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Grand Hotel Central

Via Laietana, 30, Barcelona, Spain, 08003
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About us

Located in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, the Grand Hotel Central is a part of Barcelona's past and present, offering a unique perspective to travellers who wish to experience the city in the most authentic way. Surrounded by walking areas to uncover the secrets beyond the Roman wall on Via Laietana or the narrow labyrinthine streets of El Born. Walking distance from the port as well as the luxury shopping area Passeig de Gracia, is a crossing intersection of interests and activities, as well as captivating sightseeing. Live a local gastronomic experience in our Restaurant. A culinary selection of Mediterranean roots with a cosmopolitan touch, using top quality local products that will take your palate on a trip through the flavours of the sea and the mountains. At the top of the hotel, we also offer exclusive spaces for private events and celebrations. Spacious rooms of wood finishings and large windows dispose of unique views over Via Laietana. And last but not least, our rooftop terrace is the ultimate spot for a sundowner. As the changing colours reflect in the infinity pool our guests can sip on their cocktails while enjoying the Mediterranean fresh and healthy bites. A space for the ultimate treat with its very own light show We hope to make your stay pleasant, unforgettable and sophisticated.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandOther Affiliation
Built2006
Renovated2024
Total meeting space11,840 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms147
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Generalitat of Catalunya
AAA
Northstar

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Sep 01 - Oct 31Feb 25 - Mar 01May 01 - Jun 30
Shoulder season
Nov 01 - Nov 15Mar 02 - Apr 30Jul 01 - Aug 31
Low season
Nov 16 - Dec 31Jan 01 - Feb 24

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
11,840.3 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,012.9 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
4
Second largest room
882.6 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available

Floor Plans

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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)
Hollow square
882.6 sq. ft.
32.8 x 26.2 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
80
28
36
80
80
40
30
50
-
441.3 sq. ft.
21.3 x 21.3 sq. ft.
13.1 ft.
30
10
-
30
32
18
12
20
10
419.8 sq. ft.
23.0 x 18.0 sq. ft.
13.1 ft.
22
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20
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269.1 sq. ft.
-
9.8 ft.
8
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8
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2,906.3 sq. ft.
-
-
30
--
20
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30
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2,012.9 sq. ft.
-
13.1 ft.
120
-
80
120
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322.9 sq. ft.
26.2 x 13.1 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.---------

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
147
Single (1 bed)
116
Double (2 beds)
19
Suites
12

Location

Getting Here

From the airport, it will take around 30 minutes to get to the hotel, depending on the traffic. If you prefer to take public transport, metro, train or Aerobus are available. The closest and most direct stop is Jaume I (metro) or Plaza Cataluña (metro, train and bus).
Distance from airport 9.01 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( €46.00/day )

Local Attractions

Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Airport
14 kms
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, and also known as El Prat Airport, is an international airport located 15 km southwest of the centre of Barcelona, lying in the municipalities of El Prat de Llobregat, Viladecans, and Sant Boi, in Catalonia, Spain.
El Prat de Llobregat
Barcelona, ES 08820
Fira Gran Via
Fira Gran Via
Convention center
10 kms
Designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito, the Fira Gran Via venue stands on the border between Barcelona and L'Hospitalet de Llobregat as a symbol of the future of contemporary Barcelona. Committed to sustainability and functionality, it consists of eight pavilions connected by an impressive walkway and one of the largest rooftop photovoltaic parks ever built.
Av Joan Carles I, 64
Hospitalet de Llobregat, ES 08908
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Fira Montjuic
Fira Montjuic
Convention center
4 kms
Fira de Montjuïc is the historic venue of Fira Barcelona. Since its creation in 1929 for the International Exhibition, it has been the setting for the city's main trade fairs and is still today the venue for important business and social events, becoming one of the most internationally renowned venues for doing business.
Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, 2*1
Barcelona, ES 08003
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Portal de l'Àngel
Portal de l'Àngel
Shopping
5 mins
This popular street is one of the busiest in the city, being home to a large number of commercial establishments, and offers a good gateway for the Gòtic neighbourhood from Plaça de Catalunya. It divides into two at its end and continues towards C/ la Portaferrissa on one side and Avinguda de la Catedral on the other.
Av. Portal de l'Àngel
Barcelona, ES 08003
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Ciutadella Park
Ciutadella Park
Park
7 mins
Ciutadella Park has a large number of century-old trees and a wide range of elements: the monumental waterfall, 19th-century buildings now used as museums, a lake for rowing boats, pathways and numerous sculptures. It shares the site with the city zoo.
Passeig de Picasso, 21
Barcelona, ES 08003
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Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Historical landmark
5 mins
The basilica of Santa Maria del Mar in Barcelona, also known as the "cathedral of La Ribera", is one of the most perfect examples of Gothic style architecture due to its harmonious proportions and the serenity of the ensemble.
Plaça de Santa Maria, 1
Barcelona, ES 08003
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Cathedral
Cathedral
Historical landmark
2 mins
It was constructed from the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries, with the principal work done in the fourteenth century. The cloister, which encloses the Well of the Geese was completed in 1448. In the late nineteenth century, the neo-Gothic façade was constructed over the nondescript exterior that was common to Catalan churches. The roof is notable for its gargoyles, featuring a wide range of animals, both domestic and mythical.
Pla de la Seu
Barcelona, ES
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Beach Barceloneta
Beach Barceloneta
Recreation
2 kms
Barceloneta beach is the oldest and most famous beach in the city of Barcelona (Spain). It was remodelled just before the 1992 Olympic Games. It is located in the district of La Barceloneta (Ciutat Vella). Together with Barcelona's San Sebastian beach and La Victoria beach, it is one of the longest beaches in Barcelona, with a length of 1100 metres. Together with San Sebastián beach (nearby), it is one of the oldest and most traditional beaches in the city and also one of the most popular with foreign visitors. It has leisure facilities such as a volleyball area, paddle courts, playground, etc. It has a nudist area and a metro stop close by, the Barceloneta and Ciutadella stations.1 Nearby is the Barceloneta park.
Port
Port
Historical landmark
6 kms
The port of Barcelona is located between the mouth of the Llobregat river and the Barceloneta district. The port has a history dating back to the 5th century BC and has been a key trading and industrial hub in Catalonia
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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Grand Hotel Central's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://www.grandhotelcentral.com/es/sostenibilidad/
Does Grand Hotel Central have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Grand Hotel Central 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:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Grand Hotel Central's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at Grand Hotel Central 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.
No
Does Grand Hotel Central 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.
Yes, After each use
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