If you want La Rambla around the corner, the Hotel Silken Ramblas Barcelona is on Carrer del Pintor Fortuny, in El Raval, a few minutes from the Liceu and Plaça de Catalunya. It is a 4-star hotel with a rooftop pool and sauna, a bar-restaurant and a terrace. It suits an urban break where everything is done on foot.
Location and getting around
The hotel is at Carrer del Pintor Fortuny, 13. La Rambla, near the Liceu, and Plaça de Catalunya are about a 5-minute walk away. The cathedral is about 10 minutes away and Port Vell about 15.
You reach Passeig de Gràcia in about 15 minutes on foot. For Barcelona Sants station, about 2.5 km away, the metro is more comfortable.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have climate control, a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Wifi is free throughout the hotel.
- Rooftop pool with views, and a sauna.
- Bar-restaurant and terrace.
- Buffet or à la carte breakfast.
- Room service and a tourist information desk, according to the hotel.
Who it suits
- Ideal if it is your first visit and you want to get around on foot between El Raval, the Gothic Quarter and La Rambla.
- A good fit for couples who want a pool and sauna to end the day.
- Practical if you want to dine or have a drink without leaving the hotel.
Good to know
You can take your room from 15:00 and must leave it between 07:00 and 12:00. At check-in you will be asked for photo ID and a credit card. The hotel does not appear to have its own parking.
If you want to compare neighbourhoods, take a look at the hotels in Barcelona.