Superior 1 King
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Barcelona · Catalonia
The Barcelona Edition
A design-forward stay in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter with a rooftop pool, fitness classes, and billiards.
- Rooftop pool with city views
- Fitness classes and billiards
- Prime Ciutat Vella location
8.5
Great
246 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 246 reviews
About
The Barcelona Edition
The Barcelona Edition sits in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona's old city, placing you within easy reach of the Gothic Quarter and its attractions. The hotel is a 5-star property with a design that guests repeatedly describe as rich in color and texture, and the rooftop pool offers a relaxing escape with views over the city.
Beyond the rooms, the hotel provides fitness classes, billiard tables, and a variety of dining options, including a lobby bar praised for its cocktails. The location is a consistent highlight, with guests noting easy access to landmarks like the Barcelona Cathedral and Plaça Nova, and a short walk to the beachfront.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime Gothic Quarter location — Guests consistently praise the hotel's placement in Ciutat Vella, within walking distance of the Barcelona Cathedral and Plaça Nova, and close to major attractions and dining.
- Rooftop pool and views — The rooftop plunge pool and sun terrace offer a relaxing escape with excellent views over the city, which guests frequently call out as a highlight.
- Distinctive design and interiors — The hotel's interior design, with rich colors and textures, is repeatedly highlighted as a standout feature, creating a vibrant yet elegant atmosphere.
- Attentive and friendly staff — Guests across reviews mention helpful and friendly staff, from the front desk to the team facilitating business needs and accessibility.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness fall short — With a category rating of 6/10, some guests may find the rooms or housekeeping below the standard expected of a 5-star property at this price point.
- Price and service concerns — The 'Price and service' category scores just 5/10, suggesting that some guests feel the value or level of service does not fully match the cost.
- Limited dining rating — Dining scores 7/10, indicating it's decent but not a standout aspect of the stay; several guests mention enjoying the food, but it isn't a top-tier draw.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travelers wanting to bring their furry companions.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Loft Corner Suite 1 King
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Deluxe Santa Caterina Room 1 King
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Room 1 King
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest Room 1 King
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Infinity pool
- Rooftop pool
- Plunge pool
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
- Fitness centre
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- In-room breakfast
- Coffee shop
- Children's menu
Services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 246 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 246 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The king room had an exceptionally comfortable bed, a laptop-sized safe, mini bar, and central heating. The marble bathroom with a bath was a nice touch.”
8.5Verified guest“The staff were incredibly helpful, and the location in the middle of the city was perfect. The rooms were well-equipped and the service was terrific. The food was delicious with a great selection of meals.”
8.5Verified guest“Friendly staff ensured my business needs were met promptly. The location in the Gothic Quarter was prime, offering easy access to key attractions and dining. The modern design of my Beautiful Room 1 King was excellent.”
8.5Verified guest“The interior design is fine with rich colors. Staff were great, and the location is perfect, near key attractions and restaurants. The rooftop views are excellent and inviting, and the overall vibe is relaxed yet elegant.”
8.5Verified guest“Fantastic location, just a short walk to Barcelona Cathedral and Plaça Nova. The views from the room were fine, especially the landmark vistas, which made every morning special.”
8.5Verified guest“The rooftop atmosphere is inviting and relaxing.”
04 — Location
Getting around Barcelona
The property sits in Barcelona.
Ciutat Vella: The hotel is in Barcelona's old city, a historic area with narrow streets, Gothic architecture, and a lively atmosphere. Guests mention walking to the Barcelona Cathedral and Plaça Nova with ease.
Dining: The hotel's own dining options include a lobby bar praised for cocktails. For pizza, N.A. Neapolitan Authentic Pizza is just around the corner, according to a guest.
Avinguda De Francesc Cambo 14, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08003, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 92 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
Pets are not allowed at The Barcelona Edition.
Is there a pool at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop pool, plunge pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool, all with sun loungers and a sun terrace.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, as well as car hire and tours/ticket assistance.
Are there fitness facilities?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center and offers fitness classes.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hotel has a car park and an electric vehicle charging station.
The bottom line
The Barcelona Edition offers a stylish and well-located stay in the Gothic Quarter, with a rooftop pool and design-forward interiors that guests love. While rooms and value-for-money receive mixed feedback, the prime location and attentive staff make it a solid choice for travelers prioritizing atmosphere and convenience.
8.5For design lovers and location-focused travelers
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