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El Jardi, Barcelona Overview
El Jardi is a 2-star hotel in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 3,334 guest reviews.
El Jardi is a practical 2-star base in Barcelona, Spain, set at Plaça Sant Josep Oriol, 1 in the Gothic Quarter where you can step out into the city’s historic lanes. With a guest rating of 7.8/10 from 3,334 reviews, it’s generally seen as good value for travelers who want to be close to major sights without paying for extra frills. Many guests mention the convenience of the location for walking, while others note that the area’s central energy means you should expect a lively neighborhood feel.
The hotel works well for families and pet owners: children are allowed, and pets are welcome, which is a big deciding factor for repeat visitors traveling with animals. Rooms are non-smoking and air-conditioned, helping you reset after a day in the heat, and the lift makes it easier to move around with luggage. A safety deposit box and luggage storage are useful for short stays and day trips, and the tour desk can help you plan what to do next.
From here, Barcelona Cathedral is about 0.6 km and La Rambla is roughly 0.2 km, so you’re within quick reach of iconic streets and classic photo stops. Boqueria Market is around 0.4 km for an easy food-and-stroll outing, and Palau de la Música Catalana is about 1.3 km for a standout architectural visit. Overall, El Jardi is best for solo explorers, couples, and families who prioritize walkability and a budget-friendly stay in a central, well-connected part of town.
Important information
Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance of their estimated time of arrival. This can be noted in the Comments Box during booking or by contacting the hotel using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.When booking 6 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Please note that access to the hotel is via a staircase of 20 stairs. The elevator goes from the 1st floor onwards.Please note that extra beds can be added only to certain room types.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.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.
Should You Book El Jardi?
El Jardi is a decent choice for budget travelers wanting to stay in the heart of Barcelona, but its 2-star rating may not meet the expectations of those seeking luxury or modern amenities.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for a central location
- Families needing family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations
- History enthusiasts interested in a charming, historic property
- Solo travelers who appreciate a walkable area with access to local attractions
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking modern facilities and luxury services
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the bustling Gothic Quarter
- Guests requiring parking, as it is not available
What to Expect
Upon arrival at El Jardi, you step into a charming historic property that exudes character. The air-conditioned room offers a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring, with the sounds of the vibrant Gothic Quarter filtering in. Mornings can be spent strolling to the nearby Ramblas, where the aroma of fresh pastries fills the air, beckoning you to a local café. The atmosphere is lively, with artists and street performers adding to the cultural tapestry of the area.
Location Intelligence
El Jardi is ideally situated just a 2-minute walk from the iconic Ramblas, making it easy to explore the heart of Barcelona. The Gothic Quarter is rich with history and narrow streets, perfect for wandering. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for convenient travel to other parts of the city.
Rooms & Comfort at El Jardi
Economy Twin Room
- 11 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
Please note that this room has no window.Extra beds or children's cots cannot be added to this room type.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Double Room with Balcony
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Double bed + Sofa bed
This simple room has a small balcony overlooking a charming Medieval square. It offers a TV, a safe and a private bathroom. Air conditioning and heating are available, depending on the season.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Twin Room with Balcony
- 16 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 2 × Twin bed + Sofa bed
This simple room has a small balcony overlooking a charming Medieval square. It offers a TV, a safe and a private bathroom. Air conditioning and heating are available, depending on the season.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Interior Double Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed
This smaller, interior-facing room has a TV, a safe and a private bathroom. Rooms are air conditioned during summer and heated in the winter months.Extra beds cannot be added to this room type.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
El Jardi Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Fruits
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Television in common areas
Art gallery on site
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
ATM/banking
Front desk (limited hours)
El Jardi Photos
El Jardi Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport 13 km
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Plaça del Pi 0.1 km
- Liceu Metro Station 0.4 km
- La Rambla 0.2 km
- Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Barcelona Cathedral 0.6 km
- Picasso Museum 0.7 km
- Palau de la Música Catalana 1 km
- Casa Batlló 1.5 km
City Walks
- Gothic Quarter 0 km
- El Born 1 km
- Raval 0.5 km
- Eixample 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Jardi
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Cervecería Catalana
TapasA bustling spot known for its extensive tapas menu.
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Cal Pep
SeafoodRenowned for its authentic seafood dishes and lively ambiance.
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Bar Celta
GalicianA cozy spot offering traditional Galician tapas.
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La Fonda
MediterraneanKnown for its delicious paella and friendly service.
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Bobby's Free
CocktailsA hidden bar with a creative cocktail menu.
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Taco Alto
MexicanOffers a vibrant atmosphere with delicious tacos.
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Pudding
CaféA charming café known for its delightful pastries.
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La Paradeta
SeafoodA unique seafood experience where you pick your fresh catch.
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Ocaña
InternationalA lively spot with a diverse menu and vibrant décor.
FAQ About El Jardi
Is El Jardi suitable for families?
Yes, El Jardi is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and a welcoming environment for children.
How far is El Jardi from La Rambla?
El Jardi is just 0.2 km from La Rambla, making it a convenient location for exploring this iconic street.
Does El Jardi allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at El Jardi, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What is the guest rating for El Jardi?
El Jardi has a guest rating of 7.8/10 based on 3,334 reviews, indicating a positive experience for many visitors.
What attractions are near El Jardi?
Nearby attractions include the Barcelona Cathedral (0.6 km), Picasso Museum (0.7 km), and Palau de la Música Catalana (1 km).
How far is El Jardi from the nearest metro station?
Liceu Metro Station is approximately 0.4 km away from El Jardi, providing easy access to public transport.
Can I store my luggage at El Jardi?
Yes, El Jardi offers luggage storage facilities for guests, allowing you to explore the city without your bags.
Is El Jardi noisy due to its central location?
While El Jardi is centrally located, it maintains a comfortable atmosphere with soundproof rooms to ensure a restful stay.
Good to Know at El Jardi
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 8.62 per adult, per night) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- 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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free 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.
El Jardi Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
3,334 reviews
