Alma BarcelonavsCotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection
Both properties are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection ranks significantly higher than Alma Barcelona. Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection is ranked #14 in Barcelona with endorsements from 12 reviewers such as goop, Departures and Travel + Leisure.
Alma Barcelona Show All Reviews
Mallorca 271, 08008 Barcelona
From $360/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide
"A highly contemporary hotel in which the pure lines of the design manage to combine style and maximum comfort."
Star Service
"This newbie is a phenomenal, yet understated addition to Barcelona's top-heavy roster of boutique-hotels with deluxe constitutions." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The Alma is a chic and serene spot for travelers who want Barcelona cool and an Eixample location a half block from Passeig de Gracia shopping." Full review
Jetsetter
"Ultra-contemporary style meets five-star comfort at the Alma Barcelona, a 72-room boutique hotel on Mallorca Street in the heart of the much sought-after Passeig de Gracia district." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"In keeping with its uptown environment, the Alma is a smart, efficient hotel, popular with business people and fans of good design." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Minimal and modern, Alma Barcelona is a chic boutique hotel in Barcelona’s tony Eixample district claoked in an intricate Forties façade." Full review
Hideaway Report
93.0
"Sleek hotel in a seven-story limestone Belle Epoque building on the quiet Carrer de Mallorca just off the Passeig de Gràcia." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The atmosphere is more art gallery than hotel...at face value, its décor looks majestic. Beyond that, its service makes you feel majestic." Full review
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You’re even given a special number to WhatsApp the hotel for tips, advice, and room requests.
Fodor's
"With an overwhelming attention to detail, the family-run Alma Barcelona is an elite property that boasts one of the best-hidden courtyards in the city." Full review
Independent
"A stone’s throw from the classy shops and cafes of Passeig de Gràcia, Alma is an oasis of modern elegance"
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Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection Show All Reviews
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 670, 08010 Barcelona, Spain
From $221/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service
"What was once a cotton mill, this 19th-century structure is now a luxury hotel under Marriott's formidable Autograph Collection brand, featuring a curated group of historic properties around the world." Full review
Wallpaper
"The architectural legacy of Barcelona’s mercantile past is the lure of Autograph Collection’s new Cotton House Hotel in the district of Eixample." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This splendid new addition to the city's luxury hotels situated in the former headquarters of the Cottonmakers' Guild, something which is alluded to throughout." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With 83 luxurious bedrooms including seven suites, guests make their entrance through a stunning hall of mirrors that leads to an octagonal hall with two sweeping staircases." Full review
Fodor's
"The eye is drawn to the wrought-iron spiral staircase, suspended–-not anchored–-top to bottom. The four levels of room luxury (Panama, Madras, Cotton, Egyptian) offer king-size beds, minimalist decors." Full review
Jetsetter
"Stunning neoclassical building on the Gran Via with bold colors, elegant period details, and top-notch service." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Housed in the former headquarters of the city’s cotton guild, this hotel has honoured its origins." Full review
Departures
"Located in the former headquarters of the Cotton Textile Foundation, the Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection offers a glimpse into the lives of the 19th-century Catalan bourgeoisie." Full review
goop
"Back in the 1880’s this landmark neoclassical building housed the Cotton Textile Exchange, but these days it’s home to a stunning 83-room hotel with a moody interior, a sweeping rooftop deck, and a one-of-a-kind suspended spiral staircase." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection is a classy luxury property with historic flair that's just northwest of the Gothic Quarter." Full review