Olivia Balmes Hotel

4.0 star property

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Work out under the open sky in this outdoor gym, equipped with treadmills and weight machines.
Contemporary hotel with a distinctive corner design, featuring a flat roof and balconies.
Relax in a stylish lounge area with cushioned seating and ambient lighting.
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and sun loungers.
Experience the sleek, contemporary lobby with a high ceiling, comfortable seating areas, and a reception desk.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
Carrer de Balmes, 117, Barcelona, 08008
  • Passeig de Gràcia
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Plaça de Catalunya
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Sagrada Familia
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Barcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Design Room, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Design Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Design Double Room Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Suite

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Barcelona

With a stay at Olivia Balmes Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Barcelona, just a 3-minute walk from Rambla de Catalunya and 5 minutes by foot from Casa Milà. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Passeig de Gràcia and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Casa Batllo.

What's nearby

  • Passeig de Gràcia - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Casa Batllo - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Casa Milà - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Plaça de Catalunya - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sagrada Familia - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Provenca Station - 2 min walk
  • Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station - 13 min walk
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Level Tapas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Colmado - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cu-Cut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sandwichez - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Dorado Chicken - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Olivia Balmes Hotel

Hotel with a rooftop terrace, a short walk to Rambla de Catalunya
Olivia Balmes Hotel offers 128 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 128 guestrooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch, dinner, or brunch at Seventeen, a restaurant which specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Barcelona? This hotel has 4412 square feet (410 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.
Seventeen - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Happy hour is offered.
Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Languages

Catalan, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Italian, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (EUR 22 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 22 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Seventeen

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (4,412 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking must be paid in full at check-in.
This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.27 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 22 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 22 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Balmes Hotel
Hotel Olivia Balmes
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Olivia Balmes Barcelona
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Olivia Balmes Hotel Barcelona
Olivia Balmes Hotel Barcelona, Catalonia
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Olivia Balmes Hotel Barcelona
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Olivia Balmes Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 831 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1003 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Olivia Balmes in Barcelona was amazing! The staff 5 stars the room 5 stars the city 5 stars ~ highly recommend!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

suham

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wilfredo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The personnel was very friendly and accommodating. I would stay there again. It is close to restaurants and shops. Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kunimi, Los Angeles

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Superb area to stay. It is close to transportation and one can walk to all major points of interest. Ample food offerings, supermarkets, laundrymats, shops, etc. The attention from the staff was outstanding. The service was impeccable at reception, the restaurant/bar, and the rooms. Friendly, efficient, proactive, attentive. Just excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel. The staff are extremely accommodating. The rooftop area and pool is lovely to chill and have a swim/cool off. Location is perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamile

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a lovely time staying at this hotel, the staff was friendly and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the hotel are amazing. They treat you with respect kindness. They take care every details to make you feel comfortable. I would definitely recommend Olivia Balmes hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Georgii, London

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good business hotel in a convenient location, practical, great team - very helpful and friendly, OK breakfast OK - nothing spectacular. Overall a good stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hinda, München

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Amazing staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful and friendly!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

jorge, guayaquil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing. Great location and super comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent. The hotel location is fantastic, and every place we wanted to visit, was within walking distance. The rooms very very clean, comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and the hotel was clean. About a block or two from some good restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauro

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauro

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

rOISIN

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Likang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

LOCATION LOCATION

AMAZING....great staff..wonderful service ..breakfast buffet YUMYUM!...rooftop pool great looking & spotless was a bit too cool but great to lounge & get some sun...
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

jalil, Arlington

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tahereh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean and quiet hotel with spacious, bright rooms , comfortable beds and amazing breakfast buffet. It takes 15 minutes to walk to the Catalunya Square & main shopping area.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024