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About the Castle Hotel

Jaume I, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Next to the magnificent square of Sant Jaume
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Gran Hotel Barcino is strategically located in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, allowing guests to explore the city's iconic landmarks on foot. Just steps away from the Cathedral and the Picasso Museum, this hotel puts cultural treasures within easy reach. The bustling Ramblas is also nearby, providing easy access to shopping and entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel offers 61 well-appointed rooms, each decorated with marble floors and featuring large bathrooms. Options include double rooms, triple rooms, and rooms with terraces for outdoor enjoyment. Each accommodation is equipped with essential amenities to enhance the guest experience.

Historical Charm

Gran Hotel Barcino resides in a building classified as Architectural Heritage of Catalonia, presenting an impressive classical-style façade. Guests experience a fusion of historical architecture and modern conveniences, creating a unique lodging environment. Late check-out until 4 p.m. and early check-in from 10 a.m. provide added flexibility.

Guest Services

Gran Hotel Barcino offers a variety of services, including a dedicated tourist information point and ticket sales for local attractions. A TV room and vending machines are also available, catering to diverse guest needs. Guests are welcomed with a complimentary water bottle upon arrival.

Exclusive Promotions

The hotel encourages guests to take advantage of exclusive offers to guarantee the best rates. Special reservations can be made for various occasions, accommodating different traveler needs. Personalized booking options make securing a stay straightforward.

Highlights

Location: Gothic District of Barcelona, steps from Picasso Museum .

Rooms: 61 comfortable rooms with marble floors .

Historical Charm: Architectural Heritage of Catalonia, classical-style façade .

Guest Services: Tourist information point and ticket sales available .

“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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

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
  • Coffee shop
  • 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

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Gran Hotel Barcino Location

Jaume I, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Jaume I, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of 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
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
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
Las Ramblas
0.5 minutes' walk
Famous tree-lined street ideal for people-watching, dining, and street performances, showcasing the lively spirit of Barcelona.
Biking in Ciutadella Park
20 minutes walking
Biking through this lush park offers scenic views and vibrant gardens. Bike rentals available nearby for easy exploration.
Water Sports at Barceloneta Beach
1.8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding await at the beach. Rentals can be booked on-site during peak season.
Yoga Classes in Gothic Quarter
0.4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at various studios throughout the area. Classes cater to all levels, often in scenic locations.
Lonja De Tapas
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
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
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.
Palau de la Música Catalana
1.5 minutes' walk
Stunning concert hall offering live music performances, from classical to contemporary styles. Family-friendly events occasionally available.
El Born Cultural Center
1.0 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with exhibitions, workshops, and performances. A lively spot for art lovers and those looking for local events.
Local transport options
City Centre
Barcelona10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)26 min  ·  17.2 km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)138 min  ·  91.5 km
Train
Estación de Francia - Rail Station9 min  ·  700 m
Estació de França - Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Jaume I2 min  ·  100 m
Liceu6 min  ·  500 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
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:
66

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 727 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious room
Exceptional staff
Delicious food
Ideal location
Clean rooms
Cons
Mold in bathroom
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1324 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Gran Hotel Barcino 4 Estrellas Superior
Are there facilities available to make tea or coffee in the hotel, or somewhere to boil water?
20 January 2024
Sorry, there are no tea or coffee making facilities available in the rooms.
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.

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