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Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal, Barcelona Overview
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal is located in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 1,429 guest reviews.
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal is a practical base in Barcelona, Spain, set on Carrer Capità Arenas, 52-56 in the Les Corts area. Guests consistently mention the straightforward, student-residence feel, with a calm atmosphere that suits longer stays and families who want space and an easy routine. The property’s outdoor swimming pool is a welcome break on warmer days, and the on-site fitness facilities (available for a surcharge) help you keep up with workouts without leaving the neighborhood. There’s also a solarium for sun time and a tour desk that can assist with planning what to do around the city.
From here, Camp Nou is about 1.4 km away, making match-day logistics and stadium visits manageable, while L’Illa Diagonal Shopping Center is roughly 1.6 km for errands, snacks, and a change of pace. Parc de Cervantes, around 2.1 km, gives you a green option for an evening stroll when you want something quieter than the main sights. Reviewers with road-trip plans tend to appreciate the on-site luggage storage and the general ease of organizing days out, though parking is not available, so plan to arrive by public transport or drop-off.
With an overall guest rating of 8.2/10 from 1,429 reviews, the consensus points to helpful staff, good value for the area, and a family-friendly environment where kids are welcome. It’s best for families and longer-stay travelers who want a comfortable, low-key base in Barcelona’s Diagonal corridor rather than a high-gloss hotel experience.
Important information
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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal?
This hotel is worth considering for its modern amenities and decent guest rating, but be aware of its limitations, particularly the lack of parking.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers seeking basic amenities
- Students or young adults looking for a social atmosphere
- Families needing space with kitchen facilities
- Fitness enthusiasts who appreciate on-site workout options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with vehicles due to no parking availability
- Those seeking a luxurious experience with high-end services
- Light sleepers, as the area may have noise from nearby activities
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by a modern facade that hints at the contemporary feel inside. The lobby is bright and welcoming, and you quickly check in before heading to your room. The area around the hotel is lively, with cafes and shops just a short walk away, perfect for grabbing breakfast. In the morning, you enjoy a cup of coffee by the seasonal outdoor pool, soaking in the sun before heading out to explore Barcelona.
Location Intelligence
Located on Carrer Capità Arenas, the hotel is within walking distance to various local shops and dining options. Public transport is accessible, making it easy to reach major attractions in Barcelona. The vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding area adds to the overall experience.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 168.71 EUR per night, this hotel is competitively priced for Barcelona. Booking during the cheapest month, July 2026, could yield better deals.
Is Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal Worth the Price?
Average Price
169 €
per night
From
163 €
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 30th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal
Single Room
- 10 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
This single room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating and free WiFi.
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Desk
Superior Single Room
- 12 m²
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
This single room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating and free WiFi.It includes a daily cleaning service with towels replacement, and change of sheets every three days. Please note that...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Desk
Classic Twin Room
- 17 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
This room has 2 single beds, a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating and free WiFi.It includes daily cleaning service with towels replacement, and change of sheets every three days. Please note...
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Desk
Superior Twin Room
- 19 m²
- Sleeps 2
- 2 × Twin bed
Featuring a private terrace, this room has 2 single beds, a private bathroom, air conditioning, heating and free WiFi.It includes daily cleaning service with towels replacement, and change of sheets...
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Lift / Elevator
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
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
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Games
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal Photos
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona El Prat Airport 11 km
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 92 km
What's Nearby
- Les Corts Metro Station 0.5 km
- Camp Nou 1.4 km
- L'Illa Diagonal Shopping Center 1.5 km
- Parc de Cervantes 1.0 km
- Torre de Collserola 2.0 km
Top Attractions
- La Pedrera 2.1 km
- Tibidabo Amusement Park 4.5 km
- Sagrada Familia 4.8 km
- Park Güell 5.2 km
City Walks
- Les Corts Neighborhood 0.5 km
- Eixample District 2.0 km
- Gràcia District 3.0 km
- Ciutat Vella 4.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal
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Disfrutar
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Alkimia
Modern SpanishKnown for its contemporary twist on traditional Spanish dishes.
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La Tagliatella
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Cervecería Catalana
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6
Casa Mono
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El Raval
FusionA fusion restaurant known for its eclectic menu and artistic decor.
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Paco Meralgo
TapasA stylish eatery famous for its delicious tapas and friendly service.
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Sushi 99
JapaneseA contemporary sushi bar with a focus on fresh ingredients and artistry.
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Bobby's Free
CocktailsA trendy bar known for its inventive cocktails and laid-back vibe.
FAQ About Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal
Is Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal family-friendly?
Yes, Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and recreational activities suitable for all ages.
How far is Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal from Camp Nou?
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal is approximately 1.4 km from Camp Nou, making it a convenient choice for football fans.
Does Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal, so guests should consider alternative transport options.
What amenities does Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal offer?
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal features a swimming pool, fitness facilities, a tour desk, and facilities for disabled guests among other amenities.
Can I check in late at Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal?
Yes, you can check in at Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
What recreational activities are available at Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, billiards, and relax by the seasonal outdoor pool during their stay at Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal.
Is Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal noisy?
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal is situated in a relatively quiet area, making it suitable for guests looking for a peaceful stay.
How far is the nearest metro station from Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal?
Les Corts Metro Station is just 0.5 km away from Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal, providing easy access to the city.
Good to Know at Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 8.63 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Groups: When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- 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.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for € 30 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.
Residencia Universitaria Resa Barcelona Diagonal Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
1,429 reviews
