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Le Meridien Barcelona vs Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I

Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Le Meridien Barcelona ranks marginally better than Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos I. Le Meridien Barcelona comes in at #27 in Barcelona with approval from 8 publications including Frommer's, Fodor's and Rough Guide.

Le Meridien Barcelona
Le Meridien Barcelona
8 / 10
Ramblas 111, 08002 Barcelona
From $238 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A bigmoney makeover for the five-star Méridien, one of the highend Ramblas stalwarts, has sharpened up both rooms and public areas."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Elegantly renovated in recent years, this is the finest hotel in the Ciutat Vella, as the long roster of internationally famous guests testifies." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Le Méridien vies with the Rivoli Ramblas as the premier hotel in the Rambla area." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"In a prime location, between the evocative Gothic Quarters and the lively Ramblas, this is one of the best all-around hotels in the city—chic, well-staffed and centrally located, yet smartly hidden." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Location is the major draw at this La Rambla property." Full review
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Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I
Fairmont Barcelona Rey Juan Carlos I
8 / 10
Avenida Diagonal 661 - 671, 08028 Barcelona
From $132 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This five-star competes effectively with other legendary top-notch hostelries such as El Palace, Claris, and Hotel Arts." Full review
DK Eyewitness 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 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. " Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This skyscraper is an exciting commercial complex as well as a luxury hotel, with sleek, contemporary rooms."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"A seriously stylish resort, boasting gourmet dining, an impressive fitness center and an award-winning spa." Full review
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