Ciutat Vella Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona

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Tonight
21 Jul - 22 Jul
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22 Jul - 23 Jul
This weekend
25 Jul - 27 Jul
Next weekend
1 Aug - 3 Aug

Top Ciutat Vella Historic Hotels

Lamaro Hotel
Stunning cathedral with a prominent spire and multiple towers, situated in a vibrant urban setting.

Lamaro Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1779)
"Perfect place to stay"
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Lamaro Hotel
Arai Aparthotel
Staircase leads to a beautifully designed space with ornate doors and a glass partition.

Arai Aparthotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1135)
"Great location and fun vibe."
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Arai Aparthotel
Hotel Nouvel
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a classic design with a checkered floor, grand staircase, and elegant chandelier.

Hotel Nouvel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Beautiful location and nice hotel"
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Nouvel
Barceló Raval
Enjoy the city view from this outdoor terrace with a curved railing and comfortable seating.

Barceló Raval

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1175)
"Loved the hotel decor. "
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Barceló Raval
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Welcome to OLENTIA, where classic architecture meets elegant entrance.

Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Very happy with our stay here. Easily walkable to many sites and the beaches. "
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Duquesa de Cardona Hotel 4 Sup by Duquessa Hotel Collection
Grand Hotel Central
Relax by the rooftop pool with a stunning city view.

Grand Hotel Central

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Beautiful property and great location. "
The price is €306
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Grand Hotel Central
Hotel 1898
Swimmers can enjoy a long, narrow indoor pool surrounded by arched brick walls.

Hotel 1898

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
"The location of the hotel is fantastic for walking the city to shop, site see, and eat! "
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel 1898
DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
1 bedroom, minibar, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great location and staff. Fun to be right in the middle of everything. Daily breakfast was excellent and a great way to start our morning."
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
DO Plaça Reial Hotel Gothic Quarter, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a high ceiling, ornate columns, and a comfortable seating area with a plush sofa and ottoman.

Catalonia Portal de l'Angel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Great location, great breakfast, great room, great service. Great stay! "
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Catalonia Portal de l'Angel
Serras Barcelona
Relax by the pool on our rooftop terrace, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wicker basket.

Serras Barcelona

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (666)
"Beautiful boutique hotel with extremely friendly employees!"
The price is €385
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Serras Barcelona
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ciutat Vella?
The rich history of Ciutat Vella is well known so be sure to visit the cathedral, especially if you love history. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling port. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Ciutat Vella to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Centro Born is a top B&B for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Palau de la Música Catalana is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Ciutat Vella?
In Ciutat Vella, you'll find 1019 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Ciutat Vella?
Ciutat Vella is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Barcelona Cathedral, Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar and Gran Teatre del Liceu. Known for its art and museums, cultural venues include Barcelona History Museum, European Museum of Modern Art and Picasso Museum. Other popular sights include La Rambla and Port de Barcelona.
What is a historic hotel like in Ciutat Vella?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Ciutat Vella often retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ciutat Vella have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ciutat Vella, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.