Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only
About this property
The area around the Hotel Axel Barcelona is known as the Gay-xample because of its lively gay scene. The staff has knowledge of the local gay scene, and the hotel is hetero-friendly too. Offering free Wi-Fi throughout, this design hotel is close to Passeig de Gràcia's exclusive boutiques. The Axel Hotel’s 1640 ft² Spa Center includes a hydromassage pool and saunas, and the modern rooms have flat-screen satellite TVs. The Axel’s Sky Bar features a large swimming pool, a terrace with a hot tub and a cocktail bar. Here you will find parties, art exhibitions and shows. The Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa offers easy access to the Ramblas, the Picasso Museum and Gothic Quarter. The hotel occupies an attractive 19th-century building.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Spa
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mr
United States
“This was a last minute find and near all the cool artistic spots I needed to see. I could walk to Gaudi's house and all the restaurants that were on my bucket list. The front desk manager realized that I was uncomfortable with a few issues at the...” - Rabih
United Arab Emirates
“Great stay! The rooftop pool was a highlight. The location is perfect for exploring, and the staff were friendly and welcoming.” - Robbie
Ireland
“The member of staff at the reception was very friendly and very helpful. His name was Asier, and we explained everything very clearly to us.” - Anthony
United States
“Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, a 10 out of 10. Super cool rooftop bar and pool” - Jamie
Australia
“Friendly welcoming staff. The hotel is in a great location s” - Dali
France
“The staff were really nice and good advise Damien et Cesare were available and really welcoming” - Lawrence
United States
“I did not know that this hotel chain catered to LGBTQ tourists. We felt very welcomed. The staff was great, especially Cesar, Jauquin, and Damion. they helped with taxis and restaurant suggestions. It was nice to have pool after a long day.” - Claire
United States
“The hotel employees were wonderful. Had a great message my first day there. The rooftop pool was wonderful to float and cool off after a day of sight seeing. The pool is not a swimming pool for anyone thinking it is for athletic purposes. The...” - Joshua
United States
“Location close to restaurants and great room with balcony.” - Dromart
Australia
“Very clean. Nice well equipped gym. It is not 24 hours so check the timings with reception. Same times as the pool and spa. Nice rooftop pool and bar. Damien at reception was very helpful and looked after us.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Please note that use of the spa carries a surcharge.
SPA has a total price of 20 euros per person and per hour
Please note, when booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.