Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
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Close to Placa de Catalunya
Great
8.5
/10
3.1
/5
Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Amazing balcony
Qualified personnel
Perfect location
"Our room was very spacious & the bed very comfortable."
Graham from Ireland
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"Room was on the 9th floor, very spacious with a lovely terrace , clean and quiet."
YAG from Cyprus
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"The location is perfect, with easy access to main transportation hubs like the train station and airport."
chris F
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Exe Plaza Catalunya - A modernized historic building in central Eixample with 107 rooms
Located 984.3 ft from Plaça de Catalunya, this 4-star Barcelona hotel combines preserved historical elements with contemporary design. The Exe Plaza Catalunya occupies a heritage building, retaining its original facade, main stairway, mezzanine railing, and granite pillars. All 107 rooms feature flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with deep soaking tubs. The property includes a rooftop terrace, bar/lounge, and computer station. A buffet breakfast is served weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The hotel maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff providing concierge, tour desk, and ticket services. Passeig de Gràcia and Las Ramblas are within a 10-minute walk, while Casa Batllo and Palau de la Musica Catalana stand nearby. The nearest airport is 7.5 miles away.
Pros
Historical architectural elements preserved throughout the building
Multilingual staff available 24/7
Rooftop terrace for city views
Central location near major transport connections
Cons
7.5 miles distance to the airport
Limited dining options within the property
“Exe Plaza Catalunya impressed me with its prime location in the Eixample district, a short walk from Plaça de Catalunya and the metro; the rooftop terrace also stands out, offering great city views. Although some rooms may need updating, the multilingual staff and modern amenities create a comfortable urban stay, enhanced by the area's vibrant dining scene. A solid choice for exploring Barcelona.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
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Ronda De La Universitat, Nº18,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08007,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
2.5
km
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.1
km
Park
Parc Guell
3.2
km
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
830 m
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.3
km
Landmark
Casa Mila
2.0
km
Landmark
Guell Palace
1.2
km
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
2.2
km
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
920 m
Mall
Las Ramblas
1.0
km
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1.5
km
Museum
Picasso Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
830 m
Landmark
Casa Vicens
2.3
km
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.6
km
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
680 m
Square
Placa d'Espanya
2.0
km
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
3.0
km
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
2.2
km
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
800 m
Square
Placa Reial
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
1.2
km
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
810 m
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
1.1
km
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
2.4
km
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
790 m
Park
Ciutadella Park
2.8
km
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
360 m
University
University of Barcelona
380 m
Restaurants
Ciudad Condal
340 m
18 Rambla de Catalunya
Teresa Carles
320 m
2 Carrer de Jovellanos
Flax & Kale
340 m
Carrer dels Tallers 74b
Woki Organic Market
50 m
Ronda Universitat
Shingu
20 m
Ronda de la Universidad 20
Kirin
20 m
Ronda Universidad 20
The Ranch Smokehouse
30 m
Ronda Universitat 20
La Taverna de Barcelona
60 m
37 Ronda de la Universitat
Belushi's
260 m
Carrer de Bergara 3
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de La Boqueria
10 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and tapas. A must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Placa de Catalunya
5 minutes walking
Major city square known for its fountains and sculptures, connecting the Gothic Quarter with modern districts.
Gothic Quarter
11 minutes walking
Historical neighborhood filled with medieval architecture, narrow streets, and charming plazas, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Casa Batllo
14 minutes walking
Iconic building by Gaudí, showcasing unique architecture and vibrant ceramic tiles. Guided tours available.
Biking Tour
10 minutes riding
Explore Barcelona's landmarks on a guided biking tour. Rentals available nearby for self-explorers.
Yoga Class
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes in local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Parc Guell
35 minutes walking
Stunning park designed by Gaudí, featuring colorful mosaics and panoramic views of the city.
Barceloneta Beach
25 minutes walking
Popular beach for sunbathing and water sports, ideal for thrill-seekers and relaxation alike.
Woki Organic Market
1 minute walking
Local market serving organic meals with fresh ingredients. Great for quick, healthy bites.
Ciudad Condal
5 minutes walking
Famous for its tapas and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Flax & Kale
5 minutes walking
Healthy, innovative cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options in a chic setting.
Teresa Carles
4 minutes walking
Known for creative vegetarian dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for plant-based dining.
Jazz Si Club
10 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances, ideal for music lovers seeking a laid-back evening.
Teatre Principal
15 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a range of performances, from musicals to plays. Check the schedule for shows.
Marlowe Bar
8 minutes walking
Trendy bar with creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. Regular live music events add to the vibe.
Cine Amb Gras
12 minutes walking
Outdoor cinema showcasing classic films. Perfect for family-friendly movie nights under the stars.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)23 min
·
15.3
km
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)140 min
·
93.0
km
Underground
Universitat3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
107
FAQs
About Exe Plaza Catalunya
What is the distance from Exe Plaza Catalunya to Plaça de Catalunya?
Exe Plaza Catalunya is located just 300 m from Plaça de Catalunya.
Which popular attractions are near Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Barcelona (1 km), Casa Batlló (1 km), and Palau de la Música Catalana (1 km).
Is breakfast available at Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Exe Plaza Catalunya offers a buffet breakfast or gluten-free options for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Rooms at Exe Plaza Catalunya are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Does Exe Plaza Catalunya provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Exe Plaza Catalunya.
What languages do the staff speak at Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Staff at Exe Plaza Catalunya speak Catalan, English, Spanish, and French.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Check-in at Exe Plaza Catalunya is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Exe Plaza Catalunya from Barcelona El Prat Airport?
Exe Plaza Catalunya is located 12 km from Barcelona El Prat Airport.
Is there parking available at Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Exe Plaza Catalunya offers covered parking for guests.
What dining options are available near Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Nearby restaurants include Cervecería Catalana (1 km), Woki Organic Market (0.5 km), and The Ranch Smokehouse (0.5 km).
Does Exe Plaza Catalunya have a bar or lounge area?
Exe Plaza Catalunya features a bar/lounge area for guest relaxation.
Is there a terrace for guests at Exe Plaza Catalunya?
Yes, there is a rooftop terrace at Exe Plaza Catalunya for guests to enjoy.