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Hotel Alba ***

Barcelona,  Spain

Phone: +(34) 934428367 Fax: +34 933294155 E-mail:: info@hotelalbabarcelona.com

Price: 40 - 150 € (Average)

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Rating by guests: 7.9 Based on 282 reviews

Welcome to the Hotel Alba in Barcelona, the former Pensión Alba, a recently renovated hotel, located in the centre of Barcelona, a few metres from the Ramblas, the Teatro Liceo, the MACBA (Museum of Contemporary Art) and the Palau Güell. The Hotel Alba, built in the 19th Century and currently listed by the City Council of Barcelona as a building of artistic interest, is the ideal place to stay when you visit Barcelona whether for business or pleasure. The staff of the Hotel Alba will provide you with everything you need to make your stay pleasurable and unforgettable, so you can enjoy everything that Barcelona has to offer.

Room Services
  • Rooms: 14
  • Television: international channels
  • Hairdryer
  • Climate control
  • Bed linen changing: every three days
  • Housekeeping: daily
Main facilities
  • Rooms: 14
  • Parking: nearby public
  • Internet connection (free): Ethernet (RJ45)
  • Central heating
  • Fire escape
General services
  • Rooms: 14
  • Luggage check room
  • Computer with Internet
  • Online reservations
Hotel Alba
Hospital, 83 (08001) - Barcelona (Spain)

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Overall rating:  7.9 Based on the last 40 of 282 reviews

Would you recommend this hotel?

  • Yes: 75%
  • No: 10%
  • I don't know: 15%

Rating by subject

  • Cleanliness: 8.9
  • Location: 9.4
  • Common facilities and services: 6.4
  • Staff: 9.1
  • Quietness: 6.8
  • Room: 7
  • Value for money: 7.1

October/2008 Someone from Sweden/Switzerland thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.7
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: The area and the clean room.
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Families, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10 The room we had was very, very clean!
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 5 In the night it is quite loud on the small streets next to the hotel and as it was very warm when we visited we had to sleep with the windows open...loud, but we slept well anyway!
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 10
Stars it deserves 5

October/2008 Someone from Suiza thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive:
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples, Budget travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Families, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 2.5
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

October/2008 Someone from Olbia,sardinia,italy thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: The location
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Families, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10 Room and bathroom very clean...
  • Location: 10 Absolutly central,few steps to La rambla...
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 10 Staff really very very kind
  • Quietness: 7.5 Inside absolutly no noise,a very quiet hotel. From the street a little bit noise,but i think it%27s normal,considering that the hotel is veryvery central
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 10
Stars it deserves 4

October/2008 Someone from Austria thinks:

  • Overall rating: 4.8
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive: close to the center of town
  • Negative: dust, noisy street
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples, Budget travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Families, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
  • Cleanliness: Not rated a lot of dust
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 2.5
  • Staff: 5
  • Quietness: Not rated noisy
  • Room: 2.5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 3

October/2008 Someone from Brighton, UK thinks:

  • Overall rating: 1.1
  • Would you recommend it? No
  • Positive:
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Budget travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
  • Cleanliness: 5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: Not rated
  • Staff: Not rated
  • Quietness: Not rated
  • Room: Not rated
  • Value for money: Not rated
Stars it deserves 1

October/2008 Someone from Sweden thinks:

  • Overall rating: 1.9
  • Would you recommend it? No
  • Positive: Location.
  • Negative: The room was minimal.
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
  • Cleanliness: 5 Ok.
  • Location: 5 That´s why the hotel was chosen.
  • Common facilities and services: 2.5 No breakfast available!
  • Staff: 2.5
  • Quietness: Not rated It was very, very noisy. I had a room on floor 4 towards the road.
  • Room: Not rated The room was smaller than the bathroom. A quite new experience.
  • Value for money: Not rated A mini table, a chair, a mini bed and a mini wardrobe for € 100/night is a shame. Very noisy. No breakfast.
Stars it deserves 2

September/2008 Someone from Brighton, England thinks:

  • Overall rating: 6.8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Convenience to Las Ramblas
  • Negative: Noisy and slap bang in the middle of nefarious activities!
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Families, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: Not rated
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 3

September/2008 Someone from Wiesbaden, Germany thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Die Freundlichkeit und Hilfsbereitschaft des Personals
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 7.5 Das Hotel liegt ganz in der Nähe der Rambla und der Metro-Station Liceu im Viertel Raval.
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

September/2008 Someone from Japan thinks:

  • Overall rating: 5.2
  • Would you recommend it? I don't know
  • Positive: I could choose the type of bed.(1 double or 2 single)
  • Negative: Noise from outside.
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 7.5 Enough near from a metro station,but around the hotel was a little bit dark.
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: Not rated Young peaple hanged around all night.
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 3

September/2008 Someone from UK thinks:

  • Overall rating: 4.8
  • Would you recommend it? No
  • Positive: Air conditioned comfortable room with free internet access
  • Negative: Location
  • I RECOMMEND it for...
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Handicapped, Budget travelers, Business travelers, Travelers with a car, Healthy lifestyle
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: Not rated The area was very dodgy/seedy which is the only complaint I have. Everthing about the hotel was fine
  • Common facilities and services: Not rated
  • Staff: 5 Made an error with my booking. Charged me for four nights instead of three. They did the refund but the error has cost me £20 in charges (which I am trying to get refunded)
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: Not rated
Stars it deserves 4
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