"Generous supply of breakfast options provided as well."
Amanda from Australia
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"The rooms were super cute and comfortable, and I loved being in the heart of the city."
Rachel from United States
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"Fantastic location, friendly staff, lovely room & communal area, water pressure and temperature was excellent"
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Close to the city, balcony and the staff was exceptionally service minded!"
Anonymous from Australia
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"Was quiet even if the street outside stayed pretty busy."
Jhon from United States
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Cien in Barcelona - 8-room minimalist hotel in a 19th-century building, steps from Las Ramblas
Location & Accessibility
Cien is set in a 19th-century building less than 5 minutes' walk from Universitat, Catalunya and Passeig de Gràcia Metro stations. Las Ramblas, Plaza de Catalunya and Passeig de Gràcia are all within walking distance. Buses to Barcelona Airport leave from Plaza Catalunya, and trains to the airport and Sitges depart from Passeig de Gracia Train Station, 250 metres away.
Rooms & Interiors
The hotel offers 8 air-conditioned rooms with warm, minimalist décor and private bathrooms with shower. Each room has a flat-screen TV and heating for year-round comfort. Some rooms include a small balcony with a street view, while others face an internal courtyard.
On-Site Amenities & Services
A tour desk provides personalized local tour guidance and arranges activities such as walking tours, bike tours, and classes about local culture. Guests have access to a lounge area with coffee and snacks provided throughout the day. Luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and a lift are available, and the building has key access and CCTV in common areas.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served on the hotel's terrace and includes fresh bread, croissants, ham, eggs, pancakes, juices, milk, yogurt, tea, and coffee. In the lounge area, guests find a selection of snacks, wine, champagne, and fruits throughout the day. Special diet menus can be arranged upon request.
Additional Comforts
The property is entirely non-smoking and has a garden and outdoor furniture on the terrace. A coffee house on site offers wine and champagne for purchase. Invoice provided, and fire extinguishers are installed for safety.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Las Ramblas, Plaza de Catalunya, Casa Batlló
Rooms: 8 minimalist rooms in a 19th-century building
Dining: Terrace breakfast with fresh pancakes and local products
Services: Tour desk with personalized local guidance
Transport: <5 min walk to 3 metro stations and train to airport
“The location is superb, placing guests within walking distance of many sights. Breakfast is a highlight, and the staff is consistently helpful. I particularly appreciate the extra touches, like readily available refreshments and the building's historic charm.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Cien Location
Consell De Cent, 278, Barcelona, 08007,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
2300 ft
Square
Placa de Catalunya
2600 ft
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
3900 ft
Park
Park Gueell
1.8 mi
Event hall
Palace of Catalan Music
4300 ft
Landmark
La Pedrera
3000 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
1.1 mi
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.4 mi
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
4500 ft
Landmark
Gueell Palace
5200 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
4500 ft
Landmark
House Vicens
1.3 mi
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
4200 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of the Sea
1.2 mi
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
3300 ft
Nearby
92 Passeig de Gràcia
Casa Mila
1800 ft
Museum
Fundacio Antoni Tapies
1300 ft
Monument
Casa Amatller
1300 ft
University
University of Barcelona
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ciudad Condal
1400 ft
18 Rambla de Catalunya
El Nacional
1800 ft
Passeig de Gracia 24 bis
Taller de Tapas
800 ft
49-51 Rambla de Catalunya
Tengo Hambre
100 ft
Carrer del Consell de Cent
La Ternerita
Concell de Cent 281,
Kinben
200 ft
Carrer del Consell de Cent
Lateral Bcn
300 ft
Carrer de Consell de Cent 329
Cachitos Rambla
900 ft
33 Rambla de Catalunya
Masqmenos
300 ft
Consell De Cent
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa Batllo
9 minutes' walk
A Gaudí masterpiece, noted for its unique architecture and vibrant colors. Offers guided tours and is visually stunning.
Placa de Catalunya
10 minutes' walk
Central hub of Barcelona, surrounded by shops and cafes. A great spot for people-watching and enjoying city life.
Parc Guell
30 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Gaudí, featuring mosaics and nature trails. Ideal for leisurely walks and art appreciation.
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
25 minutes' walk
Iconic basilica by Gaudí, notable for its intricate details and stunning towers. Highly recommended to book tickets in advance.
Cycling Tour
5 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours available to explore the city's landmarks. Rentals are also offered for self-guided experiences.
Yoga at Parc Guell
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in Parc Guell. Great for relaxation and scenic views; classes vary seasonally.
Ciudad Condal
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its tapas. Family-friendly with excellent vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
El Nacional
7 minutes' walk
A culinary hotspot offering a variety of Spanish dishes in a vibrant setting. Open for lunch and dinner; great for groups.
Palau de la Musica Catalana
20 minutes' walk
A concert hall featuring stunning architecture and live performances. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Downtown Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars hosting live music and themed nights. Perfect for both couples and solo travelers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Barcelona 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 24 min · 9.9 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 133 min · 54.9 mi
Train
Passeig de Gràcia - Rail Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Passeig de Gràcia Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Passeig de Gracia Metro 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Cozy rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Homely feel
Cons
Non-working AC
Small rooms
Virtual check-in
Unresponsive support
Guest reviews
based on 883 reviews
8.4/10
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