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1. BARCELONA LUXURY *** FABULOUS LOCATION*** CITY CENTRE - GREAT REVIEWS

BARCELONA LUXURY *** FABULOUS LOCATION*** CITY CENTRE - GREAT REVIEWS
Downtown Barcelona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Wonderful property and great host."
Canada
Tom G.
BARCELONA LUXURY *** FABULOUS LOCATION*** CITY CENTRE - GREAT REVIEWS
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

2. Beautiful Apartment on Las Ramblas | Sea Views

Beautiful Apartment on Las Ramblas | Sea Views
Downtown Barcelona
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"We were very pleased with our stay. Room was exceptionally warm, comfortable and clean. I would highly recommend this apartment to anyone. Enjoy!"
United States
Mike B.
The price is AU$1,128
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Beautiful Apartment on Las Ramblas | Sea Views
TV

3. Three Bedroom Apartment

Three Bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The apartment is even prettier in person. The rooms are spacious, it's very clean and the location is amazing!"
United States
Suzanne S.
The price is AU$1,096
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Three Bedroom Apartment
Living area

4. Studio with terrace in Born

Studio with terrace in Born
Downtown Barcelona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean and wonderful place. Amazing terrace!!!"
Canada
Aaron C.
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Studio with terrace in Born
Outdoor dining

5. Central Penthouse with terrace Plaça Catalunya I

Central Penthouse with terrace Plaça Catalunya I
Downtown Barcelona
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Very accommodating host. A taxi was set up for us upon our late arrival with no extra charge. The host was able to honor all of our requests. The place is really nice, especially the balcony."
United States
Yufen Bebie W.
The price is AU$694
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Central Penthouse with terrace Plaça Catalunya I
TV

6. Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Outstanding location and apartment. Tons of cafes nearby, close to the subway, and walking distance to much of the city."
United States
Lewis W.
The price is AU$517
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
1 bedroom, Internet, bed sheets

7. Studio 2 pax in Born

Studio 2 pax in Born
Downtown Barcelona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Had a great stay thank you"
Australia
Hiram H.
The price is AU$355
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Studio 2 pax in Born
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets

8. Premium One bedroom Apartment

Premium One bedroom Apartment
Downtown Barcelona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Clean property in a great location."
United States
Robin R.
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Premium One bedroom Apartment
Flat-screen TV

9. 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$469
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
TV

10. 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.
The price is AU$437
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Superior Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment
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Top Downtown Barcelona Hotel Reviews

Eurostars Grand Marina

Eurostars Grand Marina

10/10 Excellent
"we had a wonderful stay, we got an upgrade!! the best!!"
Javier 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Eurostars Grand Marina

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Downtown Barcelona?
The rich history of Downtown Barcelona is well known so make time to visit the cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and acclaimed art scene while you're here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Downtown Barcelona?
Downtown Barcelona is home to 848 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Downtown Barcelona?
Downtown Barcelona is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Barcelona Cathedral, Gran Teatre del Liceu and Palau Güell. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Barcelona City History Museum, European Museum of Modern Art and Palau de la Música Catalana. Other popular sights include La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Barcelona?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Barcelona usually retain original 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?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Barcelona have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. When you book a historic hotel in Downtown Barcelona, it doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.

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