HOTEL ASTORIA, Barcelona

Hotel Astoria - A 3-star boutique hotel with rooftop pool, Catalan restaurant, and modernist museum

Located next to Paseo de Gracia in Eixample district, Hotel Astoria features air-conditioned rooms with satellite TVs, minibars, and views of interior courtyards or Paris Street. The eighth-floor terrace includes a small blue-tiled pool and showerhead, alongside a fitness center with three machines and a sauna. Restaurant Astor serves traditional Catalan cuisine with a €17.00 lunch menu, decorated with modernist lithographs and Art Nouveau posters. The property houses the Opisso Museum displaying over 300 works by illustrator Ricard Opisso. Diagonal metro station is the closest public transport option, with Casa Milà located 1 km and Plaza Catalunya within walking distance. The hotel offers event spaces including the Paris Room with natural light and the capacity for private banquets at the Astor Restaurant.

Pros

Rooftop terrace with city views and swimming pool for guest-exclusive use

On-site Opisso Museum featuring over 300 works by Ricard Opisso

Restaurant serving traditional Catalan cuisine with modernist decor

Prime Eixample location near Paseo de Gracia shopping and Diagonal metro

Event facilities including private banquet space and meeting rooms

Cons

The fitness center contains only three exercise machines

Interior courtyard views may lack scenic city panoramas