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About the Hotel

Aribau, 33, Barcelona, Spain, 08011
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Close to Las Ramblas
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Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only, a wellness hotel, is situated in Raval, near the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art and Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona. The resort features a modernistic 19th-century building with 101 rooms, blending Mediterranean elegance with contemporary design. It serves as a cosmopolitan meeting point with a rooftop pool and Skybar.

Modernist Comfort Rooms

The 101 rooms at Axel Hotel Barcelona combine Modernist decor with Mediterranean warmth, featuring minibars, flat-screen TVs, and soundproof walls. Some rooms offer balconies with street views or inner courtyard vistas. Guests can choose from a pillow menu with four options.

Fusion Dining Options

Nikkei 103 restaurant fuses Japanese and Peruvian cuisine, serving breakfast from 7:30 to 11:00. Nearby dining options include La Flauta and Flax & Kale, both within 0.5 km. Room service is not mentioned.

Spa & Rooftop Leisure

The Wellnessclub includes a fitness area, spa, and massage cabins. The rooftop features a pool and sun deck, popular on weekends. Nearby landmarks include the Gothic Quarter and Casa Batlló, both within 1 km.

Central Transport Links

Axel Hotel Barcelona is 7 minutes from Universitat Station and 10 minutes from Urgell Station. The Aerobus stop is a 10-minute walk away. The resort is in a low-emission zone, requiring a badge for car access.

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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only, the culinary scene offers an enticing blend of flavors with Nikkei 103, where Japanese and Peruvian influences come together. Guests can also unwind at the rooftop Sky Bar, featuring a stunning terrace and a refreshing lounge atmosphere, perfect for sipping cocktails under the sun or stars.
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Restaurant photo
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Restaurant photo
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Restaurant photo

Nikkei 103

Japanese & Peruvian fusion
Ambiance
Intimate and contemporary setting, perfect for both lunch and dinner with a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Explore signature dishes that highlight the beautiful harmony between Japanese techniques and Peruvian ingredients. Revel in an innovative dining experience complemented by an extensive drink selection.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dining.
Lunch from 13:00 - 16:00 and dinner from 20:00 - 23:00, daily.

Sky Bar

Lounge Bar & light bites
Ambiance
Rooftop terrace with city views, featuring a swimming pool and sundeck that fosters a lively yet laid-back environment.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing cocktails, light snacks, and a relaxed, social vibe, ideal for sunset gatherings or cooling off after a day of exploring the city.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary based on the season; check local timings for optimal experience.

Location

Aribau, 33, Barcelona, Spain, 08011
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Aribau, 33, Barcelona, Spain, 08011
Nearby
University
University of Barcelona
360 m
Restaurants
Cerveceria Catalana
720 m
236 Carrer de Mallorca
La Flauta
80 m
Calle D'aribau
El Arbol Brunch
40 m
Carrer Del Consell de Cent
Urban Jungle
20 m
Calle Consell de Cent 275
Nikkei 103
10 m
Carrer D'Aribau
Misaki
150 m
Carrer Aribau
Micu Maku
130 m
Carrer d'Aribau 22
Restaurante El Puma
130 m
Aribau
Miss Sushi
40 m
C/Aribau 39
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
Casa Batllo
12 minutes' walk
Modernist architecture by Antoni Gaudí, known for its colorful facade and organic shapes. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Placa de Catalunya
Placa de Catalunya
12 minutes' walk
Major city square connecting several key areas, surrounded by shops and cafes. A perfect spot to relax and people-watch.
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
12 minutes' walk
Features an extensive collection of contemporary art. Regular exhibitions spotlight emerging artists and innovative works.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
25 minutes' walk
Iconic basilica designed by Gaudí, still under construction. Known for its stunning facades and intricate interior.
Park of Joan Miro
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park featuring adult fitness areas and art installations by Joan Miró. Ideal for relaxing or jogging.
Barcelona Bike Tours
12 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours of the city highlight key landmarks. Rentals are available, making it great for both thrill-seekers and leisure riders.
Sailing Experiences
20 minutes' drive
Sailing tours around Barcelona's coastline bring relaxation and adventure together, perfect for sunbathing on the sea.
Yoga Classes at Yoga in Barcelona
15 minutes' walk
Yoga classes offering sessions for all levels in a peaceful setting, focusing on wellness and relaxation.
Cerveceria Catalana
Cerveceria Catalana
9 minutes' walk
Tapas bar with a lively atmosphere, known for its extensive menu. Reservations recommended as it can get busy.
La Flauta
La Flauta
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its delicious tapas and fresh bread. A great option for a quick bite or a long meal.
El Arbol Brunch
El Arbol Brunch
1 minute walking
Charming cafe specializing in brunch with healthy options. Perfect for a laid-back morning with nutritious dishes.
Nikkei 103
Nikkei 103
1 minute walking
Unique fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine, with a focus on freshness. Ideal for foodies seeking something different.
Razzmatazz
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant club offering diverse music genres and live performances. A popular nightlife spot for locals and visitors alike.
Teatre Lliure
20 minutes' walk
A theater known for its cutting-edge performances. Regular shows and cultural events cater to theater lovers of all ages.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
20 minutes' walk
A concert hall renowned for its stunning architecture and exceptional acoustics. Hosts a range of performances for all tastes.
Mosaic by Aida
12 minutes' walk
An artistic venue featuring regular live performances and cultural events. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse offerings.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)23 min  ·  15.2 km
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)133 min  ·  88.6 km
Train
FGC - Provença8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Universitat6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Axel Hotel Barcelona
FAQs
About Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Private parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What are the breakfast options at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a mini-fridge-bar, soundproof windows, flat-screen satellite TVs, and complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The hotel offers a seasonal rooftop swimming pool, fitness center, spa and wellness center, hot tub, and sauna.
How far is Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only from Casa Batlló?
Casa Batlló is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include the MACBA (Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art), Passeig de Gràcia, and the Gothic Quarter.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The hotel features an on-site dining option called Hanami, which offers a fusion dining experience.
What type of hotel is Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
It is an adults-only and LGBTQ-friendly boutique hotel located in the Gayxample district.
What additional services does Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only offer?
Additional services include luggage storage, laundry, and a business center.
How far is the hotel from Universitat subway station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Universitat subway station.

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