Best hotels in Barcelona

We list the best hotels in Barcelona as recommended by travel experts from CNN, Lonely Planet, Frommer’s, Fodor’s, New York Times and more. All hotel recommendations have been referenced with customer reviews and we only listed places that have at least a 4 out of 5-star customer review rating.

 

Best cheap hotel in Barcelona: Acta Voraport

Best boutique hotel in Barcelona: Casa Bonay

Best luxury hotel in Barcelona: Hotel Arts

Best hostel in Barcelona: Hostel One Ramblas

Best eco-friendly hotel in Barcelona: Hostal Grau

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Hotel Casa Camper, Barcelona

Recommended by:

CNN, Lonely Planet, Fodors, Telegraph

4.8 / 5
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Hotel DO Plaça Reial, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Lonely Planet

4.7 / 5
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The Serras Hotel, Barcelona

Recommended by:

New York Times, Lonely Planet, Telegraph

4.7 / 5
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Casa Sagnier, Barcelona

Recommended by:

New York Times

4.6 / 5
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Barcelona

Recommended by:

New York Times, Forbes, Telegraph

4.6 / 5
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Hostel Casa Kessler, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Telegraph

4.5 / 5
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Hotel Casa Fuster G.L Monumento, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Frommers, Fodors, Forbes, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
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Hotel Ohla, Barcelona

Recommended by:

New York Times, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
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Hotel Omm, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Fodors, Frommers, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
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Majestic Hotel, Barcelona

Recommended by:

CNN, Fodors, Forbes, Telegraph

4.5 / 5
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Claris GL Hotel & Spa, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Frommers, Fodors, Telegraph

4.4 / 5
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Cotton House Hotel, Barcelona

Recommended by:

New York Times, Lonely Planet, Fodors, Forbes, Telegraph

4.4 / 5
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Hotel One Shot Aragó 257, Barcelona

Recommended by:

New York Times

4.4 / 5
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Hotel Praktik Bakery, Barcelona

Recommended by:

New York Times

4.4 / 5
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Hotel W, Barcelona

Recommended by:

CNN, Fodors, Telegraph

4.4 / 5
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Meeting Point Hostels, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Telegraph

4.4 / 5
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Hotel Arts, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Fodors, Frommers, Forbes, Telegraph

4.3 / 5
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Hotel Chic & Basic Born, Barcelona

Recommended by:

CNN, New York Times, Telegraph

4.2 / 5
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Hostel Casa Gràcia, Barcelona

Recommended by:

Lonely Planet, Telegraph

4.1 / 5
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FAQ

What are the best neighborhoods to stay in Barcelona?

Barcelona is the capital city and the largest one of Catalonia region of Spain and is renowned for its art and architecture. The city is home to several renowned landmarks such as history museum MUHBA, Sagrada Família church, Casa Mila, La Rambla, among many others. Some of the best neighborhoods in Barcelona are:

Barri Gòtic
Barri Gòtic neighborhood is in the heart of the city and is dotted with ancient buildings standing side by side with the contemporary ones. The neighborhood comprises several clubs, restaurants, shops, and bars. The architecture found in this neighborhood is Gothic and the area is replete with little plazas known as ‘plaças’.

Eixample
Eixample is a neighborhood located in the outskirts of the original Barcelona city walls that was built to connect the old city with adjoining towns such as Gràcia. Visitors take long walks in this neighborhood to the other end and admire the architecture that attracts hundreds of thousands of locals and tourists to the area.

El Raval
El Raval is one of the most vibrant and genuine neighborhoods in the city. The area is home to numerous authentic restaurants of a wide range of cuisines as well as young and energetic artists who showcase and create their arts on the streets. It also houses the Museum of Modern Art.

El Born
El Born is a neighborhood best known for its lower crime rates and vibrant festive character. The area is the home to the Picasso Museum that is a treasure throve of culture and heritage of the city. The neighborhood’s Passeig de Born is a center of nightlife and has a wide number of bars.

Gràcia
Gràcia was a tiny hamlet that was included into the city and is now a neighborhood that has a village feel to it.

Also check out our travel guide about the best areas to stay in Barcelona.

What is the best budget hotel in Barcelona?

If you're looking for a cheap hotel in Barcelona, then try Acta Voraport. It's an excellent budget hotel offering great value for money. It's in a good location, it's been recommended by travel experts and the hotel has excellent customer reviews. Also check out our list of the best cheap hotels in Barcelona.

What is the best boutique hotel in Barcelona?

You like some luxury but don't like the famous chain hotels. If you're looking for the best boutique hotel in Barcelona, you should check out Casa Bonay. It's a very cool hotel that has been highly recommended by travelers and experts.
Also check out our list of the best boutique hotels in Barcelona, it's a manually curated list of the most unique and romantic hotels in the city.

What is the best luxury hotel in Barcelona?

If money isn't a problem and you're looking for a luxury hotel in Barcelona, then go for Hotel Arts. The hotel offers excellent service, it's in a top location, it has been rated very highly by previous guests and renowned travel critics have recommended it. Also check out our list of the best luxury hotels in Barcelona, it's a manually curated list of the most exclusive 5-star hotels in the city.

What is the best hostel in Barcelona?

If you're looking for a great hostel in Barcelona, then you should check out Hostel One Ramblas. The hostel has magnificent reviews by backpackers, it has been recommended by well-known travel experts and it's in a good location. Also check out our list of the best hostels in Barcelona.

Which Barcelona hotels offer the best views?

The Hotel W and Hotel Arts offer some great views of the city of Barcelona, as well an excellent sea view. It's recommended to try one of those if you're looking for rooms with a view in Barcelona.

Which Barcelona hotels offer the best rooftop bar or restaurant?

If you're looking for a hotel with a great rooftop bar or restaurant, then try Hotel Ohla or Hotel Casa Fuster G.L Monumento. Hotel Omm and Hotel Casa Camper have an excellent rooftop terrace.

Which Barcelona hotels offer excellent breakfast?

Hotel Praktik Bakery and Hotel Omm offer great breakfast according to the travel experts and customers who have stayed at those hotels. Hotel Chic & Basic Born offers some great food.

How much does it cost to stay in a Barcelona hotel for one night?

If you're looking for a 3-star hotel, it would cost you approximately $155 per night. For a 4-star hotel you would have to pay $190 per night on average. The luxury 5-star Barcelona hotels cost approximately $360 per night.

What are the best hotels near La Rambla in Barcelona?

If you're looking for a great place to stay near the famous La Rambla, then your best bet is Hotel Casa Camper or The Serras Hotel.

What are the best things to do in Barcelona?

Fast Track Sagrada Familia Guided Tour. Sail past long lines of tourists trying to gain entry to Gaudi’s La Sagrada Familia on this priority access tour of the modernist masterpiece. Accompanied by a guide, head straight inside to get fascinating insight into the history of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral. Price: $58.

Barcelona: Park Güell. Benefit of the included shuttle bus and visit Park Güell, one of Gaudí’s major works in Barcelona. Take in spectacular views of Barcelona and explore this stunning green space that’s surrounded by modernist architecture. Price: $16.

Montserrat Tour with Lunch and Gourmet Wine Tasting. Take a guided tour through the Basilica and Monastery on Montserrat, a beautiful, multi-peak mountain with dramatic rock formations, with free time to continue exploring the museum, farmer's market, or views from the ridge of Cavall Bernat. Price: $120.

More things to do in Barcelona

About Barcelona

Barcelona is one of Europe’s most visited cities, and rightfully so. With stunning architecture, a thriving food scene, and plenty of outdoor activities, Barcelona has something for everybody. Whether you’re traveling on your own or with family and friends, here are some tips to help you plan the perfect trip.

Barcelona is Catalonia’s capital and doubles as the largest city in the region. The city is the largest metropolis on the Mediterranean Sea while it is the sixth most populous urban area in the European Union.

Barcelona was founded as a Roman city before it became the capital of the County of Barcelona during the Middle Ages. The city has a rich history and cultural heritage making it an important cultural center in Spain. This further makes the city a major tourist destination.

Some of the most visited places in the city are the architectural works of Antoni Gaudi and Luis Domenech i Montaner which have both been designated UNESCO World Heritage status. Barcelona was the host of the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as the host of several world-class conferences and events.

Don’t forget to do your research before booking your trip. There are so many things to do in Barcelona, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. You can start by searching for the top things to do in Barcelona or you can check out this list of helpful tips from our blog:

1) Plan a walking tour and learn about the history of Barcelona

2) Visit the Sagrada Familia and learn more about Gaudi’s iconic work

3) Take a day trip to Montserrat and explore the Benedictine monastery

4) Visit El Born, one of Barcelona’s most historic neighborhoods

5) Explore Park Guell and see some of Gaudi’s lesser known works

Barcelona is a city that offers something for everyone. Whether you want to explore Barcelona’s history, eat your way through the food scene, or explore the outdoors, there’s something for everyone. If you’re looking for things to do in Barcelona, here are some of our favorites:

1) Visit Gaudí’s famous Sagrada Família. It took Gaudí more than 40 years to create this masterpiece. The building is still under construction but it’s already worth a visit to see what he has accomplished so far!

2) Explore the beautiful Park Güell and admire Gaudí’s unique mosaic work.

3) Learn about Catalonia’s history at the National Museum of Catalonia.

4) See FC Barcelona play at Camp Nou—on match day it’s usually possible to walk up without tickets and watch from outside the stadium or sit in the upper deck with a €10 ticket.

5) Visit Montserrat and enjoy nature on top of Europe’s highest mountain range.

6) Shop in Passeig de Gràcia where you’ll find high-end fashion stores like Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Chanel alongside plenty of other options for souvenirs too!

There are many fantastic restaurants in Barcelona as well as a vibrant food scene. If you’re looking for a place to eat, check out these top restaurants.

Casa Camper is a modern restaurant located on the roof of the Hotel Omm and is one of the best places to enjoy views of Barcelona while indulging in a delicious meal.

Also check out Mercat de la Boqueria. This market is said to be one of the city’s most important landmarks and features plenty of fresh produce, seafood, meats, and more.

Barcelona is one of the most vibrant, exciting cities in the world. The city offers a ton of opportunities for exploration and discovery, with different neighborhoods and attractions that cater to all interests. This guide will provide you with all the information you need to plan your trip to Barcelona and make sure you have an amazing time!

Want to get to know the city a bit better? Check out our guide about where to stay in Barcelona, it includes recommendations about the best areas, museums, attractions and other things to do.

If you like our list of the best hotels in Barcelona, then you should also check out our selection of recommended hotels in Madrid or the best hotels in Lisbon.