Alba Hotel
Barcelona · Catalonia · 3 Stars

Alba Hotel

Three-star hotel in Ciutat Vella, with a protected façade, rooms with private bathrooms and Liceu metro station 250 m away.

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6.9 Score
1.198 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Barcelona
Nearby Palau de la Virreina · 250 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Alba Hotel

Alba Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, in a building whose façade is protected for its artistic significance. Liceu metro station is 250 m away, and you can explore several points in the old town on foot.

Its five categories include single, double and triple room options, ranging from 11 to 20 m². Depending on the room type, they have a balcony, views of an interior courtyard or soundproofing; all have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, a lift, family rooms and rooms adapted for guests with reduced mobility, as well as luggage storage and tourist information. Free internet access via cable is available in the business centre. Paid public parking is available nearby. From Ciutat Vella, you can visit MACBA, Palau Güell and Plaça Reial; Platja de la Barceloneta is 1.8 km away.

Alba Hotel
★ 6.9 · · 1.198 reviews

Plan your stay at Alba Hotel

Three-star hotel in Ciutat Vella, with a protected façade, rooms with private bathrooms and Liceu metro station 250 m away.

Room types

Alba Hotel has single and double rooms, as well as double room options with an extra bed. Room sizes range from 11 to 20 m²: the single room is 11 m², the double rooms are 17 or 19 m², and the options for three people are 19 or 20 m². They accommodate one to three guests, and all rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

The details vary from room to room. Several have a balcony and some offer views of an interior courtyard; two options are soundproofed. One double room has a double bed, while another category has two single beds. The triple options have different bed configurations. The rooms also have toiletries, towels, a hairdryer and a wardrobe; depending on the room type, they may also include a desk, telephone or electric kettle. This lets you compare the size, layout and features such as a balcony when choosing.

Single Room — Alba Hotel
Single Room
11 m²

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Balcony
  • Views of an interior courtyard

The 11 m² Single Room for one person has a balcony and views of an interior courtyard. The private bathroom includes a shower and toiletries; air conditioning and a minibar complete this simple option for a solo stay.

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Double Room — Alba Hotel
Double Room
17 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Minibar

At 17 m², the Double Room has a double bed and a balcony. Its private bathroom and air conditioning make it suitable for two guests; the minibar and desk add practical touches, while the tiled/marble floor defines the interior finish.

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Twin Room — Alba Hotel
Twin Room
19 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Views of an interior courtyard

This 19 m² room has two single beds, a balcony and views of an interior courtyard. The private bathroom includes a shower and toiletries; air conditioning completes the facilities for guests who prefer separate beds.

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Triple Room with Extra Bed - Twin — Alba Hotel
Triple Room with Extra Bed - Twin
20 m²

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Views of an interior courtyard
  • Soundproofing

At 20 m², this option has three single beds and accommodates up to three people. Views of an interior courtyard and soundproofing distinguish it from the rooms with balconies; it also has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar.

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Double Room with Extra Bed — Alba Hotel
Double Room with Extra Bed
19 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Soundproofing

This 19 m² room can be set up with a double bed or with one single bed and one double bed, and accommodates up to three people. It has a balcony and soundproofing, a distinctive combination for sharing a stay with a little more acoustic separation.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore Barcelona's old town: the hotel is in Ciutat Vella, with Plaça Reial 400 m away.
  • you want to get around by metro: Liceu station is 250 m away and Sant Antoni is 550 m away.
  • you are travelling alone, as a couple or in a group of up to three: there are single and double rooms, as well as triple options.
  • you find it useful to have a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and tourist information during your stay.
  • you need adapted access for guests with reduced mobility and a lift to the upper floors.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free on-site parking: the nearby public car park costs €25 per day.
  • you want wireless internet in your room: the free internet access available is via cable in the business centre.
  • you need a balcony in every room: there is a 20 m² triple option without a balcony, with three single beds.
  • you are travelling with more than three people in one room: the options accommodate one, two or three people.

Hotel facilities & services

Alba Hotel offers a 24-hour reception and a lift, as well as family and non-smoking rooms. It also has adapted access for guests with reduced mobility, and the upper floors are accessible by lift. You can use the tourist information service to plan visits; luggage storage, bicycle and car hire, laundry service and a drinks vending machine are also available. Air conditioning, heating and an iron complete the general facilities.

The rooms have a private bathroom, toilet, towels, bed linen, free toiletries and a hairdryer. They also include a wardrobe, electric kettle, desk and socket near the bed. A minibar is available, and entertainment options include a flat-screen TV, telephone and internet access.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tourist information
  • Minibar
  • Garage parking

General facilities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Drinks vending machine
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Car hire
  • Laundry service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Parking

  • Garage parking

Food & drink

  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Alba Hotel is in Ciutat Vella, at 83 Carrer de l'Hospital, in Barcelona's old town. Its façade is protected for its artistic significance. La Rambla and the streets of the Gothic Quarter are among the area's walking routes, alongside shops, bars and restaurants. Plaça Reial is 400 m away, Palau de la Virreina is 250 m away and MACBA is 350 m away. Palau Güell is 380 m away and offers an architectural visit connected with Gaudí's work.

To get around the city, Liceu metro station is 250 m away and Sant Antoni station is 550 m away. FGC Plaça de Catalunya station is 650 m away; Barcelona - Estació de França is 1.4 km away. There are bus stops 600 and 750 m away. Barcelona - El Prat Airport is 9 km away and Moll de Drassanes ferry terminal is 930 m away. These connections make it easy to get around the city and also give you the option of travelling by sea.

For a cultural visit, you can add the Picasso Museum, 1 km away, and Casa Batlló, 1.3 km away; the Barcelona Aquarium is the same distance away. Arc de Triomf is 1.5 km away and Montjuïc is 1.8 km away. To reach the coast, Platja de la Barceloneta is 1.8 km away, while Platja de la Nova Icària is 2.7 km away. In the warmer months, you can combine a day at the beach with a walk along the seafront. You can also visit Park Güell, 3.9 km away, and spend time in Montjuïc's gardens and cultural spaces.

Palau de la Virreina — Baroque palace on La Rambla, with exhibitions and contemporary cultural events. 250 m
MACBA — Museum dedicated to contemporary art and temporary exhibitions. 350 m
Palau Güell — Work by Antoni Gaudí, with modernist interiors and distinctive palace architecture. 380 m
Plaça Reial — Arcaded square in the old town, with terraces and lampposts designed by Gaudí. 400 m
Picasso Museum — A look at the artist's formative years and his relationship with Barcelona. 1 km
Platja de la Barceloneta — Urban stretch of sand for swimming and walking along Barcelona's coastline. 1,8 km

What guests say about Alba Hotel

6.9
· 1.198 reviews
Staff
8.1
Comfort
7.5
Location
7.8
Cleanliness
7.5
Facilities
6.9
Value for money
6.9

Guests particularly appreciate the staff; impressions of cleanliness and comfort are more moderate. Feedback on the facilities, value for money and surroundings is less favourable, so the hotel seems functional for those who prioritise the old town and public transport.

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