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Discover the best boutique hotels in Barcelona, from a medieval palace to a modernist masterpiece.
Hotel Neri
Housed in two historic and artistocratic houses, one of which being a 12th century medieval palace, Hotel Neri is located in the heart of Barcelona’s old Jewish Quarter. The beautiful Carrer del Bisbe and Cathedral of Barcelona are just around the corner from the hotel. The boutique hotel offers 22 exclusive rooms and suites, some including balconies or terraces. Other rooms feature murals on gold and silver. The bathrooms are finished in quartzite, a rock said to have theraputic properties. The gastronomic Neri restaurant, looks out onto the historic Plaça Sant Felip Neri.
Book Hotel Neri OnlineHotel Casa Fuster
The historic five star Casa Fuster hotel was originally built in 1908 by Spanish Catalan modernist architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. The ‘casa’ was originally a gift from Mariano Fuster i Fuster, a high standing member of Mallorcan society, to his wife, Consuelo Fabra i Puig.The Hoteles Center chain acquired the building in 2000 for renovation and the hotel opened it’s doors in 2004.
Book Casa Fuster OnlineMercer Hotel
The 28 room Mercer Hotel Barcelona is situated within a restored a heritage building, whose origins go back to the 1st century AD, with a section of the Roman wall of ancient Barcino within the hotel itself. The architectural restoration project was led by Rafael Moneo, who skillfully intertwined original features and new construction.
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Famous for both it’s hotel and restaurant, the exclusive ABaC Barcelona is set on Avinguda Tibidabo in the affluent Sant Gervasi neighborhood. The smallest on our list of Barcelona boutique hotels, ABaC offers 15 modern luxury rooms along with its 2-star Michelin restaurant, run by renowned chef Jordi Cruz.
Book ABaC Barcelona OnlineHotel Brummell
Hotel Brummell is situated in the Poble Sec neighborhood, off the beaten tourist trail but surrounded by many cultural gems. Owned by photographer Christian Schallert, the boutique hotel has twenty designer rooms and two (80m²) apartments.
Book Hotel Brummell OnlineThe Mirror
Located in the fashionable Eixample neighborhood, The Mirror is a 63 room boutique hotel opened in 2011. The hotel’s award winning design uses a dual theme of white and mirrors throughout.
Book The Mirror OnlineCasa Bonay
Opened in early 2016, Casa Bonay is a collaborative boutique hotel in Barcelona’s Dreta de l’Eixample neighborhood. The hotel has 67-rooms and occupies the restored 19th century mansion of the Bonay family, built in 1869. The building has been revitalized while maintaining original features to create an energetic, creative hub.
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