Three-star hotel on La Rambla in Barcelona, next to Drassanes metro station, with rooms with terraces, daily continental breakfast and easy access to the old town.
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Arc La Rambla is a 3-star hotel on La Rambla in Barcelona, 100 m from Drassanes metro station. Its address in Ciutat Vella makes it easy to combine cultural visits, walks around the port and public transport journeys without straying from the historic centre.
The rooms have a simple, contemporary style and come with air conditioning, a TV and a private bathroom. Options include double, twin and triple rooms and a Junior Suite, with some units featuring a balcony or terrace and views of the courtyard, city or Las Ramblas. The hotel offers free WiFi, a 24-hour reception, a lift, luggage storage, concierge service and tourist information. You can also hire bicycles and cars and book tickets. A continental buffet breakfast is served in the dining room every day. Güell Palace is 100 m away, the Maritime Museum is 200 m away and Plaça Catalunya is about a 10-minute walk, while the city beaches are 1.3 km away.
Arc La Rambla offers double rooms with one double bed or two single beds, a Triple Room with three single beds and a Junior Suite. Room sizes range from 14 to 30 m²; the double room categories have different layouts, while the triple room measures 21 m². All have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and the rooms are soundproofed. Bathrooms have a bath or shower and free toiletries, with minor variations between categories.
The views add a different character to your stay: some rooms overlook an interior courtyard, while others have a balcony with views of Las Ramblas, the city or the Raval neighbourhood. The 22 m² twin room also has a terrace, while the 30 m² Junior Suite combines a balcony, terrace and sofa. The Small Double Room measures 14 m²; the Triple Room accommodates three guests.
At 14 m², the Small Double Room is the most compact option and overlooks an interior courtyard. It has a bath and shower, as well as free toiletries. Its double-bed layout sets it apart from the twin option, while a private bathroom and air conditioning make it suitable for a short stay in Ciutat Vella.
At 20 m², this room has two single beds and overlooks an interior courtyard. Compared with the Small Double Room, it offers more space and a twin layout, which is practical for two people who prefer separate beds. The bath, soundproofing and flat-screen TV are among its distinguishing features.
The 30 m² Junior Suite combines a balcony and terrace with an indoor sofa and views of the Raval neighbourhood. Unlike the standard rooms, its layout includes a seating area and air conditioning. The private bathroom has free toiletries and a bath or shower.
This 18 m² option combines two single beds with a balcony and views of Las Ramblas and the city. Unlike the twin room overlooking the interior courtyard, it lets you look out over the avenue from your room; it also has a bath and private bathroom. Soundproofing complements the city views.
At 21 m², this room has three single beds and can accommodate up to three guests in separate beds. It overlooks an interior courtyard and differs from the double options with its layout for three people. It has a bath, private bathroom and soundproofing.
At 22 m², this twin room stands out for its terrace with views of the Raval neighbourhood. Compared with the twin room with a balcony overlooking Las Ramblas, it offers a different kind of outdoor space. It has a bath, private bathroom and air conditioning.
This 20 m² room has a large double bed and overlooks an interior courtyard. Compared with the Small Double Room, it offers more space while retaining a layout for two people. The private bathroom includes a bath and shower, and soundproofed walls complete the room.
At 18 m², this room has a large double bed, balcony and views of Las Ramblas and the city. It shares the city views with the twin category, but has a double bed instead of two singles. It includes a bath, air conditioning and a private bathroom.
The hotel has a 24-hour reception and offers concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information, with a lift serving the upper floors. The shared areas include a terrace and solarium, as well as a shared TV area. You can hire bicycles or cars to explore Barcelona. WiFi is free; the rooms have air conditioning, heating and soundproofing.
The rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels, as well as a telephone. Bathrooms are equipped with a bath or shower, towels, bed linen, a hairdryer and free toiletries; there is also a desk, wardrobe and socket by the bed. The accommodation has facilities for guests with reduced mobility, including wheelchair access, a lower washbasin and a toilet with grab rails. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Arc La Rambla is at La Rambla, 19-21, in Ciutat Vella, an area of shops, historic buildings and old town streets. Drassanes metro station is 100 m away and Liceu is 400 m away, offering two ways to get around the city. Güell Palace and Arts Santa Mònica are 100 m away; Plaça Reial is 200 m away and the Maritime Museum is a similar distance. La Rambla leads towards the port, while the side streets connect with the medieval streets of the Barri Gòtic.
Barcelona's port is about a five-minute walk away, and Moll de Drassanes is 440 m away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 9 km away; from there, you can reach the hotel by taxi or public transport and connect to the metro network. Estació de França and FGC - Plaça de Catalunya are both 1.1 km away, while the pl. de Catalunya - Bergara bus stop is 1 km away. Plaça Catalunya and the Gothic Quarter are about a ten-minute walk away. There is no parking at the accommodation, so the metro, buses and walking are useful ways to get around.
For a mix of culture and walking, Museu Marítim de Barcelona is 310 m away and the Picasso Museum is 850 m away. Barcelona Aquarium is 750 m away, near the waterfront, and Montjuïc Park is 1.7 km away. If you fancy spending a few hours by the sea, Barceloneta Beach is 1.3 km away; the swimming season usually runs from late spring to early autumn. You can alternate between museums, walks around Ciutat Vella and a visit to the coast without going far from the city centre.
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Guests particularly value the staff and the location next to La Rambla; cleanliness and comfort also receive positive ratings. The facilities and WiFi receive somewhat more moderate ratings, while value for money is the least highly rated aspect.
Rates at Arc La Rambla vary depending on the season, room category and dates of stay. Check the rates available for your dates.
Arc La Rambla is 9 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport. You can complete the journey by taxi or public transport; Drassanes metro station is 100 m from the hotel and Liceu is 400 m away. Estació de França and FGC - Plaça de Catalunya are 1.1 km away, and the pl. de Catalunya - Bergara bus stop is 1 km away. There is no parking at the hotel.
Arc La Rambla is in Ciutat Vella, on La Rambla. Güell Palace and Arts Santa Mònica are 100 m away; Plaça Reial is 200 m away and Museu Marítim de Barcelona is 310 m away. The Picasso Museum is 850 m away and Barceloneta Beach is 1.3 km away. You can combine cultural visits, old town streets and a walk to the sea.
Arc La Rambla serves a continental buffet breakfast in the hotel dining room every day. Breakfast is served in the morning at the property.
Arc La Rambla offers rooms with balconies and views of Las Ramblas, the city or the Raval neighbourhood. The 22 m² Twin Room with Terrace has outdoor space; the 30 m² Junior Suite has a balcony and terrace, as well as a sofa.
Arc La Rambla requires a €100 cash deposit on arrival. The amount is refunded in full at check-out, once the accommodation has been inspected. Bear this payment in mind when preparing for your arrival; the refund is also made in cash.
Arc La Rambla has adapted access for guests with reduced mobility and wheelchair users, as well as a lift. Facilities include a lower washbasin and a toilet with grab rails, which can help make the shared areas easier to access.