situated to explore Barcelona's authentic shopping streets. This area offers a blend of renowned global brands and local artisans.

Services

The Barcelona City Hotel prioritizes guest convenience with round-the-clock support from the attentive staff. The hotel provides accessible information on city navigation and local attractions. Guests can inquire about transport routes and enjoy a seamless experience during their stay.

Highlights

Rooms: double rooms, triple rooms, single rooms .

Location: one block from Passeig de Gràcia .

Accessibility: 2 minutes from Passeig de Gracia station .

Shopping: boutiques of renowned brands .

“In my opinion, this hotel's central location makes it a practical base for exploring the city, with easy access to dining and key attractions. Rooms are simple and clean, and I appreciate the gesture of complimentary bread available for guests. From what I read, the staff seems friendly and helpful, which contributes to its welcoming atmosphere.”
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Select your room type

Barcelona City Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Barcelona City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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 from Arago
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
6 minutes' walk
Stunning modernist masterpiece by Gaudí, renowned for its unique architecture and colorful façade.
Placa de Catalunya
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant city square known as the heart of Barcelona, surrounded by shops, cafes, and public transport.
Mercado de La Boqueria
20 minutes' walk
Famous market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for food lovers.
Sagrada Familia
20 minutes' walk
Iconic basilica designed by Gaudí, celebrated for its breathtaking architecture and ongoing construction.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore the city's sights on guided biking tours; rentals available for solo exploration or group fun.
Yoga Classes in Parc Guell
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amid Gaudí's stunning park, promoting wellness in a serene setting.
Beach Day at Barceloneta
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling beach activities including water sports, volleyball, and sunbathing at a popular city beach.
Tai Wan Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving delicious Taiwanese dishes, noted for its flavorful bubble tea and dumplings.
Bella Italia
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its pasta, pizzas, and delightful gelato.
Nostrum Pau Claris
1 minute' walk
Quick-service dining with health-conscious choices; offers tasty sandwiches and fresh salads.
L'Auditori
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring concerts and performances; check out the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Placa de Catalunya Nightlife
14 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife scene with bars and clubs; perfect for a lively night out in the city center.
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
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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Barcelona City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean beds
Comfortable room
Cons
Unwelcoming entrance
Bed bugs
Guest reviews
based on 2128 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Barcelona City Hotel
What are the check-in hours at this hotel?
1 January 2024
Check-in is available starting from 13:00.
Is late check-in allowed if I arrive in the early morning?
5 March 2024
Late check-in is possible; however, reception closes at 18:00, and key collection at an alternate location is until 00:30.
Can I check in after midnight if my flight arrives late?
10 April 2024
Yes, a virtual key system allows check-in at any time you need, even after midnight.
Are pets permitted in the standard double room?
15 May 2024
Pets are welcome in the standard double room, with an extra charge of €10 per day.
How can I specify bed types when booking a room?
10 June 2024
The availability of bed types can vary, but preferences are accommodated whenever possible.
Can I check in after 00:00 since my flight arrives late?
20 July 2024
Late check-in is provided, and instructions will be sent prior to arrival.
Is there an option for luggage storage before check-in or after check-out?
30 August 2024
Yes, luggage storage services are available for guests before check-in and after check-out.
Is it possible for a 17-year-old to make a booking at the hotel?
5 September 2024
Unfortunately, guests must be at least 18 years old to book a room.
Do guest rooms come with free Wi-Fi access?
15 October 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is the hotel from the nearest metro station?
25 November 2024
The hotel is located just 2 minutes away from the Passeig de Gràcia metro station, making it very accessible.

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