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Borrell Apartment, Barcelona Overview
Borrell Apartment is located in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 4.0 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Borrell Apartment in Barcelona, Spain is a practical base for travelers who want to be within reach of the city’s best-known sights without relying on taxis for every outing. Located on Carrer del Comte Borrell, the apartment sits in the Eixample area, where you can walk to major shopping streets and modernist landmarks at a comfortable pace. The surrounding neighborhood is well connected, so you can plan days around Passeig de Gràcia and the central sights nearby.
You’ll find free wired internet and internet access, which helps if you’re checking plans, booking tickets, or working between sightseeing. The property is non-smoking throughout, which can matter for guests sensitive to odors. Reviews are mixed: with a 4/10 score from 14 reviews, some guests have reported issues that may affect overall comfort, so it’s worth reading recent comments carefully before committing.
In terms of location, Casa Batlló is about 1.2 km away and La Pedrera (Casa Milà) is roughly 1.3 km, making it easy to compare two of Gaudí’s most distinctive façades in a single day. Plaça de Catalunya is around 1.6 km for transit links and people-watching, while Sagrada Família is about 3.5 km for a longer walk or a short ride.
Best for solo explorers and couples who prioritize neighborhood access and have realistic expectations based on guest feedback, Borrell Apartment suits travelers who want a straightforward, non-smoking stay with dependable internet while exploring Barcelona’s architecture and central districts.
Important information
Getting into the property: Monday to Friday, between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. for EUR 25.1) In-person check-in for EUR 30 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., EUR 50 from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and EUR 70 from 11:00 p.m. onwards.Weekends: EUR 30 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., EUR 50 from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., and EUR 70 from 11:00 p.m. onwards.2) Free self-check-in by collecting the keys from a secure box at Calle Valencia 182.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.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.
Should You Book Borrell Apartment?
Not recommended. With a 4/10 guest rating based on 14 reviews, the risk of an unsatisfactory stay is high, and the provided details don’t offset that concern.
Best For
- Budget-minded travelers who prioritize a simple, practical base in Eixample and can tolerate uncertainty given the low review score
- Travelers who want to walk to major sights like Casa Batlló and Passeig de Gràcia rather than relying on taxis for every outing
- Guests who value free wired internet and basic connectivity for planning and staying in touch
- Non-smoking travelers who prefer non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on consistently positive guest feedback and want a reliably high-quality property
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to potential issues not captured in the amenities list, since the low rating suggests there may be problems worth investigating
- Groups or travelers with flexible schedules who may be constrained by the check-in window (03:00 PM to 06:00 PM)
What to Expect
You arrive in the Eixample area on Carrer del Comte Borrell, aiming for an easy, walkable base rather than frequent taxi rides. The location puts you within a comfortable walking radius of major sights such as Casa Batlló and Passeig de Gràcia, with La Pedrera also nearby. In the morning, you can plan your day around nearby landmarks like Plaça de Catalunya, using the free wired internet to map routes. However, with only 14 reviews and a 4/10 rating, the overall stay experience is likely to be inconsistent, so it’s wise to scrutinize recent feedback before committing.
Location Intelligence
This apartment is positioned in Eixample, making it practical for walking to Passeig de Gràcia (about 1.1 km), Casa Batlló (about 1.2 km), and La Pedrera (about 1.3 km). Plaça de Catalunya is about 1.6 km away, while Sagrada Família is farther at about 3.5 km, so plan for a longer walk or other transport for that stop. Barcelona–El Prat Airport is the closest at about 13 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Borrell Apartment
Borrell Apartment Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Borrell Apartment Photos
Borrell Apartment Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) 13 km
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) 90 km
- Reus Airport (REU) 109 km
What's Nearby
- Passeig de Gràcia Metro Station 1 km
- Plaça de Catalunya 1.6 km
- Casa Batlló 1.2 km
- Passeig de Gràcia 1.1 km
- Eixample district 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- La Pedrera (Casa Milà) 1.3 km
- Casa Batlló 1.2 km
- Plaça de Catalunya 1.6 km
- Passeig de Gràcia 1.1 km
- Sagrada Família 3.5 km
City Walks
- Passeig de Gràcia to Plaça de Catalunya stroll 1.6 km
- Modernist architecture loop (Casa Batlló to La Pedrera) 2.5 km
- Eixample grid walk for cafés and boutiques 2.0 km
- Gràcia-to-Eixample evening wander via central streets 3.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Borrell Apartment
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Moments
Modern EuropeanFine-dining menus with a creative European touch, set in a stylish central dining room.
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El Nacional
Spanish tapas & market-style diningA lively food hall where you can sample different Spanish dishes across multiple themed counters.
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Tickets (by reservation)
Catalan small platesFamous for small-plate Catalan cooking and a high-energy dining atmosphere.
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Cervecería Catalana
Catalan tapas & beer hallA classic Barcelona beer-and-tapas stop with a bustling, no-nonsense crowd.
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Bodega Biarritz
Spanish seafood & tapasA popular spot for seafood-forward tapas in a lively, traditional setting.
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Koy Shunka
JapaneseJapanese cuisine with a refined feel, ideal when you want something beyond Catalan staples.
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Ramen-ya Hiro
Japanese ramenComforting ramen bowls in a casual setting, a good option for a quick, satisfying meal.
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La Paradeta
Seafood (choose-your-fish)A seafood-focused format where you can choose ingredients and get them cooked to order.
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Vinitus
Spanish wine bar & tapasA wine-bar style stop for small plates, with a strong focus on Spanish wines.
FAQ About Borrell Apartment
Is Borrell Apartment a good choice for families visiting Barcelona?
Borrell Apartment has a guest rating of 4/10 based on 14 reviews, so families should review recent feedback closely for comfort and suitability. The listing confirms non-smoking throughout and internet access, but it doesn’t provide family-focused facilities in the available details.
Does Borrell Apartment have reliable internet for remote work or planning?
Yes. Borrell Apartment lists free wired internet and internet access. That can be helpful for checking messages, planning routes, or handling light work between outings, especially when you’re staying in Barcelona for a few days.
How far is Borrell Apartment from Plaça de Catalunya?
Plaça de Catalunya is approximately 1.6 km from Borrell Apartment. In practice, that’s a manageable walk for many travelers, or you can use nearby transit connections in the central Eixample area if you prefer not to walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Borrell Apartment?
Check-in at Borrell Apartment is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these windows is important, particularly if your travel schedule arrives earlier or later than the check-in period.
Can I expect a non-smoking stay at Borrell Apartment?
Yes. The property is listed as non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke or prefer to avoid it entirely, that’s a clear positive based on the provided amenity information.
How close is Borrell Apartment to Casa Batlló and La Pedrera?
Casa Batlló is about 1.2 km away, and La Pedrera (Casa Milà) is around 1.3 km from Borrell Apartment. This makes it feasible to visit both within a day, especially if you enjoy walking between Gaudí landmarks.
Is Borrell Apartment in a walkable area for sightseeing in Barcelona?
Yes, the location places you within walking distance of central sights like Plaça de Catalunya (about 1.6 km) and major modernist addresses along Passeig de Gràcia. For farther stops such as Sagrada Família (about 3.5 km), you may want a short ride.
What do other guests say about Borrell Apartment?
Other travelers have given Borrell Apartment a 4/10 rating based on 14 reviews. Because the score is low and the review count is limited, it’s wise to read the most recent comments to understand what guests liked and what they found disappointing.
Good to Know at Borrell Apartment
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Borrell Apartment Guest Reviews
4.0
Fair
14 reviews
