Gran Hotel Barcino 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Around 5 minutes' walk from Jaume I underground station, the elegant Gran Hotel Barcino is located in a shopping area of Barcelona, about 500 metres from Santa Caterina Market. Highlights at this 4-star hotel include a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift as well as Wi-Fi in public areas.
The accommodation offers an excellent location in Barcelona, merely 0.6 km from Mercado de La Boqueria, within short walking distance of Frederic Mares Museum. Picasso Museum is around 5 minutes' walk from the Gran Hotel Barcino, while Barcelona-El Prat airport is 20 km from it. You can easily find Montjuic Castle approximately 25 minutes' walk from this Barcelona property. Situated in the very heart of Barcelona, Gran Hotel Barcino is within minutes of Via Laietana - Manresa bus stop.
There are 61 well-appointed rooms at the elegant accommodation, some of them feature soundproof windows, along with such conveniences as complimentary wireless internet and a TV set. They are furnished with spacious decor. Offering hair dryers and shower caps, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard from the hotel.
You can have a daily buffet breakfast on site. Bar Celta Pulperia, located just next door to the accommodation, serves Spanish cuisine to satisfy every taste.
Review by hotel critic
Upon entering Gran Hotel Barcino, we were immediately struck by the elegant ambiance that effortlessly marries luxury with affordability. The marble floors and spacious bathroom in our room were a testament to the hotel's commitment to providing a comfortable stay. The small balcony offered a charming view of the bustling Gothic quarter, while the proximity to key attractions like Catedral de Barcelona and La Rambla made exploring the city a breeze.In terms of amenities, the hotel offered convenient access to essential services like grocery stores and pharmacies, ensuring that guests' needs are well taken care of. The breakfast buffet was a highlight, boasting a variety of cold foods and continental delights that set us up for a day of sightseeing.While the hotel may lack some of the frills typically associated with luxury accommodations, the value proposition is undeniable. The staff, including the helpful manageress Dolores, went above and beyond to assist us during our stay.Gran Hotel Barcino exceeds expectations in terms of affordability and convenience, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore Barcelona without breaking the bank.
