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Catalonia Born

4.0 star property
4-star eco-certified hotel near Barcelona Cathedral

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Front of property
Interior
Serves lunch and dinner
Seasonal outdoor pool, sun loungers
Courtyard

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Rec Comtal 16-18, Barcelona, 08003
  • Barcelona Cathedral
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Plaça de Catalunya
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • La Rambla
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Double Room Single Use, Terrace

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Double Room, Terrace

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Double Room Single Use

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Superior Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Suite (Single use)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Double Room Single Use

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Triple Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Barcelona

Downtown Barcelona stay.A stay at this Downtown Barcelona hotel places you steps from Arc de Triomf and a 5-minute walk from Parc de la Ciutadella. Also, Barcelona Cathedral is within half a mile (1 km) and Plaça de Catalunya is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Arc de Triomf - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Barcelona Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Plaça de Catalunya - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • La Rambla - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sagrada Familia - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Arc de Triomf Station - 4 min walk
  • Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station) - 10 min walk
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elsa y Fred - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bar La Familia - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Candela - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Spacca Napoli - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Maguro - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Catalonia Born

4-star eco-certified hotel near Barcelona Cathedral
Catalonia Born offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A rooftop terrace, a library, and a vending machine are also featured at the eco-certified Catalonia Born.

This 4-star Barcelona hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 90 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1900
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Computer for guest use
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Catalonia Born offers 90 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Barcelona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 31 per day); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to April 1:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 22 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of EUR 200 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 44 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 38.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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 6.27 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 19 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 31 per day (328 ft away)
  • Pet deposit: EUR 200 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 22 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 38.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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 major credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Property Registration Number HB-004410

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool will open May 01 and close October 31.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Born Catalonia
Catalonia Born
Catalonia Born Barcelona
Catalonia Born Hotel
Catalonia Born Hotel Barcelona
Hotel Catalonia Princesa
Catalonia Princesa Barcelona
Catalonia Born Hotel
Catalonia Born Barcelona
Catalonia Born Hotel Barcelona

Frequently asked questions

How close is Catalonia Born to the airport?

Catalonia Born is 12.1 mi (35-min drive) away from the Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Catalonia Born?

As of Sep 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Catalonia Born on Sep 4, 2025 start from $159.69, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Catalonia Born have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Catalonia Born.

How close is Catalonia Born to the beach?

This hotel is 1.7 mi (13-min drive) from Barceloneta Beach and 1.6 mi (12-min drive) from Nova Icaria Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Catalonia Born offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Catalonia Born, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 19 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Catalonia Born?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Barcelona (3-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Catalonia Born?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Catalonia Born?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Catalonia Born have a pool?

Catalonia Born features a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from November 1 to April 1.

Does Catalonia Born have a restaurant?

Catalonia Born is home to Gastrobar, which features Mediterranean cuisine and light fare.

Does Catalonia Born have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Catalonia Born to downtown Barcelona?

Catalonia Born is 0.4 mi away from Barcelona.

Catalonia Born Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 580 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 338 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was very helpful. The breakfast good with hot and cold options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Delicious breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justynn

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason, Edinburgh

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jeongwoo

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I had
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Nigel

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for what our group of five wanted. Vocable to the things we wanted to see. Nice to have a rooftop pool (small though it is) for an early morning dip – I was the only one each time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane, PORT OF SPAIN

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the location is excellent and the facilities and breakfast are great!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doran

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in a great area. Clean and great rooms conducted good service and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

William, Doncaster

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a pleasant stay at this hotel. Staff were helpful and room was quiet and comfortable. It gave us what we needed when traveling and we would stay there again when we are back in Barcelona.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aliza

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay! Staff was very helpful, location was convenient to sites and breakfast was delicious with vegetarian/vegan options.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Artem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good option in Born

Overall stay was good, the location is great, the price is adequate and the breakfast is quite nice, but the room was stuffy even with the window wide open.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

María Mercedes

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Martin

Traveled with group
Liked: Room comfort

Ok stay

A high standard for small hotel , reasonable medium price
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Our suite allowed me to work on one floor when my husband was asleep upstairs.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Jim

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
I would rate this hotel as a 2 and a half-star property. Facilities and guest amenities are definitely not 4-star. Not good value for money at €270 a night. Staff members are courteous and helpful. The breakfast buffet is good, plenty to choose from. But the breakfast room is utilitarian.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, right across from the most amazing restaurant/bar! Super helpful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024