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Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Barcelona Overview
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts is a 4-star hotel in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 1,982 guest reviews.
Hotel Balmes in Barcelona, located on Mallorca Street, provides a delightful stay for families and travelers seeking luxury. This 4-star hotel is just a short walk from iconic attractions like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. Guests can unwind in the swimming pool or stay active at the fitness facilities. Each room features contemporary decor, ensuring comfort with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. With a family-friendly atmosphere, the hotel is perfect for those traveling with children. The nearby Passeig de Gràcia offers a plethora of shopping and dining options, while the vibrant Gothic Quarter is a mere 1.5 km away. For those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, the hotel’s concierge services can assist with booking tours. One personal highlight is the unique B Bar, which showcases African art, providing a distinct ambiance to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Experience the charm of Barcelona at Hotel Balmes, where comfort meets convenience.
Important information
The hotel reserves the right check the validity of the credit cards before the arrival date by making a charge, or pre-authorization for the total amount of your reservation.When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance, no later than 24 hours after booking.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 Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Hotel Balmes is worth considering for its central location and modern amenities, making it a solid choice for travelers looking to explore Barcelona comfortably.
Best For
- Couples wanting walkable nightlife due to proximity to Passeig de Gràcia
- Families needing spacious accommodations with family rooms
- Business travelers seeking a convenient base with room service and fitness facilities
- Tourists wanting easy access to major attractions without the need for extensive transport
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the busy city
- Budget travelers looking for the lowest possible rates, as average prices are higher than some alternatives
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Balmes, you’re greeted by a sleek, modern lobby that sets the tone for your stay. The air-conditioned room features parquet floors and a flat-screen TV, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. Stepping outside, the vibrant atmosphere of Passeig de Gràcia invites you to stroll among upscale shops and cafes. In the morning, enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the terrace before heading out to discover the architectural wonders of the city.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Balmes is ideally located just a 5-minute walk from Passeig de Gràcia, making it easy to access both shopping and cultural landmarks like Casa Batlló. The area is walkable, allowing guests to explore nearby attractions without relying on public transport. For those needing to travel further, public transport options are readily available nearby.
Price Intelligence
The average price of 207.31 EUR per night is competitive for a central 4-star hotel in Barcelona, but booking in December 2026 could yield the lowest rates at 124.17 EUR per night, making it a strategic choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Is Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Worth the Price?
Average Price
207
per night
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124
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Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Suite
This suite features a living area, 2 flat-screen TVs and a private bathroom with bathrobes and slippers.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
Superior Double or Twin Room
Cozy double rooms of about 20 m2; some overlooking Mallorca street and other interior and quiet, ideal for an experience of comfort and relaxation.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with private terrace
This room comes with a private terrace, views over the hotel’s interior garden and swimming pool.This room comes with a private terrace with an outdoor bath.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
Executive Double Room Single Use
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds269 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may apply), and room service (limited...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Pool waterfall
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Photos
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport 13 km
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Passeig de Gràcia 0.5 km
- Plaza Catalunya 1 km
- Casa Batlló 0.8 km
- La Pedrera 1 km
Top Attractions
- Gothic Quarter 1.5 km
- Las Ramblas 1.5 km
- Sagrada Familia 2.5 km
- Park Güell 3 km
City Walks
- Eixample District 0.3 km
- Gracia Neighborhood 2 km
- Barceloneta Beach Promenade 3 km
- Raval District 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
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Tickets
TapasA vibrant tapas bar by renowned chefs, known for its innovative dishes and lively atmosphere.
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Disfrutar
ContemporaryAn acclaimed restaurant that presents a unique culinary experience with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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El Nacional
SpanishA beautiful space that combines various Spanish cuisines, perfect for sharing and exploring flavors.
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Cervecería Catalana
TapasA popular spot for tapas lovers, known for its extensive menu and bustling atmosphere.
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La Paradeta
SeafoodA casual seafood restaurant where you choose fresh catches and have them cooked on the spot.
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La Fonda
SpanishA cozy eatery that serves traditional Spanish dishes in a warm and inviting setting.
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Bobby's Free
Cocktail BarA hidden gem known for its creative cocktails and laid-back vibe, perfect for evening relaxation.
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Makamaka
Beach BarA beach bar offering a laid-back atmosphere with delicious cocktails and light bites.
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Paco Meralgo
TapasA lively tapas bar that combines traditional recipes with modern flair, ideal for a casual meal.
FAQ About Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Is Hotel Balmes suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Balmes is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and a swimming pool, making it a great choice for those traveling with children.
How far is Hotel Balmes from the nearest metro station?
Hotel Balmes is approximately 0.5 km away from the nearest metro station, providing easy access to public transportation throughout Barcelona.
What attractions are near Hotel Balmes?
Hotel Balmes is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Casa Batlló and La Pedrera, both within 1 km, allowing easy exploration of the city.
Does Hotel Balmes offer room service?
Yes, Hotel Balmes provides room service for guests, ensuring you can enjoy meals in the comfort of your room.
Can I store my luggage at Hotel Balmes?
Yes, Hotel Balmes offers luggage storage facilities, allowing you to explore Barcelona without the burden of your bags on your departure day.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Balmes?
Yes, Hotel Balmes features a swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing in Barcelona.
What is the check-in time at Hotel Balmes?
Check-in at Hotel Balmes is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for your arrival.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Balmes?
The nearest airport, Barcelona-El Prat Airport, is approximately 13 km away from Hotel Balmes, making travel convenient for guests.
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 28.60 per day.
Hotel Balmes, a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
1,982 reviews
