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About the Hotel

Rec Comtal, 16-18, Barcelona, Spain, 08003
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Close to the Gothic Quarter
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

Catalonia Born provides a comprehensive range of amenities, including a 24-hour room service and exclusive access to an outdoor pool. Guests can unwind at the rooftop area with stunning views of the city skyline. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the well-equipped gym available on-site.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Superior Suites and deluxe options with terraces. Each room is designed with modern decor and comes equipped with amenities for a comfortable stay. The unique suites provide scenic views, allowing guests to enjoy their surroundings.

Location

Catalonia Born enjoys a prime location in central Barcelona, within walking distance of key attractions such as the Gothic Quarter and the iconic Arc de Triomf. The hotel is well-connected by public transportation, facilitating easy exploration of the city. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture with numerous dining and shopping options nearby.

Dining

On-site dining offers a variety of culinary experiences, including traditional Mediterranean cuisine at the hotel's restaurant. Guests can enjoy a unique breakfast menu featuring options prepared with local ingredients. Seasonal dishes are crafted with attention, providing a taste of regional flavors.

Highlights

Location: Prime location in central Barcelona

Amenities: Rooftop area with city views

Dining: Restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine

Rooms: Superior Suites with terraces

Service: 24-hour room service

“This hotel stands out for its location in El Born, a vibrant district placing guests near both cultural landmarks like the Picasso Museum and convenient transport links. I appreciate the thoughtful touches such as complimentary welcome amenities and the rooftop pool. In my opinion, it makes for a balanced base for exploring Barcelona.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rec Comtal, 16-18, Barcelona, Spain, 08003
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Rec Comtal, 16-18, Barcelona, Spain, 08003
Nearby
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
290 m
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
550 m
C/ Comerc
Chocolate Museum
460 m
Restaurants
Elsa y Fred
10 m
11 Carrer del Rec Comtal
Nakashita
10 m
Carrer del Rec Comtal 15
Spacca Napoli BCN
50 m
Carrer Del Rec Comtal
En Aparte
100 m
c/lluis el Piados 2 08003
Bar restauran Reventos
90 m
Carrer Rec Comtal
La Candela
140 m
Placa Sant Pere 12
Meson Rincon de Galicia
130 m
Portal Nou
Explore Barcelona
Local Experiences Near Catalonia Born
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
4 minutes' walk
This iconic archway is a stunning example of Neo-Mudéjar architecture, perfect for photos and located near beautiful parks.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
Palau de la Musica Catalana
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this concert hall features vibrant stained glass and stunning mosaics, offering guided tours regularly.
Gothic Quarter
Gothic Quarter
12 minutes' walk
The historic heart of Barcelona, notable for its narrow medieval streets, quaint shops, and fascinating architecture to admire.
Barcelona Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
An outstanding example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features beautiful medieval artworks and a peaceful cloister.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through the city provide fun insights into local culture. Rentals available nearby for solo exploration.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions are offered in nearby studios, focusing on mindfulness and wellness amidst the city's hustle.
Parc de la Ciutadella
10 minutes' walk
This park features beautiful gardens, playgrounds, and a large lake. A restful spot for families and picnics.
Water Sports at Barceloneta Beach
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports available at Barceloneta Beach, including jet skiing and paddleboarding for adrenaline seekers.
Elsa y Fred
Elsa y Fred
1 minute' walk
A cozy, casual dining spot known for its tapas and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Spacca Napoli BCN
Spacca Napoli BCN
1 minute' walk
Authentic Neapolitan pizzeria featuring wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Great for families and casual dining.
En Aparte
En Aparte
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a diverse menu, specializing in Mediterranean dishes. Vegan options available; reservations suggested.
Bar Restaurant Reventos
2 minutes' walk
A great spot for casual dining with traditional Catalan dishes. Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
Palau de la Musica Catalana
7 minutes' walk
Home to numerous concerts and performances, this venue regularly hosts musical events from classical to modern.
Jazz Clu
10 minutes' walk
Intimate setting featuring live jazz performances, ideal for music lovers looking for a relaxed evening.
Tickets
6 minutes' drive
A renowned restaurant by Ferran Adrià, offering a dining experience enriched with creativity and culinary innovation.
El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria
8 minutes' walk
A cultural center showcasing local art and historical exhibitions, family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)26 min  ·  16.7 km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)135 min  ·  89.9 km
Train
Arc de Triomf - Railway Station4 min  ·  300 m
Estacio del Nord9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Arc de Triomf4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 29 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
Catalonia Princesa Hotel
FAQs
About Catalonia Born
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Catalonia Born?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Catalonia Born?
Public parking is available nearby for €31 per day, but reservation is not possible.
What are the key amenities offered at Catalonia Born?
Key amenities include a rooftop pool, fitness center, snack bar, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Catalonia Born?
Dining options include a snack bar for lunch and dinner, and nearby restaurants such as Fismuler Barcelona and Quillo Bar, both located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities can guests expect at Catalonia Born?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge bar, and a marble bathroom.
How far is Catalonia Born from Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 17 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Catalonia Born?
Nearby attractions include the Arc de Triomf (0.3 km), the Chocolate Museum (0.5 km), and Ciutadella Park (1 km).
Is there a fitness center at Catalonia Born?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests.
What additional charges apply for breakfast at Catalonia Born?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of €19.
What leisure facilities does Catalonia Born provide?
Leisure facilities include a seasonal outdoor pool, solarium, and a tranquil courtyard garden.

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