Catalonia Eixample 1864, Barcelona

Catalonia Eixample 1864 - A Historic Modernist Hotel with Rooftop Pool and Venetian-Style Murals in Central Barcelona

Located in a 150-year-old building in the heart of Eixample, this Barcelona hotel features unique Venetian-style wall paintings across its restored facade. The Catalonia Eixample 1864 contains soundproofed rooms equipped with Chromecast TVs, parquet flooring, and safes, while terrace rooms include private outdoor spaces with furniture and tea/coffee facilities. Les Finestres de Llúria restaurant serves organic Catalan cuisine using local ingredients, and the Aromes Gastrobar offers traditional hot breakfasts. The rooftop features a glass pool, sun deck, and summer cocktail service at Terraza 1864. Four meeting spaces accommodate up to 300 people, with modern audiovisual technology. The property provides free Wi-Fi throughout and houses an on-site parking garage with electric vehicle charging stations. Casa Batlló stands 1640.4 ft away, while the nearest metro station, offering direct airport connections, is 656.2 ft from Catalonia.

Pros

The building preserves original 19th-century painted decorations, unique in the Eixample district

Direct street access to Les Finestres de Llúria restaurant with private dining options

Show cooking station at the daily breakfast buffet in Sala Minerva

Electric vehicle charging stations in the private parking facility

Cons

Some rooms require access via slow-moving elevators

Terrace and pool area may become crowded during peak summer months