Hotel Barcelona Colonial ****

July/2014 Someone from Sittingbourne, UK thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.7
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: It's central location, within walking distance of the Gothic Quarter, Les Rambas etc.
• Negative: Breakfast could have been better - real fruit juice would have been lovely. The bar area was appealing, but lack background music, this made conversation difficult as it is quite a small/intimate area.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury, Peace seekers, Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5 Breakfast could have been better.
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 7.5 It is luck of the draw with this hotel. We were fortunate to have a room at the rear of the building. The rumble of the Metro could be felt, but I didn't mind this at all.
• Room: 7.5 Excellent room, would have loved tea making facilities.
• Value for money: 10 Booked in advance so got a good deal. Very happy indeed!

June/2014 Someone from madrid thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.7
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: su situacion y confort
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Couples
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 10

June/2014 Someone from Moscow. Russia thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.6
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: my room №610 - PERFECT!!! I want to live only in it when i come back to Barcelona
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 10
• Value for money: 7.5

June/2014 Someone from Argentina thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.2
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Todo. Ubicación, atención, limpieza
• Negative:
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

June/2014 Someone from Toronto Canada thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Location of the hotel. The staff was helpful and the breakfast was good enough to start your day.
• Negative: The room had a view of a brick wall.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

June/2014 Someone from Zaragoza thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.4
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Situación y actualización ducha fantástica!!!y bien precio
• Negative: No se pueden poner pegas con ese precio
• I RECOMMEND it for...
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 5 Si que se oyen ruidos pero en la zona es inevitable
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 10

June/2014 Someone from United States thinks:

• Overall rating: 9.9
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Great location, great staff, great facility.
• Negative: Nothing comes to mind...
• I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Couples, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Travelers with a car
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10 You can't beat sandwich between the Born and Barri Gotic with beach a 15 min walk away
• Common facilities and services: 10
• Staff: 10 Helpful in all ways...accomodating to tourists
• Quietness: 7.5 A bit of noise but nothing concerning
• Room: 10 Beyond European standards...we had 3 great beds...large bathroom
• Value for money: 10 I felt it was spot on pricing

May/2014 Someone from Madrid thinks:

• Overall rating: 8
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: La terraza de mi cuarto
• Negative: El cuarto de baño
• I RECOMMEND it for... Classic style lovers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 7.5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

May/2014 Someone from italy thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: almost everything
• Negative: the parking, we were not able to use it as we arrived at the hotel too late for having someone bringing us there
• I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Families, Couples, Classic style lovers, Business travelers
• I recommend it especially AGAINST...
• Cleanliness: 7.5
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 7.5
• Staff: 7.5
• Quietness: 5
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 7.5

May/2014 Someone from London thinks:

• Overall rating: 8.1
• Would you recommend it? Yes
• Positive: Cleanliness of room; staff very friendly and helpful
• Negative: Additional charge for use of safe and safe was also a bit small. Breakfast was sub-standard, could do with a bigger variety of fresh fruit. Hot food offering was also tired looking.
• I RECOMMEND it for... Families
• I recommend it especially AGAINST... Peace seekers
• Cleanliness: 10
• Location: 10
• Common facilities and services: 5
• Staff: 10
• Quietness: 7.5 To be fair, very good considering location on a very busy road.
• Room: 7.5
• Value for money: 5 Could be "luxury" but has a no-frills aspect to it as use of safe had additional charge; no kettle or iron in room. Breakfast nowhere near good enough for what they are charging.