Arc La Rambla vs Onix Liceo
Both are in Barcelona, 210 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
- 4 of 6
Hotel★★★Santa Maria del Pi
Onix Liceo
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
The short answer
Pick Arc La Rambla
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 210 m apart.
Choose Arc La Rambla if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.8)
- to be closer to the beach (1.3 km / 1.5 km)
Why is Arc La Rambla better than Onix Liceo?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.8)+0.8
- 2More guest reviews (213 vs 49), so the rating is more reliable×4.3
- 3Has a gym
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Onix Liceo better than Arc La Rambla?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 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 Onix Liceo: which hotel is better? | Arc La Rambla | Onix Liceo |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.8 | 7.8 |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +1.6 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 6.0 +0.7 | 5.3 |
| Public transport | 9.9 +0.6 | 9.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.6 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.8 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 213 +164 | 49 |
| Rank in Barcelona | top 36% +48% | bottom 16% |
| 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 −190 m | 1.5 km |
| To public transport | 170 m −110 m | 270 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 28 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1847 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
210 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.
Onix Liceo: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station METRO Drassanes: 270 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Arc La Rambla or Onix Liceo: common questions
Which is better, Arc La Rambla or Onix Liceo?
Arc La Rambla leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Arc La Rambla or Onix Liceo?
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; Onix Liceo is 1.5 km.
How far apart are Arc La Rambla and Onix Liceo?
The two hotels are 210 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