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Hotel Primero Primera vs chic&basic Born Boutique Hotel

Hotel Primero Primera and chic&basic Born Hotel are both highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, chic&basic Born Hotel ranks significantly higher than Hotel Primero Primera. chic&basic Born Hotel ranks #24 in Barcelona with recommendations from 6 publications including Rough Guide, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.

Hotel Primero Primera
Hotel Primero Primera
7 / 10
C/ Doctor Carulla 25-29, 08017 Barcelona
From $191 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Offers bedrooms with a contemporary look and some have a pleasant terrace."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Perez family converted their apartment building on a leafy sidestreet in the quiet upscale residential neighborhood of Tres Torres." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The rooms have been compared to luxury apartments by some guests, with nice extras including an honesty bar and free snacks in the lobby." Full review
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"Unwind, amongst the lush shrubbery that surrounds the garden pool, or enjoy a cocktail from the hotel’s honesty bar, before heading into town, a mere 10 minutes away." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
"Situated on a peaceful corner in lively Barcelona, the family-run Primero Primera hotel wears its Fifties-inspired glamour with pride." Full review
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chic&basic Born Boutique Hotel
chic&basic Born Boutique Hotel
7 / 10
Calle Princesa, 50, 08003 Barcelona
From $53 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
  • Multilingual
  • Business Center
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Rough Guide 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 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." Full review
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Oyster 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." Full review
The Telegraph 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." Full review
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