One-star guest house in Barcelona, in Ciutat Vella, with free WiFi, air conditioning, family rooms and easy access to Catalunya metro station.
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Hostal Excellence is a 1-star guest house in Barcelona, 100 m from Las Ramblas and Plaça Catalunya. Its rooms have air conditioning and free WiFi; depending on the category, the bathroom is shared or private, and some options can accommodate up to four people.
The accommodation has a lounge with sofas and is on the first floor of a building without a lift. Practical touches include free drinking water from a fountain beside reception. Catalunya metro station is 150 m away, while Plaça Catalunya, where airport buses depart, is 200 m away. The neighbourhood has shops, bars and restaurants, as well as routes through the Gothic Quarter and El Raval. MACBA is about a five-minute walk away and Casa Batlló about ten minutes away. It is a functional base for exploring central Barcelona and getting around by public transport; the building has no parking, and the family rooms include a quadruple option with a private bathroom.
Hostal Excellence has four categories: a single room with a shared bathroom, a double room also with a shared bathroom, another double room with a private bathroom, and a quadruple room with a private bathroom. All have air conditioning. The rooms with shared bathrooms overlook Santa Anna street; the double room with a private bathroom may face this street or a small rear courtyard.
The single room is designed for one person, the two double rooms for two, and the quadruple room can accommodate up to four. The latter is the largest, at 12 m², and has a seating area. Bed configurations vary by category: options include single beds, a double bed and combinations for groups. Rooms have practical features such as towels, a hairdryer, a clothes rack and a socket near the bed; some also have a TV, an iron or heating.
This is the guest house’s single option, with space for one person and views of Santa Anna street. It has a washbasin in the room, while the shower and bathroom are shared. Air conditioning and a seating area complete this simple stay for solo travellers.
This category accommodates two people and overlooks Santa Anna street. It has its own washbasin, but the shower and bathroom are shared with other guests. Air conditioning and wooden or parquet flooring distinguish it from the Double Room with 1 or 2 Beds.
The main difference from the other double room is the private bathroom, equipped with a bath or shower. It has air conditioning and may overlook Santa Anna street or a small rear courtyard. It accommodates two people and offers greater privacy than the other double room category.
At 12 m², this is the largest category and the option for groups of up to four people. It has a private bathroom with a shower, a seating area and air conditioning. It also includes heating; its capacity and space distinguish it from the guest house’s single and double rooms.
Hostal Excellence’s facilities combine practical services for an urban stay. There is free WiFi and air conditioning, as well as family rooms and non-smoking rooms. Smoking is also prohibited throughout the accommodation. Wooden or parquet flooring, heating and an iron are among the facilities available in the accommodation areas.
Housekeeping is provided daily, and the property offers tourist information. In the rooms you’ll find towels, toilet paper and a hairdryer, as well as a wardrobe, clothes rack, drying rack and a socket near the bed. Some rooms have a seating area. Towels and bed linen may incur an additional charge. These facilities cover everyday needs such as storing and drying clothes or charging devices, while also catering to those looking for a family room or a smoke-free space.
Hostal Excellence is at Santa Anna, 27, in Ciutat Vella, 100 m from Las Ramblas and close to Portal de l'Àngel and Plaça Catalunya. The nearby streets have shops, bars and restaurants. From here you can explore the Gothic Quarter and El Raval, with places such as Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, 350 m away, and Plaça de Sant Jaume, 500 m away. The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) is 400 m away; the guest house estimates a walk of about five minutes.
Catalunya metro station is 150 m away, and Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya railway station is 290 m away. Passeig de Gràcia station is also 900 m away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 9 km away; airport buses depart from a stop in Plaça Catalunya, 200 m away. Moll de Drassanes ferry terminal is 1.3 km away. Barceloneta and Sant Miquel beaches are 1.9 km away.
For a day of culture, you can combine a visit to MACBA with the Picasso Museum, 700 m away, and Casa Batlló, 850 m away; Casa Milà is 1.4 km away. Plaça Reial is 650 m away, and the columns of the Temple of Augustus are 700 m away. If you’d rather head to the coast, the beaches offer a seaside escape from the city centre. Catalunya metro station makes it easy to reach other parts of Barcelona, while the nearby stations let you plan train journeys without relying on a car.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the WiFi connection. Cleanliness, comfort and facilities receive more moderate scores, while the proximity to the metro and central sights is among the most positively received aspects.
Rates at Hostal Excellence vary depending on the season, room category and dates of your stay. To find out the current price for your dates, you can check the latest rates here.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 9 km from Hostal Excellence; the drive usually takes around 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic. Catalunya metro station is 150 m away, and Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya railway station is 290 m away. You can also take the airport bus from a stop in Plaça Catalunya, 200 m away. The accommodation has no parking.
Hostal Excellence is 100 m from Las Ramblas and 200 m from Plaça de Catalunya. The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA) is 400 m away; the Picasso Museum is 700 m away, and Casa Batlló is 850 m away. The Ciutat Vella area is a good base for exploring the Gothic Quarter and El Raval. Barceloneta beach is 1.9 km away if you want to head to the sea.
Yes, Hostal Excellence provides free WiFi throughout the property. WiFi is also listed among the guest house’s general facilities, so you can use it in both the rooms and the shared areas during your stay.
Hostal Excellence offers a private bathroom in the Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds and the Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom. The single category and the Double Room with Shared Bathroom use a shared bathroom; both have a washbasin in the room. The quadruple room accommodates up to four people and has a seating area.
Check-in at Hostal Excellence is from 14:00 to 23:00, and you’re asked to let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. If you arrive after 23:00 and by midnight, a €20 surcharge applies. Each additional hour costs another €10.
No, Hostal Excellence is on the first floor of a building without a lift. You have to use the stairs to reach the rooms; this is worth bearing in mind if you’re travelling with heavy luggage or need step-free access.
Yes, Hostal Excellence has family rooms. The Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom accommodates four people, allows one child and has a seating area. There are also two double room categories, one with a private bathroom and one with a shared bathroom.
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