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Compare Downtown Barcelona Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Lamaro Hotel
View from property

Lamaro Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1795)
"Wonderful hotel with friendly staff and excellent location"
The price is AED 1,301
AED 1,499 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Lamaro Hotel
Arai Aparthotel
Property entrance

Arai Aparthotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1116)
"Excellent location and very good hotel"
The price is AED 917
AED 1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Arai Aparthotel
Hotel Nouvel
Lobby sitting area

Hotel Nouvel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"Great place to stay would recommend them for sure "
The price is AED 574
AED 677 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Nouvel
Hotel Granvia
Interior

Hotel Granvia

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Good Location"
The price is AED 939
AED 1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Hotel Granvia
Barceló Raval
Front of property

Barceló Raval

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1194)
"Good hotel to stay. "
The price is AED 644
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Barceló Raval
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Rooftop terrace

Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"The staff is excellent and efficient. Property is very convenient and lovely. Taxis arrive exactly when ordered, helpful with luggage before and after checkin time. Stayed there two times now and would stay again if in Barcelona again"
The price is AED 857
AED 994 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Grand Hotel Central
Exterior

Grand Hotel Central

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Very nice location with an excellent restaurant. Would definitely stay here again!"
The price is AED 1,476
AED 1,691 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Grand Hotel Central
Hotel 1898
Lobby

Hotel 1898

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Nice hotel with a friendly and professional staff. "
The price is AED 1,006
AED 1,158 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Hotel 1898
DO Placa Reial powered by Sonder
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Private Pool | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, WiFi

DO Placa Reial powered by Sonder

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"We loved or stay because the staff was very accommodating and the room was amazing! The location was close to a lot of tourist spots and was walking distance to a lot of attractions. It was close to a lot of food places as well which made it easier. Highly recommended!"
The price is AED 1,122
AED 1,302 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
DO Placa Reial powered by Sonder
Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
Reception

Catalonia Portal de l'Angel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"Location is perfect "
The price is AED 876
AED 1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Barcelona?
The rich history of Downtown Barcelona is well known so be sure to visit the stunning cathedral, especially if you love history. Be sure to check out the array of shops and acclaimed art scene while you’re here. You can also discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Barcelona to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Centro Born is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Palau de la Música Catalana is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Downtown Barcelona?
Downtown Barcelona is home to 1012 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Downtown Barcelona?
Downtown Barcelona is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Barcelona Cathedral, Gran Teatre del Liceu, and Palau Güell. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Barcelona History Museum, European Museum of Modern Art, and Palau de la Música Catalana. Other popular sights include La Rambla and Plaça de Catalunya.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Barcelona?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a building officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Downtown Barcelona usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Barcelona have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Barcelona doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.