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About the Hotel

General Castanos, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08003
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Close to the Picasso Museum
Very good
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7.2
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Hotel Lyon - A functional hotel near Barcelona's beaches with free WiFi and proximity to major attractions

Located in the heart of Barcelona's El Born district, Hotel Lyon features a classic facade with white columns and occupies the third floor of its building. The hotel offers 15 functional rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and parquet floors, catering to both single and twin/double occupancy. Guests at Hotel Lyon can access a continental breakfast at Santa Marta Hotel, located nearby at number 14 on the same street, and the property includes laundry services. Situated within walking distance of the Gothic Quarter (5 minutes), Ciutadella Park (20 meters), and Barceloneta Beach, the hotel provides easy access to landmarks like the Picasso Museum (500 meters) and Port of Barcelona (50 meters). Public parking is available within 100 meters.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout Hotel Lyon.

The property's central location allows walking access to major attractions, including beaches and the Gothic Quarter.

Public parking is accessible nearby.

Cons

Breakfast is served at a separate hotel (Santa Marta Hotel) rather than on-site.

Rooms are compact, prioritizing functionality over spaciousness.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor churros and chocolate at Granja Viader, a local favorite.
  • Visit the hidden gardens of the Labyrinth Park of Horta.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercat de Sant Antoni for local delicacies.
  • Experience a Flamenco show at Tablao Cordobés for authentic culture.
  • Admire Picasso's early works at the Museu Picasso in La Ribera.
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Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

General Castanos, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08003
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General Castanos, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08003
Nearby
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1300 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
1800 ft
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
1300 ft
Zoo
Humboldt Penguins
1200 ft
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
1900 ft
Restaurants
Can Paixano
800 ft
Carreer de la Reina Christina 7 Metro Barceloneta
Corner Bar
700 ft
Marques d'Argentera
Corner Cozy Cafe
600 ft
Av. Marques de l'Argentera
Restaurant Tasca i Vins
700 ft
Avinguda del Marques de l'Argentera 13.
Machete
600 ft
Pla de Palau
Tucco Real Food
1100 ft
Carrer Consolat de Mar 23
La Hacienda
1000 ft
Carrer de la Princesa
Restaurante Navia
800 ft
Carrer del Comerc
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
5 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic church features beautiful stained glass and hosts free admission days, making it a must-visit.
Picasso Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's works, this museum celebrates the artist's connection to Barcelona.
Plaça de Catalunya
19 minutes' walk
This central square serves as a hub for shopping and culture, offering easy access to numerous attractions and public transport.
Las Ramblas
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, Las Ramblas features shops, cafes, and street performances all along a lively promenade.
Bike Rentals in Parc de la Ciutadella
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling through this lush park, with rental services available nearby for fun family outings or solo adventures.
Relaxing at Barceloneta Beach
15 minutes' walk
This nearby beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering stunning views and vibrant beachside bars.
Thrive Yoga Studio
7 minutes' walk
Located close to the hotel, this studio offers a variety of classes for relaxation and wellness in a serene environment.
Thrilling Immersion con tiburones
5 minutes' walk
Experience an underwater adventure at the local aquarium, where guests can get up close with thrilling sharks.
Can Paixano
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite for tapas and sparkling wine, this lively spot is known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious bites.
Restaurant Tasca i Vins
3 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Catalan dishes in a cozy setting, this restaurant caters to various dietary needs and is a neighborhood gem.
Corner Cozy Cafe
3 minutes' walk
This charming cafe is perfect for breakfast or light meals, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and delightful pastries.
Corner Bar
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its tapas and friendly atmosphere, this casual bar is ideal for grabbing a drink and tasting local flavors.
Teatro Principal
15 minutes' walk
This historic theatre features a mix of plays and musical performances, making it a great choice for an enjoyable night out.
JazzSí Club
20 minutes' walk
A cozy venue known for its lively jazz nights, this club features talented musicians and a welcoming ambiance for music lovers.
Gothic Quarter Nightlife
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, the Gothic Quarter offers numerous bars and clubs, ensuring a night filled with excitement.
Family-Friendly Cinema
15 minutes' walk
A local cinema near the hotel screens family-friendly films and offers comfortable seating for all ages, perfect for a relaxed evening.
How to get around?
City Centre
Barcelona16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)138 min  ·  56.8 mi
Train
Estación de Francia - Rail Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Estació de França - Railway Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Barceloneta3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of rooms:
15
Questions of the users
About Hotel Lyon
Is it possible to check in after midnight if my flight arrives late at night?
15 November 2024
The front desk is open 24 hours, so late check-ins are accommodated without any issue.
Can I check in at any time during my stay?
22 November 2024
Yes, the front desk operates 24 hours a day, allowing for check-ins at any time.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from Placa Catalunya?
5 December 2024
Take the metro L4 from Urquinaona to the Barceloneta stop, which is just a 2-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a place to store my luggage before checking in?
20 November 2024
Yes, there is a luggage room available for guests to store their bags before check-in.
Is it possible to have an early check-in option?
30 November 2024
Early check-in depends on room availability. If no rooms are ready, you can leave your luggage at reception until your room becomes available.
Are bathrooms in the rooms fully private?
25 December 2024
All rooms have private bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort for guests.
Can I still leave my luggage at the reception if I arrive before the official check-in time?
10 January 2025
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at reception if they arrive before check-in time.
Is airport pickup available for guests?
15 January 2025
Currently, airport pickup service is not offered.
Are there any age restrictions for booking a room?
20 January 2025
Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult to book a room.
How far is the hotel from the cruise port in Barcelona?
5 February 2025
The hotel is approximately 50 meters from the cruise port, making it a convenient location for travelers.
What is the cost of breakfast and what does it include?
12 February 2025
Breakfast is priced at €10 per person per day, offering a delicious buffet selection.

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