Barcelona City Breaks are now one of the most popular short breaks or weekend getaways in Europe. Barcelona is the elegant and cosmopolitan capital city of Catalonia. The city is a testament to the wonderful modernist artists, such as Gaudi, and also to the regeneration of the port and beach areas for the 1992 Olympics that have given the waterfront a new lease of life.
At Cities Direct we offer a wide range of Barcelona Hotels and each of our hotels has been specifically chosen for its excellent value in its category and its convenient location.

Barcelona has an unrivalled mix of sunny climate, wonderful food, nightlife that beats into the early hours of the morning, and miles and miles of golden Mediterranean beaches. City breaks in Barcelona have all the ingredients to make a perfect weekend or short stay away at any time of the year.Our dedicated Barcelona city break team is on hand to offer advice on choosing the perfect Barcelona hotel. Cities Direct has many years of experience organizing city breaks and have negotiated excellent rates with a large number of Barcelona hotels ranging from simple 2* hotels to wonderfully opulent 5* hotels.
Listed below are some of our favourite Barcelona hotels but please click here for a full list of Barcelona Hotels
2* Oasis Hotel, Barcelona
Conveniently situated in the city centre neighbourhood of Barceloneta, within walking distance from the beach and the main sites of Barcelona. This family-run hotel provides friendly service and a laid-back atmosphere.
2*+ Principal Hotel, Barcelona
Superbly located in a side street, where Picasso is said to have once lived, just a few minutes walk from the Ramblas. The Principal is a welcoming 2 star superior hotel with a good standard of accommodation. Within an old building, the hotel has been recently renovated in a modern style but preserving some original touches.
3* Acta Mimic Hotel, Barcelona
Acta Mimic is a hotel that offers a different experience indeed! It is a funky hotel with modern facilities and vibrant colours and decoration. Strategically located off the Ramblas, you will benefit from an ideal base for sightseeing and experiencing what Barcelona has to offer.
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3* Sant Augusti Hotel, Barcelona
Open since 1840 and housed in a beautiful former convent building, the popular Sant Agusti was the first hotel in Barcelona. Overlooking a small square, just minutes from the Ramblas in the heart of Barcelona, this hotel offers a superb base from which to explore.
3* Internacional Cool Local Hotel, Barcelona
With a prime location in the heart of the city, in the middle of the Ramblas, this is a great spot for watching the world go by on the most famous street in Barcelona. This Barcelona hotel first opened in 1894 and the exterior still preserves the original character, but inside the panoramic glass lift showcases the bright, modern hotel of today.
4* H10 Universitat Hotel, Barcelona
Contemporary luxury in a fantastic location, within a restored 19th century building. This Barcelona hotel is stylish and elegant, with bedrooms that are modern and comfortably furnished.
4* H10 Marina Hotel, Barcelona
Located near the Olympic port and beaches, H10 Marina Hotel is a popular choice, away from the noise and crowds of the tourist centre, but close enough to walk to many attractions. Wellness Marina is the place to relax with a health or beauty treatment, but for views of the skyline, visit the top floor terrace with pool and bar.
5* Majestic Hotel, Barcelona
A beautiful luxury hotel superbly located in the fashionable heart of Barcelona on the prestigious Paseo de Gracia. Behind the landmark neoclassical facade, lies classic elegance and five star service from the moment you arrive. You’ll find gourmet cuisine at the exclusive, Michelin star "Drolma" restaurant. Live piano performances each evening at the Majestic bar, make it perfect for a drink. The small rooftop swimming pool boasts splendid views across the city.
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