Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels
Via Laietana, 30, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Spain – Excellent location - show map – Metro access
Excellent location — rated 9.5/10! (score from 1255 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Our stay in the Grand Hotel Central was excellent we couldn't fault any part. The location of the hotel was central and was within walking distance to the Cathedral and the marina. We ate breakfast in the hotel and this provided a wide selection of dishes to meet all tastes.
United Kingdom
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Grand Central Hotel Barcelona is a design hotel offering fantastic views of the Gothic Quarter and Barcelona Cathedral from its rooftop infinity pool. It has stylish rooms and free high-speed WiFi. The elegantly refurbished hotel is housed in an early 20th-century building and it is a clear example of the Catalan Noucentisme. The air-conditioned rooms at the Grand Hotel Barcelona have a modern design. They are equipped with a 4K high-definition TV´s with Chromecast . Each one has a bathroom with a large, rain-effect shower and luxury toiletries. The Grand Central’s restaurant, Bistro Helena, serves innovative Catalan food. The trendy Sky Bar, on the rooftop, is the perfect place to enjoy a dinner, a cocktail or both overlooking the city lights of Barcelona. The hotel has a fitness centre and massage services are also offered. Staff at the 24-hour reception can provide information about what to see and do in Barcelona, and you can also hire a car or a bicycle. City WiFi devices are also available, allowing internet access outside the hotel. The Born district, full of stylish shops and restaurants, is just 3 minutes’ walk from the Grand Central Hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 18 Oct 2005.Hotel chain/brand: Small Luxury Hotels of the World
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Very good breakfast
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Bronagh
United Kingdom“Our stay in the Grand Hotel Central was excellent we couldn't fault any part. The location of the hotel was central and was within walking distance to the Cathedral and the marina. We ate breakfast in the hotel and this provided a wide selection...”
VaseemaUnited Kingdom“Third Year running - never disappointed! Great staff and location the best. We love the rooftop bar and pool!”
Neeta
Canada“Loved it. The location. Room. Everything. The closets.”- Tremaine
Australia“Everyone at reception was so welcoming and friendly” 
AnthonyAustralia“This is great hotel in a central location in Barcelona, close to everything you'd want to see. The pool deck is lovely although you need to make sure you book ahead of time if you want to use the beds near the pool. Service is good and rooms are...”- Justė
Lithuania“I was really impressed by this hotel. The location, the rooftop and the hotel staff are amazing. Even though a rooms feel a bit dark because of the small windows, they were very clean. Overall, great experience.” 
MartinUnited Kingdom“Amazing well trained staff. Lovely view from rooftop. Beds were super comfortable.”
Bertram
Germany“Large beautiful room, great roof top bar and pool with great view, nice fitness room close to the pool, excellent breakfast, perfect service, e-bikes available (for a small fee).”
Chilli
South Africa“This is a chic city hotel. Perfectly located. You are right in the vibe . The roof top pool and bar is so cool. It's better to stay in the city in Barcelona than on the beachfront . Far more interesting things to see and do. And you can always go...”
WendyUnited Kingdom“Central location, smart, clean. Modern decor, excellent roof top area with pool and sunbeds. Fantastic!”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is there a pool
Dear guest, Thank you very much for your interest in our property. We have the pool at our SKY terrace. Thank youAnswered on 27 July 2020How do you book treatments before you arrive?
Dear Guest, You could book treatments contactig with our reception team: frontdesk@grandhotelcentral.com. Kind regardsAnswered on 16 August 2021Hi is the spa access included in the booking of the room please ?
Dear husped, you have access to the spa with your booking. Warm regardsAnswered on 5 January 2023Hello! We are traveling with small children. Do you have any rooms that connect to each other? If yes, what type of rooms would I need to book?
Dear guest, Kindly be advised that out interconnecting rooms are between one Classic and one Superior room Best regards Carolina DelgadoAnswered on 6 June 2022Hi i was just looking for booking this hotel when i've just seen that the pool is not heated. Is it right? how can't it be heated as a 5 star hotel. Thank you.
Dear guest, Please kindly note that our pool is open but is not heated. Warm regards,Answered on 15 February 2023Can you place a cot in the bedroom for a 5 months old baby?
Dear Please note that we do have baby cot for free and we can place it in any room. Warm regards, Reservations teamAnswered on 12 July 2023- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Bistro Helena
- CuisineCatalan • Spanish
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Facilities of Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury HotelsGreat facilities! Review score, 9
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Spa and wellness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Very good breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
- City view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)Additional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Parking garage
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Hypoallergenic
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Pants press
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool is on rooftop
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Pool/beach towels
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Hair styling
- Hair colouring
- Hair cut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Make up services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- HammamAdditional charge
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Solarium
- Fitness centre
- SaunaAdditional charge
- Catalan
- English
- Spanish
- French
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels
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The nearest beach is just 0.9 miles from Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels include:
- Suite
- Family
- Double
- Twin/Double
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Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Massage
- Hammam
- Solarium
- Personal trainer
- Beauty Services
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Facial treatments
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Make up services
- Swimming Pool
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Hair cut
- Hair colouring
- Hair styling
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Spa/wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples massage
- Head massage
- Hand massage
- Full body massage
- Fitness
- Yoga classes
- Fitness classes
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Guests staying at Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- American
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Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels is 750 yards from the centre of Barcelona. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels has 1 restaurant:
- Bistro Helena
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The prices at Grand Hotel Central, Small Luxury Hotels may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
