- City view
- Swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
About this property
Set in the heart of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter, Aparthotel Arai 4* Superior features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a gym with a sauna, and a rooftop terrace with city views from its two terraces. The Arai is set in an 18th-century building and features stunning frescos on the façades, which are part of the architectural Heritage, historical and artistic of Barcelona, which gives it the Speciality Monument status. Rooms feature a stylish, rustic décor with exposed stone walls and large windows. The air-conditioned rooms include free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TV. They have a sofa and a small kitchenette with a fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Private bathrooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Aparthotel Arai features Restaurant Palosanto, a classic tavern offering tapas and Kokka, the first Peruvian bar in Barcelona. Las Ramblas Avenue and Liceu Metro Station are just 5 minutes’ walk away. Airport buses leave from Plaza Catalunya, 950 metres away. Barcelona’s Port Vell is 10 minutes’ walk from Aparthotel Arai 4* Superior.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Terrace
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Sustainability
Biosphere Certification
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Cory
United Kingdom“Ideally located and very spacious, clean and comfortable. Staff very helpful and friendly.” - Sabooh
Australia“Unbeatable location in the gothic quarter, close to La Rambla and metro station. Staff are very courteous and helpful.” - Watcharapon
Thailand“Great stay in the very cool old town. The roof top is a plus.” - Gary United Kingdom“The hotel is set right in the middle of the Gothic Quarter and everything is within easy walking distance. Our rooms and the hotel were all spotless and the staff were amazing. The rooftop pool was great and it felt like our own private little...”
- Orla
Ireland“Room facilities, bed comfort & location all 10/10” - Simona
Slovenia“Good location in the strict city center "Barri Gotic". Allows access by taxi to the entrance. Secured entrance. Good soundproofing of the windows, despite the fact that you are on one of the busiest squares. Good starting point for exploring the...” - Manon United Kingdom“The staff are extremely helpful! Offering maps and restaurant options. The location is perfect for walking the Gothic quarter, sightseeing and enjoying all that the area has to offer. Lovely personal touches, such as a fresh rose in the room, were...”
- Helen United Kingdom“Amazing location, spotlessly clean and comfortable. We really appreciated the set up for a family of 4 with double and two single beds, plenty of space and kitchenette. It was also so quiet given the location - the soundproofing is incredible!...”
Julia
Puerto Rico“Loved this boutique hotel.. Great for couples, solo or with friends. Service front reception was excellent.”- Matthew United Kingdom“Central location, recently renovated and super helpful staff”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Palosanto
- CuisineCatalan • Spanish
- Open forLunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
If you are not the owner of the credit card used to make the reservation, please contact the property in advance, no later than 24 hours after booking.
As of April 1, 2024, the Barcelona tourist tax will go from €4.90 to €5.45.
The hotel reserves the right check the validity of the credit cards before the arrival date by making a charge, or pre-authorization for the total amount of your reservation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Aparthotel Arai 4* Superior in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: HB-004508
