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Compare Downtown Barcelona Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Lamaro Hotel
Rooftop terrace

Lamaro Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1773)
"Overall nice hotel to stay in , nice view and close to attractions, clean rooms but our room had weird smell . Only point i was not expecting from hotel they put small bottles of waters in your room and if you ask for water again they charge you which around the world all 5* hotels give those small water bottles as complimentary. "
The price is SAR 882
SAR 1,034 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Lamaro Hotel
Arai Aparthotel
Outdoor pool

Arai Aparthotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1096)
"We really enjoyed our trip."
The price is SAR 540
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Arai Aparthotel
Hotel Nouvel
Front of property - evening/night

Hotel Nouvel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very good value. Clean and safe in good locale of old town. Just wish it had some English tv channels "
The price is SAR 334
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hotel Nouvel
Hotel Granvia
Interior

Hotel Granvia

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Loved the size of my room, loved the breakfast, loved the decor in the lobby, dining room & terrace."
The price is SAR 576
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hotel Granvia
Barceló Raval
Rooftop terrace

Barceló Raval

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1126)
"My stay was great, excellent location, friendly staff. I had an issue with the air conditioning on the first night and it was fixed promptly on day two. Great rooftop bar with full 360 views of the city."
The price is SAR 320
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Barceló Raval
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Rooftop terrace

Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location at the edge of the Gothic quarter, convenient for taxis but not for metro use"
The price is SAR 409
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Grand Hotel Central
Rooftop terrace

Grand Hotel Central

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Absolutely wonderful experience! The hotel was nice and centrally located but the best part was the service. The staff was exceptionally lovely and every member I met was extremely kind and helpful. Also, one of the best breakfasts I have ever had!"
The price is SAR 736
SAR 874 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Grand Hotel Central
Kimpton Vividora Hotel
Pool

Kimpton Vividora Hotel

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"We got a great room with a balcony view of the city. The AC (nor the minbar fridge) doesn’t work very well but we kept The balcony door open and that helped. Staff was helpful and it was in a very excellent location. Would stay here again."
Kimpton Vividora Hotel
Hotel 1898
Lobby

Hotel 1898

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Been before a few years ago and it is still as welcoming and relaxing as before."
The price is SAR 576
SAR 683 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Hotel 1898
DO Placa Reial powered by Sonder
Exterior

DO Placa Reial powered by Sonder

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (981)
"Very good location, nicely renovated and all the staff were warm and helpful. Our room was claustrophobic with window covered by opaque finish. The bathroom, however, was very nice"
The price is SAR 602
SAR 666 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
DO Placa Reial powered by Sonder
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Barcelona?
The rich history of Downtown Barcelona is well known so be sure to visit the stunning cathedral, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed art scene while you’re here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Barcelona to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Centro Born is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Palau de la Música Catalana is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Downtown Barcelona?
Downtown Barcelona is home to 1029 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Downtown Barcelona?
Downtown Barcelona is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Santa Maria del Pi, Gran Teatre del Liceu, and Barcelona Cathedral. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Barcelona History Museum, Palau de la Música Catalana, and Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art. Other popular sights include La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Barcelona?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Downtown Barcelona usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Barcelona have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Barcelona doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.