Arco Barcelona Hotel | Steps to Plaza España * From $73

Name: ARCO BARCELONA HOTEL, Barcelona
Address: Avenida Paral.Lel, 172, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08015
Price range: US$73+
Rating: 8.8

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About the Hotel

Avenida Paral.Lel, 172, Barcelona, 08015

Near the Magic Fountain

Great

8.8

9.3

/10

4.6

4.3

Highly rated by Arco Barcelona Hotel guests

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Excellent location

Satisfying breakfast

Comfortable beds

"The room was clean and the bed was really comfy."

paulinemitchell from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast bar is very good; lots of hot food options."

Dora from United States

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"Location and proximity to main tourist attractions and local spots"

Andrea from El Salvador

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"Bed was big and comfy, room was a decent size and very handy having a fridge"

Caroline from Spain

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"The wifi was fast and strong, water hot and the bathroom had a tub, very rare these days."

Marion F from United States

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Rooms

The Arco Barcelona Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with simple decor. Each room includes satellite TV, a minibar, and a safe. Private bathrooms have showers, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Free Wi-Fi is available.

Location

The Arco Barcelona Hotel is in Poble Sec, a residential area near Barcelona's Port within the Sants-Montjuic district. Nearby landmarks include Camp Nou (3 km), Montjuic Castle (2 km), Las Ramblas (2 km), Poble Espanyol (1 km), Casa Mila (2 km), Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar (2 km), Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (1 km), The Magic Fountain (0.5 km), Placa d'Espanya (0.5 km), and Basilica of the Sagrada Familia (4 km).

Amenities

Triple rooms are available with air conditioning, soundproof walls, a minibar, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a bath or shower and a hairdryer.

Must-do experiences

Savor tapas at Bar Cervezeria 100 Montaditos for local flavors.
Stroll through El Raval and visit the contemporary art at MACBA.
Try the churros and chocolate at Granja Viadella for a sweet treat.
Explore the bustling Boqueria Market for fresh produce and local bites.
Discover hidden murals in the Gothic Quarter for a local art experience.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

The underground parking garage felt secure and was really convenient. Reserving a space was easy and made arrival stress-free.

Robert from Canada

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DiningSilky Eggs!

The breakfast buffet included high-quality options like freshly squeezed orange juice and the best scrambled eggs I've ever had.

Michelle from Australia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room was very clean and spacious and the first floor had a balcony with a table and chairs.

Jessica from New Zealand

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BathroomAmerican Comfort

Finally, a shower with a proper curtain! No more flooded bathroom floors. Toiletries and toothbrushes were provided too.

Daniel from United States

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Choose your room type

Arco Barcelona Hotel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Cozy Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Design Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Design Triple Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

What's included at Arco Barcelona Hotel — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Cafe
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning

Arco Barcelona Hotel Location

Avenida Paral.Lel, 172, Barcelona, 08015

Explore Barcelona

The Magic Fountain

9 minutes' walk

A mesmerizing fountain renowned for its evening light and music shows, perfect for a captivating outing.

Placa d'Espanya

7 minutes' walk

A bustling square featuring impressive architecture, shops, and landmarks, great for a leisurely stroll.

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

12 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of Catalan art, this museum offers stunning views of the city from Montjuïc.

Poble Espanyol

17 minutes' walk

An open-air museum showcasing Spanish architecture, crafts, and culture, often featuring live performances.

Outdoor Yoga at Parc de Montjuïc

20 minutes' walk

Invigorating yoga sessions in a serene park setting, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst nature.

Cycling Along the Waterfront

30 minutes' drive

Rent bikes to explore Barcelona's scenic routes along the beachfront, offering thrill and stunning views.

Hamburgueseria Chelsea

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for juicy burgers and a lively atmosphere, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.

La Roneria

2 minutes' walk

Quaint establishment offering local wines and tapas, perfect for a cozy evening with friends or family.

He Cheng

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese restaurant renowned for its delectable dim sum and inviting decor.

Teatre Victoria

10 minutes' drive

A historic theater known for vibrant performances ranging from musicals to local productions suitable for all ages.

JazzSi Club

20 minutes' walk

Intimate jazz venue featuring live music and a relaxed vibe, perfect for music lovers looking for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Barcelona 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 139 min · 57.4 mi
Train
Barcelona Sants Railway Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Underground
Poble Sec 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Catalan

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Former name

hotel lugano barcelona

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Arco Barcelona Hotel

Review score

Based on 1186 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean hotel

Great location

Helpful reception

Good food

Cons

Rude receptionists

Small rooms

Poor soundproofing

Expensive breakfast

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FAQs

About Arco Barcelona Hotel

How far is the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel from the city centre?

Barcelona city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to the perfect 3-star Arco Barcelona Hotel?

Guests of the perfect 3-star Arco Barcelona Hotel can visit Bonker (6 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Placa d'Espanya placed 7 minutes' walk away.

Is there a parking at the Barcelona hotel?

Yes, the Barcelona hotel features a private parking lot on site.

Can I have breakfast at the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the reception area of the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel?

The price for a room in the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel starts at €73.

What payment methods are available in the Arco Barcelona Hotel?

At the Arco Barcelona Hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Diners Club.

What room types are available at the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel?

Design Twin Room, Cosy Room, and Design Triple Room are among the room types available at the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel.

Is the staff at the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the perfect Arco Barcelona Hotel speaks Catalan, Spanish, French, and English.