Fodor's Expert Review Hotel 1898

La Rambla 109, 08002, Spain

Overlooking La Rambla, this imposing mansion (a former tobacco company headquarters built in 1898) couldn't be better located for anyone who likes to be in the thick of things—especially for opera fans, with the Liceu just around the corner. 

PROS

  • historic common spaces
  • rooftop with large pool, bar, and great views
  • some rooms have generous terrace

CONS

  • subway rumble discernible in lower rooms on the Rambla side
  • rooms facing interior courtyard are dim
  • some street noise from the Rambla in lower rooms

QUICK FACTS

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HOTEL INFO

Phones: 93-552–9552

HOTEL DETAILS

169 rooms
Rate Includes: No Meals