Classic façade with design-y interiors, strollable to Las Ramblas (for yet more strolling).

Don’t be fooled by the classic exterior. There's a Tootsie-Pop-like surprise inside. Make the trendy Lounge your 1st stop.

Location is both quaint and convenient, on a pedestrian-only street in the middle of the old city.

Pack your bathing suit, they've got a pool.

Building is classic, rooms are sleek and contemporary.

Next to the lively Francesc Macià square, and named in honour of Mae West, the saucy 1930s actress known for her irony.

Hotel pool refreshes and de-stresses.

Stylish, tasteful neutrals marked by Room Mate’s signature warmth, plus breakfast ’til noon. (Snooze accordingly.)

In a classic vintage building steps from (yes that) Casa Milà. Plus a rooftop pool for when you’re all Gaudí’d out.

Set in the chic former medieval village that is now the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district.

Ideal spot steps from Catalunya Square, near the boutiques, famous Ramblas, Gothic Quarter and Gaudí geniusness.

Sofitel Barcelona Skipper features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 5-minute walk of Casino Barcelona.

Set along one of the most exclusive streets in the city, Passeig de Gracia, it speaks to international elegance.

Unbeatable address just steps from Plaza Catalunya makes sightseeing effortless.

Rambling right onto Las Ramblas.

In the big beating heart of Barcelona, where all of the cosmopolitan action is.

Built in 1899, this historical building preserves its original features without skimping on mod cons like free WiFi.

19th-century palace still boasts the original façade, floor and central staircase.

Ideal setting where the Gothic Quarter and El Raval ‘hoods converge – walkable to tonnns of the biggies, plus local cafés and bars.

Manages to toe the line between cosy and sleek, with homey rooms and a designer dining space.

Goodbye carpet and tacky wallpaper; hello hardwood and hip design.

Surrounded by restaurants, with the metro station and beaches a short walk away.

Sleek Scandinavian-inspired digs between Diagonal Ave and the shopping street Rambla de Catalunya.

Classic façade with design-y interiors, strollable to Las Ramblas (for yet more strolling).

Put on at least semi-sensible shoes – lots to see nearby. Park de la Ciudadela, Triumph Arch, Gothic Barrio and Plaza Cataluña await.

Enviable spot near the Cathedral (obvs), boutiques, Plaça Sant Jaume & Portal de l’Angel. Gaudí groupie? Free WiFi helps you map out the key sights.

Close to Camp Nou as well as public transport for easy access to the city centre.

Airy, modern, minimalist vibe in the historic centre.

Ideal spot near the (nope, stillllll not finished) Sagrada Familia and steps from Les Glories shopping centre.

In a city bursting with culture, you'll be right by one of the biggest (and most Barcelona-est) attractions – the Sagrada Familia.

An easy 15-min jaunt to Gaudí’s super-famous (yet still unfinished) Sagrada Familia. A must-tour.