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Olivia Balmes Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Passeig de Gràcia

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Olivia Balmes Hotel, in the heart of Barcelona's upscale neighborhood, offers a serene retreat with a rooftop garden and Mediterranean-inspired restaurant. Unwind by the outdoor pool or treat yourself to a rejuvenating massage at the spa. Multilingual staff are on hand to help you make memories.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Pool bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
$188 nightly
The total price is $221
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Culinary delights
Mediterranean flavors shine at the hotel restaurant. A bar and vegetarian options await, while morning meals include a delightful buffet breakfast.
Dream-worthy comfort
Premium bedding, down comforters, and blackout drapes create a luxurious sleep haven. A minibar and 24-hour room service elevate the experience.

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Design Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Triple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Sofa bed - single
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Design Double Room Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Double Room Single Use

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Design Room, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Carrer de Balmes, 117, Barcelona, 08008

What's nearby

  • Rambla de Catalunya - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Casa Milà - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Passeig de Gràcia - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Casa Batllo - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • La Rambla - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 32 min drive
  • Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station - 13 min walk
  • Plaça de Catalunya Station - 15 min walk
  • Barcelona-Sants Station - 26 min walk
  • Provenca Station - 2 min walk
  • Diagonal Station - 6 min walk
  • Hospital Clinic Station - 11 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Mediterráneo - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Casa Masana - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Por Sant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Colmado - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seventeen - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Olivia Balmes Hotel

Olivia Balmes Hotel features a rooftop terrace and puts you within a 10-minute walk of Casa Milà and Passeig de Gràcia. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Seventeen, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a poolside bar, a fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers love the pool and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Provenca Station is 2 minutes and Diagonal Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 128 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (EUR 22 per day)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (4412 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2013
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LED TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs

Special features

Dining

Seventeen - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 22 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 22 per day

Policies

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.
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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
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.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Olivia Balmes Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Olivia Balmes Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Olivia Balmes Hotel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Olivia Balmes Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Olivia Balmes Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 22 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Olivia Balmes Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Olivia Balmes Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Barcelona (6-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Olivia Balmes Hotel and nearby?

Olivia Balmes Hotel has an outdoor pool and a fitness center, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Olivia Balmes Hotel?

Yes, Seventeen offers Mediterranean cuisine.

What's the area around Olivia Balmes Hotel like?

Olivia Balmes Hotel is in Eixample, a short 2-minute walk from Provenca Station and 15 minutes' walk from Plaça de Catalunya. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

Olivia Balmes Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The breakfast buffet offered a large variety of options, with everything being very tasty and delicious. (24 reviews)
  • The rooftop pool offered great sun exposure, nice views, and a lovely spot to relax. (25 reviews)
  • The property offers a great selection of nearby restaurants and dining options, with many within walking distance. (12 reviews)
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Amenities

Reviews

6/10 Good

Rooms are a bit small. Room service is slow. Reception is great
Anusoorya, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was good during our stay in the hotel. Jaume in the Seventeen restaurant was very friendly and helpful the night we ate there.
Idelis, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value for money

I am delighted with this hotel. The location is amazing. A short stroll to the main tourist and shopping areas like Ave de Gracie. We walked from here to Rambla and all over. Room sizes were huge and comfortable
Muhammed, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good location
Ying ying, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were so attentive and flexible with our late check out - brilliant service and hotel.
Rebecca, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The facilities and staff at the Olivia Balmes are top notch. The hotel is in a location that is convenient and walkable to all major attractions. We would definitely stay there again.
Javier, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a wonderful stay! Great staff, very clean and awesome amenities. We will definitely recommend to friends and family!
Tyler, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It is a very pleasant stay in Balmes hotel. The location is excellent, convenient to reach every spots as the metro and bus station are a few minutes away by walk. Hotel staff are very nice and helpful. I would definitely recommend this hotel to my friends.
HUA, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice place. The room was nice, the pool was great, and we walked to most of the tourist attractions or to the hop on hop off bus. The breakfast was excellent, and the supper we had at the restaurant was really good.
Bonita, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very pleased

Staff were very friendly and helpful
Barney, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and roof top pool
Rodney, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It’s my second time staying at Olivia Balmes. I love the location, because you’re very close to nice restaurants and good shops. Plus the staff is lovely and very helpful
Georgia, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location and lovely staff who work hard to ensure your comfort. They were very kind and well trained. Enjoyed our stay very much. Thank you
Catriona, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was amazing and the staff was the best!! The room was clean and well stocked with anything we could have needed. Breakfast was great and the bar was well stocked.
Christina, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was top-notch! Such a walkable area, close to everything and everywhere we wanted to be.
nicolle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay

Good location, great service, comfy room, great water pressure & good enough bed and great roof top area
SHAO REN, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel staff was excellent. Safe location. About 25 minute walk to Gothic quarter. Pleanty of restaurants and bodegas are bad hotel. Stayed there prior to a cruise. Hotel staff had a arranged for a cab to take us to cruise terminal.
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is the second time I stayed here. First in 2021 and now 2025. Service and quality have remained the same!
Sheng-Yu, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the property, very clean great breakfast and a wonderful stuff. Will definitely return to this venue.
Sandrah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Apart from not being able to check in on time the service from staff was excellent
Joanne, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and staff was exceptional
Eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best service ever. we felt at home.
Alvaro, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very central with great access to most of Barcelona. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful from day 1. The room was lovely and had everything we needed. Would have been nice for the pool to have been heated but that was our only small complaint.
Nilufa, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding customer service
Frank mesa, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

A lovely inner-city hotel in a nice area of Barcelona
Jermaine, 3-night trip