Hotel Espana Ramblas, Barcelona

Hotel Espana Ramblas - Historic 19th-century boutique hotel with Michelin-starred dining and rooftop views

Located in a 19th-century building in Ciutat Vella, this 4-star Barcelona hotel stands 328.1 ft from Las Ramblas and the Liceu Theatre. Hotel Espana Ramblas features rooms equipped with 32-inch flat-screen TVs, free minibars, laptop safes, and private bathrooms with Rituals toiletries. The Fonda España restaurant, helmed by three-Michelin-starred chef Martin Berasategui and head chef German Espinosa, serves contemporary national and international cuisine. The year-round Alaire rooftop bar presents tapas, fusion dishes, and cocktails with live music during summer evenings, plus a giant TV screen for sports events. Original architectural elements include restored bronze coach lamps and carved Catalan inscriptions. The property sits 656.2 ft from Boqueria Market and 1640.4 ft from both Placa de Catalunya and Barcelona Cathedral.

Pros

Views over Barcelona's Gothic and Raval Districts from the rooftop terrace

Original modernist elements preserved throughout the property

Restaurant led by acclaimed three-Michelin-starred chef Martin Berasategui

Walking distance to eight major landmarks within 1-1 mile radius

Cons

Some rooms face an inner courtyard rather than street views

Casa Batllo and Casa Mila are 2-2 miles away