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Plaza de España Arenas, Barcelona

Hotel5.4 13 reviews

7 Carrer de la Diputació, Barcelona, Spain

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Guest rating
5.4
Fair 13 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Free wired internet
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Plaza de España Arenas, Barcelona Overview

Plaza de España Arenas is located in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 5.4 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.

Plaza de España Arenas is a practical base in Barcelona, Spain, set on Carrer de la Diputació near the Plaça d’Espanya area. The property suits travelers who want an easy city stay with straightforward comforts: non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and free wired internet for planning days on the move. Family rooms are available, and children are welcome, which matters for guests traveling with kids who need a calmer routine after sightseeing.

Guest feedback is mixed, with an overall rating of 5.4/10 from 13 reviews. Some visitors mention the convenience of the location for reaching major sights and shopping, while others suggest the experience may not feel consistently polished, so it’s worth aligning expectations with a more functional, no-fuss stay. A few guests also highlight that the internet access helps when you’re coordinating transport or looking up schedules.

From the hotel, you can reach Las Arenas Shopping Centre in about 0.3 km for casual meals and browsing, and Palau Sant Jordi is roughly 1 km away if you’re catching an event or just want a landmark walk. The Magic Fountain of Montjuïc is around 1.5 km, making it feasible to plan an evening stroll and return without long transfers. If you’re driving, note that parking is not available, so plan public transport or drop-off arrangements.

Plaza de España Arenas is best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who prioritize location, air-conditioned comfort, and reliable wired internet over a high-end feel.

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.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.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 Plaza de España Arenas?

Not a strong pick based on the available feedback. With a 5.4/10 rating from 13 reviews, it looks more like a basic, practical base than a standout stay—consider it only if its specific location and amenities match your needs.

Best For

  • Budget-conscious travelers who prioritize a straightforward city base with free wired internet for planning
  • Families needing air conditioning and family rooms, with children allowed
  • Travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and want an easy, low-fuss stay
  • Guests focused on convenient access to Montjuïc-area sights like Palau Sant Jordi and the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who want a consistently well-reviewed hotel experience, given the low 5.4/10 score
  • Anyone who needs on-site parking, since parking is not available
  • Guests who rely on more than basic connectivity, since only free wired internet is explicitly listed

What to Expect

You’d likely arrive expecting a practical, no-frills Barcelona base near Plaça d’Espanya. The area feel is geared toward getting around easily, and you can plan days around nearby landmarks like Palau Sant Jordi and the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc. In the room, air conditioning and non-smoking conditions should make mornings and evenings more comfortable, and free wired internet helps with trip planning. The overall guest sentiment appears mixed to negative based on the 13-review average.

Location Intelligence

Staying near Carrer de la Diputació places you within reach of major sights including Palau Sant Jordi (about 1 km) and the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc (about 1.5 km). Casa Batlló and La Rambla are also nearby (about 2 km and 2.5 km respectively), making it workable for sightseeing days. Barcelona El Prat Airport is about 12 km away, which is relatively convenient for arrival and departure.

Rooms & Comfort at Plaza de España Arenas

Plaza de España Arenas Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access

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Plaza de España Arenas Location in Barcelona

Closest Airports

  • Barcelona El Prat Airport 12 km
  • Girona-Costa Brava Airport 90 km

What's Nearby

  • Barcelona Sants Station 1 km
  • Espanya Metro Station 0.5 km
  • Las Arenas Shopping Centre 0.3 km
  • Parc de Montjuïc 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Palau Sant Jordi 1 km
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc 1.5 km
  • Casa Batlló 2 km
  • La Rambla 2.5 km

City Walks

  • Poble Sec Neighborhood 1 km
  • Gràcia District 2 km
  • Eixample District 2 km
  • Barri Gòtic 2.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Plaza de España Arenas

1

Cinc Sentits

Mediterranean
4.9

A Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative tasting menus.

2

Tickets

Tapas
4.8

A vibrant tapas bar offering a modern twist on traditional Spanish dishes.

3

Alkimia

Catalan
4.7

Celebrated for its creative Catalan cuisine in a chic setting.

4

Cervecería Catalana

Spanish
4.6

A lively spot famous for its extensive tapas selection.

5

El Nacional

Spanish
4.5

A unique dining space offering diverse regional cuisines in a stunning atmosphere.

6

Bobby's Free

Cocktails
4.5

A hidden gem known for its creative cocktails and cozy ambiance.

7

La Paradeta

Seafood
4.5

A casual seafood restaurant where you choose fresh fish to be cooked on the spot.

8

Paco Meralgo

Tapas
4.4

A charming eatery celebrated for its classic tapas and vibrant atmosphere.

9

Casa Mono

International
4.3

Known for its eclectic menu and inviting terrace.

10

Taco Alto

Mexican
4.2

A popular spot for delicious tacos and a lively vibe.

FAQ About Plaza de España Arenas

Is Plaza de España Arenas suitable for families?

Yes, Plaza de España Arenas is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.

How far is Plaza de España Arenas from the nearest metro station?

Plaza de España Arenas is just 0.5 km from the Espanya Metro Station, making it easy to explore Barcelona.

What attractions are near Plaza de España Arenas?

Nearby attractions include Palau Sant Jordi at 1 km, the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc at 1.5 km, and Casa Batlló about 2 km away.

Does Plaza de España Arenas have parking?

No, Plaza de España Arenas does not offer parking facilities for guests.

Can I find non-smoking rooms at Plaza de España Arenas?

Yes, all rooms at Plaza de España Arenas are non-smoking, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.

Is Plaza de España Arenas noisy due to its location?

While located in a bustling area, Plaza de España Arenas provides a comfortable stay with soundproofed rooms to minimize noise.

What amenities does Plaza de España Arenas offer?

Plaza de España Arenas features air conditioning, free wired internet, and family rooms, catering to various guest needs.

How far is Plaza de España Arenas from Barcelona El Prat Airport?

Plaza de España Arenas is approximately 12 km from Barcelona El Prat Airport, making it accessible for travelers.

Good to Know at Plaza de España Arenas

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.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.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.

Plaza de España Arenas Guest Reviews

5.4
Fair

13 reviews

Cleanliness 3.4
Service 6.4
Location 8.5
Room Quality 4.4
Amenities 3.9
Value for Money 5.9
Food and Beverage 5.3
Overall Experience 5.3
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