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Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Deluxe Double Room, Terrace | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds
Deluxe Double Room, Terrace | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds
Hotel Balmes offers a quiet retreat in central Barcelona, near Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla. Guests can lounge by the outdoor pool, work out in the gym, or enjoy drinks at the poolside bar. The upscale property provides dry cleaning and attentive staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Room service

Room options

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Family Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Executive Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2015
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Single Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Executive Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Terrace | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Double Room, Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Sofa Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room Single Use

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Espresso maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive Double Room Single Use

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds

Executive Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Eixample, a neighborhood in Barcelona, Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts is near a metro station. Barcelona Cathedral and Park Güell are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Rambla de Catalunya and Passeig de Gràcia. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Camp Nou or Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.
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Cl. Mallorca, 216, Barcelona, 08008

What's nearby

  • Passeig de Gràcia - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Casa Batllo - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • La Rambla - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Plaça de Catalunya - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sagrada Familia - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Provenca Station - 5 min walk
  • Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station - 11 min walk
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Robata - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seventeen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Por Sant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Via Granados - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Carnal - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Passeig de Gràcia
Located close to Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla, Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts provides a poolside bar, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Balmes, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and concierge services
  • Meeting rooms, an elevator, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 98 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Free infant beds, daily housekeeping, and phones

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Biosphere, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (EUR 28.60 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 26.40 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Balmes

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.27 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 26.40 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 28.60 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number HB-003888

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Balmes
Balmes Barcelona
Balmes Hotel
Balmes Hotel Barcelona
Hotel Balmes Barcelona, Catalonia
Barcelona Balmes Hotel
Balmes
Hotel Balmes a member of Preferred Hotels Resorts
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Hotel
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Barcelona

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts?

Self parking is available for EUR 28.60 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts located?

Located in Eixample, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Rambla de Catalunya, Passeig de Gràcia, and Casa Milà. Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla are also within 15 minutes. Provenca Station is only a 5-minute walk and Diagonal Station is 8 minutes.

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