C/Barcelonina 5,
Valencia,
Spain,
46002,
Valencia Community
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
9.1
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4.1
/5
Loved by Catalonia Excelsior Hotel guests
Optimal location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
"Beautiful refurbished rooms."
Tamara from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent _ not the normal toast & Jam that you get in so many other hotels."
Terence O
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"The room was confy and the bed is very nice!"
Robin from Switzerland
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Catalonia Excelsior - A centrally located 4-star hotel with renovated rooms, private pool suites, and Valencian cuisine
Located on Barcelona Street next to City Hall Square, this 4-star hotel occupies a renovated early 20th-century building. Catalonia Excelsior offers rooms with parquet flooring, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, safes, and minibars with complimentary water. Premium rooms include Nespresso machines, bathrobes, slippers, and city views, while two top-floor accommodations feature private plunge pools on their terraces. The Espolín restaurant serves traditional Valencian cuisine with local products, including dishes like esgarraet, alongside an extensive wine list. A daily buffet breakfast offers hot items, cheeses, cereals, and gluten-free options, with room service available until 23:00. The property includes a gym, two meeting rooms, and a 24-hour reception. Key landmarks like Valencia Cathedral, Central Market, and La Lonja de la Seda are within 500 meters, while a bus stop is one minute away on foot. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning at Catalonia's café.
Pros
Renovated premium rooms feature Nespresso machines, bathrobes, and city views
Two accommodations include private plunge pools on spacious terraces
Central location within 500 meters of Valencia Cathedral and Central Market
Buffet breakfast includes gluten-free and vegetarian options
24-hour reception and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property
Cons
No on-site parking available (public parking nearby at €20/day)
Some rooms may experience street noise due to central location
Must-do experiences
Savor Valencia's famous paella at Restaurant La Pepica by the beach.
Stroll through the Mercado Central for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Visit the stunning City of Arts and Sciences for a cultural masterpiece.
Explore the hidden gem of Barrio del Carmen for street art and tapas.
Relax at Turia Gardens, a former riverbed turned into a scenic park.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Premium Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double or Twin Room Terrace Pool
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Catalonia Excelsior Hotel Location
C/Barcelonina 5,
Valencia,
Spain,
46002,
Valencia Community
Map view
C/Barcelonina 5,
Valencia,
Spain,
46002,
Valencia Community
City landmarks
Museum
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
1.7
mi
Landmark
Torres de Serranos
3300 ft
Landmark
Bullring of Valencia
2100 ft
Market
Mercado de Colon
2900 ft
Museum
Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia
4000 ft
Mall
Plaza de la Virgen
2100 ft
Aquarium
Oceanografic Valencia
2.0
mi
Square
Plaza de Manises
2500 ft
Historic Site
Torres de Quart
3200 ft
Museum
Gonzalez Marti National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts
2300 ft
Public Building
Palau de la Generalitat
2300 ft
Landmark
Museo Taurino
2300 ft
Museum
Centre del Carme
3200 ft
Church
Church of San Nicolas
2500 ft
Botanical Garden
Botanical Garden of Valencia
4000 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural Science
4700 ft
Church
Basilica de la Virgen de los Desamparados
4300 ft
Nearby
Market
Central Market of Valencia
1200 ft
Church
Valencia Cathedral
1600 ft
2 Carrer de la Llotja
La Lonja de la Seda
1600 ft
Square
Valencia City Hall
500 ft
Square
Plaza de la Reina
1400 ft
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Miguelete
1700 ft
Placa de l'Ajuntament 1
Plaza del Ayuntamiento
900 ft
Church
Church of Sant Marti
800 ft
Church
Sant Joan de l'Hospital church
700 ft
Calle de la Nave 1
Patriarch Museum
900 ft
Calle del Poeta Querol 2
Palacio del Marques de Dos Aguas
800 ft
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Casco Antiguo
1000 ft
Plaza del Ayuntamiento 24
Central Post Office
900 ft
Restaurants
Puerta del Mar
500 ft
4 Carrer dels Transits
Kaikaya
500 ft
Plaza del Ayuntamiento 10
Horchateria Santa Catalina
1100 ft
Plaza Santa Catalina 6
SAGARDI Valencia Centro
800 ft
Calle San Vicente Martir
Cafe & Tapas Ateneo
500 ft
Plaza del Ayuntamiento 18
la manera coffee & food & cocktails
200 ft
Calle Moratin 13
Taberna Las Meninas
200 ft
Plaza Rodrigo Botet 2
Restaurante Navarro
1600 ft
5 Calle del Arzobispo Mayoral
Nederland 1814
300 ft
Placa Rodrigo Botet n0 4
Orio Valencia Centro
700 ft
Calle San Vicente Martir 23 Sant Francesc
Explore Valencia
Valencia Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market of Valencia
5 minutes walking
Lively marketplace known for its fresh produce and local delicacies. Offers unique culinary experiences in a stunning modernist building.
Valencia Cathedral
6 minutes walking
Historic cathedral housing the Holy Grail, featuring architectural styles from Romanesque to Gothic. Check for guided tours.
Bullring of Valencia
8 minutes walking
Iconic bullfighting arena showcasing stunning neoclassical architecture. Check the schedule for events and public tours.
Ciudad de las Artes y las Ciencias
30 minutes walking
Futuristic architectural complex featuring museums and an aquarium. Must-see for science and art enthusiasts; guided tours available.
Gulliver Park
15 minutes walking
Unique thematic park with a giant figure of Gulliver. Great for families; ideal for picnics and outdoor play.
Kayaking at Malvarrosa Beach
15 minutes drive
Kayaking adventures for thrill-seekers at nearby Malvarrosa Beach. Rentals available, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga in Jardines del Turia
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in the picturesque Turia Gardens. Classes can be booked online; suitable for all levels.
Puerta del Mar
2 minutes walking
Charming seafood restaurant known for its paella and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
SAGARDI Valencia Centro
3 minutes walking
Traditional Basque cuisine with a modern twist. Expect quality tapas and an extensive wine list; caters to dietary needs.
Cafe & Tapas Ateneo
2 minutes walking
Cozy tapas bar specializing in local dishes. Great atmosphere for casual dining; offers vegetarian options.
Plaza de la Virgen
8 minutes walking
Buzzing square filled with street performances and cafes. Family-friendly with a rich historical background ideal for evening strolls.
Teatro Principal
10 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting various performances including opera and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Valencia3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Valencia Airport (VLC)17 min
·
6.8
mi
Castellon-Costa Azahar Airport (cdt)158 min
·
65.1
mi
Train
Norte Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Colon Metro6 min
·
1700 ft
Xativa Metro6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
84
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Catalonia Excelsior Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 849 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Good breakfast
Cons
Building works
Guest reviews
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based on 2638 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Catalonia Excelsior
Are there facilities for making tea and coffee in the guest rooms?
12 November 2024
Premium and superior rooms are equipped with tea and coffee facilities.
What is the maximum weight for dogs allowed at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Dogs weighing up to 20kg are accepted.
Is there any on-site parking available?
21 January 2025
There is no private parking, but a public parking called Parking Centro is located just one minute from the hotel.
Can arrangements be made for an additional bed for a third person in a room?
30 September 2024
Booking can be modified to a triple room if needed.
Is the private pool in the suite heated?
18 February 2025
The heating of the private pool typically reaches a maximum of 30 degrees, depending on the season.
What time can guests check into their rooms?
05 March 2025
Check-in time is at 15:00, but luggage can be stored at the reception free of charge if needed.
Are pets allowed in all types of rooms?
14 March 2025
Pets are allowed in all rooms, and inquiries regarding the pet policy are welcome.
Is there an additional fee for bringing a pet, and how much is it?
25 March 2025
Yes, there is a pet fee of 20€ per day.
Can guests leave their luggage at the hotel before checking in?
27 March 2025
There is a luggage storage facility available at the reception for free.
Is there a designated smoking area in the hotel?
10 April 2025
One floor is designated for smoking, while the rest of the hotel is non-smoking.
Can a gluten-free breakfast be arranged during the stay?
22 April 2025
Yes, gluten-free breakfast options can be provided if requested in advance.
Is the gym accessible for guests to use during their stay?
30 July 2025
The gym is open for use with advanced booking, allowing one guest at a time.