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DORMA PLAZA CATALUNYA, Barcelona – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Dorma Plaza Catalunya Hotel guests
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop terrace
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
"The location is great. It is close to many attractions, places to eat, shopping, and metro stations."
Andrew from United States
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"I was able to walk to the Gothic Quarter from there and it's near all major trains in less than a 5 minute walk."
Seye from United States
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"Location was excellent as was the service from all staff."
Justine from Australia
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"Hotel is really nice."
Dylan B
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"The vibrant neighbourhood offers plenty of cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions, great for unwinding after work."
chris F
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4-star urban chic hotel near Plaça de Catalunya
Location
Exe Plaza Catalunya is situated just 300 meters from the iconic Plaça de Catalunya, putting guests in proximity to Barcelona's lively atmosphere. The hotel is a short 10-minute walk from both Passeig de Gràcia and Las Ramblas, offering easy access to shopping and dining options. Public transportation is conveniently located nearby, with metro and bus stops adjacent to the hotel and the Plaça de Catalunya station located just 5 minutes away.
Rooms
Exe Plaza Catalunya offers a total of 107 rooms, each designed with minimalist decor emphasizing calmness and simplicity. The hotel includes options such as Junior Suites, Double Rooms, and Premium Rooms with terraces, all featuring various amenities. Each room is equipped with a massage shower and a desk, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Sustainability
The hotel prioritizes sustainable practices, maintaining a commitment to energy efficiency and resource management. Exe Plaza Catalunya implements environmentally friendly policies, including working exclusively with suppliers that reflect sustainability values. Continuous improvement related to environmental impacts and resource optimization is central to the hotel's operational philosophy.
Dining
Guests can start their day with breakfast served daily from 7:00 am to 10:30 am on weekdays and from 8:00 am to 11:00 am on weekends and holidays. The hotel offers a selection of locally sourced, fresh ingredients, enhancing the dining experience for patrons. Room service is also available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Special Experiences
Exe Plaza Catalunya offers unique romantic experiences, allowing couples to celebrate special occasions with personalized plans. Guests can enjoy surprise gifts, such as chocolates, that enhance these special moments. The hotel tailors experiences to ensure memorable stays for all visitors.
Highlights
Location: Just 300 m from Plaça de Catalunya
Rooms: 107 rooms with minimalist decor
Sustainability: Commitment to energy efficiency and resource management
Dining: Breakfast served from 7:00 am to 11:00 am
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming streets of Gràcia for local boutiques.
Taste the iconic patatas bravas at Bar Tomás in Sarrià.
Visit the Picasso Museum on a Thursday for free entry.
Explore the vibrant La Boqueria market for fresh tapas and snacks.
Catch a Flamenco show at Tablao Cordobés for an authentic experience.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Basic Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
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
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Hotel Location
Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
Map view
Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.6
mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
3700 ft
Park
Parc Guell
2.0
mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
2800 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
4200 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.2
mi
Landmark
Guell Palace
4000 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.4
mi
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
3100 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3300 ft
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
5000 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
2800 ft
Landmark
Casa Vicens
1.4
mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.0
mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
2300 ft
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.2
mi
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
1.8
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.4
mi
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
2700 ft
Square
Placa Reial
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
3800 ft
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
2700 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
3600 ft
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.5
mi
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
2600 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1200 ft
University
University of Barcelona
1300 ft
Restaurants
Ciudad Condal
1200 ft
18 Rambla de Catalunya
Teresa Carles
1100 ft
2 Carrer de Jovellanos
Flax & Kale
1200 ft
Carrer dels Tallers 74b
Woki Organic Market
200 ft
Ronda Universitat
Shingu
100 ft
Ronda de la Universidad 20
Kirin
100 ft
Ronda Universidad 20
The Ranch Smokehouse
100 ft
Ronda Universitat 20
La Taverna de Barcelona
200 ft
37 Ronda de la Universitat
Belushi's
900 ft
Carrer de Bergara 3
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Placa de Catalunya
5 minutes' walk
The bustling heart of Barcelona, great for people-watching, shopping, and access to public transport.
Casa Batllo
14 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Antoni Gaudí featuring a surreal façade and stunning interiors; guided tours available.
Mercado de La Boqueria
10 minutes' walk
Iconic market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and vibrant culinary experiences in a historic setting.
Gothic Quarter
11 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood known for narrow medieval streets, charming shops, and stunning architecture.
Thorn Spa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation with various spa treatments in a tranquil setting. Prior booking recommended.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' walk
Explore Barcelona on guided cycling tours that showcase the city's sights. Rentals and guided options available.
Ciudad Condal
5 minutes' walk
Lively tapas bar known for its extensive menu of small plates and fresh seafood; vegetarian options available.
Vibrant square with live music, restaurants, and bars. Ideal for evening relaxation and nightlife.
Teatre del Liceu
10 minutes' walk
Grand opera house offering high-class performances; guided tours available for an art-filled experience.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Barcelona4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)23 min
·
9.5
mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)140 min
·
57.8
mi
Underground
Universitat3 min
·
700 ft
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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
Wireless 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:
10
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
exe plaza catalunya
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1117 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Prime location
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Service issues
Ant infestation
No free water
Room downgrade
Guest reviews
based on 3440 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Dorma Plaza Catalunya
What transportation options are available from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport to the hotel, and how long does it take?
15 November 2024
Getting from the airport to the hotel typically takes 30-40 minutes by taxi or 40-50 minutes using the Aerobus, which stops at Plaza Catalunya near the hotel.
Are there irons available for use during my stay?
21 December 2024
Yes, irons are available for guests to use.
Could you clarify whether the hotel rooms come with private bathrooms? What does 'attached bathroom' mean?
12 February 2025
All rooms include private bathrooms, ensuring guests have their own personal space for convenience.
Is there an additional fee for a one-year-old child who will be sleeping in the same bed as their parents?
05 January 2025
No, there is no extra charge for a one-year-old child sharing the bed with parents.
Is there a communal rooftop area for guests to enjoy the city views?
30 March 2025
Yes, there is a public rooftop space available for guests to enjoy.
Are there any family rooms available at the hotel?
10 April 2025
Unfortunately, family rooms are not available at this hotel.
Is there a safe provided in the guest rooms for storage of valuables?
29 May 2025
Yes, rooms are equipped with safes for the secure storage of personal belongings.
Does the airport shuttle service stop directly at the hotel? How far is it from the nearest stop?
15 January 2025
The A1/A2 buses stop near the hotel at Plaza Catalunya, which is only a 2-minute walk away.
Are there facilities for luggage storage if I arrive before check-in and have plans afterward?
20 February 2025
Luggage storage is available for a few hours, but for extended storage, a nearby facility called Locker Barcelona can be used.
Can guests request a kettle for their room upon arrival?
11 March 2025
Yes, a kettle can be requested at the reception upon check-in and will be provided to the room.
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