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Hotel 1898

Les Rambles, 109 c/ Pintor Fortuny, Barcelona, Spain, 08002
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About us

The Hotel 1898 is a perfect balance of the building’s colonial past and luxurious classic present. Centrally located in Barcelona, Hotel 1898 next to Plaza Catalunya, gives you easy walking access to all Barcelona famous sightseeing's. This is a hotel where luxury and small pleasures will take you to the 19th century and the Spanish colonies in Cuba and the Philippines, with an authentic oasis in the heart of Barcelona. 169 rooms decorated with an authentic Colonial style. 12 event spaces in the city center, each featuring charming character, are perfect for hosting work meetings, training sessions, business dinners, or other special events; We offer 5 conference rooms fully equipped with the latest technology, and 7 rooms featuring Colonial décor, perfect for small gatherings or celebrations. Restaurant, Tapas, cocktail, Business Center, Library, Outdoor Pool – (On the seventh floor of the hotel), Indoor Pool , Spa & Gym.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandOther Affiliation
Built2005
Renovated2018
Total meeting space10,764 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms169
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar
Generalitat of Catalunya

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
10,763.9 sq. ft.
Largest room
1,872.9 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
12
Second largest room
1,851.4 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
1,636.1 sq. ft.
24.3 x 68.1 sq. ft.
9.3 ft.
180
48
100
-
180
120
54
63
1,044.1 sq. ft.
26.0 x 43.5 sq. ft.
9.3 ft.
90
42
60
-
90
60
48
35
592.0 sq. ft.
24.3 x 24.3 sq. ft.
9.3 ft.
50
18
30
-
50
30
25
-
1,872.9 sq. ft.
36.6 x 54.1 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
200
-
120
150
200
130
-
70
979.5 sq. ft.
36.6 x 29.5 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
90
33
--
90
48
36
-
893.4 sq. ft.
36.6 x 24.6 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
90
36
60
-
90
60
42
35
1,184.0 sq. ft.
20.7 x 61.4 sq. ft.
8.2 ft.
110
33
70
-
110
70
36
42
1,399.3 sq. ft.
-
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366.0 sq. ft.
17.8 x 20.7 sq. ft.
9.2 ft.
25
15
10
-
25
-
16
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
169
Suites
4
Tax rate
10%

Location

Getting Here

How to arrive?? Public Transport Metro: The L1 and L3 Metro lines each have stops near Plaça Catalunya, just 250 meters from the hotel. Bus: The bus lines with stops close to the hotel include the 59, 91, 120 and the V13, which crosses the city vertically. Night bus: Practically all the city’s night bus lines stop near the hotel, at Plaça Catalunya (N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8, N9, N11, N12, N13, N15, N16 and N17). Tourist bus: The stop closest to the hotel is Plaça Catalunya (both Blue and Red Routes), just 500 meters away. RENFE: The closest RENFE station is at Plaça Catalunya, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Regional railways: The closest station for Regional Trains is at Plaza Catalunya, just 500 meters from the hotel. Barcelona - El Prat Airport Aerobus: You can catch the Aerobus outside both terminals of Barcelona’s Prat Airport. Ride to the last stop, Plaza Cataluña. The hotel is just 500 meters from the stop. Metro (airport): The L9 Metro line stops at both terminals of Barcelona’s Prat Airport. Take it to Zona Universitaria, where you can switch to the L3 line. Get off at the Catalunya stop, and use the Rambla exit. The hotel is just 200 meters down the Rambla.
Distance from airport 7.83 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( €27.00/day )

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Hotel 1898 is an authentic gem to be discovered. Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, Hotel 1898 is located in what was once the headquarters of the General Philippines Tobacco Company. The magnificent structure was erected in 1881 and designed by Catalan architect Josep Oriol Mestres. In 2005, following extensive renovation by Núñez i Navarro, the building was reborn as the Hotel 1898, a unique spot with Colonial flair and a style all its own, offering the best of Barcelona to each and every guest.

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Hotel 1898 and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Hotel 1898 developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Hotel 1898 clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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