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title: "Charming Flats vs Hostal Paraiso: which hotel is better?"
description: "Charming Flats or Hostal Paraiso in Barcelona? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/charming-flats-barcelona-vs-hostal-paraiso-barcelona/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Charming Flats vs Hostal Paraiso

Both are in Barcelona, 420 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Santa Madrona
## [Charming Flats](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/charming-flats-barcelona/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 9.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1271220/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Santa Madrona
## [Hostal Paraiso](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-paraiso-barcelona/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556922/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Charming Flats

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 420 m apart.

### Why is Charming Flats better than Hostal Paraiso?

1.  310 m closer to public transport (−310 m)

### Why is Hostal Paraiso better than Charming Flats?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Charming Flats | Hostal Paraiso |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.3 |
| Location | 9.1  (+0.5) | 8.6 |
| Beach access | 1.9 | 3.0  (+1.1) |
| Public transport | 9.4  (+1.7) | 7.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | – | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | – | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | – | 120 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 128 | – |
| Rank in Barcelona | – | bottom 4% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.1  (+0.5) | 8.6 |
| Distance to Santa Madrona centre | 330 m | 350 m |
| To the beach | 2.4 km | 2.1 km  (−310 m) |
| To public transport | 270 m  (−310 m) | 580 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 30 m  (−120 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 35 | 40  (+5) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 7 | 9 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

420 m apart

Charming Flats: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Selva de Mar: 270 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 11 km, beach: 2.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 35 sights within 1 km.

Hostal Paraiso: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Metro De Barcelona: 580 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 11 km, beach: 2.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 38 hotels in El Raval](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/barcelona/area/el-raval/)

## Weather in Barcelona

[Barcelona weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/catalonia/barcelona/weather)

## Charming Flats or Hostal Paraiso: common questions

### Which is better, Charming Flats or Hostal Paraiso?

Charming Flats leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hostal Paraiso is stronger in beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Charming Flats or Hostal Paraiso?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hostal Paraiso is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; Charming Flats is 2.4 km.

### How far apart are Charming Flats and Hostal Paraiso?

The two hotels are 420 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/charming-flats-barcelona-vs-hostal-paraiso-barcelona/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/