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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/2008 Someone from London thinks:

  • Overall rating: 10
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Spa and overall profile of the hotel
  • Negative: None
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Classic style lovers
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10 On La Ramblas - perfect location
  • Common facilities and services: 10 Spa is amazing and service excellent throughout the hotel
  • Staff: 10 Very good and efficient
  • Quietness: 10 So peaceful - a haven outside a busy city
  • Room: 10 Very good - compact but nice
  • Value for money: 10 Not cheap however well worth it
Stars it deserves 5

March/2008 Someone from UK thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.4
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: location; staff; quality
  • Negative: pricy; small rooms
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Couples, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 5

March/2008 Someone from england thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.8
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: the pool
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Couples, Business travelers, Healthy lifestyle
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: Not rated
  • Common facilities and services: Not rated
  • Staff: Not rated
  • Quietness: Not rated
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 10
Stars it deserves 5

February/2008 Someone from Ireland thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.1
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: swimming pool
  • Negative: room was dark
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers, Healthy lifestyle
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 7.5
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 5 room was internal with no view and bit dark
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

February/2008 Someone from ireland thinks:

  • Overall rating: 7.6
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: roof garden, location
  • Negative: room near lift, very noisy
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Business travelers, Healthy lifestyle
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Peace seekers, Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
  • Cleanliness: 7.5
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 2.5
  • Room: 5
  • Value for money: 5
Stars it deserves 4

February/2008 Someone from Paris/France thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.4
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: décoration and spa center
  • Negative: the choice of tea at the bar
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Families, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 7.5
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

January/2008 Someone from cork thinks:

  • Overall rating: 8.7
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: location
  • Negative: Unable to stay after 12.00 noon despite not full and prepared to pay extra.
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Older travelers, Couples, Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Young travelers, Families, Budget travelers, Travelers with a car
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 10
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 4

January/2008 Someone from Ireland thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.9
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: Nice rooms, very good roof top terrace and swimming pool
  • Negative: Drink prices at the bar are 2-3 times more expensive than restaurants next door.
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Classic style lovers, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 10
  • Staff: 10
  • Quietness: 10
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 10
Stars it deserves 5

January/2008 Someone from Austria thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.6
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: where it is located
  • Negative:
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Young travelers, Older travelers, Families, Couples, Business travelers
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST... Luxury, Peace seekers, Classic style lovers, Modern style lovers, Healthy lifestyle
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: Not rated
  • Common facilities and services: Not rated
  • Staff: Not rated
  • Quietness: 5
  • Room: 10
  • Value for money: 10
Stars it deserves 5

December/2007 Someone from London thinks:

  • Overall rating: 9.4
  • Would you recommend it? Yes
  • Positive: the rooftop pool and deck has a great view of barcelona. in the bathroom, you are provided with overnight kit including razor, toothbrush etc whihc is useful if you are travelling light
  • Negative: some rooms have internal windows
  • I RECOMMEND it for... Luxury
  • I recommend it especially AGAINST...
  • Cleanliness: 10
  • Location: 10
  • Common facilities and services: 7.5
  • Staff: 7.5
  • Quietness: 10
  • Room: 7.5
  • Value for money: 7.5
Stars it deserves 5
Hotel 1898 Rambla, 109 Barcelona 08002 Spain
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