Market HotelvsInterContinental Barcelona, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Barcelona - Fira Center and Market Hotel are both endorsed by professionals. On balance, Market Hotel ranks slightly better than Crowne Plaza Barcelona - Fira Center. Market Hotel is ranked #31 in Barcelona with approval from 7 sources such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Market Hotel
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." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Market Hotel is conveniently located at the border of L'Eixample and El Raval." Full review
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." Full review
Fodor's
"Wallet-friendly and design-conscious, this boutique hotel is named for the Mercat de Sant Antoni a block away." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The hotel itself has a young, hip feel, with a refreshingly dapper look for somewhere in this budget range." Full review
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." Full review
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
"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." Full review
InterContinental Barcelona, an IHG Hotel
Avda Rius I Taulet, 1-3, 08004 Barcelona
From $191/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Located right next to the city's exhibition centre, this contemporary-classic hotel stands out for its superbly maintained facilities and the quality of the materials used."
Frommer's
"Popular among business travelers for its plush conference facilities and easy access to the exhibition centers of Plaça Espanya, this well-equipped hotel is another reliable all-round choice." Full review
Fodor's
"The massive and somewhat impersonal Fira Palace is one of Barcelona's leading business and convention havens."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Situated near the Magic Fountain in Barcelona's Monjuic neighborhood, the Fira Palace is a 276-room hotel chock-full of amenities." Full review
Star Service
"Located on the west side of the city near Plaza d'Espanya, this long-time favorite is an underdog with a history of holding up high standards in the middle ranks." Full review
Independent
"Contemporary design and effortless luxe make this five-star from global brand IHG a welcome refuge after pounding the sweltering streets, while its plum location is just 200 yards from Barcelona’s Magic Fountain"
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