Pension Ciudadela
US$158
/ night
Avg. for September
Prices for Pension Ciudadela
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US$158
/ night
Avg. for September
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Pension Ciudadela average US$78 in the cheapest month (January) and US$187 in the most expensive month (June), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | US$78 |
| February | US$101 |
| March | US$153 |
| April | US$165 |
| May | US$182 |
| June | US$187 |
| July | US$161 |
| August | US$172 |
| September | US$158 |
| October | US$141 |
| November | US$130 |
| December | US$93 |
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Most expensive: June (~US$187)
Cheapest: January (~US$78)
About this property
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is available. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
A stay at Pensión Ciudadela places you in the heart of Barcelona, within a 10-minute walk of Port de Barcelona and Port Vell. This pension is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Barcelona Cathedral and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Barceloneta Beach.
What's nearby
El Born Centre Cultural(0.1 Miles)
Mercat del Born(0.1 Miles)
Parc de la Ciutadella(0.1 Miles)
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar(0.2 Miles)
Picasso Museum(0.3 Miles)
Port Vell(0.4 Miles)
Port de Barcelona(0.4 Miles)
Santa Caterina Market(0.4 Miles)
Barcelona Cathedral(0.5 Miles)
Arc de Triomf(0.5 Miles)
Passeig de Sant Joan(0.5 Miles)
Barcelona City Council(0.5 Miles)
Maremagnum(0.6 Miles)
Palau de la Música Catalana(0.6 Miles)
Portal de l'Angel(0.7 Miles)
The nearest major airport is Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN)(10.2 Miles)
Non-smoking rooms
Family room
Tour desk
Housekeeping
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Location
Carrer del Comerç, 33, El Born, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, Spain
El Born Centre Cultural (0.1 Miles)
Mercat del Born (0.1 Miles)
Parc de la Ciutadella (0.1 Miles)
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar (0.2 Miles)
Picasso Museum (0.3 Miles)
Port Vell (0.4 Miles)
Room options
5
Standard Single Room, Ensuite (Interior)
Room details
1 Large Double Bed
86 ft²
Air ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
20
Triple Room, Ensuite
Room details
1 Double Bed
and 1 Single Bed
Sleeps 3
129 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
7
Double Room, Ensuite
Room details
1 Double Bed
Sleeps 2
118 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
6
Family Room, Private Bathroom
Room details
1 Large Double Bed
and 1 Single Bed
3× Single Beds
Sleeps 3
Air ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
8
Habitación Doble Con Baño Privado Fuera De La Habitación
Room details
1 Double Bed
Sleeps 2
118 ft²
BalconyAir ConditioningHeatingWi-Fi (Free)
Guest reviews of Pension Ciudadela
9.1
Superb
Based on 572 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
3%
Couple
28%
Family
24%
Group
32%
Solo
11%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Pension Ciudadela, travellers highlight a central, walkable location, friendly staff, and very clean spaces, with a simple B&B setup offering a communal kitchen and rooftop terrace, though rooms can be small, some windowless, and occasionally noisy.
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What guests think
At Pension Ciudadela, travellers highlight a central, walkable location, friendly staff, and very clean spaces, with a simple B&B setup offering a communal kitchen and rooftop terrace, though rooms can be small, some windowless, and occasionally noisy.
A few guests reported delayed check in, code or entrance confusion, or a room reassignment. Expect a guesthouse style stay with some rooms using shared bathrooms and minimal on site dining beyond complimentary coffee and snacks. A practical, budget friendly base for sightseeing in Barcelona.
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Facilities
A communal kitchen provides complimentary coffee, tea, water and pastries, plus a fridge, and there’s a rooftop terrace. Entry uses a door code and an elevator, though a few guests found building access or reception location unclear.
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8
Peter Eckhard
27 Jan 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Freundlicher Empfang, Sauberkeit, täglicher Zimmerservice. Angenehm: Kaffee, Madeleines, Obst, Wasser zur freien Verfügung. Gute, zentrale Lage. Gestört hat lediglich der Straßenlärm.
Freundlicher Empfang, Sauberkeit, täglicher Zimmerservice. Angenehm: Kaffee, Madeleines, Obst, Wasser zur freien Verfügung. Gute, zentrale Lage. Gestört hat lediglich der Straßenlärm.
10
Lena
25 Nov 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
10
Juan pablo
1 Sept 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
8
Margaret
18 Nov 2024
·
Stayed 1 night
We were happy with the room, the balcony was a nice touch and the rooftop was lovely. The only issue was the taxi let us out 2 blocks away claiming he couldn't get closer and we had no idea how to get there. Luckily we ran into some English speaking locals that directed us. Our instuctions were to enter the code and walk into reception, but there was no reception at that level. Turns out you needed to take the elevator up, and that information would have been helpful. However we were very happy with the cleanliness of the room, the staff and the location.
We were happy with the room, the balcony was a nice touch and the rooftop was lovely. The only issue was the taxi let us out 2 blocks away claiming he couldn't get closer and we had no idea how to get there. Luckily we ran into some English speaking locals that directed us. Our instuctions were to enter the code and walk into reception, but there was no reception at that level. Turns out you needed to take the elevator up, and that information would have been helpful. However we were very happy with the cleanliness of the room, the staff and the location.
10
Monica
4 Jul 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
Great location. I liked that we had coffee, tea, and pastries to start or end the day. A refrigerator is in the kitchen area to store your food/drink. Traveled with 5 people, the triple room had a cute balcony. No problems with AC. A few stairs before you get into the tiny elevator up to lobby. If you have mobility issues or lots of luggage this might be a problem. Friendly service.
Great location. I liked that we had coffee, tea, and pastries to start or end the day. A refrigerator is in the kitchen area to store your food/drink. Traveled with 5 people, the triple room had a cute balcony. No problems with AC. A few stairs before you get into the tiny elevator up to lobby. If you have mobility issues or lots of luggage this might be a problem. Friendly service.
10
Lyndsey
29 Aug 2022
·
Stayed 3 nights
Equate this more to a B&B than a full service hotel or a typical hostel. We had a triple room with private en suite bath, balcony and A/C. Other rooms used a shared bath. There was a common area with tables, chairs, dishes, refrigerator to store food/drink. And a common rooftop terrace. Housekeeping was impeccable, maybe even too much as we could have fared without new towels every day. The people running the space were so kind and informative. You cannot beat the location. Right on the edge of The Born neighborhood so easy walkability to museums, shops and restaurants but not in the thick of the nightlife noise. Parks, beaches and transport are at your doorstep!
Equate this more to a B&B than a full service hotel or a typical hostel. We had a triple room with private en suite bath, balcony and A/C. Other rooms used a shared bath. There was a common area with tables, chairs, dishes, refrigerator to store food/drink. And a common rooftop terrace. Housekeeping was impeccable, maybe even too much as we could have fared without new towels every day. The people running the space were so kind and informative. You cannot beat the location. Right on the edge of The Born neighborhood so easy walkability to museums, shops and restaurants but not in the thick of the nightlife noise. Parks, beaches and transport are at your doorstep!
10
Chris
7 Feb 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
10
Alan
1 Dec 2024
·
Stayed 1 night
Ótima localização perto da Estação França e do metrô Barceloneta. O quarto era bom, bem limpo, organizado e com móveis novos. Fomos muito bem recebidos. O acesso é com senha o que facilita.
Ótima localização perto da Estação França e do metrô Barceloneta. O quarto era bom, bem limpo, organizado e com móveis novos. Fomos muito bem recebidos. O acesso é com senha o que facilita.
10
Silvia
10 Nov 2023
·
Stayed 2 nights
Un lugar muy cómodo, tiene una pequeña cocina donde te puedes hacer un café, tomar agua, tiene madalenas de cortesía.
Un lugar muy cómodo, tiene una pequeña cocina donde te puedes hacer un café, tomar agua, tiene madalenas de cortesía.
10
Suzanne
18 May 2024
·
Stayed 2 nights
I was pleasantly surprised as I was not expecting much but it was wonderful. I was greet and shown the apartment , living area, and told all the things I needed to know for the weekend. Close to a train station (across the road) lots of restaurants, easy walking to Marina a beach. Room had a double bed even though it was a single. No window except for ventilation. Bathroom was modernized. Had some storage and some new slippers… which I used all 24 days! Elevator was great. Aldi across from front door. Would stay again but would definitely book a view.
I was pleasantly surprised as I was not expecting much but it was wonderful. I was greet and shown the apartment , living area, and told all the things I needed to know for the weekend. Close to a train station (across the road) lots of restaurants, easy walking to Marina a beach. Room had a double bed even though it was a single. No window except for ventilation. Bathroom was modernized. Had some storage and some new slippers… which I used all 24 days! Elevator was great. Aldi across from front door. Would stay again but would definitely book a view.
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Cleanliness
Reviews consistently praise very clean rooms and common areas, with attentive housekeeping.
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8
Peter Eckhard
27 Jan 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Freundlicher Empfang, Sauberkeit, täglicher Zimmerservice. Angenehm: Kaffee, Madeleines, Obst, Wasser zur freien Verfügung. Gute, zentrale Lage. Gestört hat lediglich der Straßenlärm.
Freundlicher Empfang, Sauberkeit, täglicher Zimmerservice. Angenehm: Kaffee, Madeleines, Obst, Wasser zur freien Verfügung. Gute, zentrale Lage. Gestört hat lediglich der Straßenlärm.
10
Gabriel
16 Mar 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Excelente estrutura, tem tudo que precisa. Bom quarto, bom chuveiro, quarto limpo.
Excelente estrutura, tem tudo que precisa. Bom quarto, bom chuveiro, quarto limpo.
10
Melike Selin
9 Sept 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Sehr zuvorkommendes und freundliches Personal. Sehr saubere Pension, die Putzfrauen haben auch sehr gut gereinigt. Die Lage ist Top und sehr zentral. Würden immer wieder gerne hierhin kommen.
Sehr zuvorkommendes und freundliches Personal. Sehr saubere Pension, die Putzfrauen haben auch sehr gut gereinigt. Die Lage ist Top und sehr zentral. Würden immer wieder gerne hierhin kommen.
10
Esben
7 Jun 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
My son and I had a wonderful stay at this pension. The location was excellent, everything was clean and well-kept, and the staff/owners were exceptionally friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely recommend it and look forward to returning in the future.
My son and I had a wonderful stay at this pension. The location was excellent, everything was clean and well-kept, and the staff/owners were exceptionally friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely recommend it and look forward to returning in the future.
10
Maria Victoria
3 Nov 2022
·
Great location! Very clean accommodation. Also great value if you’re not looking for typical hotel amenities.
Great location! Very clean accommodation. Also great value if you’re not looking for typical hotel amenities.
10
Juan pablo
1 Sept 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
10
Rachel
20 Oct 2022
·
Stayed 2 nights
Location is amazing. Spotless room. Wonderful staff. I’d definitely stay here again.
Location is amazing. Spotless room. Wonderful staff. I’d definitely stay here again.
10
Sebastian
5 Jul 2022
·
Stayed 1 night
Bardzo przyjemny pobyt w bardzo dobrym miejscu. Personel bardzo pomocny i miły. Pokój czysty, wygodny, spełniający wszelkie oczekiwania
Bardzo przyjemny pobyt w bardzo dobrym miejscu. Personel bardzo pomocny i miły. Pokój czysty, wygodny, spełniający wszelkie oczekiwania
10
Chris
7 Feb 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
10
Alan
1 Dec 2024
·
Stayed 1 night
Ótima localização perto da Estação França e do metrô Barceloneta. O quarto era bom, bem limpo, organizado e com móveis novos. Fomos muito bem recebidos. O acesso é com senha o que facilita.
Ótima localização perto da Estação França e do metrô Barceloneta. O quarto era bom, bem limpo, organizado e com móveis novos. Fomos muito bem recebidos. O acesso é com senha o que facilita.
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Rooms
Rooms are generally small, with some interior units lacking windows; beds are often comfortable, and some have balconies and reliable A/C. Noise is usually low inside, though a few guests reported street noise or maintenance issues.
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Luisa
23 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
El personal del hotel fue muy atento y servicial, el lugar donde se encuentra El hotel es muy conveniente, las habitaciones un poco pequeñas pero muy comodas y limpias
El personal del hotel fue muy atento y servicial, el lugar donde se encuentra El hotel es muy conveniente, las habitaciones un poco pequeñas pero muy comodas y limpias
10
Lena
25 Nov 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
2
Jeffrey
25 Aug 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
Waited over an hour for someone to answer the door so I could check in. Staff was rude and lied that they sent the code, did not apologize. Room had a fetid smell, no window which meant you had to run a AC unit that had obvious signs of mold. The fire sprinkler was tapped off and the bed was very uncomfortable.
Waited over an hour for someone to answer the door so I could check in. Staff was rude and lied that they sent the code, did not apologize. Room had a fetid smell, no window which meant you had to run a AC unit that had obvious signs of mold. The fire sprinkler was tapped off and the bed was very uncomfortable.
4
DIEGO
20 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Quarto apertado, chuveiro ruim e cama desconfortável. Mas foi uma das opções mais baratas.
Quarto apertado, chuveiro ruim e cama desconfortável. Mas foi uma das opções mais baratas.
10
Loren
14 Sept 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Nice location and quiet. Rooms were spacious
Nice location and quiet. Rooms were spacious
8
Margaret
18 Nov 2024
·
Stayed 1 night
We were happy with the room, the balcony was a nice touch and the rooftop was lovely. The only issue was the taxi let us out 2 blocks away claiming he couldn't get closer and we had no idea how to get there. Luckily we ran into some English speaking locals that directed us. Our instuctions were to enter the code and walk into reception, but there was no reception at that level. Turns out you needed to take the elevator up, and that information would have been helpful. However we were very happy with the cleanliness of the room, the staff and the location.
We were happy with the room, the balcony was a nice touch and the rooftop was lovely. The only issue was the taxi let us out 2 blocks away claiming he couldn't get closer and we had no idea how to get there. Luckily we ran into some English speaking locals that directed us. Our instuctions were to enter the code and walk into reception, but there was no reception at that level. Turns out you needed to take the elevator up, and that information would have been helpful. However we were very happy with the cleanliness of the room, the staff and the location.
10
Monica
4 Jul 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
Great location. I liked that we had coffee, tea, and pastries to start or end the day. A refrigerator is in the kitchen area to store your food/drink. Traveled with 5 people, the triple room had a cute balcony. No problems with AC. A few stairs before you get into the tiny elevator up to lobby. If you have mobility issues or lots of luggage this might be a problem. Friendly service.
Great location. I liked that we had coffee, tea, and pastries to start or end the day. A refrigerator is in the kitchen area to store your food/drink. Traveled with 5 people, the triple room had a cute balcony. No problems with AC. A few stairs before you get into the tiny elevator up to lobby. If you have mobility issues or lots of luggage this might be a problem. Friendly service.
10
Shira
11 Nov 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
The room was very small but the bed was great. The staff were very kind and let me leave my luggage. The breakfast options were minimal, but there are many restaurants around.
The room was very small but the bed was great. The staff were very kind and let me leave my luggage. The breakfast options were minimal, but there are many restaurants around.
8
Carolyn T
24 Sept 2023
·
Stayed 1 night
This property was about what you would expect for the price. The room is exceptionally small. We were placed in the wrong room and then asked to move after we had unpacked all of our things, but otherwise the staff are friendly. Again--the room are amusingly small (we took a picture for our friends), so if you have a lot of luggage, this might not be the most appropriate lodging choice.
This property was about what you would expect for the price. The room is exceptionally small. We were placed in the wrong room and then asked to move after we had unpacked all of our things, but otherwise the staff are friendly. Again--the room are amusingly small (we took a picture for our friends), so if you have a lot of luggage, this might not be the most appropriate lodging choice.
10
Suzanne
18 May 2024
·
Stayed 2 nights
I was pleasantly surprised as I was not expecting much but it was wonderful. I was greet and shown the apartment , living area, and told all the things I needed to know for the weekend. Close to a train station (across the road) lots of restaurants, easy walking to Marina a beach. Room had a double bed even though it was a single. No window except for ventilation. Bathroom was modernized. Had some storage and some new slippers… which I used all 24 days! Elevator was great. Aldi across from front door. Would stay again but would definitely book a view.
I was pleasantly surprised as I was not expecting much but it was wonderful. I was greet and shown the apartment , living area, and told all the things I needed to know for the weekend. Close to a train station (across the road) lots of restaurants, easy walking to Marina a beach. Room had a double bed even though it was a single. No window except for ventilation. Bathroom was modernized. Had some storage and some new slippers… which I used all 24 days! Elevator was great. Aldi across from front door. Would stay again but would definitely book a view.
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Service
Staff are frequently described as helpful and accommodating, with generally smooth check in. A few guests reported delays, access code or entrance confusion, and occasional room assignment issues.
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Donald
18 May 2025
·
Stayed 1 night
Manager was very friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Perfect place to stay in Barcelona near cruise port.
Manager was very friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Perfect place to stay in Barcelona near cruise port.
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Jeffrey
25 Aug 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
Waited over an hour for someone to answer the door so I could check in. Staff was rude and lied that they sent the code, did not apologize. Room had a fetid smell, no window which meant you had to run a AC unit that had obvious signs of mold. The fire sprinkler was tapped off and the bed was very uncomfortable.
Waited over an hour for someone to answer the door so I could check in. Staff was rude and lied that they sent the code, did not apologize. Room had a fetid smell, no window which meant you had to run a AC unit that had obvious signs of mold. The fire sprinkler was tapped off and the bed was very uncomfortable.
10
Melike Selin
9 Sept 2024
·
Stayed 3 nights
Sehr zuvorkommendes und freundliches Personal. Sehr saubere Pension, die Putzfrauen haben auch sehr gut gereinigt. Die Lage ist Top und sehr zentral. Würden immer wieder gerne hierhin kommen.
Sehr zuvorkommendes und freundliches Personal. Sehr saubere Pension, die Putzfrauen haben auch sehr gut gereinigt. Die Lage ist Top und sehr zentral. Würden immer wieder gerne hierhin kommen.
10
Esben
7 Jun 2025
·
Stayed 3 nights
My son and I had a wonderful stay at this pension. The location was excellent, everything was clean and well-kept, and the staff/owners were exceptionally friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely recommend it and look forward to returning in the future.
My son and I had a wonderful stay at this pension. The location was excellent, everything was clean and well-kept, and the staff/owners were exceptionally friendly and helpful. We’ll definitely recommend it and look forward to returning in the future.
10
Juan pablo
1 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
10
Robert
14 Mar 2025
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Stayed 1 night
It’s a great location and perfect for a solo traveller in a great location in Barcelona! Staff are wonderful!
It’s a great location and perfect for a solo traveller in a great location in Barcelona! Staff are wonderful!
10
Justina
8 Nov 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Super nice host and very clean. Great location!
Super nice host and very clean. Great location!
10
Chris
7 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
10
Jesús Manuel
21 Dec 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Alles super, inkl Personal:)
Alles super, inkl Personal:)
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Kaitlyn
4 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Check in was smooth. Area was a quick walk to the beach.
Check in was smooth. Area was a quick walk to the beach.
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Location
Excellent, walkable location near El Born, Estació de França, the metro and Barceloneta beach, with many restaurants close by. Several guests found it convenient yet generally away from heavy nightlife noise.
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Lena
25 Nov 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
10
Donald
18 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Manager was very friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Perfect place to stay in Barcelona near cruise port.
Manager was very friendly, helpful, and accommodating. Perfect place to stay in Barcelona near cruise port.
10
Pedro
19 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Great location and room would stay again.
Great location and room would stay again.
10
Adrian
12 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Excelente opcion, a corta distancia de la playa Barceloneta y la zona turística de la Catedral y la rambla de Cataluña
Excelente opcion, a corta distancia de la playa Barceloneta y la zona turística de la Catedral y la rambla de Cataluña
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Melike Selin
9 Sept 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Sehr zuvorkommendes und freundliches Personal. Sehr saubere Pension, die Putzfrauen haben auch sehr gut gereinigt. Die Lage ist Top und sehr zentral. Würden immer wieder gerne hierhin kommen.
Sehr zuvorkommendes und freundliches Personal. Sehr saubere Pension, die Putzfrauen haben auch sehr gut gereinigt. Die Lage ist Top und sehr zentral. Würden immer wieder gerne hierhin kommen.
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Adrian
17 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Excelente opción muy cercana a los lugares turísticos
Excelente opción muy cercana a los lugares turísticos
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Justina
8 Nov 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Super nice host and very clean. Great location!
Super nice host and very clean. Great location!
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Chris
7 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
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Kaitlyn
4 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Check in was smooth. Area was a quick walk to the beach.
Check in was smooth. Area was a quick walk to the beach.
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Alan
1 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Ótima localização perto da Estação França e do metrô Barceloneta. O quarto era bom, bem limpo, organizado e com móveis novos. Fomos muito bem recebidos. O acesso é com senha o que facilita.
Ótima localização perto da Estação França e do metrô Barceloneta. O quarto era bom, bem limpo, organizado e com móveis novos. Fomos muito bem recebidos. O acesso é com senha o que facilita.
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Dining
No on-site restaurant or full breakfast, but the communal kitchen offers complimentary coffee, tea and pastries. Numerous eateries are a short walk away.
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Peter Eckhard
27 Jan 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Freundlicher Empfang, Sauberkeit, täglicher Zimmerservice. Angenehm: Kaffee, Madeleines, Obst, Wasser zur freien Verfügung. Gute, zentrale Lage. Gestört hat lediglich der Straßenlärm.
Freundlicher Empfang, Sauberkeit, täglicher Zimmerservice. Angenehm: Kaffee, Madeleines, Obst, Wasser zur freien Verfügung. Gute, zentrale Lage. Gestört hat lediglich der Straßenlärm.
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Lena
25 Nov 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
Perfekt läge med fantastiska restauranger på promenadavstånd. Väldigt tyst trots att det ligger intill en stor gata. Även tyst inne - hörde inga andra gäster. Det finns ett kök tar man kan ta kaffe, frukt och fika. Bra dusch. Jag rekommenderar detta hotell!
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Darryll
17 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The room was smaller than expected as in the corner of the floor plan. This was a large flat made into 6 Bed and Breakfast rooms. Unfortunately we booked the room without a bathroom. This was absolutely not stated when we booked but it did say private bathroom. Aren't they all. But not so private if you have to use the facilities 2 to 3 times per night. The guest house was pretty good with this only exception of the bathroom. Good location, clean, coffee available and limited snacks. I'd recommend but don't book room 4
The room was smaller than expected as in the corner of the floor plan. This was a large flat made into 6 Bed and Breakfast rooms. Unfortunately we booked the room without a bathroom. This was absolutely not stated when we booked but it did say private bathroom. Aren't they all. But not so private if you have to use the facilities 2 to 3 times per night. The guest house was pretty good with this only exception of the bathroom. Good location, clean, coffee available and limited snacks. I'd recommend but don't book room 4
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Maria Victoria
3 Nov 2022
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Great location! Very clean accommodation. Also great value if you’re not looking for typical hotel amenities.
Great location! Very clean accommodation. Also great value if you’re not looking for typical hotel amenities.
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Juan pablo
1 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
Easy check in, friendly staff, room are clean and they have coffe tea and snacks.
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Monica
4 Jul 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Great location. I liked that we had coffee, tea, and pastries to start or end the day. A refrigerator is in the kitchen area to store your food/drink. Traveled with 5 people, the triple room had a cute balcony. No problems with AC. A few stairs before you get into the tiny elevator up to lobby. If you have mobility issues or lots of luggage this might be a problem. Friendly service.
Great location. I liked that we had coffee, tea, and pastries to start or end the day. A refrigerator is in the kitchen area to store your food/drink. Traveled with 5 people, the triple room had a cute balcony. No problems with AC. A few stairs before you get into the tiny elevator up to lobby. If you have mobility issues or lots of luggage this might be a problem. Friendly service.
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Lyndsey
29 Aug 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
Equate this more to a B&B than a full service hotel or a typical hostel. We had a triple room with private en suite bath, balcony and A/C. Other rooms used a shared bath. There was a common area with tables, chairs, dishes, refrigerator to store food/drink. And a common rooftop terrace. Housekeeping was impeccable, maybe even too much as we could have fared without new towels every day. The people running the space were so kind and informative. You cannot beat the location. Right on the edge of The Born neighborhood so easy walkability to museums, shops and restaurants but not in the thick of the nightlife noise. Parks, beaches and transport are at your doorstep!
Equate this more to a B&B than a full service hotel or a typical hostel. We had a triple room with private en suite bath, balcony and A/C. Other rooms used a shared bath. There was a common area with tables, chairs, dishes, refrigerator to store food/drink. And a common rooftop terrace. Housekeeping was impeccable, maybe even too much as we could have fared without new towels every day. The people running the space were so kind and informative. You cannot beat the location. Right on the edge of The Born neighborhood so easy walkability to museums, shops and restaurants but not in the thick of the nightlife noise. Parks, beaches and transport are at your doorstep!
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Shira
11 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The room was very small but the bed was great. The staff were very kind and let me leave my luggage. The breakfast options were minimal, but there are many restaurants around.
The room was very small but the bed was great. The staff were very kind and let me leave my luggage. The breakfast options were minimal, but there are many restaurants around.
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Chris
7 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
This is a great little pension in a good location a short walk from Las Ramblas and close to Metro links. The staff are really nice and helpful and there is information available in the small communal kitchen which houses tea and coffee and a supply of fruit etc as well as a microwave oven. The place is spotlessly clean and evwrything works very well. The roof terrace was a real bonus ona sunny day with chairs and tables available to take a picnic lunch etc. I would 100% recommend if you want a Pension style accommodation close to main sightseeing points.
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Silvia
10 Nov 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Un lugar muy cómodo, tiene una pequeña cocina donde te puedes hacer un café, tomar agua, tiene madalenas de cortesía.
Un lugar muy cómodo, tiene una pequeña cocina donde te puedes hacer un café, tomar agua, tiene madalenas de cortesía.
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Erik
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Clean room. Very helpful staff:)
Clean room. Very helpful staff:)
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Bryan
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Not really anything to complain about. Staff, cleanliness, location, and amenities were great!
Not really anything to complain about. Staff, cleanliness, location, and amenities were great!
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Rosana
30 Jul 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Great value for money and safe location, a good experience
Great value for money and safe location, a good experience
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mary
23 Jul 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Nice basic room in a great location. Staff was very helpful with any questions. What highly recommend for solo travelers!
Nice basic room in a great location. Staff was very helpful with any questions. What highly recommend for solo travelers!
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Ivan Myhre
15 Jul 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
There was an unexpected power outage that was completely outside the hotel’s control. The staff handled the situation incredibly well and arranged a room for us at a hotel across the street almost immediately. It was a seamless experience, and their professionalism were truly impressive.
There was an unexpected power outage that was completely outside the hotel’s control. The staff handled the situation incredibly well and arranged a room for us at a hotel across the street almost immediately. It was a seamless experience, and their professionalism were truly impressive.
FAQs about Pension Ciudadela
Is parking available at the property?
Nearby parking is available at a fee of EUR 30 per day, located 328 feet away and open 24 hours.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00, and check-out is by 12:00. Guests planning to arrive after 21:00 must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions.
Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?
The property is centrally located in Barcelona, just a 5-minute walk from the Picasso Museum and 9 minutes by foot from Port de Barcelona. It is 0.5 miles from Barcelona Cathedral and 0.8 miles from Barceloneta Beach.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for staying free are not mentioned.
What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?
Extra beds are available for a fee of EUR 15 per night, but specific details on cribs or maximum numbers allowed are not provided.
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The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. This property is located in the city's Low Emission Zone; only low-emission vehicles are permitted to enter. Guests with non-Spanish license plates must register their vehicle with the city in advance.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- Nearby parking fee: EUR 30 per day(328 ft away; open 24 hours)
- Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Popular amenities
Non-smoking rooms
Family room
Tour desk
Housekeeping
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Express check-in/check-out
Services
Tour desk
Housekeeping
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family room
Internet
Free wi-fi
Activities
Terrace