Compare 12 verified boutique hotels, 5-star landmark palaces, and design stays in Barcelona's best walkable neighbourhoods. Base yourself in El Born & Gothic Quarter (Ciutat Vella) or Eixample (Dreta & Esquerra) for easy walking access.
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Perched 500 metres above Barcelona on Mount Tibidabo with a stainless-steel indoor-outdoor infinity pool staring out over the entire city and Mediterranean.
Ctra. de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo 93, Barcelona
Iconic 44-storey glass-and-steel beachfront tower overlooking Barceloneta and Frank Gehry's Golden Fish sculpture, with two-Michelin-starred Enoteca.
Tip: Compare sea-view room deals and relax by the terraced infinity pools.
Carrer de la Marina 21, Barcelona
Ricardo Bofill's sail-shaped beachfront icon at the tip of Barceloneta boardwalk with direct beach access and 26th-floor Eclipse sky bar.
Tip: Book a Wet Deck sunbed or sunset cocktails on the 26th floor.
Plaça de la Rosa dels Vents 1, Barceloneta, Barcelona
Sumptuous 19th-century former headquarters of the Cotton Textile Foundation in Eixample (Marriott Bonvoy Autograph Collection) with a suspended spiral staircase and rooftop pool.
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 670, Eixample, Barcelona
Ultra-luxurious Eixample sanctuary steps from Gaudí's Casa Batlló, featuring two-Michelin-starred Moments and Peruvian rooftop dining at Terrat.
Tip: Swim in the rooftop dipping pool looking directly at Passeig de Gràcia.
Passeig de Gràcia 40, Eixample, Barcelona
Ian Schrager's design-led boutique luxury hotel beside Santa Caterina Market in El Born, featuring a panoramic rooftop plunge pool and speakeasy.
Tip: Watch sunset over Santa Caterina's colourful wavy roof from The Roof.
Av. de Francesc Cambó 14, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona
5-star Marriott Bonvoy hotel steps from La Boqueria Market and the Gothic Quarter.
La Rambla 111, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona
One block from Passeig de Gràcia and Casa Batlló, featuring the Goja Rooftop terrace with plunge pool and panoramic views.
Carrer de Pau Claris 122, Eixample, Barcelona
AC Hotel Barcelona Forum by Marriott is a Marriott Bonvoy hotel on Passeig del Taulat 278 in Sant Martí, Barcelona.
Tip: Transport Hub: El Maresme-Fòrum Metro (L4) & Beachfront.
Passeig del Taulat 278, Sant Martí, Barcelona
Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal is a Marriott Bonvoy hotel on Avinguda Diagonal 163 in Poblenou, Barcelona.
Tip: Transport Hub: El Clot-Aragó Airport Train & Glòries.
Avinguda Diagonal 163, Poblenou, Barcelona
AC Hotel Sants by Marriott is a Marriott Bonvoy hotel on Passeig de Sant Antoni 40 in Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona.
Tip: Transport Hub: Barcelona Sants Station (AVE High-Speed Rail & Airport R2 Train).
Passeig de Sant Antoni 40, Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona
All-suite Mediterranean coastal sanctuary in Sitges (30 minutes down the coast from Barcelona) in the Marriott Bonvoy Autograph Collection.
Av. Sofia 65, Sitges, Barcelona