About this property

This pleasant guest house is set behind La Boqueria Market, 328 feet from Las Ramblas. It offers bright rooms, a free Wi-Fi zone and 24-hour reception. La Palmera’s air-conditioned rooms feature smart decor and laminate floors. All have a sink and bathrooms are shared or private. Sheets and towels are included. The guest house offers coffee, tea and cold drinks for sale at reception. There are numerous bars, restaurants and shops within 2 minutes’ walk and Plaza Real Square is 984 feet away. Hostal la Palmera is 5 minutes’ walk from Barcelona Cathedral in the Gothic Quarter, while Gaudi’s La Pedrera and Casa Batlló are 20 minutes’ walk away. Hostal la Palmera is 2 minutes’ walk from Liceu Metro Station. Direct buses to Barcelona El Prat Airport leave from Plaza Catalunya Square, 1969 feet away and Port Vell is 10 minutes’ away by foot

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Barcelona, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!


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Guests who stayed here loved

Ronald
United States United States
Located next to Boqueria market and minutes away from Las Ramblas. Super convenient and minutes away from the metro station. Big room with balcony and fridge. Friendly front desk staff. I will definitely book again when in Barcelona
David
United States United States
Perfect place to stay to access everything with ease in Barcelona! A quick walk to the Gothic Quarter and easily accessible to numerous metro stops. Very clean accommodations and friendly staff. Great value for where you are at! Definitely would...
Kathryn
United States United States
Close to train and restaurants. Staff is very helpful and friendly
Liz0969
United States United States
Staff is friendly, knowledgeable, helpful , and readily available. It's clean, accessible and mostly quiet. Location is superb. Highly recommend.
Margo
United States United States
It was great to have the 24-hour friendly, helpful receptionist as we checked--in late at night. The hostal location is only a few minutes walk to the metro and Placa Real. Our room was small but very clean, modern, and surprisingly quiet at...
Amanda
United States United States
Great room with private bath, right next to the central market. Staff was very friendly, and bed was comfortable, room was clean, and it was so nice having balconies overlooking the market!
Cassandra
Canada Canada
Great location right next to Boqueria Market. Very comfortable stay. Room was clean. Walls a little thin but not a big deal. Had an issue with our in-room safe and they were able to fix it immediately. Friendly staff! Felt very safe since you...
Sarah
Canada Canada
Excellent location right by the market. Super quiet and great air conditioning. Shared bathrooms were cleaned often. You can also order coffee from reception and they will bring it to your room.
Anggianingrum
Sweden Sweden
The loction was GREAT 👍 it is in la RAMBA and easy to get anywhere on foot. All staf was so nice, polite and helpfull. We love our tiny balcony in the room, the best place to enjoy smal snack in the morning and evening.
Alexander
United States United States
The location is very close to the historic center. I had a single room with a balcony.

Managed by Hostal la Palmera

Company review score: 9.7Based on 2,231 reviews from 1 property
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Company info

Welcome to Hostal La Palmera – Your Home in the Heart of Barcelona In the vibrant center of Barcelona, among streets full of history and culture, Hostal La Palmera was born – a family business with over 160 years of tradition. Founded in 1862, it started as accommodation for merchants bringing their goods to La Boquería Market. Since then, we have maintained our essence: offering a cozy space where every guest feels at home. More than just a place to stay, an experience We believe the small details make the difference. That’s why at Hostal La Palmera, we not only provide a place to sleep but a warm, personalized environment. We want every person who visits us to experience the hospitality of a family-run business, with a team that cares for every need with dedication and kindness. A privileged location, unparalleled service Located in the heart of Barcelona, our guesthouse blends tradition and comfort in a unique setting. Whether this is your first visit or you are part of our large family of guests, you’ll always find a smile, personal service, and an atmosphere where you’ll feel welcome. Our family, your family Every day, we open our doors with the same enthusiasm as when we started this dream. Because at Hostal La Palmera, you're not just staying, you’re entering a place where time stands still, where every corner has a story, and where you are part of it. We invite you to experience Barcelona from a different perspective: your second home in the city. We look forward to welcoming you!

Property info

Located in a quiet and privileged area, Hostal La Palmera is just 100 meters from Las Ramblas, right behind the iconic La Boquería Market. Founded in 1862, this cozy family-run guesthouse offers clean and comfortable rooms at affordable prices. Our goal is to provide friendly and attentive service so you feel at home during your stay. Rooms Our rooms, decorated elegantly with parquet floors, are bright and comfortable. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a sink, and you can choose between rooms with a private or shared bathroom. We provide towels and bed linens for a worry-free stay. Services We offer free Wi-Fi in common areas and a 24-hour reception to attend to all your needs. You can also enjoy tea, coffee, and cold drinks for a small extra charge. Our location places you just steps away from numerous bars, restaurants, and shops. Location The unbeatable location of the guesthouse allows you to easily access Barcelona's main attractions: Plaza Real – 300 meters Barcelona Cathedral (Gothic Quarter) – 5-minute walk La Pedrera and Casa Batlló by Gaudí – 20-minute walk Port Vell – 10-minute walk Additionally, Liceu metro station is just a 2-minute walk away, and Plaza Catalunya, where you can catch the direct bus to Barcelona-El Prat Airport, is located 600 meters away. If you are looking for a central, comfortable accommodation with a welcoming atmosphere, Hostal La Palmera is your best choice to enjoy Barcelona. We look forward to welcoming you!

Neighborhood info

Discover the Charms Surrounding Hostal La Palmera Located in the heart of Barcelona, Hostal La Palmera offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the cultural and architectural richness of the city. Below, we present some of the most iconic places you can visit just a few steps from our guesthouse: La Rambla Just 100 meters away is La Rambla, Barcelona's most famous promenade. This bustling boulevard connects Plaza Catalunya with the old harbor and is filled with kiosks, flowers, cafés, restaurants, and shops. Gothic Quarter (Barrio Gótico) Adjacent to La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter is the oldest part of the city and one of its most charming districts. Its narrow medieval streets hide picturesque squares, craft shops, and a vibrant nightlife. Plaza Real A few minutes' walk will bring you to Plaza Real, an elegant square surrounded by historic buildings with arcades housing bars and restaurants. On weekends, the square becomes a meeting point for stamp and coin collectors. Gran Teatre del Liceu Located on La Rambla, the Gran Teatre del Liceu is one of Europe's most important opera houses. Inaugurated in 1847, it has been the stage for numerous internationally renowned operas and ballets. El Raval Behind the guesthouse is El Raval, a multicultural and vibrant neighborhood. Here, locals coexist with people from many different countries and cultures, which is reflected in the diversity of shops and restaurants. Additionally, El Raval is home to important cultural institutions such as the Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona (MACBA) and the Centre of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona (CCCB). Mercado de La Boquería Right behind our guesthouse is the Mercado de La Boquería, one of the city's most iconic markets.

Languages Spoken

Catalan,English,Spanish,French

Area info

House rules

Hostal la Palmera takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

• KEYS:

As a security measure, the room key will be handed over to reception every time guests leave the accommodations.

This measure is mandatory and no exceptions will be accepted under any circumstances.

• LUGGAGE:

We have free luggage storage for our clients both on the day of arrival and departure (until 00.00pm).

The luggage storage service is only for suitcases, we DO NOT store bicycles, scooters, or any type of vehicle on arrival, during the stay, or departure.

The luggage storage service is EXCLUSIVE for guests staying.

• GUESTS:

In no case is the entry to the rooms of people not staying at the Hostel allowed.

Please note that the photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not correspond exactly to the assigned room, although the reserved room specifications are always respected.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hostal la Palmera of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: HB-000467