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Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona vs Hotel Ciutat de Barcelona
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Ciutat de Barcelona. Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona ranks #1 in Barcelona with endorsements from 18 publications like The Telegraph, Frommer's and Wallpaper.
Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona
Rough Guide
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
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Passeig de Gracia, 38-40, 08007 Barcelona
From $335 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide
"The latest designer addition to Barcelona’s most prestigious avenue... the suites particularly, with their stunning bathrooms and private terraces, are among the finest in Barcelona."
Michelin Guide
Star
"This top class hotel occupies a former bank building that has undergone a complete transformation."
Frommer's
"Both accommodations and dining facilities are first-rate, as you would expect from Mandarin Oriental, and the hotel also houses one of the finest and best-equipped spas in the city."
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Concierge
"The pearly queen of Barcelona luxury hotels."
i
Which room to book: Ask for an upper-floor, Passeig de Gràciafacing room with a view of anything by Gaudí.
Fodor's
"With views of Gaudí's Casa Batlló, the Mandarin has quickly become a Barcelona mainstay at the hub of the city's elegant Eixample."
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Hotel Ciutat de Barcelona
Rough Guide
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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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i
Make sure to request a front-facing room.
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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