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ACTA BCN 40, Barcelona
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Hotel Details
Joaquin Costa, 40,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
- Near the harbor
Great
8.6
8.3
4.4
Loved by Acta Bcn 40 Hotel guests
"The bathroom was lovely with an amazing rainforest shower."
"Great public area (buffet) - work or stay after check out"
"We did not do the breakfast but enjoyed the coffee, tea and hot chocolate at night."
Acta Bcn 40 - Modern Barcelona hotel in the heart of El Raval with buffet breakfast and common lounge
Located in El Raval's cultural district, Acta Bcn 40 stands just 1 minute from Plaza Universidad and 0.5 miles from Placa Catalunya. This 2-star Barcelona hotel occupies a position near MACBA (Museum of Contemporary Art) and Centre de Cultura Contemporània. The property features soundproofed rooms with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, heating, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. A buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends. The common area includes a 51-inch TV lounge, microwave, and complimentary coffee/tea station. The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and tour assistance. Acta positions guests within 0.5 miles of Las Ramblas and the Gothic Quarter, with Casa Batllo and Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar both 1 mile away.
Pros
Free shower facilities available after check-out
Private airport transfer service available
Common lounge with books and entertainment options
Located in a bohemian neighborhood known for authentic local experiences
Cons
Luggage storage incurs a €2 fee
Some rooms are compact at 39.4 ft^2 for double rooms
“It strikes me as a solid choice for travelers who prioritize location and value. The surrounding neighborhood is walkable, family-friendly, and well-connected by public transport. While rooms are compact, the convenience to Las Ramblas and La Boqueria-just a short walk away-makes it appealing.”
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Acta Bcn 40 Hotel Location
Joaquin Costa, 40,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
Map view
Joaquin Costa, 40,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08001,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.5
mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.0
mi
Square
Placa de Catalunya
2400 ft
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
2500 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.6
mi
Landmark
Guell Palace
3400 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.2
mi
Mall
Las Ramblas
3000 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
3400 ft
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1.0
mi
Museum
Picasso Museum
1.0
mi
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
3000 ft
Landmark
Columbus Monument
4600 ft
Park
Parc Guell
2.2
mi
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.1
mi
Castle
Montjuic Castle
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.4
mi
Square
Placa Reial
3600 ft
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
2.1
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
4200 ft
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
4500 ft
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
1.3
mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3700 ft
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.3
mi
Park
Ciutadella Park
1.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
900 ft
Carrer de Montalegre 5
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
800 ft
University
University of Barcelona
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bodega Berlanga
0 ft
Calle Joaquin Costa
Bj 100
100 ft
Carrer de Joaquin Costa
Las Muns Raval
200 ft
Ferlandina 37
Casa Lola
500 ft
Rambla de Catalunya
La Parra
200 ft
Carrer De Joaquin Costa
Bismillah Kebabish
300 ft
22 Carrer de Joaquin Costa
Veggie Garden
1000 ft
Carrrer Dels Angels 3
Nomad Every Day
300 ft
Carrer Joaquin Costa 26
Amigo Donner Kebab
300 ft
Calle Joaquin Costa
Lukumas
500 ft
Valldonzella 36
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits in a striking building. Special events and free admission days available.
Mercado de La Boqueria
9 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring fresh produce and local delicacies. Perfect for a taste of Catalonia.
Casa Batllo
20 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of modernist architecture by Gaudí. Renowned for its unique design and colorful façade.
Gothic Quarter
11 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhoods with charming streets, shops, and cafes. A blend of history and culture.
Bodega Berlanga
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving traditional Spanish tapas. Visited for its friendly atmosphere and local flavors.
Casa Lola
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its small plates and local wines. A great place for an authentic dining experience.
Las Muns Raval
1 minute' walk
Charming café with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for brunch or a quick snack.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Acta Bcn 40 Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Excellent shower
Cons
Thin walls
Unsafe area
Guest reviewsbased on 1134 reviews
cameron from canada
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
9.0/10
convenient stay
central locationdaily cleaningcomplimentary toothbrushesmissing refrigerator
the central location was very helpful. daily cleaning services kept everything tidy. the staff provided complimentary toothbrushes and bottled water, i appreciated that.
the lack of a refrigerator in the room was inconvenient. i could not store cold drinks or snacks. this was a noticeable omission.
Location
9/10
the hotel's proximity to the town center and tourist attractions proved advantageous. i found it very easy to access key sites. i enjoyed the easy walks to nearby destinations.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast offerings included a variety of choices. i thought the breakfast was quite good. the selection was enough to start the day well.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel provides round-the-clock reception service. this ensures assistance is always available. i noticed a secure and well kept environment.
Service
9/10
the staff members demonstrated consistent friendliness and readiness to assist. their helpful nature was evident throughout my stay. i found their attentiveness to be beneficial.
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Samantha from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent Stay Near Plaza Catalunya
central locationdaily cleaninghelpful staffnoticeable noise
The hotel's location was convenient, literally steps from Plaza Catalunya. Our room was consistently neat. Cleaning services came every day. The front desk staff proved both friendly and helpful , assisting with directions and local tips.
My room faced the street, so noise levels were quite noticeable late at night. I needed earplugs to sleep soundly. It could be disruptive for light sleepers. It would have been good to have better soundproofing.
Location
10/10
This hotel is situated very close to Las Ramblas and the city center. It is easy to walk to major attractions. Public transport links are also nearby with metro and bus stops available within a short walk. The area felt safe and accessible at all times.
Service
9/10
The front desk offered luggage storage for a small fee, VERY convenient. The staff members were available 24/7 and provided assistance with directions, tours, and general information. I found them to be very helpful and attentive to my needs.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a variety of options, such as pastries, fruit, and yogurt. The breakfast buffet, while simple, provided a satisfactory start to the day. Several cafes and restaurants nearby offer a range of cuisines.
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Oscar from Sweden
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
8.5/10
a fantastic experience
warm welcometakeaway breakfastquick explorationunsafe neighborhood
the staff welcomed me warmly. they even prepared a takeaway breakfast when i had to leave early for the airport, considerate. my room was lovely. its location allowed quick exploration.
during my stay, the surrounding area felt a bit unsafe at night. people outside were quite loud late into the night. it's important the neighborhood benefits from attention.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers convenient breakfast options. a front desk note system for early departures. staff demonstrated integrity by promptly contacting me about a lost wallet. these facilities support a reliable and guest-focused stay.
Location
8/10
the hotel enjoys an excellent location that provides easy pedestrian access to many attractions. public transport links are near. these options make getting around simple, allowing guests to fully appreciate local culture.
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FAQs
About Acta Bcn 40
What are the check-in and check-out times at Acta Bcn 40?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Acta Bcn 40?
Public parking is available nearby for an extra charge.
What dining options does Acta Bcn 40 offer?
Guests can enjoy a varied buffet breakfast in the hotel's stylish breakfast room with a gluten-free option available upon request.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Acta Bcn 40?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, and free safes along with a private bathroom featuring hairdryer and toiletries.
Does Acta Bcn 40 provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Acta Bcn 40?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with international guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to Acta Bcn 40?
Nearby dining options include Fabrica Moritz Barcelona (0.5 km), Teresa Carles (0.5 km), and Kino Cafe (0.5 km).
Are smoking areas available at Acta Bcn 40?
The hotel is a smoke-free establishment.
What services does Acta Bcn 40 offer for travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle services.
What is the distance from Acta Bcn 40 to the Universitat metro station?
The Universitat metro station is located 0.5 km from the hotel, providing easy access to the city.
Can guests request an iron at Acta Bcn 40?
Guests can request an iron at reception.
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