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Top Downtown Barcelona Historic Hotels

Lamaro Hotel
View from property

Lamaro Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1775)
"Staff was great and friendly. "
The price is AED 1,176
AED 1,364 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Lamaro Hotel
Arai Aparthotel
Property entrance

Arai Aparthotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1126)
"Boutique hotel centrally located in Barcelona with everything you need to enjoy your stay. "
The price is AED 1,043
AED 1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Arai Aparthotel
Hotel Nouvel
Lobby sitting area

Hotel Nouvel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great vacation hotel! Very comfy beds!"
The price is AED 594
AED 700 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Nouvel
Hotel Granvia
Interior

Hotel Granvia

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Location. "
The price is AED 952
AED 1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Granvia
Barceló Raval
Front of property

Barceló Raval

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1178)
"Good hotel to stay. "
The price is AED 638
AED 755 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
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, (1002)
"The staff was very helpful and very welcoming. Great location, helpful and friendly staff, and clean property "
The price is AED 925
AED 1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
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, (1003)
"Very nice location with an excellent restaurant. Would definitely stay here again!"
The price is AED 1,463
AED 1,679 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Grand Hotel Central
Hotel 1898
Sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath, body treatments, facials

Hotel 1898

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Great location and atmosphere. Excellent rooftop area."
The price is AED 989
AED 1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel 1898
DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
1 bedroom, minibar, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Brilliant location for a short stay in Barcelona - great atmosphere from the square and rooftop bar "
The price is AED 1,022
AED 1,195 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
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, (1008)
"Staff was excellent, the hotel's location was perfect! Close to a hop on hop off tour that show cased Barcelona!"
The price is AED 771
AED 895 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
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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 1017 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 Barcelona Cathedral, Gran Teatre del Liceu, and Palau Güell. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Barcelona City History Museum, Barcelona History Museum, and Palau de la Música Catalana. 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.