"The rooftop garden is gorgeous as the location is great."
Lorna from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast had many options and included gluten free options."
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"Breakfast selection was extensive, everything was fresh and so tasty!"
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Hostal Porxos Garden: 3-star historic hotel in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter
Historic Setting & Unique Atmosphere
Hostal Porxos Garden occupies a 19th-century building in Barcelona's oldest quarter, placing guests directly inside the city's architectural heritage. The interior merges original stone walls and high ceilings with contemporary fittings, creating a space that feels both authentic and functional. A rooftop garden and sun terrace provide an outdoor retreat above the bustling streets.
Room Details
Select rooms at Hostal Porxos Garden include private balconies with views over the Gothic Quarter. Each air-conditioned unit comes with a private bathroom, refrigerator, hairdryer, and wardrobe. The property provides key card access, in-room safety deposit boxes, and luggage storage lockers for added security.
Dining
The hotel serves a daily continental buffet breakfast with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, including fresh pastries, cheese, fruit, and juice. Breakfast is offered in a dedicated breakfast room; staff can arrange early service for guests with morning tours. Afternoon snacks and a free tea/coffee station are available in the communal lounge throughout the day.
Points of Interest
Hostal Porxos Garden holds an exceptional location score of 9.7 for city exploration, with the Picasso Museum 500 meters away and Barceloneta Beach a 13-minute walk. The Museum of Catalan History and Barcelona Aquarium are also within walking distance. Public transport stations and the harbor are less than 1 km from the property.
Highlights
Historic Setting: 19th-century building in the Gothic Quarter
Location: 9.7 location score, 500 m from Picasso Museum
Breakfast: Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options daily
Rooms: Private balconies with city views in select rooms
Services: Free luggage storage and paid lockers
Facilities: Rooftop garden and sun terrace
“This boutique hotel strikes me as a unique find in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter; its rooftop garden and the owner's dedication to preserving its architectural heritage give it a distinctive charm. I especially appreciate the well-appointed rooms and the focus on a quality breakfast experience. For travellers seeking both history and comfort, this place seems a smart choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Comfort Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Tiny Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Hostal Porxos Garden Location
Passeig D'Isabel II 10, Barcelona, 08003,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.6 mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.3 mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
4000 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
4100 ft
Landmark
Guell Palace
3500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
2700 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
2100 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3500 ft
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
2200 ft
Landmark
Columbus Monument
2800 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.4 mi
Park
Ciutadella Park
2900 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.8 mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
2300 ft
Park
Parc Guell
2.7 mi
Square
Placa Reial
3400 ft
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1.2 mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3500 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Chocolate Museum
2400 ft
Church
Placa Sant Jaume
2200 ft
Zoo
Humboldt Penguins
1.1 mi
Square
Church of Saint Philip Neri
3000 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1000 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
1800 ft
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
1200 ft
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
Isla Tortuga Taverna de Mar
200 ft
Llauder
La Barra del 7 Portes
500 ft
Reina Cristina 11 junto Plaza Pla de Palau
Restaurante Cadaques Barcelona
300 ft
Reina Cristina
Lobito
300 ft
Llauder 1
Zurito
300 ft
Carrer Llauder 6
Perikete Tapas
500 ft
Llauder 6
La Gavina
1200 ft
Plaza Pau Vila
La Cala Restaurant
600 ft
Carrer de la Reina Cristina
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
4 minutes' walk
An architectural gem of Catalan Gothic style, known for its stunning stained glass windows and historical significance.
Picasso Museum
7 minutes' walk
Featuring an extensive collection of Picasso's works, this museum showcases his early years and artistic evolution.
History Museum of Catalonia
5 minutes' walk
Highlighting Catalonia's rich history and culture, this museum is located in a beautiful historic building by the harbor.
Aquarium Barcelona
8 minutes' walk
Home to a vast array of marine life, the aquarium features interactive exhibits and a stunning underwater tunnel.
Parc de la Ciutadella
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with gardens, a zoo, and a lake, perfect for picnicking or enjoying outdoor activities.
Water Sports at Barceloneta Beach
13 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding; rentals available along the popular beach.
Gothic Quarter Walking Tour
9 minutes' walk
Guided tours reveal the history and secrets of this ancient neighborhood filled with narrow streets and hidden gems.
Restaurante Cadaques Barcelona
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood and Catalan dishes, this casual spot boasts a welcoming atmosphere and local wines.
La Barra del 7 Portes
2 minutes' walk
Iconic restaurant known for its paella and traditional Spanish cuisine; reservations are recommended for dinner.
Lobito
1 minute's walk
Charming eatery offering local tapas and Mediterranean fare, great for casual dining with a friendly vibe.
JazzSi Club
12 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting, offering a perfect atmosphere for music lovers and a cozy night out.
Teatre Lliure
16 minutes' walk
Independent theater hosting various performances, from drama to contemporary dance; great for culture seekers.
Poble Espanyol
30 minutes' walk
Open-air museum representing Spanish architecture and culture; hosts craft workshops and cultural events year-round.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Barcelona 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 26 min · 10.8 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 137 min · 56.6 mi
Train
Estación de Francia - Rail Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Estació de França - Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Barceloneta 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
11
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Fabulous location
Comfy bed
Clean room
Cons
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1030 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Porxos Garden
What is the distance from Hostal Porxos Garden to Barceloneta Beach?
The property is located 1 km from Barceloneta Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Porxos Garden?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What type of breakfast is available at Hostal Porxos Garden?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice is served daily.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hostal Porxos Garden?
Rooms include air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a private bathroom, and bed linen.
What popular attractions are near Hostal Porxos Garden?
Nearby attractions include the Picasso Museum (1 km), the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar (1 km), and the Palau de la Musica Catalana (1 km).
Is there a garden or outdoor area at Hostal Porxos Garden?
The property features a garden and a sun terrace for guests to relax.
How far is Hostal Porxos Garden from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center.
Which languages does the staff at Hostal Porxos Garden speak?
The staff members speak multiple languages to assist guests.