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About the Hotel
Passeig De Gracia 24, Barcelona, 08007,
- Close to Placa de Catalunya
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Praktik Essens - A boutique perfume-themed hotel in Eixample with free WiFi and happy hour
Praktik Essens occupies a 19th-century building in Barcelona's Eixample district, designed as an olfactory pyramid with distinct perfume themes on each floor. The hotel offers superior rooms with views of a bright inner courtyard, featuring free WiFi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with rain showers. Guests can enjoy complimentary pastries and tea in the morning, followed by a daily happy hour with wine and snacks on the outdoor terrace. Praktik Essens is located 400 meters from Passeig de Gràcia, near modernist landmarks like Casa Batlló and La Pedrera. A continental breakfast is available at Oassis Natural Cooking, located in front of the building.
Pros
The hotel's unique perfume theme offers a sensory experience through curated scents and artwork.
Free WiFi and daily happy hour with complimentary wine and snacks.
Prime location near Passeig de Gràcia, Casa Batlló, and other modernist landmarks.
Spacious superior rooms with courtyard views and rain showers.
Eco-friendly amenities, including allergen-free toiletries and gluten-free breakfast options.
Cons
No on-site restaurant apart from the breakfast venue.
Some rooms face a busy thoroughfare, though soundproofing minimizes noise.
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Praktik Essens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room City View2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double or Twin Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Praktik Essens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Praktik Essens Location
Passeig De Gracia 24, Barcelona, 08007,
Explore Barcelona
Local Experiences
Casa Batllo
8 minutes' walk
This renowned Gaudí masterpiece showcases surreal architecture and vibrant colors, captivating visitors with its whimsical design.
Placa de Catalunya
9 minutes' walk
A bustling square in the heart of Barcelona, offering beautiful fountains and access to major shopping streets and attractions.
Mercado de La Boqueria
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with fresh produce and local delicacies, perfect for sampling authentic Catalan flavors.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
25 minutes' walk
Gaudí's architectural wonder, this iconic basilica features intricate designs and stunning stained glass, drawing millions each year.
Park of Joan Miro
25 minutes' walk
A serene park showcasing Miro's artwork, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a family picnic amidst beautiful sculptures.
Beach Activities at Barceloneta Beach
24 minutes' drive
Enjoy sunbathing, beach volleyball, or surfing at this popular beach, providing thrilling experiences along the Mediterranean.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through the city allow for a unique perspective on Barcelona's landmarks and hidden gems, great for all adventure-seekers.
La Braseria
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot specializing in grilled meats and local dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and excellent service.
Musiu
4 minutes' walk
Modern Catalan cuisine with creative twists, offering a farm-to-table experience in a chic setting; vegetarian options available.
Konig Barcelona Centro
5 minutes' walk
A casual restaurant famed for its delicious gourmet hot dogs and extensive burger selection, perfect for a quick bite.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
22 minutes' walk
An architecturally stunning concert hall hosting classical and contemporary performances, known for its incredible acoustics.
Sala Apolo
11 minutes' drive
An energetic venue featuring live music and nightlife events, offering a diverse lineup from concerts to DJ sets suitable for all ages.
Teatre Coliseum
15 minutes' walk
This historic theater presents a range of performances, from musicals to plays, providing cultural entertainment options.
Getting around
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Praktik Essens from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
City views
Happy hour
Cons
Old towels
Broken elevator
Uncomfortable bed
AC issues
Guest reviewsbased on 853 reviews
Henry from Canada
Couple
Superior Double Room Exterior Bathtub
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9.0/10
Really good Stay Near Major Attractions
convenient location metro station excellent staff luggage storage
I found the location convenient for exploring popular landmarks. The metro station was close. This made navigating the city simple. The staff offered excellent support. They promptly addressed our needs. I appreciated the luggage storage service after checkout. It allowed us to enjoy our final day without baggage concerns.
The room's air conditioning seemed slightly inconsistent, sometimes requiring manual adjustments.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated near a vibrant street. Many attractions are within walking distance. This provides easy access. Public transportation options are readily available. The overall area felt safe and secure .
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers complimentary tea and coffee in the lounge area. This is a great amenity for a quick refreshment. The availability of unlimited water refills was very useful.
Service
10/10
The staff was professional and helpful. They provided assistance with directions and recommendations. The personnel offered prompt responses to our inquiries. I appreciate the team's dedication to guest satisfaction.
Dining
8/10
The hotel is near El Nacional, this is a well known dining venue. Many restaurants and cafes surround the hotel. This offers a variety of culinary choices. Happy hour at the hotel featured different snacks.
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Ruth from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Double or Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 05, 2025
9/10
central location friendly staff complimentary wine
the location is central. the staff was friendly and helpful. there were complimentary wines and snacks between 7-8pm each night. it was a nice touch.
the street outside the hotel can be quite busy at times.
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FAQs
About Praktik Essens
How far is Praktik Essens from Barcelona El Prat Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Barcelona El Prat Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Praktik Essens?
Nearby attractions include Passeig de Gracia (300 m), Casa Batlló (300 m), and Plaça Catalunya (500 m).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Praktik Essens?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Praktik Essens?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available near Praktik Essens?
Nearby restaurants include Tapas 24 (0.5 km), Thai Barcelona Royal Cuisine (0.5 km), and Taller de Tapas (0.5 km).
Does Praktik Essens offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What services does Praktik Essens provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, laundry services, and 24-hour reception.
What is the style of Praktik Essens?
The hotel features a boutique style focused on cultural and perfume themes.
Can guests enjoy any complimentary offerings at Praktik Essens?
Guests can enjoy a happy hour with free wines and snacks from 19:00 to 20:00.
Are there family-friendly accommodations at Praktik Essens?
Some rooms have sofa beds suitable for families.
What languages do staff speak at Praktik Essens?
Staff members speak English and Spanish.
Are there any recreational areas at Praktik Essens?
The hotel features an outdoor terrace for guests to relax.
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