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Cervecería Catalana
Spanish tapas and beer hallA lively Barcelona classic for tapas and beer, with a fast-moving crowd and plenty of local favorites.
A Home in Barcelona, Barcelona Overview
A Home in Barcelona is located in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 41 guest reviews.
A Home in Barcelona is a self-catering apartment in Barcelona, Spain, set at Santa Catalina, 71, 5º in the Sants area. The standout feature is the private terrace, a practical bonus for morning coffee or a slower evening when you want a break from the city’s pace. Inside, the apartment is designed for everyday comfort with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, plus a living-dining space that works well for meals in. For families, the layout and board games/puzzles help keep kids occupied without needing to leave the apartment. Travelers also mention the terrace as a real quality-of-stay detail, especially for small-group downtime.
Location matters here: you’re close to Sants Estació, which makes day trips and airport transfers simpler, and it also puts you within walking reach of major city sights such as Plaça d'Espanya and the Fira de Barcelona area. Montjuïc is also within easy reach for viewpoints and scenic walks, and Barcelona’s football and event venues are reachable by short rides.
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and guests note that the process is straightforward, supported by express check-in/check-out. With a tour desk on hand, it’s easier to plan what to do next without overthinking logistics. With an overall guest rating of 8.7/10 from 41 reviews, the recurring themes are comfort, a functional setup for staying put, and helpful local-minded service. Best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who want space, a terrace, and easy access to Barcelona’s transport links.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book A Home in Barcelona?
Worth considering if you want a self-catering stay with a private terrace and an easy base near Barcelona Sants. The strong guest rating (8.7/10) suggests most visitors are satisfied, but it’s not ideal if you need on-site parking.
Best For
- Travelers who prefer self-catering over hotels, since this is an apartment setup
- Guests who value a private terrace for morning coffee or quiet downtime
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly property
- Rail-focused travelers who want to be close to Barcelona Sants (about 1.0 km) for convenient onward connections
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (04:00 PM to 08:00 PM)
- People who want to be immediately next to the biggest sights, since key attractions listed are several kilometers away (e.g., Magic Fountain of Montjuïc at 3.8 km)
What to Expect
You arrive in the Sants area at Santa Catalina, 71, and check in during the afternoon window. The apartment’s private terrace stands out as a practical place to slow down, with outdoor furniture that makes it feel like more than just a place to sleep. Inside, the stay is set up with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, and you can keep things flexible with self-catering. Guests’ overall 8.7/10 rating based on 41 reviews points to a generally smooth experience, and you can easily spend evenings exploring nearby tapas spots like Cervecería Catalana and Ciudad Condal.
Location Intelligence
Being about 1.0 km from Barcelona Sants makes this a convenient base for getting around by rail. You’re also within reach of major venues and sights mentioned in the area listings, including Palau Sant Jordi (4.6 km) and Camp Nou (5.7 km), though they’re not right next door. For food, several well-known Spanish tapas options are nearby, including Cervecería Catalana, Ciudad Condal, and Tapeo.
Rooms & Comfort at A Home in Barcelona
A Home in Barcelona Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Solarium
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
A Home in Barcelona Photos
A Home in Barcelona Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport 13 km
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport 103 km
- Reus Airport 89 km
What's Nearby
- Sants Estació 1.0 km
- Plaça d'Espanya 2.0 km
- Fira de Barcelona (Gran Via) 2.6 km
- Montjuïc 3.0 km
- Estació de Magòria–La Campana 4.0 km
Top Attractions
- Magic Fountain of Montjuïc 3.8 km
- Poble Espanyol 4.2 km
- Palau Sant Jordi 4.6 km
- Camp Nou 5.7 km
- Barcelona Sants (rail hub area) 1.0 km
City Walks
- Sants to Plaça d'Espanya stroll 2.0 km
- Plaça d'Espanya to Montjuïc viewpoints walk 3.0 km
- Fira Gran Via area to city transit connections 2.6 km
- Montjuïc walking loop (parks and terraces) 4.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near A Home in Barcelona
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Ciudad Condal
Catalan tapasKnown for generous Catalan plates and a bustling, no-fuss dining room that keeps locals coming back.
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El Nacional
Spanish market-style diningA multi-venue food hall where you can sample different Spanish styles under one roof.
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Tapeo
Spanish tapasA tapas spot with a warm, casual feel and a menu built for sharing after a day of sightseeing.
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Bodega Biarritz
Spanish seafood and tapasA seafood-forward bar that’s popular for pintxos and classic Spanish plates.
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Ramen-ya Hiro
Japanese ramenComforting bowls of ramen in a compact setting, ideal when you want something different from tapas.
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La Paradeta (Sants)
Seafood (choose-your-catch)A seafood counter experience where you pick your ingredients and get them cooked simply.
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Restaurante Salamanca
SpanishA polished Spanish dining room with a menu that suits both casual meals and longer dinners.
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Honest Greens
Healthy MediterraneanBright, fresh bowls and salads for a lighter meal between walks around the city.
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Bodega La Palma
Spanish tapasA neighborhood tapas bar with a friendly vibe and a solid lineup of Spanish classics.
FAQ About A Home in Barcelona
Is A Home in Barcelona suitable for families?
Yes. A Home in Barcelona allows children and includes family rooms, plus board games/puzzles that can help keep younger guests entertained during downtime. Reviews also suggest the apartment setup works well for groups who want to eat in and relax together.
Does A Home in Barcelona have a terrace?
Yes. The apartment includes a terrace with outdoor furniture, which guests typically value for relaxing outside. It’s especially useful in Barcelona when you want a place to unwind without going out every evening.
How far is A Home in Barcelona from Barcelona–El Prat Airport?
Barcelona–El Prat Airport is approximately 13 km from A Home in Barcelona. The exact travel time depends on traffic and your chosen route, but the distance is manageable for a planned transfer.
What’s the closest major transit hub to A Home in Barcelona?
Sants Estació is about 1.0 km away. That rail hub makes it easier to connect to other parts of Spain and to reach many central neighborhoods using public transport.
Does A Home in Barcelona offer parking?
No. The hotel’s parking is listed as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan to use nearby public parking options rather than expecting an on-site space.
Is A Home in Barcelona good for walkability to key sights?
It’s well placed for city walking around the Sants and Plaça d'Espanya area, with Plaça d'Espanya around 2.0 km away. For Montjuïc and major venues, you can still walk partway and then use transit as needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times for A Home in Barcelona?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Express check-in/check-out is available, which can help reduce waiting time on arrival and departure.
Can I expect air conditioning at A Home in Barcelona?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed as an amenity, and the property also has non-smoking rooms. That combination is helpful in Barcelona’s warmer periods when you want indoor comfort after a day out.
Good to Know at A Home in Barcelona
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
A Home in Barcelona Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
41 reviews
