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Highest rated hotelBagues 5* – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookDecember
Average 4 star hotel price$459 per night
Average 5 star hotel price$822 per night

Where to stay in Barcelona

Ciutat Vella is indispensable for its medieval charm, featuring the Barri Gòtic, La Rambla, Raval, and El Born. For modernist architecture lovers, Eixample is ideal, boasting numerous works by Antoni Gaudí. Gràcia offers a more cosmopolitan vibe with pedestrian streets and proximity to attractions like Park Güell and the Sagrada Família. Those seeking tranquillity should consider Sants-Montjuïc, a quieter district well-connected by metro. Meanwhile, Sant Martí combines urban beaches with a modern hotel landscape, perfect for enjoying both the beach and central Barcelona areas effortlessly. Skyscanner assists in finding the best accommodations in these diverse neighbourhoods, ensuring a tailored stay in Barcelona.

Best hotels in Barcelona based on location

For the best located hotels in Barcelona, consider staying at the NH Collection Barcelona Gran Hotel Calderon, H10 Madison, and Hotel Barcelona Universal. The NH Collection Barcelona Gran Hotel Calderon is the standout choice, situated just 0.35 km from the city centre. This prime location ensures you have unparalleled access to central attractions and amenities, making your stay hassle-free and memorable. Slightly further out, but still almost at the heart of the city, is H10 Madison. Just 0.51 km from the centre, it offers excellent proximity to major landmarks while keeping you within easy reach of everything Barcelona has to offer. Finally, the Hotel Barcelona Universal sits a bit further at 1.41 km from the city centre, yet it provides a balanced proximity to key destinations like Casa Mila, which is only 2.30 km away. With these choices, each ensuring you spend less time travelling and more time enjoying Barcelona's rich culture, finding the best deal for your ideal stay on Skyscanner is a breeze.

Good value hotels in Barcelona

When visiting Barcelona, consider Hotel Barcelona Universal, Two Hotel Barcelona by Axel, and ZT The Golden Hotel Barcelona for their impressive amenities. Hotel Barcelona Universal boasts a business centre, pool, and fitness centre, making it an excellent choice for those balancing work commitments with leisure. You’ll find additional conveniences such as currency exchange and express check-out. Meanwhile, ZT The Golden Hotel Barcelona combines cost-effective options with valuable services such as meeting facilities, a fitness centre, and an outdoor pool, ideal for both business and relaxation. Two Hotel Barcelona by Axel offers adults an exquisite stay with its steam room, spa, and inviting outdoor pool, tailored for those seeking comfort and tranquillity. Skyscanner can help you find the optimal deals among these well-facilitated accommodations.

Family-friendly hotels in Barcelona

Barcelona offers plenty of experiences for families, and several hotels cater specifically to creating a comfortable and enjoyable family stay. Hotel Barcelona Universal makes downtime easy with its game room, perfect for entertaining kids, while adults can relax in the sunbathing area or enjoy some quiet family moments in the hotel library. Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira enhances family holidays with an outdoor pool for fun activities and amplifies convenience with an electric vehicle charging station, ensuring all family members, including those with mobility restrictions, are well accommodated with accessibility features across the hotel. Hotel SB Plaza Europa adds to the fun with bicycle hire opportunities for family excursions around the city and provides a tranquil sunbathing area where the whole family can unwind together, along with a library for quiet reading times. These amenities cater to diverse needs, bringing richer experiences to a family's visit to Barcelona.

Barcelona's top attractions

Barcelona offers countless attractions to captivate any visitor. Wander down La Rambla, a lively tree-lined pedestrian street bustling with street performers, shops, and cafes. Don't miss Antoni Gaudí's iconic Sagrada Família. This unfinished masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage Site affords you an insight into innovative modernist architecture. Another Gaudí marvel, Park Güell, invites you to explore its colourful mosaics and unique architectural designs. Make your way to the Gothic Quarter for a step back in time amidst medieval buildings and charming squares. Lastly, experience the relaxing ambience of La Barceloneta, a coastal neighbourhood boasting inviting beaches and exquisite seafood restaurants.

Finding cheap hotels in Barcelona: FAQs

In Barcelona, the expected average temperature in May is 17°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 6°C. The rainiest month is October, and the driest month is July.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Barcelona with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $79 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $112 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $513 per night, and the average price on weekends is $476. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Barcelona could be Sunday.
The nearest airport to Barcelona is Barcelona Airport (BCN), which is 12.4km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Girona Airport, which is 76.1km from the city centre.
Reus Airport, which is 87.9km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Barcelona. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Barcelona is currently around $480 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $133 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Barcelona is currently around $540 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $154 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Barcelona is currently around $962 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $265 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Barcelona is December, with an average price of $329 per night. The most expensive month is April, when the average room rate can rise to $1,300 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in May is $528 per night, which is around 15% higher than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Barcelona with kids in tow, try Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona, or Hotel & Spa Villa Olimpica Suites.