Hotel Murmuri BarcelonavsEl Avenida Palace
Both properties are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Murmuri Barcelona ranks significantly higher than Hotel El Avenida Palace. Hotel Murmuri Barcelona comes in at #13 in Barcelona with approval from 13 sources like Travel + Leisure, Mr & Mrs Smith and Lonely Planet.
Hotel Murmuri Barcelona Show All Reviews
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 Traveler
99.6
"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
El Avenida Palace
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 605, 08007 Barcelona
From $64/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides
"Classic old-world gilt and chandeliers at new-world prices. You can even stay where The Beatles slept on their one visit to the city in 1965."
Lonely Planet
"Every room, even the least expensive on offer, is full of restrained charm, with dark wood furniture and blood-red carpets." Full review
Star Service
"Generally high standards and roomy accommodations keep its roster of midrange international visitors coming back for more." Full review
Fodor's
"A minute's walk from Plaça Catalunya and the Passeig de Gràcia, this hotel earns top marks for location—and for nostalgia." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This palatial Art Deco hotel is situated right in the heart of Barcelona and offers first-class urban living." Full review
Frommer's
"Although it was actually constructed in 1952, it manages to evoke an old-world sense of charm." Full review