Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.5
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage
  • Heating

The area around the Hotel Axel Barcelona is known as the Gay-xample because of its lively gay scene. The staff has knowledge of the local gay scene, and the hotel is hetero-friendly too. Offering free Wi-Fi throughout, this design hotel is close to Passeig de Gràcia's exclusive boutiques. The Axel Hotel’s 1640 ft² Spa Center includes a hydromassage pool and saunas, and the modern rooms have flat-screen satellite TVs. The Axel’s Rooftop features a large swimming pool, a terrace with a hot tub and a cocktail bar. Here you will find parties, art exhibitions and shows. The Axel Hotel Barcelona offers easy access to the Ramblas, the Picasso Museum and Gothic Quarter. The hotel occupies an attractive 19th-century building.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Axel Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Barcelona, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Private parking available

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Randy
United States United States
“Liked the set up of the rooms, modern. Our room had a great stained glass balcony. Great for coffee in the morning. Damian at the front desk was courteous, very helpful with check in. He offered to store or luggage until room was ready, directing...”
Patrick
Australia Australia
“The room was even better than the photos. The hotel itself feels quite luxurious and they have thought about all the details. And obviously that it's predominantly gay men!”
Fabien
France France
“breakfast is awesome, and location is hard to beat.”
Nicholas
United States United States
“Front desk is great. Carlos is fantastic! Watched him during the rush of a check in, managing different languages and personalities. He did it with patience, kindness, humor and a smile. Great views! Great AC. Great shower. Sky bar was fun with...”
Najera
Mexico Mexico
“Excelente servicio! Joaquin y su equipo hacen la estadía mucho más amena. Muy buena ubicación, céntrico.”
Konstantinos
Netherlands Netherlands
“Everything was very organized and in place, Joaquin and the whole team (reception, cleaning crew) were amazing from start to finish. The rooms where exceptionally clean, people were very welcoming for me and my girlfriend.”
Logan
United States United States
“My third stay and the best. Service generally is great. The breakfast buffet is a good value (the best coffee in spain for three weeks) Location is awesome Walking distance to the world”
Luciano
United States United States
“The room isn't a big room, but very comfortable, everything in the room was working, very clean space. The location was perfect, I think the best part of it along with the staff, you can walk around and from the hotel 15 min walking you are in...”
Janet
United States United States
“Breakfast was great - wide selection all very good. Front desk was always very friendly and helpful. Beds were comfy. Only issue was noise outside the windows few night. Our room was right over the front entrance and it was very noisy.”
Atosa
Canada Canada
“The location is very central and close to lots of things. Breakfast was wonderful. The staff were so kind and helpful.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 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 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. That's about $173. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

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 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that by booking through Booking.com, one hour of complimentary SPA access is included per reservation and per guest.

Please note, when booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that 1 hour of complimentary spa access is included, subject to availability and prior reservation.

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 Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only 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.

A damage deposit of € 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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