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About the Hotel

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes 619-621, Barcelona, Spain

“The hotel's location is perfect for exploring Barcelona's vibrant streets.”view full review

Almanac Barcelona, a 5-star hotel with an 8.9/10 rating on Booking.com, offers luxurious accommodations and a rooftop bar with stunning city views. Guests can enjoy a range of upscale amenities including a Wellness Centre and multiple dining options, all situated in the Eixample neighborhood, near Passeig de Gràcia.

Rooms & Amenities

Almanac Barcelona features a variety of rooms and suites, all boasting high ceilings, large windows, and distinct views, including Gran Via and the inner courtyard. Each accommodation comes equipped with premium amenities such as a Nespresso machine, free Wi-Fi, and marble bathrooms with rainfall showers.

Dining Options

Dining at Almanac Barcelona includes the innovative plant-forward restaurant, Virens, where Michelin-starred chef Rodrigo de la Calle showcases vegetable-based dishes. The Azimuth Rooftop Bar specializes in creative cocktails, offering panoramic views and a unique atmosphere under the stars.

Leisure & Business Facilities

The hotel provides a fully equipped Wellness Centre featuring a fitness zone and treatment rooms. Event spaces at Almanac Barcelona can accommodate up to 150 guests for various gatherings, including business meetings and private celebrations.

Location & Transportation

Almanac Barcelona is conveniently located within walking distance of key landmarks like Casa Vicens, the Gothic Quarter, and the Cathedral of Barcelona. Public transportation options include Passeig de Gràcia Metro Station, just a 4-minute walk away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Almanac Room Balcony

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Gallery Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Studio Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Terrace Suite

2 persons

48 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Barcelona500 m

Airports

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 16.0 km

Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 90.2 km

Train

Plaça de Catalunya Train Station400 m

Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Stellar Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at Almanac Barcelona was nothing short of amazing. I was impressed by the wide variety of options they offered, including every type of egg you could think of, all beautifully presented. It was a delicious way to start each day of my stay.” view full review

Luxurious Room Design

“My room had an innovative design that made my stay even more enjoyable. I loved the automated curtains and lighting, which added a touch of luxury and convenience. The attention to detail in the room made it feel like a perfect sanctuary after a long day of exploring.” view full review

Really good Bathroom Amenities

“The bathrooms were equipped with advanced electronic bidet toilets and high-quality toiletries, providing a level of comfort that truly exceeded my expectations. The amazing shower pressure was a wonderful way to unwind after a day out.” view full review

Rooftop Pool Delight

“The rooftop pool was a perfect spot to cool off and relax. It offered a shallow area with loungers and bar service, making it the ideal retreat, especially during hot weather. I enjoyed taking a dip and soaking in the views, it was a refreshing experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes 619-621, Barcelona, Spain

Map view

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes 619-621, Barcelona, Spain

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

1.9 km

Landmark

Casa Batllo

820 m

Square

Placa de Catalunya

740 m

Park

Parc Guell

2.9 km

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

1.2 km

Landmark

Casa Mila

1.4 km

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.2 km

Landmark

Guell Palace

1.6 km

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

970 m

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

1.4 km

Mall

Las Ramblas

1.4 km

Museum

Picasso Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Gothic Quarter

980 m

Landmark

Casa Vicens

2.1 km

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

2.5 km

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

2.6 km

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona

2.1 km

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

1.2 km

Square

Placa d'Espanya

2.4 km

Park

Ciutadella Park

2.7 km

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

680 m

Museum

Museum of the History of Barcelona

1.1 km

Landmark

Columbus Monument

2.0 km

Square

Placa Reial

1.5 km

University

University of Barcelona

710 m

Museum

Fundacio Antoni Tapies

630 m

Landmark

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

1.6 km

Nearby

Passeig de Gracia

460 m

Church

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

470 m

Restaurants

El Nacional

230 m

Passeig de Gracia 24 bis

Ciudad Condal

320 m

18 Rambla de Catalunya

Tapas 24

250 m

Carrer de la Diputacio

Cerveceria Catalana

980 m

236 Carrer de Mallorca

La Penela

80 m

Carrer de a Pau Claris

Thai Barcelona Royal Cuisine Restaurant

230 m

Diputacio

Tapas & Beer

130 m

De Les Corts Catalanes 640

Les Delicies

100 m

Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes

Crudo

150 m

Gran Via De Les Corts Catalanes

La Llotja

200 m

Avda Drassanes

Divinus

210 m

Paseo de Gracia

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Jackson

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Almanac Barcelona was characterized by a stunning hotel and excellent location, though I did encounter some issues with service. The room was beautifully designed and comfortable, perfect for relaxing after exploring the city. Unfortunately, the staff didn't meet my expectations on several occasions, such as not accommodating my request for an earlier check-in. Overall, while there were some noteworthy positives, the service shortcomings left me hesitant about returning.

Rooms

9.0

The room was luxurious and meticulously designed, providing great comfort. I loved the large windows that let in natural light.

Service

6.0

The service fell short, as requests were often not handled properly, and I was disappointed with the lack of flexibility regarding check-in and check-out times.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, easily accessible to major attractions and vibrant neighborhoods, making it perfect for exploring.

Dining

8.0

I didn't dine extensively at the hotel, but the in-house restaurant seemed promising based on what I observed.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities such as the rooftop bar and pool were appealing for relaxation, although I didn't have the chance to use them.

Rosie

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.2/10

My stay at Almanac Barcelona was overall enjoyable, with really good staff and beautifully designed rooms. However, I encountered a few issues, particularly with the rooftop bar's noise level and some room amenities that could use a refresh. Despite this, the location and dining aspects were definitely highlights of my experience.

Rooms

8.0

I found my room to be spacious and modern, but it could use a bit of a refresh. The automated technology for curtains and lighting was impressive. even though the bathrobes felt a bit dated. The bed was incredibly comfortable, which made for a good night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The staff was undoubtedly the standout feature of my stay. They were friendly and helpful, providing personalized services that made me feel welcome. However, some issues were raised about noise from the rooftop bar, despite staff efforts to address it.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect for exploring the city. I loved being just a block from Placa de Catalunya, making it easy to reach major attractions. It allowed me to enjoy the vibrant neighborhood while still being conveniently close to the main shopping and dining areas.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight, especially the breakfast buffet-I found the variety and quality to be really good. The vegan restaurant was a nice touch, offering delicious options throughout the day. I wish I could've enjoyed dinner at the Michelin-starred restaurant; I heard wonderful things about it.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were generally great, including the rooftop bar with stunning views. However, I was disappointed that there were issues with noise and that the spa facilities were unavailable during my stay. Still, the amenities like the complimentary mini-bar added convenience.

Michael

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.2/10

I had a fantastic experience at Almanac Barcelona. The location is spot on, making it super easy to explore the Gothic Quarter and nearby attractions. My room was beautifully designed and cozy. However, I found the breakfast to be a bit lacking in variety for the price. Overall, I'd highly recommend this hotel, just maybe grab breakfast elsewhere.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious, stylishly decorated, and equipped with innovative technology for added comfort. I really appreciated the complimentary chocolate on arrival.

Service

10.0

The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful, making me feel welcomed from the moment I walked in. Their warm hospitality really stood out, especially when they offered me a beverage while I waited for my room.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located, just a short walk to key areas like Eixample, La Rambla, and the Gothic Quarter. It's super convenient for sightseeing and shopping.

Dining

8.0

The Michelin-starred restaurant, Virens, offered some very nice food. However, I was a bit disappointed with the breakfast choices; it felt a bit limited for a hotel of this caliber.

Facilities

8.0

The rooftop bar was a highlight, perfect for unwinding with stunning city views, though the pool is a bit small. Overall, great relaxation options but more suited for sightseeing than sunbathing.

Sebastian

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Almanac Barcelona. The hotel boasts stunning interior design and is located in a prime area, making it convenient to explore the city. However, I faced several issues with restaurant service and room readiness that dampened my stay. I expected more from a hotel of this caliber, especially regarding the attention to details for special occasions. 🏨

Rooms

5.0

My room was spacious and clean, featuring excellent amenities like automated lighting and a Dyson hairdryer. However, I was disappointed to find no hairdryer initially and experienced some inconvenience with my room assignment. I expected a bit more in terms of preparation for our stay, especially when celebrating a special occasion.

Service

5.0

While some staff members were friendly and the concierge was helpful, I encountered a lack of communication and attentiveness during my check-in process. This included a missed acknowledgment of our engagement, which felt disheartening. Additionally, the restaurant service left much to be desired, with mix-ups and delays.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, close to major attractions and just off Pg. de Gracia. I loved how easy it was to navigate around the city while still enjoying a quieter atmosphere. This was definitely a highlight of my stay.

Dining

5.0

Although I was excited about the dining options, my experience was underwhelming. The food we ordered was overpriced for the portion sizes, and the service felt chaotic, which detracted from the overall experience. Breakfast was decent but lacked variety in hot choices for the price.

Facilities

5.0

The rooftop area is beautiful, offering amazing views and a pleasant vibe for relaxation. However, I was let down by the pool's size, which seemed more like a wading area than a full swimming pool. The bar hours also could be clearer, as accessing it when we wanted proved to be challenging.

Parker

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.8/10

During my stay at Almanac Barcelona, I really loved the modern room design and the amazing staff who were super helpful throughout my visit. The location was perfect for exploring the city, being close to many attractions. However, I was a bit disappointed with the breakfast pricing and the lack of an iron in the room. Overall, it was a great experience, and I'm definitely thinking about returning.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and stylish, complete with a cozy window seat that overlooked the street. I appreciated the automated features and the luxurious shower. The blackout blinds worked perfectly to keep the noise out, ensuring a restful sleep.

Service

10.0

The staff here were fantastic, especially Sr. Diego Altamira, who made me feel welcomed right from check-in. They were attentive without being intrusive, and the complimentary drinks in the lobby were a nice touch after a day of exploring.

Location

10.0

The location was absolutely unbeatable! I could easily walk to the Gothic Quarter, El Born, and tons of shopping spots. It was centrally located, allowing me to explore the city without hassle.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast buffet offered a lot of fresh options, I found the pricing a bit high for what was provided. I enjoyed lunch at Virens, which was a nice dining experience, but wish there were more affordable options for breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The rooftop bar was a great place to unwind after a long day, despite not being able to enjoy it due to the weather. I did wish the pool was larger, but it still served its purpose for a quick dip and cooling off.