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About the Hotel

La Rambla, 138, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Steps from the Gothic Quarter
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Hotel Continental Barcelona - A historic hotel on Las Ramblas with 24-hour buffet and pet-friendly policy

Hotel Continental Barcelona, an emblematic 3-star property, is situated on the upper part of Las Ramblas near Plaza Catalunya. The hotel features 19 rooms and suites equipped with air conditioning, TVs, microwaves, mini-fridges, and private bathrooms, some with bathtubs. A 24-hour savory and sweet buffet, including beverages, is available in the Louis XV Versailles-style lounge or on balconies facing Rambla de Catalunya. The property offers free Wi-Fi and welcomes pets. Nearby landmarks include Mercado de La Boqueria (0.5 km) and the Picasso Museum (1 km). Direct train access from Passeig de Gràcia station connects the hotel to the airport. The historic building, dating back to the 19th century, retains its neoclassical charm after recent renovations.

Pros

The 24-hour buffet includes beverages, snacks, and meals.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Proximity to Plaza Catalunya and major city attractions.

Cons

Some rooms lack balconies or views of Las Ramblas.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

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Hotel Continental Barcelona offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Continental Barcelona offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Continental Barcelona Location

La Rambla, 138, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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La Rambla, 138, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
400 ft
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
1400 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
1900 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
1800 ft
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
1400 ft
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1600 ft
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
1900 ft
Restaurants
Burger King
300 ft
Rambla de Catalunya 5
Istanbul stop
300 ft
La Rambla
Fatto A Mano
500 ft
la Rambla 125
Divan
400 ft
Carrer del Bonsucces
ZenZoo
400 ft
C/ Bonsucces 6
Chick's Burger Bar
500 ft
Carrer de Sant Pau 2
La Oveja Negra
700 ft
5 Sitges St
Muccis_ PL Catalunya
500 ft
Bonsucces
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Placa de Catalunya
2 minutes walking
Heart of Barcelona known for its fountains, sculptures, and access to shopping and the Gothic Quarter.
Mercado de La Boqueria
5 minutes walking
Famous market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and vibrant atmosphere perfect for food lovers.
Cathedral of Barcelona
7 minutes walking
Stunning Gothic architecture with a history dating back to the 13th century, featuring beautiful interiors and gardens.
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
14 minutes walking
Impressive 14th-century Gothic church known for its serene ambiance and beautiful stained glass windows.
Barceloneta Beach
30 minutes walking
Popular beach with sunbathing, water sports, and seaside restaurants. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Yoga Classes in Park de la Ciutadella
30 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in a picturesque park setting. Great for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Cycling at Parc de la Ciutadella
30 minutes walking
Biking through lush landscapes and lagoons offers a fun way to see the park. Bike rentals available nearby.
Istanbul Stop
1 minute walking
Casual spot for delicious Turkish cuisine. Known for its kebabs and vibrant decor, great for quick bites.
Fatto A Mano
2 minutes walking
Authentic Italian pizzeria renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and handmade pasta. Ideal for family meals.
ZenZoo
2 minutes walking
Japanese dining offering sushi and ramen in a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available and reservations recommended.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
15 minutes walking
Spectacular concert hall hosting various music events. Known for its stunning modernist architecture.
El Tablao de Carmen
12 minutes drive
Flamenco show in a traditional setting. Family-friendly with vibrant performances that showcase Spanish culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)139 min  ·  57.6 mi
Underground
Catalunya Metro Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Continental Barcelona from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1069 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Ideal location
Good breakfast
Spacious room
Excellent location
24-hour availability
Cons
Run down appearance
Dated carpets
Mediocre food
One elevator
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1689 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Continental Barcelona
What is the distance from Hotel Continental Barcelona to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
How far is Hotel Continental Barcelona from Plaça Catalunya?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km away from Plaça Catalunya.
What are some attractions near Hotel Continental Barcelona?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Contemporary Art (0.5 km) and the Gothic Quarter (10-minute walk).
What amenities are available in the rooms of Hotel Continental Barcelona?
Rooms include air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Hotel Continental Barcelona?
The hotel offers a 24-hour complimentary continental buffet and a lounge bar area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Continental Barcelona?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What check-in and check-out times does Hotel Continental Barcelona have?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the style of Hotel Continental Barcelona?
The hotel features charming vintage decor with a historical ambiance.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Continental Barcelona?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
Is there a laundry service at Hotel Continental Barcelona?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests.
Does Hotel Continental Barcelona have any business services?
Business services include currency exchange and car rental assistance through the tour desk.

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