Catalonia Portal De L'Angel, Barcelona

Catalonia Portal De L'Angel - A 19th-century heritage hotel with outdoor pool and Mediterranean restaurant in Gothic Quarter

Located in a heritage-listed 19th-century townhouse in Ciutat Vella, this 3-star Barcelona hotel features a stunning marble staircase atrium and 600m2 interior garden. The building combines historical architecture with modern rooms ranging from 14m2 doubles to a 50m2 two-level suite. Each soundproofed room includes parquet flooring, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and a marble bathroom. The El Jardí de l'Àngel restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine, while the gastrobar offers cocktails and casual dining from 12:00 to 23:00. A buffet breakfast featuring local products is served daily in a heated glass pergola. The saltwater pool area includes loungers and decorative murals. Catalonia Portal De L'Angel sits just steps from Plaza Catalunya and the Cathedral, with Las Ramblas and Passeig de Gracia's boutiques within 0.5 miles.

Pros

Heritage-listed 19th-century building with marble staircase atrium

600m2 interior garden provides quiet retreat from city bustle

Heated glass pergola breakfast area with local products

Rooms include mobile phones with unlimited data and international calls

Cons

Small-sized pool area

Public parking available nearby at €31 per day