Hotel Pelayo
Barcelona · Catalonia · 1 Star

Hotel Pelayo

One-star hotel in Barcelona, next to Plaça Catalunya, with single and family rooms, a 24-hour reception and nearby metro, train and bus connections.

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8.0 Score
1.756 Reviews
1★ Star
15:00 Check-in
Area Barcelona
Nearby Plaça de Terenci Moix · 150 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Hotel Pelayo

Hotel Pelayo is a 1-star hotel in Barcelona, a two-minute walk from Plaça Catalunya, with a 24-hour reception. Its address in the Eixample district makes it easy to explore several central attractions on foot and access various public transport options.

The rooms include a private bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. Options include single, double, triple and quadruple rooms; some have a balcony with city views, while others overlook an interior courtyard. The hotel has a tourist information desk to help you plan visits and offers luggage storage, a wake-up service and free WiFi. Metro and train stations, as well as bus stops, are nearby. La Rambla and Passeig de Gràcia are within walking distance, while the city beaches are just over two kilometres away. It’s a practical option if you want to combine cultural visits, walks around Barcelona and public transport journeys.

Hotel Pelayo
★ 8.0 · Very good · 1.756 reviews

Plan your stay at Hotel Pelayo

One-star hotel in Barcelona, next to Plaça Catalunya, with single and family rooms, a 24-hour reception and nearby metro, train and bus connections.

Room types

Hotel Pelayo offers four room categories, from a 10 m² Single Room to a 25 m² Quadruple Room, with options for solo travellers, couples and groups. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a TV, and the rooms include a bathtub. The Double Room also has a patio, while the Single Room overlooks an interior courtyard.

The 20 m² Triple Room stands out for its balcony and city views and can accommodate up to three people. For groups of four, the Quadruple Room offers 25 m² and single beds. Some rooms have a bidet, while others have a safe or wood or parquet flooring. The categories therefore vary in capacity and floor area, as well as in their outdoor space and views. You can choose according to the size of your group and the kind of stay you have planned.

Single Room — Hotel Pelayo
Single Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

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

At 10 m², the Single Room is designed for one person and overlooks an interior courtyard. It has a bathtub and air conditioning, as well as a private bathroom and TV. Its compact layout has what you need to rest after exploring Barcelona.

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Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Hotel Pelayo
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Patio
  • Flat-screen TV

Also 10 m², this room accommodates up to two people and adds a patio to the courtyard views. It includes a bathtub, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, as well as a private bathroom. Compared with the Single Room, its outdoor space and layout for two guests set it apart.

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Triple Room — Hotel Pelayo
Triple Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • City views

At 20 m², the Triple Room offers more space than the 10 m² categories and can accommodate up to three people. Its balcony and city views set it apart from the other rooms; it also has a bathtub, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

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Quadruple Room — Hotel Pelayo
Quadruple Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 4 Single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Bidet
  • Safe

The Quadruple Room has 25 m² and is set up for groups of up to four people, with single beds. Its features include a bidet, a safe and wood or parquet flooring. It also has a bathtub, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore the centre on foot: Plaça Catalunya is 300 m away and Plaça de Terenci Moix is 150 m away.
  • you use public transport: metro and train stations are a few hundred metres away, and there are bus stops nearby.
  • you’re travelling alone, as a couple or in a group: there are Single, Double, Triple and Quadruple Rooms, accommodating one to four people.
  • you’re interested in museums and Modernist architecture: MACBA is 320 m away and Casa Batlló is 650 m away.
  • you value having a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, tourist information and free WiFi during your stay.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free or private parking at the property: nearby parking is public, costs €17 per day and cannot be reserved.
  • you want to stay next to the beach: Platja de la Barceloneta is 2.3 km away.
  • you’re looking for spacious rooms: the available categories range from 10 to 25 m².
  • your group has more than four people: the Quadruple Room accommodates a maximum of four guests.

Hotel facilities & services

The reception is open 24 hours a day, and the hotel offers luggage storage, a wake-up service and tourist information to help you plan visits around Barcelona. The common areas have a lift, heating and air conditioning; smoking is also prohibited throughout the property. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms give you different options for your stay.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The rooms have a private bathroom, a bathtub or shower, towels, bed linen, a wardrobe and a desk. You’ll also find a hairdryer, free toiletries and sockets near the bed. Fax and photocopying services and a safe add to the practical facilities, while security measures include cameras in the common areas and outdoors, an alarm and 24-hour security.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Bathtub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tourist information
  • Shower
  • Luggage storage

General facilities

  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Fax / photocopying
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Security cameras outside the property
  • Security cameras in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms

Parking

  • Parking

Media & technology

  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (additional charge)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Pelayo is at Pelai, 9, in the Eixample district. Plaça de Terenci Moix is 150 m away and Plaça Catalunya is 300 m away; the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona is 320 m away. The Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona is 230 m away. You can combine visits to these cultural venues with a walk along the central shopping streets, stopping at cafés and restaurants in the area.

Universitat metro station is 150 m away and Plaça de Catalunya (FGC) is 250 m away. FGC Plaza de Cataluña station is 100 m away, while Passeig de Gràcia train station is 700 m away. Barcelona–El Prat Airport is 9 km away. For a day by the sea, Platja de la Barceloneta and Platja de Sant Miquel are 2.3 km away; Moll de Drassanes, the ferry terminal, is 1.6 km away.

Nearby Modernist buildings include Casa Batlló, 650 m away, and La Pedrera, 1.1 km away. You can also visit the Picasso Museum, 1.2 km away, or walk to Plaça Reial, 950 m away. MACBA is a nearby cultural option, while the Arc de Triomf is 1.3 km away. In the warmer months, the city beaches offer an alternative to an architectural walking tour; the rest of the year, museums, squares and historic buildings let you plan visits across different Barcelona neighbourhoods.

Plaça de Terenci Moix — A small city square where you can take a break between walks around Eixample. 150 m
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona — Exhibitions and cultural events at a centre dedicated to contemporary creation. 230 m
Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona — Modern art collections and exhibitions in a building designed by Richard Meier. 320 m
Casa Batlló — One of Antoni Gaudí’s most recognisable Modernist works in Barcelona. 650 m
Picasso Museum — A journey through Pablo Picasso’s early years and his work. 1,2 km
Platja de la Barceloneta — An urban beach with a promenade, sand and access to Barcelona’s coastline. 2,3 km

What guests say about Hotel Pelayo

8.0
Very good · 1.756 reviews
Staff
8.9
Comfort
8.1
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
8.3
Facilities
7.6
Value for money
8.0
Free Wi-Fi
8.2

Guests particularly appreciate the area and the staff, with positive comments also about cleanliness and comfort. Reviews describe a functional stay in central Barcelona; the facilities receive a somewhat more moderate rating than the service and ease of getting around.

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