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El Born hotels Barcelona

El Born Hotels in Barcelona, Spain

Stay where creativity meets history

 

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El Born: independent boutiques, lively bars and a creative atmosphere

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Our favorite Hotels in El Born Quarter

A handpicked collection of stylish stays we truly love, personally chosen for their creativity, warmth, and bohemian spirit. Each hotel reflects the vibrant soul of El Born, where art, design, and local life meet in one of Barcelona’s most charming and trendiest neighborhoods.

MIIRO Borneta

MIIRO Borneta

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Design, centrally located and practical

At the limits of the El Born area, the practical hotel K&K Picasso characterizes by its perfect location to visit de historical Barcelona areas. With a modern design, this hotel is efficient and pleasant . We like the quality of the rooms, the silence of its environment, the pool on the terrace offering greats views of the city and the attentive and helpful staff. Really practical.

Barcelona.org score
9 /10 4.5K reviews
Hotel Santa Marta

Hotel Santa Marta

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? This hotel was such a gem - don't let its 2⃣ star rating fool you, I've definitely stayed in much worse 4⃣ star hotels! The location was ?, right next to the train station.

By Travellerscrest ( United Kingdom ) - Sep 2023
Barcelona.org score
8.5 /10 4.3K reviews
Hotel Ciutadella Barcelona

Hotel Ciutadella Barcelona

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After reading some reviews me and my sisters were a little worried but all I have to say is fantastic!

By Nisa_Star ( United Kingdom ) - Jul 2023
Barcelona.org score
8.3 /10 2.8K reviews
Hotel Oasis

Hotel Oasis

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The location was ideal, just a short distance from the Gothic quarter and Barcelona's beach at Barceloneta. The metro station was conveniently close, providing easy access to popular destinations like La Sagrada Familia and Gracia.

By Carol ( Utah ) - Oct 2023
Barcelona.org score
8.4 /10 8.5K reviews
Barcelona Hotel Colonial

Barcelona Hotel Colonial

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A truly pleasant experience, our room was prepared for us at midday and the check-in process was smooth. We were pleasantly surprised by the complimentary city maps provided. The room itself was impeccably clean, well-furnished, and spacious.

Barcelona.org score
8.3 /10 4.5K reviews

El Born, one of the nicest neighborhoods for accommodation

El Born is one of Barcelona’s most vibrant neighborhoods - full of art, fashion, and local life. Its medieval streets hide designer boutiques, tapas bars, and small galleries that capture the spirit of the city. Staying here means experiencing Barcelona’s creative heart, just between the Gothic Quarter and the sea.

If you stay in El Born, many of the city’s highlights are within walking distance:

  • Santa Maria del Mar: a magnificent 14th-century basilica
  • Picasso Museum: a must-see collection in a former medieval palace
  • Passeig del Born: lively bars, restaurants, and nightlife
  • El Born Cultural Center: an archaeological site beneath a modern glass roof
  • Parc de la Ciutadella: the city’s green oasis, perfect for a morning stroll

A district that blends history, creativity, and authenticity - ideal for travelers who love style and atmosphere.

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Maldà Singular Hotel

Maldà Singular Hotel

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.1/10 805 reviews

Located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, this hotel boasts an unbeatable location for exploring Barcelona on foot.

By Sherry - Sep 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.3 km - Park Guell : 3.9 km - Camp Nou : 4.5 km
Mercer Hotel Barcelona

Mercer Hotel Barcelona

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.8/10 2.7K reviews

My accommodation in Barcelona was a delightful experience, nestled in the quaint Gothic Quarter. The room was stunning, equipped with a cozy bed and a scrumptious breakfast.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.3 km - Park Guell : 4.1 km - Camp Nou : 4.9 km
Duquesa Suites Landmark Hotel by Duquessa Hotel Collection

Duquesa Suites Landmark Hotel by Duquessa Hotel Collection

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.4/10 2.4K reviews

The location of this hotel was outstanding and offered great value for the price. The arranged airport pickup was flawless, which was a huge relief after a long 25-hour flight from the US.

By Nina ( Oregon ) - Oct 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.6 km - Park Guell : 4.4 km - Camp Nou : 5.1 km
Yurbban Ramblas Boutique Hotel

Yurbban Ramblas Boutique Hotel

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.4/10 1.9K reviews

My travel companion and I arrived a little ahead of schedule after our flight, but we were warmly welcomed and informed that our rooms were already available - the one we had booked and even a slight upgrade with a balcony that had a lovely view o

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.1 km - Park Guell : 3.6 km - Camp Nou : 4.2 km
Catalonia Magdalenes

Catalonia Magdalenes

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 4.6K reviews

During our recent visit to Barcelona, my partner and I had the pleasure of staying in the old part of the city. Our accommodations were conveniently located within walking distance to all the main attractions.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.9 km - Park Guell : 3.6 km - Camp Nou : 4.5 km
Kimpton Vividora Hotel, an IHG Hotel

Kimpton Vividora Hotel, an IHG Hotel

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.2/10 2.8K reviews

Staying in Europe means expecting smaller rooms, but don't let that discourage you. Despite its size, the rooms were surprisingly comfortable and the staff were incredibly attentive and friendly.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.1 km - Park Guell : 3.7 km - Camp Nou : 4.4 km
Wittmore Hotel - Adults Only

Wittmore Hotel - Adults Only

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 1.2K reviews

Chic and sophisticated! This exclusive boutique hotel caters exclusively to adults and is nestled in a charming street in the gothic quarter. It is advisable to familiarize yourself with the location beforehand as it may be a bit tricky to find.

By PaigeLYN ( SC ) - Oct 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.5 km - Park Guell : 4.3 km - Camp Nou : 4.9 km
Antiga Casa Buenavista

Antiga Casa Buenavista

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.4/10 1.5K reviews

When we embarked on our search for the perfect hotel in Barcelona, we had no idea what we were in for. Despite our efforts, we could never be sure of what we would find until we checked in.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.4 km - Park Guell : 3.5 km - Camp Nou : 3.6 km
Aparthotel Arai 4* Superior

Aparthotel Arai 4* Superior

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 2K reviews

I had an incredible experience at this stunning hotel in Barcelona. The hotel's location was unbeatable and our room was top-notch. The staff went above and beyond to assist us with anything we needed, making our stay even more enjoyable.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.5 km - Park Guell : 4.3 km - Camp Nou : 4.7 km
Yurbban Passage Hotel & Spa

Yurbban Passage Hotel & Spa

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 3K reviews

What we appreciated: - The check in process was welcoming and informative, with tailored recommendations for our stay. - The rooms were well-designed and spacious. - The rooftop pool provided breathtaking views of the city.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.7 km - Park Guell : 3.5 km - Camp Nou : 4.7 km
H10 Madison 4* Sup

H10 Madison 4* Sup

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 4.7K reviews

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel. After reading reviews before booking, I was not let down. As a frequent business traveler, I was highly satisfied with this option. The staff were exceptional throughout the entire hotel.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2 km - Park Guell : 3.7 km - Camp Nou : 4.6 km
Hotel Rec Barcelona - Adults Only

Hotel Rec Barcelona - Adults Only

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.1/10 7.5K reviews

During my recent trip to Barcelona, I had the pleasure of staying at an adults-only hotel in the El Born neighborhood. This was my fifth or sixth time staying at this hotel, and I have to say, I was impressed.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.6 km - Park Guell : 3.5 km - Camp Nou : 5.1 km
Yurbban Trafalgar Hotel

Yurbban Trafalgar Hotel

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.5/10 4.3K reviews

?? I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The staff were so friendly and helpful. The location was ?? and the hotel itself was modern and spotless. ?

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.6 km - Park Guell : 3.4 km - Camp Nou : 4.7 km
DO Plaça Reial powered by Sonder

DO Plaça Reial powered by Sonder

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.3/10 2.6K reviews

I spent some time at this hotel and had quite the experience! ? The room I stayed in was on the top floor and had clearly been recently updated. However, there were some interesting lighting hiccups that were quickly taken care of by the staff.

By Daniel ( Massachusetts ) - Sep 2023

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.6 km - Park Guell : 4.3 km - Camp Nou : 4.5 km
Serras Barcelona

Serras Barcelona

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.8/10 3.4K reviews

This hotel exceeded all my expectations. The rooms were beautifully designed and the location couldn't be better. The service was exceptional - every member of the staff went above and beyond to make sure I had a great stay.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.7 km - Park Guell : 4.5 km - Camp Nou : 5 km
Casa Camper Barcelona

Casa Camper Barcelona

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.8/10 4.9K reviews

?Overall, my stay was absolutely incredible! The service was top-notch and the staff were incredibly helpful. ?The beds and pillows were so comfortable, I might even say they were better than those at well-known hotel chains.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.3 km - Park Guell : 3.7 km - Camp Nou : 4 km
Hotel Barcelona Universal

Hotel Barcelona Universal

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
8.7/10 12.5K reviews

My stay was enjoyable. The hotel was well-maintained and the staff were extremely welcoming and kind. The restaurant offered a satisfying breakfast and also had dinner options available.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 3.2 km - Park Guell : 4.6 km - Camp Nou : 4 km
Hotel Barcelona Catedral

Hotel Barcelona Catedral

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
8.7/10 8.1K reviews

Grate mid prieced hotel. Grat location in the gothic district. Eazy to get to everywhre from this hotel. Lots of bars and resturants in the area. Hotel rooms grate and bed very cumfy. Staff are very freindly and efficent.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 2.1 km - Park Guell : 3.8 km - Camp Nou : 4.6 km
H10 Cubik 4* Sup

H10 Cubik 4* Sup

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9/10 5.2K reviews

During my stay in Barcelona, I had the pleasure of staying at a lovely hotel. I must say, everything was fantastic. The breakfast was by far the best we've had. And can I just mention the incredible service from the dessert man?

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.7 km - Park Guell : 3.4 km - Camp Nou : 4.5 km
Ohla Barcelona

Ohla Barcelona

# Best value of Hotels in the district of Barcelona
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Barcelona.org score
9.1/10 6.5K reviews

During our recent trip to Barcelona, we had the pleasure of staying in a highly recommended hotel. The staff were exceptional, making us feel at home and catering to our every need. We are already planning to return in the future.

Distance to the main points of interest in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia : 1.8 km - Park Guell : 3.6 km - Camp Nou : 4.5 km
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