Ciutat Vella Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona

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Top Ciutat Vella Historic Hotels

Lamaro Hotel
View from property

Lamaro Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1765)
"Great place to stay "
The price is €377
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Lamaro Hotel
Arai Aparthotel
Property entrance

Arai Aparthotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1141)
"The hotel is beautiful and in a great location! The staff was warm, welcoming and very helpful. I would stay here again in a heartbeat. "
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Arai Aparthotel
Hotel Nouvel
Lobby sitting area

Hotel Nouvel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful place to stay "
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Nouvel
Barceló Raval
Rooftop terrace

Barceló Raval

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1167)
"Great place"
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Barceló Raval
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Front of property

Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very happy with our stay here. Easily walkable to many sites and the beaches. "
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Grand Hotel Central
Exterior

Grand Hotel Central

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very good hotel!"
The price is €305
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Grand Hotel Central
Hotel 1898
Sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, facials

Hotel 1898

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"This historic hotel is special, with its exceptional staff, location, and comforts! One of the best places we have ever stayed!"
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel 1898
DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
1 bedroom, minibar, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location amd hotel. Overlooked a square that was loud well into the night."
The price is €314
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
Reception

Catalonia Portal de l'Angel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Nice, intimate hotel with lots of historic charm. Great location for exploring Barcelona."
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
Serras Barcelona
Rooftop terrace

Serras Barcelona

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (667)
"Beautiful boutique hotel with extremely friendly employees!"
The price is €432
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Serras Barcelona
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Top Ciutat Vella Hotel Reviews

Arc la Rambla

Arc la Rambla

10/10 Excellent
"La Rambla streets are under major 3 year construction. So it is loud, dusty and pretty inconvenient. I will say this, the windows are highly sound resistant so the room was very quiet. "
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Arc la Rambla

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ciutat Vella?
The rich history of Ciutat Vella is well known so be sure to visit the cathedral, especially if you love history. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling port. You can also discover the area's acclaimed art scene.
How many historical hotels are located in Ciutat Vella?
In Ciutat Vella, you'll find 987 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Ciutat Vella?
Ciutat Vella is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Barcelona Cathedral, Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar and Gran Teatre del Liceu. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Barcelona History Museum, European Museum of Modern Art and Picasso Museum. Other popular sights include La Rambla and Barceloneta Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Ciutat Vella?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Ciutat Vella often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ciutat Vella have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ciutat Vella, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.