Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
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Close to the Gothic Quarter
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Amazing balcony
Nice service
"The hotel is in a great, central location, close to the airport bus stops, public transport and within walking distance of many attractions."
Minnie-Mouse-Maria from Denmark
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"The location is perfect, with easy access to main transportation hubs like the train station and airport."
chris F from United Kingdom
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"Location was perfect. Close to metro station and access to public transport."
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Rooms
Exe Plaza Catalunya features 107 air-conditioned rooms with minibars and smart TVs. Rooms provide free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a safe deposit box. Private bathrooms include deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Room options range from single rooms (15m²) with 1.35m beds to premium rooms with a terrace (37m²). Superior double rooms (24m²) offer a calm atmosphere and may include a bathtub or shower. Double rooms (22m²) come with massage showers and desks; room service is available.
Dining and Drinks
Buffet breakfasts are served weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge. The hotel also provides a bar/cafe.
Leisure Amenities
Exe Plaza Catalunya offers a rooftop terrace. Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Special experiences, free stays, and services are available.
Location Highlights
Located in Barcelona's Eixample district, the Exe Plaza Catalunya is 300 meters from Plaça de Catalunya. Passeig de Gràcia and Las Ramblas are a 10-minute walk. Casa Batllo and Palau de la Musica Catalana are nearby. The hotel is close to trendy bars and clubs, particularly in the gay section of Eixample. Points of interest near the property include Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar (1.5 km), Casa Vicens (2.5 km), Columbus Monument (1.5 km), Casa Batllo (1 km), Casa Mila (2 km), Picasso Museum (1.5 km), Placa de Catalunya (0.5 km), Cathedral of Barcelona (1 km), Gothic Quarter (1 km), and Basilica of the Sagrada Familia (2.5 km).
Hotel Services
The Exe Plaza Catalunya provides a concierge service, a tour desk, and ticket service. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff speaking English and Spanish. Additional amenities are a computer station and left-luggage service. The hotel has covered parking. Staff are willing to help at any time of day. The nearest airport is 12 km from the hotel. Romantic experiences and attentions, including chocolate gifts, are available. The hotel offers 107 rooms, and a historic touch.
“This hotel's location, steps from Plaça de Catalunya, is a real advantage. I especially appreciate the blend of modern design with Barcelona's architectural character. With comfortable rooms and a rooftop terrace, it's a smart base for exploring the city or getting to meetings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
Map view
Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.6
mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
3700 ft
Park
Parc Guell
2.0
mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
2800 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
4200 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.2
mi
Landmark
Guell Palace
4000 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
3100 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3300 ft
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
5000 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
2800 ft
Landmark
Casa Vicens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.0
mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
2300 ft
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.2
mi
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
1.8
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.4
mi
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
2700 ft
Square
Placa Reial
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
3800 ft
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
2700 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
3600 ft
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.5
mi
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
2600 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1200 ft
University
University of Barcelona
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ciudad Condal
1200 ft
18 Rambla de Catalunya
Teresa Carles
1100 ft
2 Carrer de Jovellanos
Flax & Kale
1200 ft
Carrer dels Tallers 74b
Woki Organic Market
200 ft
Ronda Universitat
Shingu
100 ft
Ronda de la Universidad 20
Kirin
100 ft
Ronda Universidad 20
The Ranch Smokehouse
100 ft
Ronda Universitat 20
La Taverna de Barcelona
200 ft
37 Ronda de la Universitat
Belushi's
900 ft
Carrer de Bergara 3
Explore Barcelona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de La Boqueria
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and tapas in a lively atmosphere.
Placa de Catalunya
5 minutes' walk
A central square bustling with activity, featuring fountains, sculptures, and access to shopping and public transport.
Gothic Quarter
11 minutes' walk
A historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets, charming plazas, and impressive architecture, including the cathedral.
Casa Batllo
14 minutes' walk
A masterpiece by architect Antoni Gaudí, known for its unique design and colorful facade, offering guided tours.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available nearby, providing a fun way to explore Barcelona's sights and culture.
Spa Services
5 minutes' walk
Wellness options include local spas offering massages, facials, and relaxation treatments for rejuvenation.
Park of Joan Miro
28 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring modern art installations and spacious greens, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Beach Activities
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy water sports and sunbathing at Barceloneta Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and lively beach bars.
Ciudad Condal
5 minutes' walk
A popular tapas bar renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and wide selection of small plates and local wines.
Flax & Kale
5 minutes' walk
A trendy eatery serving delicious healthy dishes made with fresh ingredients, offering vegetarian and vegan options.
Shingu
1 minute' walk
A cozy Japanese restaurant specializing in sushi and ramen, perfect for casual dining.
Teresa Carles
4 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant emphasizing organic, vegetarian dishes in a chic setting, catering to dietary preferences.
The Magic Fountain
25 minutes' drive
A spectacular fountain presenting light and music shows, a must-see for visitors, especially in the evenings.
Jazz Sessions at Jamboree
13 minutes' walk
An iconic jazz club hosting live performances in an intimate, vibrant setting, perfect for music lovers.
Cinema in Original Version
10 minutes' walk
Local cinemas feature screenings in original languages, including several international films, for movie enthusiasts.
Flamenco Shows
20 minutes' walk
Authentic flamenco performances showcasing traditional music and dance, offering a cultural evening experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)23 min
·
9.5
mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)140 min
·
57.8
mi
Underground
Universitat3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
107
Questions of the users
About Exe Plaza Catalunya
What transportation options are available from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the hotel?
10 October 2024
Taking a taxi from the airport to the hotel takes about 30-40 minutes, while the Aerobus takes approximately 40-50 minutes and drops off near Plaza Catalunya, which is only a short walk from the hotel.
Is an iron available for use in the rooms?
15 November 2024
Yes, an iron can be provided in the room.
Do all rooms feature private bathrooms?
22 September 2024
Yes, every room has its own private bathroom, ensuring complete privacy for guests.
Are there any additional costs for a one-year-old child sharing a bed?
5 December 2024
There is no additional charge for a one-year-old child sharing the double bed.
Is there a public rooftop area available for all guests?
30 November 2024
Yes, there is a public rooftop terrace accessible to all guests to enjoy the sights.
Are family rooms offered at this hotel?
12 January 2025
Unfortunately, family rooms are not available at this property.
Are safety deposit boxes available in the rooms?
18 March 2025
Yes, safety deposit boxes are available in the rooms for securing valuable items.
How close is the hotel to the nearest airport shuttle stop?
28 February 2025
The A1/A2 airport shuttle bus stops just a 2-minute walk from the hotel at Plaza Catalunya.
Can guests store their luggage for a few hours after checking out?
22 April 2025
Luggage storage is available for a few hours on the day of departure, but long-term storage is not provided by the hotel.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
3 May 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends and holidays.