Hotel Murmuri BarcelonavsClaris Hotel & Spa
Hotel Claris and Hotel Murmuri Barcelona are both endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Claris ranks slightly higher than Hotel Murmuri Barcelona. Hotel Claris comes in at #8 in Barcelona with praise from 15 sources including Jetsetter, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Hotel Murmuri Barcelona Show All Reviews
Rambla Catalunya 104, 08008 Barcelona
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Building with a classical facade in the middle of Las Ramblas. The lobby is in a contemporary style, just like its simply decorated bedrooms."
Frommer's
"Small in size but big on style, the Murmuri is as hip and luxurious a base as you'll find, even in this switched-on city." Full review
Concierge
"If you want to stay in this well-heeled neighborhood, Murmuri is one of the few design-centric options."
Oyster
Upscale
"Housed in a lovely 19th-century building, the Hotel Murmuri is an elegant boutique that has been completely modernized while still maintaining a romantic appeal." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Despite its setting in Barcelona’s busy pedestrian zone, the hotel is unexpectedly serene." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"On a pretty boulevard in Rambla de Catalunya, the 53-room Murmuri gives travelers a high-design option that’s still sophisticated." Full review
Star Service
"This delightful house of fashion is a boutique barrel full of fun, functional design at very digestible rates." Full review
Gayot
"Located on Barcelona's Rambla de Catalunya, The Hotel Murmuri is an urban boutique hotel and the sister property of the Majestic Hotel & Spa."
Lonely Planet
"Large rooms with a contemporary feel and efficient service distinguish this hotel, splendidly located at the top end of La Rambla de Catalunya."
Jetsetter
"In the midst of Barcelona’s swish Eixample district, the discreet 53-room Murmuri has the seductive stay nailed. The soothing guestrooms impress visitors with Trentino tubs, crocodile..." Full review
Claris Hotel & Spa Show All Reviews
Pau Claris 150, 08009 Barcelona
From $161/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"Very select five-star-deluxe hotel."
Michelin Guide
"Offers a perfect fusion of tradition, cutting-edge design and technology."
Frommer's
"A genuine luxurious treat... State-of-the-art electronic accessories are in turn complemented by exotically unusual artwork ranging from Turkish kilims to Hindu sculptures." Full review
Fodor's
"Acclaimed as one of Barcelona's best hotels, the Claris is a mélange of design and tradition, as is evident from the building itself." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The rooms are filled with original artwork and unexpected accents of rich color, such as deep-purple bedspreads and matching curtains." Full review
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Located one block from the bustling Passeig de Gràcia, the late-night traffic can be noisy; book a room on the fifth or sixth floor for a quieter stay.
DK Eyewitness
"Inside is a small museum of pre-Colombian art, some of which also decorates the suites. Guests get free admission to the Museu Egipci, run by the hotel owner."
Lonely Planet
"Inside the fine 19th-century Palacio Verdura lurks one of the city's best-known designer digs."
Afar Magazine
"Owned by notable art collector and Egyptologist Jordi Clos, Hotel Claris occupies Palacio Vedruna, an 18th-century palace that was remodeled in 1992." Full review
Jetsetter
"Lovingly restored neoclassical palace in the Eixample district with an outdoor pool, a swank rooftop restaurant and a buzzy cocktail bar." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The Derby Hotels chain is ever increasing, but the Claris is the mothership — a huge, smart hotel with an old-school feel but modern trappings, including a rooftop pool." Full review