Sleek Scandinavian-inspired digs between Diagonal Ave and the shopping street Rambla de Catalunya.

Next to the lively Francesc Macià square, and named in honour of Mae West, the saucy 1930s actress known for her irony.

Ideal spot steps from Catalunya Square, near the boutiques, famous Ramblas, Gothic Quarter and Gaudí geniusness.

Don’t be fooled by the classic exterior. There's a Tootsie-Pop-like surprise inside. Make the trendy Lounge your 1st stop.

In the big beating heart of Barcelona, where all of the cosmopolitan action is.

Lounge-worthy rooftop pool with killer panoramic views is the perfect spot to spend your siesta.

Steps from the Sants Station (hence the name). Hurry over – a welcoming committee (in the form of local food basket goodies) awaits.

In a classic vintage building steps from (yes that) Casa Milà. Plus a rooftop pool for when you’re all Gaudí’d out.

Drops ya in the pedestrian-friendly historic centre, smack dab in between La Rambla & the waterfront.

Built in 1899, this historical building preserves its original features without skimping on mod cons like free WiFi.

Put on at least semi-sensible shoes – lots to see nearby. Park de la Ciudadela, Triumph Arch, Gothic Barrio and Plaza Cataluña await.

Each of the 63 rooms rocks a different destination theme – from London to Santorini – plus a free smartphone(!).

Set in the chic former medieval village that is now the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district.

Close to Camp Nou as well as public transport for easy access to the city centre.

An easy 5-min stroll from the Passeig de Gracia train station – steps from the lovely Plaça de Catalunya.

Located along the modernist route, with brag-worthy next door neighbor, Gaudí’s Paseo de Gracia. Point, ogle and Instagram accordingly.

19th-century palace still boasts the original façade, floor and central staircase.

Unbeatable address just steps from Plaza Catalunya makes sightseeing effortless.

Set along one of the most exclusive streets in the city, Passeig de Gracia, it speaks to international elegance.

Lobby makes a bold style statement. Bar/breakfast area is more understated (without sacrificing an ounce of style, mind you).

Excellently located between the Diagonal and Verdaguer Metro stops at the edge of the Eixample.

Gratis wine & cheese in the eve. Come meet your fellow travelers (or your fave new vintage).

Location is both quaint and convenient, on a pedestrian-only street in the middle of the old city.

Perched in the heart of Old Town, steps from the city’s famous Las Ramblas with its Boqueria Market, street performers and shops.

Free WiFi, so you can brag about your cool trip in real time.

Modernist building in a central spot just off that famous Ramblas.

Goodbye carpet and tacky wallpaper; hello hardwood and hip design.

Stay like a king (or at least a duke), right in front of the Old Port.

Enviable spot near the Cathedral (obvs), boutiques, Plaça Sant Jaume & Portal de l’Angel. Gaudí groupie? Free WiFi helps you map out the key sights.

Free WiFi: you gotta have it, so they bring it.

Classic façade with design-y interiors, strollable to Las Ramblas (for yet more strolling).