Catalonia Born
Barcelona · Catalonia · 4 Stars

Catalonia Born

Four-star hotel in Barcelona’s Born district, with a rooftop pool, central courtyard and classically styled rooms in a 19th-century building.

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8.9 Score
2.852 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Barcelona
Nearby Triumphal Arch · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Catalonia Born

Catalonia Born is a 4-star hotel in Barcelona, located in a 19th-century building in the Born district. Its rooftop pool and central courtyard offer distinct spaces to relax between visits around Ciutat Vella.

The classically styled rooms have a private bathroom, satellite TV and minibar; air conditioning or central heating is available depending on the season. The accommodation includes double and triple rooms, as well as a suite with a private terrace and seating area. The hotel serves a buffet breakfast and has a café, bar and room service. It also offers a gym, free WiFi and a 24-hour reception. Pets are allowed on request, and supplements may apply. Arc de Triomf metro station is 250 metres away, and from there you can explore Barcelona and visit places such as the Arc de Triomf and Ciutadella Park. Somorrostro Beach is 1.5 km away.

Catalonia Born
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Four-star hotel in Barcelona’s Born district, with a rooftop pool, central courtyard and classically styled rooms in a 19th-century building.

Room types

Catalonia Born offers double rooms, double rooms with a terrace, superior double rooms and two triple room options, as well as a suite. The double and triple rooms measure 15 m²; the suite measures 30 m² and has a private terrace. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The classic style and marble bathrooms are part of the character described for the hotel’s rooms.

The terrace is the distinctive feature of some room types: the double rooms with a terrace and the suite offer this outdoor space, while the suite also has a seating area and coffee machine. The double rooms have different bed configurations, while the triple rooms offer alternative sleeping arrangements. Some rooms also have extras such as a bathrobe and slippers, along with toiletries and a hairdryer. Central heating or air conditioning is adjusted according to the season.

Double Room — Catalonia Born
Double Room
15 m²

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bath or shower
  • Minibar

At 15 m², this room offers a choice of one double bed or two single beds. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a safety deposit box and minibar, as well as satellite TV and air conditioning. It’s a classically styled option for two, with a desk and toiletries.

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Double Room with Terrace — Catalonia Born
Double Room with Terrace
15 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Bathrobe

This 15 m² room stands out for its terrace and an extra-large double bed. The private bathroom may have a bath or shower; extras include a bathrobe and slippers. It also has a minibar, safety deposit box and air conditioning, making for a stay with your own outdoor space.

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Suite — Catalonia Born
Suite
30 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Seating area

At 30 m², the suite is the largest of these room types and combines a seating area with a private terrace. It has an extra-large double bed and a sofa bed, as well as a coffee machine and minibar. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower, and the room has air conditioning.

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Superior Double Room — Catalonia Born
Superior Double Room
15 m²

  • 1 Extra-large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bath or shower
  • Bathrobe

This superior room measures 15 m² and offers a choice of an extra-large double bed or two single beds. Its private bathroom includes a bath and shower, as well as toiletries and a hairdryer. You’ll also find a bathrobe, slippers, minibar and tea or coffee maker.

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Triple Room (3 Adults) — Catalonia Born
Triple Room (3 Adults)
15 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed or 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Minibar
  • Safety deposit box

At 15 m², this option is designed for three adults and has a double bed and a single bed. It includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, minibar and safety deposit box. The flat-screen TV with satellite channels and air conditioning complete the room’s facilities.

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Triple Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) — Catalonia Born
Triple Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
15 m²

  • 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed or 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer

This 15 m² room is designed for two adults and one child, with a double bed and a single bed. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and toiletries. The safety deposit box, minibar and heating complete its facilities.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in the Born district, in a 19th-century building.
  • you’d like a rooftop pool and central courtyard.
  • you’re looking for a hotel with a gym and free WiFi.
  • you’re travelling with a pet and can request this in advance; dogs or cats are allowed, and supplements may apply.
  • you’re interested in double or triple rooms, or a suite with a private terrace.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking at the property: nearby parking is public and paid.
  • you want to stay with a pet without requesting it in advance or paying possible supplements.
  • you’re travelling with anyone under 18 who isn’t accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
  • you’re booking more than four rooms or more than eight nights and need standard conditions.

Hotel facilities & services

Catalonia Born brings together services designed to combine relaxation with city life. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and there is a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and room service. For workouts, there is a gym; the shared spaces include a terrace, sun terrace and shared TV area. Family rooms are available, the rooms are soundproofed, and there are options adapted for guests with reduced mobility.

The café, snack bar and bar offer different places to have a drink, and breakfast can also be served in your room. A buffet breakfast is available at the hotel. Pets are allowed on request, and bowls and pet baskets are provided. Public parking is available nearby; there is also a daily housekeeping service, as well as laundry, ironing and dry-cleaning services. The rooms have a private bathroom, free toiletries, a hairdryer and a desk.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for guests with reduced mobility

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Safety deposit box
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared TV lounge
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Catalonia Born is at Rec Comtal, 16-18, in the Born district of Ciutat Vella. The hotel occupies a 19th-century building and is 150 m from the Arc de Triomf and 350 m from Ciutadella Park. Palau Alòs is 210 m away; Museu Banksy is 320 m away and the chocolate museum is 340 m away. You can also visit the European Museum of Modern Art and Palau Berenguer Aguilar, both 500 m away. These places let you combine walks through green spaces with cultural visits without going far from the Born.

Arc de Triomf metro station is 300 m away, while Arc de Triomf railway station is 200 m away and Estació del Nord is 550 m away. Urquinaona, another metro station, is 450 m away. Plaça de Catalunya is 850 m away and Plaça Reial is 1.1 km away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 10 km away; Girona-Costa Brava Airport is 73 km away. To reach the coast, Somorrostro Beach is 1.5 km away and Sant Sebastià Beach is 2.1 km away.

From the Born, you can walk to several places in Barcelona and combine architecture, museums and open spaces. Casa Calvet is 600 m away; Casa Batlló is 1.3 km away, and La Pedrera is 1.6 km away. Barcelona Aquarium is 1.5 km away, while Montjuïc is 3 km away and the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc is 3.1 km away. If you prefer a green walk, Park Güell is 3.5 km away. Nearby beaches offer another way to round off the day, with Platja de la Barceloneta 1.5 km away.

Triumphal Arch — Landmark beside pedestrian promenades and central green spaces. 150 m
Palau Alòs — Historic building in the Born, close to several cultural venues. 210 m
Arc de Triomf — Railway station useful for travelling around Barcelona and the surrounding area. 270 m
Banksy Museum — Museum devoted to urban art and the work of Banksy. 320 m
Ciutadella Park — Large urban park with paths, gardens and areas for walking. 350 m
Somorrostro Beach — Stretch of Barcelona coastline for a walk by the Mediterranean. 1,5 km

What guests say about Catalonia Born

8.9
Fabulous · 2.852 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Free Wi-Fi
9.0

Guests appreciate the staff, cleanliness and comfortable beds. The facilities and WiFi also receive good reviews, while the Born district makes it easy to combine city visits with time to relax.

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