"Good air con, clean, great central location, balcony"
Jennifer from United States
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"The location is excellent - right in the gothic quarter of Barcelona."
James from Australia
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"Perfect location, exceptionally clean , staff were friendly."
Joanna from United Kingdom
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"The property was very clean and the room was exceptional for a Hostal."
Eleonore from United States
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"Excellent location, close to different transportation stations (train, metro, bus stations)."
Loredana from Romania
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Hostal Hera - A budget-friendly guesthouse in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter with soundproofed rooms and city views
Located in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, Hostal Hera provides comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature balconies with city views, while others are soundproofed for added tranquility. The guesthouse is 150 metres from França Train Station and 250 metres from Barceloneta Metro Stop, offering easy access to landmarks like the Picasso Museum (0.5 km) and the Cathedral of Barcelona (1 km). Nearby dining options include Bar Xiki and Celler de la Ribera, both within 0.5 km. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hostal Hera. The 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff assist with luggage storage and local recommendations.
Pros
The Gothic Quarter location provides easy walking access to bars, clubs, and Catalan restaurants.
Soundproofed rooms and air conditioning ensure a comfortable stay.
Proximity to public transport simplifies exploring Barcelona.
A 24-hour front desk offers convenience for late arrivals.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Pets and service animals are not permitted.
Must-do experiences
Savor an authentic churro con chocolate at Granja Viader.
Explore the vibrant Sant Antoni Market for local delicacies.
Visit the stunning Casa Batlló by Gaudí for unique architecture.
Stroll through Parc de la Ciutadella for a relaxing afternoon.
Experience Flamenco at Palau de la Música Catalana for rich culture.
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Rera Palau, 4, Barcelona, 08003,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.5 mi
Square
Placa de Catalunya
4900 ft
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.5 mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
4200 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
3600 ft
Landmark
Guell Palace
4100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
2800 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
3000 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3800 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.4 mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
3500 ft
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
3300 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
4100 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
2200 ft
Park
Parc Guell
2.6 mi
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.9 mi
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
2.1 mi
Square
Placa Reial
4000 ft
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1.1 mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3200 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
3900 ft
Church
Placa Sant Jaume
3000 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
800 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
1200 ft
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
1700 ft
Zoo
Humboldt Penguins
1000 ft
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
1300 ft
C/ Comerc
Chocolate Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rustico
100 ft
Carrer Rera Palau
Bar Xiki
100 ft
C. Rera Palau
Corner Bar
300 ft
Marques d'Argentera
La Hacienda
500 ft
Carrer de la Princesa
Machete
400 ft
Pla de Palau
Corner Cozy Cafe
300 ft
Av. Marques de l'Argentera
Gelateria Gocce di Latte
500 ft
Pla de Palau 4 Espaseria
Tucco Real Food
900 ft
Carrer Consolat de Mar 23
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
3 minutes' walk
Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for appreciation of historical artistry.
Picasso Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's artworks, showcasing his evolution as an artist and many lesser-known pieces.
Mercado de La Boqueria
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with fresh produce, local delicacies, and lively tapas bars, ideal for sampling authentic Catalan flavors.
Gothic Quarter
12 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood with narrow medieval streets, featuring shops, cafés, and an atmospheric ambience steeped in local lore.
Parc de la Ciutadella
15 minutes' walk
Urban park with lush gardens, a lake, and a zoo, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation in nature.
Immersion con tiburones Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater experience with sharks in the aquarium, offering an exciting activity for adventure-seekers.
Rustico
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving delicious Spanish fare and tapas, perfect for casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Bar Xiki
1 minute' walk
Charming bar specializing in local wines and pintxos, with a friendly vibe ideal for quick bites and socializing.
La Hacienda
2 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican restaurant known for its vibrant flavors and hearty portions. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Live Jazz Nights at Jamboree
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring local jazz performances, a great spot for music lovers. All-ages friendly environment.
Teatre del Liceu
18 minutes' walk
Magnificent opera house offering performances from opera to ballet. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
How to get around?
City Centre
Barcelona 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 26 min · 10.6 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 137 min · 56.7 mi
Train
Estación de Francia - Rail Station 3 min · 700 ft
Estació de França - Railway Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
Barceloneta 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Pension Francia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostal Hera from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Balcony access
Kitchen facilities
Cons
Noise issues
Limited furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1004 reviews
7.7/10
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