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C.Balmes, 142-146, Barcelona, Spain, 08008
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Steps from Casa Batllo
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Catalonia Diagonal Centro - A 4-star hotel with meeting facilities, seasonal pool, and Mediterranean dining in Eixample

Located in the heart of Barcelona's Eixample district, Catalonia Diagonal Centro features 84 rooms equipped with Chromecast TVs, free Wi-Fi, and modern amenities. This Barcelona hotel provides five meeting spaces accommodating up to 400 guests, plus a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The property houses a gastrobar serving Mediterranean cuisine, a full-service restaurant, and room service with Japanese options. A comprehensive breakfast buffet includes Catalan tomato bread, Spanish tortilla, cold cuts, cheeses, and fresh pastries. The Catalonia offers on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations at an additional cost of €25 per day. Positioned on Carrer Balmes, the hotel stands within walking distance of La Pedrera-Casa Milà and Passeig de Gràcia's luxury shops. Metro and bus connections nearby provide direct access to Sagrada Familia, just two stops away.

Pros

Walking distance to trendy Gràcia's bohemian shops and leafy squares

Some rooms feature large sun terraces with hammocks

Welcome glass of cava upon arrival

24-hour reception with multilingual staff

Cons

Street noise may be audible in some rooms

Storage space in bathrooms is limited

“Catalonia Diagonal Centro stands out for its modern design and family-friendly amenities, including adaptable room configurations that accommodate various needs. The Mediterranean gastrobar and its central location near Passeig de Gràcia enhance its appeal. From my perspective, the hotel's meeting facilities also make it a solid choice for business travelers.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Family Premium Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Balcony or Terrace
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Catalonia Diagonal Centro, guests can relish a delightful culinary experience that showcases Catalan and Mediterranean flavors in a family-friendly setting. The dining options reflect local traditions, ensuring each meal is infused with authenticity and warmth.
Catalonia Diagonal Centro Hotel Barcelona Restaurant photo
Catalonia Diagonal Centro Hotel Barcelona Restaurant photo
Catalonia Diagonal Centro Hotel Barcelona Restaurant photo

GASTROBAR

Catalan and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A welcoming and traditional space, perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in gluten-free and dairy-free options, allowing everyone to savor local tastes while enjoying signature dishes in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
No
Monday to Thursday from 10:30 to 23:00, Friday from 10:30 to 00:00, Saturday from 11:00 to 00:00, Sunday from 11:00 to 23:00.

Location

C.Balmes, 142-146, Barcelona, Spain, 08008
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C.Balmes, 142-146, Barcelona, Spain, 08008
Nearby
Gallery
Palau Robert Home
440 m
Restaurants
Cerveceria Catalana
530 m
236 Carrer de Mallorca
Mariscco Corsega
80 m
Calle Corsega 272 150m to Rambla Catalunya
Can Boneta
90 m
Calle Balmes
Balmes/Rossello
100 m
Carrer de Balmes
Palacio del Flamenco
100 m
Carrer de Balmes
Anema E Core
120 m
Carrer Rosello
Bar Level Tapas
140 m
Carrer Del Rossello
Ristorante Margherita
360 m
Carrer del Rossello
Xerta Tapas Bar
280 m
C/ Corsega 289 Hotel Ohla Eixample
Melo-Jia
150 m
Calle Corsega 250
Explore Barcelona
Local Highlights Near Catalonia Diagonal Centro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
Casa Batllo
9-minute walk
Modernist architectural masterpiece by Gaudí, famed for its vibrantly colored façade and unique designs.
Sagrada Familia
25-minute walk
Iconic basilica renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate facades; guided tours available.
Placa de Catalunya
Placa de Catalunya
19-minute walk
Barcelona's central square, bustling with shops and cafes, serving as a gateway to Las Ramblas.
Parc Guell
Parc Guell
25-minute walk
Vibrant park designed by Gaudí, known for its mosaics and panoramic city views; timed entry tickets required.
Biking through the City
10-minute walk
Explore the city's bike lanes with rental services nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Relaxation at a Spa
15-minute walk
Local spas offering massages and wellness treatments ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Cerveceria Catalana
Cerveceria Catalana
7-minute walk
Popular tapas restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and a wide selection of small plates.
Mariscco Corsega
Mariscco Corsega
1-minute walk
Casual seafood eatery acclaimed for fresh catches and traditional Spanish dishes; family-friendly.
Palacio del Flamenco
Palacio del Flamenco
2-minute walk
A vibrant venue for tapas and flamenco shows, offering cultural entertainment with traditional cuisine.
L'Auditori
25-minute walk
Concert hall hosting classical music performances and contemporary shows, suitable for all ages.
Bobby's Free
15-minute walk
Charming cocktail bar known for its speakeasy vibe and creative drinks; great for couples or solo nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)24 min  ·  16.0 km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)133 min  ·  88.6 km
Train
FGC - Provença4 min  ·  300 m
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Provenca-Diagonal2 min  ·  100 m
Diagonal5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 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, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
Catalonia Gran Hotel
FAQs
About Catalonia Diagonal Centro
What are the check-in and check-out times for Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What breakfast options are offered at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
An extensive breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Nearby attractions include La Pedrera (0.5 km), Plaça Catalunya (1 km), and Sagrada Familia (2 metro stops away).
What amenities are available for guests at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, a fitness centre, and a gastrobar serving Mediterranean cuisine.
Which room amenities are provided in the rooms at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a smart TV with Chromecast, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there dining options at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
The hotel has an on-site gastrobar and offers in-room dining with Mediterranean dishes.
What is the distance from Catalonia Diagonal Centro to Barcelona-El Prat Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 16 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
What business services are available at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
The hotel offers five meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of over 400 guests.
Is there a fitness facility available at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
The hotel features a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What recreational facilities are available at Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Guests can enjoy a saltwater pool, sun loungers, and a solarium.
Which nearby restaurants are located close to Catalonia Diagonal Centro?
Nearby dining options include Mariscco Corsega (0.5 km), Igueldo (0.5 km), and Ristorante Margherita (0.5 km).

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