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About the Hotel

La Rambla, 109, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Next to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.0
9.3
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The welcoming Hotel 1898 Barcelona is within 5 minutes' walk of the tree-lined Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street and has a private swimming pool plus a health club. There is a railway station near the 4-star smoke-free hotel, and guests can easily reach the large Placa de Catalunya Square which is merely 300 metres away.

Location

The hotel benefits from a prime setting in close proximity to the Gothic Cathedral of Barcelona. Casa Vicens is also located about 10 minutes' drive from the upmarket 1898.

The 19th-century formal Ciutadella Park is also situated 2.4 km away.

For those travelling from afar, Barcelona-El Prat airport is 22 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

There are 163 allergy-free rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet as well as a mini fridge bar for self-catering. They are fitted with double beds, lockers. You can enjoy views of the courtyard.

Eat & Drink

Hotel 1898 has an à la carte restaurant, serving a range of Spanish dishes. Guests are welcome to a lounge bar on site. Serving international meals, Robadora lies in the immediate vicinity of the property.

Leisure & Business

Upon request and at a surcharge, fitness classes and a steam room can also be provided. Beach facilities at the 1898 Barcelona include loungers and towels. A solarium and a sauna, along with body treatments and facials, are provided to ensure a perfect stay. There are meeting rooms and a business centre with a laptop safe and a xerox available on site.

“This feels like a property steeped in history, yet offering thoroughly modern comforts, right on the vibrant La Rambla. What struck me was the rooftop pool area, an urban oasis with impressive city views. I think it's a strong choice for anyone wanting to be at the heart of Barcelona, with the added bonus of a relaxing spa.”
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
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Heating
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2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
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2 persons
31 m² 
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2 persons
23 m² 
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Hotel amenities and facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Hotel 1898 offers an enticing culinary experience with a vibrant blend of local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in Mediterranean-fusion dishes at the El Nido restaurant or unwind at the stylish lobby cocktail bar, both designed to create memorable dining moments for all.
Hotel 1898 Barcelona Restaurant photo
Hotel 1898 Barcelona Restaurant photo
Hotel 1898 Barcelona Restaurant photo

El Nido

Mediterranean-fusion
Ambiance
Located on the first floor with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, the restaurant features a terrace for outdoor dining and a colonial-inspired decor that invites leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Highlight dishes may include crispy prawns with tangy tamarind dip and refreshing swordfish ceviche. Guests can also enjoy traditional tapas, perfect for sharing.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Smart Cocktail Bar

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
A cozy lobby bar adorned with deep sofas, providing a chic yet comfortable setting complemented by live music on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.
Key Offerings
Specializes in fine drinks and delightful tapas, creating an ideal spot for relaxation and socializing after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hotel 1898 Location

La Rambla, 109, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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La Rambla, 109, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
280 m
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
210 m
Mall
Las Ramblas
380 m
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Guell Palace
590 m
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
440 m
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
310 m
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
450 m
Square
Placa Reial
570 m
Carrer de Montalegre 5
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
550 m
Restaurants
Luzia
40 m
1 Carrer del Pintor Fortuny
Restaurant La Poma
130 m
La Rambla 117
CentOnze Restaurant
40 m
Ramblas 111
La Rambla Restaurant
60 m
Ramblas 66 08002
Los Toreros
150 m
Carrer d'en Xucla 3-5
Moka Restaurant Cafeteria
100 m
Ramblas 126
Patagonia Bar
80 m
La Rambla 116 BARCELONA
Mirinda
120 m
Xucla
Gats
140 m
Xucla
Beer'linale
120 m
C/ del Carme
Rambla Cafe
120 m
La Rambla 118
Explore Barcelona
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
25 minutes' walk
Iconic basilica designed by Gaudí, famed for its unique architecture and stained-glass windows. Timed entry tickets recommended.
Casa Batllo
19 minutes' walk
A Gaudí masterpiece showcasing modernist architecture with vibrant colors. Offers guided tours that highlight its artistic history.
Mercado de La Boqueria
3 minutes' walk
Historic market filled with fresh produce, tapas bars, and specialty foods. Perfect for a casual culinary adventure.
Cathedral of Barcelona
6 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning facade and peaceful cloister. Admission is free, offering a glimpse into Barcelona's history.
Biking in Ciutadella Park
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore Ciutadella Park's scenic paths. Great for casual rides or family outings. Rentals available on-site.
Montjuic Castle Visit
25 minutes' walk
Explore the historic castle with panoramic views of the city. A relaxing experience, with beautiful gardens to enjoy well.
Luzia
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with a diverse menu of Mediterranean dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy, casual atmosphere.
CentOnze Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary setting with Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Signature paella and farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Teatre Lliure
18 minutes' walk
Renowned theater featuring a range of performances from drama to music. A cultural hotspot with shows catering to all ages.
Barcelona Jazz Stage
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live jazz music featuring local and international artists. Regular jam sessions create a lively night atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)26 min  ·  17.1 km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)140 min  ·  93.0 km
Underground
Liceu4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 22.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
163

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 1822 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good location
Elegant design
Friendly staff
Live music
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Poor ventilation
Limited facilities
Guest reviews
based on 6012 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3946 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel 1898
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel 1898?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel 1898 from Plaza Catalunya?
Hotel 1898 is just 200 meters from Plaza Catalunya.
What dining options are available at Hotel 1898?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean-fusion cuisine and a bar-restaurant offering traditional tapas.
Is there a fitness facility at Hotel 1898?
Yes, the hotel offers a fitness center equipped with all necessary workout equipment.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Hotel 1898?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a spa and wellness center.
What are some notable attractions near Hotel 1898?
Nearby attractions include the Boquería Marketplace, the Theatre of Liceo, and the Gothic Quarter, all within a short walking distance.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel 1898?
The hotel offers elegant rooms equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge-bar, and a marble bathroom.
How far is Hotel 1898 from Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
What breakfast options does Hotel 1898 provide?
Breakfast is available at Hotel 1898 for an additional charge of 22 EUR.
What business services are available at Hotel 1898?
Hotel 1898 offers meeting rooms and a business center for corporate travelers.
Are there opportunities for entertainment at Hotel 1898?
The hotel's smart cocktail bar features live music on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.

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