Alba Hotel

Hotels
7.1 (1900 reviews)
Hospital, 83 , Barcelona , es

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Children allowed

Facilities

Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Tour desk
Facilities for disabled guests
Car hire
Front desk (limited hours)
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Cleanliness in rooms
Cons:
Safety concerns at night
Issues with room amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
6.3
Mixed reviews about cleanliness, some mentioning issues like rust and odors.
Service
8
Staff were consistently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
7.8
Central location but safety concerns in the area during night.
Room Quality
6.7
Complaints about bathroom and room condition; some issues with amenities.
Amenities
6.8
Amenities were basic and some reported they could use renovation.
Value for Money
6.9
Good value for some but some felt the price did not match the quality.
Food and Beverage
7.3
Food services not frequently mentioned but assumption of satisfactory quality.
Overall Experience
7
Overall pleasant stays were mentioned but with significant concerns.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-11 17:51

Property Description

Central Location in Barcelona
Located in the heart of Barcelona, Hotel Alba offers easy access to popular attractions such as Las Ramblas, Liceu opera house, and Plaça Catalunya.

Charming Old Town Setting
Nestled in Barcelona's old town, the hotel features a beautiful listed façade and spacious en suite bedrooms with balconies and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.

Convenient Access to City Highlights
Explore the vibrant Ramblas, indulge in local delicacies at Boqueria market, and wander through the Gothic Quarter's shops and restaurants. With Liceu metro station nearby, reaching attractions like Fira de Barcelona and Parc Güell is quick and hassle-free.

Experience the best of Barcelona at Hotel Alba - book your stay now!

Important information:

If your estimated time of arrival is after 6pm, please contact the hotel prior to arrival to inform them.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

    Wired internet is available in the business centre 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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.1
Based on 1900 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.3
Service: 8
Location: 7.8
Room Quality: 6.7
Amenities: 6.8
Value for Money: 6.9
Food and Beverage: 7.3
Overall Experience: 7
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Rusinov • solo_traveller • bg
6
Ник
Pros:

добър хотел на приемливо място

Cons:

климатика не работеше

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Lih • couple • pt
10
O ambiente, a localização, o cuidado, a organização e limpeza do ambiente tudo muito bom!
Pros:

O cuidado com cliente, organização e limpeza. Tudo num
Capricho👌🏽

Cons:

Somente a internet não funcionava.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Leo • family_with_children • us
8
Pros:

Ubicacion. Staff amigable.

Cons:

El inodoro tenía alguna fuga en el tanque, por lo que siempre se podía escuchar goteando.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Elena • solo_traveller • ro
4
2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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sukh • couple • in
10
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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GIUSEPPE • solo_traveller • it
8
2026-06-02 • via Nuitee
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Naranjo • solo_traveller • es
1
2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Davide • solo_traveller • it
8
2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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PASCUAL • solo_traveller • es
9
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
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Ana Rita Costa • family_with_children • pt
9
A fantastic base for exploring Barcelona.
Pros:

Exceptional staff: Genuinely one of the best hotel teams I've come across. Responsive, multilingual, and incredibly accommodating. They allowed an early check-in when we arrived exhausted, and held our bags after checkout without hesitation. Reception is staffed 24/7, which makes a real difference.
Unbeatable location: Right next to Las Ramblas, surrounded by restaurants and plenty to explore on foot.
Comfortable and well-equipped room: Spacious, with everything you'd need: comfortable beds, mini fridge, TV, and toiletries provided.

Cons:

AC controls unclear: We couldn't figure out how to operate the air conditioning properly, it kept changing from the temperature we were trying to set.
Bathroom accessibility: The toilet area has a raised tub, which could be an issue for guests with mobility difficulties.
Noise at night: You're in the heart of Barcelona's nightlife, so expect some street noise after dark. Not the hotel's fault, just worth knowing before you book.

2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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Oscar • solo_traveller • es
7
2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Abhijeet • extended_group • in
1
2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Bartoszczyk • solo_traveller • fr
5
2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Darius-Georgian • couple • gb
7
Close location to city center, however the area does not seem safe.
Pros:

The Hotel is close to the city center, however it is located in an area which does not make you feel very comfortable and safe if you’re going out during the night.
The staff was polite and respectful.

Cons:

The room looks totally different from the posted pictures. It might be necessary for some renovations, considering that are other hotels within the area, on the same budget, which are looking far superior.

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Marcelo • family_with_children • br
8
2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Laura • solo_traveller • fi
8
LN
Pros:

Mukava omistaja ja huone oli tilava ja siisti :)

Cons:

Hotelli oli vähän sokkeloinen ja saattoi helposti eksyä.

2026-05-25 • via Nuitee
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Rosa María • solo_traveller • es
1
Buana ubicación, no tenía A/A , estafa de reserva
Pros:

La ubicación

Cons:

El servicio, llegamos y hacia calor, lo informamos y no pusieron solución ninguna, cuando en la reserva ponía que había aire acondicionado y eso no es cierto, ni la centralita estaba

2026-05-23 • via Nuitee
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Mariana • solo_traveller • ua
7
Cons:

Не открывалось окно - не было воздуха в номере. Было тяжело по этому там спать и находится долго.

2026-05-21 • via Nuitee
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Isabel • solo_traveller • es
6
2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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adam • solo_traveller • fr
4
Déconseillé
Pros:

L’emplacement et encore

Cons:

Pas de prise électrique à côté du lit , lit petit , petit coussin , chambre salle avec des traces . Wifi ne marche pas correctement, le frigo cassé , franchement pour le prix payé c’est une cata

2026-05-19 • via Nuitee