Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels, Barcelona

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About the Hotel

Via Laietana 30, Barcelona, Spain, 08003

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“The Grand Hotel Central is ideally situated just minutes away from the Gothic Quarter and La Rambla, making it perfect for immersing yourself in the vibrant heart of Barcelona.”view full review

Amenities

Grand Hotel Central offers a historic library housing the personal collection of Francesc Cambó, a notable figure in Catalan culture. An urban spa located on the eighth floor provides a variety of wellness treatments and practices, including a sauna and hammam. Dining options include La Terraza del Central, featuring Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and an infinity pool with panoramic views of Barcelona.

Rooms

The hotel features 147 rooms and suites, each designed with natural light and luxurious touches inspired by the local artistic culture. Many rooms provide street views and are adorned with artwork from prominent Catalan artists. For families, the hotel has spacious accommodations designed for comfort, including amenities tailored for children.

Location

Located on Via Laietana, Grand Hotel Central places guests at the threshold of Barcelona's Old Town, near the Gothic Quarter and trendy El Born. Major attractions, including Plaza Catalunya and the Picasso Museum, are within walking distance. This central position allows visitors to explore the city's rich history and local culture effortlessly.

Wellness

The urban spa at Grand Hotel Central offers a range of bespoke treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests. Owners of the hotel emphasize wellness, featuring al fresco yoga sessions on the rooftop pool deck with stunning city views. The spa also boasts a sauna and hammam for an enriching relaxation experience.

Dining

Dining at Grand Hotel Central includes the lively Can Bo, which specializes in tapas and wine sourced from local producers. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean fare at La Terraza del Central, complemented by scenic views of Barcelona's skyline. The extensive wine list curated by sommelier Amador Marín highlights local and international selections.

Highlights

Location: Via Laietana, steps from Gothic Quarter

Rooms: 147 rooms with artworks by local Catalan artists

Dining: Can Bo, specializing in tapas and local wines

Wellness: Urban spa with thermal area, sauna & hammam

Pool: Rooftop infinity pool with city skyline views

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room

2 persons

45 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

85 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luxurious Rooftop Pool

“The infinity pool on the rooftop was simply stunning, offering amazing views and a perfect spot to unwind in the sun.” view full review

Good Breakfast!

“The gourmet breakfast buffet was a highlight, featuring a variety of fresh fruits, pastries, and delicious coffee that set a great tone for the day.” view full review

Complimentary Minibar

“Having a complimentary minibar stocked with refreshing beverages made settling in so much more enjoyable after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Excellent Meeting Rooms

“The conference rooms offered stunning views of the cathedral, creating an inspiring atmosphere for productive business meetings.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Via Laietana 30, Barcelona, Spain, 08003

Map view

Via Laietana 30, Barcelona, Spain, 08003

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

2.1 km

Landmark

Casa Batllo

1.7 km

Square

Placa de Catalunya

810 m

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

730 m

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.0 km

Landmark

Guell Palace

870 m

Mall

Las Ramblas

750 m

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona

1.1 km

Landmark

Casa Mila

2.3 km

Landmark

Columbus Monument

1.2 km

Park

Ciutadella Park

1.8 km

Park

Parc Guell

3.8 km

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

2.7 km

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

1.1 km

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

3.1 km

Square

Placa Reial

820 m

Museum

History Museum of Catalonia

920 m

Landmark

Passeig de Gracia

1.4 km

Zoo

Humboldt Penguins

930 m

Landmark

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

1.2 km

Nearby

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

230 m

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

430 m

Museum

Picasso Museum

380 m

Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere

Gothic Quarter

370 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Barcelona

260 m

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

350 m

Museum

European Museum of Modern Art

310 m

C/ Comerc

Chocolate Museum

600 m

Church

Placa Sant Jaume

540 m

Restaurants

Arcano

120 m

Carrer dels Mercaders

City Bar & Restaurant

0 m

Via Laietana

Ristorante Italiano Pizzeria

20 m

Via Layetana

Perla Nera

30 m

Via Laietana 34

Pura Vida Cocktails

80 m

Carrer dels Mercaders 20

Skybar

100 m

30 Via Laietana

Cuines de Santa Caterina

240 m

Francesc Cambo 16 Mercat de Santa Caterina

alastruey

110 m

Mercaders 24

Taverna del Bisbe

150 m

Av. Cathedral 6-8 Near the Cathedral

Chocolateria Valor Barcelona

230 m

C/ Tapineria

Getting around

City Centre

Barcelona9 min · 700 m

Airports

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)26 min · 17.2 km

Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)138 min · 91.6 km

Train

Estación de Francia - Rail Station9 min · 700 m

Estació de França - Railway Station9 min · 700 m

Underground

Jaume I3 min · 200 m

Liceu8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 36 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 29 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Catalan

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

147

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About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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