Housed in what was once the Philippine Tobacco Company, Hotel 1898 Barcelona offers exclusive suites with private pool and garden, and five different room types, each completely sound-proofed and fitted with cutting-edge design and technologies. The hotel offers seven period ballrooms, five meeting rooms, a café/bar, restaurant and terrace chill-out zone, library, Business Center, and free high-speed wireless internet access. Guests also have access to a fully equipped fitness center, outdoor pool with solarium, and high-end Spa facility.

An unbeatable location in the center of Barcelona grants Hotel 1898 Barcelona guests easy access to all of the city’s main attractions. From the very heart of the Rambla, guests can walk easily to nearby destinations like Plaza Catalunya, the Boqueria Marketplace, the Liceu Grand Theatre, and the Cathedral, not to mention the whole of the Gothic neighborhood, the Port, and the trendy Born district, home to the well-loved Santa Maria del Mar church and an increasing number of appealing nightlife destinations. Other Barcelona landmarks within easy walking distance include the Catalan Music Palace, the Pedrera, Casa Batlló, Montjuďc, the Picasso Museum, the MACBA Museum of Contemporary Art, and the CCCB Cultural Center.

Hotel 1898 Barcelona, located just below Plaza Catalunya, is also easily reached by various means of public transportation: metro, buses, night-buses, tourist buses, taxi stops, and both local and long-distance trains.