Ciutat Vella, Barcelona - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Tallers, 66, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

Hotel Ciutat Vella is located in Barcelona's historic district, renowned for its vibrant arts and nightlife. Its proximity to Las Ramblas and Plaza Catalunya provides easy access to the city's main attractions. The hotel's rooftop terrace features a jacuzzi, offering views of the old town.

Location

Hotel Ciutat Vella is conveniently located less than five minutes from Plaza Catalunya, allowing guests to explore Barcelona on foot. The nearest metro stations, Universitat and Plaza Catalunya, provide easy access to the city's transport network. Nearby attractions include MACBA, La Boqueria market, and the Gothic Quarter.

Rooms

All rooms at Hotel Ciutat Vella are uniquely furnished and equipped with modern amenities. Every room features free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, and air conditioning. Some rooms include private terraces or balconies, enhancing the comfort and aesthetic of the stay.

Eat & Drink

A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of Mediterranean dishes. Guests can enjoy free coffee throughout their stay. The hotel also provides a lounge area and bar where drinks are available.

Leisure & Business

The rooftop terrace is ideal for relaxation, boasting lounge chairs and a hot tub. The hotel offers business amenities like laptop-friendly workspaces and a 24-hour reception to assist with bookings and inquiries. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

Max:

1 person

11 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room Extra Bed

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3 persons

16 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Barcelona400 m

Airports

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 15.1 km

Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 91.1 km

Underground

Universitat200 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Comfortable Sleep Space

“I recently had a short weekend stay, and while the room was small, it was functional and equipped with everything I needed. The bed was very comfortable, which allowed me to recharge after a long day exploring. I appreciated that even though I had booked a single room, it felt cozy and just right for my short visit.” view full review

Strong Shower Pressure

“During my stay, I experienced the bathroom facilities, and I have to say that the shower pressure was impressively strong. It made for a refreshing experience after long days of sightseeing, and the cleanliness of the bathroom added to my satisfaction.” view full review

Spotlessly Clean Room

“I was pleased to find that my room was impeccably clean during my stay. The fresh towels and bedding were appreciated, and I felt right at home. The aesthetics of the room, although basic, contributed to a comfortable atmosphere where I could relax after busy days.” view full review

Inviting Rooftop Jacuzzi

“One of the highlights of my stay was the rooftop jacuzzi. It was a lovely spot to unwind, and it felt like a little sun trap where I could escape for a couple of hours. I took some drinks up with me, making it a perfect setting to relax and enjoy the beautiful Barcelona sun.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Tallers, 66, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

Map view

street view

Tallers, 66, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

2.2 km

Passeig de Gracia

Casa Batllo

1.4 km

Park

Parc Guell

3.4 km

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

650 m

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.6 km

Passeig de Gracia

Casa Mila

2.3 km

3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla

Guell Palace

1.0 km

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

2.1 km

Mall

Las Ramblas

830 m

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

840 m

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

1.5 km

Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere

Gothic Quarter

730 m

Museum

Picasso Museum

1.5 km

Placa Portal de la Pau

Columbus Monument

1.5 km

Carrer de les Carolines 20-26

Casa Vicens

2.4 km

Square

Placa d'Espanya

1.9 km

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona

2.2 km

Castle

Montjuic Castle

2.4 km

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

3.2 km

Square

Placa Reial

1.0 km

Passeig de Gracia

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of the History of Barcelona

1.1 km

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

900 m

Historic Site

Poble Espanyol

2.4 km

Museum

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

2.1 km

Nearby

Square

Placa de Catalunya

430 m

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

300 m

Carrer de Montalegre 5

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

190 m

University

University of Barcelona

380 m

Restaurants

365 Cafe

40 m

Edit Carrer Nou de La Rambla

Mucci's

10 m

Carrer dels Tallers

La Surena Cerveceria

30 m

Carrer Dels Tallers

Ca La Merce

40 m

Placa Castilla

The Shamrock Irish bar

40 m

Tallers 72 Pca Castilla

Viena Ronda Sant Pere

170 m

Ronda de Sant Pere

Xaica Restaurant

200 m

c/ Jovellanos

Macchina Pasta Bar

310 m

Carrer de Balmes

Le Gourmet Delicates's

190 m

Carrer de Gravina

TGB - The Good Burger

300 m

13 Ronda de la Universitat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

64%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

6.8

Location

8.6

Service

8.2

Dining

6.6

4/5 based on 609 reviews

#250 of 546 hotels in Barcelona based on Tripadvisor

Jade

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel in Ciutat Vella. The room was clean and comfortable, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. though it could have used a mini fridge. The location was incredibly convenient, very close to the main attractions like Las Ramblas and Placa Catalunya, but I did find the entrance a bit tricky. Overall, it was a fantastic experience, thanks to the friendly staff and great breakfast options.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and equipped with essentials like a coffee machine and toiletries. although I wished there were drawers for storage. I appreciated the comfortable bed and the air conditioning, which was effective.

Service

9.0

The service from the reception team was excellent. Carlos and Daniel were especially helpful, assisting me with tickets to Gaudi that were otherwise sold out. they were friendly and attentive throughout my stay.

Location

8.0

This hotel is situated in a bustling area, just a short walk from key attractions. making it easy to explore the city. I did find the small street to be crowded at times, but it added to the vibrant atmosphere.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was a highlight. with plenty of options including eggs, bacon, pastries, and fresh juice, I felt well-fed before a day of sightseeing. However, the selection for lunch or dinner was a bit limited.

Facilities

7.0

Housekeeping kept my room sparkling clean, which was a plus. I did miss having a kettle or additional plugs for charging devices, especially since it got pretty warm at night.

Benjamin

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

My stay at this hotel was quite enjoyable thanks to its fantastic location and friendly service. The rooms were spacious and had great amenities like a rooftop jacuzzi. However, I did experience noise issues from the street and neighboring rooms, which made it hard to sleep at times.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was generously sized, and having a balcony was a nice touch (perfect for enjoying the city's vibe). However, the bed was uncomfortably hard, which took a toll on my back after several nights. The connectivity with the other room was unsettling, as I could hear everything from next door.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly helpful, especially one gentleman during the day who assisted me with booking tickets to popular attractions like Park Guell and Sagrada Familia. Their hospitality created a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect, just a short walk from La Rambla and other central tourist attractions, yet tucked away enough to feel less touristy. I loved being close to Universitat and Catalunya metro stations for easy commuting around the city.

Dining

6.0

While I found the breakfast options at the hotel a bit overpriced for what was offered, there were plenty of charming local cafes nearby for a delicious and affordable meal. I enjoyed a lovely breakfast about five doors down for under €10 for two.

Facilities

7.0

The rooftop jacuzzi was a relaxing highlight of my stay, offering a beautiful view of the city. However, I did find the overall decor of the room a bit dated, and some little things could use improvement.

Jenny

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.4/10

I had a generally good experience staying at the hotel in Ciutat Vella, primarily due to its fantastic location just a short walk from La Ramblas. The room was clean and comfortable, but the noise from neighboring rooms made it challenging for a light sleeper like me. While the breakfast was sufficient, I wished there were more variety, especially vegetables. Overall, it was a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers despite some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and comfortable, though noise from adjacent rooms was a bit of an issue and I missed having a coffee maker in the room. Overall, it had the essentials needed for my stay.

Service

8.0

The front desk staff were friendly and helpful, accommodating my request for bed adjustment promptly. They provided useful information about the city’s attractions, which was a great help.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal, situated on a quiet street just minutes from La Ramblas and close to various shops and restaurants. This made exploring Barcelona incredibly convenient.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast offered a decent selection, including cereals and breads, but I felt there could have been more variety, particularly with vegetables. It was enough to kickstart my day, albeit unremarkable.

Facilities

7.0

While the hotel had useful facilities like a luggage scale in the lobby, I found the lack of a fridge in the room to be a downside. Additionally, a kettle or coffee machine would have been appreciated.

Georgia

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.4/10

I stayed at Ciutat Vella for three nights, and overall, it was a great experience. The hotel is exceptionally clean and tidy, and the location is unbeatable, just a stone's throw from La Rambla. However, I did find the room a bit basic and the noise level from the street could be distracting at times.

Rooms

6.0

My room was basic yet had everything I needed, including a safe and a great shower. I appreciated having a balcony for people watching, but the space itself was quite small and on the noisy side due to nearby bars.

Service

6.0

The check-in process was smooth, and the staff were generally friendly and helpful. However, I did have an encounter that resulted in poor customer service regarding an accident in the hotel, which left a sour impression.

Location

8.0

The location of the hotel is fantastic, right in the heart of the old city and only a five-minute walk to La Rambla. It made it easy to explore everything, including the nearby metro station.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was included during my stay, and while it was fairly basic, I enjoyed the variety including hot options like scrambled eggs and bacon.

Facilities

7.0

I loved spending time in the rooftop jacuzzi, which was a peaceful escape even amidst the bustling city. However, some areas like the lounge felt a bit narrow, which could be less inviting during peak times.

Bob

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.4/10

I had a great time at Ciutat Vella! The location is unbeatable, just a five-minute walk to La Rambla, and the rooftop jacuzzi was a lovely retreat. My only complaints would be about the noise from nearby bars and that my room could have used some more amenities. Overall, it was good value for money, and I would definitely recommend it.

Rooms

8.0

My room was basic but clean, equipped with a safe, and had a great shower. I enjoyed having a balcony for some fresh air, although it could have used a few more amenities.

Service

9.0

The staff was friendly and helpful, making check-in smooth and leaving my bags before check-in a nice touch.

Location

9.0

Being right in the old city center was fantastic! Just around the corner from the metro and close to all the attractions, but the noise level from nearby pubs was noticeable.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast included some nice basics, like sausage and eggs, though it was primarily continental. I enjoyed it but wasn't blown away.

Facilities

8.0

The rooftop jacuzzi was a highlight during my stay. It was a perfect little sun trap for relaxing, but I wished there were more facilities.