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Our top choices for Ciutat Vella historic hotels

A cozy room with a brick wall, two windows with curtains, a round table with two chairs, and a TV on a stand.

1. Studio 2 pax in Born

Studio 2 pax in Born
Downtown Barcelona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Perfect location! We will be back!"
United States
Jim F.
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Studio 2 pax in Born
A modern living room with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchen area with a sink and apples.

2. Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Great area of Barcelona, easy walking distance to La Rambla, Gothic Quarter, and obviously El Born. Would stay there again"
United States
Rob G.
The price is AU$421
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
A living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a white sofa, and a view of a courtyard with trees and buildings.

3. Studio with terrace in Born

Studio with terrace in Born
Downtown Barcelona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean and wonderful place. Amazing terrace!!!"
Canada
Aaron C.
The price is AU$496
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Studio with terrace in Born
A cozy living room with a stone wall, wooden beams, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

4. Premium One bedroom Apartment

Premium One bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Location, customer service, cleanliness"
United States
Emilios
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Premium One bedroom Apartment
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs. The room has exposed wooden beams on the ceiling and stone walls.

5. Premium One bedroom Apartment

Premium One bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great stay in a place central to key places to see in Barcelona. This was a great place to stay."
United States
Scott D.
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Premium One bedroom Apartment
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a stone wall.

6. Premium One bedroom Apartment

Premium One bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"Great location, good communication by management company, clean and comfortable apartment… we’d stay here again!"
United States
Jennifer P.
The price is AU$429
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Premium One bedroom Apartment
A modern living room with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchen area with a sink and apples.

7. Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"The office was in same building so it was extremely helpful to be able to store our luggage before and after our stay for a few hours while we transitioned to our next destination. Everyone we met who worked for the apartments were extremely helpful and friendly! "
United States
TINA A.
Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
A cozy room with a wooden desk, a white fluffy ottoman, and a white chair.

8. Beautiful Apartment on Las Ramblas | Sea Views

Beautiful Apartment on Las Ramblas | Sea Views
Downtown Barcelona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Beautiful property in the best location. Absolutely recommend staying here. "
Canada
Erika T.
The price is AU$1,181
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beautiful Apartment on Las Ramblas | Sea Views

9. Studio 2 pax in Born

Studio 2 pax in Born
Downtown Barcelona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great place and wonderful area"
United Kingdom
Elena A.
Studio 2 pax in Born
A cozy living room with a stone wall, a round dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a sofa.

10. Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
Paul M.
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
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Top Ciutat Vella Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nouvel

Hotel Nouvel

10/10 Excellent
"The location was incredible, building and rooms were beautiful, great AC and so comfortable. The staff was super helpful and spoke English. I could not recommend this place enough, it made my first solo trip an amazing experience."
Abigail 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Nouvel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ciutat Vella?
The rich history of Ciutat Vella is well known so be sure to visit the cathedral, especially if you love history. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling port. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
How many historical hotels are located in Ciutat Vella?
In Ciutat Vella, you'll find 809 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Ciutat Vella?
Ciutat Vella is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, Carrer Montcada and Barcelona Cathedral. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Picasso Museum, Barcelona City History Museum and Gran Teatre del Liceu. Other popular sights include La Rambla and Port de Barcelona.
What is a historic hotel like in Ciutat Vella?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Ciutat Vella often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ciutat Vella have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ciutat Vella, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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