Grand Hotel Central

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Diocesan Museum of Barcelona

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Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool
Front of property
Two Bedroom Grand Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Lobby
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
In the heart of Barcelona, Grand Hotel Central offers a luxurious escape. Relax by the rooftop pool or unwind in the sauna, steam room, and spa. Guests can enjoy shopping on site and stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $407
includes taxes & fees
$345 per night
Apr 21 - Apr 22

Room options

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Showing 22 of 22 rooms

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Two Bedroom Grand Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 915 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Master Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • 581 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe corner view room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • City view
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

Grand Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room 1 King bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Two Bedrooms Grand Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Loft

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Corner View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Via Laietana 30, Barcelona, 08003

What's nearby

  • Barcelona Cathedral - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • La Rambla - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Plaça de Catalunya - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Barceloneta Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Sagrada Familia - 6 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 23 min drive
  • Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station) - 10 min walk
  • França Station - 10 min walk
  • Plaça de Catalunya Station - 11 min walk
  • Jaume I Station - 2 min walk
  • Urquinaona Station - 7 min walk
  • Liceu Station - 8 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪La Colmena - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cappuccino - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Spritz - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Central

Grand Hotel Central features a rooftop terrace and puts you just steps from Barcelona Cathedral. Guests can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe, or indulge in massages, Ayurvedic treatments, or mani/pedis. A poolside bar, a health club, and a fitness center are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Jaume I Station is 2 minutes and Urquinaona Station is 7 minutes.

Languages

Catalan, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 146 rooms
    • Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.
    • The credit card presented at check-in should be the same card used at time of booking. If the credit card holder is not on the reservation, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival to confirm identification.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Offsite parking within 538 ft (EUR 36 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Beach nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car rental
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2005
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Rooftop garden
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Health club
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Biosphere, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 12.10 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 36 per person

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 100 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 60 per pet, per day

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 36 per day (538 ft away)

Policies

This property uses solar energy.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards equal to the first night's stay plus taxes prior to arrival.

Also known as

Central Grand Hotel
Grand Central Barcelona
Grand Hotel Central Barcelona
Hotel Grand Central
Grand Hotel Central Hotel
Grand Hotel Central Barcelona
Grand Hotel Central Hotel Barcelona
Grand Hotel Central Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Hotel Central offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Grand Hotel Central does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Grand Hotel Central?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Central?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 60 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Central?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless check-in are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Grand Hotel Central?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Barcelona (3-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Grand Hotel Central and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like sailing, scuba diving, and windsurfing. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a sauna, and a steam room. Grand Hotel Central also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Grand Hotel Central?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Grand Hotel Central like?

Grand Hotel Central is in Downtown Barcelona, a short 2-minute walk from Jaume I Station and 4 minutes' walk from Barcelona Cathedral. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Grand Hotel Central Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Location
Room
Breakfast
Restaurant
Food
Rooftops
Bed
Store
Shower

What guests liked

  • The breakfast buffet was consistently described as excellent, with a great array of items and plenty to eat. (13 reviews)
  • The rooftop pool was a highlight, offering a lovely atmosphere, excellent sun trap, and stunning views. (13 reviews)
  • The spa offered an exceptional experience with great service, comfortable facilities, and skilled masseuses. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was great.
Great hotel in a perfect location. Loved all 4 nights there.
keisha, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

AMAZING!!! Exceptional customer service and the hotel is a I expected!!!
Arelis, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, service, and room.
JORGE, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and staff.
Paul, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I will only stay at TGHC when I am in Barcelona.!
Location and friendliness are hallmarks of the Grand Hotel Central.
Mary, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff!!
We received a warm welcome from all staff, at all times very polite and helpful, it was my kid bday and constantly they made him feel special
deborah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

5 star hotel
Everything was perfect and a truly 5 star experience
Anders Berg, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful hotel, great service and friendly staff.
Tony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We are definitely coming back.
Perfect location. Spacious room and very good service. We traveled with a to year old daughter and they were very attentive with her.
FLAVIA, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, clean property and friendly staff. Thank you!
AHMANA, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I would definitely stay at this hotel again.
Wanda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gothic Quarter Gem
Second time staying here love the location, architect and the atmosphere . The concierge esp Abdul went above and beyond. Reception great also had a great massage . Only observation is that in the Spa area they were not refilling towels. Wierd anomaly maybe but this aside I think this hotel Is one of my personal favs for BCN
Margaret Ann, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was beautiful. The staff was exceptional! Excellent location! Many dining and shopping options! Excellent stay!
Maria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic hotel, staff were amazing
Kim, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Exceptional staff!
Absolutely wonderful experience! The hotel was nice and centrally located but the best part was the service. The staff was exceptionally lovely and every member I met was extremely kind and helpful. Also, one of the best breakfasts I have ever had!
Kelly, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really great staff and the hotel’s street level tapas restaurant is amazing with delicious cocktails. Great location - across the street from the Gothic Quarter and not far from the airport either - about 30-40 euros by taxi
Andrew, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

10/10
The location is great. The cleanliness is great. The staff is very helpful. It would be nice if there were a few more options for breakfast.
Burak, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was lovely, but the staff were just remarkably friendly and efficient. Wonderful service in a quality hotel.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nothing but great things to say about our stay! The location, the staff, the food/drinks at the restaurants… it was all amazing!! Would definitely stay here again and would recommend to anyone traveling to Barcelona
Jamie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, safe, super clean and very very helpful friendly staff. This is where I’ll stay when I come back to Barcelona.
Meera, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were very pleased with our stay and will return the next time we visit Barcelona.
Mina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property is amazing, incredible staff but the roads outside are being worked on. Incredible rooftop with pool and view
Karine, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I have traveled all my life both personally and for business and I have to say that this was the most comfortable stay I have had. The beds were so comfortable, the room temperature control was excellent and quiet, the room was very clean. The staff was very courteous, friendly and professional. Hotel is in the perfect location!
Daria, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

5 star property all the way. Loved it! Everything was perfect and very nice people
steven, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Centrally located Wonderful facility with great staff
John, 3-night trip