Top-Rated Barcelona Hotels for Unforgettable Stays

Top Hotels in Barcelona for Your Next Trip

Between the boutique-lined back alleys, the towering architecture of Gaudi, and the bustling beach that spans the famous pedestrianized Las Ramblas, Barcelona is a city that melds the medieval with the most modern spectacles. It offers visitors a well-curated collection of options for shopping, dining, and exploring, just two hours from the British mainland. Fine art and performing arts spaces are part of the sprawling parks here, most notably Park Güell, which winds its way upward from the head of the city. Another draw is the vibrant foodie scene, ranging from world-renowned Michelin stars to unassuming tapas bars, and everything in between, which holds its place among the top culinary destinations in Europe.

Gorgeous Hotel Options in Barcelona

These hotels in Barcelona offer some of the most remarkable stays in Spain’s lively city. From stylish arrivals like the cool East London transplant, The Hoxton in the trendy Poblenou neighborhood, to sophisticated accommodations like the Nobu Hotel and elegant hotels with rooftop bars and swimming pools, you’ll find a range of options to fit various budgets. Furthermore, there are also some affordable choices that promise unique experiences.

How We Choose the Best Hotels in Barcelona

Every hotel featured in this list has been carefully selected by our editors and crafted by a journalist knowledgeable about the destination. The selection process considers both luxury hotels and boutique spots that offer an authentic and insider perspective of the area. We always prioritize beautiful design, great locations, warm service, and serious sustainability credentials. This list is updated regularly to reflect new openings and changes in existing properties.

The Hoxton, Poblenou

The Hoxton, Poblenou

Design-lovers flock to Barcelona, and The Hoxton’s newest address is likely to be a favorite spot. From the moment you enter the open-plan bar, restaurant, and reception, you’ll be inspired by the decor, menus, and the cool-but-approachable staff. It’s the first opening from The Hoxton group in Spain, strategically placed in Poblenou – an ideal neighborhood for those wanting to discover a new side of Barcelona, away from the bustling tourist attractions.

Rooms are classic Hoxton; simple and design-focused, emphasizing textures and minimalism. Options cater to various budgets, ranging from Roomy to Homey, and if you’re looking for something unique, consider booking a room with a view of La Sagrada Familia. Activities here include lounging by the rooftop pool and enjoying delicious tacos from taqueria Tope, with highly recommended nachos. Soak up the creative atmosphere in the bar with a cocktail made from locally sourced ingredients or take a leisurely stroll down Rambla del Poblenou towards the beach to catch the sunset among the locals.

Price: from about £219 per night

Address: The Hoxton, Avinguda Diagonal, 205, 08018 Barcelona, Spain


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