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title: "Generator Barcelona vs Occidental Diagonal 414: which hotel is better?"
description: "Generator Barcelona or Occidental Diagonal 414 in Barcelona? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Generator Barcelona vs Occidental Diagonal 414

Both are in Barcelona, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · l'Eixample
## [Generator Barcelona](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/generator-barcelona-barcelona/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1441569/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · l'Eixample
## [Occidental Diagonal 414](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/occidental-diagonal-414-barcelona/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.7

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1910242/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Occidental Diagonal 414

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 200 m apart.

### Choose Occidental Diagonal 414 if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.0)

### Why is Generator Barcelona better than Occidental Diagonal 414?

1.  More guest reviews (661 vs 226), so the rating is more reliable (×2.9)
2.  Has 24-hour room service

### Why is Occidental Diagonal 414 better than Generator Barcelona?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.0) (+0.9)
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Allows pets
4.  10 more listed amenities (23 vs 13) (+10)
5.  Has a gym
6.  Has an on-site restaurant
7.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Generator Barcelona | Occidental Diagonal 414 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.9  (+0.9) |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 7.5  (+2.5) |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 3.0  (+3.0) |
| Public transport | 7.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.8  (+0.8) |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.9  (+0.9) |
| Number of reviews | 661  (+435) | 226 |
| Rank in Barcelona | bottom 15% | top 16%  (+69%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Distance to l'Eixample centre | 620 m | 500 m |
| To public transport | 600 m | – |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 28  (+2) | 26 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 154 | 100 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 23  (+10) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Nightly price by month

Generator BarcelonaOccidental Diagonal 414

          

Oct

-   Generator Barcelona is cheaper in 5 of 8 months
-   Generator Barcelona: €151 a night on average · Occidental Diagonal 414: €171 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Barcelona by month](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/barcelona/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Occidental Diagonal 414 prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/occidental-diagonal-414-barcelona/prices/)

## Location

200 m apart

Generator Barcelona: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Atocha Madrid: 600 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 28 sights within 1 km.

Occidental Diagonal 414: city centre: 1.0 km, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 26 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 203 hotels in Eixample](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/barcelona/area/eixample/)

## Weather in Barcelona

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

## Generator Barcelona or Occidental Diagonal 414: common questions

### Which is better, Generator Barcelona or Occidental Diagonal 414?

Occidental Diagonal 414 leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Generator Barcelona or Occidental Diagonal 414?

Over the year Generator Barcelona costs about €151 a night on average against €171 at Occidental Diagonal 414, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Generator Barcelona and Occidental Diagonal 414?

The two hotels are 200 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/generator-barcelona-barcelona-vs-occidental-diagonal-414-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/
