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About the Hotel

Magdalenes, 13-15, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Steps from the Gothic Cathedral
Perfect
9.4
9.6
/10
4.8
/5

Rooms with Modern Comfort

The 61 rooms feature air conditioning, soundproof windows, and flat-screen TVs. Each includes a Nespresso coffee machine, minibar, and USB ports. Bathrooms have walk-in showers with rainfall showerheads, heated towel racks, and hairdryers. Some rooms accommodate families with triple or quadruple bedding options.

Dining and Complimentary Snacks

A breakfast buffet serves cooked-to-order eggs, hot and cold dishes, plus Champagne and Bloody Marys. The rooftop snack bar offers light meals in summer. Guests can access a complimentary snack area with free sandwiches, salads, pastries, teas, and drinks throughout the day.

Rooftop Pool and Spa

The glass-enclosed rooftop pool provides views of Barcelona Cathedral and the city center, with a sun deck and loungers. The basement spa includes a heated relaxation pool, steam bath, and massage treatments. A compact gym offers LifeFitness equipment for workouts.

Gothic Quarter Location

Situated between Portal de l'Angel and Via Laietana shopping streets in the Gothic Quarter. Palau de la Música Catalana, Plaça Sant Jaume, Museu Picasso, and La Rambla are within 10 minutes' walk. The hotel lobby displays three sections of the original Roman aqueduct discovered on site.

Hotel Services

Services include 24-hour front desk, concierge assistance, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The lobby features a courtyard with teardrop lights hanging from a skylight. Room service is available, and public areas have air conditioning.

“This hotel impressed me with its prime location in Barcelona's historic heart, making city exploration effortless; the rooftop bar, with its complimentary tapas and panoramic views, is a standout feature. The combination of classic architecture with modern interior design creates a memorable atmosphere. It's a place where the little things, like in-room Nespresso machines and free local mobile phone service, elevate the stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Catalonia Magdalenes Hotel Location

Magdalenes, 13-15, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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Magdalenes, 13-15, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
1000 ft
Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere
Gothic Quarter
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
1500 ft
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
600 ft
Square
Church of Saint Philip Neri
1400 ft
Restaurants
El Melic del Gotic
300 ft
Montsio 7
Onofre
100 ft
Carrer de les Magdalenes 19
Esmorzars Dinars Casolans
200 ft
Carre Amargos No1
La Dolca Herminia
300 ft
Magdalenas
Can Pescallunes
200 ft
Carrer de les Magdalenes
Asian Ways
200 ft
Julia Portet
Tosca Palau
700 ft
C/ Sant Pere Mes Alt 8 Borne
Explore Barcelona
Experience Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Barcelona
Cathedral of Barcelona
4 minutes' walk
12th-century Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful cloister.
Gothic Quarter
Gothic Quarter
4 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood featuring narrow medieval streets, charming shops, and vibrant culture.
Las Ramblas
Las Ramblas
9 minutes' walk
Famous tree-lined street ideal for strolling, dining, and experiencing local street performances.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3 minutes' walk
Concert hall renowned for its exquisite stained-glass and intricate detail, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available for all levels showcasing Barcelona's key sights and hidden gems.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Local studios offering relaxing yoga sessions in serene environments for unwinding after a busy day.
Beach Day at Barceloneta
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling beach experience with water sports, sunbathing, and local eateries, perfect for beach lovers.
El Melic del Gotic
El Melic del Gotic
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot serving Catalan dishes with a charming ambiance; try the grilled octopus.
Onofre
Onofre
1 minute' walk
Known for its delightful pastries and coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
La Dolca Herminia
La Dolca Herminia
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with farm-to-table meals offering vegetarian options and a cozy vibe.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting classical music concerts, with stunning architecture and acoustics.
Bobby's Free
18 minutes' walk
Lively cocktail bar featuring a retro vibe, known for its creative cocktails and evening jazz performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Barcelona5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)138 min  ·  57.1 mi
Train
Plaça de Catalunya Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Urquinaona5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 31 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 24 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
61

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Catalonia Magdalenes is known for its prime location in the Gothic Quarter, steps away from the Barcelona Cathedral and within easy reach of major attractions. Guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms and comfortable beds, with some rooms featuring small balconies. The hotel boasts a rooftop pool and bar offering views of the Gothic Quarter, along with a workout room, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. Some guests have noted that the room size felt smaller than expected.
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Review score
Based on 1259 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bedrooms
Varied breakfast
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Cons
Chemical smell
Soft mattress
Faulty air con
Guest reviews
based on 1259 reviews
9.5/10
based on 2013 reviews
9.4/10
jordan from united kingdom
Couple
double or twin room
2 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 14, 2025
9.7/10

modern hotel with excellent service

helpful staffexcellent locationrooftop bar
I found the hotel staff helpful, especially adam, who provided us with dining recommendations and assisted with reservations. the location is excellent. It is within walking distance to the cathedral and the gothic quarter. i particularly enjoyed the rooftop bar, pool, hot tub and sauna. the bar service was very attentive.
Rooms
9/10
The room included tea and coffee facilities. This was a nice touch. the beds were comfortable and well kept and quiet. the hotel provided fresh fruit and cool water near the reception area. We appreciated this.
Dining
10/10
breakfast had a large selection of juices, fruit, yogurts, eggs, breads, and pastries. the dining area was nice. the chef prepared eggs to order. there were choices that are healthy and indulgent.
Location
10/10
the hotel is within walking distance of many restaurants, les rambles, and the cathedral. it is in an older part of the city. i found the area pleasant and convenient. even the airport bus stop was close.
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David from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 14, 2025
9.0/10

Excellent Stay in Prime Location

helpful staffclean roomprime locationpleasant rooftop
The staff was consistently helpful and accommodating. Our room was kept very clean with fresh towels each day. The hotel's location provided easy access to many attractions. I particularly enjoyed the rooftop area. It offered a pleasant space to relax after a day of sightseeing (the city views were a nice bonus).
The jacuzzi water could have been warmer.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet featured a large selection of juices and pastries. There were options for eggs and various coffee preparations. Hot chocolate was also available as part of the breakfast service.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offers a rooftop area including a small pool. The pool area includes some seating. The hotel also provides gym access .
Service
9/10
The reception staff provided helpful food recommendations. They also assisted with directions to local attractions. The hotel staff were generally responsive to requests.
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated in a central position. This provides easy access to many eating and drinking places. Several main attractions are within walking distance.
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FAQs
About Catalonia Magdalenes
What is the distance from Catalonia Magdalenes to the Cathedral of Barcelona?
Catalonia Magdalenes is located just 200 meters from the Cathedral of Barcelona.
What amenities are available at Catalonia Magdalenes?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, spa, fitness center, bar/lounge area, and 24-hour reception.
How far is Catalonia Magdalenes from Plaça Catalunya?
The hotel is approximately 400 meters from Plaça Catalunya.
What room amenities can guests expect at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Each room includes air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, a Nespresso coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast served at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Yes, the hotel offers an excellent breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 24 EUR.
What languages do the staff speak at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Staff at the hotel are fluent in multiple languages including English and Spanish.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Catalonia Magdalenes?
Barcelona El Prat Airport is located 13 km from the hotel.
What are some dining options near Catalonia Magdalenes?
Nearby restaurants include Koy Shunka, Botega Cala del Vermut, and Merce Vins, all located within 0.5 km.
Do the rooms at Catalonia Magdalenes have Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Does Catalonia Magdalenes offer a rooftop area?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop terrace with a glass-enclosed pool and stunning views of the city.

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