Penthouse Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
Apartment · Barcelona · Catalonia
Central Apartments Barcelona
A 9-room apartment property in Barcelona's Eixample district, steps from the Sagrada Familia and surrounded by restaurants and shops.
- 9.7 ratings for Rooms and Service
- 11-minute walk to Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
- Self-catering with washing machine and kitchen
8.6
Great
207 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 207 reviews
About
Central Apartments Barcelona
Central Apartments Barcelona occupies a beautiful old building on Carrer de Bailèn, in the heart of Barcelona's Eixample. The nine apartments blend original mosaic details with modern conveniences, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and fully equipped kitchens. With an 8.6 guest rating and standout scores for rooms (9.7) and service (9.7), it's a reliable base for exploring the city.
The location is the property's biggest draw: it's an 11-minute walk to the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, close to Verdaguer metro station, and within easy reach of Casa Batlló, Casa Milà, and Passeig del Born. The surrounding streets are packed with restaurants, shops, and grocery stores, making it easy to settle in for a few days.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
+
Strengths
3 reasons to book- Exceptional room quality and service — Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean apartments and the attentive, courteous staff. The property's scores for Rooms (9.7) and Service (9.7) are among the highest, reflecting a strong focus on comfort and hospitality.
- Unbeatable central location — The property sits in the heart of Barcelona, an 11-minute walk to the Sagrada Familia and close to Verdaguer metro. Guests mention easy access to restaurants, shops, Casa Batlló, and Casa Milà, making it ideal for seeing the city on foot.
- Fully equipped self-catering apartments — Each apartment comes with a kitchen (kettle, cookware, dining table) and a washer-dryer, so you can settle in comfortably. Guests note the convenience of having a washing machine, dryer, and Nespresso machine for everyday needs.
–
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so if you're traveling with a furry companion, you'll need to look elsewhere.
- Limited on-site amenities — With just nine apartments, there are no leisure facilities like a pool, gym, or restaurant on site. Guests looking for hotel-style extras may find the self-catering setup basic.
- Check-in window closes at 23:00 — If you're arriving late, you must check in by 11 PM. Late arrivals may need to arrange alternative plans, and there's no mention of a 24-hour front desk.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
Deluxe Three-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essential
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- Safe deposit box
Kitchen & Laundry
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Dining table
- Tea and coffee facilities
Comfort
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Key card access
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 207 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 207 reviews
8.6Verified guest“Beautiful and unique apartment with everything we needed for a wonderful stay. The host was lovely, and the location was unbeatable.”
8.6Verified guest“Perfect location near shops, restaurants, and Verdaguer station. The building is stunning and elegant, and the host was very helpful and communicative.”
8.6Verified guest“Fantastic experience, fairly clean apartment, and polite, kind staff. The shower, dryer, and bath sheets were great. The setting was pleasant, close to restaurants and taxis.”
8.6Verified guest“Beautiful and clean apartment in a charming old building. The place is gorgeous and in a safe neighborhood, just off Casa Batlló and in a convenient area.”
8.6Verified guest“Clean property in a great spot near the metro. Conveniently close to a grocery store and a mini market across the street.”
8.6Verified guest“Helpful and professional staff, and an excellent location.”
04 — Location
Getting around Barcelona
The property sits in Barcelona.
Sagrada Familia: An 11-minute walk takes you to Gaudí's masterpiece, the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, where you can admire the towering facades and intricate interiors.
Verdaguer Metro: The nearest metro station, Verdaguer, is just a short walk and connects you to the L4 and L5 lines, making it easy to reach the rest of Barcelona.
Eixample: You're in the heart of the Eixample district, known for its grid layout, modernist architecture, and wide range of restaurants, cafés, and shops.
Bailen, 125, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08009, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.
Is parking available at the property?
The property does not list parking among its amenities, so you may need to find public parking nearby. It's best to contact the host for recommendations.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Central Apartments Barcelona.
Is there air conditioning?
Yes, the apartments come with air conditioning and heating, as listed in the amenities.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
Each apartment includes a kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, a dining table, and tea and coffee facilities. Some guests mention a Nespresso machine.
Is there a washing machine in the apartment?
Yes, each apartment has a washing machine and a dryer, as highlighted in the reviews.
The bottom line
Central Apartments Barcelona is a top choice for travellers who want space, comfort, and a prime location without the frills of a full-service hotel. The high scores for rooms and service, along with the self-catering conveniences, make it a strong value for families or groups visiting Barcelona.
8.6Spacious, well-rated apartments in the city center
Ready to book Central Apartments Barcelona?
Tap through and we’ll open our booking partner’s site, with live prices and availability for your exact dates.
No payment on this site — you complete the booking on our partner’s site.