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Market Hotel vs Barcelo Raval
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Barcelo Raval ranks slightly better than Market Hotel. Barcelo Raval scores 85 with positive reviews from 11 sources such as Michelin Guide, Afar Magazine and Rough Guide.
Market Hotel
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Fodor's
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Afar Magazine
Independent
Lonely Planet
Comte Borrell, 68, 08015 Barcelona
From $48 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Rough Guide
Star
"The designer-budget Market makes a definite splash with its part-Japanese, part neo-colonial look."
Frommer's
"Located on the western side of the Ciutat Vella close to the city's traditional covered Sant Antoni market, this chic new hotel deftly combines style and economy."
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Travel + Leisure
"The Market Hotel is conveniently located at the border of L'Eixample and El Raval."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"The on-site Market Restaurant and Bar Rosso are popular with locals and tourists alike, and the bar has an excellent cocktail menu."
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Fodor's
"Wallet-friendly and design-conscious, this boutique hotel is named for the Mercat de Sant Antoni a block away."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"The hotel itself has a young, hip feel, with a refreshingly dapper look for somewhere in this budget range."
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Afar Magazine
"Travelers looking for budget digs somewhat off-the-beaten path would be hard-pressed to find better accommodations than this hotel near the Sant Antoni market."
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Independent
"Named after the revamped Mercat de Sant Antoni – a food market that takes up the adjacent block – this is an excellent budget option close to Barcelona's hippest area for wining and dining"
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Attractively located in a renovated building along a narrow lane just north of the grand old Sant Antoni market... this place has an air of simple chic."
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Barcelo Raval
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Oyster
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Time Out
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Rambla del Raval 17-21, 08001 Barcelona
From $71 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Rough Guide
Star
"Sophisticated, open-plan rooms have a crisp, space-station-style sheen."
Michelin Guide
"This surprising building has an elliptical floor plan, avant-garde interior, a layout that favours wide-open spaces, and design features wherever you look!"
Frommer's
"Everyone is well cared for here, from hedonistic tourist to keep-fit enthusiast and business visitor."
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Concierge
"Come here if you're looking for an edgier neighborhood in Barcelona (think NYC's Meatpacking District before it became totally gentrified)."
Oyster
Upscale
"A popular choice among couples, the Raval may not be ideal for some families."
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Fodor's
"This is an especially welcome addition to the city's hotel scene."
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Travel + Leisure
"This hotel is a great place to start a visit to Barcelona: The food is good and the cocktails well made—but my personal favorite amenity is its fantastic outdoor pool."
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Afar Magazine
"We took the long walk from our hotel near La Rambla all the way to the amazing Sagrada Familia, designed by the world-famous Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi."
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Jetsetter
"A hip Barcelona sleep near La Rambla with a rooftop bar and pool and panoramic city views."
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Time Out
"An excellent example of how a place can help to breathe new life into a city neighbourhood, this hotel also offers comfort, style and sought-after extras."
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