Find Historic Hotels in Eixample

A trip to the stunning cathedral in Eixample will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also discover the area’s acclaimed art scene.

Based on our travel expertise, 45 Times Barcelona is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Casa Batllo is a short 8-minute walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Large 4BR bright with balconies and Centric Penthouse with Private Terrace.

In Eixample, there are 2643 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 3 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

Eixample is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Casa Batllo, Casa Milà, and Casa Amatller. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Tivoli Theatre, Barcelona Egyptian Museum, and Antoni Tapies Foundation. Other popular sights include Plaça de Catalunya and Sagrada Familia.

Guests who book a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Eixample, giving a sense of history.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Eixample, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.