Ohla Barcelona
Barcelona · Catalonia · 5 Stars

Ohla Barcelona

5-star hotel in Barcelona, with a rooftop pool, cuisine by Romain Fornell and contemporary rooms in Ciutat Vella, near the metro.

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9.0 Score
1.111 Reviews
5★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Barcelona
Nearby Plaça Catalunya · 350 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Ohla Barcelona

Ohla Barcelona is a 5-star hotel in Barcelona, in Ciutat Vella, with a rooftop pool and city views. Its offering combines contemporary rooms, dining spaces and wellness services in a building near Plaça Catalunya and Urquinaona metro station. Some rooms overlook the Gothic Quarter; accommodation options include double rooms and suites with a seating area, a bathtub and, in one of them, a private hot tub.

Romain Fornell is the executive chef at Caelis, Vistro49 and La Plassohla, which specialises in Catalan cuisine, tapas and small plates. The hotel also has a rooftop bar, gym, sauna and wellness area. A buffet breakfast is available to start your day, as is breakfast served in your room. Rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. The combination of a panoramic pool, dining options and nearby access to stations, museums and squares makes Ohla Barcelona a place to explore the city on foot and by public transport.

Ohla Barcelona
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Plan your stay at Ohla Barcelona

5-star hotel in Barcelona, with a rooftop pool, cuisine by Romain Fornell and contemporary rooms in Ciutat Vella, near the metro.

Room types

Ohla Barcelona offers three double room categories and two suites, all with a maximum capacity of two people. Standard, Deluxe and Superior rooms measure between 25 and 27 m² and all have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, a coffee machine and a minibar. Views vary by category: some rooms overlook an inner courtyard, while others have urban views. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers and toiletries.

The Junior Suite and Junior Suite Deluxe add a seating area and more space, at 35 and 40 m² respectively. Both have a bathtub and shower; the Junior Suite Deluxe also includes a private hot tub and a complimentary Nespresso coffee machine. Large windows bring light into the rooms, while city views accompany the relaxation areas. This lets you choose between a functional double room and a suite with a separate area where you can relax.

Standard Double Room (1–2 adults) - 1 or 2 beds — Ohla Barcelona
Standard Double Room (1–2 adults) - 1 or 2 beds
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Views of an inner courtyard
  • Coffee machine

At 25 m², with views of an inner courtyard, this room offers a more secluded setting than the options overlooking the city. The large window, soundproofing and coffee machine complement a stay for two, with a private bathroom, toiletries, bathrobe and slippers.

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Deluxe Double Room (1–2 adults) — Ohla Barcelona
Deluxe Double Room (1–2 adults)
27 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Soundproofing

At 27 m², this room is slightly larger than the 25 m² Standard and Superior rooms. City views and the bathroom with glass walls set it apart; a rainfall shower, soundproofing and a large window complete a comfortable space designed for relaxation.

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Superior Double Room (1–2 adults) - 1 or 2 beds — Ohla Barcelona
Superior Double Room (1–2 adults) - 1 or 2 beds
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Safe

This 25 m² room combines city views with a bathroom with glass walls and a rainfall shower. It has the same floor area as the Standard, but trades views of the inner courtyard for the urban landscape, with its large window facing Via Laietana or a pedestrian street.

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Junior Suite — Ohla Barcelona
Junior Suite
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathtub
  • City views

At 35 m², this suite has a seating area and large windows overlooking Via Laietana or a pedestrian street. Its bathroom combines a large bathtub with a rainfall shower; bathrobes and slippers are a practical touch for relaxing after exploring the city.

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Junior Suite Deluxe — Ohla Barcelona
Junior Suite Deluxe
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Private hot tub
  • City views

This 40 m² suite has a seating area and city views. The private hot tub sets it apart from the Junior Suite, and the bathroom also has a shower. It includes a complimentary Nespresso coffee machine, toiletries and air conditioning.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to swim in a rooftop pool with city views
  • you’re interested in dining at restaurants where Romain Fornell is executive chef
  • you use public transport: Urquinaona metro station is 150 m away
  • you want to combine exercise and relaxation, with a gym, sauna and wellness area
  • you prefer a suite with a seating area, city views and a bathtub

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: Ohla Barcelona does not have a car park
  • you want a buffet breakfast included in your room rate
  • you’re travelling with more than two people and need to stay in one room
  • you want to stay by the sea: Platja de la Barceloneta is 1.7 km away

Hotel facilities & services

Ohla Barcelona offers services designed for a city stay, including a 24-hour reception, concierge, luggage storage and daily housekeeping. Airport transfers are available, along with car and bicycle hire; there is a business centre for work-related needs. Guests travelling with children can request babysitting. The terrace and solarium provide outdoor spaces, while the gym, spa and relaxation area, and sauna give you more ways to spend time on your wellbeing.

Dining options include a restaurant, bar, café, snack bar and breakfast served in your room. There is a minibar and tea/coffee maker, as well as special menus on request. Rooms have free WiFi, air conditioning and a private bathroom; the building has a lift and offers family rooms, non-smoking rooms and rooms adapted for guests with reduced mobility.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 2 restaurants
  • Gym
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Adapted for guests with reduced mobility

General facilities

  • Terrace / solarium
  • Bicycle hire
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Babysitting / child services
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Gym
  • Spa / wellness packages
  • Spa / relaxation area
  • Sauna

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

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

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra charge)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Ohla Barcelona is on Via Laietana, in Ciutat Vella, between the shopping area around Plaça Catalunya and the streets of the old town. Urquinaona metro station is 150 m away and Plaça Catalunya is 350 m away. Plaça de Sant Felip Neri is 400 m away, while Plaça de Sant Jaume is 500 m away. The area brings together historic squares, shops and buildings from different periods; the neighbourhood’s pedestrian streets make it easy to explore on foot.

Passeig de Gràcia and Gaudí’s modernist buildings are a 10-minute walk away. Casa Batlló is 900 m away and La Pedrera is 1.4 km away. For museum visits, Museu Frederic Marès is 350 m away and Museu Picasso is 550 m away. Catalunya station is 370 m away; there are also bus stops at pl. de Catalunya - Bergara, 400 m away, and Barcelona (rda. Universitat, 33), 550 m away. Barcelona - El Prat Airport is 10 km away, and Moll de Drassanes ferry terminal is 1.4 km away.

The coast offers a change from city walks, with time by the sea: Platja de la Barceloneta is 1.7 km away, Platja de Sant Miquel is 1.8 km away and Platja de la Nova Icària is 2.2 km away. In the warmer months, these beaches are an option for swimming; the rest of the year, you can walk along the coast and visit Barcelona Aquarium, 1.5 km away. Plaça Reial is 750 m away for another stop in the city centre, while Montjuïc and the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc are 2.6 km away.

Plaça Catalunya — A large shopping square, transport hub and landmark for exploring the city centre. 350 m
Urquinaona metro station — A central metro station for travelling to different neighbourhoods of Barcelona. 150 m
Picasso Museum — A collection dedicated to the artist, housed in several medieval palaces. 550 m
Casa Batlló — A modernist building by Gaudí, recognisable for its colourful, undulating façade. 900 m
Platja de la Barceloneta — An urban stretch of coastline for swimming and walking by the Mediterranean. 1,7 km
Museu Frederic Marès — A sculpture and collecting museum housed in a former palace. 350 m

What guests say about Ohla Barcelona

9.0
Wonderful · 1.111 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Free Wi-Fi
8.2

Reviews particularly highlight the staff’s service and the comfort of the rooms; cleanliness also receives a high rating. The central location is one of the best-received aspects, while the WiFi connection scores slightly lower than the other areas.

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