Premium Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Barcelona · Catalonia
Catalonia Portal De L'Angel
A 3-star stay in the heart of Barcelona, a short walk from Plaça de Catalunya and the city's main shopping thoroughfare.
- Steps from Plaça de Catalunya
- Outdoor swimming pool on site
- Rooftop terrace and garden area
8.8
Great
3903 reviews
Booking.com 8.8 · 3903 reviews
About
Catalonia Portal De L'Angel
Catalonia Portal De L'Angel sits on Barcelona's busy Portal de l'Angel pedestrian street, a five-minute walk from Plaça de Catalunya. The 83-room hotel offers an outdoor pool, a sun terrace, and a garden area – a surprising amount of outdoor space for a city-centre property.
Rooms are straightforward and functional, with air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs. Some categories add a terrace, balcony, or city view. The hotel also provides a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and car hire for exploring further afield.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Unbeatable central location — Right on the Portal de l'Angel pedestrian street, a five-minute walk from Plaça de Catalunya, putting you in the heart of the old town and main shopping district.
- Outdoor pool and terrace — A rare find for a city-centre hotel of this class – an outdoor swimming pool, sun terrace, and garden area for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
- Well-regarded breakfast — Guests consistently praise the breakfast, noting a wide selection and even gluten-free options.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness score lower — The 'Rooms and cleanliness' rating category sits at 6, noticeably below the hotel's overall 8.8 rating, suggesting some guests find the rooms tired or not spotless.
- No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking as an amenity; one review notes parking is 'nearby' but not on-site, which could be an inconvenience if you arrive by car.
- Check-in window starts late — Check-in is only from 15:00, so you can't drop off luggage early (though luggage storage is available).
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Premium Double Room Terrace
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room View
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Terrace
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Balcony
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- Security
Food & Drink
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Coffee shop
- Room service
- Electric kettle
Pool & Wellness
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
Services
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Housekeeping
In-Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Parquet floor
- Cots
Pets
- Pets allowed
- Pet amenities available
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 3,903 reviews
Booking.com · 8.8 · 3903 reviews
8.8Verified guest“The property is attractive and impressive, with a lovely pool. The breakfast was outstanding with a wide variety of choices. Service was excellent throughout our 10/10 stay. Wi-Fi was very reliable, and there's parking close by.”
8.8Verified guest“The location is top-notch. Breakfast was very good, and they even offered gluten-free options.”
8.8Verified guest“The central location, the service at reception, and the breakfast were all highlights.”
8.8Verified guest“We enjoyed the breakfasts with a wide selection, including hot dishes and eggs benedict. We particularly liked the rooms with a terrace.”
8.8Verified guest“Good restaurant, especially for breakfast.”
8.8Verified guest“The hotel's location is excellent, close to Plaza de Catalunya and very central. The staff were friendly and attentive. Overall, a very pleasant hotel – we would return.”
04 — Location
Getting around Barcelona
The property sits in Barcelona.
Plaça de Catalunya: A five-minute walk away, this central square is a transport hub and the gateway to both the old town and the Eixample district.
Portal de l'Angel: The hotel sits directly on this bustling pedestrian thoroughfare, lined with shops and cafes – a shopper's paradise right at your doorstep.
Getting around: The Aerobus from the airport stops near Plaça de Catalunya, and the nearby metro provides easy access across the city. Many landmarks are walkable.
Portal Del Angel 17, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08002, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 99 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list on-site parking. One guest mentioned parking nearby, but you may need to arrange this separately.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the hotel allows pets and provides pet amenities.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, along with a sun terrace and garden area.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available and highly rated by guests, but the input does not specify if it is included in the room rate. Please check with the hotel.
The bottom line
Catalonia Portal De L'Angel delivers a prime location, a genuine outdoor pool, and a breakfast that guests remember – all at a fair price for the centre of Barcelona. If you can look past a lower rooms and cleanliness score, it's a solid, well-run base for exploring the city.
8.8A central, well-rated option for travellers who want to be steps from the action, with a pool as a bonus.
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