The 5 Best Hotels for Las Ramblas, Barcelona

Hotel Bagues

Las Ramblas is an absolute must-visit on any trip to Barcelona. Whilst most think of it as soley a tourist magnet, it also gives a real insight into Catalan culture. It is, undeniably, a busy spot at all hours of the day. However, for those who want to be positioned right in the beating heart of the city a hotel in Las Ramblas is your best option. Due to the crowd that the area pulls, it comes as no surprise that there is a wide range of accommodation. So to make your choice a little easier our hotel experts have hand-picked the best hotels near La Ramblas, Barcelona.

For the gastronomy

Hotel DO Placa Reial

  • Hotel DO Placa Reial is a romantic hotel that oozes historic charm, boasts a sumptuous spa, and wonderful views from stepped terraces. Renowned for its two fantastic restaurants one serving fine dining Mediterranean cuisine and the other seasonal tapas.

For contemporary style

Hotel Espana

  • Hotel Espana is a sophisticated and chic modern design in a beautiful neoclassical building. Contemporary rooms and suites have state of the art technology. Featuring both a pool and a hot tub, this is an undeniably stylish stay.
  • Hotel Bagues is an immaculately decorated luxury hotel. A contradictory fusion of the Gothic and the minimal, but it definitely works. Each room displays an exclusive piece of the Masriera Art Collection. A unique choice.

For a rooftop pool

Hotel 1898

  • Hotel 1898 is an historic hotel with a romantic rooftop terrace (complete with a pool) and panoramic views of the city. Interiors are grand and hark back to a bygone era, while an indoor pool and cinema are nice contemporary touches.

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    • Sixties Ramblas Barcelona (La Rambla) 85 rooms from AU$205

      Groups  -  Well designed Triple Rooms are a good option for friends (or families) travelling together
      Value chic  -  Fun 60s style and a very central location all offered at very reasonable rates
      Restaurant  -  The restaurant Twist serves mediterranean cuisine
      Local markets  -  A short walk from the Boqueria Market
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      Sixties Ramblas has wholeheartedly embraced the Barcelona of the 60s. Each floor pays homage to one particular culture of the decade and all bedroom doors are adorned with photograph and text, creating a gallery like feel to corridors. Superb location and trendy feel. A great value city break pad. See More

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    • Hotel DO Placa Reial Barcelona (Gothic Quarter) 18 rooms from AU$269

      City Style  -  An elegant five star boutique hotel with a perfect blend of period style and modern design making this a chic city crashpad
      Historic  -  Located in a magnificent fully restored listed building that dates from 1856
      Sights nearby  -  Situated in the Gothic Quarter close to Las Ramblas, the Liceo opera house, and the cathedral
      Local markets  -  Stroll through the popular Boquería market and sample local produce
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      A fabulously romantic hotel that oozes historic charm and boasts wonderful views from stepped terraces. A neoclassical building home to beautiful rooms and suites with parquet floors, four poster beds, and private terraces (the best have plunge pools). Centrally positioned and very luxurious. See More

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    • Hotel Espana Barcelona (La Rambla) 78 rooms from AU$297

      Foodies  -  Fonda España restaurant is run by Michelin starred chef Martín Berasategui and serves traditional cuisine with a modern twist
      Architectural  -  A stunning original Modernist that was later refurbished by the celebrated Modernist architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner
      Sights nearby  -  Located next to Las Ramblas and the Gran Teatre del Liceu
      Local markets  -  Sample local produce at La Boquería market
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      Sophisticated and chic modern design in a beautiful original Modernist building. Contemporary rooms and suites have state of the art technology, monochrome decor, and huge bathrooms. Award-winning restaurant, pool and hot tub. A stylish choice in Barcelona's historic centre. See More

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    • Hotel Bagués Barcelona (La Rambla) 31 rooms from AU$306

      City Style  -  Once a showroom for jewellery, the grand building has been transformed into a stylish stay complete with a lovely rooftop pool
      Local exploring  -  Boasting a prime position on La Rambla, many of the city's most famed attractions are within walking distance
      Local markets  -  Head to the nearby Boqueria food market to gorge on local cuisine
      Private Hot Tub  -  Book a jewel suite for private terrace with spa pool
      Air conditioningSwimming PoolDisabled access
      Recommended by  -  Tablet, Small Luxury Hotels, Michelin Travel

      An immaculately decorated luxury hotel set right on La Ramblas. Expect Madagascar ebony, rich colours, and minimalist undercurrents. A contradictory fusion of the Gothic and the minimal, but it definitely works. Each room displays an exclusive piece of the Masriera Art Collection. City chic. See More

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    • Hotel 1898 Barcelona (La Rambla) 169 rooms from AU$222

      Local exploring  -  Set on La Rambla, locations don't get much more central than this. You'll find shopping, markets, and Modernist buildings nearby
      City Style  -  The hip roof terrace bar and pool make this a chic city stay
      Sights nearby  -  Visit the grand mansion Palau Güell, officially deemed a UNESCO World Heritage Site
      Local markets  -  Spend hours sampling local dishes at the ever-popular Boquería Market
      Air conditioningSpaRestaurantSwimming PoolDisabled accessViewsParkingNo pets
      Recommended by  -  Tablet, Frommers

      A historic hotel with a romantic rooftop terrace and panoramic views of the city. Colonial-style rooms are stylish without being overly fussy. Boasting both a rooftop pool and an indoor pool, a spoiling spa, and a Mediterranean restaurant - you have everything you need here. See More

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Written by Katie Harris

posted Friday, 7th April 2023