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title: "Grand Hotel Central, Barcelona: 9.0/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Grand Hotel Central in Barcelona: rated 9.0 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-25
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# Grand Hotel Central

la Catedral, Barcelona, Spain

9.0 ·  Excellent 186 reviews ·  #67 #67 of 603 in Barcelona ·  9.5 Location score
## About Grand Hotel Central

Grand Hotel Central is a hotel in la Catedral, Barcelona, Spain. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 186 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, restaurant, bar, gym, 24-hour room service. It is 1.0 km from the centre of Barcelona. The nearest beach is 1.4 km away. The nearest airport, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), is 13 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 147

- **Floors:** 7

- **Opened:** 2009

- **Last renovated:** 2024

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 97

[Ranked #7 of 57 hotels in Gothic Quarter by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/spain/barcelona/area/gothic-quarter/)

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## Live prices around Grand Hotel Central

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## How Grand Hotel Central scores

Better rated than 88% of hotels in Barcelona

-   Guest rating **9.0**
-   Location **9.5**
-   Facilities **6.7**
-   Spa & wellness **6.5**
-   Beach access **5.5**
-   Public transport **10.0**

Barcelona average

## Amenities

Swimming poolRestaurantBarGym24-hour room service

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### Services

-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **30**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Platja de la Barceloneta</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Barceloneta Metro Station, Barcelona</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">29 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Barcelona</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Veritas</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">40 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Farmacia de la Llana</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">160 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Casal del Metge30 m
-   Plaça de Ramon Berenguer el Gran50 m
-   Capella de Santa Àgueda60 m
-   Palau Reial Major70 m
-   Mater70 m
-   Villa del Arte Galleries Barcelona90 m

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## Questions about Grand Hotel Central

### How do guests rate Grand Hotel Central?

Grand Hotel Central has a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 186 reviews, which is better than 88% of rated hotels in Barcelona.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Central?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Grand Hotel Central include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Grand Hotel Central have a pool?

Yes, Grand Hotel Central has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Grand Hotel Central?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is Grand Hotel Central from the airport?

The nearest airport, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), is 13 km away in a straight line.

### Is Grand Hotel Central close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.4 km from the hotel.

### When did Grand Hotel Central open?

Grand Hotel Central opened in 2009 and was last renovated in 2024.

### How many rooms does Grand Hotel Central have?

Grand Hotel Central has 147 rooms on 7 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Grand Hotel Central?

Yes: Veritas, about 40 m away (1 min walk).

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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