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Grand Hotel Central

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with health club and sauna

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Exterior
Reception hall
Restaurant
Grand Hotel Central in Barcelona's heart offers a sophisticated base for city exploration. Cool off in the rooftop pool after sightseeing, recharge in the sauna, steam room, and spa. Enjoy shopping options and in-room WiFi to stay connected.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$742
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Two Bedroom Grand Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 85 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Master Suite

Master Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Grand Suite

Grand Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 70 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe corner view room

Deluxe corner view room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 3

Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Suite

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room 1 King bed

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2

Two Bedrooms Grand Suite

  • Sleeps 5

Family Loft

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Corner View

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Located in Downtown Barcelona, a neighbourhood in Barcelona, Grand Hotel Central is near a metro station and near the beach. Frederic Mares Museum and Diocesan Museum of Barcelona are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Capella Reial de Santa Àgata and Placa del Rei. Barcelona History Museum and Palau del Lloctinent are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, windsurfing and sailing adventures can be found near the property.
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Via Laietana 30, Barcelona, 08003

What's nearby

  • Barcelona Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • La Rambla - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Plaça de Catalunya - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Barceloneta Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Sagrada Familia - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Jaume I Station - 2 min walk
  • Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station) - 10 min walk
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Colmena - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spritz - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪L’Àtic - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Farggi - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Central

Luxury boutique hotel near Diocesan Museum of Barcelona
Located close to Capella Reial de Santa Àgata and Placa del Rei, Grand Hotel Central provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and shopping on-site. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a massage, Ayurvedic treatments or a manicure/pedicure. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, concierge services and massage treatment rooms
  • Wedding services, a front desk safe and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 146 rooms have comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
More amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Biosphere – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 36 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; EUR 36 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2005
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.
The credit card presented at check-in should be the same card used at time of booking. If the credit card holder is not on the reservation, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival to confirm identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 60 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 100 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 8.25 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 36 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 36 per day (538 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 60 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 100 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards equal to the first night's stay plus taxes prior to arrival.
Property Registration Number HB-000683

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Central Grand Hotel
Grand Central Barcelona
Grand Hotel Central Barcelona
Hotel Grand Central
Grand Hotel Central Hotel
Grand Hotel Central Barcelona
Grand Hotel Central Hotel Barcelona
Grand Hotel Central Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Hotel Central have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Central?

As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Central on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$709.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Grand Hotel Central pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 60 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Grand Hotel Central?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Grand Hotel Central?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Grand Hotel Central located?

Located in Downtown Barcelona, this luxury hotel is steps away from Diocesan Museum of Barcelona, Capella Reial de Santa Àgata and Placa del Rei. Frederic Mares Museum and Barcelona History Museum are just steps away. Jaume I Station is only a 2-minute walk and Urquinaona Station is 7 minutes.

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