Hotel 1898

Looking for a luxury boutique stay right on La Rambla? Look no further than this grand hotel, whose building dates back to 1881 and has been awarded Specialty Monument status. Barcelona’s best sights are within walking distance, if you can peel yourself away.

Take a dip in the hotel’s rooftop pool or head down to the hotel’s bunker, where you’ll find the deluxe spa complete with a hydromassage pool, sauna and steam bath – not to mention a range of vegan, organic treatments. Want to maintain your fitness regime? There’s also a well-equipped on-site gym.

The hotel serves a generous breakfast buffet, where you can prepare for the day ahead with a selection of continental options, hot and cold dishes, and even an ice-cold glass of cava. There is also a popular fine dining restaurant onsite that overlooks the bustle of La Rambla, with ingredients sourced from nearby La Boquería market. Fancy an evening tipple? The hotel’s elegant rooftop bar is the perfect spot for a scenic drink or two. 

Rooms are comfortable and classy – with elegant marble bathrooms, robes and slippers, and complimentary bottles of water delivered daily.