Hotel Barcelona Universal

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with fitness centre and rooftop terrace

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Poolside bar
Lobby sitting area
Poolside views, open daily
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Barcelona Universal combines eco-friendly luxury with practical comforts. Relax on the rooftop terrace, enjoy spa massages, or browse the library. Rooms offer WiFi, and the restaurant serves authentic local cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available
The current price is RM724
RM858 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

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Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Privilege

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Deep-soaking bath
Shower/bath combination
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(77 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
Del Paral.lel, Del 76-78, Barcelona, 08001

What's nearby

  • La Rambla - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Montjuïc - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Barcelona Cathedral - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Plaça de Catalunya - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Barceloneta Beach - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Parc de Montjuic Station - 1 min walk
  • França Station - 4 min drive
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Antic Cafè Espanyol - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Asador De Aranda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪La Confitería - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Factory Burger - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Barcelona Universal

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Joan Miro Foundation
Located close to Sant Pau del Camp and Refugi 307, Hotel Barcelona Universal provides a poolside bar, a rooftop terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, THE WOLF, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as car hire on-site and a bar.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a computer station
  • A lift, a porter/bellboy and multilingual staff
  • Concierge services, smoke-free property and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 167 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and deep-soaking baths
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Biosphere – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (EUR 30 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: EUR 18.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 20; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • TERRACE BAR
  • THE WOLF

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 646 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2001
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during January, February, March, November and December:
  • Bar/Lounge

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: EUR 100 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.27 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.
  • A damage deposit of EUR 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 18.5 per person
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 30 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 20

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number HB-004114

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Barcelona Universal have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Barcelona Universal?

As of 3 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Barcelona Universal on 2 Nov 2025 start from RM 723.78, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Barcelona Universal pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Barcelona Universal?

Self-parking is available for EUR 30 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Barcelona Universal?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 2 AM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Barcelona Universal?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Barcelona Universal located?

Located in Downtown Barcelona, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Sant Pau del Camp, Refugi 307 and Raval Cat. Columbus Monument and Joan Miro Foundation are also within 1 mi (2 km). Parc de Montjuic Station and Paral-lel Station are within a 2-minute walk.

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Hotel Barcelona Universal Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 607 out of 1115 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 356 out of 1115 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1115 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1115 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1115 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lourdes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Súper comfy, clean with equally superb staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff very clean with a metro station outside, lovely breakfast
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The staff were very courteous and helpful. The location suited me as was close to family living there. I would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel at a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Shimere

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved this place! The staff is EXCELLENT!!!! I will stay here again and again!!!!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alison Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very friendly and welcoming!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to walk to waterfront and la rambe
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Dahlia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was very good and the staff were helpful. Fantastic location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bel hôtel situé près de quelques attractions et du transport en commun, bien reçu et le stationnement gratuit très apprécié.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rongrong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel to stay in Barcelona! Very convenient location to sightseeing at many famous sights and close to the seaside. Hotel staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. In addition, the breakfast had a variety to choose from and the food was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very accommodating. The hotel was spotless. There is a rooftop bar very relaxed, fabulous view. It is about 10 minutes from La Rambla. Very friendly, clean and modern amenities. Good food! I would w return to this hotel next time I am in Barcelona!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Farnoosh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close proximity to tourist attractions, metro, shops, and restaurants/bars.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lahbib

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La proprete de l'hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location great. Amazing rooftop pool with drinks and snacks available
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Katja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Die Lage des hotels war ideal für einen Städtetrip, Metrostation direkt daneben. Innenstadt z. B. Las Ramblas gut zu Fuß zuerreichen. Zimmer super und sauber. Frühstück reichhaltig und sehr lecker
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, within 20 min walking distance of several things!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were wonderful! The room was immaculate and comfortable. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa Champa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, clean room with balcony. Excellent location!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yutaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariadna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me encantó que el metro está ahí al lado, el desayuno es muy bueno y la gente muy atenta!!! Todo estaba muy limpio, el cuarto amplio y excelentes condiciones
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is right outside the Parrell metro stop, go to the exit opposite the funicular. There was complimentary beer and wine tasting. It was only about 15 minutes walk from the waterfront. Rooftop had a great view of the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelo Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bella scoperta

Hotel ben curato in una posizione ottima per potersi muovere a piedi. Colazione al top. Piscina piccola ma si un rooftop con una vista mozzafiato.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff were very pleasant, patient and friendly. We were made to feel comfortable and that all of our needs were met. The buffet breakfast was standard and the options were always refilled quickly and kept tidy. The hotel has the train and bus services right outside your door! I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Das Hotel war sauber, Frühstück sehr lecker, Pool auf dem Dach top (wenn auch etwas trüb weil doch viele Menschen ihn nutzen). Die Dachterrasse könnte ein paar Sonnenschirme vertragen, es ist sehr sonnig und heiß. Aber tolle Aussicht, super schön!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025