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GRAN HOTEL BARCINO
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About the Castle Hotel
Jaume I, 6,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08002,
Catalonia
- Next to the magnificent square of Sant Jaume
Great
8.7
8.8
4.0
Loved by guests
"Location in Gothic Quarter was perfect. Close to Metro station & many good restaurants in El Born neighborhood."
"The breakfast was spectacular - a bacchanalian feast!"
"Very good location, excellent terrace and clean room."
Gran Hotel Barcino, Barcelona - Gothic Quarter Gem
For those who understand that true exploration begins with the ground beneath your feet, Gran Hotel Barcino offers a compelling gateway to Barcelona's ancient heart. This establishment understands the pulse of the city, ensuring a comfortable and well-serviced experience for both the curious traveler and the discerning business professional, all within the historic embrace of the Gothic Quarter. It's a place where history is not merely observed but is an integral part of the stay.
Location
Positioned in the very core of Ciutat Vella, the oldest district and a living testament to Barcelona's rich past, Gran Hotel Barcino places you directly within the captivating labyrinth of the Gothic Quarter. The magnificent Plaça de Sant Jaume, home to both the Catalonian government and the city council, is a stone's throw away, as are the Gothic Cathedral and the intellectual allure of the Picasso Museum. Wander a little further, and the iconic Ramblas and the refreshing Barcelona beaches are within easy reach. For those seeking retail therapy, fashionable boutiques and essential supermarkets are mere steps from the hotel's entrance. Public transport options abound, making exploration of the wider city a seamless affair.
Style and Character
Gran Hotel Barcino presents a modern aesthetic that respects its historic surroundings. The design philosophy centers on contemporary elegance, offering a clean and current atmosphere that provides a tranquil counterpoint to the vibrant neighborhood outside. Throughout the property, a thoughtful approach to décor ensures a sense of understated sophistication, making it a comfortable base for absorbing the city's cultural tapestry.
Service and Facilities
The hotel provides a comprehensive suite of services and installations designed to ensure a thoroughly enjoyable stay. Guests will find a breakfast room, a convenient elevator, and wireless internet access throughout the property. A 24-hour reception desk is on hand to assist with any needs, complemented by concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. For those arriving by car, parking is available at an additional cost. While not explicitly a resort, the focus here is on providing the essential comforts and conveniences of a 4-star establishment.
Rooms
The accommodations at Gran Hotel Barcino are designed with comfort and modernity in mind, adhering to the standards of a 4-star hotel. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating, a telephone, television, and a private bathroom featuring either a bathtub or a shower, complete with a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. A safety deposit box is provided for your peace of mind, and free Wi-Fi is available throughout. While specific room types mentioned include single, double, spacious double, spacious twin, twin/double, triple, and family rooms, one particular room offers a notable amenity: a large private terrace with city views. Though not all rooms offer this particular luxury, the standard rooms provide a quiet, soundproofed retreat.
Food and Drink
For the convenience of its guests, Gran Hotel Barcino offers a breakfast buffet lounge and a snack bar. While not a destination for grand gastronomic experiences, these facilities provide essential options for starting the day or grabbing a light bite. The emphasis here is on providing simple, satisfying choices to fuel your explorations of Barcelona.
Value for Money
Gran Hotel Barcino positions itself as a solid 4-star option, particularly appealing for its prime location and modern comforts. The inclusion of free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms, coupled with the accessibility to major attractions and public transport, offers considerable value for travelers focused on experiencing the city. While parking incurs an extra fee, the overall package is well-suited for those prioritizing location and convenience over elaborate amenities.
Accessibility
Information regarding specific accessibility features, such as adapted rooms or wheelchair access, is not explicitly detailed. However, the presence of an elevator and a 24-hour reception suggests a level of consideration for guest needs.
Family-Friendly
The availability of family rooms suggests that Gran Hotel Barcino caters to those traveling with children. While specific child-centric amenities or services are not highlighted, the spaciousness of certain room categories and the hotel's central location, offering proximity to family-friendly attractions like the Aquarium Barcelona and Ciutadella Park (just 1.5 km away), make it a practical choice for families exploring the city.
“This hotel's location in Barcelona's oldest district makes it a smart base. The hotel blends modern updates with historical architecture; I especially note the family-friendly room options and comprehensive breakfast. It's a solid choice for those wanting to explore the city's history.”
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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
Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
24 m²
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Jaume I, 6,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08002,
Catalonia
Map view
Jaume I, 6,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08002,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
2.3
km
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.8
km
Square
Placa de Catalunya
870 m
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
630 m
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.2
km
Landmark
Guell Palace
610 m
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.1
km
Landmark
Columbus Monument
990 m
Landmark
Casa Mila
2.5
km
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.7
km
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
2.6
km
Park
Parc Guell
4.0
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1.1
km
Castle
Montjuic Castle
2.4
km
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
3.3
km
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
860 m
Zoo
Humboldt Penguins
920 m
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
1.5
km
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
1.2
km
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
900 m
Nearby
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
290 m
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
410 m
Mall
Las Ramblas
520 m
Museum
Picasso Museum
380 m
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
400 m
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
140 m
Square
Placa Reial
560 m
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
580 m
Church
Placa Sant Jaume
280 m
Restaurants
Lonja De Tapas
10 m
Jaume 1
Cafe De L'Academia
100 m
Placa St Just
Meson del Cafe 1909
50 m
Carrer de la Llibreteria 16
Farggi Plaza Del Rey
80 m
Baixada De La Llibreteria 5
Formatgeria La Seu
60 m
Dagueria
Cappuccino
120 m
via Laietana
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Cathedral of Barcelona
0.3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture featuring stunning stained glass and an atmospheric cloister. Entry is free on Sundays during certain hours.
Mercado de La Boqueria
0.6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with a variety of local foods and tapas. Perfect for a casual meal or to pick up fresh ingredients.
Picasso Museum
0.4 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's works, this museum highlights his connection to Barcelona. Advance tickets recommended.
Las Ramblas
0.5 minutes' walk
Famous tree-lined street ideal for people-watching, dining, and street performances, showcasing the lively spirit of Barcelona.
Lonja De Tapas
1 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious tapas. Signature dishes include seafood paella and patatas bravas. Reservations recommended.
Cafe De L'Academia
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its Catalan cuisine. Highlights include homemade empanadas and a cozy outdoor terrace.
Farggi Plaza Del Rey
1 minutes' walk
Ice cream and dessert shop with a vibrant atmosphere. A perfect spot for a sweet treat after a day of sightseeing.
Local transport options
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
67
Questions of the users
About Gran Hotel Barcino
Can a late check-out be arranged if I request it?
5 February 2024
Late check-out is subject to availability at the time of departure.
Is it possible to check in during late hours, say between 23:00 and 24:00?
18 March 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours a day at the hotel.
How far is Gran Hotel Barcino from the nearest Christmas Markets?
14 November 2024
The hotel is centrally located, just a short walk away from the Christmas Markets.
Do children eat for free at breakfast, or is there an additional charge?
27 April 2024
Children aged up to 3 years can enjoy breakfast for free.
Is there an outdoor area or patio attached to the quadruple room?
22 March 2024
Unfortunately, there is no patio available in the quadruple room.
Is there parking available nearby the hotel for guests with vehicles?
30 May 2024
Yes, there is public parking available at a rate of 25 EUR per day.
Is there a minibar in the room, and if so, what is included?
7 June 2024
The room includes a minibar, but it does not come stocked with beverages.
Can specific bed arrangements, like separate beds for children, be requested?
12 July 2024
The bed configuration cannot be guaranteed, but individual requests will be considered based on availability.
Are conference facilities available for booking at the hotel?
17 August 2024
Specific details regarding conference room availability depend on the hotel in question.
Are children allowed to stay in the hotel?
3 September 2024
Yes, children are welcome to stay at the hotel, subject to the accommodation policies.
Is there a shuttle service provided by the hotel to the port?
29 October 2024
Regrettably, the hotel does not offer a shuttle service to the port.
Can a family of four stay in a double room with an extra bed for a young child?
21 November 2024
Yes, a double room with an extra bed for a child is permitted without any issues.
Is it possible for a child to stay free of charge if they do not require an extra bed?
15 December 2024
Yes, children up to 3 years old can stay free of charge without an extra bed.
How can I ensure that the room I book accommodates three separate beds?
14 January 2025
When making a reservation, please select a triple room to guarantee three beds for guests.Next best alternative
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