Arc La Rambla vs Hostal Benidorm
Both are in Barcelona, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★la Mercè
Arc La Rambla
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Guesthouseel Palau
Hostal Benidorm
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 130 m apart.
Choose Arc La Rambla if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.3)
Why is Arc La Rambla better than Hostal Benidorm?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.3)+0.3
Why is Hostal Benidorm better than Arc La Rambla?
- 1More guest reviews (466 vs 213), so the rating is more reliable×2.2
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Arc La Rambla vs Hostal Benidorm: which hotel is better? | Arc La Rambla | Hostal Benidorm |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 6.0 | 5.7 |
| Public transport | 9.9 +0.6 | 9.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.3 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.3 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 213 | 466 +253 |
| Rank in Barcelona | top 36% +29% | top 65% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 +0.2 | 9.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.4 km | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 1.3 km −100 m | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 170 m −120 m | 290 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 28 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 42 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 13 +6 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
130 m apart
Arc La Rambla: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station METRO Drassanes: 170 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hostal Benidorm: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station METRO Drassanes: 290 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Arc La Rambla or Hostal Benidorm: common questions
Which is better, Arc La Rambla or Hostal Benidorm?
Arc La Rambla leads in 1 of 4 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Arc La Rambla or Hostal Benidorm?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Arc La Rambla is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Hostal Benidorm is 1.4 km.
How far apart are Arc La Rambla and Hostal Benidorm?
The two hotels are 130 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