Hotel 1898

4 stars
Sun 14/12
-
Mon 15/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
R2 021
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R2 021
Classic room
R2 229
Standard Room
R2 800
Overview
Prices
Amenities
Reviews
Location
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Overview

Hotel 1898, located in the midst of Barcelonas famous Ramblas, and housed in what was once the headquarters of the General Philippines Tobacco Company, offers luxury accommodations for visitors who like to travel in style, and who appreciate attention to detail. The hotel offers three suites and 5 room types, all featuring soundproof walls, fine dcor, and state-of-the-art technology.The restaurant at H1898 is also one of the best ways to become familiar with the fabulous cuisine of Barcelona. On the hotel terrace, La Isabela, you can admire views of the city skyline while enjoying our exquisite house-made tapas or one of our original cocktails. Meanwhile, the Colonial touches of Bar H1898 make it an ideal gathering spot; centrally located, relaxed, and sophisticated, its the perfect place to meet up with friends or colleagues.
8,9
Very good rating
Based on 4 295 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel 1898

Sun 14/12
Mon 15/12
Double room
bed type unknown
R2 021
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R2 692
nightly with VAT
2 double beds
R2 880
nightly with VAT
Classic room
bed type unknown
R2 229
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R2 563
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R2 692
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
R7 893
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R8 870
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R10 306
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R2 800
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R2 802
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R2 816
nightly with VAT
Superior room
bed type unknown
R3 468
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R3 757
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R4 002
nightly with VAT
King room
1 king bed
R11 017
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at Hotel 1898

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

General

  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Slippers
  • Solarium
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Steam room
  • Rooftop pool
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Beach access

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Hotel 1898

8,9
Very good
4295 verified ratings
Wonderful
3093
Very good
655
Good
291
Okay
104
Fair
69
Mediocre
33
Poor
53

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests praised the hotel's excellent location, particularly its proximity to the Rambla, and highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and facilities. The service was noted as friendly and attentive, contributing to a pleasant experience. Many enjoyed the rooftop amenities, including the bar and pool, while some mentioned noise issues from nearby streets. Overall, guests felt the hotel provided good value for their stay.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Kyung Lim, Feb 2025
Great welcome gesture/ drinj+fruuts
10
Wonderful
seth, Jun 2017
Pros (+) The beauty and innovation of this redesigned enormous building in the heart of the Main Street in Barcelona is unbelievable. Walking in to the lobby from Las Ramblas was breathtaking in chic comfortable design and comfort; quite the turnaround from walking through the gothic quarter. The rooms with their automated switches, built in audio and mood lighting, and details such as a custom pillow bar ...
Cons (-) I was too blown away to even think anything pessimistic.
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) loved the indoor pool and spa! It was the primary reason for my stay
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) Great location. Spa and gym was very nice. Breakfast was great and was included in my rate.
Cons (-) The temperature control was hidden. Wish breakfast at the terrace was open earlier.

Location

La Rambla, 109, 08002 Barcelona

What's nearby

  • La Rambla186 m
  • Barcelona City Centre363 m
  • Liceu0.4 km
  • Placa de Catalunya0.4 km
  • Cathedral of Barcelona0.5 km
  • Palau de la Musica Catalana0.6 km
  • Universitat de Barcelona0.7 km
  • Museu Picasso Barcelona0.8 km
  • Mirador de Colón1 km
  • Passeig de Gracia1.2 km
  • Port de Barcelona1.3 km
  • Parc de la Ciutadella1.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel 1898

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Average price (weeknight)

February
April
R5 529
Cheapest month to stay with an average 1% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 1% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hotel 1898

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel 1898

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel 1898, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and April.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel 1898 was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R5 480, while the most expensive was R5 480.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel 1898? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Hotel 1898

  • What’s a recommended way to get to Hotel 1898 from the airport?

    Hotel 1898 is located in Barcelona, Spain. The nearest airport is Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), which is about 16 km (10 miles) away. There are several ways to get from the airport to the hotel including a taxi, which charges around €30-40 (£26-34). The Aerobus is another alternative. The Aerobus is a bus service that runs between the airport and Plaça de Catalunya, which is a short walk from the hotel. Tickets cost about €5.90 (£5) one way and the journey time is about 30min. The RENFE train also runs between the airport and Plaça de Catalunya. Tickets cost roughly €4.60 (£3.90) one way and the journey time is about 35min. The L9 Sud metro line also runs between the airport and Plaça de Catalunya. Tickets cost around €2.40 (£2) one way and the journey time is about 45min.

  • Why should I stay at Hotel 1898 instead of other hotels nearby?

    Hotel 1898, built in 1881 and reborn as Hotel 1898 in 2005, is located just off the Ramblas, one of the most famous pedestrian streets in Barcelona, lined with great shopping spots, eateries and street performers. The hotel has a beautiful rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city and boasts a modern spa and fitness centre. Hotel 1898 is close to many of Barcelona's top attractions, some of which are just a short walk away. Some of the notable nearby attractions include the Sagrada Familia, an unfinished Roman Catholic church, which is also one of Antoni Gaudi's most famous works. The Picasso Museum houses the largest collection of Pablo Picasso's works in the world, and Barceloneta Beach is a popular beach where you can relax and soak up the sun.

  • What family-friendly amenities and services does Hotel 1898 provide?

    If you’ll be staying in the same room with your children who are below seven years old and using existing beds, the hotel does not charge you extra for up to two children. Additionally, kids can enjoy a variety of dishes at the on-site restaurant, Restaurante El Nido. Guests are also provided with car hire and laundry services. All rooms at Hotel 1898 have air conditioning as well as luxurious bedding. Other family-friendly amenities include bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and HDTVs with satellite channels.

  • What kind of events can I enjoy at Hotel 1898?

    If you are looking for some entertainment away from the bars and restaurants while staying at Hotel 1898, head to Camp Nou and catch a game or two. You could even consider going for a night out at Parc del Fòrum. Hotel 1898 also hosts a variety of events throughout the year, such as wine tastings, cooking classes, fashion shows, live music, DJ nights and customised rooftop parties.

  • What are the business facility options that Hotel 1898 offers?

    Hotel 1898 has a number of business facilities, such as a business centre with computers, printers and scanners; a meeting room that can accommodate up to 50 people; a team room that can accommodate up to 10 people; and a rooftop terrace that can be used for private events. And don’t forget the Wi-Fi accessible all over the hotel.

  • Where is Hotel 1898 located?

    Hotel 1898 is located at La Rambla, 109 in Ciutat Vella, 0,5 km from the centre of Barcelona. La Rambla is the closest landmark to Hotel 1898.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel 1898?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Hotel 1898.

  • Does Hotel 1898 offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel 1898 offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel 1898 from the airport?

    Hotel 1898 is 12,1 km from Barcelona-El Prat. Hotel 1898 is 75,5 km from Girona Costa Brava.

  • Does Hotel 1898 have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel 1898 has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel 1898 hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel 1898 in Barcelona and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel 1898 and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel 1898.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,4
0,5 km
Barcelona-El Prat
12,1 km