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Som Nit Born - A 3-star guesthouse in Barcelona's Born district with soundproofed rooms and proximity to cultural landmarks
Som Nit Born occupies a 19th-century Neoclassical building in Barcelona's historic Born district, featuring 11 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, minibars, Smart TVs, and private bathrooms with showers or deep soaking bathtubs. The soundproofed rooms include safes, blackout drapes, and parquet floors, with some offering balconies. Located in Ciutat Vella, the guesthouse is a 3-minute walk from Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, 500 meters from Picasso Museum, and 10 minutes from Port Vell. Guests can access the Sightseeing Bus 200 meters away, while nearby dining options include The Green Spot and La Xampanyeria. Som Nit Born provides luggage storage, tour assistance, and safety features like smoke detectors and a security system.
Pros
The guesthouse is set in a historic 19th-century building, featured in Spain's first-ever photograph.
Centrally located in Ciutat Vella, within walking distance of major landmarks like Picasso Museum and La Rambla.
Rooms include soundproofing, air conditioning, and modern amenities like Smart TVs and free Wi-Fi.
Proximity to diverse dining options, including Bacoa and Honest Greens Born.
Cons
The property is on the first floor without elevator access.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Picasso Museum on a quiet morning for fewer crowds.
Savor tapas at El Xampanyet, a hidden spot near the hotel.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercat de Sant Antoni for local delights.
Take a sunset walk along the beach at Barceloneta for stunning views.
Explore the lesser-known Laberint d'Horta park for peace and beauty.
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Carrer De La Reina Cristina, 13, Barcelona,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.6 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
4300 ft
Landmark
Guell Palace
3800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
2900 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
2400 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3900 ft
Landmark
Columbus Monument
3100 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.5 mi
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
3300 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
3800 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.8 mi
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
2300 ft
Park
Parc Guell
2.7 mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
4700 ft
Square
Placa Reial
3700 ft
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
2.2 mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3700 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Chocolate Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
4700 ft
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
3700 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
1100 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
1900 ft
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
1000 ft
Zoo
Humboldt Penguins
1600 ft
Church
Placa Sant Jaume
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bacoa
700 ft
Marques de L'Argentera
The Green Spot
200 ft
12 Carrer de la Reina Cristina
La Gavina
1100 ft
Plaza Pau Vila
Honest Greens Born
400 ft
Pla De Palau 11
Restaurante Cadaques Barcelona
300 ft
Reina Cristina
Mr Robinson Barcelona
500 ft
Pla de Palau
Isla Tortuga Taverna de Mar
400 ft
Llauder
Lobito
300 ft
Llauder 1
Lonja de Tapas
700 ft
Pla de Palau
Bodega Vidrios y Cristales
500 ft
Passeig d'Isabel II
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Catalan Gothic architecture, known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene ambiance.
Picasso Museum
7 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's works, highlighting his time in Barcelona with unique pieces.
Mercado de La Boqueria
16 minutes' walk
Iconic market featuring fresh produce, local delicacies, and vibrant stalls that showcase Barcelona's culinary culture.
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
16 minutes' walk
A monumental arch celebrated for its red brick design, often serving as a backdrop for cultural events in the city.
Beach Relaxation
9 minutes' walk
Relax at Barceloneta Beach, offering sunbathing, beach sports, and beachfront bars for refreshments.
Bike Rental
6 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available nearby, providing a fun way to explore the city's landmarks along scenic routes.
The Green Spot
1 minute' walk
Vegetarian and vegan offerings with a creative twist, served in a stylish, casual setting perfect for all diners.
Honest Greens Born
2 minutes' walk
Fresh, wholesome meals made from local ingredients, featuring a laid-back atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Jazz Sessions at The Cotton Club
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue offering live jazz performances, creating a cozy vibe for music lovers with great cocktails.
Teatre Principal
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances, from musicals to plays, suitable for families and theater enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Barcelona 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 137 min · 56.7 mi
Train
Estación de Francia - Rail Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Estació de França - Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Barceloneta 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Som Nit Born from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Prime location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Nearby transport links
Cons
Noise disturbances
Small room sizes
Lack of elevator
Guest reviews
based on 751 reviews
8.3/10
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