Mercer Hotel Barcelona

Hotels
9.8 (432 reviews)
Dels Lledo, 7 , Barcelona , es

Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Spotlessly clean
Beautiful room designs
Cons:
Bathroom lighting could be improved
Narrow toilet seat
Wobbly shower floor

Categories

Cleanliness
9.68
Room was spotlessly clean with great attention to detail.
Service
10
Staff are friendly, warm, and genuinely helpful throughout the stay.
Location
10
Perfect location in the Gothic Quarter, easily accessible to main attractions.
Room Quality
9.68
Rooms are elegantly designed, spacious, and luxurious.
Amenities
9.68
Great amenities including a beautiful terrace room with a stunning view.
Value for Money
9.68
Well worth the price based on quality and service experience.
Food and Beverage
9.68
Outstanding breakfast and top-tier food at the restaurant.
Overall Experience
10
An exceptional stay that rescued our trip after prior issues at another hotel.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 20:55

Property Description

Rooftop Swimming Pool and Stylish Rooms
Mercer Hotel Barcelona offers a unique experience with a rooftop swimming pool and stylish rooms featuring original beamed ceilings and chic décor. Enjoy modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and flat-screen satellite TV in a historic setting next to Roman walls.

Charming Courtyard and Poolside Bar
Relax in the hotel's interior courtyard surrounded by orange trees, or sip on a refreshing drink at the poolside bar. The terrace with loungers is perfect for soaking up the Barcelona sun.

Ideal Location and Nearby Attractions
Located in the Gothic Quarter, Mercer Hotel is a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Jaume I Metro Station. Explore the charming streets filled with cafés and restaurants, or visit nearby attractions like Barcelona Cathedral and the trendy Born district.

Book your stay at Mercer Hotel Barcelona for a blend of history, luxury, and modern comfort.

Important information:

Please note that in case of early departure the full amount for the stay will be charged.

It is the only hotel that is built on the Roman wall, the century of historical remains and that is a very quiet palace like an oasis of peaceGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: BCN

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    People 5 years old and over stay for € 75 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 45 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.8
Based on 432 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.68
Service: 10
Location: 10
Room Quality: 9.68
Amenities: 9.68
Value for Money: 9.68
Food and Beverage: 9.68
Overall Experience: 10
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2026-04-11 via Nuitee
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10
2026-04-10 via Nuitee
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9
2026-04-08 via Nuitee
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Maria family_with_children sk
6
“I missed the personal touch expected from a five-star boutique hotel, and since I didn’t experience it, I would not ret
Pros:

I really liked the quiet location and the very comfortable bed.

Cons:

The hotel had a rather dark atmosphere, and our room faced other buildings rather than a pleasant view. Some of the food was greasier than expected for example, the steak arrived more well-done than requested, and the potatoes were quite oily. The bar felt a bit impersonal.
At the end of our stay, we arranged a taxi to the airport through the hotel. The car was a standard, very dirty taxi, with an unusually high starting fee. After a long discussion with the driver and consulting the reception, I still felt unfairly treated. This part of the stay was very unpleasant, and I believe it could be improved by providing a clean and comfortable car for guests.”

2026-04-07 via Nuitee
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simona family_with_children it
10
Pros:

Struttura storica ma ristrutturata molto bene con servizi ottimi

Cons:

Poca luce

2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Christian couple de
10
2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Scenic04439605431 Family Seattle, Washington
10
Bellisimo
Pros:

Most amazing stay in the coolest part of the gothic quarter . Can’t wait to come back and enjoy the beautiful rooms and service that we experienced.

2026-04-02 via Tripadvisor
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Josef couple cz
10
Pros:

The people service that Mercer hotel provided was quite exquisite - e.g. they help with your luggage to the main street (5 mins from hotel) or bring sweets free of charge as a welcoming gift.

The location of hotel is in the best part of the city - close to metro/beach/park, not overly turisty, full of small independent shops and cafes.

2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Sharon Fisher couple il
9
Pros:

Great Location on the Gothic Area, good access to all the city sighthenings.
Room was quiet , very clean.
Staff was very nice and welcoming , our requests for Eraly check in and Late check out were nicely accepted.

Cons:

Shower in the room was scary, moving plates at the bottom pf the shower, which made you being carefull not to slip.
also, the water was not hot.
Pillows were uncomfortable

2026-03-29 via Nuitee
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roR5012BI Couples
10
Wonderful stay at the Mercer Hotel, Barcelona
Pros:

We visited Barcelona twice in March 2026 and, each time, stayed at the Mercer Hotel. The location was terrific, staff were very helpful and rooms clean and well-maintained. We really enjoyed our stay. We opted for including breakfast with our room and the meal and service were both excellent.

2026-03-25 via Tripadvisor
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amycI778QS Family Inglewood, California
10
Barcelona 2026
Pros:

This hotel was wonderful! Central to everything in the Gothic Quarter. Easy access to metro and walking around the city to see the sights. Incredible service and friendly staff made our visit relaxing. The fresh towels and little treats at night were our favorite!

2026-03-23 via Tripadvisor
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Ralf family_with_children de
10
2026-03-21 via Nuitee
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andrewwV4661NU NONE Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, England
10
Wonderful boutique hotel in central Barcelona.
Pros:

A wonderful boutique hotel, with excellent service. The hotel is ideally located to see much of Barcelona on foot. We had a really lovely four day stay and will definitely return.

2026-03-19 via Tripadvisor
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G8470MVaarona NONE
10
Very Welcoming
Pros:

From the moment we arrived we experiences a really attentive, caring, and welcoming staff. Place is also very nice and clean. Highly recommend!!

2026-03-04 via Tripadvisor
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Bahar family_with_children il
10
Pros:

Exceptional service, 100/100

2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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jmtquigley Couples Manasquan, New Jersey
10
Wonderful Stay!
Pros:

The Mercer Hotel in Barcelona was my home for 4 nights while I was visiting my 20 year old son who is studying in Barcelona this semester. The property is beautiful but what really makes this hotel stand out is the staff. Each person encountered was friendly, helpful and just lovely. I was escorted to cabs and even walked to my next hotel without touching my luggage (a convention in town made me move hotels bc Mercer did not have space my last night). My 20 year old daughter joined me for the weekend and came home very late (morning!) after clubbing with her twin brother and the staff were kind to her. Most importantly we both felt very safe around the hotel at all hours. Breakfast is scrumptious. My only complaint is that the room was quite dark but it is built in Roman ruins and the cost of being in a beautiful historic building is that light is not plentiful.

2026-03-01 via Tripadvisor
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Amir couple il
10
2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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thomassR5833HA NONE Paris, Ile-de-France
10
We had an absolutely unforgettable stay at the Mercer Hotel Barcelona.
Pros:

From the very first moment, the welcome was warm, elegant and genuinely thoughtful. The staff made us feel special right away, and that feeling stayed throughout our entire stay. A huge thank you to the whole team for their kindness and professionalism.

The location is simply incredible. Right in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, yet peaceful and refined — it doesn’t get better than this. Everything is within walking distance, and stepping out of the hotel feels like walking into history.

The hotel itself is stunning. The décor perfectly blends historic architecture with modern sophistication. Every detail feels intentional, refined and timeless.

Our room was perfect. Beautifully designed, extremely comfortable, and the beds were outstanding — we slept incredibly well every night.

A special thank you to the concierge team for their exceptional attention and care in helping organize my proposal to my girlfriend. Their thoughtful touch made the moment even more magical and truly unforgettable. It meant a lot to us.

If you’re looking for a romantic, elegant and perfectly located hotel in Barcelona, the Mercer is simply the best choice. We can’t wait to come back.

2026-02-20 via Tripadvisor
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Flyer07503040232 NONE
10
Beautiful
Pros:

Exceptional staff in every way. Great location in the gothic area with easy walking access to everything. My only wish is they had a gym inside of the building. Aside from that this experience was exceptional and I will stay there again.

2026-02-15 via Tripadvisor
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Razvan couple ro
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2026-02-10 via Nuitee