Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I vs Hilton Barcelona
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I scores significantly better than Hilton Barcelona. Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I is ranked #26 in Barcelona with approval from 8 sources including The Telegraph, Star Service and Fodor's.
Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I
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Avenida Diagonal 661 - 671, 08028 Barcelona
From $132 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This five-star competes effectively with other legendary top-notch hostelries such as El Palace, Claris, and Hotel Arts."
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DK Eyewitness
"This massive complex includes a vast private garden and a conference hall for up to 2,500 people. The spacious rooms are sumptuously decorated in a contemporary style."
Star Service
"It is one of the largest and most well-rounded hotels in Barcelona, a virtual resort, but its overt commercial tendencies and isolated location scare away most tourists. "
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Fodor's
"This skyscraper is an exciting commercial complex as well as a luxury hotel, with sleek, contemporary rooms."
Jetsetter
"A seriously stylish resort, boasting gourmet dining, an impressive fitness center and an award-winning spa."
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Hilton Barcelona
Avenida Diagonal 589-591, 08014 Barcelona
From $118 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"This 11-floor, five-star property, located on one of the city's main arteries, is part of a huge commercial complex with an adjoining office tower."
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Wallpaper
"The crisp, airy interior of Barcelona’s newest Hilton gives the hotel a breezy holiday flavour, a welcome bonus for the many patrons who will land there with the goal of cracking business deals."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The three-and-a-half pearl Hilton Barcelona focuses on the needs of business travelers with features like fully-equipped meeting rooms, free Wi-Fi, and an Executive Lounge."
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Star Service
"This remains a strong commercial magnet that continues to cater predominately to business travelers rather than tourists. "
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Afar Magazine
"Hilton Barcelona is the favorite overnight hotel for many airline crews and conferences as the hotel is efficient, clean and a perfect home away from home. Upper floors have fabulous city views. "
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