A hostal (a simple Spanish guesthouse) with a private bathroom on Ronda de Sant Pere, about a 5-minute walk from Plaça de Catalunya. Hostal Izaila Plaza Catalunya Barcelona has a shared lounge with a library, and is a good fit if you want to sleep in the centre and have somewhere to sit and read or plan the day.
Location and getting around
It is at Ronda de Sant Pere 7, next to Plaça de Catalunya, where several metro lines and the commuter trains meet. From here:
- the Cathedral and the Gothic Quarter are about 10 minutes on foot;
- Casa Batlló is about 10 minutes away;
- La Rambla, at the Liceu, is about 15.
The Sagrada Família is 1.7 km away, about 30 minutes on foot. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is about 14 km away.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning, heating and a flat-screen TV. The bathroom is private, with toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a street-facing balcony.
The shared areas are a lounge and a small library. Wifi is free, and they offer tourist information and free luggage storage.
Who it suits
- If you want to start your visits from Plaça de Catalunya.
- If you travel as a couple or alone and prefer your own bathroom.
- If you need to leave your luggage on the day you check out.
You will find more options in the guide to Barcelona.
Good to know
- Breakfast is not listed.
- Arrival is from 12:00 to 00:00. At the entrance they ask for photo ID and a credit card.
- You must vacate the room before 10:00.