Barcelona is a must-visit city in Spain. It is renowned as one of Europe's trendiest destinations. With its captivating location overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Barcelona showcases iconic attractions such as the renowned Gaudí masterpieces and the remarkable Art Nouveau architecture. With distinct neighborhoods, each exuding its own unique charm, visitors can fully immerse themselves in Barcelona's diverse atmospheres. From iconic landmarks like the Sagrada Familia and Park Güell to an array of culinary delights, the city offers a rich cultural experience. Embracing both tradition and innovation, Barcelona showcases the creativity of its artists and designers while preserving its local heritage. The city effortlessly blends the charm of its old town, the avant-garde vibe of modern neighborhoods, and the energetic pulse of a popular tourist destination, making it a captivating and ever-appealing destination for travelers.

The list of 10 Marriott hotels in Barcelona was curated by filtering a database to include only Marriott-owned or operated properties. The ranking of the hotels took into account factors such as location, amenities, and reviews. The location of each hotel was assessed based on its proximity to attractions and convenience to public transportation. The amenities offered by the hotels were evaluated for quality and variety. Additionally, the reviews of the hotels were considered, taking into consideration their overall rating and the number of reviews received.

Le Méridien Barcelona

Le Méridien Barcelona Facade
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Le Méridien Barcelona Facade from Las Ramblas

Le Méridien Barcelona boasts a perfect location, placing guests in close proximity to the city's top attractions. The impeccably maintained and cozy rooms ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel's bar offers a delightful surprise with its affordable prices, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The attentive and friendly service provided by the staff adds to the overall wonderful experience, as they efficiently assist guests in various ways, leaving a positive impression.

Le Méridien Barcelona Facade
Le Méridien Barcelona
8 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Spa and wellness center, Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service, Free Wi-Fi
Price
$$

Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection

Egyptian king bed in a Cotton House Hotel 
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Egyptian king bed in a Cotton House Hotel 

Cotton House Hotel captivates with its stunning architecture and unique thematic style, reflected in its exquisite decorations and carefully curated paintings that seamlessly blend with the hotel's atmosphere. Its convenient location allows guests to explore Barcelona's major attractions on foot. The exceptional hospitality shines through the friendly demeanor of every employee encountered, with thoughtful gestures such as providing refreshing cold water at the hotel entrance and welcoming guests with a glass of champagne upon arrival. While not a budget option, the outstanding service and ambiance make it worthwhile for those seeking a remarkable experience.

Egyptian king bed in a Cotton House Hotel 
Cotton House Hotel Autograph Collection
8.4 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Outdoor pool, Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge
Price
$$

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Renaissance Barcelona Hotel

Rumbo Bar & Eatery. Renaissance Barcelona Hotel
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Rumbo Bar & Eatery. Renaissance Barcelona Hotel

Renaissance Barcelona Hotel offers comfortable and pleasant rooms, complemented by its excellent location in close proximity to the subway, upscale shopping destinations, and a plethora of delectable restaurants, making it an ideal starting point for a food tour adventure. The hotel's rooftop bar provides a fantastic atmosphere to unwind and enjoy lively moments. While the hotel does not have a pool, the nearby beach easily compensates for it. The staff is attentive and accommodating, ensuring a helpful and enjoyable stay.

Goja Rooftop Terrace, Renaissance Barcelona Hotel
Renaissance Barcelona Hotel
8.1 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Outdoor pool, Spa and wellness center, Fitness center, Restaurant
Price
$$

The Barcelona EDITION

Exterior of The Barcelona Edition
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Exterior of The Barcelona Edition

The Barcelona EDITION stands out as one of the finest hotels in Barcelona, offering a refreshing and modern ambiance amidst a city filled with outdated and uninspiring accommodations. The rooms provide comfort and convenience with all the necessary amenities. The bars and restaurants within the hotel provide a fantastic culinary experience, with each establishment offering excellent food and a delightful ambiance. The rooftop bar, in particular, offers breathtaking views, a vibrant atmosphere, and delectable tapas, making it a standout feature of the hotel.

Exterior of The Barcelona Edition
The Barcelona EDITION
8.9 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Outdoor pool, Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge
Price
$$

AC Hotel Irla

Superior King Guest Room, AC Hotel Irla
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Superior King Guest Room, AC Hotel Irla

AC Hotel Irla boasts a prime location, enabling guests to effortlessly explore Barcelona on foot and visit iconic attractions such as the Sagrada Familia. The location is also incredibly convenient, with excellent connections to public transportation, bars, and restaurants. The staff is highly knowledgeable and renowned for providing superb recommendations to uncover Barcelona's hidden gems. Guests can anticipate spotlessly clean and well-appointed rooms, complete with all the essential amenities expected from a luxury brand. All these features are offered at a reasonable price, making AC Hotel Irla an attractive option for travelers seeking value and convenience.

Entrance view of  AC Hotel Irla
AC Hotel Irla
8 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service, Free Wi-Fi, Business center
Price
$$

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Hotel Arts Barcelona

Exterior of Hotel Arts Barcelona
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Exterior of Hotel Arts Barcelona

Hotel Arts Barcelona, A Ritz-Carlton Hotel, holds a special place in Barcelona's history, as it was originally built in preparation for the 1992 Olympics. As part of the Marriott collection, this hotel showcases the renowned luxury and elegance associated with the Ritz-Carlton brand. Its prime waterfront location offers easy access to the beach and proximity to the vibrant dance club scene, with popular establishments like Opium and Pasha just around the corner. The hotel boasts spacious rooms with impressive city and ocean views, accompanied by a satisfying selection of breakfast items.

Exterior of Hotel Arts Barcelona
Hotel Arts Barcelona
8.4 / 10
Hotel Chain

Ritz-Carlton

Amenities
Outdoor pool, Beachfront, Spa and wellness center, Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service, Tea/coffee maker, Coffee machine, Coffee shop
Price
$$$

W Barcelona

Surfing in front of W Barcelona
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Person Surfing in front of W Barcelona

W Barcelona is one of the most recognizable hotels in Barcelona. It has a stunning beachfront location that offers an escape from the city's tourist area. Despite being away from the main tourist areas, the hotel provides excellent access to exceptional dining experiences and boasts a true 5-star ambiance. The exceptional hospitality and service at W Barcelona create a perfect staycation experience, with beautiful views, well-appointed bedrooms, and an excellent breakfast selection. With its remarkable staff in every department, this hotel truly embodies excellence and ensures a memorable and enjoyable stay.

W Hotel Barcelona
W Barcelona
8.4 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Outdoor pool, Indoor pool, Beachfront, Spa and wellness center
Price
$$$

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Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal

Exterior of Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal
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Exterior of Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal

Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal enjoys a fantastic location in a vibrant part of town, surrounded by numerous restaurants and pedestrianized streets. The hotel offers excellent value for money, providing convenient access to public transportation. While it may not be in the heart of Barcelona's old town, it still receives a 5-star rating for its location. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to a residential area with local restaurants and bars offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy authentic experiences beyond the typical tourist attractions.

Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal Hotel Entrance
Four Points by Sheraton Barcelona Diagonal
8.8 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service
Price
$$

Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel

Junior Suite King Bed, Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel
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Junior Suite King Bed, Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel

Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel offers a unique and luxurious experience with its modern ambiance and stunning views. The hotel's "vertical garden" and abundant greenery create a lush and tropical atmosphere. Guests can indulge in tapas and Cava at the restaurant on the 14th floor, surrounded by exquisite surroundings and breathtaking views. The rooftop pool deck provides a panoramic vista of Barcelona, making it a true modern masterpiece set amidst a natural paradise. Additionally, the hotel's convenient location near a metro station allows for easy access to the city center and Barcelona Airport.

Exterior view of Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel
Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel
8.8 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Outdoor pool Indoor pool Fitness center Restaurant
Price
$$

AC Hotel Diagonal L´Illa

AC Hotel Diagonal L´Illa Entrance view
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AC Hotel Diagonal L´Illa Entrance view

AC Hotel Diagonal L'Illa boasts a highly convenient and central location, offering easy access to shops, department stores, restaurants, and even the Camp Nou soccer stadium. The hotel's proximity to the red tour bus line, with a stop right in front of the hotel, allows for convenient exploration of the city. With a perfect balance of functionality and understated comfort, the hotel provides a comfortable and classy stay, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the bustling city center and the historic old town.

AC Hotel Diagonal L´Illa Entrance view
AC Hotel Diagonal L´Illa
8.6 / 10
Hotel Chain

Marriott

Amenities
Fitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge, Room service, Free Wi-Fi
Price
$$