Hamsa House
A straightforward Barcelona base, done properly.
A place to stay in Barcelona
Hotel Hamsa House is a 3-star hotel in Barcelona, rated 8.8/10 across 255 guest reviews. It keeps things practical: every room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee machine, with free Wi-Fi throughout. The hotel has a terrace, an elevator, and a tour desk for planning days out. Baggage storage is available, and the concierge can help with arrangements. Family rooms are on offer for groups travelling together.
Who this stay suits
A compact, well-equipped 3-star hotel where the staff and location are consistently cited as strong points.
Best for
- Couples or solo travellers on a city trip
- Families needing flexible room layouts
- Guests who prioritise location over on-site amenities
- Travellers wanting a reliable, no-fuss stay
Less suited to
- Guests expecting on-site dining
- Those wanting a pool or spa
- Long-stay travellers on a tight budget
The terrace
The hotel has an outdoor terrace — a useful spot to sit outside without leaving the property. It is one of the most noted facilities, and given Barcelona's climate, it gets real use rather than sitting empty.
Room setup
Rooms are air-conditioned and include a refrigerator, electric kettle, and coffee machine as standard. Bathrobes and slippers are provided, and each room has a desk and socket near the bed — details that matter on longer stays.
Location and getting around
Location is one of the three factors guests flag most often alongside staff and Wi-Fi. The hotel sits in Barcelona, giving direct access to the city's public transport network and main districts without the need for a car.
Rooms & rates
Standard Double Room
1 queen bed
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Coffee machine
- Free Wifi
Standard Twin Room
28.0 m² · 2 queen beds
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Coffee machine
- Free Wifi
What stands out
Inside Hotel Hamsa House
Amenities at Hotel Hamsa House
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Terrace
- Elevator
- Air conditioning
- Baggage storage
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Flat-screen TV
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tour desk
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Where it is
5 sights nearby, the closest being La Rambla at 40 m; the nearest station, La Rambla | Drassanes, is 300 m away.
Things to do nearby
- La Ramblaattraction40 m
- Palau Güellattraction110 m
- Jardí de la Casa Ignasi de Puiggarden210 m
- Museu de Ceramuseum270 m
- Església de Sant Agustí Nouplace of worship290 m
Getting around
- La Rambla | Drassanesstation300 m
- Liceustation300 m
Distances measured in a straight line from the property · map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Across 255 reviews, guests most frequently single out three things: location, staff, and free Wi-Fi. The 8.8/10 overall score suggests the hotel reliably delivers on its core promise. No specific review themes were flagged as weak, though the rating leaves some room for variation in individual experiences.
- Staff9.4
- Facilities9.2
- Cleanliness9.2
- Comfort9.2
- Value For Money8.6
- Location9.3
- Free Wifi10
Reviews scoring 9–10: 27 · average 9.8
They wrote about: location, room, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 3 · average 8
They wrote about: room, location, comfort
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A summary of guest reviews from Booking partner sites.
Before you book
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about US$115. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
Frequently asked
Is Wi-Fi free at the hotel?
Yes. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in all rooms. It is one of the most mentioned positives in guest reviews.
What room types are available?
There are two room types: a Standard Double Room with one queen bed, from €306 per night, and a Standard Twin Room at 28 m² with two queen beds, from €423 per night.
Are there family rooms?
Yes. The hotel has family rooms available. The Standard Twin Room, with its two queen beds and 28 m² of space, is the natural choice for families.
Is there parking at Hotel Hamsa House?
Parking is not listed among the hotel's facilities. If you are travelling by car, it is worth contacting the hotel directly or checking local parking options in Barcelona before arrival.
Does the hotel have an elevator?
Yes, there is an elevator, which makes the hotel accessible for guests with heavy luggage or those who prefer not to use stairs.
Can the hotel help with tours or activities in Barcelona?
Yes. The hotel has a tour desk and a concierge. Both can assist with planning excursions and getting around Barcelona during your stay.
What is included in the rooms as standard?
All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, an electric kettle, a refrigerator, a hairdryer, bathrobes, slippers, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the hotel's guest rating?
Hotel Hamsa House is rated 8.8/10 based on 255 guest reviews. Location and staff are among the most positively mentioned aspects.
How do I book a room?
Rooms can be booked through the hotel directly or via your preferred booking platform. The lowest advertised rate starts from €188 per night, with Standard Double Rooms from €306 and Twin Rooms from €423.