Catalonia Magdalenes features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 5-minute walk of Barcelona Cathedral and Plaça de Catalunya. Guests can go for a swim in the outdoor pool and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials, or body treatments. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a fitness center, and a sauna. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition. Public transportation is just a short walk: Urquinaona Station is 5 minutes and Jaume I Station is 6 minutes.
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Popular amenities
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
Rooftop terrace
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Sauna
Steam room
Pool bar
Bar/lounge
Room service
Feel at home (6)
Private bathroom
Television
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
Elevator
The current price is $261
$261
$308 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Why we love this property
Food and drink options
This hotel offers a buffet breakfast with vegetarian options. Guests can indulge at the bar or savor vegan dining selections throughout their stay.
Spa and wellness heaven
A full-service spa offers facials, massages, and body treatments at this hotel. Guests can unwind in the sauna, steam room, and Turkish bath.
Carrer de les Magdalenes 13-15, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08002
What's nearby
Barcelona Cathedral - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Palau de la Música Catalana - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Plaça de Catalunya - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
La Rambla - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Passeig de Gràcia - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 33 min drive
Plaça de Catalunya Station - 7 min walk
Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station - 10 min walk
Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station) - 14 min walk
Urquinaona Station - 5 min walk
Jaume I Station - 6 min walk
Placa Catalunya Station - 7 min walk
Restaurants
La Central Hamburguesería - 1 min walk
Cappuccino - 2 min walk
Brunch & Cake - 2 min walk
El Mos - 3 min walk
Cafè Palau - 2 min walk
About this property
Catalonia Magdalenes
Catalonia Magdalenes features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 5-minute walk of Barcelona Cathedral and Plaça de Catalunya. Guests can go for a swim in the outdoor pool and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials, or body treatments. Other highlights include a poolside bar, a fitness center, and a sauna. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition. Public transportation is just a short walk: Urquinaona Station is 5 minutes and Jaume I Station is 6 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
61 rooms
Arranged over 8 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 44 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Offsite parking within 2799 ft (EUR 32 per day)
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
What to do
Beach nearby
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Pool loungers
Facilities
Built in 2016
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Sauna
Steam room
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Double-glazed windows
Uses some LED lighting
Comprehensive food waste policy
Waste recycling policy
Accessibility
Elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Satellite TV channels
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
Minibar
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Energy-saving switches
Water-efficient toilets only
Special features
Spa
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials and body treatments. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.
Dining
Gastrobar - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Biosphere. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 9.24 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 24 per person
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 31 to March 31:
Swimming pool
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pet deposit: EUR 200 per stay
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 32 per day (2799 ft away)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number HB-004727
Also known as
Catalonia Magdalenes Hotel Barcelona
Catalonia Magdalenes Hotel
Catalonia Magdalenes Barcelona
Catalonia Magdalenes Hotel
Catalonia Magdalenes Barcelona
Catalonia Magdalenes Hotel Barcelona
Frequently asked questions
Does Catalonia Magdalenes offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Catalonia Magdalenes does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 44 lbs per pet. There's a charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of EUR 200 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Catalonia Magdalenes?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
Is there an onsite casino at Catalonia Magdalenes?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Barcelona (5-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Catalonia Magdalenes and nearby?
Catalonia Magdalenes has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a steam room.
What's the area around Catalonia Magdalenes like?
Catalonia Magdalenes is a short 5-minute walk from Urquinaona Station and 4 minutes' walk from Barcelona Cathedral. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.
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Reviews
Catalonia Magdalenes Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8
Cleanliness
9.6
Location
9.8
Staff & service
9.6
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with a large, delicious spread, including fresh fruit, eggs prepared to order, and a machine that freshly squeezed orange juice. (47 reviews)
The rooftop pool area was a lovely spot for relaxation with great views and a pleasant atmosphere. (32 reviews)
The hotel staff provided excellent restaurant recommendations and the area around the hotel had a variety of nearby dining options. (28 reviews)
Staff really friendly and helpful, great location clean property, great extras
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 28, 2026
Very nice hotel. Comfortable beds, great breakfast and very friendly and helpful staff. The roof top pool is perfect. Nice location. We are super happy and would definately stay there again!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 12, 2026
The staff was super helpful and friendly. The rooms are modern, clean, and the hotel is close to everything. Would highly recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2026
Nice small rooftop bar and friendly staff
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 29, 2026
Really amazing experience. The staff was super friendly and helpful. Responded to requests quickly. One of the best breakfast buffets I have ever been to. Great little pool on the rooftop with bar service.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 7, 2026
Close to every thing and the staff go above and beyond to make sure your stay is perfect
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10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2026
Friendly and attentive staff . Alex was phenomenal in assisting us with this information, bags, and restaurant reservations and directions. The pool staff was also engaging and made some very nice Sangria.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2026
What a gem!
The staff was amazing especially our porter and front desk manager last night 5/24 he was SO helpful! Breakfast the pool the cava upon arrival amazing! Beds and rooms were laid out perfectly for multiple travelers (3)
We would come again!!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2026
The friendly staff was very helpful with suggesting restaurants and arranging taxis for us. Shout out to Adam and Alfonso.
Clean, spacious, well-equipped rooms! Loved the bathrobes and slippers. Excellent shower with rain shower and wand options, both with good water pressure.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 10, 2026
The place was wonderful. Breakfast was quite a spread with Spanish dishes as well as onlettes made to order.
Room spotless, clean, fresh.
Staff was so helpful, shout-out to Simo who helped us with EVERYTHING! he even did a but if translating with us to Taxis. We were leaving as Tour de France was starting and everyone was helpful in getting us to Cruise Terminal on time. Any visit to Barcelona includes a stay here! 5*****
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 16, 2025
Well located,very clean,very quiet.Great breakfast and the steam room/spa area was ideal.
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 30, 2025
Great staff and hotel!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 8, 2025
Great location, rooms are lovely and the staff are incredibly helpful.
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 12, 2026
Excellent location very near the Palau de la Musica and the Barcelona cathedral that was all dressed up for the Pope’s June 2026 visit. The room felt modern and surprisingly spacious for its relatively small footprint. The rain showerhead was luxurious, the room was spotless, and it was very quiet despite being in the center of a great neighborhood. Adam, the bellhop, was extremely helpful with directions and tips! Trigo Cafe is a 2-min walk and has fantastic breakfasts if you don’t want to do the hotel’s buffet. We would definitely stay at another Catalonia property again!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2025
Location fantastic, staff better, and the property was great!
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2026
Spotlessly clean, great room and facilities but the best part about this hotel is the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. Excellent, would certainly stay at the Catalonia Magdalene's again. Thanks for a great weekend stay
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 25, 2025
Clean room staff was friendly good walking distance to restaurants and the marina
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 16, 2025
Surprisingly amazing place, location is the best, stuff is accommodating and breakfasts are healthy hearty and delicious
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8/10 Very good
Oct 17, 2025
Nice room, staff were professional and helpful, walkable to most spots.
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10/10 Exceptional
May 27, 2026
I would like to give the staff 6 stars ✴️✴️✴️✴️✴️✴️. David on the Front Desk saved me from having a breakdown, when I realised I had left my passport at the last hotel. He helped me organise retrieval of the documents. Naya was also wonderful in helping me arrange two day tours in Barcelona. Great staff. I am so grateful for their assistance.
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
We had a great stay in Barcelona and loved our time at Catalonia Magdalenes. Great location, great facilities, great breakfast, and great staff.
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 23, 2026
Clean room. Very nice staff. Very convenient location. It is in the Gothic district. The Barcelona Cathedral is right at the corner.
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 5, 2025
Great hotel
Great hotel. Staff were amazing and the location was perfect for getting around.