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chic&basic Born Boutique Hotel vs Hotel Ciutat de Barcelona
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. Overall, chic&basic Born Hotel scores slightly higher than Hotel Ciutat de Barcelona. chic&basic Born Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 81 with accolades from 6 reviewers like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
chic&basic Born Boutique Hotel
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
The Telegraph
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Calle Princesa, 50, 08003 Barcelona
From $53 /night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
- Multilingual
- Business Center
Rough Guide
Star
"The 31 rooms mix glamour and comfort with laugh-aloud conceits like adjustable moodlighting, sashaying plastic curtains and mirrored walls."
Frommer's
"The one- or two-bedroom apartments have fully equipped kitchens and access to a small terrace as well as truly gorgeous bathrooms with power showers."
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Lonely Planet
"This is a very cool hotel indeed, with its 31 spotlessly white rooms and fairy-lights curtains that change colour, adding an entirely new atmosphere to the space."
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Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The convenient on-site bar and restaurant plus a sexy, design-forward style make this hotel a good value and fit for younger tourists, particularly couples."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"If you don't need a great deal of space, but you do need a touch of style in your surroundings, the Chic&Basic chain is just for you."
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Hotel Ciutat de Barcelona
Rough Guide
Concierge
Oyster
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Princesa 33 - 35, 08003 Barcelona
From $120 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide
"Contemporary elegance at three-star prices."
Concierge
"There are some great perks... not least of which is its location on the edge of the chic El Born district, and a rooftop sundeck and pool overlooking the medieval quarter."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The stylish Hotel Ciutat de Barcelona offers a great location in the buzzing El Born district, which is known for its trendy bars and cafes."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"The unpretentious but friendly Ciutat de Barcelona offers the facilities you would expect of a hotel, with a decent restaurant, well-staffed reception and...a funky pool area."
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Frommer's
"A bargain-priced design hotel for grown-ups, the Ciutat Barcelona has a soothing contemporary look to its rooms, including chairs and light fixtures...spaces are compact but well-designed."
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