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See detailsRight on La Rambla
Formerly headquarters of the Philippine Tobacco Company, this stylish hotel is located in the city centre, on Barcelona's famous boulevard, La Rambla, 200 metres from Plaça de Catalunya.
Rooftop pool and spa
A seasonal rooftop swimming pool, bar and terrace offer sweeping city views; the basement houses a spa and fitness facilities with indoor pool; free wireless Internet is available throughout the hotel.
Plasma televisions
Hotel 1898's guestrooms have contemporary colonial-style decor with wood floors; beds come with a choice of pillows; amenities include plasma-screen televisions with satellite channels and complimentary wireless Internet access.
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Hotel Amenities
Free of use to Hotel 1898's guests, the seasonal rooftop pool and terrace offers sweeping views of the city and out across to the Mediterranean Sea. Complimentary towels are also available, as are sun loungers.
The health spa in the hotel's basement provides a heated indoor swimming pool with complimentary towels, cardio gym, sauna, steam room, and powers showers. The spa offers a range of health and beauty treatments including aromatherapy, massages, and reflexology. An outdoor pool is provided.
The hotel offers business facilities with a conference room, and audio-visual equipment. Wireless Internet access is available free of charge throughout the building.
- Outdoor seasonal pool
- Indoor pool
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Concierge services
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Business center
- Porter/bellhop
- Total number of rooms - 169
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Library
- Elevator/lift
- Number of floors - 6
- Number of bars/lounges - 2
- Wedding services
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 2
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Fitness facilities
- Full-service spa
- Free WiFi
- Free wired high-speed Internet
- Luggage storage
- Turkish bath/Hammam
- Rooftop terrace
- Meeting rooms 12
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Spa services on site
- Outdoor pool
- Television in common areas
Family Friendly Amenities
- Outdoor pool
- Indoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Soundproofed rooms
- Laundry facilities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired high-speed Internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired high-speed Internet
Parking
Self parking (surcharge)
Room Amenities
- Premium bedding
- In-room climate control (air conditioning)
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Air conditioning
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Free bottled water
- Daily housekeeping
- Turndown service
- Private bathroom
- Bathrobes
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Bidet
- Deep soaking bathtub
- Slippers
- Shower/tub combination
- Satellite TV service
- Desk
- Plasma TV
- In-room safe
- HDTV
- Free WiFi
- Free wired high-speed Internet
- Soundproofed rooms
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Room service (limited hours)
Where to Eat
1898 Restaurant - Wood-floored split-level restaurant, its upper level offering views of La Rambla. Serves breakfast buffets, express breakfasts, and Catalan and international dishes at lunch and dinner.
1898 Bar - Serves a wide variety of drinks and cocktails as well as snacks throughout the day. Colonial-style decor with ceiling fans, deep sofas and rattan chairs.
Nearby Things to Do
The city's long stretch of man-made sandy beach begins approximately two kilometres from the hotel. The nearest metro stop is Barceloneta (yellow line 3); buses also run from La Rambla. Port Vell and the former Olympic Port (approximately three kilometres away).
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
Spa Services
- Sauna in spa
- Spa tub in spa
- Massages
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
Accessibility
To make special requests for accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.
- Accessible bathroom
- In-room accessibility
Hotel Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Check-out
Check-out time is 11 AM
Payment types
Pets
- Pets not allowed
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
Hotel Registry Number - HB-004349
No rollaway/extra beds available
No cribs (infant beds) available
Additional policies and fees may apply when booking more than 5 rooms. For more details, please contact the office using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Fees
- A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.21 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.
Optional extras
- Breakfast fee: EUR 24 per person (approximately)
- Self parking fee: EUR 27 per day (in/out privileges)
Hotel Name
- 1898 Hotel
- Hotel 1898
- Hotel 1898 Barcelona
- 1898 Barcelona
- 1898 Hotel Barcelona
- Hotel 1898 Barcelona, Catalonia
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 2500, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation. Children 5 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
