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About the Hotel

Magdalenes, 13-15, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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In the Gothic Quarter
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9.3
9.6
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Catalonia Magdalenes, a 4-star Barcelona hotel rated 9.3/10 on Booking.com, offers a rooftop terrace with an outdoor pool and spa services. Located in the Gothic Quarter, it features modern amenities, including a gym and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Catalonia Magdalenes feature chic décor, soundproof windows, air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and Nespresso coffee machines. Bathrooms offer spacious walk-in showers, heated towel racks, and quality toiletries.

Dining & Amenities

The hotel serves an excellent breakfast buffet featuring a variety of hot and cold dishes, including cooked-to-order eggs, Champagne, and a Bloody Mary station. Guests can also enjoy a snack area with free sandwiches and pastries.

Leisure Options

Catalonia Magdalenes offers leisure options such as a small basement spa with a heated relaxation pool and steam bath, along with a modern fitness center. The rooftop terrace features a plunge pool and offers free tapas and drinks.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is situated within a short walk of top attractions including the Cathedral of Barcelona, Museu Picasso, and La Rambla. Nearby transport options include Urquinaona and Jaume I subway stations, both within a 6-minute walk.

“Nestled in Barcelona's Gothic quarter, this is a contemporary hotel that skillfully incorporates modern design within a classic architectural framework. From what I've seen, its rooftop bar is a standout, providing both complimentary tapas and panoramic city views, while rooms include thoughtful touches like Nespresso machines. It seems a smart choice for anyone looking to explore the city's historic heart.”
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Magdalenes, 13-15, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Magdalenes, 13-15, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
500 m
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
290 m
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
320 m
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
450 m
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
180 m
Square
Church of Saint Philip Neri
420 m
Restaurants
El Melic del Gotic
70 m
Montsio 7
Onofre
30 m
Carrer de les Magdalenes 19
Esmorzars Dinars Casolans
40 m
Carre Amargos No1
La Dolca Herminia
90 m
Magdalenas
Can Pescallunes
50 m
Carrer de les Magdalenes
Asian Ways
60 m
Julia Portet
Tosca Palau
200 m
C/ Sant Pere Mes Alt 8 Borne
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Barcelona
Cathedral of Barcelona
4 minutes walking
Gothic architecture cathedral with stunning interiors, a peaceful cloister, and daily services, located in the vibrant Gothic Quarter.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3 minutes walking
An exquisite concert hall, renowned for its modernist architecture and intricate stained glass, hosting various musical performances.
Mercado de La Boqueria
Mercado de La Boqueria
9 minutes walking
Famous vibrant market offering fresh produce, scrumptious tapas, and local delicacies, perfect for immersing in Barcelona's culinary scene.
Las Ramblas
Las Ramblas
9 minutes walking
Iconic tree-lined avenue bustling with shops, cafes, and street performers, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the city's atmosphere.
Biking in Parc de la Ciutadella
25 minutes' ride
Bike rentals available to explore this green oasis featuring beautiful gardens, lakes, and the stunning Cascada Monumental.
Therapeutic Spa Day
15 minutes driving
Multiple wellness centers nearby offer relaxing treatments, spa packages, and yoga sessions, perfect for recharging after sightseeing.
Walking Tours of the Gothic Quarter
5 minutes walking
Guided tours available showcasing the history, architecture, and charm of Barcelona's oldest quarter, suitable for all ages.
Hot Air Balloon Ride
55 minutes' drive
A thrilling experience offering breathtaking bird's-eye views of the Catalonia region, operated by local adventure companies.
El Melic del Gotic
El Melic del Gotic
1 minute walking
Cozy spot serving traditional Catalan dishes with a modern twist, featuring daily specials and a welcoming ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Can Pescallunes
Can Pescallunes
1 minute walking
Quaint restaurant known for its fresh seafood and tapas. Enjoy local wines in a charming setting with outdoor seating options.
La Dolca Herminia
La Dolca Herminia
2 minutes walking
A charming eatery offering homemade dishes and desserts, focusing on local ingredients in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Onofre
Onofre
1 minute walking
Café known for its brunch options and artisanal coffee, perfect for light bites and casual meetings, accommodating various dietary needs.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3 minutes walking
A top venue for classical music performances, also hosts various concerts and events, featuring spectacular architecture.
JazzSí Club
15 minutes walking
Intimate venue offering live music and jazz performances, known for vibrant atmosphere and talented local artists. Suitable for all ages.
Teatre del Raval
15 minutes walking
Local theater showcasing dramatic performances, comedy, and cultural events. Family-friendly shows often highlight local talent.
The Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
10 minutes drive
Illuminated musical fountain offering evening light and music shows, perfect for families and couples looking for a memorable night out.

Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)27 min  ·  17.6 km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)138 min  ·  91.9 km
Train
Plaça de Catalunya Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Urquinaona5 min  ·  400 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
64%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
9.2
Location
10.0
Service
10.0
Dining
9.0
Guest reviews
6.4/10
based on 5 reviews
9.3
9.3/10 based on 2083 reviews
Dave
United Kingdom, February  2025
7.2/10

I had an amazing stay at Catalonia Magdalenes! The location was perfect, just a short walk to many attractions, and the hotel's cleanliness was great. I loved the welcoming atmosphere and helpful staff, especially when they assisted with dinner reservations and transportation. However, I wish there was more variety in the breakfast offerings during my extended stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were lovely, clean, and well-appointed, featuring a mini bar and a Nespresso coffee machine. I did notice that some rooms might be a bit small, but the beds were comfortable, and the decor was beautiful.
Service
10.0
The staff was really good; they were friendly, attentive, and went out of their way to ensure my needs were met. Adam, in particular, was incredibly helpful with navigating the city and arranging taxis.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in the Gothic Quarter was fantastic! It was just a few minutes' walk from the Barcelona Cathedral and close to many restaurants and shops. I loved being able to explore the city on foot with ease.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast offered a good variety, including fresh juices and a lovely selection of pastries. However, I did find that the options remained the same throughout my ten-day stay, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
9.0
The rooftop pool and terrace were amazing for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. I also enjoyed the complimentary snacks and drinks in the lobby, which were a nice touch during my stay.
Sawyer
United Kingdom, February  2025
5.6/10

I had an amazing stay at Catalonia Magdalenes, feeling thoroughly welcomed and supported by the exceptionally friendly staff. The location was perfect, right in the Gothic Quarter and close to many attractions. While my room was spotless with great amenities, I did find it a bit on the small side. Nonetheless, the rooftop plunge pool and complimentary snacks were good bonuses to my experience.

Rooms
9.0
My room was immaculate and had all the necessary amenities like a Nespresso machine, and the strong water pressure in the shower was a highlight. Although the size was a bit on the smaller side, the modern decor made up for it.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful, especially Laura and Alfredo, who arranged everything from last-minute changes to personalized recommendations for dining and activities. Their attentiveness made my stay so much more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was absolutely ideal, just a short walk from the Cathedral and La Rambla, making it easy to explore key attractions without hassle. Plus, being in the Gothic Quarter, I felt immersed in the local culture.
Dining
Facilities
9.0
The rooftop area was a lovely retreat with a plunge pool and great views, and the hotel also had a small gym. The mobile phone service provided was a handy feature for navigating the city.
Molly
United Kingdom, December  2024
6.6/10

My stay at Catalonia Magdalenes was good, characterized by a perfect location near the Cathedral and La Rambla. The rooftop area was a lovely escape from the bustling city. I was particularly impressed by the staff's attentiveness and the variety at breakfast. However, I did find the plunge pool small and the closing time a bit early.

Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and beautifully decorated. the amenities, including a Nespresso machine and excellent bathroom supplies, really enhanced my comfort.
Service
10.0
The staff, especially Adam, were incredibly helpful. Their personalized recommendations for dining made my visit even more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, just a short walk from popular attractions. I loved being in the heart of the Gothic Quarter.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a highlight with a great variety of delicious options. I enjoyed complimentary snacks in the lobby, which were a nice touch.
Facilities
8.0
The rooftop terrace with a plunge pool was nice for relaxation. The spa facilities were well-maintained and contributed to a restful stay.
Sebastian
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.6/10

I had an very nice stay at Catalonia Magdalenes. the atmosphere was modern and clean, making my experience truly enjoyable. The location was fantastic, allowing easy access to various attractions. The rooftop terrace with its dipping pool was a good retreat, though the breakfast price was a bit on the high side. Overall, I felt well taken care of by the staff, making this a nice visit.

Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and very well lit. it provided ample comfort during my stay. The amenities were generous, with a strong water pressure in the shower, enhancing my experience.
Service
10.0
The staff really stood out. I appreciated their friendliness and helpfulness throughout my stay. They went above and beyond to assist with my needs and provided personalized recommendations.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was excellent, a mere 5-minute walk to key attractions like Placa Catalunya and the Gothic District. Despite being in a central area, it felt quiet and peaceful, perfect for rest.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast offered a fantastic variety and was certainly worth the price. made-to-order omelettes were a highlight for me. Additionally, the complimentary snacks in the lobby throughout the day were a wonderful touch.
Facilities
9.0
Facilities were great, from the rooftop terrace with a small pool to the small gym and steam room. the complimentary snacks and drinks added an extra layer of comfort. I found everything clean and well-maintained.
Mia
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.0/10

My stay at Catalonia Magdalenes was absolutely wonderful, though I found the bathroom privacy a bit lacking due to the glass door. The rooftop terrace offered stunning views and a cozy atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Overall, the staff's really good service and the hotel's cleanliness truly made my experience nice.

Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious and recently renovated, featuring a huge bed and a lovely walk-in shower. I appreciated the complimentary snacks provided daily by the rooftop pool.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly attentive and personal, especially Eduard, who helped me arrange tickets and reservations. Their welcoming and friendly demeanor truly enhanced my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in the Gothic Quarter was ideal, tucked away on a quiet street while still being close to major attractions like the Cathedral and La Rambla.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was quite varied and enjoyable, and I loved the complimentary tapas available in the lobby all day. Eating local pastries nearby was a good experience.
Facilities
10.0
The rooftop terrace and pool were charming, perfect for unwinding. The little touches, like a Nespresso machine in my room, really added to the comfort.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 31 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
61
FAQs
About Catalonia Magdalenes
What is the distance from Catalonia Magdalenes to Barcelona El Prat Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Barcelona El Prat Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Catalonia Magdalenes?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Barcelona (200 m), Plaça Catalunya (400 m), and the Picasso Museum (600 m).
What amenities does Catalonia Magdalenes offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a rooftop outdoor pool, a spa with massages, and a steam bath.
Are there dining options available at Catalonia Magdalenes?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant for breakfast and a lobby bar for drinks.
What types of room amenities can I expect at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Public parking is available nearby for 31 EUR per day and does not require a reservation.
How far is Catalonia Magdalenes from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the city center.
What services does Catalonia Magdalenes provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What fitness facilities are available at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with LifeFitness equipment.
Can I enjoy breakfast at Catalonia Magdalenes?
The hotel serves an excellent breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 24 EUR.
What views can I expect from the rooftop at Catalonia Magdalenes?
The rooftop terrace offers stunning views over the Cathedral of Barcelona.
Does Catalonia Magdalenes provide cleaning services?
Laundry service is available for guests.

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