Abba Sants vs Barcelo Sants
Both are in Barcelona, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★la Maternitat
Abba Sants
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
Hotel★★★★Magòria
Barcelo Sants
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 5 of 5
The short answer
Pick Barcelo Sants
It leads in 5 of 5 categories. 390 m apart.
Choose Abba Sants if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 140 / 378)
Choose Barcelo Sants if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.5)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 378 / 140)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2013 / 2000)
Why is Abba Sants better than Barcelo Sants?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (140 vs 378 rooms)−238
Why is Barcelo Sants better than Abba Sants?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.5)+0.4
- 2260 m closer to public transport−260 m
- 3More guest reviews (1,700 vs 574), so the rating is more reliable×3.0
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2013 vs 2000)+13y
- 53 more sights within 1 km+3
- 6Has a gym
- 7A larger hotel with more facilities (378 vs 140 rooms)×2.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Abba Sants vs Barcelo Sants: which hotel is better? | Abba Sants | Barcelo Sants |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.4 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.5 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2 +0.9 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | 1.5 +0.5 |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 10.0 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 574 | 1,700 +1,126 |
| Rank in Barcelona | top 41% | top 13% +28% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.5 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km −180 m | 2.5 km |
| To public transport | 310 m | 50 m −260 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m −180 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 11 +3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 140 | 378 |
| Floors | 8 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2000 | 2013 +13y |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 18 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
390 m apart
Abba Sants: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station METRO Sants Estació: 310 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
Barcelo Sants: city centre: 2.5 km, nearest station Ave; Estacion de Sants: 50 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 10 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
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Abba Sants or Barcelo Sants: common questions
Which is better, Abba Sants or Barcelo Sants?
Barcelo Sants leads in 5 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities.
Which is cheaper, Abba Sants or Barcelo Sants?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Abba Sants is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Barcelo Sants.
How far apart are Abba Sants and Barcelo Sants?
The two hotels are 390 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score