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Hotel · Barcelona · Catalonia

Moderno

A 3-star hotel in the heart of Barcelona’s old town, steps from La Rambla and the metro.

  • Central location near La Rambla and metro
  • Clean, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
  • 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
8 Great 3505 reviews Booking.com 8 · 3505 reviews

About

Moderno

Moderno sits on Carrer d'en Hospital, a short walk from La Rambla and the Liceu metro station, placing you right in the middle of Barcelona’s old town. The hotel is a compact, 3-star property with a restaurant, luggage storage, and vending machines—everything you need for a city break without extra fuss.

Rooms are straightforward but well-kept, each with air conditioning, heating, and a private bathroom with bathtub. Guests consistently mention the comfortable beds and the quiet despite the busy location. The staff are frequently praised for their friendliness and willingness to help with recommendations.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location — Steps from La Rambla and the Liceu metro, you’re in the middle of the old town, making it easy to explore on foot.
  • Friendly, helpful staff — Guests repeatedly note the staff’s warmth and willingness to assist with recommendations and requests.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Rooms are tidy, with good beds, air conditioning, and private bathrooms—some even have balconies overlooking the street.
  • Good breakfast (with caveats) — Many guests praise the breakfast range, though a few found it only average.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Street noise can be an issue — Some rooms face the bustling street, and noise may bother light sleepers. The hotel allows easy room changes if this is a problem.
  • Breakfast can be hit or miss — While many guests enjoy the breakfast, others describe it as mediocre, so expectations should be managed.
  • No pets allowed — If you’re travelling with a pet, this hotel isn’t an option.
  • No on-site parking — There’s no parking listed, so you’ll need to rely on public transport or nearby garages—typical for the old town.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room View

  • 3 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Single Room Street View

  • 1 Single bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room Street View

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Key card access

Room amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor
  • Private bathroom with bathtub

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled

Food & drink

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Children's buffet
  • Welcome drink

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8
Great 3505 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 3,505 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 3505 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness5.0
Location8.0
Dining6.0
Price and service6.0
8Verified guest

“Fantastic location just off La Rambla, made getting around the city easy. Our room was clean with a nice balcony overlooking the busy street, and the staff were always happy to offer tips.”

8Verified guest

“Breakfast was great – plenty of choice.”

8Verified guest

“Good food and a calm atmosphere.”

8Verified guest

“Very central spot on the Rambla. The breakfast buffet was only so-so.”

8Verified guest

“Top location right on the Rambla, very friendly staff, and a good breakfast. They switched our room without fuss when street noise was an issue.”

8Verified guest

“A lovely, stylish hotel steps from the metro. The queen room had an extremely comfy bed, extra storage, and a kettle, plus a spacious bathroom and a great breakfast.”

04 — Location

Getting around Barcelona

The property sits in Barcelona.

Old Town: Moderno is set in the Gothic Quarter, a maze of narrow streets packed with tapas bars, shops, and historic buildings. The metro is literally a few steps away, making it easy to reach the rest of the city.

Hospital, 11, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08001, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
61 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00. Express check-in/out is available.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is offered at the hotel’s restaurant. Reviews mention it’s generally good, though some guests found it average. The price is not specified in our data.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.

Does the hotel have parking?

We don’t have information about parking. There is no on-site parking listed, so you’ll likely need to use public parking or public transport.

Is the hotel accessible?

Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and a toilet for disabled guests.

What room types are available?

Rooms include single, twin, double, and triple options, some with street views. All have air conditioning and a private bathroom.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning and heating.

The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the thick of Barcelona’s old town, Moderno delivers a reliable, friendly stay. The rooms are clean, the staff are genuinely helpful, and the location is hard to beat—just be prepared for possible street noise and know the breakfast is decent rather than exceptional.

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