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About the Hotel

Mallorca, 269-271, Barcelona, Spain, 08008

“The location is perfect, allowing easy access to popular attractions.”view full review

Alma Barcelona Gl, a five-star hotel rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, offers a luxurious experience with an inviting garden and standout dining options. Located in the Eixample district, the hotel is ideal for those seeking elegance and proximity to iconic Catalan architecture.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Alma Barcelona Gl feature large windows providing natural light and views of the hotel's lush gardens or Calle Mallorca. The accommodations include amenities such as a Nespresso coffee maker, smart TV, USB connections, and high-speed WiFi. The elegant Eixample Suite offers a full bathroom with a unique bathtub, catering to guests' comfort and style.

Dining & Beverage Options

The hotel's restaurant, Jardín del Alma, serves innovative Mediterranean cuisine, prepared by Chef Gio Esteve, with options for seasonal dining in a tranquil garden setting. Guests can also enjoy tapas and signature cocktails at the outdoor bar, which emphasizes natural ingredients and creative recipes.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities at Alma Barcelona Gl include a zen-like spa, personalized wellness services such as yoga and Pilates, and a garden designed for relaxation. Business travelers can utilize the Sala Pearson for corporate events, catering to various needs in an adaptable and elegant setting.

Location & Transportation

Public transportation options are conveniently accessible, with the Provenca-Diagonal subway station just a 5-minute walk away and several bus lines close by. Nearby landmarks include the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia and the renowned Passeig de Gràcia, featuring luxury shopping and architectural highlights.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Barcelona3700 ft

Airports

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 10.0 mi

Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 56.4 mi

Train

Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station1000 ft

Passeig de Gràcia Train Station1000 ft

Underground

Diagonal1000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Experience

“After a long day of exploring, I decided to unwind at the spa. The facilities were beautiful, and I particularly enjoyed the steam room and sauna. It was the perfect way to end our busy days in Barcelona.” view full review

Exquisite Dining Experience

“We indulged in an evening meal and two breakfasts during our stay. The food was exquisite, and the dining experience was truly special. The waitstaff was extremely knowledgeable about the menu items and made sure we were well taken care of.” view full review

Sophisticated Room Design

“The Executive Suite was incredibly spacious and well thought-out. The large, comfortable bed and luxurious bathroom made our stay a true delight. I appreciated the careful attention to detail in the room's design, making it feel both modern and cozy.” view full review

Luxurious Bathroom Feel

“The bathroom in our suite was fantastic, with a separate bath and shower along with two sinks. I loved how spacious it felt, making morning routines enjoyable and relaxed. The high-quality amenities added a nice touch to the experience.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Mallorca, 269-271, Barcelona, Spain, 08008

Map view

Mallorca, 269-271, Barcelona, Spain, 08008

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

4600 ft

Park

Parc Guell

1.4 mi

Square

Placa de Catalunya

4400 ft

Landmark

Casa Mila

2800 ft

Landmark

Casa Vicens

1.0 mi

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

1.4 mi

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

1.1 mi

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

1.2 mi

Landmark

Guell Palace

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

1.0 mi

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

1.3 mi

Mall

Las Ramblas

1.2 mi

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

1.7 mi

Museum

Picasso Museum

1.3 mi

Square

Placa d'Espanya

1.5 mi

Landmark

Gothic Quarter

5200 ft

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

1.1 mi

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

4600 ft

Landmark

Columbus Monument

1.5 mi

Park

Ciutadella Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

1.0 mi

University

University of Barcelona

4200 ft

Stadium

Camp Nou

2.3 mi

Nearby

Passeig de Gracia

Casa Batllo

400 ft

Passeig de Gracia

1300 ft

Church

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

1200 ft

Museum

Fundacio Antoni Tapies

1400 ft

Monument

Casa Amatller

1500 ft

Museum

Barcelona Egyptian Museum

700 ft

Restaurants

La Tagliatella

200 ft

Carrer d'Enric Granados 63 08008

Jardin del Alma

100 ft

Carrer de Mallorca

El Nacional

2200 ft

Passeig de Gracia 24 bis

Rilke

100 ft

Mallorca 275

La Vinoteca Torres

400 ft

Passeig de Gracia

83.3 Terrace Bar

500 ft

Passeig de Gracia

Ciudad Condal

2900 ft

18 Rambla de Catalunya

Restaurante Lasarte

500 ft

C/ Mallorca

Oria Restaurant

400 ft

Passeig de Gracia

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

58%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

5.8/10

Guest rating

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.6

Service

8.2

Dining

8.8

Colin

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at Alma Barcelona Gl over four nights. The central location made it easy for me to explore the city, and the peaceful garden was a perfect retreat. I loved the amazing breakfast spread each morning, but I did notice that service varied during my stay. Overall, I would definitely recommend this hotel as a very good choice for anyone visiting Barcelona.

Rooms

10.0

My room was beautifully designed and perfectly clean. I appreciated that it lacked any decorative elements that often trigger allergies, making it incredibly comfortable. The bed was especially cozy, contributing to restful nights.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond, particularly when they noticed it was my birthday and surprised me with a bottle of champagne. Their attentiveness made my stay even more enjoyable, and they were very helpful with recommendations.

Location

10.0

The hotel is right off Passeig de Gracia, making it easy to walk to many attractions, restaurants, and shops. It truly felt like I was in the heart of the action while still enjoying a quiet retreat.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a highlight with a wide variety of choices from fresh pastries to hot dishes like omelettes. The quality was excellent, but I did find the service at breakfast had its ups and downs, especially as the days went on.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel offered impressive amenities like a beautiful pool, a steam room, and a sauna. I loved relaxing in the garden area, too, which provided a tranquil escape amidst the busy city.

William

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.2/10

My stay at Alma Barcelona was mostly enjoyable, with standout service and a great location. However, there were some frustrating aspects that kept it from being perfect, particularly concerning the gym and spa facilities. Overall, I would recommend the hotel for its ambiance and service but suggest improvements in a few areas.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious, though lighting was poor, making it hard to get ready in the evenings without a flashlight. The temperature was perfect, which was a relief during the hot week in Barcelona.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly warm and attentive, always willing to help with any requests. However, I did encounter some inconsistency in service, particularly at the bar where I had to wait a bit too long for drinks.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, with easy access to shops, cafes, and key attractions like Sagrada Familia, making it a prime spot for exploring the city on foot.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was delicious and varied, featuring fresh pastries and made-to-order items that started my day off right. Although, I felt the bar could offer more variety on their drink menu.

Facilities

5.0

The spa was disappointing; the pool's cleanliness left much to be desired, and the gym was lacking in equipment. I expected better from a luxury hotel, especially in these areas.

Zoe

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Alma Barcelona was a good experience. The central location made it super easy to explore the city, and the chic design of the hotel added a luxurious touch to my getaway. I particularly loved the breakfast buffet-it had a great variety, though I wished for a bit more vegetarian options. Overall, the attentive and friendly staff truly made my stay special, despite a couple of minor service hiccups during busy times.

Rooms

10.0

The deluxe room was impressively spacious and modern, with a fantastic shower that I really enjoyed. Everything was impeccably clean and inviting.

Service

8.0

The staff were exceptionally helpful, always offering great tourism advice and helping with reservations. However, the breakfast service did dip a little towards the end of my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, just a short walk from the metro and in a pleasant area close to many attractions like Casa Batlo and Casa Mila.

Dining

10.0

I was impressed with the breakfast spread that included fresh juices and a variety of hot dishes. The on-site restaurant also offered excellent meals for lunch and dinner.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered a range of modern amenities, and I enjoyed the peaceful spa area for a relaxing massage. However, I found the lack of a full-length mirror a bit inconvenient.

Karl

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

I had a fantastic three-night stay at Hotel Alma Barcelona, where the luxurious atmosphere and attentive staff truly impressed me. I loved the spacious room with its modern design and comfortable amenities, though I found the lighting in the lounge a bit dim. The buffet breakfast was a highlight, offering a great selection. The only downside was that the rooftop terrace felt underwhelming and not fully open during my visit.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and well-appointed, with a comfortable bed and a large, modern bathroom. However, I struggled with the lighting for grooming, as there was only one mirror.

Service

8.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to assist me, though I did experience a hiccup at check-in with room assignments.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly located near high-end shopping and Gaudi's architecture, making it easy to explore downtown Barcelona. It was a peaceful retreat despite being in a busy area.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast offered a good spread of fresh items, and the seven-course dinner tasting menu was absolutely fantastic-definitely exceeded my expectations.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel boasts great amenities, but I found the rooftop terrace and some spa facilities lacking in atmosphere. The spa experience needs improvement as the pool was cold.

Alice

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.8/10

My stay at Alma Barcelona Gl was a mixed experience. The location was fantastic, allowing easy access to local attractions, and the dining options, especially the tasting menu, were really good. However, I found the hotel's overall aesthetic too dark and minimalistic for my taste, and some aspects of service could use improvement.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious, with high ceilings and a modern design. However, it felt too spartan and lacked some personal touches. I also encountered an odd bathroom arrangement which detracted from the experience.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and kind, but I did experience some inconsistencies. While some team members were attentive, others lacked necessary training and coordination, causing a few frustrating moments during my stay.

Location

9.0

I loved the hotel's central location, just a short walk from major attractions like Casa Batllo and La Pedrera, which made exploring the city very convenient.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast was lovely, though I experienced a dip in service quality on my second day. The highlight was definitely the 7-course dinner, which was both impressive and delicious.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had impressive facilities, but I was disappointed that the rooftop terrace was underwhelming and lacked provisions for drinks. Additionally, the pool was closed during my visit.