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About the Hotel

Balmes, 103-105, Barcelona, Spain, 08008
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Close to Passeig de Gracia
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Barcelona Center is centrally located in the Eixample district, a short walk from Paseo de Gracia. Visitors find themselves near both shopping and Barcelona's financial center. Its accessibility to public transportation makes it a strategic base for exploring the city.

Amenities

The hotel offers an outdoor jacuzzi, available from 10 AM to 8 PM during the summer months. A fitness center operates daily from 7 AM to 11 PM, equipped to accommodate guests' workout needs. Additional services include a business center and room service for added convenience.

Rooms

Room options range from standard accommodations to spacious junior suites, some featuring a private terrace and jacuzzi. All rooms include high-quality amenities such as king size beds, a work desk, and complimentary safe. The hotel's commitment to guest comfort extends to a choice of pillow menu.

Dining

Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Balmes 103, the café-restaurant on-site. The establishment is known for its seasonal menu crafted from fresh local ingredients. For those planning events, the hotel provides catering services for banquets and coffee breaks.

Business and Events

Hotel Barcelona Center offers seven versatile event rooms that can accommodate up to 300 guests. Equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, these spaces are suitable for meetings, conferences, and social gatherings. Additional services can be arranged, including translation and video conference equipment.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Eixample, near Paseo de Gracia

Amenities: Outdoor jacuzzi and a fully equipped fitness center

Rooms: Options including junior suites with private terraces

Dining: Mediterranean cuisine at Balmes 103

Business: Seven event rooms with advanced technology

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tapas at La Tasqueta de Blai in Poble-sec.
  • Stroll through El Raval and discover street art gems.
  • Visit the Picasso Museum on Thursdays for free entry!
  • Try churros with chocolate at Granja Viader, a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden gardens of the Hospital de Sant Pau nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Barcelona Center, diners can indulge in the exquisite flavors of Mediterranean cuisine, artfully crafted with the finest local produce. The inviting atmosphere sets the perfect stage for an authentic culinary experience, where tradition meets modern flair in a cozy setting.
Hotel Barcelona Center Restaurant photo
Hotel Barcelona Center Restaurant photo
Hotel Barcelona Center Restaurant photo

Balmes 103

Mediterranean
Ambiance
A stylish and vibrant setting that harmoniously blends classic and contemporary aesthetics, offering a warm welcome whether for a casual meal or a special occasion.
Key Offerings
A delightful array of Mediterranean dishes, expertly prepared with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, ensuring a true taste of the region. The restaurant adapts to diverse tastes and dietary needs, making it suitable for all diners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

La Torre Café-Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
This inviting café-restaurant boasts a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals in a comforting environment that encourages lingering over good food.
Key Offerings
An exquisite culinary offer that caters to the most discerning palates, showcasing a wide range of meticulously prepared dishes that highlight the essence of Mediterranean flavors.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Balmes, 103-105, Barcelona, Spain, 08008
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Balmes, 103-105, Barcelona, Spain, 08008
Nearby
Passeig de Gracia
Casa Batllo
380 m
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
530 m
Museum
Barcelona Egyptian Museum
510 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Balmes 103
0 m
c/. Balmes
Robata
170 m
Enric Granados 55. 7'' walking from Plaça Catalunya.
Buenos Aires Grill Restaurant
390 m
Carrer de Valencia
Pasteleria Jansana Gluten Free
90 m
Balmes
Alba Granados
210 m
34 Carrer d'Enric Granados
Petit Bangkok
90 m
Carrer de Balmes
El Mercader de L'Eixample
130 m
239 Carrer de Mallorca
Seventeen Restaurant
140 m
Carrer de Balmes
Baldomero
160 m
Passatge Mercader
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
Casa Batllo
5 minutes' walk
Modernist masterpiece by Gaudí known for its unique architecture and vibrant colors. A must-see for art and architecture lovers.
Placa de Catalunya
Placa de Catalunya
15 minutes' walk
Central square bustling with activity, linking the Gothic Quarter and Eixample. Great for people-watching and starting city tours.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
25 minutes' walk
Iconic basilica famous for its intricate designs and long construction history. Reserve tickets online for guided tours.
Mercado de La Boqueria
Mercado de La Boqueria
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with fresh produce, tapas, and local cuisine. Perfect for tasting authentic Catalan flavors.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available near the hotel, exploring the city's landmarks. Rentals and tours suited for all skill levels.
Spa Day
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options just a short walk away offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' drive
Interactive cooking classes available nearby, focusing on Spanish cuisine and tapas. Classes suitable for all ages.
Beach Day at Barceloneta
15 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers with water sports and beach activities available. A popular spot for sunbathing and swimming.
Restaurante Balmes 103
Restaurante Balmes 103
1 minute' walk
Local favorite offering Mediterranean dishes in a cozy ambiance. Perfect for breakfast or casual dining.
Robata
Robata
3 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine featuring sushi and grill options. Known for fresh ingredients and a stylish setting.
Buenos Aires Grill Restaurant
Buenos Aires Grill Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Argentinian steakhouse specializing in grilled meats. Vibrant atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Il Massone Ristorante & Pizzeria
1 minute' walk
Casual Italian eatery offering pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
20 minutes' walk
Stunning concert hall featuring classical music performances. Guided tours available to explore its unique architecture.
Las Ramblas
Las Ramblas
20 minutes' walk
Famous street known for street performers and cafes. Great for evening strolls and enjoying local nightlife.
Teatre Nacional de Catalunya
10 minutes' drive
Home to diverse performances including local and international productions. Offers a rich cultural experience for all.
Cervecería 100 Montaditos
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a wide selection of tapas and beers. Ideal for a laid-back night out or watching sports.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)24 min  ·  15.7 km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)133 min  ·  88.3 km
Train
FGC - Provença3 min  ·  200 m
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Provenca-Diagonal4 min  ·  300 m
Diagonal6 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
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
132
Questions of the users
About Hotel Barcelona Center
Are there any meal options available during my stay, specifically breakfast and dinner?
10 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 10:00, while dinner is available from 19:00 to 22:00. Enjoy your meals during these hours!
Do any rooms feature a balcony or terrace for guests?
15 December 2024
Only the Suites are equipped with a balcony.
Will the hot tub be accessible in early February?
5 February 2025
The Jacuzzis on the terrace are available every day from 10:00 to 20:00 all year long.
Is there an option for airport shuttle service to the hotel?
20 March 2025
There is no shuttle service, but a private transfer in a Mercedes E Class is offered starting at 105 € plus VAT.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel after checking out?
25 April 2025
Complimentary luggage storage is available for guests who wish to explore the city after checking out.
Are late check-out options available and what is the associated cost?
30 May 2024
Late check-out requests can be accommodated based on availability and will be confirmed upon departure.
What is the approximate taxi fare from the airport to the hotel?
13 June 2025
Taxis operate on a meter with an estimated fare of around 35 euros from the airport.
Can guests use the sauna facilities during their stay?
18 July 2024
Currently, the sauna is unavailable due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Is there anything included in the 'All Inclusive' package?
22 August 2025
'All Inclusive' is incorrectly labeled. It actually refers to 'Full Board' which includes meals. Apologies for any confusion.
Is there a dining bar staffed for service at the hotel?
1 September 2024
Yes, there is a bar with staff on hand to assist with orders.

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