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Hotel Gran Hotel Barcino ****

Barcelona,  Spain

Phone: +(34) 933022012 Fax: +(34) 933014242 E-mail:: barcino@gargallo-hotels.com

Price: 70 - 157 € (Average)

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Rating by guests: 7.8 Based on 168 reviews

Hotel composed of 53 rooms, located downtown in the heart of the Gothic Quarter; next to the Town hall and Palace of the Generalitat, in the commercial district. The hotel offers suites with whirlpool or rooms, all soundproof with full bath, hair dryer, air conditioning, central heating, TV with satellite dish, direct telephone, individual safe, and mini-bar. Snack bar and breakfast buffet lounge exclusively for our hotel guests. Salon. Public car park at 200 sq. m. Laundry service.

Room Services
  • Rooms: 61
  • Telephone: in room
  • Television: international channels
  • Hairdryer
  • Minibar (fee)
  • Terrace: some rooms
  • Climate control
  • Safe (fee)
  • Internet connection (fee): RJ11 telephone plug-in
  • Towel changing: daily
  • Bed linen changing: daily
  • Housekeeping: daily
Main facilities
  • Rooms: 61
  • Parking (fee): nearby public
  • Bar - coffee shop
  • Elevator
  • Central heating
  • Lounge
  • Fire escape
  • Air conditioning in common areas
General services
  • Rooms: 61
  • Extra bed
  • Room service: limited
  • Currency exchange
  • Crib
  • Luggage check room
  • Online reservations
  • Private security
Hotel Gran Hotel Barcino
Calle Jaume I, 6 (08002) - Barcelona (Spain)

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Overall rating:  7.8 Based on the last 40 of 168 reviews

Would you recommend this hotel?

  • Yes: 77.5%
  • No: 2.5%
  • I don't know: 20%

Rating by subject

  • Cleanliness: 7.7
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 6.1
  • Staff: 7.6
  • Quietness: 6.4
  • Room: 6.1
  • Value for money: 6.7

September/2016 Someone from Netherlands thinks:

  • Overall rating: 5.3
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive: Location
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Families, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Budget travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
  • Cleanliness: 5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5 There was not much choice for the breakfast buffet. There were flies flying around the buffet. Croissants were not fresh, seemed like they were already a couple of days old
  • Staff: 5 The guy who checked me in was very unfriendly, other personnel was ok
  • Quietness: 2.5 I had a room facing the street and the sound proof is absolutely terrible, I could hear everything that was going on on the street
  • Room: 5 Very average room. Quite small, the fridge didn't work, the balcony doors were broken, towels were old and didn't look white anymore
  • Value for money: 5 I think I paid more for the location of the hotel than for the hotel itself. Not even sure it deserves 4 stars
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Dear Customer: First of all thank you for your time. We regret that breakfast did not live up to your expectations, but we want to make it clear that our breakfasts are included. It is a complete buffet with cold dishes and hot dishes, coffee machine, including decaf, fresh fruit from the property that owns the hotel, natural juices, fridge for dairy products, cold meats and assorted pastries all that a hotel requires category.We are very sorry for the noise, due to our central location there may be some noise pollution, in future occasions we advise to let us know in advance to be able to offer a quieter interior room. We regret that it was not to your liking. We hope to see you again in our hotels. Anna Ruiz Customer service."

September/2016 Someone from England thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Location
  • Negative: Nothing
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Classic style lovers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10 Room get cleaned everyday
  • Location: 10 Best location
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 10 Very friendly staff
  • Quietness: 5 Room get bit noisy in the morning
  • Room: 10 GReay size
  • Value for money: 10
Stars it deserves 5
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Dear Customer, We greatly appreciate your visit and the time you have spent sharing your experience with us. It is a real pleasure to know that we have contributed to a unique and unforgettable experience. We hope to host you again on a future occasion. Anna Ruiz Customer Service."

August/2016 Someone from England thinks:

  • Overall rating: 5.3
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive: Balcony Outside
  • Negative: Very Noisy at Night
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 5
  • Quietness: Not rated
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Thank you for your comments, we are very sorry for the noise, due to our central location at times there may be some noise pollution, in future occasions we advise to notify us in advance to be able to offer a quieter interior room. Anna Ruiz. Customer service."

August/2016 Someone from perpiñan thinks:

  • Overall rating: 7
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive: bien situado, limpio, personal amable,
  • Negative: la cama esta justo al lado del balcon que da en la calle principal muy ruidosa y ademàs la ventana es de simple cristal y no cerraba bien, es como si se durmiera con la ventana abierta !
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10 a 3 minutos a pie de las ramblas, cerca del acceso al metro,
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 2.5 se olle todo el ruido de la calle
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Estimado cliente: Gracias por sus comentarios, sentimos mucho el ruido, debido a nuestra ubicación céntrica en ocasiones puede que haya cierta contaminación acústica, en futuras ocasiones le aconsejamos nos avise con antelación para poder ofrecer una habitación interior más tranquila. Anna Ruiz. Dpto. de atención al cliente. "

August/2016 Someone from Switzerland / Bern thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Great Hotel and Service
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Families, Couples, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 5 It's in the Central so it have some Noise outside. But for us it was good.
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 10
Stars it deserves 3
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Dear Customer, We greatly appreciate your visit and the time you have spent sharing your experience with us. It is a real pleasure to know that we have contributed to a unique and unforgettable experience. We hope to host you again on a future occasion. Anna Ruiz Customer Service."

August/2016 Someone from San Francisco, CA thinks:

  • Overall rating: 6.9
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: location, price
  • Negative: my room always smelled like cigarettes even though I had requested non-smoking. I detected it was coming through the air vents. Very unpleasant.
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Budget travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 5
  • Quietness: 10
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 2
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Dear customer: We inform you that in our hotels this is strictly forbidden to smoke. It is a norm at the national level. We understand that our clients accept and obey, but it is impossible to control customers who do not have a good criterion or a respect towards other guests. We apologize for the inconvenience. On another occasion, please inform our reception department. Anna Ruiz. Customer services."

August/2016 Someone from Amposta (Tarragona) thinks:

  • Overall rating: 6.8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: La buena atención en la recepción
  • Negative: que no tuviera nevera en la habitación y la TV pequeña
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Families, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Modern style lovers, Budget travelers
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 2
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Estimado cliente, Agradecemos enormemente su visita y el tiempo que ha dedicado a compartir su experiencia con nosotros. Tomamos nota de sus comentarios. Es un verdadero placer saber que hemos contribuido a que vivieran una experiencia única e inolvidable. Esperamos volver a hospedarlos en una futura ocasión. Anna Ruiz Dpto. atención al cliente "

June/2016 Someone from Italy, Milan thinks:

  • Overall rating: 5.2
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive: The position of the hotel in the town
  • Negative: The lack of maintenance, the building and the rooms are very very old; being on a road, it is very noisy
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Budget travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Peace seekers
  • Cleanliness: 5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 5
  • Quietness: Not rated
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 2
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Dear Customer: Regarding noise, due to our central location sometimes there may be some noise pollution, on future occasions we advise you notify us in advance to offer a quieter interior room. We hope to see you again for our hotels. Anna Ruiz Customer Services "

June/2016 Someone from Toulouse thinks:

  • Overall rating: 5.7
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive:
  • Negative: Very noisy
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 7.5
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: Not rated The street is very noisy and the Windows could be better isolate
  • Room: 7.5
  • 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 pollution, on future occasions we advise you notify us in advance to offer a quieter interior room. Anna Ruiz. Customer Service"

June/2016 Someone from Norway thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.1
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Nearby to those attractions we was looking for.
  • Negative: Living so in the middle of centrum has a price, noise from the streets.
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Peace seekers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 2.5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4
  • The hotel's reply:

    "Dear customer: Thank you for your comments, we feel much noise, because of our central location sometimes there may be some noise pollution, on future occasions we advise you notify us in advance to offer a quieter interior room. Anna Ruiz. Dept. Of Customer."

Hotel Gran Hotel Barcino Calle Jaume I, 6 Barcelona 08002 Spain
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