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The best hotels in Barcelona

Every trip to Barcelona tells a story. Our 10 hand-picked hotels are the heroes of your finest memories. Find yours!

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The Top 3 of the year

Our pick of the must-stays, hotels where quality, price and views are simply exceptional.
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
#1
9.2
★★★★★
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
From
$265
Axel TWO Barcelona - Adults Only
#2
8.6
★★★★
Axel TWO Barcelona - Adults Only
From
$336
Hotel Alimara
#3
8.1
★★★★
Hotel Alimara
From
$111

10 ways to sleep in Barcelona

Our selection of the 10 best hotels in Barcelona, ranked by rating, guest experience and value for money.

Grand Hyatt Barcelona
#1
Grand Hyatt Barcelona
Barcelona
★★★★★
9.2 Excellent · 1 329 reviews

Absolute excellence awaits you in the elegant district of Les Corts. Steps from the vast Avinguda Diagonal and just 700 metres from the fervour of Camp Nou, this prestigious address makes no compromise on luxury. As soon as you wake, savour a perfectly measured espresso right in your room. The day looks majestic: treat yourself to a signature treatment at the exclusive spa, lounge by the pool, or entrust your children to the babysitting service for an evening for two. With its impeccable valet service, round-the-clock room service and two restaurants (including the fabulous Maymanta), you'll experience five-star Barcelona in all its splendour.
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
Spa & Pool
2 Restaurants
24/7 room service

From
$265
per night
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Axel TWO Barcelona - Adults Only
#2
Axel TWO Barcelona - Adults Only
Barcelona
★★★★
8.6 Very good · 1 357 reviews

Get ready for an unforgettable interlude under the sign of inclusivity and celebration! Exclusively for adults and proudly LGBT-friendly, this hotel is far more than just accommodation: it's a real place to live. Strategically located steps from the imposing Plaça d'Espanya and the elegant Passeig de Gràcia, it offers upscale amenities for total letting-go. Alternate between laps in the superb outdoor pool, moments of absolute relaxation in the hammam or sauna, and cocktails enjoyed at the poolside bar. A vibrant address where life is celebrated as much as the city.
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor pool
Spa & Hammam
LGBT-friendly

From
$336
per night
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Hotel Alimara
#3
Hotel Alimara
Barcelona
★★★★
8.1 Very good · 1 239 reviews

Treat yourself to the luxury of tranquillity by rising a little above it all. Tucked away in the peaceful district of Horta-Guinardó, this splendid four-star is the ideal refuge to escape the bustle of the centre while staying perfectly connected. A stone's throw away, discover the magic of Parc del Laberint or the iconic Park Güell. On site, harmony reigns: wander through the soothing garden, keep fit in the gym, and delight your taste buds at the SUMMUM restaurant before extending the evening on its lovely terrace. With its air-conditioned, perfectly equipped rooms, it's the perfect equation between absolute serenity and premium comfort.
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
SUMMUM restaurant
Garden & Terrace
Fitness

From
$111
per night
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Hotel SB Diagonal Zero 4 Sup
#4
Hotel SB Diagonal Zero 4 Sup
Barcelona
★★★★
7.9 Good · 3 114 reviews

Why choose between cutting-edge facilities and a beach holiday when you can have it all? Set right opposite the Convention Centre and a few minutes' walk from Llevant beach, this superb four-star superior elegantly blends leisure and great comfort. The programme is all mapped out: release the pressure in our luxurious spa (with sauna, steam room and exclusive massages), enjoy the solarium or dive into the pool. To top it off, be tempted by the menu of our two restaurants, including the innovative Echo Healthy. The pinnacle of upscale flexibility.
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
Spa & Pool
Beach 1.2 km away
2 Restaurants

From
$226
per night
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Bcnsporthostels
#5
Bcnsporthostels
Barcelona
★★
7.9 Good · 288 reviews

Calling all dynamic travellers in search of authenticity! It's in the fabulous bohemian district of Gràcia that this uniquely conceived address hides, resolutely geared toward energy and conviviality. Gaudí's masterpiece, Casa Milà, is just 700 metres away, placing you closest to the modernist wonders. This new-generation accommodation goes all out on amenities: attentive concierge, optimal security day and night, free ultra-fast Wi-Fi, not to mention a fabulous solarium and a rooftop terrace to chill after your explorations. The perfect base camp to experience the Catalan capital in an active, ultra-central way!
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
Rooftop terrace
Solarium
24/7 security

From
$139
per night
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Holiday Inn Express Barcelona City 22@ by IHG
#6
Holiday Inn Express Barcelona City 22@ by IHG
Barcelona
★★★
7.5 Good · 2 001 reviews

Dive into the energy of 22@, the avant-garde tech hub of the Catalan capital. This clever cocoon is the dream starting point to combine urban discovery and lounging. See for yourself: the golden beaches are a short walk away, and the wild architecture of the Sagrada Família is less than five minutes by car! The hotel has thought of everything to make your life easier, starting with a generous continental breakfast included to start the day on the right foot. Then return to your air-conditioned room with a minibar, or relax at the hotel bar. The promise of a stay that's at once seaside, practical and resolutely modern.
Hotel highlights:
Breakfast included
Free Wi-Fi
On-site bar
Beach 1.4 km away

From
$209
per night
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Travelodge Barcelona Poblenou
#7
Travelodge Barcelona Poblenou
Barcelona
7.1 Good · 2 168 reviews

Want a local experience, away from the crowds and at the heart of the latest trends? Head for the vibrant district of El Poblenou, the former industrial hub turned haunt of Barcelona's creatives. Here, you're less than ten minutes' walk from the sublime Bogatell beach for a swim, and just five minutes' drive from the Sagrada Família. The hotel gets straight to the point while looking after your comfort: air-conditioned rooms with a minibar, a lovely terrace to get some air, plus a restaurant and bar to debrief your days. The perfect choice to experience today's Barcelona, authentic and by the sea.
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
Beach 10 min away
Restaurant & Bar
Terrace

From
$263
per night
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Barcelona Pere Tarres Hostel
#8
Barcelona Pere Tarres Hostel
Barcelona
7.1 Good · 250 reviews

Who said a small budget meant compromise? Forget everything you know about hostels! Located in a safe, very residential district, steps from the shopping paradise of L'Illa Diagonal and close to the legendary Camp Nou, this address reinvents conviviality. Here, you don't just sleep: you enjoy a large sunny garden, a welcoming terrace, a real restaurant (La Cuina de l'Alberg) and leisure spaces with ping-pong tables. Even your bikes have their place thanks to dedicated storage! It's the dream spot to make great connections and explore the city like a local.
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
Garden & Terrace
On-site restaurant
Bike storage

From
$235
per night
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ITC Barcelona by Soho Boutique
#9
ITC Barcelona by Soho Boutique
Barcelona
★★
7.0 Good · 433 reviews

Dive instantly into the Barcelona buzz! This clever hotel places you at the heart of the action: on stepping out, it takes just four short minutes' walk to stroll along the famous La Rambla or reach the majestic Plaça de Catalunya. It's the dream base to soak up the city's soul without blowing your budget. After a day browsing the boutiques of Passeig de Gràcia (right nearby), you'll appreciate the well-deserved comfort of your air-conditioned room. And for unexpected cravings, room service is there to pamper you. A gem of efficiency for urban explorers!
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
La Rambla 4 min away
Room service
24/7 reception

From
$125
per night
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Hotel Ramblas Internacional
#10
Hotel Ramblas Internacional
Barcelona
★★★
6.8 Fair · 852 reviews

Beat to the rhythm of Barcelona's historic heart! With a quite simply exceptional location, the legendary La Rambla, the Gran Teatre del Liceu and the colourful Boqueria market are literally on your doorstep. You can't be more at the centre of the magic. After wandering the Gothic Quarter, what could be more wonderful than heading up to the hotel's rooftop terrace for a drink while admiring the sweeping view over the city's bustle? With its warm café, its restaurant and a very welcome room service, you enjoy the Barcelona buzz while keeping a haven of peace to recharge.
Hotel highlights:
Free Wi-Fi
La Rambla 100 m away
Rooftop terrace
Restaurant & Café

From
$291
per night
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Frequently asked questions about Barcelona hotels

Which Barcelona neighbourhood is best to stay in?

It depends on your style. The Eixample is central and lively, Gràcia is bohemian and authentic, the Gòtic (Gothic Quarter) offers history and medieval charm, while Barceloneta is ideal for the beaches. Our 10 hotels cover the best neighbourhoods for every profile.

How do you get around Barcelona easily from your hotel?

Barcelona has an excellent metro, plus very accessible buses and trams. Most of our hotels are well located near public transport. On foot, you can explore many areas. Some neighbourhoods are also very bike-friendly with dedicated lanes.

What are the must-sees near these hotels?

Depending on your hotel, you'll be close to the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Cathedral or the beaches. Check the exact location of each property to discover the attractions nearby.

Are there hotels with direct beach access?

Yes, several of our picks are in Barceloneta or close to the seafront. You'll be able to enjoy the Catalan beaches directly. Others are a few minutes on foot or by transport from the main beaches.

Which hotel should you choose to enjoy the nightlife?

The Eixample and La Rambla are the hearts of Barcelona nightlife, with lively bars, clubs and restaurants. Our hotels in these districts put you right in the middle of the action. Gràcia also offers a more bohemian, local vibe.

Do the hotels offer activities or recommendations to discover the local culture?

Many of our hotels offer local tips, recommended maps or partnerships with guided tours. The concierge team can point you toward the best authentic experiences and local restaurants.