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Upper Diagonal, Barcelona Overview
Upper Diagonal is a 4-star hotel in Barcelona, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 2,001 guest reviews.
Upper Diagonal is a modern 4-star hotel located on Manuel Girona in Barcelona's vibrant Pedralbes neighbourhood. This hotel is best for families and business travelers alike, providing a comfortable and stylish base to explore the city. Just a short walk away, you can visit the iconic Camp Nou, home to FC Barcelona, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the nearby Pedralbes Park. The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, perfect for keeping up with your workout routine, and an on-site restaurant that serves seasonal dishes. With a guest rating of 9/10 from over 2000 reviews, Upper Diagonal stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service. Whether you're here for leisure or work, you'll find everything you need for a pleasant stay.
Important information
Please note that if you need a cot in the room, please inform the property in advance.Please note that the property reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards prior to arrival.When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies may apply and the hotel reserves the right to charge a 50% nonrefundable deposit in advance.Please note that guests must present the credit card used to make the reservation on arrival. If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance.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 Upper Diagonal?
The Upper Diagonal is worth considering for its modern amenities and high guest rating, but be prepared for a potentially high price during peak seasons.
Best For
- Business travelers needing reliable WiFi and a fitness center for workouts between meetings
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with child-friendly policies
- Football fans wanting proximity to Camp Nou for matches and events
- Couples seeking a modern and quiet retreat in a less touristy neighborhood
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers, as average prices may be higher than other options in Barcelona
- Light sleepers, as the hotel is located in a busy area that may have noise
- Travelers seeking vibrant nightlife, as the Pedralbes neighborhood is more residential
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Upper Diagonal, you are greeted by a sleek, modern lobby that sets the tone for your stay. The area feels upscale yet relaxed, with tree-lined streets and a sense of calm. After settling in, a short walk leads you to local cafes and shops, where the aroma of fresh pastries fills the air. Mornings can be spent enjoying breakfast on the terrace, basking in the sun while planning your day in Barcelona.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located near the iconic Camp Nou, making it easy for football enthusiasts to catch a game. Public transport options are accessible, allowing for smooth connections to the city center and other attractions. While the neighborhood is quieter, it is still within walking distance of various local amenities and dining options.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 234.27 EUR per night, this hotel is on the pricier side for Barcelona, especially compared to budget alternatives. Booking during the off-peak month of July 2026 could yield better rates.
Is Upper Diagonal Worth the Price?
Average Price
234
per night
From
158
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Upper Diagonal
Comfort Double or Twin Room
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), and 24-hour room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Business Double Room, Terrace
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), and 24-hour room...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Triple Room
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned triple room features a flat-screen TV with cable...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Double Room
This double room features a mini-bar and air conditioning.Please note bed type is subject to availability.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Upper Diagonal Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Lower bathroom sink
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
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
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Vegetarian menu options available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Personal trainer
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Upper Diagonal Photos
Upper Diagonal Location in Barcelona
Closest Airports
- Barcelona-El Prat Airport 13 km
- Girona-Costa Brava Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- L'Illa Diagonal Shopping Centre 1 km
- Palau Reial de Pedralbes 1.5 km
- Maria Cristina Metro Station 0.5 km
- Camp Nou 1 km
Top Attractions
- Park Guell 3 km
- Sagrada Familia 4 km
- Gothic Quarter 4.5 km
- Casa Batlló 3.5 km
City Walks
- Diagonal Avenue 0.5 km
- Pedralbes Park 1.5 km
- Eixample District 3 km
- Gothic Quarter 4.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Upper Diagonal
2
La Bodega
SpanishKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional tapas.
3
El Celler de Can Roca
MediterraneanA family-run restaurant famous for its creative dishes.
4
Torre d'Alta Mar
SeafoodPerched high, it offers stunning views and fresh seafood.
5
Cinc Sentits
ContemporaryA modern dining experience focusing on local ingredients.
6
Café de l'Acadèmia
MediterraneanA cozy spot known for its warm ambiance and seasonal dishes.
7
Cervecería Catalana
TapasA popular tapas bar with a lively atmosphere.
8
Bobby's Free
Cocktail BarA hidden gem offering creative cocktails in a unique setting.
9
Fonda España
CatalanA historic restaurant serving traditional Catalan dishes.
10
Paco Meralgo
TapasFamous for its diverse tapas menu and lively atmosphere.
FAQ About Upper Diagonal
Is Upper Diagonal suitable for families?
Yes, Upper Diagonal is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for family stays.
What are the nearby attractions from Upper Diagonal?
Upper Diagonal is conveniently located near attractions like Camp Nou and Park Guell, both within a few kilometers.
How far is the nearest metro station from Upper Diagonal?
Maria Cristina Metro Station is just 0.5 km away, providing easy access to the rest of Barcelona.
Does Upper Diagonal have fitness facilities?
Yes, Upper Diagonal offers fitness facilities, though there is a surcharge for their use.
Can I enjoy dining options at Upper Diagonal?
Absolutely, the hotel features an on-site restaurant and is surrounded by numerous dining options within walking distance.
Is Upper Diagonal noisy due to its location?
The hotel is located in a quieter part of the city, making it a peaceful retreat while still being close to urban attractions.
What time is check-in at Upper Diagonal?
Check-in at Upper Diagonal is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, providing flexibility for guests.
Can I store my luggage at Upper Diagonal?
Yes, Upper Diagonal offers luggage storage services for guests, making it convenient for those arriving early or departing late.
Upper Diagonal 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 at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 28.50 per day.
Upper Diagonal Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
2,001 reviews
