Loved by Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Fine view
Fantastic ambiance
"I really loved the rooftop pool and bar and the fact that there is another bar that opens on one of the lower floors at night was just great."
Dale from Ireland
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"We later realized the ticket for complimentary Cava upstairs in the sky bar. What a stunning view, fantastic bar staff and just overall fantastic ambiance with killer music."
Christa V
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"Though not LGBT ourselves, we were delighted to see how embracing the hotel is of the gay community."
Jodi
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Location
Axel Hotel Barcelona is centrally located in the queer-friendly district of Eixample, surrounded by boutiques, restaurants, and nightlife featuring LGBTQ+ culture. Just 10 minutes from Plaça Universitat and Passeig de Gràcia metro stations, the hotel offers convenient access to various attractions in the city. The area's vibrant social scene surrounds this iconic modernist building that has become a landmark in the LGBTQ+ community.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 101 rooms spread over six floors, showcasing a blend of modernist design with Mediterranean warmth. Each room is equipped with a variety of amenities catering to travelers seeking both comfort and a lively atmosphere. Balconies, unique room layouts, and thoughtful decor enhance the urban experience.
Dining
Dining is offered at Nikkei 103, where the chef fuses Japanese and Peruvian cuisines in a menu crafted to deliver a memorable tasting experience. Located near the lobby, this dining option is complemented by the Skybar on the rooftop, featuring stunning city views and live DJ performances, creating an engaging atmosphere. Daily breakfast service is available from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness club, offering a fitness area and a spa for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments customized to enhance their stay. This wellness space focuses on holistic health while incorporating contemporary design elements.
Entertainment
The Axel Hotel serves as a hub for social gatherings, with regular events that attract both guests and locals. The rooftop Skybar becomes a lively hotspot each weekend, where attendees enjoy music, views, and connections. This urban meeting point celebrates diversity and fosters a sense of community.
Highlights
Location: le cœur du queerxample .
Rooms: 101 chambres .
Dining: Nikkei 103 .
Wellness: bien-être .
Entertainment: Skybar .
Must-do experiences
Savor tapas at Cervecería Catalana, a local favorite for fresh bites.
Stroll through El Raval and discover its vibrant street art scene.
Visit the lesser-known Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya for stunning views.
Try churros with chocolate at Xurreria Manuel San Andrés, a local gem.
Explore the Mercat de Sant Antoni for unique local products and food.
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Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shoe shine service
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Armchair
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only, culinary exploration begins with the exquisite fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors at Nikkei 103. Guests can also unwind at the Sky Bar, where refreshing cocktails and stunning city views elevate the dining experience.
Nikkei 103
Japanese-Peruvian fusion
Ambiance
A chic and inviting space that marries tradition with modernity, ideal for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include delicately crafted sushi and inventive ceviche, paired with a selection of creative cocktails that highlight the essence of both cultures.
Reservation
Recommended due to popularity.
Open Monday to Sunday from 13:00 - 16:00 and 20:00 - 23:00.
Sky Bar
Lounge bar
Ambiance
Perched on the rooftop terrace, the Sky Bar offers a serene oasis with panoramic views of the city, creating the perfect setting for relaxation and socializing under the stars.
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of craft cocktails, light bites, and a serene ambiance let guests unwind by the pool or atop the sundeck after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary depending on the season.
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Location
Aribau, 33,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08011,
Catalonia
Map view
Aribau, 33,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08011,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
3100 ft
Square
Placa de Catalunya
3100 ft
Park
Parc Guell
1.9
mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
4300 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.1
mi
Stadium
Camp Nou
2.0
mi
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.5
mi
Landmark
Guell Palace
1.0
mi
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
4900 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
4900 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
4500 ft
Landmark
Casa Vicens
1.4
mi
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1.3
mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
3000 ft
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.2
mi
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
1.9
mi
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
2500 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.4
mi
Museum
Picasso Museum
1.3
mi
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
1.4
mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.3
mi
Square
Placa Reial
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
1.1
mi
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.4
mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
5000 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
4300 ft
Nearby
University
University of Barcelona
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Flauta
300 ft
Calle D'aribau
Vigo Restaurant
200 ft
Calle Aribau
Nikkei 103
100 ft
Carrer D'Aribau
Lexis Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
600 ft
Aribau
Miss Sushi
200 ft
C/Aribau 39
La Maroteca
100 ft
C/ Aribau
Urban Jungle
100 ft
Calle Consell de Cent 275
Bloom Bcn
200 ft
Carrer Aribau 31
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
12 minutes' walk
Architectural masterpiece by Gaudí, known for its whimsical design and vibrant colors. A must-see for art and architecture lovers.
Placa de Catalunya
12 minutes' walk
Major public square and transportation hub, offering impressive fountains and sculptures. Great spot for people-watching.
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
12 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of contemporary art. Regular exhibitions showcasing local and international artists enhance its appeal.
The Magic Fountain
30 minutes' walk
Stunning fountain featuring choreographed light and music shows. A popular evening attraction for families and couples alike.
Cycling in the City
5 minutes' bike ride
Rent a bike and explore Barcelona's scenic routes and parks. Ideal for both leisure and fitness enthusiasts.
Enjoying Relaxation at Urban Jungle
1 minute' walk
Tranquil spa offering various treatments and relaxation techniques. Perfect for solo travelers seeking rejuvenation.
Camp Nou Stadium Tour
9 minutes' drive
Experience the iconic FC Barcelona stadium with guided tours available. A thrill for sports fans and history enthusiasts.
La Flauta
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious tapas and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
El Arbol Brunch
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot offering healthy brunch options with fresh ingredients. Great for families and brunch lovers.
Cerveceria Catalana
9 minutes' walk
Lively bar-restaurant with a focus on classic Catalan dishes and an extensive beer selection. Great for casual dining.
El Molino Theater
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue featuring various performances, including cabaret and live music. A great option for a night out.
JazzSi Club
10 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz venue known for live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it suitable for music lovers of all ages.
Bobby's Free
15 minutes' walk
Trendy cocktail bar with a cozy vibe. Perfect for enjoying crafted drinks after exploring the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)23 min
·
9.4
mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)133 min
·
55.1
mi
Train
FGC - Provença8 min
·
2000 ft
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Underground
Universitat6 min
·
1700 ft
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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 at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 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, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Axel Hotel Barcelona
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1406 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Soundproof rooms
Spotless room
Pleasant atmosphere
Helpful staff
Pedestrianized street
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Disappointing breakfast
Understaffed housekeeping
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4/5
based on 3034 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only
What are the check-in and check-out times at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and soundproof windows.
Is breakfast available at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What is included in the on-site spa services at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The spa services include a fitness center, hot tub, massage, sauna, and wellness packages.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include Casa Batlló (1 km), Plaça Catalunya (0.5 km), and the Gothic Quarter (1 km).
Does Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only have a rooftop pool?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool with stunning views of the city.
Are there any on-site dining options at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The hotel has an on-site lounge bar and offers in-room breakfast options.
What languages do the staff at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with international guests.
Is Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features accessible facilities to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Can I expect any entertainment at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The hotel hosts themed events, parties, and art exhibitions at the rooftop Sky Bar.