Between the Gothic Quarter and El Born, beside Avinguda de Francesc Cambó, the Hotel The Barcelona EDITION is a contemporary-design 5-star hotel with an outdoor pool, a terrace, a gym and a restaurant. It is a practical base if you want to see Ciutat Vella on foot and have the beach within half an hour.
Location and getting around
The address is Avinguda de Francesc Cambó, 14 (08003). Barcelona Cathedral is about a 5-minute walk away. In about 10 minutes you reach Plaça de Catalunya or the Liceu, and in about 20 the Columbus Monument.
Barceloneta beach is about 25 minutes on foot and the Sagrada Família about 30. If you arrive by train at Barcelona Sants station (about 3.2 km), the metro or a taxi is the easiest way.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning, wifi, a seating area, a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
- Outdoor pool and terrace.
- Gym and a games room with a pool table.
- Restaurant and bar in the hotel.
- Continental breakfast, ordered from the menu.
Booking guests give it an average of 8.4 out of 10.
Who it suits
- Ideal if you want to combine the old town and the beach without relying on transport.
- A good fit if you like design hotels with common areas to relax in during the afternoon.
- Practical for business travellers who need a desk in the room.
- Handy if you exercise and do not want to give up the gym while travelling.
Good to know
Breakfast is not a buffet: you order from the menu. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is before 12:00. Carry photo ID and a credit card, as both are requested at check-in. For alternatives, see the hotels in Barcelona.