Hotel Espana Ocean Drive - Newly Renovated, Barcelona
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About the Hotel
Sant Pau 9-11,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
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Steps from Las Ramblas
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Loved by Hotel Espana Ocean Drive - Newly Renovated guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
Rooftop deck
"The rooftop bar was wonderful!"
Oscar from United States
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"Rooms were very modern, clean and comfortable."
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"Updated, but so many lovely features from the past."
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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
“Hotel Espana Ramblas strikes me as a stylish base in Barcelona; the rooftop bar boasts panoramic views, and the central location puts guests near La Rambla and the Liceu Theatre. The Michelin-starred Fonda España adds a gourmet touch, emphasizing the hotel's blend of historic charm and modern comfort. It's a place where the details-like bedside sockets and attentive staff-make for a thoughtfully curated stay.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Espana Ramblas, culinary experiences thrive with the signature offerings of La Fonda España and the vibrant atmosphere of Alaire rooftop bar. Each venue presents a unique taste of Mediterranean cuisine, perfectly complemented by carefully curated settings that invite relaxation and indulgence.
La Fonda España by Martin Berasategui
Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant and tranquil, providing a peaceful retreat amidst vibrant Barcelona.
Key Offerings
Choose between a thoughtfully crafted set menu or an à la carte selection featuring exquisite dishes made from the finest ingredients. This restaurant represents a celebrated meeting point for gourmet guests wishing to savor the creations of Michelin-star chef Martin Berasategui.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch and dinner services available; hours vary.
Alaire Rooftop Bar
Tapas and fusion
Ambiance
Stylish rooftop setting with city views, ideal for social gatherings and leisurely evenings.
Key Offerings
Delight in excellent tapas and innovative fusion dishes, all served in a lively atmosphere that encourages relaxation and connection, open year-round.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open year-round; hours may vary.
Hotel Espana Ocean Drive - Newly Renovated Location
Sant Pau 9-11,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
Map view
Sant Pau 9-11,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.2
mi
Square
Placa de Catalunya
2400 ft
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.6
mi
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.0
mi
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
3400 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
3300 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.0
mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
2400 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.8
mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
2500 ft
Castle
Montjuic Castle
1.3
mi
Park
Parc Guell
2.5
mi
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.3
mi
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
2400 ft
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3200 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
2800 ft
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
1.5
mi
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
1.0
mi
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
4600 ft
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.3
mi
Nearby
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
1000 ft
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Guell Palace
700 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
2000 ft
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
1700 ft
Square
Placa Reial
1100 ft
Restaurants
La fonda
1600 ft
10 Carrer dels Escudellers
Bombay Spicy
200 ft
C/. Sant Pau
Rossini
1900 ft
Plaza Real 13
Opera Samfaina
700 ft
La Rambla 51
Bodega Biarritz 1881
1800 ft
8 Carrer del Vidre
Guell Tapas
800 ft
Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Tabarlot
400 ft
Carrer de Sant Pau
Los Caracoles
1700 ft
14 Carrer dels Escudellers
Via 70
700 ft
Rambla dels Caputxins 70 La Rambla
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de La Boqueria
4 minutes walking
Vibrant market filled with fresh produce, local delicacies, and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for food enthusiasts.
Gothic Quarter
7 minutes walking
Historic neighborhood featuring narrow medieval streets, boutiques, and stunning architecture. A must-visit for history buffs.
Placa de Catalunya
9 minutes walking
Major public square serving as a hub for shopping and cultural events, surrounded by stunning architecture and gardens.
Las Ramblas
3 minutes walking
Famous street known for its vibrant atmosphere, shops, cafés, and street performers. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Beach Day at Barceloneta
30 minutes walking
Popular beach destination ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beach sports. Great access via public transport.
Cycling Tour Around the City
10 minutes walking
Guided bike tours offer a thrilling way to explore Barcelona's iconic sights. Rentals available nearby.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spas in the area with services like massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after sightseeing.
La Fonda
6 minutes walking
Charming restaurant famous for its traditional Spanish dishes. Known for paella and tapas, vegetarian options available.
Bombay Spicy
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in Indian cuisine. A favorite for flavorful curries and tandoori dishes, with takeout available.
Bodega Biarritz 1881
7 minutes walking
Welcoming tapas bar offering a range of small plates and local wines. Ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Palau de la Música Catalana
12 minutes walking
Iconic concert hall featuring classical performances and cultural events. Historic architecture makes for a stunning visit.
Opium Barcelona
10 minutes driving
Trendy nightclub with a vibrant atmosphere, popular DJs, and beachfront views. Great for nightlife lovers.
The Magic Fountain
25 minutes walking
Spectacular fountain known for its evening light and music shows. Family-friendly and enchanting every night.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)26 min
·
10.4
mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)139 min
·
57.6
mi
Underground
Liceu Metro Station3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82
Former name
hotel espana ramblas
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Espana Ocean Drive - Newly Renovated from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 859 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Central location
Quiet oasis
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1030 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Espana Ocean Drive - Newly Renovated
How far is Hotel Espana Ocean Drive from the city centre?
Barcelona city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Hotel Espana Ocean Drive.
What popular attractions are closest to the Hotel Espana Ocean Drive?
Guests of the Hotel Espana Ocean Drive can visit the gaudí-designed family mansion "Guell Palace" (200 metres from the accommodation), or the Vibrant Mercado de La Boqueria Public Market placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the 4-star Hotel Espana Ocean Drive?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the 4-star Hotel Espana Ocean Drive. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at the Barcelona hotel?
Guests of the Barcelona hotel can take advantage of a car park.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at €303.
What payment methods are available in Hotel Espana Ocean Drive?
At Hotel Espana Ocean Drive, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What room types are available at the Hotel Espana Ocean Drive?
Standard Room, Deluxe King Room, and Suite are among the room types available at the Hotel Espana Ocean Drive.
Does Hotel Espana Ocean Drive offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, for business travellers Hotel Espana Ocean Drive provides a desk and a fax machine.
Which facilities are available in Hotel Espana Ocean Drive?
Top locations of Hotel Espana Ocean Drive include a restaurant and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box.
Is there a swimming pool in the Barcelona hotel?
Yes, the Barcelona hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool.