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Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only

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Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview of Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only

Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only

4.0 star property

4.1/5 Very Good

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Gym

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 48-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment
Map
Aribau 33, Barcelona, 08011

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationLa Rambla10 min walk
  • Popular LocationPlaca de Catalunya11 min walk
  • Popular LocationBarcelona Cathedral18 min walk
  • AirportBarcelona (BCN-Barcelona Intl.)24 min drive

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About this area

Barcelona

Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only is located in Eixample, a neighborhood in Barcelona, and is in the entertainment district. Casa Batllo and Casa Mila are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port Vell and Port de Barcelona. Check out an event or a game at Camp Nou, and consider making time for Tibidabo Amusement Park, a top attraction not to be missed. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
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What's nearby

  • Casa Batllo - 8 min walk
  • La Rambla - 10 min walk
  • Hospital Clinic - 10 min walk
  • Placa de Catalunya - 11 min walk
  • Barcelona Cathedral - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • Universitat Station - 6 min walk
  • Barcelona Paseo de Gracia Station - 11 min walk
  • Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • BierCaB - 2 min walk
  • Racó D'en Cesc - 2 min walk
  • Futami - 2 min walk
  • Mediamanga - 2 min walk
  • Volta Al Món - 2 min walk

About this property

Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only

Adults-only Barcelona hotel in Eixample, walk to Casa Batllo
Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a health club, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite.
Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. This Barcelona hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a health club, and a sauna.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Spa. Services include massages.

The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ) guests.

Languages spoken

Catalan, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows regional cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Tourism Certified (Spain)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 48 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 328 ft (EUR 25 per day)

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–noon on weekends: EUR 15 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Nikkei 103
  • The Sky Bar
  • Nikkei 103

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms - 2

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • Massages
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Safe
  • Slippers

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.80 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

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: EUR 15 per person (approximately)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 25 per day (328 ft away)
  • Spa fee: EUR 15 per day

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly)

Property is also known as

Axel Barcelona Urban Spa
Axel Hotel
Axel Hotel & Urban
Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa
Axel Hotel Barcelona Spa
Hotel Axel
Axel Hotel Barcelona Catalonia
Axel Hotel Barcelona Urban Spa
Axel Hotel Urban Spa
Axel Urban Spa
Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa Catalonia
Axel Barcelona & Urban
Axel Hotel Barcelona Urban Spa Adults Only
Axel Hotel Barcelona Urban Spa Adults
Axel Hotel Urban Spa Adults
Axel Barcelona Urban Spa Adults
Axel Urban Spa Adults
Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only Hotel
Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only Barcelona
Axel Hotel Barcelona & Urban Spa - Adults Only Hotel Barcelona

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Overall score and ratings

4.1

Very Good

Rating 5 - Excellent. 480 out of 1000 reviews
5 - Excellent 48%
Rating 4 - Good. 317 out of 1000 reviews
4 - Good 32%
Rating 3 - Okay. 116 out of 1000 reviews
3 - Okay 12%
Rating 2 - Poor. 47 out of 1000 reviews
2 - Poor 5%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 40 out of 1000 reviews
1 - Terrible 4%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.3/5

Staff & service

4.1/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities

3.8/5

Eco-friendliness
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3/5 Okay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly & helpful staff. Please do something about the bed. They are not good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

3/5 Okay

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub was half full and temp was warm not hot. Poor for a gay hotel where guests always enjoy this amenity. No bar soap in the bathroom. Great location but overpriced. Thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Theo and Eric were outstanding
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Surrounded by great restaurants and bars. Loved the rooftop pool and sky bar. The staff was incredible, felt right at home.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool party, Sky bar, sauna, all great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022