Hotel Nouvel
Barcelona · Catalonia · 3 Stars

Hotel Nouvel

3-star hotel in Barcelona, in a 19th-century building, with a Mediterranean restaurant, rooms overlooking courtyards or the city, and easy access to public transport.

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8.0 Score
2.753 Reviews
3★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Barcelona
Nearby Plaça de Catalunya · 200 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Hotel Nouvel

Hotel Nouvel is a 3-star hotel in Barcelona, in a 19th-century building on a pedestrian street 100 metres from Plaça de Catalunya. Its ornate ceilings, crystal and cast-bronze lamps, and marble floors preserve a stately character in the heart of Ciutat Vella.

The rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, double-glazed windows, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Some overlook an interior courtyard or the city; options with a balcony or terrace are also available, as well as a 28 m² junior suite. La Lluna restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine, and breakfast is served buffet-style. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property.

The 24-hour reception offers luggage storage, laundry, car hire, and ticket sales. There is also a reading room with two computers. Plaça de Catalunya and Las Ramblas are within walking distance, with Barcelona Cathedral and the Gothic Quarter about a 10-minute walk away.

Hotel Nouvel
★ 8.0 · Very good · 2.753 reviews

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3-star hotel in Barcelona, in a 19th-century building, with a Mediterranean restaurant, rooms overlooking courtyards or the city, and easy access to public transport.

Room types

The rooms at Hotel Nouvel have a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Options range from single rooms to triple rooms and a junior suite; sizes vary from 9 to 28 m², and occupancy from one to three people. Depending on the room type, you may find a double bed, single beds, or an alternative configuration.

The views help distinguish the rooms: some overlook interior courtyards, while others face the city. The Junior Suite has a balcony, while several rooms have a terrace; there are also room types with a bath. Double-glazed windows provide insulation, and the rooms include a hairdryer. Air conditioning and heating are centrally controlled and operate according to the season, with no individual adjustment: air conditioning is available from April to September and heating from October to March.

Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Nouvel
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Interior courtyard view
  • Air conditioning

At 12 m², this room overlooks an interior courtyard and offers a functional space for one or two people. The main configuration has a double bed, with the option of two single beds. The private bathroom may have a bath or shower, and the room has air conditioning and a safe.

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Triple Room — Hotel Nouvel
Triple Room
17 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bath
  • Interior courtyard view

This 17 m² option is set up for up to three people and has three single beds. It overlooks an interior courtyard, and the private bathroom has a bath. Air conditioning completes a room designed for people travelling together who prefer separate beds.

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Double Room (1 Adult) — Hotel Nouvel
Double Room (1 Adult)
13 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Interior courtyard view
  • Air conditioning

At 13 m², this room is intended for one person and has a double bed. The interior courtyard view offers a sheltered outlook, and the private bathroom may have a bath or shower. It also has air conditioning and a safe, with a layout suited to a solo stay.

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Junior Suite — Hotel Nouvel
Junior Suite
28 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • City view

The 28 m² Junior Suite stands out for its balcony overlooking the city and offers two single beds. The private bathroom includes a bath and bidet, and the room has a sofa as well as air conditioning. It is the largest room type at Hotel Nouvel.

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Single Room — Hotel Nouvel
Single Room
9 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Interior courtyard view
  • Air conditioning

This 9 m² Single Room has one single bed and overlooks an interior courtyard. The private bathroom may have a bath or shower. It includes air conditioning and a safe, with a simple layout for one person looking for an independent stay in central Barcelona.

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Double Room with View - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Nouvel
Double Room with View - 1 or 2 Beds
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view
  • Bath

At 14 m², this room overlooks the city, offering a different outlook from the room types facing the interior courtyard. The main configuration has two single beds, with the option of a double bed. The private bathroom has a bath and hairdryer, and the room has air conditioning.

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Standard Double Room — Hotel Nouvel
Standard Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view
  • Bath or shower

This 14 m² Standard Double Room overlooks the city and has two single beds. The private bathroom may have a bath or shower, and the room includes air conditioning and a safe. Its layout suits two people who prefer separate beds and a practical space.

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Double Room with Terrace — Hotel Nouvel
Double Room with Terrace
16 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Interior courtyard view

At 16 m², this room adds a terrace overlooking an interior courtyard, an outdoor space that sets it apart from the room types without a terrace. The main configuration has two single beds, with the option of a double bed. The private bathroom has a bath, and the room has air conditioning.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore Ciutat Vella on foot, with Plaça de Catalunya 200 m away and the Gothic Quarter about a 10-minute walk away
  • you’re interested in staying in a 19th-century building with ornate ceilings and marble floors
  • you’re looking for a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a buffet breakfast on site
  • you’re travelling in a group of up to three people and prefer a room with three single beds
  • you value having metro, bus, and railway stations just a few minutes’ walk away

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Hotel Nouvel has no parking
  • you want to adjust the air conditioning or heating individually; both are centrally controlled according to the season
  • you need all rooms to be step-free: there may be steps in the corridors on each floor
  • you’re travelling with someone under 18 who is not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

Hotel facilities & services

Hotel Nouvel offers practical services for a stay in Barcelona: a 24-hour reception, concierge service, luggage storage, and tourist information. Wi-Fi is free, and the property has a lift and facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility. It also offers airport transfers and car hire.

Dining options include a restaurant and bar. Vending machines selling snacks and drinks are available for small purchases, and a sun terrace provides an outdoor space. Support services include daily housekeeping and laundry. The rooms have air conditioning and heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The property is non-smoking and has a safe.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tour desk
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle

Food & drink

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

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

Room amenities

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

Location & what to see

Hotel Nouvel is at Santa Ana, 20, in Ciutat Vella, on a pedestrian street. Plaça de Catalunya is 200 m away and Las Ramblas is 100 m away; Portal de l'Àngel is a two-minute walk away. The Gothic Quarter and Barcelona Cathedral are about a 10-minute walk away. Nearby places also include Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, 350 m away, and Plaça de Sant Jaume, 500 m away, amid historic streets and squares that make it easy to explore the old town on foot.

Public transport is close by: Catalunya metro station is 150 m away, as is Plaça de Catalunya (FGC); Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya station is 280 m away and FGC Plaza de Cataluña station is 300 m away. Passeig de Gràcia railway station is 900 m away, and bus stops are 150 m and 350 m away. Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 9 km away. Hotel Nouvel offers airport transfers and has no parking.

For museums and architecture, MACBA is 400 m away, Casa Batlló is 850 m away, and the Picasso Museum is 750 m away. Plaça Reial is 650 m away and La Pedrera is 1.4 km away. If you feel like heading to the sea, Platja de Sant Miquel and Platja de la Barceloneta are 1.9 km away; the warmer months are best for combining a city walk with a swim. You can also visit Barcelona Aquarium, 1.5 km away, or head out to Montjuïc, 2.3 km away.

Plaça de Catalunya — Large central square and transport hub for exploring Barcelona. 200 m
MACBA — Museum of contemporary art with exhibitions in the Raval district. 400 m
Picasso Museum — Collection devoted to Picasso’s early artistic works. 750 m
Casa Batlló — Modernist building by Gaudí, known for its undulating façade. 850 m
Platja de Sant Miquel — Urban beach next to Barceloneta and the seafront promenade. 1,9 km
Barcelona-Plaça Catalunya — Railway station with connections for travelling around the city. 280 m

What guests say about Hotel Nouvel

8.0
Very good · 2.753 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.5
Cleanliness
8.5
Facilities
7.9
Value for money
7.8
Free Wi-Fi
8.4

Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to Barcelona’s main sights and praise the staff. Cleanliness and comfort receive favourable comments, while the facilities and value for money are rated more moderately. Wi-Fi is also mentioned in reviews.

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