INTERCONTINENTAL BARCELONA BY IHG, Barcelona – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Avenida Rius Y Taulet, 1-3, Barcelona, 08004,
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Close to the Magic Fountain
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Loved by Intercontinental Barcelona By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful hotel
Excellent service
"The rooftop restaurant offers stunning views of the city."
Willys from United States
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"The rooms were large and beautifully appointed."
Jack from United States
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"The room is spacious and confortable"
Tianyuan from Spain
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"The perk of the hotel is a rooftop with a 360-degree view of the city."
GavazziAldo from Italy
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"For European hotels, this was the biggest room I've stayed in."
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5-star luxury hotel in Montjuïc, Barcelona
Location
InterContinental Barcelona is situated at the base of Montjuïc, offering convenient access to key attractions in the city. The hotel is within walking distance to the city center and close to the airport, making it an accessible choice for travelers. It is also near the city stadium, enhancing the destination for sports enthusiasts.
Dining
The hotel boasts Quirat, a Michelin-starred restaurant specializing in seasonal tasting menus that highlight the flavors of Barcelona. For casual dining, Arrel Restaurant serves Mediterranean-inspired buffet offerings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can unwind with cocktails in the Gebre bar, known for its artisan drinks.
Accommodations
InterContinental Barcelona offers a variety of elegant guest rooms outfitted with the latest technology and stylish furnishings. Many accommodations provide stunning views of the city, enhancing the overall experience during stays. The hotel features spacious balcony suites allowing guests to enjoy Barcelona's skyline.
Wellness
The InterContinental Spa provides a comprehensive wellness experience, including a water circuit, dry sauna, hammam, and Jacuzzi. Six treatment cabins offer a range of therapies designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. An outdoor pool located on the 7th floor presents stunning panoramic views of Barcelona.
Events
Offering over 3,000 square meters of event space, the hotel accommodates meetings, conferences, and special occasions with capacities for up to 1,000 guests. Venues include the Montjuïc Terrace, perfect for intimate meetings against a scenic backdrop. With a dedicated planning team, successful events are a hallmark of the InterContinental Barcelona.
Highlights
Location: Montjuïc, walking distance to city center
Dining: Quirat, a Michelin-starred restaurant
Accommodations: Elegant guest rooms with city views
Wellness: InterContinental Spa with extensive treatments
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Gothic Quarter for stunning medieval architecture.
Savor tapas at La Boqueria market; try the jamón ibérico!
Visit the hidden rooftop of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
Don't miss the sunset views from Bunkers del Carmel; it's breathtaking.
Experience Flamenco at Tablao Cordobés for authentic Spanish culture.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Classic King Room Club Lounge Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Classic King Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Suite Club Lounge Access
2 persons
61 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental Barcelona By Ihg offers two enchanting dining experiences that celebrate Catalan and Mediterranean flavors, perfect for families and couples alike. From casual provincial lunches to an exquisite Michelin-starred dinner, guests can indulge in authentic tastes tailored to the seasons.
Arrel Restaurant
Catalan, Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere suitable for all ages
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; ideal for leisurely meals from breakfast to dinner, featuring local provincial dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Quirat Restaurant, our Michelin-starred jewel
Catalan and Mediterranean fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for an intimate dinner
Key Offerings
A seasonal tasting menu designed by a Michelin-starred chef, showcasing exquisite local flavors and ingredients; reservations highly recommended for this exceptional fine dining experience.
Reservation
Required
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 7:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Location
Avenida Rius Y Taulet, 1-3, Barcelona, 08004,
Explore Barcelona
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Magic Fountain
4 minutes walking
A stunning fountain known for its colorful light and music performances, ideal for evening visits and breathtaking photos.
Montjuic Castle
19 minutes walking
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the sea, with guided tours available for insights into its past.
Placa d'Espanya
9 minutes walking
A major square featuring stunning architecture, shops, and the entrance to Montjuic Park, a hub for cultural events and exhibitions.
Poble Espanyol
13 minutes walking
An open-air architectural museum housing replicas of Spanish buildings, shops, and art galleries, hosting regular crafts and food events.
Botanical Garden Visit
6 minutes driving
Engaging with nature in this serene garden featuring diverse plant species; perfect for leisurely strolls and unwinding away from city life.
Cycling at Montjuic
19 minutes walking
Rent a bike and explore the scenic Montjuic area, including parks, gardens, and historical sites, ideal for thrill-seekers and sightseers.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes driving
Participating in yoga sessions at nearby parks, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst lush surroundings; classes available on a drop-in basis.
Restaurante El Mall
1 minute walking
Offering traditional Spanish cuisine, this cozy restaurant is known for its tapas and friendly ambiance; ideal for casual meals with friends.
173 Rooftop Terrace
1 minute walking
Stylish rooftop dining with stunning city views specializing in cocktails and light fare; perfect for a romantic night out or sunset views.
La Bodegueta
1 minute walking
Charming eatery serving homemade Catalan dishes, featuring a warm atmosphere and local wines; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Teatro Coliseum
6 minutes driving
A historical theater showcasing a variety of live performances, concerts, and musicals; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
JazzSí Club
25 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring live jazz music and open mic nights, perfect for music lovers seeking a vibrant atmosphere and local talent.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Barcelona 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 139 min · 57.5 mi
Train
Barcelona Sants Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Poble Sec 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 35.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
425
Former name
FIRA PALACE
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 797 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Rude staff
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About Intercontinental Barcelona By Ihg
How far is the closest metro station from the hotel?
10 September 2024
The nearest metro station is just a 5-minute walk away, located at Plaza España.
What amenities do guests enjoy with club lounge access?
15 October 2024
For access to the Continental Club Lounge, the fee is 55 EUR per person per day, which includes all-day drinks, tea-time snacks from 3 to 5 PM, and a selection of salads and sandwiches.
Is it possible to request a late checkout at the hotel?
25 November 2024
The standard checkout time is at 12 PM; however, late checkouts can be arranged for an additional fee of 20 EUR per hour.
Are there any additional fees to use the spa and indoor pool?
5 December 2024
Access to the spa requires a fee of 40 EUR, while use of the gym is complimentary for all hotel guests.
Can guests book connecting rooms during their stay?
12 January 2025
Connecting rooms are available but must be requested in advance and are subject to availability.
Is it possible to add an extra bed to a room?
20 February 2025
The hotel does not provide extra beds, but several rooms are equipped with a comfortable sofa bed.
Are there suites that offer balconies with pool views?
3 March 2025
While there are suites with balconies, none face the pool area directly.
Can guests see the Montjuïc fountain from their balcony?
15 April 2025
Views of the Montjuïc fountain's light show can be enjoyed, but the fountain itself isn't visible from the balconies.
Does the hotel offer transportation services from the airport?
7 May 2025
A shuttle service from the airport to the hotel is not available at this time.
Are there any bicycles available for guest use at the hotel?
22 June 2025
The hotel does not provide bicycles, but arrangements can be made through the concierge for local rentals.
What is the cost for spa treatments?
10 July 2025
Spa access is priced at 55 EUR per person for a 90-minute session.
Is 24-hour room service available at the hotel?
25 August 2025
Currently, room service operates until 11 PM each night.
Is the fitness center open 24 hours for guests?
19 September 2025
Yes, the fitness center is accessible 24 hours a day for all hotel guests.
What is the daily fee for parking at the hotel?
12 October 2025
Parking is available at a rate of 30 EUR per day, with 24-hour access to the parking garage.