Barcelona, Spain

Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona

Grand City Hotel · Spain · Independent (Soldevila-Casals family)

A family-owned hotel on Passeig de Gràcia, opened in 1918, with rooftop dining and city views.

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Only5Star verdict

Our editorial pick for a classic hotel base in Barcelona’s Eixample. Choose the room category carefully if a terrace or boulevard view is important.

What to know

  • Rooftop pool access is reserved for hotel and apartment guests during specified morning hours; confirm the schedule.
  • The wellness area offers daily guest access for up to one hour. Children aged 2–16 have designated supervised hours; under 2s cannot enter.
  • The separate hydrotherapy session is included once per stay for resident guests and requires advance reservation. Treatments are booked separately.

Best for

  • ✓ City breaks
  • ✓ Anniversary
  • ✓ Family stays
  • ✓ First-time Barcelona

Avoid if

  • ✗ You want strictly contemporary design
  • ✗ You want beachfront
  • ✗ You need resort quiet

Fit scores

Privacy6/10
Romance8/10
Family luxury8/10
Calm6/10
Design8/10
Service confidence9/10
Transfer simplicity9/10

Fit scores are Only5Star's subjective editorial judgement of how well the hotel suits each kind of trip, based on published information. They are not guest ratings, inspection scores, award results or a first-hand stay.

Key experience details

Setting

Passeig de Gràcia in the Eixample, between Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.

Rooms & villas

Rooms, suites, penthouses and apartments, including Privilege Family rooms, selected connecting-room arrangements and categories with terraces. Views and outdoor space vary; connecting rooms require confirmation.

Food & drink

SOLC, La Dolce Vitae rooftop restaurant and bar, and El Bar del Majestic. The hotel identifies SOLC as a MICHELIN-selected restaurant in 2025; selection is distinct from a star award.

Spa & wellness

A wellness area with a 12-metre heated pool and hydromassage pool; separate spa hydrotherapy facilities include a Jacuzzi, hammam, dry sauna and sensory shower.

Experience

A Passeig de Gràcia hotel with rooftop dining and an outdoor, unheated plunge pool.

Activities

Explore Barcelona’s architecture and neighbourhoods; arrange any regional excursions and transport separately.

Transfer considerations

The hotel’s current FAQ estimates approximately 25 minutes by car from Barcelona–El Prat Airport, traffic permitting. Private transfers are available on request, usually for an extra charge; confirm your category and booking terms.

Best season

Our editorial preference is April–June or September–October.

Budget guide

Budget bandPremium luxury

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Pricing can vary significantly by season, room category, inclusions, and availability. Use this as a directional guide only — confirm pricing with the property or your advisor before booking.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Majestic?

On Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona’s Eixample, close to Casa Batlló and La Pedrera.

Can guests use the rooftop pool?

The rooftop plunge pool is reserved for hotel and apartment guests, with limited morning hours. Confirm the current schedule.

Does it work for families?

The hotel offers family rooms, suites and apartments. Check the exact occupancy and the wellness-area age and supervision rules.

How far is the airport?

The official FAQ estimates approximately 25 minutes by car from Barcelona–El Prat Airport. Traffic can change the journey time; confirm the transfer quote and any inclusion for your booking.

Rates & availability

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Fact-checked as of 11 October 2026

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