HOTEL MEDINACELI NEW REOPENING 2025, Barcelona – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Duc De Medinaceli, 8,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08002,
Catalonia
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Close to the harbour
Perfect
9.0
8.9
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Spacious bathroom
Delicious breakfast
"This hotel is just amazing; we have a superior room and it is just fantastic."
Ludmila from United States
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"Fantastic location next to Ramplas and Gothic area.Helpful and friendly staff .Very clean."
petros49 from Greece
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"Very clean and newly renovated, which is so hard to find in such a center location."
Andrius from Switzerland
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Historic Palace Setting
Hotel Medinaceli is housed in the original palace of the Dukes of Medinaceli, a 19th-century neoclassical building with Specialty Monument status. Located in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, it features a light-filled atrium with Gothic chairs, archways, and original stone walls.
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel offers 78 soundproofed rooms, including double, triple, and quadruple options. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, safes, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some rooms have city views and parquet floors.
Gothic Quarter Location
The hotel is steps from Las Ramblas and a 10-minute walk from El Born district's boutiques and nightlife. Nearby landmarks include the Arc de Triomf, Plaça de Catalunya, Gaudí's Casa Batlló, and the Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar. Drassanes Metro station is close by.
On-Site Services
Guests can relax in the hotel's lounge with retro furniture and Oriental carpets. Early check-in from 10 AM is available, and a welcome bottle of water is provided. The meeting room accommodates small business events with natural light and courtyard views.
Transport & Accessibility
Estació de França train station is a 10-minute walk away. The Gothic Quarter location allows easy exploration of Barcelona's historic sights on foot, including the Cathedral of Barcelona (15-minute walk) and Ciutadella Park (2 km away).
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional tapas at El Xampanyet in the Born district.
Visit the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana for a concert.
Explore the hidden garden at the Muralla Romana for peace.
Try churros with chocolate at Granja Viader, a local favorite.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercat de Sant Antoni for fresh produce.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Interior Standard Triple Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Interior Individual Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Exterior Standard Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Bed Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Duc De Medinaceli, 8,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08002,
Catalonia
Map view
Duc De Medinaceli, 8,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08002,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1.2
km
Landmark
Casa Batllo
2.4
km
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
2.8
km
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
820 m
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.8
km
Mall
Las Ramblas
640 m
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
2.4
km
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
770 m
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
940 m
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.1
km
Museum
Picasso Museum
990 m
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
860 m
Landmark
Casa Mila
2.4
km
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.8
km
Castle
Montjuic Castle
2.1
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
840 m
Park
Parc Guell
4.5
km
Square
Placa d'Espanya
2.5
km
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
890 m
Zoo
Humboldt Penguins
1.1
km
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
1.3
km
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
2.4
km
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
980 m
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
1.5
km
Nearby
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Guell Palace
530 m
Placa Portal de la Pau
Columbus Monument
290 m
Square
Placa Reial
530 m
Museum
Maritime Museum
320 m
Restaurants
La fonda
280 m
10 Carrer dels Escudellers
Bodega Biarritz
170 m
Nou de San Francesc 7
Margarita Blue
20 m
Josep Anselm Clave
Guru Food & Cocktails
60 m
Josep Anslem Clave 19
Los Caracoles
260 m
14 Carrer dels Escudellers
Gran Torino Garage Bar
90 m
Plaza Duc de Medinaceli 6
Cecconi's
130 m
20 Passeig de Colom
Federal
110 m
Passatge de la Pau 11
El Raco del Port
80 m
Carrer Ample
Viana
290 m
Carrer del Vidre
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Columbus Monument
4 minutes' walk
A towering tribute to explorer Christopher Columbus, offering stunning views from its observatory.
Mercado de La Boqueria
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with fresh produce and tapas bars, perfect for sampling local flavors.
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere.
Gothic Quarter
11 minutes' walk
A historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets, offering shops, cafes, and culture.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours through Barcelona, showcasing major sights while enjoying the outdoors.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Parc de la Ciutadella, great for all skill levels.
Water Sports at Barceloneta Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities including paddleboarding and jet skiing available at the beach.
Tapas Cooking Classes
10 minutes' walk
Interactive cooking classes where participants learn traditional Spanish tapas recipes.
Bodega Biarritz
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering Spanish pinchos and a wide selection of wines, noteworthy for its intimate vibe.
La fonda
4 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant serving traditional Catalan dishes with a warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Los Caracoles
4 minutes' walk
A popular eatery famous for its roasted meats and seafood, located in a unique, rustic setting.
Margarita Blue
1 minute' walk
A vibrant spot known for its creative cocktails and delicious Mexican cuisine; perfect for casual dining.
JazzSi Club
15 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring live jazz performances and a relaxed vibe, attracting music lovers of all ages.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
30 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall renowned for its exceptional architecture; hosting various classical music events.
Poblenou Beach Bars
30 minutes' drive
Lively beach bars with music and a festive atmosphere, perfect for sunset cocktails and socializing.
Cine Maldà
10 minutes' walk
An independent cinema showcasing local films and classics; an ideal spot for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)25 min
·
16.3
km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)139 min
·
92.2
km
Train
Estación de Francia - Rail Station11 min
·
900 m
Estació de França - Railway Station14 min
·
1.1
km
Underground
Drassanes4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Medinaceli
Questions of the users
About Hotel Medinaceli New Reopening 2025
Can check-in be done late in the evening, around 11 PM?
1 November 2025
Late check-in is perfectly fine as reception is available 24 hours a day.
Do the rooms at the hotel include a private safe for valuables?
15 September 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a private safe for your convenience.
Is breakfast included in the rate, or is it an additional charge?
23 October 2025
Breakfast availability depends on the rate selected at the time of booking.
Is there a bar available on the premises?
5 November 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a bar.
Can an extra bed be arranged for a child in the room, and what would the additional cost be?
10 December 2025
To accommodate your daughter, a triple room is required, and there will be an extra charge which can be confirmed at the time of booking.
Are refrigerators provided in the hotel rooms?
30 October 2025
Rooms do not come with a refrigerator.
Are there gluten-free breakfast options available for guests?
28 November 2025
Yes, gluten-free options are offered for breakfast.
Is it possible to request a double bed instead of two single beds in the room?
12 December 2025
Requests for a double bed are subject to availability upon check-in.
Does the hotel have an elevator for accessing the rooms, or are there only stairs?
9 January 2025
The hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience.
Are there any rooms with balconies available?
16 January 2025
Yes, certain rooms feature balconies.
Is it possible to arrange for a late checkout?
21 February 2025
Late checkout may be available upon request and is subject to availability.
Is the hotel conveniently located near the cruise ship ports?
22 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 20 minutes away by taxi from the cruise ship ports.
How close is the hotel to the nearest Hop on/Hop off bus stop?
11 March 2025
The nearest Hop on/Hop off bus stop is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Can luggage be left at the hotel if arriving before check-in time?
30 March 2025
Yes, the hotel can store your luggage at reception until check-in is possible.
Is parking available for guests during their stay?
5 April 2025
Parking is available at a cost of 25€ per night for guests requiring it.