Five minutes from Plaça de Catalunya, on a street in the Gothic Quarter, the Hotel Kimpton Vividora by IHG is a contemporary-design 5-star hotel with a rooftop pool and its own restaurant. It is practical if you want to walk to almost all of the centre and are travelling with your dog.
Location and getting around
The address is Carrer del Duc, 15 (08002, Ciutat Vella), near Portal de l’Àngel. Plaça de Catalunya, the cathedral and the Liceu are about a 5-minute walk away.
You can walk to Passeig de Gràcia and the Columbus Monument in about 15 minutes, and to Barceloneta beach in about 30. For Barcelona Sants station (about 2.8 km) or Park Güell, use the metro or a taxi.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a Smart TV, a minibar, a coffee machine, a kettle, a bathrobe and a yoga mat. According to the hotel, if you forget something at home, the hotel can lend it to you.
- Rooftop with a pool, sun loungers and a cocktail bar.
- Restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine on the first floor.
- Buffet breakfast with gluten-free options, plus continental, English or American.
- Pets are accepted, according to the hotel.
Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 on Booking.
Who it suits
- Ideal if you travel with a dog and want a pet-friendly hotel in the centre.
- A good fit for a short break when you want to walk around the Gothic Quarter and El Born.
- Practical if you do yoga or exercise in your room in the morning.
Good to know
Reception handles check-in from 15:00 to 23:30; if you will arrive later, let them know. Check-out is between 06:00 and 12:00. Have official photo ID and a credit card ready, as you will be asked for them on arrival. Ask about the pet policy beforehand. More hotels in this category: 5-star hotels.