Hostal Excellence vs Pension 45
Both are in Barcelona, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseSanta Anna
Hostal Excellence
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
GuesthouseSanta Anna
Pension 45
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Hostal Excellence
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 300 m apart.
Choose Hostal Excellence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 21)
Choose Pension 45 if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 21 / 7)
Why is Hostal Excellence better than Pension 45?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.0)+0.8
- 2More guest reviews (291 vs 116), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Pension 45 better than Hostal Excellence?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hostal Excellence vs Pension 45: which hotel is better? | Hostal Excellence | Pension 45 |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 +0.8 | 7.0 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Beach access | 3.8 +0.8 | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 +0.6 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 +0.8 | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 291 +175 | 116 |
| Google rating | 3.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 224 | – |
| Rank in Barcelona | bottom 10% +8% | bottom 2% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Santa Anna centre | 60 m −270 m | 330 m |
| To the beach | 1.9 km −240 m | 2.1 km |
| To public transport | 150 m | 190 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 140 m | 10 m −140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 7 | 21 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
300 m apart
Hostal Excellence: city centre: 590 m, nearest station FGC Pl. Catalunya: 150 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 1.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Pension 45: city centre: 490 m, nearest station FGC Pl. Catalunya: 190 m, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): 12 km, beach: 2.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hostal Excellence or Pension 45: common questions
Which is better, Hostal Excellence or Pension 45?
Hostal Excellence leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hostal Excellence or Pension 45?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostal Excellence is closer: 60 m from the centre, against 330 m for Pension 45.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hostal Excellence is 1.9 km from the nearest beach; Pension 45 is 2.1 km.
How far apart are Hostal Excellence and Pension 45?
The two hotels are 300 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