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Here is a quick list of Luxury Hotels in Barcelona, selected based on their rating
Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
Primero Primera |
9.3 / 10 (304 Reviews) |
From 247$ | |
Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa- Adults Only |
8.3 / 10 (2668 Reviews) |
From 108$ | |
Barcelo Raval Hotel |
8.3 / 10 (2504 Reviews) |
From 153$ | |
Hotel America Barcelona |
8.5 / 10 (1300 Reviews) |
From 179$ | |
Olivia Plaza Hotel |
9.3 / 10 (2290 Reviews) |
From 205$ |
The Catalan capital of Barcelona is one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations, and it’s not hard to see why. There’s something for everyone in this vibrant city, from history and culture to great food and nightlife. If you’re planning a trip to Barcelona, you’ll no doubt be considering where to stay. If money is no object, you might be tempted to choose a luxury hotel. But is this really the best option?
Here are five reasons why you might want to consider opting for a more affordable option when travelling to Barcelona:
1. The city is full of great Airbnb apartments and other budget-friendly options.
2. Luxury hotels can be extremely expensive, especially if you’re travelling as a couple or with friends.
3. Breakfast is usually included in the price of a hotel room, but it can be expensive in a luxury hotel.
4. Luxury hotels often come with added extras like spa treatments and swimming pools, which can be expensive if you’re not going to make use of them.
5. Many of the city’s top attractions, including the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, are free to visit.
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Primero Primera
From 247$
Primero Primera Hotel is located in a residential area of Barcelona, nearly a 25-minute walk to the gigantic Camp Nou Stadium. Featuring 30 rooms with views of the garden, this venue is set within a short ride from the listed Parc Guell.
Gothic Quarter Centre is less than 4.8 km away. The city centre lies within 4 km of the hotel. The accommodation is also set close to Parroquia Verge de la Pau.
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Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa- Adults Only
From 108$
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a solarium and a sun deck, Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa offers accommodation approximately 17 minutes' walk to Gothic Quarter Centre. Situated in Eixample district, the venue is set 1.5 km from the tree-lined Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street.
The hotel is set in the cosmopolitan part of Barcelona, close to Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare. The city centre is close by, about 10 minutes' walk away. A short drive will take you to Picasso Museum.
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Barcelo Raval Hotel
From 153$
Barcelo Raval Hotel Barcelona, located not far from Rambla del Raval, offers 186 non-smoking rooms with breathtaking views over the city. Situated in Ciutat Vella district, the venue is set 0.7 km from Plaza Real.
The accommodation is set in the cosmopolitan part of Barcelona, a few minutes away from the large Placa de Catalunya Square. The monumental church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia" is approximately 5 minutes' drive away. The cultural center "Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona" is also located near the hotel.
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Hotel America Barcelona
From 179$
America Hotel Barcelona is located 0.9 km from Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare and features a lending library and a bar. The designed Casa Batllo Apartments is a few steps away, while Passeig de Gràcia train station is within a 10 minutes' walk from the venue.
Situated in Eixample district, the accommodation is set 0.5 km from Rambla de Catalunya. The centre of Barcelona is about a 15-minute walk away. Las Ramblas Boulevard is also within a few minutes drive from America Hotel.
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Olivia Plaza Hotel
From 205$
Olivia Plaza Hotel is a 4-star venue set in the shopping area of Barcelona within metres of the Prominent Placa de Catalunya Central Square. Portal de l'Angel Thoroughfare is located only 0.2 km from this accommodation, boasting a snack bar and square views.
Situated in Ciutat Vella district, the hotel is set 0.4 km from Catalunya. The city centre is within 5 minutes' walk away. Gothic Quarter Centre is only a short walking distance away.
Hotels in Barcelona
Airport nearby ✈️ | Barcelona-El Prat, Girona-Costa Brava, Reus |
Average Price 💰 | 290$ |
Hotels in Barcelona 🏨 | 3600 |
Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 280625 |
Landmarks nearby 📍 | European Museum of Modern Art, Frederic Mares Museum, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Picasso Museum, Plaza Real |
Family Hotel 👪 | Primero Primera |
Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa- Adults Only |
Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Barcelo Raval Hotel |
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Gallery Hotel
From 135$
Located within 7 minutes' stroll of the Catalunya Casa Mila, the 4-star Gallery Hotel Barcelona offers bright rooms a 20 minutes' stroll from the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia". The accommodation has stunning views across the city, an a la carte restaurant onsite, and is nestled close to the fantastical Gaudi-designed Casa Batllo Apartments.
The venue lies about 15 minutes' walk from the city centre. The hotel stands 150 metres from Provenca-Diagonal tube station. This pleasant property is situated within metres of Jove Regina Theatre.
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Sercotel Amister Art Hotel Barcelona
From 152$
Sercotel Amister Art Hotel Barcelona is located at 19 minutes' stroll to the fantastical Gaudi-designed Casa Batllo Apartments and features 24-hour front desk, concierge service and ironing. Situated in Eixample district, the venue is set 2.3 km from Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street.
The accommodation is very close to the downtown district of Barcelona and just a stroll from Jardins de Paula Montal. The city centre is close by, about 20 minutes' walk away. Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare is also a short drive away.
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Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona Gl
From 343$
Located in Eixample district, Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona Gl is next-door to the designed Casa Batllo Apartments and a 5-minute drive from Picasso Museum. Featuring 272 rooms with views of the street, this venue is set within a short ride from Gothic Quarter Centre.
The accommodation is set within 15 minutes' walk of the centre of Barcelona, not far from Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare. The hotel is 1.4 km away from Goya Theatre.
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Sansi Pedralbes Hotel
From 220$
Featuring high speed Internet access throughout the property, Sansi Pedralbes Hotel Barcelona offers accommodation within 3 km from the forest-covered Tibidabo Mountain. Reina Elisenda underground station is 900 metres from the venue, while the Royal Monastery and Museum of Pedralbes is also set nearby.
Located in a residential area of Barcelona, the hotel is a few steps from Creu de Pedralbes. CosmoCaixa Barcelona Museum is 2.4 km from the property, while Barcelona-El Prat airport is 15 km from it. Sansi Pedralbes Hotel is a few minutes' drive from the monumental church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia".
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Sir Victor Hotel, Part Of Sircle Collection
From 334$
The stylish venue is situated in Eixample district, in the centre of Barcelona and 10 minutes' walk from the Catalunya Casa Mila. Overlooking the city, the accommodation is set close to the designed Casa Batllo Apartments and includes beautiful rooms plus steam baths and facials.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare, which is 950 metres away. The property is located next to La Pedrera. Sir Victor Hotel is a short driving distance of the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia".
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Melia Barcelona Sarria Hotel
From 186$
Overlooking the city, Melia Barcelona Sarria Hotel is a 25-minute walk from Rambla de Catalunya in Barcelona. Set within reach of Plaza Francesc Macia, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of Mediterranean cuisine.
Situated in Les Corts district, the accommodation is set 2.1 km from the fantastical Gaudi-designed Casa Batllo Apartments. The hotel is set within 3 km distance of the city centre. The performing arts theater "Aquitania Theatre" lies within a short stroll away.
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Innside By Melia Barcelona Apolo
From 125$
Featuring a gym, a garden and a restaurant onsite, Hotel Barcelona Apolo, Affiliated By Melia is situated in Sants-Montjuic district, 900 metres from Las Ramblas Boulevard. The venue is located 2 km from the centre of Barcelona and a couple of minutes' drive from the Unesco-listed Parc Guell.
This accommodation is in a 16-minute walk from Gothic Quarter Centre. Attractions within walking distance include CaixaForum and Barts.
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Alma Barcelona Gl Hotel
From 364$
Alma Barcelona Gl Hotel lies in the tourist area of Barcelona and offers direct access to Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare. Set within reach of the Catalunya Casa Mila, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of Catalan cuisine.
The property is just 100 metres from the designed Casa Batllo Apartments. This accommodation is within a 5-minute drive of the triumphal arch "Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona". A short driving distance to the Unesco-listed Parc Guell is a perk for guests staying at Alma Barcelona Gl Hotel.
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Almanac Barcelona Hotel
From 351$
Area attractions, including Catalunya and the large Placa de Catalunya Square are located only a short walk from Almanac Barcelona Hotel. Featuring 91 rooms with views over city, the accommodation provides guests with massage treatments and Turkish bath within a few minutes' drive of the monumental church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia".
Casa Mila is 1.4 km of the venue, while Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street is around 1.5 km away. The hotel is a 10-minute walk to the centre of Barcelona.
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Torre Melina, A Gran Melia Hotel
From 121$
The 5-star Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I is set 1.4 km from Camp Nou Football Stadium and 1.5 km from Camp Nou Experience Sports Museum. There is a business centre, a conference room and a photocopier at the venue.
The accommodation is set in Les Corts district, 350 metres from University District underground station. The hotel is close to the city's shopping area and Palau de Congressos de Catalunya. A short driving distance to the Gothic nunnery "Monastery and Museum of Pedralbes" is a perk for guests staying at Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I.
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Hotel Barcelona Universal
From 144$
Barcelona Universal Hotel is a contemporary 4-star venue set 900 metres from Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street and 1.5 km from the large Placa de Catalunya Square. Featuring 167 rooms with views of the city, this accommodation is set within a short ride from the Roomy Maremagnum Retail Mall.
Located 15 minutes' walk from the centre of Barcelona, the hotel is close to Barcelona.de. The property is situated in Ciutat Vella district, close to Market.
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Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona Hotel
From 700$
Overlooking the city, Mandarin Oriental Barcelona Hotel is 6 minutes' stroll of the fantastical Gaudi-designed Casa Batllo Apartments in Barcelona. Set within reach of Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of Catalan cuisine.
Situated in Eixample district, the hotel is set 0.3 km from the Catalunya Casa Mila. The property is set within 1 km distance of the city centre. Mandarin Oriental Barcelona Hotel is a few minutes' drive from Gothic Quarter Centre.
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Novotel Barcelona City
From 119$
Featuring a sundeck, a plunge pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, Novotel Barcelona City offers accommodation in Sant Marti district, about 10 minutes' ride from Picasso Museum. The venue is placed in the centre of Barcelona, a stroll away from Glories.
Can Framis Museum is located near the property, and Barcelona-El Prat airport is approximately a 26-minute drive away. Plaza de Toros Monumental de Barcelona Bullring is approximately 15 minutes' walk from the hotel. Novotel Barcelona City is a short ride from the open - air Poble Espanyol Architectural Museum.
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Hotel Sb Icaria
From 149$
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a sunbathing terrace and a massage parlour, Hotel Sb Icaria Barcelona is set 1 km from Port Olimpic Marina in Barcelona. The venue is located off the enclosed shopping mall "Centre de la Vila", just 30 minutes' walk from the city centre.
Situated in Sant Marti district, the property is set 2.2 km from El Born. It is also within 15 minutes' walk of the sandy beach. Hotel Sb Icaria Barcelona is a short ride from the Gothic Cathedral of Barcelona.
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Hotel & Spa Villa Olimpica Suites
From 169$
Featuring high-speed Internet access in public areas, Hotel & Spa Villa Olimpica Suites Barcelona is set 2.7 km away from the tree-lined Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street. Situated in Sant Marti district, the hotel is set 2.2 km from Gothic Quarter Centre.
The venue is set in the historic part of Barcelona, a few minutes away from the 14th - century Chapel of Santa Agata. It is set in the industrial area, a few steps from Sala Razzmatazz Nightclub.
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Barcelona City Hotel
From 133$
Situated directly beside Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare, the 5-star Barcelona City Hotel offers a luggage storage, parking and a vending machine. The Catalunya Casa Mila is approximately 300 metres away from here.
Located in proximity to the designed Casa Batllo Apartments, the venue is at 2.8 km distance from Placa d'Espanya. You can reach the centre of Barcelona in 10 minutes on foot. Barcelona City Hotel is just a short drive from Casa Vicens.
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Hotel Alimara
From 100$
Located a few minutes' drive from the listed Parc Guell, Hotel Alimara Barcelona offers 154 air-conditioned rooms. Camp Nou Football Stadium is 7 km from the accommodation, while the monumental church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia" is settled 4.2 km away.
The venue is set in Horta-Guinardo district, within easy reach of the 18th-century Laberint d'Horta Park. This hotel is just off Museu de Carruatges del Foment and 20 km from Barcelona-El Prat airport.
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Catalonia Ramblas 4* Sup
From 144$
Placed just off the large Placa de Catalunya Square, Catalonia Ramblas Hotel Barcelona comprises 221 rooms with views of the city. Portal de l'Angel Thoroughfare is 0.6 km from the venue, while Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street is 0.9 km away.
The accommodation is located 1 km from the centre of Barcelona and a couple of minutes' drive from Passeig de Gracia Thoroughfare. It is set in the commercial area, a few steps from Raval.
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Iberostar Selection Paseo De Gracia 4 Sup Hotel
From 242$
Placed just off the large Placa de Catalunya Square, Iberostar Selection Paseo De Gracia 4 Sup Barcelona comprises 119 rooms with views of the city. The venue is less than 1 km from Las Ramblas Boulevard.
Barcelona centre can be reached within 5 minutes' walk. When staying at the accommodation, you'll be 2.4 km from the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia". Iberostar Selection Paseo De Gracia 4 Sup is located just off the generous stage "Tivoli Theatre".
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Vincci Mae Hotel
From 209$
Overlooking the city, Vincci Mae Hotel is a 25-minute walk from the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia" in Barcelona. It features 24-hour front desk assistance, concierge service and ironing as well as an outdoor swimming pool, a sunbathing terrace and a solarium.
This accommodation is in a 19-minute walk from the designed Casa Batllo Apartments. The venue is set within 3 km distance of the city centre. Vincci Mae Hotel is placed a few minutes' drive from Camp Nou Football Stadium.
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Hotel Casa Fuster G.L Monumento
From 267$
Placed only a short driving distance from the large Roman Catholic church "Basilica of the Sagrada Familia", Casa Fuster Hotel Barcelona offers amenities, such as loungers and a library. Located 2 km from downtown Barcelona, the venue is just off Casa Mila and 5 minutes' walk from Placa del Sol.
Situated in Gracia district, the accommodation is set 2.7 km from the coloured Barcelona's Head Sculpture. The hotel stands 350 metres from Provenca-Diagonal tube station. The designed Casa Batllo Apartments is also located near the property.