Chic&Basic Reding

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About the Castle Hotel

Gravina, 5-7, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

Near the Mercado de La Boqueria

Great

8.5

8.6

/10

4.1

Loved by Chic&Basic Reding Hotel guests

Central location
Free coffee
Spacious room
Helpful staff

"The hotel is in the best location, close to the Metro station, close to the AirPort transfer Bus stop, and in the middle of major attractions."

Figen T from Türkiye

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"We liked the property very much; the minibar was well stocked and the first day's consumption was complimentary."

Carlos from United States

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"The shower was amazing, and the mood lighting in the bathroom made a great nightlight."

Cindy from United States

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Location

Chic&Basic Reding is located on Gravina street, between Plaza de Catalunya and Plaza Universitat. This central position allows easy access to Las Ramblas, the Gothic Quarter, and various public transport options. The hotel is surrounded by museums, shopping areas, and diverse dining options, making it a perfect launchpad for exploring Barcelona.

Room Offerings

Chic&Basic Reding boasts 44 unique rooms that serve as canvases of color and design. Each room presents a mix of maroon, green, and mustard yellow, creating an artistic atmosphere conducive to relaxation. The hotel staff provides personalized attention, ensuring a tailored experience for every guest.

Culinary Experience

Breakfast-in-a-Box is available for guests, offering a convenient option for morning meals. The hotel encourages guests to explore local gastronomy with its nearby kitchen options, placing a variety of flavors at their fingertips. From tapas to gourmet dining venues, options for culinary exploration surround the hotel.

Cultural Engagement

Chic&Basic Reding fosters a connection with the local artistic scene through collaborations and events. The hotel supports artistic expression and cultural initiatives, such as exhibitions that showcase emerging talents. Guests can engage with diverse forms of art, blending accommodation with creative experiences.

Accessibility

The hotel is designed with accessibility in mind, offering easy access to various transportation options for seamless travel throughout the city. With a 24-hour reception, guests can receive assistance at any time. Chic&Basic Reding is committed to ensuring all guests feel welcome and supported during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Central position near Plaza de Catalunya

Room Offerings: 44 unique rooms with artistic atmosphere

Dining: Breakfast-in-a-Box available

Cultural Engagement: Supports artistic expression and local initiatives

Accessibility: 24-hour reception and easy access to transportation

“This property stands out with its commitment to art and culture, showcased in its innovative interiors. The location, near the Universitat Metro station, places guests within easy reach of Barcelona's major attractions. I particularly appreciate the complimentary minibar, a thoughtful touch, and the hotel's dedication to creating a personalized, welcoming atmosphere.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Castle-hotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

My room had a balcony! I enjoyed views and fresh air every day.

Katrin from Germany

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BedroomSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious! I had a comfortable double bed.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningBoxed treat

The breakfast came in a box, but was surprisingly generous and tasty!

Lucas from Canada

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BathroomRainfall shower

The toilet was impeccably clean. I loved the rain shower!

Fatima from Turkey

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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 Room Terrace

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

3 persons

18 m²

3 Single beds

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

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Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Each castle hotel provides features designed for both comfort and memorable moments

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
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

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Chic&Basic Reding Hotel Location

Gravina, 5-7, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

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Gravina, 5-7, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

2.1 km

Landmark

Casa Batllo

1.3 km

Park

Parc Guell

3.3 km

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

740 m

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.6 km

Landmark

Casa Mila

2.2 km

Landmark

Guell Palace

1.1 km

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

2.2 km

Mall

Las Ramblas

920 m

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

940 m

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

1.6 km

Landmark

Gothic Quarter

830 m

Museum

Picasso Museum

1.6 km

Landmark

Columbus Monument

1.6 km

Landmark

Casa Vicens

2.4 km

Square

Placa d'Espanya

1.9 km

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona

2.2 km

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

3.1 km

Castle

Montjuic Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

Passeig de Gracia

1.0 km

Square

Placa Reial

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of the History of Barcelona

1.2 km

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

1.0 km

Historic Site

Poble Espanyol

2.3 km

Museum

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

2.1 km

Nearby

Square

Placa de Catalunya

410 m

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

390 m

Carrer de Montalegre 5

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

290 m

University

University of Barcelona

280 m

Restaurants

El Club De La Hamburguesa

90 m

Valdonzella

La Surena Cerveceria

70 m

Carrer Dels Tallers

The Shamrock Irish bar

50 m

Tallers 72 Pca Castilla

Mucci's

110 m

Carrer dels Tallers

Ca La Merce

70 m

Placa Castilla

Savta Bcn

90 m

Carrer dels Tallers 76

Macchina Pasta Bar

210 m

Carrer de Balmes

Le Gourmet Delicates's

100 m

Carrer de Gravina

Narin

120 m

c/ Tallers

Kasa Ramen

140 m

Ronda University 4

TGB - The Good Burger

210 m

13 Ronda de la Universitat

Explore Barcelona

Explore the Local Scene

Casa Batllo

16 minutes' walk

Modernist architecture by Antoni Gaudí, famous for its vibrant colors and organic shapes. A UNESCO World Heritage site.

Mercado de La Boqueria

9 minutes' walk

Famous food market showcasing local produce, cheeses, and tapas. A must-visit for food lovers and vibrant atmosphere.

Placa de Catalunya

6 minutes' walk

Central square connecting the old city with the modern. Great for people-watching and surrounded by shops and cafés.

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

5 minutes' walk

Features contemporary art and thought-provoking exhibitions. A hub for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Biking through the city

10 minutes' bike ride

Enjoy Barcelona's bike-friendly paths with rental services nearby. A great way to see the sights at your own pace.

Relaxing at Parc de la Ciutadella

25 minutes' walk

A peaceful park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring gardens, a lake, and the beautiful Cascada Monumental.

Surfing at Barceloneta Beach

24 minutes' walk

Thrilling beach experience perfect for surfers. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.

Yoga Sessions

15 minutes' walk

Various studios nearby offer classes for all levels. A serene way to unwind after a day of exploration.

La Surena Cerveceria

1 minute' walk

Casual spot for traditional Spanish tapas and local beers. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and groups.

Mucci's

2 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery known for handmade pasta and pizzas. Cozy ambiance suitable for couples and families.

The Shamrock Irish Bar

1 minute' walk

Lively pub serving hearty pub fare and a range of international beers. Great for watching sports or relaxing with friends.

Ca La Merce

1 minute' walk

A local favorite for authentic Catalan dishes. Welcomes dietary needs with vegetarian options and a friendly setting.

Jazz Si Club

15 minutes' walk

Intimate jazz venue hosting live performances. A cherished spot for music lovers and late-night fun.

Teatre Poliorama

10 minutes' walk

This historic theater offers plays and cultural performances in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for families and theater enthusiasts.

Bobby's Free

15 minutes' walk

An eclectic cocktail bar with a laid-back vibe. Ideal for a night out with friends or a cozy date.

Florida Retreat

20 minutes' drive

Yearly open-air festival featuring music, art, and food. Family-friendly and caters to diverse interests.

Local transport options

City Centre

Barcelona5 min · 400 m

Airports

Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)23 min · 15.2 km

Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)137 min · 91.2 km

Underground

Universitat2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Reding Hotel

Guest reviews & ratings

Guest impressions & feedback from past stays

Review score

Based on 671 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.9/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Central location

Comfortable bed

Free minibar

Cons

Thin walls

Questionable shower design

Attempted theft

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4/5

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Questions of the users

About Chic&Basic Reding

Is the bathroom in the room a private one?

05 March 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a private bathroom for your convenience.

Are there any extra charges or taxes I should be aware of during my stay?

15 April 2024

The room rate includes VAT, but a city tax of 0.72€ per person per day is payable at check-in, which is not included in the room price.

I arrive early in the morning; can you suggest how to get from the airport to the hotel?

20 April 2024

Taxis and subway services are available from the airport to the city. Tickets for the subway can be purchased via an automatic machine.

What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?

29 March 2024

Breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends.

If I don't purchase breakfast, will I incur a charge?

15 April 2024

No charge applies if breakfast is not included in your reservation. However, if breakfast is part of your package, not attending will incur the necessary fee.

Can I send a package to be picked up during my stay?

10 May 2024

Yes, packages can be sent to the hotel and picked up upon arrival without any additional costs.

Is there an elevator in the hotel building?

22 April 2024

Yes, the hotel features an elevator for guest use.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

04 May 2024

Yes, there is private parking available for 33€ per day.

What kind of fitness equipment is available for guests?

30 April 2024

The fitness area includes small weights, an elliptical machine, and a step machine.