Mercer Hotel BarcelonavsEl Avenida Palace
Hotel El Avenida Palace and Mercer Hotel Barcelona are both rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Mercer Hotel Barcelona is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel El Avenida Palace. Mercer Hotel Barcelona comes in at #32 in Barcelona with accolades from 13 reviewers like The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
Mercer Hotel Barcelona Show All Reviews
Dels Lledo 7, 08002 Barcelona
From $334/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service
"In the media-frenzied times we live in, the headline here still reads: Stylish imp steals show." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set on a narrow medieval lane, Hotel Mercer is one of Barcelona's best new hotels." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"A win-win for travelers. Leisure travelers are the main customers here, but business travelers will likely appreciate its "business corner."" Full review
Afar Magazine
"This small, charming, well-located hotel is tucked away in the Gothic Quarter." Full review
Jetsetter
"Minimalist style meets medieval heritage in a restored townhouse in Barcelona's Gothic quarter." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Mercer offers one of the most exclusive hotel experiences that can be found in Barcelona." Full review
Fodor's
"On a narrow side street near Plaça Sant Jaume, this romantic boutique hotel is among the latest examples of Barcelona's signature genius for the redesign and rebirth of historical properties." Full review
Wallpaper
"Not to be confused with its New York namesake, this new property brings a breath of fresh design to the gothic heart of Barcelona." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A peaceful oasis in the heart of the Old City, housed in a building displaying various architectural styles from Roman times to the present day." Full review
Departures
"Bits of Barcelona history are found throughout the property: Seventeenth century columns are exposed in the inner courtyard...and guests can admire medieval frescoes in the library." 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