Hotel Barcelona Universal
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Overview
The comfortable Hotel Barcelona Universal includes fashionable rooms and is a 15-minute stroll from Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, a solarium and an outdoor swimming pool, or take a walk to MUHBA Refugi 307, which is just 550 metres away.
Location
This 4-star hotel is located in a shopping area of Barcelona, a few minutes' drive from the large Placa de Catalunya Square. Plaza Real is approximately 5 minutes away by car, while Rambla del Raval is at a 450-metre distance from the contemporary hotel.
Transport
Paral-lel tube station is 5 minutes' walk from Hotel Barcelona Universal and a 5-minute walk takes guests to Paral-lel - Ronda Sant Pau bus stop.
Nearby Attractions
Explore the historical sights of Barcelona, starting with the old military fortress "Montjuic Castle" situated about 5 minutes away by car.
Rooms
The stylish Universal offers 167 rooms with a mini fridge bar, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Bathrooms include a heated towel rack and a Jacuzzi together with comforts such as a hair dryer and towels. Certain units have panoramic views of the patio.
Dining
The accommodation has a daily cold buffet breakfast for guests and it is served in the restaurant. The Wolf Tavern features international dishes, and is situated nearly 5 minutes away by car.
Relax & Wellness
An outdoor pool and a terrace can be booked at the hotel at an extra charge. The Universal also includes a gym facility, fitness classes and a golf course. A conference room with a photocopy machine and a desk are available for those travelling for business.
Rooms & Availability
Suite with City View
Junior Suite
Superior Double or Twin Room
Standard Double or Twin Room
Triple Room
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Pool with view
Facilities
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Pool with view
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Board games
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Barcelona
Tourist attractions in Barcelona
Local sights
- 2 km 1.3 mi Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
- 1 km 0.6 mi Mercado de La Boqueria
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Placa de Catalunya
- 3.2 km 2 mi Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
- 1.6 km 1 mi The Magic Fountain
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Cathedral of Barcelona
- 690 m 2264 ft Guell Palace
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Aquarium Barcelona
Getting around
- 120 m 394 ft Paral-lel
- 650 m 2133 ft Sant Antoni
- 660 m 2165 ft Poble Sec
- 750 m 2461 ft Drassanes
- 180 m 591 ft Metro Paral-lel
- 280 m 919 ft Paral-lel - Cabanes
- 420 m 1378 ft Rambla del Raval - Sant Josep Oriol
- 480 m 1575 ft Av Drassanes - Nou de la Rambla
- 950 m 3117 ft Teleferic
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Parc de Montjuic
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Transbordador del Port - Estacio Sant Sebastia
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Torre Jaume I
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Funicular de Montjuic
- 1 km 0.6 mi Port Shuttle s
- 2.2 km 1.4 mi Busplana Barcelona
Dining options
- 290 m 951 ft Abirradero
- 140 m 459 ft Antic Cafe Espanyol
- 340 m 1116 ft The Wolf Tavern
- 70 m 230 ft Los Cachitos
- 220 m 722 ft La Confiteria
- 80 m 263 ft Cafe Espanol Olimpia
- 120 m 394 ft Ramen House Barcelona Izakaya
- 220 m 722 ft Bierzo food
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Hotel Barcelona Universal have parking facilities?"
The hotel offers on-site private parking at a rate of €30 per day. Reservation is not possible in advance.
"What breakfast options are available at Hotel Barcelona Universal?"
Breakfast is served as a buffet every morning, priced at €18.50 per person, including organic and healthy options, seasonal fruit, cured meats, and baked goods.
"Are there outdoor pool facilities at Hotel Barcelona Universal?"
An outdoor seasonal pool is available year-round, free of charge, with sun loungers and pool towels provided. The pool is not heated.
"What transportation services are offered by Hotel Barcelona Universal from the airport?"
A shuttle bus called 'Aerobus' runs every 10 minutes from Terminal 2 at Barcelona's El Prat Airport to Pl. Espanya, 5 minutes by taxi from the hotel. The journey by taxi takes approximately 15-20 minutes and costs around €30-€40.
"What services does the staff at Hotel Barcelona Universal provide?"
Staff assist with luggage storage, offer help with transportation, and provide useful information for exploring the city. The reception operates 24 hours daily.
"What is the proximity of Hotel Barcelona Universal to the main attractions?"
The hotel is approximately 1.9 km from Passeig de Gràcia, 50 meters from Paral*lel metro station, and a 10-minute walk to Las Ramblas. The closest beach, Barceloneta, is about 4 km away.
"What are the dining options available on-site at Hotel Barcelona Universal?"
The restaurant serves Catalonian cuisine without reservation requirements. The breakfast buffet includes a variety of hot and cold dishes, and snacks are offered at the poolside bar.
"Are there wellness facilities at Hotel Barcelona Universal?"
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a solarium with deck chairs, available year-round. The rooftop terrace bar is open in summer with views of the city.
"What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Barcelona Universal?"
Staff are fluent in Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
"Is luggage storage available after check-out at Hotel Barcelona Universal?"
Guests can store luggage in the hotel's complimentary luggage room after check-out, and there are facilities for use during this period.