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About the Castle Hotel

La Rambla, 109, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Steps from Plaça Catalunya
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Amenities

Hotel 1898 boasts 169 exclusive rooms, each showcasing unique colonial décor and modern comforts. Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace equipped with a swimming pool, enjoy an array of house-made tapas at the on-site Bar H1898, and rejuvenate at the luxurious spa featuring a thermal circuit and hydromassage. The hotel also provides a fitness room stocked with essential equipment for workout routines.

Rooms

Rooms range from Classic rooms at approximately 226.042 ft² to Privilege Rooms which span around 333.681 ft², all offering distinct views of La Rambla or interior patios. Deluxe Rooms include private outdoor terraces with patio furniture and stunning city views. The uniquely designed Colonial Suites, featuring sitting areas and private terraces, offer additional comfort and spaciousness.

Location

Situated on La Rambla, Hotel 1898 provides direct access to major attractions like Plaza Catalunya, the Boqueria Marketplace, and the Liceu Theatre, all within walking distance. The hotel is a mere 250 meters from metro stations L1 and L3, ensuring convenient transportation options. Its central location makes it an excellent launch point for exploring the Gothic and Raval neighborhoods.

Dining

The hotel features El Nido restaurant, serving traditional Catalan cuisine with views of La Rambla. Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast that includes handmade pastries, seasonal fruits, and options for gluten-free diets. Bar H1898 offers a relaxed atmosphere, serving fine drinks and tapas, making it an ideal place for socializing.

Wellness

Hotel 1898's Siargao Spa presents a complete wellness experience, offering treatments that utilize organic and vegan body oils. Access to the indoor pool and thermal circuit is reserved for guests aged 16 and up, promoting a serene environment. Various wellness packages include massages and wellness experiences crafted for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: On La Rambla, steps from major attractions

Rooms: 169 exclusive rooms with colonial décor

Dining: Traditional Catalan cuisine at El Nido

Wellness: Siargao Spa with organic treatments

Events: 12 event spaces for meetings and celebrations

“The building's unique historical architecture immediately impressed me, a colonial conversion offering more than just a place to stay. I imagine starting mornings with that lauded breakfast buffet before setting out from its central La Rambla location. Evenings might find me unwinding at the spa, or perhaps simply enjoying the rooftop pool's city views.”
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Castle hotels provide room choices such as doubles, family chambers, and grand suites—often with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive offers
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Privilege Double or Twin Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel 1898, dining is an experience steeped in local culture, blending Spanish and Catalan cuisine with Mediterranean influences. El Nido restaurant and the charming lobby cocktail bar offer delightful spaces to savor authentic flavors and crafted drinks, making every meal a memory worth cherishing.
Hotel 1898 Barcelona Restaurant photo
Hotel 1898 Barcelona Restaurant photo
Hotel 1898 Barcelona Restaurant photo

El Nido

Mediterranean-fusion
Ambiance
Located on the first floor, featuring a relaxed terrace setting perfect for enjoying traditional tapas while embracing the vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include crispy prawns with tamarind dip and refreshing swordfish ceviche, offering a taste of the Mediterranean's best. Ideal for family dining and culinary exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Cocktail Bar

Bar with snack offerings
Ambiance
A cozy lobby space adorned with deep sofas, creating an inviting area to unwind with friends or family. Live music enriches the experience on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of fine drinks paired with delectable tapas, fostering a social atmosphere perfect for relaxation and conversation.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; specific hours vary.

Hotel 1898 Location

La Rambla, 109, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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La Rambla, 109, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
280 m
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
210 m
Mall
Las Ramblas
380 m
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Guell Palace
590 m
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
440 m
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
310 m
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
450 m
Square
Placa Reial
570 m
Carrer de Montalegre 5
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
550 m
Restaurants
Luzia
40 m
1 Carrer del Pintor Fortuny
Restaurant La Poma
130 m
La Rambla 117
CentOnze Restaurant
40 m
Ramblas 111
La Rambla Restaurant
60 m
Ramblas 66 08002
Los Toreros
150 m
Carrer d'en Xucla 3-5
Moka Restaurant Cafeteria
100 m
Ramblas 126
Patagonia Bar
80 m
La Rambla 116 BARCELONA
Mirinda
120 m
Xucla
Gats
140 m
Xucla
Beer'linale
120 m
C/ del Carme
Rambla Cafe
120 m
La Rambla 118
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Rambla
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant tree-lined street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers. Perfect for strolling and enjoying local culture.
Mercado de La Boqueria
Mercado de La Boqueria
3 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring fresh produce, local delicacies, and tapas bars. A culinary hub that showcases Barcelona's food scene.
Cathedral of Barcelona
Cathedral of Barcelona
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with intricate details. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful cloister and impressive views from the tower.
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful 14th-century church known for its stunning stained glass and impressive architecture. A spiritual oasis in the heart of the city.
Park of Joan Miro
25 minutes' walk
An inviting park featuring vibrant Miro sculptures, walking paths, and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation amidst art and nature.
Beach Day at Barceloneta
25 minutes' walk
Accessible beach with soft sand and vibrant beach bars. Great for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports.
Picasso Museum
Picasso Museum
13 minutes' walk
A museum housing an extensive collection of Picasso's works, highlighting his deep ties to Barcelona. Offers guided tours.
CentOnze Restaurant
CentOnze Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A modern restaurant offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.
Los Toreros
Los Toreros
2 minutes' walk
A classic Spanish eatery specializing in traditional tapas. Vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sharing plates with family or friends.
Luzia
Luzia
1 minute' walk
A lively spot famed for its colourful decor and dynamic vibe. Offers a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine.
Teatro Liceu
5 minutes' walk
One of the world's leading opera houses, offering captivating performances in a historic setting. Family-friendly operas and events available.
Poble Sec Bars
25 minutes' walk
A lively district with numerous bars and live music venues. Popular for nightlife, featuring jazz and flamenco shows.
Local transport options
City Centre
Barcelona4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)140 min  ·  93.0 km
Underground
Liceu4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
163

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 2379 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Relaxing spa
Cons
Closed pools
Pungent perfume smell
Air conditioning issues
Guest reviews
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based on 3968 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel 1898
Is access to the sauna included in the room rate for guests?
10 January 2024
The sauna is complimentary for hotel guests.
If I request a room with two single beds, will it be guaranteed?
12 February 2024
Room assignments based on bed preference are not guaranteed, but efforts will be made to accommodate requests.
Can I visit with my 9-year-old child, and are there any age restrictions for the spa?
20 March 2024
Children are welcome, but those under 14 years old are restricted from accessing the spa facilities.
Are the spa and pool facilities currently open for guests?
15 April 2024
The spa is open daily from 8 AM to 9 PM, but please be aware that the swimming pools are closed at this time due to a drought.
What happens if I arrive early before my room is ready?
5 May 2024
A luggage storage room is available for guests who arrive before check-in time.
Is there a possibility to book access to the spa without an overnight stay?
22 June 2024
Spa access is reserved for overnight guests only and cannot be booked separately.
Will I be able to check in late at night, say around midnight?
19 July 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so arrival after 15:00 is welcomed anytime.
Do you offer private parking at the hotel?
10 August 2024
Private parking is available for an additional fee.
Is it possible to enjoy breakfast in the comfort of my room?
25 September 2024
Room service is available for breakfast, allowing guests to dine in their accommodations.
Are any pets allowed to accompany guests during their stay?
7 October 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel has a no-pet policy and does not accept dogs or other animals.

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