--- title: "Hostal Bcn Ramblas vs Hostal Operaramblas: which hotel is better?" description: "Hostal Bcn Ramblas or Hostal Operaramblas in Barcelona? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-bcn-ramblas-barcelona-vs-hostal-operaramblas-barcelona/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-11 --- # Hostal Bcn Ramblas vs Hostal Operaramblas Both are in Barcelona, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · Santa Maria del Pi ## [Hostal Bcn Ramblas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-bcn-ramblas-barcelona/) - **Guest rating:** 7.4 · Good - **Location score:** 8.9 - **Score by category:** 0 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556002/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · Santa Maria del Pi ## [Hostal Operaramblas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-operaramblas-barcelona/) - **Guest rating:** 8.9 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.9 - **Score by category:** 1 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556897/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 180 m apart. ### Choose Hostal Bcn Ramblas if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 68) ### Choose Hostal Operaramblas if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.4) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 68 / 10) ### Why is Hostal Bcn Ramblas better than Hostal Operaramblas? 1. A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 68 rooms) (−58) ### Why is Hostal Operaramblas better than Hostal Bcn Ramblas? 1. Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.4) (+1.5) 2. More guest reviews (1,642 vs 235), so the rating is more reliable (×7.0) 3. A larger hotel with more facilities (68 vs 10 rooms) (×6.8) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Hostal Bcn Ramblas | Hostal Operaramblas | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.9 (+1.5) | | Location | 8.9 | 8.9 | | Beach access | 4.8 | 5.0 | | Public transport | 8.2 | 8.3 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.9 (+1.4) | | Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.9 (+1.5) | | Number of reviews | 235 | 1,642 (+1,407) | | Google rating | 3.3/5 | – | | Google reviews | 178 | – | | Rank in Barcelona | bottom 4% | top 13% (+83%) | | Location | | Location score | 8.9 | 8.9 | | Distance to Santa Maria del Pi centre | 80 m (−160 m) | 240 m | | To the beach | 1.6 km | 1.6 km (−70 m) | | To public transport | 490 m | 460 m | | To the airport | 12 km | 12 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 50 m | 90 m | | Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 | | Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 10 | 68 | | Floors | 1 | 4 | | Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2014 (+2y) | | Listed amenities | 9 (+3) | 6 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:30 (−1h) | | Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Car hire | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Room service | ✓ | – | | Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Beach holidays | – | ✓ | | 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. [Hostal Operaramblas prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-operaramblas-barcelona/prices/) ## Location 180 m apart Hostal Bcn Ramblas: city centre: 960 m, nearest station FGC Pl. Catalunya: 490 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. Hostal Operaramblas: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station METRO Drassanes: 460 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 57 hotels in Gothic Quarter](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/barcelona/area/gothic-quarter/)[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) ## Hostal Bcn Ramblas or Hostal Operaramblas: common questions ### Which is better, Hostal Bcn Ramblas or Hostal Operaramblas? Hostal Operaramblas leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Hostal Bcn Ramblas or Hostal Operaramblas? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Hostal Bcn Ramblas is closer: 80 m from the centre, against 240 m for Hostal Operaramblas. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Hostal Operaramblas is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; Hostal Bcn Ramblas is 1.6 km. ### How far apart are Hostal Bcn Ramblas and Hostal Operaramblas? The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Hostal Operaramblas vs Hostal Marenostrum](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-marenostrum-barcelona-vs-hostal-operaramblas-barcelona/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-bcn-ramblas-barcelona-vs-hostal-operaramblas-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/