Hotel Espana RamblasvsCasa Camper Hotel Barcelona
Both properties are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, Hotel Espana scores marginally better than Casa Camper Hotel Barcelona. Hotel Espana comes in at #21 in Barcelona with praise from 9 sources including Lonely Planet, Star Service and Frommer's.
Hotel Espana Ramblas
Carrer Sant Pau 9-11, 08001 Barcelona
From $225/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
Star
"The modernista icon has been sumptuously restored, and the gem-like interior – colourful tiles, bright mosaics, sculpted marble, iron swirls and marine motifs – has no equal in Barcelona."
Concierge
"The velvet-swathed guest rooms with wooden accents are on the smalll side... yet it's the breathtaking public spaces that really shine."
Fodor's
"For location, decor, and economy, this recently renovated Art Nouveau gem is rushing to the top of Barcelona's hotel offerings." Full review
Star Service
"This lovely hotel was once a stopping point for travelers centuries ago, and it continues the same theme today." Full review
Frommer's
"Set just off the Lower Rambla in an historic building constructed in 1902... Genial, hardworking staff are always eager to converse with non-Spanish-speaking visitors." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"There is also a great food program on the property including a restaurant by Michelin-starred chef Martín Berasategui." Full review
Jetsetter
"Modernist masterpiece near the Gothic quarter, with a lavish restaurant, posh tapas bar and rooftop pool." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"This charming address is in a listed building with high ceilings, a Modernist decor and beautiful mosaics created by the renowned Barcelona architect Domènech i Montaner." Full review
Frommer's
"The styling is serene and simple, with dark wood tones and taupes that coordinate nicely with the Modernista design...the main floor and the La Fonda restaurant shine with Modernista splendor" Full review
Lonely Planet
"This hotel offers clean, straightforward rooms in a building that still manages to ooze a little history." Full review
Casa Camper Hotel Barcelona Show All Reviews
Carrer Elisabets 11, 08001 Barcelona
From $286/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"The latest brand extension from the ever-growing Mallorcan cobbler, Casa Camper is as idiosyncratic as the company's offbeat shoes."
Fodor's
"The philosophy here is luxury-in-the-details and green living, which leads to lots of fun perks including a free 24-hour snack facility and bicycle rentals." Full review
Insight Guides
"The famed Mallorcan shoemakers' first venture into hotel management, incorporating the aesthetics of design mecca Vinçon, has created an eco-friendly boutique hotel."
DK Eyewitness
"A converted 19th-century mansion, this hotel oozes with in novative yet comfortable design touches. Big rooms, roof-terrace, extraordinary vertical garden and a free 24-hour bar."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Camper, the hip Mallorca-based shoe company that’s built a reputation on a homely look and progressive environmental image, has a hit on its hands with its first hotel." Full review
Star Service
"Situated on a charming side street, just off the bustling Las Ramblas in the Raval district, and near the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art." Full review
Frommer's
"The Camper shoe company took its offbeat shoe design aesthetic and used it to convert a 19th-century Raval tenement building near the contemporary art museum into a designer hotel." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With its foolproof design sensibility and recipe for stylish comfort, Camper proves that footwear and hotels have a lot in common." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A fun, informal and eco-friendly reimagining of the hotel experience, which eschews conventionally luxurious trappings but which cossets in unconventional ways." Full review
goop
"In addition to being an adored hotel, Casa Camper is home to Albert Raurich’s first-rate restaurant, Dos Palilos." Full review