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About the Hotel

Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18, Barcelona, Spain, 08007

Steps from Plaça de Catalunya

Great

8.5

/10

3.1

Loved by guests

Central location
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Clean rooms

"The hotel is in a great, central location, close to the airport bus stops, public transport and within walking distance of many attractions."

Minnie-Mouse-Maria from Denmark

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"Close to metro station and access to public transport."

Afshin from United Arab Emirates

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"Room was on the 9th floor, very spacious with a lovely terrace , clean and quiet."

YAG from Cyprus

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Modern Design Rooms

The hotel offers 107 air-conditioned rooms with minimalist design featuring wood and gray tones. All rooms include flat-screen Smart TVs with satellite channels, minibars, safety deposit boxes, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms have rainfall showers or deep soaking bathtubs with complimentary toiletries. Room types range from Single rooms (15m²) to Premium rooms with terraces (37m²).

Breakfast and Bar

Buffet breakfast is served weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The property features a bar/cafe and rooftop terrace with city views. No full-service restaurant is available on-site.

Central Eixample Location

Located 300 meters from Plaça de Catalunya in Barcelona's Eixample district. A 10-minute walk to Passeig de Gràcia and Las Ramblas. Nearby landmarks include Casa Batlló (1 km), Gothic Quarter (1 km), and Palau de la Música Catalana. The area features Modernist architecture and trendy bars.

Transportation Access

Next to metro and bus stops. Plaça de Catalunya station is 5 minutes away. Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 12 km from the hotel. Covered parking is available on-site.

Hotel Services

24-hour front desk with English and Spanish staff. Services include concierge, tour desk, ticket service, dry cleaning, laundry, and left-luggage storage. The hotel offers a computer station and can arrange massages upon request.

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic tapas at Quim de la Boqueria in La Boqueria Market.
Visit the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana for a concert.
Explore the quirky art of street artists in the Gothic Quarter.
Take a local workshop to learn about making traditional paella.
Wander through the peaceful gardens of Parc de la Ciutadella.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Double Room Terrace

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Basic Double Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Single Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18, Barcelona, Spain, 08007

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Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18, Barcelona, Spain, 08007

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

2.5 km

Landmark

Casa Batllo

1.1 km

Park

Parc Guell

3.2 km

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

830 m

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.3 km

Landmark

Casa Mila

2.0 km

Landmark

Guell Palace

1.2 km

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

2.2 km

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

920 m

Mall

Las Ramblas

1.0 km

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

1.5 km

Museum

Picasso Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Gothic Quarter

830 m

Landmark

Casa Vicens

2.3 km

Landmark

Columbus Monument

1.6 km

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

680 m

Square

Placa d'Espanya

2.0 km

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

3.0 km

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona

2.2 km

Landmark

Passeig de Gracia

800 m

Square

Placa Reial

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of the History of Barcelona

1.2 km

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

810 m

Landmark

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

1.1 km

Museum

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

2.4 km

Museum

Fundacio Antoni Tapies

790 m

Park

Ciutadella Park

2.8 km

Nearby

Square

Placa de Catalunya

360 m

University

University of Barcelona

380 m

Restaurants

Ciudad Condal

340 m

18 Rambla de Catalunya

Teresa Carles

320 m

2 Carrer de Jovellanos

Flax & Kale

340 m

Carrer dels Tallers 74b

Woki Organic Market

50 m

Ronda Universitat

Shingu

20 m

Ronda de la Universidad 20

Kirin

20 m

Ronda Universidad 20

The Ranch Smokehouse

30 m

Ronda Universitat 20

La Taverna de Barcelona

60 m

37 Ronda de la Universitat

Belushi's

260 m

Carrer de Bergara 3

Explore Barcelona

Explore Barcelona's Vibrancy

Placa de Catalunya

5 minutes' walk

Iconic square in the heart of the city, known for its stunning fountains and bustling atmosphere.

Mercado de La Boqueria

10 minutes' walk

Famous food market featuring fresh produce, local delicacies, and vibrant stalls to explore.

Casa Batllo

14 minutes' walk

Architectural masterpiece by Gaudí, showcasing unique designs and colorful ceramic tiles.

Gothic Quarter

11 minutes' walk

Historical neighborhood filled with medieval architecture, charming cafes, and boutique shops.

Beach Day at Barceloneta

30 minutes' walk

Relaxation at one of Barcelona's busiest beaches, with sunbathing and beachfront dining options.

Biking Tour Around the City

10 minutes' drive

Explore Barcelona on two wheels with bike rentals nearby. Guided tours available for a unique experience.

Yoga in the Park

5 minutes' walk

Participate in outdoor yoga sessions at Jardins de Rubio i Lluch, ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.

Ciudad Condal

5 minutes' walk

Tapas bar renowned for its lively atmosphere and extensive menu of Spanish tapas and dishes.

Flax & Kale

5 minutes' walk

Healthy eatery known for its creative dishes and fresh, organic ingredients, catering to dietary needs.

Shingu

1 minute' walk

Sushi restaurant celebrated for its authentic Japanese cuisine and intimate setting, perfect for a casual meal.

L'Auditori

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant concert hall hosting diverse performances, from classical music to contemporary events.

Razzmatazz

15 minutes' drive

Iconic nightclub with multiple rooms offering live music, DJ sets, and a lively nightlife atmosphere.

Cinema Icaria

15 minutes' drive

Modern cinema screening the latest films, featuring comfortable seating and a relaxing viewing experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Barcelona4 min · 300 m

Airports

Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)23 min · 15.3 km

Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)140 min · 93.0 km

Underground

Universitat3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

107

Questions of the users

About Exe Plaza Catalunya

What is the most convenient way to reach Exe Plaza Catalunya from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport?

20 November 2024

A taxi from the airport will take about 30-40 minutes, while the Aerobus option takes approximately 40-50 minutes and stops close to the hotel at Plaza Catalunya.

Are there ironing facilities available at Exe Plaza Catalunya?

12 December 2024

Yes, ironing facilities are available for guests.

Can you confirm if all bathrooms in the guest rooms are private?

5 January 2025

Yes, each guest room includes a private bathroom.

If I have a one-year-old child sharing a bed with me, will there be any extra charges?

15 March 2025

There are no additional costs for a one-year-old child sleeping in the same bed.

Is there a rooftop area accessible to guests who book basic rooms?

18 April 2025

Yes, there is a public rooftop space available for guests to enjoy.

Does the hotel offer safe deposit boxes in the rooms?

22 May 2025

Yes, safe deposit boxes are provided in the rooms.

How far is the nearest airport shuttle stop from the hotel?

10 June 2025

The nearest airport shuttle bus stop is just a 2-minute walk away at Plaza Catalunya.

Can guests store their luggage for an extended period while they are on a cruise?

1 July 2025

Short-term luggage storage is allowed for a few hours, but long-term storage for 7 days is not available. Alternative luggage storage options nearby can be booked online.

Are there any opportunities for special romantic experiences available for guests?

14 August 2025

Yes, there are various romantic experiences available, such as surprise gifts like chocolates to enhance a special evening.

Is secure parking available for motorcycles near the hotel?

30 September 2025

Yes, there is secure parking available nearby for motorcycles.