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Welcome to Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only – Barcelona

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About the Hotel

Aribau, 33, Barcelona, Spain, 08011
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Near the city center
Great
8.3
8.0
/10
4.1
3.8
/5

Loved by Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only guests

  • Spacious room
  • Comfortable bed
  • Excellent location
  • Attentive staff
  • Well-kept hotel
"Overall the Sky Bar is worth coming to Axel Barcelona."
Markus from Germany
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"We particularly enjoyed the hotel's lovely rooftop pool, bar, and deck area, as well as the spa (massage) services in the fitness center."
DanceWithTheClouds from United States
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"Took advantage of the hot tub/sauna/steam room which was super relaxing and just what I needed after traveling the whole day."
Jason from United States
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Location

Axel Hotel Barcelona is situated in the heart of the Eixample district, known for its diverse and welcoming atmosphere. The hotel occupies a modernist building with a rich architectural history from the 19th century. Nearby, guests can explore a variety of boutiques, restaurants, and vibrant gay bars integral to the local culture.

Accommodations

The hotel features 101 rooms spread across six floors, each blending modernist touches with Mediterranean warmth. Rooms are designed specifically for adults, creating a welcoming environment for those within the LGBTQ community and beyond. The diverse room options cater to different preferences, enhancing the urban experience.

Dining

Dining options include Nikkei 103, which pairs Japanese and Peruvian culinary traditions in an innovative menu. This on-site restaurant offers easy access to gourmet meals, conveniently located near the lobby. Guests can also enjoy breakfast served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Wellness

The hotel features a small wellness area that includes a fitness center and a complete spa. This space allows guests to kick-start their day with workouts or unwind with massages and treatments. The wellness offerings aim to promote relaxation and replenishment for those exploring the city.

Entertainment

The Rooftop Skybar at Axel Hotel Barcelona stands out as one of the city's most popular venues. Located on the seventh floor, it offers stunning views, a lively atmosphere, and regular DJ performances. This venue becomes bustling with energy, creating an engaging social space for guests.

Highlights

Location: Eixample district, known for its diverse and welcoming atmosphere

Rooms: 101 rooms spread across six floors

Dining: Nikkei 103 with Japanese-Peruvian cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center and complete spa

Entertainment: Rooftop Skybar with stunning views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor tapas at El Xampanyet for a true Barcelona flavor.
  • Visit the stunning Casa Batlló; it's a Gaudí masterpiece.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Mercat de Sant Josep de la Boqueria.
  • Catch a Flamenco show at Tablao Cordobés for authentic culture.
  • Explore Parc de la Ciutadella; relax and enjoy local artwork.
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Superior Double or Twin Room
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Armchair
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Axel Hotel Barcelona, dining is a celebration of vibrant flavors and extraordinary culinary experiences. With options that seamlessly blend Japanese and Peruvian influences, guests can indulge in unique dishes while enjoying captivating surroundings that enhance every meal.
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Restaurant photo
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Restaurant photo
Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Restaurant photo

Nikkei 103

Japanese-Peruvian fusion
Ambiance
A modern and sophisticated setting that invites relaxation and social interaction, perfect for indulging in a unique culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that showcase the vibrant cross-cultural flavors of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines, along with a carefully crafted menu designed for exploration and delight. Perfect for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday from 1 PM to 4 PM and 8 PM to 11 PM.

Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only Location

Aribau, 33, Barcelona, Spain, 08011
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Aribau, 33, Barcelona, Spain, 08011
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
3100 ft
Square
Placa de Catalunya
3100 ft
Park
Parc Guell
1.9 mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
4300 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.1 mi
Stadium
Camp Nou
2.0 mi
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.5 mi
Landmark
Guell Palace
1.0 mi
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
4900 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
4900 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.3 mi
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
4500 ft
Landmark
Casa Vicens
1.4 mi
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1.3 mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
3000 ft
Square
Placa d'Espanya
1.2 mi
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
1.9 mi
Landmark
Passeig de Gracia
2500 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
1.4 mi
Museum
Picasso Museum
1.3 mi
Historic Site
Poble Espanyol
1.4 mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
1.3 mi
Square
Placa Reial
1.0 mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
1.1 mi
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
1.4 mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
5000 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
4300 ft
Nearby
University
University of Barcelona
1200 ft
Restaurants
La Flauta
300 ft
Calle D'aribau
Vigo Restaurant
200 ft
Calle Aribau
Nikkei 103
100 ft
Carrer D'Aribau
Lexis Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
600 ft
Aribau
Miss Sushi
200 ft
C/Aribau 39
La Maroteca
100 ft
C/ Aribau
Urban Jungle
100 ft
Calle Consell de Cent 275
Bloom Bcn
200 ft
Carrer Aribau 31
Explore Barcelona
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
Casa Batllo
12 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of modernist architecture, Casa Batllo features stunning decorative elements and guided tours detailing its history.
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
12 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary art in a striking building, this museum hosts temporary exhibitions from renowned artists, appealing for art lovers.
Placa de Catalunya
Placa de Catalunya
12 minutes' walk
A bustling central square, Placa de Catalunya is a hub for shops and restaurants, perfect for people-watching in the heart of the city.
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
25 minutes' walk
An iconic Gothic church with breathtaking stained glass windows, known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Bike Tours
8 minutes ride
Guided bike tours are available nearby, offering riders a vibrant way to explore the city while soaking in the local culture.
Relaxing at Park of Joan Miro
20 minutes' walk
This tranquil park features sculptures by Joan Miro, ideal for a quiet stroll or a picnic, providing a perfect escape from the city.
Camp Nou Stadium Tour
35 minutes' walk
Experience the iconic home of FC Barcelona through immersive tours, showcasing memorabilia and the impressive stadium itself.
La Flauta
La Flauta
2 minutes' walk
A charming tapas bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious small plates, including their signature Iberico ham.
Cerveceria Catalana
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering a diverse selection of tapas and excellent seafood. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak times.
Nikkei 103
Nikkei 103
1 minute' walk
A fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine in a cozy environment. The ceviche and sushi are local highlights worth trying.
Casa Ramos
20 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this venue often hosts cultural events and exhibitions, creating a unique spot for local artistic expression.
JazzSí Club Taller De Músics
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant jazz club featuring live music performances and jam sessions, perfect for music lovers looking for an intimate experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)133 min  ·  55.1 mi
Train
FGC - Provença8 min  ·  2000 ft
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Universitat6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Axel Hotel Barcelona

Reviews and Ratings

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Axel Hotel Barcelona earns consistent praise for its modern and stylish infrastructure. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, ideal for relaxing after exploring the city, with some rooms offering south-facing balconies that are a welcome feature. The rooftop pool and bar are popular spots, often described as vibrant with amazing views; however, some guests have noted occasional issues with amenities such as Wi-Fi or AC. The hotel's location in the Eixample district is also considered a plus, with easy access to many attractions.
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Review score
Based on 1467 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.7/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Pros
Soundproofing
Friendly staff
Spa facilities
Pedestrian street
Cons
Faulty air conditioning
Basic rooms
Dirty pool
Noisy hallways
Guest reviews
based on 1467 reviews
7.9/10
based on 3501 reviews
4/5
based on 3160 reviews
8.3/10
Joshua from Canada
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9.3/10

Awesome Stay. Will Return!

excellent locationprofessional staffgood room sizeappointed room
The location is great. The Eixample district is near the university. The staff is professional and friendly! Rooms are priced fairly, a good size. they are well appointed! My room even had a south-facing balcony. This was welcome even in the winter sun.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located in the Eixample district near the university. Public transport connections exist nearby. The surrounding area felt safe. This is a central area that allows convenient access to various city attractions.
Dining
9/10
The hotel features a restaurant which serves delicious food. It can be reached without leaving the building. I loved the breakfast. The bar is top notch. Met so many great people there!
Service
10/10
The staff are friendly, professional, and helpful, especially at reception. I found the service to be very efficient and accommodating!
Rooms
9/10
The room was cozy, super clean and fancy. It had a balcony facing south. The mattresses provide great sleep. The room was well-appointed. Every day I came back to a perfectly cleaned room with fresh towels!
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Samuel from Canada
Single
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.0/10

modern stay

friendly staffcozy roomrooftop view
The reception staff welcomed me warmly and were always ready to assist. The room was cozy and very clean, a detail i value a lot. I appreciated the rooftop view, a perfect spot to enjoy a drink and the city atmosphere. The hotel's modern style and excellent service enhanced my overall experience.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms feature a modern design. The layout includes a work desk and a seating area. The bedding was high quality, and the soundproofing ensured a restful sleep without street noise.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included a variety of options, such as fresh pastries, cereals, and fruit. The coffee machine made several types of beverages. The restaurant has an extensive menu, and the bar offers a wide selection of cocktails in a relaxed ambiance.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights for a full workout. The rooftop pool area includes a sundeck with loungers and umbrellas for shade, an amazing place to relax. A spa is available, offering massages and treatments.
Service
10/10
The staff at the front desk provided prompt assistance with check-in and check-out. Housekeeping kept the rooms super clean with daily cleaning services and replenishment of amenities. Requests for extra towels and pillows were fulfilled quickly.
Location
9/10
Located near several restaurants and bars, the hotel allows easy access to local dining and nightlife. The metro station is a short walk away. Major tourist sites can be reached within 15-20 minutes by public transport.
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Jade from Australia
Single
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 07, 2025
9/10

love this place!

central locationmodern vibeyummy foodamazing views
the location rocks, seriously. it's super central, i loved that. plus, the rooms have this modern vibe. breakfast was really good, yummy food there. the rooftop pool area? amazing views, you guys.
the gym downstairs is little old. could use a refresh for sure!
Facilities
9/10
the rooftop area features a cool bar and a pool. plenty of loungers is available for sunbathing plus a shaded section exists.
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FAQs
About Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, a mini-fridge-bar, and soundproof windows.
What recreational facilities are available at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The hotel features a seasonal rooftop pool, a full-service spa, and a fitness centre.
Is there an on-site dining option at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Guests can dine at the Hanami restaurant located a short walk from the hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include Casa Batlló (1 km), Plaça de Catalunya (1 km), and the Gothic Quarter (1 km).
Does Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest airport to Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
What type of hotel is Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
It is an adults-only hotel that is also LGBTQ-friendly.
What dining options are available nearby Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
Nearby restaurants include La Flauta (0.5 km), Acces (0.5 km), and Flax & Kale (0.5 km).
Does Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only have spa services?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre including a hot tub, hammam, and massage services.
What is the adult policy at Axel Hotel Barcelona - Adults Only?
The hotel is focused exclusively on adult guests, creating a more serene environment.

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