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Hotel Overview

Avenida Paral.Lel, 172, Barcelona, Spain, 08015
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Near the Magic Fountain
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

4-star city-center hotel near cultural landmarks

Location

The HCC Montblanc Hotel is situated in the Gothic Quarter, providing immediate access to Barcelona's main attractions such as La Rambla, the Columbus Monument, and the Liceu Theatre. Guests can explore the city's iconic sites like the Palau de la Música and the Maritime Museum within walking distance. With its strategic location, guests will find both cultural and leisure activities conveniently nearby.

Event Facilities

The hotel offers versatile function rooms designed for various events, including weddings and corporate meetings. Each space is equipped with audiovisual technology and has adjustable lighting and independent heating and air-conditioning systems. The Montseny and Pirineus rooms can host up to 170 guests when combined, ensuring ample space for larger gatherings.

Dining

Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the El Racó del Montblanc restaurant, featuring a select daily menu with fresh market ingredients. The lounge bar provides a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy drinks and tapas. Breakfast options are available, serving a variety of dishes to start the day.

Wellness and Relaxation

The hotel includes a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool for guests looking to unwind under the sun. The solarium area offers additional space for relaxation and provides stunning views of the cityscape. Seasonal bar service is available on the terrace, complementing guests' leisure experience.

Rooms

The HCC Montblanc Hotel boasts various room types equipped with essential comforts. Each room includes satellite TV, a minibar, and free WiFi access. Air conditioning and heating ensure a comfortable stay, while some rooms offer beautiful views of the bustling city.

Highlights

Location: Gothic Quarter, near La Rambla

Event Facilities: Montseny and Pirineus rooms available

Dining: El Racó del Montblanc restaurant

Wellness: Rooftop terrace with swimming pool

Rooms: Equipped with satellite TV and minibar

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the hidden El Raval neighborhood for vibrant street art.
  • Try the churros with hot chocolate at Granja Viader, a local favorite.
  • Explore the Picasso Museum for a deep dive into the artist's work.
  • Stroll through La Boqueria Market for fresh tapas and local delicacies.
  • Catch a flamenco show at Tablao Flamenco Cordobés for culture.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Cozy Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Design Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Design Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Hotel Location

Avenida Paral.Lel, 172, Barcelona, Spain, 08015
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Avenida Paral.Lel, 172, Barcelona, Spain, 08015
Nearby
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1900 ft
Restaurants
Hamburgueseria Chelsea
100 ft
Parallel
7 Birres
400 ft
Carrer D'Entenca
La Roneria
400 ft
Font Honrada 3
Chealsea
400 ft
177 Ave paralelo
He Cheng
500 ft
C/Entenca 12
Tapa Tapa
1900 ft
Gran Via de las Corts Catalanes 373 Centro comercial de Las Arenas
Sweet & Healthy
600 ft
Carrer de Floridablanca
Boca Baco
500 ft
Vilamari 2
Makiyaki
700 ft
Carrer de la Font Honrada
Bar-Restaurante O Barco
700 ft
C/ Lleida 9
Explore Barcelona
Experience the Best of Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magic Fountain
9 minutes' walk
A spectacular light and music show at night, this iconic fountain creates captivating performances worth witnessing.
Placa d'Espanya
7 minutes' walk
A historic square featuring stunning architecture and access to the nearby Montjuïc area, offering beautiful views.
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
12 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Catalan art, this museum is notable for its grand building and beautiful setting.
Poble Espanyol
17 minutes' walk
An open-air museum showcasing Spanish architecture and culture, complete with shops and live artisan demonstrations.
Yoga at Montjuïc
20 minutes' walking
Outdoor yoga sessions offer relaxation amidst nature, providing a tranquil escape with stunning city views.
Biking through the Parks
9 minutes' walk
Biking along scenic routes like the Montjuïc Park offers thrills while enjoying the city's lush landscapes.
Hamburgueseria Chelsea
1 minute' walk
A casual spot famed for its delicious burgers and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
La Roneria
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in Spanish tapas, this cozy restaurant offers an extensive wine list and local dishes.
Arteria
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant live music venue showcasing local artists and genres, offering a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Teatre Victoria
5 minutes' drive
A historic theater featuring a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, suitable for family outings.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Barcelona21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)139 min  ·  57.4 mi
Train
Barcelona Sants Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Poble Sec6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 24.20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Catalan
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
hotel lugano barcelona

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1216 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Great location
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Fresh water
Cons
Noisy rooms
Rude receptionists
Guest reviews
based on 2668 reviews
8.8/10
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About Arco Barcelona Hotel
What is the estimated taxi fare from the hotel to the airport?
12 January 2024
Approximately €40 to €50.
Is there an option for airport pick-up or drop-off through the hotel?
5 February 2025
The hotel does not offer a pick-up or drop-off service. However, there is a direct bus service nearby; take bus A1 or A2 depending on your terminal.
Are there stairs available in the hotel for guests who prefer not to use the lift?
20 March 2024
Yes, stairs are available throughout the hotel for guests who prefer them.
Can guests check out early in the morning before the normal checkout time?
15 April 2025
Check-out can be arranged for early morning departures, as the front desk operates 24/7.
Is it feasible to walk to the cruise port from the hotel? If not, how much would a taxi cost?
30 May 2024
Walking to the cruise port takes about an hour. A taxi would cost around €20.
Is there an extra fee for late check-ins at the hotel?
25 June 2024
There are no additional charges for late check-in as the front desk is open 24/7.
Do any of the hotel rooms come with a balcony?
10 July 2024
Rooms on the first floor feature balconies, but availability is subject to confirmation at the time of check-in.
Can bicycles be securely stored inside the hotel?
18 August 2024
Yes, there is a place to securely store bicycles provided they are locked.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times for guests?
2 September 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
20 October 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

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