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Hotel Murmuri BarcelonavsAxel Hotel Barcelona
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Hotel Murmuri Barcelona scores significantly better than Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa. Hotel Murmuri Barcelona comes in at #10 in Barcelona with positive reviews from 11 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Hotel Murmuri Barcelona
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Rambla Catalunya 104, 08008 Barcelona
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Building with a classical facade in the middle of Las Ramblas. The lobby is in a contemporary style, just like its simply decorated bedrooms."
Frommer's "Small in size but big on style, the Murmuri is as hip and luxurious a base as you'll find, even in this switched-on city." Full review
Concierge "If you want to stay in this well-heeled neighborhood, Murmuri is one of the few design-centric options."
Oyster Upscale
"Housed in a lovely 19th-century building, the Hotel Murmuri is an elegant boutique that has been completely modernized while still maintaining a romantic appeal." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Despite its setting in Barcelona’s busy pedestrian zone, the hotel is unexpectedly serene." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"On a pretty boulevard in Rambla de Catalunya, the 53-room Murmuri gives travelers a high-design option that’s still sophisticated." Full review
Star Service "This delightful house of fashion is a boutique barrel full of fun, functional design at very digestible rates." Full review
Gayot "Located on Barcelona's Rambla de Catalunya, The Hotel Murmuri is an urban boutique hotel and the sister property of the Majestic Hotel & Spa."
Lonely Planet "Large rooms with a contemporary feel and efficient service distinguish this hotel, splendidly located at the top end of La Rambla de Catalunya."
Jetsetter "In the midst of Barcelona’s swish Eixample district, the discreet 53-room Murmuri has the seductive stay nailed. The soothing guestrooms impress visitors with Trentino tubs, crocodile..." Full review
Axel Hotel Barcelona
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Aribau 33, 08011 Barcelona
From $51/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide "It’s a hip but relaxed space with designer rooms... a bar and restaurant that are part of the local scene."
Fodor's "Inside a lovely historic building typical of the Eixample, this recently renovated hotel caters primarily (but by no means exclusively) to gay travelers in an area dubbed "Gayxample" by locals." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"It is in the heart of the Eixample neighborhood, the city's dynamic gay area with great restaurants and nightlife." Full review
Frommer's "The staff is hip, and amenities range from a cool, scarlet-colored cocktail bar and restaurant in the lobby to a trendy rooftop pool, bar, sauna, and sundeck." Full review
Lonely Planet "Favoured by a mixed fashion and gay set, Axel occupies a sleek corner block and offers modern touches in its 105 designer rooms." Full review
Jetsetter "Art Deco mansion with a lively rooftop pool scene and a champagne bar in Barcelona's Eixample district." Full review
Afar Magazine "This elegant and stylish hotel, renovated in 2010, is conveniently located in Barcelona's gay neighborhood, Gaixample." Full review
Frommer's "The hotel advertises itself as being hetero-friendly, and with its rich linens, larger-than-usual rooms, and a full menu of pillow choices" Full review
Lonely Planet "Its 101 smartly contemporary rooms have soundproofing, king-sized beds and tea/coffee sets; Premium Superior rooms have lovely stained-glass galleries." Full review
