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B&B Hotel Barcelona Viladecans

B&B Hotel Barcelona Viladecans
3.0 star property
Viladecans
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Service, Great Breakfast, Great Hotel"
United States
Kalash
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
B&B Hotel Barcelona Viladecans

Best Western Plus Hotel Alfa Aeropuerto

Best Western Plus Hotel Alfa Aeropuerto
4.0 star property
Sants-Montjuïc
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,792 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and friendly, and the area was very nice and easy to get around!"
United States
Jozef
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Best Western Plus Hotel Alfa Aeropuerto

Hotel Acta Sant Just

Hotel Acta Sant Just
4.0 star property
Sant Just Desvern
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (78 reviews)
"Very nice 👌 love it"
United Kingdom
Pretty
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Acta Sant Just

Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira

Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira
4.0 star property
Sants-Montjuïc
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,175 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff!!"
United States
Barry
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Leonardo Royal Hotel Barcelona Fira

Design Suites by Olala Homes

Design Suites by Olala Homes
2.0 star property
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Smelt bad and people knocking on doors at 5am when I had a day of meetings the next day."
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Design Suites by Olala Homes

Hotel Barcelona Princess

Hotel Barcelona Princess
4.0 star property
Sant Martí
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"One of the best rooms I’ve stayed in. Staff was super helpful and they had amazing food options! "
United Kingdom
Allorah
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Barcelona Princess

ibis Budget Aeropuerto Barcelona Viladecans

ibis Budget Aeropuerto Barcelona Viladecans
Viladecans
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Very simple accommodations, small room, not much storage area. Great for an overnight stay. "
Canada
Claudia
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
ibis Budget Aeropuerto Barcelona Viladecans

Hotel SB BCN Events 4 Sup

Hotel SB BCN Events 4 Sup
4.5 star property
Castelldefels
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay for a quick layover "
United States
Brandi
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel SB BCN Events 4 Sup

B&B Hotel Barcelona Mollet

B&B Hotel Barcelona Mollet
2.0 star property
Mollet del Valles
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Osvaldo
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
B&B Hotel Barcelona Mollet

Hotel Acta Voraport

Hotel Acta Voraport
3.5 star property
Poblenou
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (804 reviews)
"Front desk staff was very friendly and helpful with assisting our needs while here"
United States
Maria
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hotel Acta Voraport
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Family friendly things to do in Barcelona (and vicinity)

Greater Barcelona is a paradise for families seeking memorable adventures. Begin your exploration at the enchanting Parc Güell, designed by the famous architect Antoni Gaudí. Here, children will love the colourful mosaics and whimsical structures, while parents can relish the stunning panoramic views of the city. Next, head to the Barcelona Zoo, located in the heart of Ciutadella Park, where you can encounter a diverse array of animals, including the rare white tiger, making it both an educational and fun outing for young explorers. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, where families can enjoy an enchanting light and music show that captivates all ages. For a taste of local culture, the vibrant La Boqueria market is perfect for families to sample fresh produce and delicious tapas, creating a delightful culinary experience together. Finally, consider a day trip to the beautiful Montserrat mountain range, where you can hike, visit the Benedictine monastery, and take in breathtaking views—a wonderful way to bond with nature. For an excellent family-friendly base, the Eixample neighbourhood offers spacious hotels with easy access to these attractions, ensuring convenience and comfort after a day of adventure. With its blend of culture, nature, and fun, the greater Barcelona area promises a fulfilling escape for families.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Barcelona (and vicinity)

When travelling to Barcelona with the family, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and amenities tailored for family-friendly experiences. Each one ensures a delightful stay for travellers of all ages.

Alma Barcelona GL

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Alma Barcelona GL is a luxurious retreat for families, achieving an outstanding guest review rating of 9.8. It offers a wide range of family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs and babysitting services to give parents some much-needed downtime. The garden provides a serene space for children to play, while the hotel’s upscale atmosphere ensures a memorable experience for all family members.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in relaxing treatments at the onsite spa or enjoy the indoor pool, perfect for family swims. The hotel features a terrace, valet parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle for convenience. With elegant furnishings and Egyptian cotton sheets, families can unwind in style, and the nearby shopping district offers plenty of opportunities for family outings.
  • Neighborhood: Eixample
  • Nearby attractions: Rambla de Catalunya - 0.5 km, Passeig de Gràcia - 0.3 km, Casa Batllo - 0.4 km

Seventy Barcelona

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Seventy Barcelona is a top family-friendly option in the Eixample neighbourhood, an exceptional review rating of 9.8. Families will appreciate the accessible pool, as well as free cribs and child-friendly breakfast options, all designed to create a comfortable and enjoyable stay for travellers of all ages. The hotel’s daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space for families to relax after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a beautiful garden view restaurant, along with various wellness options such as a Turkish bath and treatment rooms. The outdoor and indoor pools provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation, while the onsite art gallery adds a unique touch. Additional features include self-parking, fitness facilities, and a rooftop terrace for stunning views of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Eixample
  • Nearby attractions: Rambla de Catalunya - 0.8 km, Passeig de Gràcia - 0.9 km, Casa Milà - 0.4 km

Lamaro Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Lamaro Hotel stands out as a family-friendly gem in Downtown Barcelona, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and free rollaway beds available, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. The hotel’s child-friendly breakfast options and snack bar make meal times a breeze, while the welcoming atmosphere is perfect for creating lasting family memories.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy alfresco dining at the restaurant, take in views from the rooftop terrace, or relax in the historical district nearby. With luxurious touches such as bathrobes and premium bedding, the hotel caters to both comfort and style. Visitors will also find convenient parking options and a concierge service to assist with local family-friendly activities.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Barcelona
  • Nearby attractions: Barcelona Cathedral - 0 km, Rambla de Catalunya - 1.4 km, Picasso Museum - 1.6 km

Rialto

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rialto is a charming choice for families wanting to explore the heart of Barcelona, a solid review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers free cribs and a daily housekeeping service, ensuring a comfortable and tidy stay for families. The kid-friendly breakfast options make mornings easy and enjoyable, while the traditional hotel design adds a unique touch to your family getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy late check-out and early check-in for added convenience. The hotel is located in a historical district, making it easy for families to explore local attractions. With air conditioning for comfort and complimentary toiletries, families will feel right at home while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Barcelona.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Barcelona
  • Nearby attractions: Barcelona Cathedral - 1.1 km, Picasso Museum - 1.7 km, La Rambla - 1.5 km

Barcelona Airport Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Barcelona Airport Hotel is an excellent choice for families looking for convenience and comfort, a strong guest review rating of 8.6. With amenities such as free cribs and child-friendly window designs, it ensures a safe and accommodating environment for younger guests. Plus, the hotel offers a lovely garden area for children to enjoy and a daily housekeeping service to keep your family’s space tidy throughout your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind by the pool or enjoy a snack from the hotel's snack bar. The hotel also features a terrace and offers early check-in and late check-out options for added convenience. With nearby parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle, families can explore Barcelona without hassle. Premium bedding and complimentary toiletries elevate the comfort of your stay, while fitness facilities provide a chance for parents to maintain their routines.
  • Nearby attractions: Port de Barcelona - 4.4 km, Fira Barcelona - 7.3 km, RCDE Stadium - 7.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Barcelona?
Primavera Hostel is a wonderful choice for families visiting Barcelona, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.0. This hostel is particularly accommodating for younger guests, offering amenities such as toys for babies and children, cribs at no charge, and even babysitting services on-site. Parents appreciate the thoughtful touches like highchairs and baby bathtubs, making it a convenient and welcoming environment for families.

For those seeking a more luxurious stay, the SLS Barcelona is a stunning 5-star hotel with an impressive review score of 9.2. This property features a lovely pool area, superb for the kids to splash around, and offers complimentary breakfast for children, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The hotel also provides essential safety features such as outlet covers and bed guards, making it a secure option for families.

Another fantastic family-friendly option is the Kimpton Vividora Hotel by IHG, which enjoys an outstanding rating of 9.4. This hotel truly caters to families with its children's club, free for little ones, and a playground area that offers endless fun. Guests rave about the friendly staff and beautiful location, alongside exceptional dining options that cater to all ages.

The Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona, rated 8.6, is also a solid choice for families. This 4-star hotel features both children's and general pools, and its connecting rooms provide extra space for families. With a focus on family-friendly meals and a helpful staff, parents can relax knowing their needs are well taken care of.

Lastly, Hotel Atenea Port Barcelona Mataro comes highly recommended with a review score of 8.8. It features playground facilities and an inviting space for families. The spacious rooms and convenient parking add to the overall experience, making it a great base for exploring the beautiful city of Barcelona.
Which area of Barcelona is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Barcelona, the best areas to stay are Gràcia and Poblenou, as both offer a delightful blend of local charm, green spaces, and family-friendly amenities.

Gràcia is a wonderfully bohemian and village-like neighbourhood, known for its charming squares where children can play freely while parents relax at a nearby café. Parc de la Ciutadella, with its grand fountain, boating lake, and sprawling lawns, is easily accessible, providing ample space for picnics and outdoor games. The area is highly walkable, with pedestrianised streets and a good selection of independent shops, bakeries, and casual eateries offering delicious local fare that caters to various tastes. You'll also find plenty of ice cream parlours for a sweet treat.

Poblenou offers a refreshing coastal experience, with its proximity to several lovely beaches that are superb for building sandcastles and splashing in the Mediterranean Sea. The neighbourhood has a relaxed atmosphere, with wide avenues and a fantastic Rambla del Poblenou, a pedestrian promenade lined with cafes and restaurants with outdoor seating. Parc del Centre del Poblenou provides a modern green space with unique play areas.
How much does a family hotel in Barcelona cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Barcelona hotels from £50 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Barcelona that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Barcelona hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Barcelona family-friendly hotels with a pool?
For a delightful family getaway in Barcelona, the SLS Barcelona stands out as a luxurious 5-star option. With a remarkable review rating of 9.2, this hotel features not only an inviting outdoor pool but also thoughtful amenities tailored for children, such as free cribs, highchairs, and even stroller rentals, ensuring a convenient stay for parents.

Another fantastic choice is the Kimpton Vividora Hotel by IHG, boasting an impressive rating of 9.4. This hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a wealth of activities, including a children's club and onsite babysitting services, making it an ideal spot for families seeking both relaxation and entertainment. Guests rave about the friendly staff and exceptional dining options, further enhancing the family experience.

The Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona, rated 8.6, also caters well to families, featuring an outdoor pool designed for children and connecting rooms for larger families. With complimentary cribs and a helpful staff, parents find it an excellent value for their stay in the vibrant city.

For those looking to explore a bit further, the Hotel Atenea Port Barcelona Mataro presents a charming 4-star option with an outdoor pool and playground. Rated 8.8, it is known for its spacious rooms and friendly service, making it a great retreat after a day of adventures.

Lastly, The Barcelona EDITION, another 5-star gem with a review rating of 9.2, offers a splendid outdoor seasonal pool and numerous amenities for kids, including bathrobes and slippers. Families can enjoy a blend of luxury and child-friendly features, ensuring everyone has a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Barcelona?
The Barcelona EDITION is a stunning 5-star hotel that offers a luxurious yet family-friendly experience, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.2. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window designs and thoughtful amenities like bathrobes and slippers for children, ensuring comfort throughout their stay. With a delightful pool area great for splashing around and a menu suiting kids, it's an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of elegance and convenience.

Another fantastic option is the METT Barcelona GL – A Leading Hotel of the World, which also holds a great rating of 9.0. This hotel features a beautiful poolside bar and offers spacious rooms with magnificent views of the city. The friendly staff are dedicated to providing top service, and with 24-hour room service and alfresco dining options, families can enjoy a relaxing stay without compromise.

For those looking for something truly exceptional, the Almanac Barcelona, rated an impressive 9.6, is a standout. This hotel not only offers connecting rooms and free cribs but also on-site babysitting services, making it an ideal choice for families needing a bit of extra help. The beautiful and spacious rooms, along with friendly service, create an inviting space that families will love.

Finally, the InterContinental Barcelona by IHG, with a strong rating of 9.2, features luxurious amenities for the entire family, including a lovely pool and an on-site shopping district, ensuring that convenience is at your fingertips. Families can relax in beautifully appointed rooms while enjoying excellent service from the professional staff.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Barcelona do travelers love?
One fantastic option for families visiting Barcelona is the Holiday Inn Express Barcelona-Montmeló by IHG, a charming 3-star hotel that scores an impressive 8.2 in traveller reviews. This hotel is particularly appealing for families, offering convenient amenities such as free breakfast on weekends, self-parking, and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. With connecting rooms available and a sofa bed, it comfortably accommodates larger families, making it a practical choice for those seeking value.

Another highly-rated family-friendly haven is the Hotel Molí de la Torre, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8. This 3-star hotel provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, featuring complimentary breakfast and free cribs for the littlest guests. Families appreciate the serene environment and the chance to enjoy local cuisine, all while being just a short drive from the hustle and bustle of Barcelona.

For those who prioritise location and service, the Hotel Continental Barcelona is a gem with a rating of 8.6. This hotel not only offers free breakfast but also kid-friendly amenities like rollaway beds and a playpen, making it incredibly accommodating for families. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the spacious, clean rooms, which provide a relaxing base for exploring the vibrant city.

El Petit Mirador, also rated 8.6, invites families with its delightful features, including a private indoor hot tub and complimentary breakfast. The staff are noted for being exceptionally helpful, and families often mention the delicious food as a highlight of their stay.

Lastly, the Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal - Campus Accommodation is another excellent choice, scoring an excellent 9.0. This hotel is equipped with a children's play area and offers free breakfast, making it an ideal spot for families looking to blend comfort with value.
Which Barcelona family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Barcelona that welcome pets, you have some wonderful options.

One standout is the luxurious Hotel Neri Relais & Chateaux, which boasts an exceptional score of 9.4. This 5-star gem offers not only splendid connecting rooms and a beautiful pool but also on-site babysitting services, allowing parents a bit of relaxation while their children are well cared for. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs as well, making it superb for families who want to bring their furry companions along.

Another great choice is the 4-star Hotel Regina Barcelona, rated 9.0 by guests. This hotel is particularly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a lovely breakfast. With amenities like a yard and balcony, families can enjoy fresh air while their pets are welcome too, ensuring everyone feels at home.

For those seeking a slightly different experience, Hotel ILUNION Bel Art, also a 4-star hotel with an excellent score of 8.8, offers comfortable rooms and an excellent breakfast. It welcomes pets, allowing your family to explore Barcelona together without leaving anyone behind.

If you're after more space, the Hesperia Fira, a 5-star hotel with a rating of 8.6, features a range of family-friendly amenities, including a pool and self-parking options. This hotel is also pet-friendly, accommodating both dogs and cats, making it a versatile option for families travelling with pets.

Lastly, the budget-friendly Apartamentos Hesperia Sant Joan offers a comfortable stay with a review score of 7.8. This 3-star option welcomes dogs and provides free rollaway beds and cribs, ensuring younger family members are well looked after.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Barcelona?
For family-friendly accommodation in central Barcelona, Hotel La Pauis a fantastic choice. This 4.0-star hotel boasts an impressive review rating of 10.0, showcasing its reputation among travellers. Families will appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with comfortable beds that ensure a restful night's sleep. The outdoor pool area, complete with sun loungers and a swim-up bar, is great for relaxation after a day of exploring the city, and the staff are noted for their amazing service.

Another excellent option is Seventy Barcelona, also rated at 4.0 stars with a remarkable score of 9.8. This hotel features a lovely garden-view restaurant and offers 24-hour room service, ensuring convenience for families on the go. Guests rave about the exceptional location and the wonderful amenities, including the outdoor pool and complimentary cribs for little ones. It's a great spot for enjoying a delicious buffet breakfast before heading out for a day of adventure.

If you're looking for a more luxurious experience, Ohla Barcelona stands out with its 5.0-star rating and a traveller review score of 9.8. Families can take advantage of the onsite babysitting services, making it easier for parents to enjoy some time alone. The modern and beautiful rooms, along with a poolside bar, provide a relaxing atmosphere after a day of sightseeing.

H10 Madison, with a 4.5-star rating and a score of 9.8, is another wonderful choice. Families will enjoy the outdoor pool, complete with a poolside bar, and the friendly service provided by the helpful staff. The location is great for exploring the city, and the rooms are both comfortable and clean.

Lastly, Casa Camper Barcelona, also rated at 4.5 stars and scoring 9.8, offers a child-friendly environment with thoughtful design features. Families will appreciate the option for onsite babysitting and the convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service. The high-quality food and excellent breakfast options make it a great choice for families looking to recharge before heading out to discover all that Barcelona has to offer.
Is Barcelona a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Barcelona is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, brimming with parks, beaches, and activities that cater to all ages.

The city boasts numerous playgrounds and green spaces great for children to run and play. Parc de la Ciutadella, for instance, is a large park with a boating lake, a massive playground, and plenty of open space for picnics and games. The city's urban beaches, like Barceloneta, offer golden sands and calm waters, ideal for building sandcastles and a gentle paddle.

Getting around Barcelona with a family is quite straightforward. The city centre is very walkable, with many attractions within easy reach. The public transport system, including the metro and buses, is efficient and well-connected, making it simple to navigate with little ones.

You'll find an abundance of family-friendly dining options, from casual tapas bars where everyone can share small plates to pizzerias and ice cream parlours on nearly every corner.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Barcelona?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Barcelona include exploring Parc de la Ciutadella and enjoying the magic of Montjuïc.

Parc de la Ciutadella is a wonderful green oasis in the city centre, great for a family day out. You can enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the lake, let the children burn off some energy in the large playgrounds, and marvel at the impressive Cascada Monumental (waterfall). The park is also home to the Arc de Triomf, a grand and striking landmark that makes for a great photo opportunity.

For a mix of culture and stunning views, Montjuïc offers plenty for families. You can take the Montjuïc Cable Car up the hill, which provides fantastic panoramic views of the city and the sea. Once at the top, explore the beautiful gardens, such as the Jardins de Miramar, which offer peaceful walks and more incredible vistas. There are also several open spaces great for a picnic.
Are there any great family hotels in Barcelona with a gym?
Seventy Barcelona is a delightful 4-star hotel that boasts a wonderful array of amenities, making it an excellent choice for families. With a great rating of 9.8, guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the exceptional location. Families can enjoy the fitness facilities alongside a stunning pool area and a restaurant with garden views, great for relaxing after a day of adventure in this vibrant city.

For those seeking a more luxurious experience, Ohla Barcelona is a stunning 5-star hotel also rated 9.8 by travellers. It features a fantastic health club and fitness facilities, along with modern and beautiful rooms that ensure comfort for the whole family. The hotel's prime location and excellent breakfast options add to its appeal, creating a great base for exploring Barcelona.

Casa Camper Barcelona, another family-friendly gem rated 9.8, offers 24-hour fitness facilities, catering perfectly to active families. Its child-friendly window design and high-quality food make it a popular choice among guests, who appreciate both the comfort and the attentive service.

Lastly, Serras Barcelona, a luxurious 5-star option with a review score of 9.8, provides excellent health club services and fitness facilities. Families will find the amenities fantastic, and the on-site restaurant is known for its amazing offerings, ensuring a pleasant stay in the heart of the city.
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