Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior – Family Hotel in Barcelona | From 64$/Night

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About the Hotel

Duc De Medinaceli, 8, Barcelona, Spain, 08002

Near the harbour

Perfect

9.1

9.3

/10

4.0

Loved by Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Spacious bathroom
Good location
Delicious breakfast

"This hotel is just amazing; we have a superior room and it is just fantastic more like fife rooms."

Ludmila from United States

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"The hotel is a beautiful building in a very good location near the port, Columbus monument, Las Rambla and the Gothic Quarter."

LadyCruiseFan from United Kingdom

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"Very centrally located near the Gothic Quarter, Las Ramblas and El Born."

Pamela from United States

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Historic Palace Accommodation

Hotel Medinaceli occupies the original palace of the Dukes of Medinaceli, a Specialty Monument building with 78 soundproofed rooms. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services, electric kettles, safes, and air conditioning. Triple rooms accommodate families, while twin/double rooms feature city views. All bathrooms have walk-in showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries.

Onsite Lounge Space

The hotel features a lounge with marble floors, light-wood features, and a blend of retro furniture. This space serves as a meeting area for guests to relax without formal dining options on site.

Gothic Quarter Location

Located in Plaça Duc de Medinaceli in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, the hotel is next to Las Ramblas and a 10-minute walk from El Born district boutiques. The Arc de Triomf, Plaça de Catalunya, and Gaudí's Casa Batlló are nearby. Drassanes Metro station is steps away, and Estació de França train station is a 10-minute walk.

Family & Business Services

Services include free Wi-Fi throughout, early check-in from 10 AM, and meeting rooms with natural light facing an inner courtyard. Cribs are available upon request, and the front desk assists with wake-up calls and local recommendations.

Cultural Exploration Base

The hotel provides direct access to the Gothic Quarter's streets, Barcelona Cathedral (15-minute walk), and Santa Maria del Mar basilica. The Ciutat Vella area offers numerous bars, cafes, and museums within walking distance.

“Hotel Medinaceli, reopening in 2025, occupies a palace of unique architectural note within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter. The location impresses, placing guests near both the waterfront and cultural landmarks. I especially note the larger rooms, some featuring balconies, offering a distinctive sense of place amid the city's bustle.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Outstanding!

The breakfast offered a great variety of foods. It was one of the best I've had!

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalconies!

The large room featured two doors opening onto small balconies. It was nice to have!

Mei from China

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BathroomFantastic Shower!

The bathroom was spacious with a fantastic rain shower. It was a great experience.

Hans from Sweden

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BedroomComfortable Bed

The room was big enough, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. Best night's sleep!

Isabelle from France

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Interior Standard Triple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Interior Individual Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Exterior Standard Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Premium Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior Location

Duc De Medinaceli, 8, Barcelona, Spain, 08002

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Duc De Medinaceli, 8, Barcelona, Spain, 08002

City landmarks

Square

Placa de Catalunya

4100 ft

Landmark

Casa Batllo

1.5 mi

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

1.8 mi

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

2700 ft

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.1 mi

Mall

Las Ramblas

2100 ft

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

1.5 mi

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

2600 ft

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

3100 ft

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona

3700 ft

Museum

Picasso Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Gothic Quarter

2900 ft

Landmark

Casa Mila

1.5 mi

Park

Ciutadella Park

1.1 mi

Castle

Montjuic Castle

1.3 mi

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

4600 ft

Museum

Museum of the History of Barcelona

2800 ft

Park

Parc Guell

2.8 mi

Square

Placa d'Espanya

1.5 mi

Museum

History Museum of Catalonia

3000 ft

Zoo

Humboldt Penguins

3700 ft

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

4200 ft

Museum

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

1.5 mi

Museum

European Museum of Modern Art

3300 ft

Landmark

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

4900 ft

Nearby

3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla

Guell Palace

1800 ft

Placa Portal de la Pau

Columbus Monument

1000 ft

Square

Placa Reial

1800 ft

Museum

Maritime Museum

1100 ft

Restaurants

La fonda

1000 ft

10 Carrer dels Escudellers

Bodega Biarritz

600 ft

Nou de San Francesc 7

Margarita Blue

100 ft

Josep Anselm Clave

Guru Food & Cocktails

200 ft

Josep Anslem Clave 19

Los Caracoles

900 ft

14 Carrer dels Escudellers

Gran Torino Garage Bar

300 ft

Plaza Duc de Medinaceli 6

Cecconi's

500 ft

20 Passeig de Colom

Federal

400 ft

Passatge de la Pau 11

El Raco del Port

300 ft

Carrer Ample

Viana

1000 ft

Carrer del Vidre

Explore Barcelona

Mercado de La Boqueria

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and enticing food stalls. Perfect for a quick bite or local shopping.

Columbus Monument

4 minutes' walk

A towering monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus, providing excellent views from the top and a great photo opportunity.

Gothic Quarter

11 minutes' walk

A historic district with narrow medieval streets, charming squares, and beautiful architecture. Rich in culture and history.

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

10 minutes' walk

An iconic Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A local favorite for peaceful reflection.

Barcelona Bike Tours

15 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through the city's most famous landmarks. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting an active experience.

Relaxing at Parc de la Ciutadella

20 minutes' walk

A lush park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Home to a beautiful lake and the city zoo, offering a peaceful retreat.

La fonda

4 minutes' walk

Traditional Spanish cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy tapas and paella. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.

Margarita Blue

1 minute' walk

A vibrant eatery known for its colorful cocktails and Tex-Mex fare. Relaxed vibe, ideal for casual dining or late-night bites.

Palau de la Música Catalana

20 minutes' walk

A concert hall showcasing stunning architectural details. Hosts a variety of performances, from classical to modern music.

Barcelona Nightlife in El Born

12 minutes' walk

A lively district with bars and live music. Perfect for couples and solo travelers looking to enjoy vibrant nightlife.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Barcelona15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)25 min · 10.1 mi

Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)139 min · 57.3 mi

Train

Estación de Francia - Rail Station11 min · 3000 ft

Estació de França - Railway Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Drassanes4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan

Number of rooms:

Former name

Medinaceli

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Medinaceli, a beautifully renovated hotel, often strikes guests with its modern and clean aesthetic. The spacious rooms and comfortable beds are a highlight for many, and the breakfast is often described as superb, featuring many high-quality options. While some guests have noted that the soundproofing could be improved, its location near La Rambla, the metro, and other attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring Barcelona.

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Review score

Based on 517 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Breakfast

8.7/10

Pros

Central location

Friendly staff

Breakfast selection

Historical building

Cons

Noisy street

Black mold

based on 804 reviews

3.5/5

Jacques from France

Single

Superior Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 02, 2026

9.5/10

Excellent stay in central location

friendly staffbright roomconvenient parkinglimited breakfast options

I appreciated the staff's friendliness and assistance upon arrival. My luggage was handled promptly and efficiently. The room was bright and appealing. The parking on premise provided extra convenience .

I noticed a limited variety of options beyond white bread at breakfast. This was a minor inconvenience .

Facilities

9/10

The entrance area features a recently refurbished design with tasteful furnishings. Breakfast included a variety of high-quality food options. These facilities.

Location

10/10

The hotel is near many dining options in a vibrant square. It is close to main attractions. A main boulevard provides easy access to exit the city.

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About Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior

Which landmarks are closest to the exclusive Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior?

Guests of the exclusive Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior can visit Columbus Monument (nearly 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Las Ramblas Pedestrian Street placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the hotel?

Yes, at the hotel a private parking lot is offered nearby for EUR 25 per day.

Is there any public transport available next to the Barcelona hotel?

The nearest bus station to the Barcelona hotel is Portal de la Pau, set merely a 5-minute walk away and the closest metro station is Drassanes placed just near the property.

Can I eat breakfast at the exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the reception area of the exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior.

What are the booking prices at the exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior?

The prices at the exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior start from €289.

What payment methods are available in the Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior?

At the Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior, guests can pay using Visa, Maestro, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior comprise?

The exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior offers such room types as Standard Triple Room, Superior Queen Room, and Superior Triple Room.

Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the hotel can help you in English, Spanish, Italian, and Catalan.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior?

Yes, the exclusive 4-star Hotel Medinaceli 4 Estrellas Superior, which received the score of 9.4 for cleanliness, provides dry cleaning and housekeeping.

Which facilities are provided in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include a shopping area and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.