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Hotel 1898 ****

Barcelona,  Spain

Phone: +(34) 935529552 Fax: +(34) 935529550 E-mail:: 1898@nnhotels.com

Price: 150 - 300 € (Average)

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Rating by guests: 9.4 Based on 447 reviews

The Hotel 1898 is located right in the Rambla of Barcelona, in the old building of the Compañía de Tabacos de Filipinas. It has three types of suite and four categories of room which are soundproofed and with top quality finishing and state-of-the-art technology. It also has a business centre and two libraries. To keep fit and relax, the guests can use the gym, the pool with solarium, an advanced SPA system and an indoor pool. Places of interest nearby: Plaza Catalunya, the Liceu, the Boquería, the Pedrera and the Casa Batlló, the cathedral, the port and important museums such as the Picasso or MACBA.

Room Services
  • Rooms: 169
  • Telephone: in room and bathroom
  • Television: international channels
  • Hairdryer
  • Minibar (fee)
  • Terrace: some rooms
  • Climate control
  • Safe (free)
  • Internet connection (free): wireless
  • Towel changing: daily
  • Bed linen changing: daily
  • Bath robe
  • Music channels
Main facilities
  • Rooms: 169
  • Parking (fee): hotel owned
  • Bar - coffee shop
  • Convention hall
  • Restaurant
  • Elevator
  • Internet connection (free): wireless
  • Swimming pool
  • Terrace
  • Sauna
  • Central heating
  • Lounge
  • Hot water
  • Library
  • Telephone
  • Fire escape
  • Music channels
  • Air conditioning in common areas
  • Business Center
  • Heated swimming pool
General services
  • Rooms: 169
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe at front desk
  • Room service: limited
  • Currency exchange
  • Crib
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage check room
  • Computer with Internet
  • Private security
Hotel 1898
Rambla, 109 (08002) - Barcelona (Spain)

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Overall rating:  9.4 Based on the last 40 of 447 reviews

Would you recommend this hotel?

  • Yes: 95%
  • No: 0.0%
  • I don't know: 5%

Rating by subject

  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 9.1
  • Staff: 9.4
  • Quietness: 8.9
  • Room: 8.8
  • Value for money: 8.2

March/2009 Someone from Turin (Italy) thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.2
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Breakfast (at the begin)
  • Negative: Breakfast (at the end)
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Couples, Luxury, Healthy lifestyle
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

March/2009 Someone from Denmark thinks:

  • Overall rating: 4.4
  • Would you recommend it? No
  • Positive: location
  • Negative: smell in the foyer upon arrival, service post departure, noise by housekeeping and maintenance staff outside
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 5
  • Quietness: 2.5
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 3

March/2009 Someone from London thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.3
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Roof Terrace, Spa in the basement, decor, friendly staff
  • Negative: Nothing
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Couples, Modern style lovers, Business travelers, Healthy lifestyle
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Classic style lovers, Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 7.5
  • Common facilities and services: 10 Excellent room service
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 7.5 Good choice of TV channels!
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

March/2009 Someone from UK thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.3
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: The Room
  • Negative: No Breakfast and lousy Bar service
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

March/2009 Someone from Devon, England thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: The service and ambience. We had a very relaxing time. Excellent accommodation in the centre of beautiful Barcelona
  • Negative: This is not a dislike just a suggestion: what about a few bisucits with the tea making facilities
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Couples, Luxury, Classic style lovers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 10 Very attentive and apperared multilingual.
  • Quietness: 10
  • Room: 10 Beautifully decorated but possibly small for a superior room
  • Value for money: 7.5 This was a birthday treat for my husband so this was a luxury break. I think the price could have included breakfast
Stars it deserves 4

March/2009 Someone from USA thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.1
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: The hotel was in a perfect location - near the metro, walking distance to old city. The service of the hotel was great; room service for breakfast was quick and reliable; wifi n room
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10 No problem at all
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10 Staff was excellent
  • Quietness: 2.5 You could hear doors close of other rooms
  • Room: 5 Small but sufficient.
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

March/2009 Someone from ENGLAND thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.4
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: THE LUXURY AND THE LOCATION
  • Negative: EXPENSIVE BREAKFAST 43 EUR FOR TWO OMELETS!!!
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Couples, Luxury, Classic style lovers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

March/2009 Someone from FRANCE thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.2
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: la décoration
  • Negative: le petit déjeuner
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Luxury
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 2.5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

February/2009 Someone from saint tropez thinks:

  • Overall rating: 7
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive:
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10 No response given
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 5 No response given
  • Quietness: 2.5 No response given
  • Room: 7.5 No response given
  • Value for money: 7.5 No response given
Stars it deserves 5

February/2009 Someone from London thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.4
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Roof top pool and location is great
  • Negative: Cost as euro sterling has pushed price up
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Couples, Luxury, Modern style lovers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Peace seekers, Budget travelers
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 10
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 5
Hotel 1898 Rambla, 109 Barcelona 08002 Spain
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