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HOTEL ESPANA OCEAN DRIVE - NEWLY RENOVATED
108US$
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Key details
About the Castle Hotel
Sant Pau 9-11,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
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Close to the Gothic Quarter
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Hotel Espana Ocean Drive - Newly Renovated guests
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Easy access
Clean bathroom
"We really liked the terrace bar and went up there each day to have a drink till about midnight."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is located just off the busy Ramblas down a small street next to the Opera House."
susan f from United Kingdom
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"Have loved using the rooftop pool and bar."
Chloe
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4-star beachfront hotel on Ocean Drive
Location
Hotel Espana Ocean Drive is situated steps away from the Mediterranean Sea in Barcelona's lively beach district. The hotel's proximity to the iconic La Rambla allows easy access to renowned cultural sites and local attractions. Guests can explore unique shops, restaurants, and bars, all within walking distance from the property.
Rooms
Each room at Hotel Espana Ocean Drive features contemporary décor and high-quality amenities designed for convenience. Facilities include air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and a private bathroom equipped with a rain shower. Selected rooms also offer stunning sea views from private balconies, enhancing the coastal experience.
Dining
On-site dining options include Restaurant Espana, which serves Mediterranean cuisine showcasing local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu paired with quality wines, providing a true taste of Barcelona. Additionally, the hotel's rooftop bar offers cocktails with breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Wellness
Hotel Espana Ocean Drive provides a fitness center designed for guests who wish to maintain their workout routines during their stay. The spa area includes a sauna and wellness treatments to aid relaxation. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating massages and beauty treatments performed by trained professionals.
Entertainment
The hotel is conveniently located near numerous entertainment options, including vibrant nightlife and cultural performances. Guests can explore nearby beaches, famous for their lively atmosphere and daytime activities. Local events and festivals often take place just a short distance from the hotel, offering a taste of the city's dynamic spirit.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from the Mediterranean Sea
Rooms: High-quality amenities and sea views
Dining: Restaurant Espana with Mediterranean cuisine
Wellness: Fitness center and spa area
“The hotel's location off the busy Ramblas places guests in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, steps from the Opera House. I appreciate the blend of historic charm and modern design, particularly the Michelin-starred dining, and rooftop bar that makes this a compelling choice for those seeking both culture and comfort. Its multi-functional spaces are suitable for events and gatherings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel
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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
Deluxe Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room Terrace
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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
Hotel Espana Ramblas offers an exquisite dining experience highlighted by the Mediterranean delights of La Fonda España and the vibrant atmosphere of the Alaire rooftop bar. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in culinary excellence crafted by a Michelin-starred chef, all within a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
La Fonda España by Martin Berasategui
Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
A serene and elegant setting, perfect for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners, enhanced by the rich culinary heritage of the Mediterranean.
Key Offerings
A carefully curated set menu or à la carte options featuring an extensive variety of dishes, all crafted from exquisite ingredients. The chance to experience the artistry of Michelin-star chef Martin Berasategui and head chef German Espinosa awaits diners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; exact hours may vary.
Alaire Rooftop Bar
Tapas and fusion dishes
Ambiance
A stylish rooftop venue offering stunning city views, perfect for enjoying a drink or tapas while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Year-round service of excellent tapas and innovative fusion dishes, creating a casual yet sophisticated dining experience high above the bustling city.
Reservation
Not needed
Open year-round; exact hours may vary.
Hotel Espana Ocean Drive - Newly Renovated Location
Sant Pau 9-11,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
Map view
Sant Pau 9-11,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.9
km
Square
Placa de Catalunya
720 m
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
2.6
km
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.7
km
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
2.0
km
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1.0
km
Museum
Picasso Museum
990 m
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.6
km
Landmark
Columbus Monument
720 m
Landmark
Casa Mila
2.8
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
750 m
Castle
Montjuic Castle
2.0
km
Park
Parc Guell
4.1
km
Square
Placa d'Espanya
2.1
km
Park
Ciutadella Park
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
710 m
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
950 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
680 m
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
840 m
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
2.4
km
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
1.6
km
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
1.4
km
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
2.1
km
Nearby
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
280 m
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Guell Palace
200 m
Mall
Las Ramblas
180 m
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
590 m
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
510 m
Square
Placa Reial
330 m
Restaurants
La fonda
470 m
10 Carrer dels Escudellers
Bombay Spicy
50 m
C/. Sant Pau
Rossini
560 m
Plaza Real 13
Opera Samfaina
200 m
La Rambla 51
Bodega Biarritz 1881
540 m
8 Carrer del Vidre
Guell Tapas
230 m
Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Tabarlot
100 m
Carrer de Sant Pau
Los Caracoles
500 m
14 Carrer dels Escudellers
Via 70
190 m
Rambla dels Caputxins 70 La Rambla
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de La Boqueria
4 minutes walking
Vibrant market showcasing a vast array of fresh produce, gourmet foods, and local delicacies. Great for a quick bite.
Guell Palace
3 minutes walking
Architectural gem by Antoni Gaudí, featuring stunning mosaics and unique designs. Guided tours available.
Placa de Catalunya
9 minutes walking
Central square that serves as a hub for transportation, shopping, and cultural events. Great spot for people-watching.
Cathedral of Barcelona
8 minutes walking
Imposing Gothic cathedral noted for its stunning architecture and tranquil cloister. Free entry on specific days.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes walking
Explore the city on two wheels with rentals available nearby. Ideal for enjoying sights like the waterfront and parks.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions in local studios, offering classes for all skill levels. Booking recommended.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes driving
Challenge yourself in immersive escape room experiences nearby. Fun for groups looking for excitement and puzzles.
Bombay Spicy
1 minute walking
Cozy Indian restaurant offering flavorful dishes with vegetarian options. Known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
La fonda
6 minutes walking
Authentic local cuisine in a rustic setting. Paella and tapas are highlights, and reservations are advised during dinner.
Bodega Biarritz 1881
7 minutes walking
Charming tapas bar with a variety of delicious small plates. Great for casual dining and vibrant atmosphere.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes walking
Enjoy live jazz performances in an intimate setting. Weekly events featuring local talent make it a must-visit.
Teatre Tivoli
8 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances from musicals to stand-up comedy. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Local transport options
City Centre
Barcelona9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)26 min
·
16.7
km
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)139 min
·
92.6
km
Underground
Liceu Metro Station3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
hotel espana ramblas
Guest reviews & ratings
Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 859 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Knowledgeable concierge
Quiet rooms
Fantastic location
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Broken fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 1866 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1023 reviews
8.4/10
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