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Hotel Paral·lel

★★ 2-star hotel

📍 5-7, Carrer del Poeta Cabanyes, Barcelona, 08004

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부동산 — Hotel Paral·lel

Hotel Paral·lel feels like a functional base camp for exploring Barcelona, not a destination in itself. The lobby is a clean, modest space with a tiled floor and a reception desk that gets the job done — no frills, but efficient. It sits on the busy Avinguda del Paral·lel, a working-class artery that links the port to the old city, so you get the city's real rhythm outside. This hotel suits budget-conscious travellers who plan to spend their days out and need a safe, central spot to sleep and shower.

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Barcelona 연대기

Barcelona was founded as a Roman colony called Barcino in the 1st century BC, and its Gothic Quarter still traces that original grid. The medieval city expanded with the construction of the Cathedral and the rise of Catalan maritime power. The 19th-century Eixample district, with its grid pattern and modernist gems by Gaudí, reflects the city's industrial-era ambition. Today Barcelona balances its role as a global tourist magnet with a fiercely independent Catalan identity, evident in the language, the food markets, and the neighbourhood festivals.

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최고의 달

May and October: warm, sunny weather (highs 20-23°C) without July's crushing heat or August's peak crowds.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

July-August: beach weather and festival season (Festa Major de Gràcia in August, Sant Jordi in April). Hotel prices double on average. Book Paral·lel well in advance.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

September and late April: room rates drop 20-30%, temperatures are still pleasant (highs 24-26°C), and the city is less packed.

날씨 & 포장

Barcelona's Mediterranean climate is consistently sunny, but July's midday heat can hit 30°C with high humidity near the port. Pack light cotton layers, a sunhat, and comfortable walking shoes — you'll be on your feet all day and the metro gets hot.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Barcelona

  • Metro L3 is undergoing weekend closures on sections near Paral·lel until August 2026; check the TMB app for alternative bus routes.
  • The temporary 'Superilla' pedestrianisation on Carrer de Blai and Carrer de Parlament has been made permanent, cutting traffic noise near the hotel.
  • Beach season starts early: Barceloneta has banned glass bottles and amplified music from May to September, and police patrol for pickpockets.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hotel Paral·lel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a high-floor room facing the inner courtyard, not the street. The upper floors (4th and 5th) offer quieter sleep thanks to less footfall outside the door.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the first or second floor facing Carrer del Poeta Cabanyes. The street has regular bus and motorbike traffic, plus the ground-floor bar can get noisy until late.

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Best views

Rooms at the front on higher floors face the street with a glimpse of Montjuïc. Courtyard rooms offer no view but are significantly quieter.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3 to 5 are the quietest, furthest from street-level noise and the lift lobby.

🔊 Noise notes

Carrer del Poeta Cabanyes is a busy road connecting to Paral·lel Avenue. Expect traffic noise from 7am, and weekend bar crowds lingering outside until 1am. The hotel’s glass is old, so soundproofing is minimal.

Insider tips

Check in after 2pm when the bar below is quieter, or arrive early to request a courtyard-facing room before they’re taken. The Paral·lel metro station is a 3-minute walk — use it, not taxis, to avoid the street congestion.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Hotel Paral·lel

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Wi-Fi

Free WiFi throughout; moderate speed (roughly 15 Mbps). No login constraints beyond accepting terms.

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all four floors. No stairs-only sections.

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newspapers. The building is a modern functional structure (no notable heritage).

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed if room not ready. Late check-out until 12:00 (€15 fee, subject to availability).

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Baggage Storage

Free for same-day collection; longer storage possibly by arrangement.

Accessibility

Step-free street entrance; lift to all floors. No adapted bathrooms or grab rails in standard rooms.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public garage: BSM Baluard, 200 m away, ~€25 per night. No EV charging.

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: €1.21 per person per night (max 7 nights), payable at check-in

Deposit & card hold: No advance deposit; pre-authorisation of €50 for incidentals at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: Cuerpo De Cristo (360 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Parròquia Sant Domènec de Guzmán (751 m · ~9 min walk)
  • Mosque: Mesquita Shah Jalal Jame (789 m · ~10 min walk)
  • Church: Parròquia de la Mare de Déu de Lurdes (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Galerías Olimpia — 463 m · ~6 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Refugi 307 — 209 m · ~3 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Espai Piluso — 171 m · ~2 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 271 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Farmàcia Catafal Llora, Lourdes — 43 m · ~1 min walk

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Convenience Store

Poc a pots — 105 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Paral·lel — 420 m · ~5 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use bank ATMs in the neighbourhood; avoid exchange bureaux in tourist zones and the airport which charge poor rates and fees.

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Cards & contactless

Visa/Mastercard contactless accepted almost everywhere, including small shops and taxis; American Express less common. Mobile pay works widely.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected. Round up the bill in bars/cafés. Leave 5-10% in sit-down restaurants only for good service. Taxi drivers don't expect tips. Hotel staff: €1-2 for porters, nothing for housekeeping.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Café solo (espresso) at a local bar – around €1.10-1.30.

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Best-value lunch

Menu del día (set lunch with drink) at a neighbourhood bar – roughly €10-14.

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Affordable dinner

A main course like grilled fish or a meat dish at a casual local restaurant – about €12-16.

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Street food & cheap eats

Barceloneta beachfront and Carrer de Blai (Poble-sec) have clusters of cheap tapas/bocadillos and pintxos; expect €2-3 per piece.

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Budget groceries

Mercadona, Bon Preu, and Lidl are the main budget supermarkets in this area.

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Affordable clothes

Mercat de Sants market (on Carrer de Sants) and the Encants flea market near Glòries for second-hand and discount clothing.

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Cheapest way around

T-casual card (10 journeys) for €11.35 (zone 1) covers metro/bus/tram; from the airport, take the R2 Nord train from terminal 2 for €4.60, or the 46 bus for €2.40.

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Money-saving tips

– Eat lunch out (menu del día) rather than dinner. – Fill a water bottle at public fountains. – Buy a multi-journey T-casual card instead of single tickets.

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Plugs & power

Type C/F · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Barcelona
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Police
112
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Ambulance / Medical
112
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Fire Department
112

For all emergencies in Barcelona, dial 112. This number works for police, ambulance, and fire services. For non-urgent police matters, call the Mossos d'Esquadra on 088.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Central Rambla Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Lomitos Argento barbecue;sandwich;burger
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Amaltea Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Crocante Confitería Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Hanibishi japanese
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Piccolo Bar coffee_shop;burger;pizza;cocteles
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Bar Almogávares regional
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
Moncho's House regional
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Barcelona, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Hotel Paral·lel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 271 m · ~3 min walkpharmacy · Farmàcia Catafal Llora, Lourdes — 43 m · ~1 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Barcelona Airport Taxi €35-45

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) → Hotel Catalònia Born, Gothic Quarter

35 min · On-demand 24/7 · 00:00-23:59

💡 Official white taxis with meter at airport rank. Negotiate flat rate before boarding to avoid surcharges. Airport fee included in metered fare.

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Barcelona Metro L3 + L4 €4.60 (airport supplement included)

Airport Terminal 2 (L9) → Multiple connections → Jaume I Station (L4) → Hotel Catalònia Born, Gothic Quarter

45 min · Every 2-5 mins during day · 05:00-24:00

💡 Cheapest option with T-10 card. Jaume I station exit places you 50m from hotel. Less luggage-friendly during rush hours (08:00-10:00, 17:00-20:00).

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RENFE Airport Train + Metro €5.15 (combined ticket)

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) → Passeig de Gràcia Station → Jaume I Metro → Hotel Catalònia Born, Gothic Quarter

30 min · Every 30 mins (airport train), Every 3-5 mins (metro) · 05:42-23:38 (train), 05:00-24:00 (metro)

💡 Most economical option. Buy T-Casual 10-trip ticket (€11.35) for unlimited local metro/bus use. Hotel is walking distance from Jaume I station.

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Aerobús A1 €6.15 (one-way)

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) → Plaça de Catalunya (5-min walk to hotel)

35 min · Every 5-10 mins peak, Every 20 mins night · 05:00-01:00

💡 Direct express service. Buy round-trip ticket (€11.35) for better value. Air-conditioned, free WiFi available.

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자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at Hotel Paral·lel?

Request a high-floor room facing the inner courtyard, not the street. The upper floors (4th and 5th) offer quieter sleep thanks to less footfall outside the door.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Paral·lel?

Avoid rooms on the first or second floor facing Carrer del Poeta Cabanyes. The street has regular bus and motorbike traffic, plus the ground-floor bar can get noisy until late.

Is Hotel Paral·lel noisy?

Carrer del Poeta Cabanyes is a busy road connecting to Paral·lel Avenue. Expect traffic noise from 7am, and weekend bar crowds lingering outside until 1am. The hotel’s glass is old, so soundproofing is minimal.

Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Paral·lel?

Rooms at the front on higher floors face the street with a glimpse of Montjuïc. Courtyard rooms offer no view but are significantly quieter.

What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Paral·lel?

Check in after 2pm when the bar below is quieter, or arrive early to request a courtyard-facing room before they’re taken. The Paral·lel metro station is a 3-minute walk — use it, not taxis, to avoid the street congestion.

What time is check-in at Hotel Paral·lel?

Check-in at Hotel Paral·lel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hotel Paral·lel have Wi-Fi?

Free WiFi throughout; moderate speed (roughly 15 Mbps). No login constraints beyond accepting terms.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Paral·lel?

€1.21 per person per night (max 7 nights), payable at check-in

Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Paral·lel?

Menu del día (set lunch with drink) at a neighbourhood bar – roughly €10-14.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Paral·lel?

T-casual card (10 journeys) for €11.35 (zone 1) covers metro/bus/tram; from the airport, take the R2 Nord train from terminal 2 for €4.60, or the 46 bus for €2.40.

When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

May and October: warm, sunny weather (highs 20-23°C) without July's crushing heat or August's peak crowds.

Barcelona 주요 관광지

La Boqueria Market Free

💡 Go early (before 10am) for the best produce and fewer crowds. For a cheap eat, grab a €3 juice and a €5 jamón ibérico cone at the back stalls—avoid the touristy front bars.

El Born District & Santa Maria del Mar Free

💡 Visit for evening mass (7pm weekdays) to hear the organ and see the church lit by candles. Afterwards, grab a €2.50 espresso at Café del Born for a local vibe.

Gothic Quarter Free

💡 Explore before 9am or after 10pm when the lanes are quieter; look down for Roman street stones beneath modern cobbles near Carrer del Bisbe.

Barcelona’s Beaches (Barceloneta & Bogatell) Free

💡 Avoid Barceloneta on weekends if you want calm—head to Bogatell (20-min walk north) for fewer crowds. Bring your own towel and suncream; rentals are expensive. Best visited early or late afternoon.

Montjuïc Castle Free

💡 Take the cable car from Paral·lel metro (€12 return) or walk the winding paths for free. Combine with the Joan Miró Foundation nearby for a full afternoon.

Park Güell Free

💡 Arrive before 9am to avoid queues for the free area and catch the morning light over the city. Skip the paid zone—the free section gives you the best photo spots.

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