WITTMORE HOTEL - ADULTS ONLY, SMALL LUXURY HOTELS, Barcelona

Wittmore Hotel - Adults Only, Small Luxury Hotels - A Gothic Quarter boutique retreat with vertical garden and rooftop plunge pool

Nestled in Barcelona's oldest neighborhood, this 22-room Barcelona hotel combines a speakeasy atmosphere with a 19th-century cultural salon aesthetic. The Wittmore Hotel features a baronial dining room with tartan panels, bookshelves, and a log fireplace where Sinatra and Dean Martin play on rotation. Each air-conditioned room comes equipped with 24-hour room service, premium bedding, pillow menus, and laptop-friendly workspaces. The CONTRABAN restaurant, overseen by Catalan chef Albert Ventura, offers alfresco dining and garden views, while serving high-quality ingredients in creative combinations. A vertical garden, the largest in the Gothic Quarter, creates a green oasis within the property. The rooftop terrace includes a plunge pool, solarium, and bar, with exclusive nighttime access from midnight to 7 AM. Located at the end of a secluded alley in the Gothic Quarter, the hotel sits within 1640.4 ft of Las Ramblas and the Cathedral of Barcelona.

Pros

Private rooftop access during night hours provides exclusive city views

Baronial dining room features original architectural details and live music

The vertical garden creates a unique microclimate within the property

Chef Albert Ventura's acclaimed culinary expertise enhances the dining experience

Cons

Some standard amenities like complimentary coffee and tea are not provided

Located at the end of a dark alley which may be difficult to find