Title: Hotel Barcelona Universal Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=513&destination=Barcelona%2C+Barcelona%2C+Catalonia%2C+Spain&selected=799763&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Barcelona Universal This urban retreat in Barcelona balances city exploration with relaxation, offering a rooftop pool with stunning views and delicious breakfasts to start each day ## Photo gallery for Hotel Barcelona Universal ![Poolside bar - Hotel Barcelona Universal (Barcelona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/e2d1a740.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Poolside views, open daily - Hotel Barcelona Universal (Barcelona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/7165f9fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Hotel Barcelona Universal (Barcelona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/b4466d4b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Poolside views, open daily - Hotel Barcelona Universal (Barcelona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/6627a0f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers - Hotel Barcelona Universal (Barcelona)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/8c9f425d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Barcelona Universal combines eco-friendly luxury with practical comforts. Relax on the rooftop terrace, enjoy spa massages, or browse the library. Rooms offer WiFi, and the restaurant serves authentic local cuisine for breakfast and dinner. VIP Access ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym £124 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr VIP Access ### Get more when you're a member - Save 15% or more on select VIP Access properties when you reach Silver tier or above - Experience top-rated quality and exceptional service - Get an in-stay perk at select properties, plus free room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out when available [Learn more](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vipaccess) ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr 4 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=799763&PinnedHotelID=799763&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-04&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=799763&PinnedHotelID=799763&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 5 - Apr 6](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=799763&PinnedHotelID=799763&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=799763&PinnedHotelID=799763&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 10 - 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City view - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Superior Room ![Superior Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/d6c4028c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room 8.8 Excellent 69 reviews - City view - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Triple Room ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/2d4b2a0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room 9.2 Wonderful 28 reviews - 366 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/799800/799763/07cf9e5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 8.6 Excellent 84 reviews - 237 sq ft - 1 bedroom - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBarcelona-Hotels-Hotel-Barcelona-Universal.h799763.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBarcelona-Hotels-Hotel-Barcelona-Universal.h799763.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Downtown Barcelona, a neighbourhood in Barcelona, Hotel Barcelona Universal is near a metro station and near the beach. Notable landmarks in the area include Sant Pau del Camp and Raval Cat, and travellers wishing to experience a bit of culture can try Joan Miro Foundation. Refugi 307 and Columbus Monument are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Guests love the hotel's location for the sightseeing. It's also convenient for public transportation: Parc de Montjuic Station and Paral-lel Station are just steps away. [Visit our Barcelona travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barcelona.dx179992) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.37499%2C2.16842&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LhRMctqGOwofcqXFG8k0bonbUtw=) Del Paral.lel, Del 76-78, Barcelona, 08001 ### What's nearby - ![La Rambla](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066981/03928cab-47f3-495d-a89c-681d9e558d05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) La Rambla 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Boqueria Market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066977/72489b25-dfe2-4676-ae2a-8b0c95290a4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Boqueria Market 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Barcelona Cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066975/2a3a702d-adda-4000-ac1c-97e7fbe56c94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Barcelona Cathedral 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Avenida del Paralelo 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Victoria Theatre 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles ### Getting around - Parc de Montjuic Station 1 min walk - França Station 4 min drive - Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) 28 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 1 min walk - La Confitería 3 min walk - El Asador De Aranda 1 min walk - Antic Cafè Espanyol 1 min walk - JOMO Coffee & Brunch 2 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Barcelona Universal Upscale hotel near Joan Miro Foundation Located close to Sant Pau del Camp and Refugi 307, Hotel Barcelona Universal provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, THE WOLF, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as car hire on-site and a bar. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and smoke-free property - A porter/bellboy, multilingual staff and a computer station - A front desk safe, luggage storage and tour/ticket information - Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, pool and helpful staff Room features All 167 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and deep-soaking baths - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and electric kettles ### Awards and affiliations Eco-certified property This property participates in Biosphere – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. ## Similar properties ![Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 14 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3785600/3785530/37b005d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Lit Barcelona Downtown Barcelona - Pool - Kids’ pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 1,101 reviews £136 includes taxes & fees 27 Apr - 28 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-27&endDate=2026-04-28&selected=3785530&PinnedHotelID=3785530&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21360000/21352500/21352480/54a27430.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Rec Barcelona - 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transport - Parking on site (EUR 26 per day) - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: EUR 18 per person - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 20; reservation required - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - TERRACE BAR - THE WOLF ### Things to do - Gym - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Mini-fridge - Outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 24-hour business centre - 646 square feet of conference space - Computer station - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Pool loungers - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Braille/raised signage - Lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - 10 floors - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Banquet hall - Biodegradable coffee stirrers available - Biodegradable drinking straws available - Built in 2001 - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoke-free property - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bidet - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Limited room service - Mini-fridge - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop-compatible safe - Phone - Soundproofed rooms - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance. ### Renovations and closures The following facilities will be closed during January, February, March, November and December: - Bar/Lounge ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Deposit: EUR 100 per stay - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 9.24 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age. - A damage deposit of EUR 100 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 18 per person - Self-parking fee: EUR 26 per day - Hosted evening meal: EUR 20 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number HB-004114 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Barcelona Hotel Universal Barcelona Universal Barcelona Universal Hotel Hotel Barcelona Universal Hotel Universal Barcelona Universal Barcelona Universal Barcelona Hotel Universal Hotel Barcelona Barcelona Universal Hotel Catalonia Barcelona Universal Barcelona Hotel Barcelona Universal Hotel Hotel Barcelona Universal Barcelona Hotel Barcelona Universal Hotel Barcelona ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hotel Barcelona Universal have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Barcelona Universal? ### Is Hotel Barcelona Universal pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Hotel Barcelona Universal? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Barcelona Universal? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Barcelona Universal? ### Where is Hotel Barcelona Universal located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hotel Barcelona Universal Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Amenities ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 603 8 - Good 340 6 - Okay 78 4 - Poor 30 2 - Terrible 28 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gurmail 25 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean hotel, pleasant and helpful staff, nice location close to all the activities. ##### Gurmail Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### James 19 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Brilliant stay, top class. Was here for the marathon, perfect stay for that really. The room and breakfast was great ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/01110d2d-a329-4065-a848-a2c16f233f40-1773953148312.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/c620055b-a395-4178-9fb4-4fc1f9a30066-1773953148022.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/894a0cc0-d7a3-4420-935d-eda6fd18810a-1773953149167.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### James Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayne 2 Mar 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was very clean and comfortable. Staff very friendly and helpful ##### Jayne Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pearl 31 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Great location ##### Pearl Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Kacie 6 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, nice staff & close to many sightseeing areas. ##### Kacie Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dominic 12 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Efficient check in and nice welcome, great location too. ##### Dominic Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary 24 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Lovely hotel, easy access to explore the city. ##### Gary Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul 8 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Excellent hotel, great location ##### Paul Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abhijit 29 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Staff was very good and welcoming. Location is right next to the metro and plenty of restaurants near by. ##### Abhijit Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mercedita 5 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel, friendly staff, walkable near restaurant, shopping. ##### Mercedita Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Mousa Michel 1 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Room comfort The hotel location is very good. The noise isolation of the room is terrible you can hear movements of the upper floor room and the street you feel you are in the street ##### Mousa Michel Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy 21 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, great location, nice clean room, wonderful breakfast, FABULOUS rooftop pool and lounge area - amazing city views! ##### Tammy Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Blanca 26 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent place to stay. Service at front desk was exceptional , rooms are spotless and breakfast was great. Would definitely recommend in a heart beat ##### Blanca Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kevin harold 20 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely staff very clean with a metro station outside, lovely breakfast ##### Kevin harold Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Robert 26 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Hotel was clean and accomodating. The room was as advertised and staff were very engaging. Good location for everything. ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rafay 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities very convenient and walkable to the La Rambla. Reasonably Close to Airport. ##### Rafay Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim 1 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Vince room, clean. Excellent staff, great location. Really enjoyed the roof-top bar. ##### Jim Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theodore 6 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, convenient and courteous staff. Just great. And ##### Theodore Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mona 9 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities For the price honestly it was great. The staff was amazing the roof top views are great and it was close to everything ##### Mona Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Alison Nicole 26 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Front desk staff was very friendly and welcoming! ##### Alison Nicole Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Lorenzo 12 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Located on one of Barcelona's main thoroughfares, it can be reached by taxi from the airport in 20-30 minutes (depending on traffic), connects to the main city transport links, and is within easy walking distance of the city centre. There are many bars and restaurants nearby. The rooms are comfortable, fairly spacious and quiet. A good choice for a stay in the centre of Barcelona. ##### Lorenzo Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### PIERRE 20 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice big room ##### PIERRE Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Shimere 5 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I loved this place! The staff is EXCELLENT!!!! I will stay here again and again!!!!!! ##### Shimere Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer 9 Sept 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff were very courteous and helpful. The location suited me as was close to family living there. I would recommend this hotel. ##### Jennifer Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corinne 8 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location, clean rooms, quiet and helpful front desk staff! 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