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Hotel Barcelona Universal

Hotel Class
4 out of 5
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Reviews

4.4 / 5Excellent
8,940 reviews

Amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Restaurant

Map

What's nearby

  • Popular Location
    Sant Pau del Camp
    3 min walk
  • Popular Location
    Refugi 307
    6 min walk
  • Restaurant
    Cerveseria Pepe
    1 min walk
  • Restaurant
    Pizzeria Torras
    1 min walk
  • Airport
    Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)
    22 min drive

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  • Standard Room

    Room Amenities

    • Sleeps 3
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About this area

Barcelona

Located in Barcelona's Ciutat Vella neighbourhood, Hotel Barcelona Universal is in the city centre and near a metro station. Gran Teatre del Liceu and National Art Museum of Catalonia are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Palau Guell and Barcelona Cathedral. Barcelona Aquarium and Barcelona Zoo are not to be missed. Our guests love the hotel's central location.

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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Sant Pau del Camp - 3 min walk
  • Refugi 307 - 6 min walk
  • Raval Cat - 8 min walk
  • Palau Guell - 9 min walk
  • Gran Teatre del Liceu - 10 min walk

Getting around

  • Parc de Montjuic Station - 1 min walk
  • Barcelona Placa de Catalunya Station - 3 min drive
  • Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • BAR TERRACE — 1 min walk
  • Cerveseria Pepe — 1 min walk
  • Pizzeria Torras — 1 min walk
  • A la Turca — 1 min walk
  • Bar Cerveceria Pepe 2 — 1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Barcelona Universal

4-star Barcelona hotel in Ciutat Vella, walk to Palau Guell
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar and a coffee shop/café are on-site. All 167 soundproofed rooms provide free WiFi, free wired Internet and minibars. Guests can enjoy deep soaking bathtubs, and other standard amenities include room service (during limited hours), coffee/tea makers and flat-screen TVs.
Hotel Barcelona Universal offers 167 forms of air-conditioned accommodation with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 32-inch Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, a bidet, complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
This Barcelona hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

Self parking: EUR 26 per day

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–11 AM: EUR 17 per person
1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
1 poolside bar and 1 bar
Room service available
Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

Fitness centre
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Dry-cleaning service
Free cots/infant beds
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

Lift
Free newspapers in reception
Front-desk safe
Library

Guest services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Dry-cleaning service
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter
Tour/ticket assistance
Wedding services

Languages spoken

Catalan
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Business services

24-hour business centre
1 meeting room
Computer station
Conference space

Outdoors

Pool sunloungers
Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please note them in the special requests field on the booking page after selecting your room.
Accessible bathroom
In-room accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Braille signage

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Smoke-free property
TV in reception

Room amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Free cots/infant beds

Bathroom

Bidet
Deep-soaking bathtub
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV
digital channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar

More

Desk
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in between 3 PM - 2 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types

Mastercard
American Express
Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 100 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.21 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. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: EUR 17 per person (approximately)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 26 per day

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 are 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.

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 2500 due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation. The seasonal pool will be open from January to December.Only registered guests are allowed in the guest rooms.

Property is also known as

  • Hotel Barcelona Universal
  • Hotel Universal
  • Barcelona Universal
  • Universal Barcelona
  • Barcelona Universal Hotel Catalonia
4.4

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4.6
Cleanliness
4.5
Service and Staff
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Amenities
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Property condition

5/5 Excellent

  • Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great hotel and great location. Staff was good. I want to stay again.

Stayed 6 nights in Dec. 2019

3/5

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Stayed 3 nights in Dec. 2019

4/5 Good

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Stayed 4 nights in Dec. 2019

5/5 Excellent

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Stayed 2 nights in Dec. 2019

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