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Hotel Barcelona Colonial ****

Barcelona,  Spain

Phone: +(34) 933192252 Fax: +(34) 933151439 E-mail:: info@hotelcolonialbarcelona.com

Rating by guests: 8.2 Based on 334 reviews

A centrally located and comfortable hotel in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. This hotel has an excellent location, next to Las Ramblas, Plaza Catalunya and the Paseo Maritimo esplanade. It was built in 2009, and has a total of 82 elegant bedrooms, equipped with the utmost comfort to guarantee a pleasant stay for its guests. The Barcelona Hotel Colonial is the perfect accommodation for tourists wanting to enjoy Barcelona in the heart of the city itself. The hotel accepts pets.

Room Services
  • Rooms: 82
  • Telephone: in room
  • Television: international channels
  • Hairdryer
  • Minibar (fee)
  • Climate control
  • Safe
  • Internet connection (fee): wireless
  • Towel changing: daily
  • Bed linen changing: every three days
  • Housekeeping: daily
  • Tub or shower
Main facilities
  • Rooms: 82
  • Elevator
  • Television
  • Central heating
  • Hot water
  • Telephone
  • Air conditioning in common areas
  • Soundproofed Rooms
General services
  • Rooms: 82
  • Dogs accepted
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage Storage
Hotel Barcelona Colonial
Vía Layetana, 3 (08003) - Barcelona (Spain)

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Overall rating:  8.2 Based on the last 40 of 334 reviews

Would you recommend this hotel?

  • Yes: 85%
  • No: 7.5%
  • I don't know: 7.5%

Rating by subject

  • Cleanliness: 8.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 6.4
  • Staff: 9
  • Quietness: 6.5
  • Room: 7.2
  • Value for money: 7.7

January/2016 Someone from Germany thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.4
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Place, where hotel is situated and personal are excellent
  • Negative: Breakfast quality and breakfast organization
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples, Classic style lovers, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 7.5 Doors are closing very noisy irrespective of room or inhabitants' behaviour
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5 4 stars because breakfast is absolutely not ok for money charged
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "First thank you very much your comments. Referring to breakfast, we have an optimal choice for a hotel of its category. Any suggestions are welcome. Anna Ruiz. Dept. Of customer service."

January/2016 Someone from Israel thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: location
  • Negative: noise. room overheating
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Thank you for your comments, we feel much noise, because of our central location sometimes there may be some noise pollution. As for the heating temperature is regulated centrally hotel considering seasonal changes, and also taking into account the unusual high temperatures of recent days, it was hotter than usual for this time of year in Barcelona. Anna Ruiz. Dept. Of customer service."

December/2015 Someone from London thinks:

  • Overall rating: 6
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive: Location
  • Negative: I requested a double bed but got twin beds and could have booked with third part and got a twin room cheaper.
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5 Breakfast did not have fresh option, fruit, orange juice, real coffee etc
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 7.5 But requested double bed and got a twin.
  • Value for money: 5 could have got the deal cheaper but booked directly with the hotel to ensure the double bed which we didn't get.
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "We greatly appreciate your comments. Regarding the bed have few double beds in our hotels, for that reason are assigned according to the request when it comes to the hotel. Unable booking available prior to your arrival. Anyway during your stay if there is free will can change rooms. As for breakfast, it is buffet with a variety of hot and cold foods. Our machines distributed decaffeinated coffee, hot dishes are placed in a special area which keeps the heat. We also have fresh products every day. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. Anna Ruiz. Customer Department. "

December/2015 Someone from London, UK thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.7
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Location, friendly and helpful staff, breakfast & cosy room
  • Negative: -
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • 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
Stars it deserves 4
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Many thanks for expressing your opinion in this medium. It is a pleasure receive opinions such as yours, motivate us to continue improving day by day. We hope to see you very soon again in our hotel. Anna Ruiz Dpto. customer care. T"

November/2015 Someone from THE netherlands thinks:

  • Overall rating: 7
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive:
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10 Top location
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 7.5 Reception staff perfect, in THE bar and with breakfast BAD.
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "First thank you very much your comments. We regret not having lived up to your expectations and referring to breakfast, we have an optimal choice for a hotel of its category. Breakfast buffet with a variety of hot and cold dishes. Any suggestions are welcome. Anna Ruiz. Dept. Of customer service."

November/2015 Someone from UK thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.1
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Very friendly and helpful reception staff. Nice breakfast. Good location
  • Negative: Dimly lit room. No tea/coffee making facilities in room
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10 Near beach, Las Ramblas and places of interest
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 7.5 Reception staff in particular very good. Little understaffed in breakfast room
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 7.5 Size and cleanliness excellent but no tea/coffee or any other facilities. Good literature about area though.
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Thank you very much for expressing his opinion in this medium. It is a pleasure to receive feedback like yours motivate us to keep improving every day. We hope to see you soon again in our hotel. Anna Ruiz Department. Customer."

November/2015 Someone from Sweden thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.3
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: The location, cleanliness, nice design, good breakfast
  • Negative: In my room on floor 1 I was disturbed by the the subway under the building. Also Wifi in breakfastroom is unavailable.
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Families, Couples, Classic style lovers, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 2.5
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Thank you for your comments, we feel much noise, because of our central location sometimes there may be some noise, we advise on future occasions notify us in advance to offer a quieter interior room and the wifi there is usually compared to wifi throughout the property, it must have been a blip, we note and had the appropriate department . Anna Ruiz. Dept. Of customer service."

November/2015 Someone from UK thinks:

  • Overall rating: 6.6
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Location - In between El Born and Gothic Quarter. Not too fast from the hustle and bustle of La Rambla which is 7 mins away. Barceloneta beach 5 mins away. Place Catalunya where the Aerobus drops off is only 10 mins away.
  • Negative: Breakfast - quite basic for a 4 star hotel. The mainline breakfast supervisor was not the most welcoming and allocated our seats when we would have liked to have sat wherever we felt comfortable; but not the worst person I've met I guess.
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Families, Couples, Handicapped, Budget travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury, Classic style lovers
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 5
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Thank you very much for your time to write their impressions, we regret not having met your expectations as far as breakfast is buffet with a variety of hot and cold foods. Our machines distributed decaf coffee, our hot dishes are placed in a special area which keeps the heat. We note any suggestion is welcome to improve. Anna Ruiz. Dept. Of customer service."

October/2015 Someone from England thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: The location
  • Negative: Size of room
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 7.5 Shower needs replacing.
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    " Thank you very much for your comments. Any suggestion is welcome to improve, we will pass a note to the relevant department. Anna Ruiz. Customer service department."

October/2015 Someone from ANNECY thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.6
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: l'emplacement l'accueil et le prix
  • Negative: la parking trop cher
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Merci beaucoup pour vos commentaires. Toute suggestion est la bienvenue pour améliorer, nous allons passer une note au département concerné. Anna Ruiz. Service à la clientèle."

Hotel Barcelona Colonial Vía Layetana, 3 Barcelona 08003 Spain
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