ROOM MATE PAU, BARCELONA | Stay downtown in Barcelona

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Fontanella, 7, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

Near the historic old town

Perfect

9.2

9.6

/10

4.8

Loved by Room Mate Pau, Barcelona guests

Helpful staff
Quiet rooms
Smooth check-in
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast

"The breakfast was delicious and is served 7am- noon which is fantastic as fits in whatever your plans."

Cath from United Kingdom

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"Location central for local attractions and eating out, very close to the Aerobus stop for easy access to/ from the airport."

Gregory from United Kingdom

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"The buffet breakfast was exceptionally good and it was most impressive that, when I requested gluten free bread I was offered a variety of rolls, muffins and cookies."

Seaview5

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"Just around the corner is the bus for the airport and a bus for everywhere!!"

Zoko from Greece

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"The location is super central."

Michal from Israel

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Location

Room Mate Pau is situated just steps from the Gothic Quarter, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Barcelona with its picturesque streets and historic landmarks. This prime location allows guests easy access to attractions such as the Cathedral and the iconic Ramblas. Guests can immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of the city while enjoying nearby shopping and dining options.

Rooms

The hotel features 66 individually decorated rooms designed to reflect the city's vibrant energy. Each room is equipped with high-quality furnishings and amenities to provide maximum comfort. Selection ranges from single rooms to spacious family accommodations, all tailored for a remarkable stay.

Dining

Room Mate Pau offers a daily breakfast buffet served until noon, including a variety of options suitable for all dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy homemade pastries and delicious local dishes in the cheerful breakfast room. This unique breakfast experience adds a culinary touch to every guest's stay.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to an exclusive indoor terrace, creating a serene oasis in the midst of the city's bustle. This space allows guests to relax and unwind in a tranquil environment. The carefully curated atmosphere fosters a sense of calm for anyone looking to escape the city's pace.

Personalized Experience

Room Mate Pau is dedicated to offering personalized attention and service to each guest during their stay. From local recommendations to activity suggestions, the staff ensures every detail is tailored to enhance the overall experience. The unique atmosphere encourages guests to create their own stories while exploring Barcelona.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the Gothic Quarter

Rooms: 66 individually decorated rooms

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet served until noon

Wellness: Exclusive indoor terrace for relaxation

Personalized experience: Local recommendations and tailored services

Must-do experiences

Savor authentic tapas at La Cova Fumada, a local favorite.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercat de Sant Antoni for local produce.
Visit the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana for a concert.
Explore the hidden gem of Bunkers del Carmel for city views.
Try churros with chocolate at Chocolatería San Ginés, a classic treat.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Away at Home

“The hotel itself is lovely, well-organized, spotless, and gives you a true sense of belonging that makes your stay feel even more special.”

Ana MAugust 2025

Quiet Nights for Busy Days

“Really clean & really quiet!”

Zoko from GreeceDecember 2024

Explorers, Not Tourists

“Best location to stay in Barcelona, only 2 min walk from airport shuttle bus which is especially handy for female senior solo traveller.”

Syani L from AustraliaNovember 2025

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Choose Your Room

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.

Suite Terrace

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

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

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

Fontanella, 7, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

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Fontanella, 7, Barcelona, Spain, 08001

City landmarks

Church

Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Casa Batllo

3900 ft

Park

Parc Guell

2.0 mi

Market

Mercado de La Boqueria

2500 ft

Monument

Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona

3100 ft

Landmark

Casa Mila

1.2 mi

Landmark

Guell Palace

3800 ft

Mall

Las Ramblas

3100 ft

Church

Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar

3600 ft

Museum

Picasso Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

Columbus Monument

5100 ft

Landmark

Casa Vicens

1.5 mi

Fountain

The Magic Fountain

1.6 mi

Aquarium

Aquarium Barcelona

1.1 mi

Museum

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

2700 ft

Historic Site

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

1.7 mi

Park

Ciutadella Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Passeig de Gracia

2800 ft

Square

Placa d'Espanya

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum of the History of Barcelona

2700 ft

Square

Placa Reial

3600 ft

Landmark

Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona

3000 ft

Museum

History Museum of Catalonia

5200 ft

University

University of Barcelona

2900 ft

Museum

European Museum of Modern Art

3200 ft

Nearby

Square

Placa de Catalunya

1000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Barcelona

1900 ft

Mediterranean Seafront to Ronda de Sant Pere

Gothic Quarter

1700 ft

Event hall

Palau de la Musica Catalana

1300 ft

Restaurants

El Fornet

200 ft

Carrer de Roger de Lluria

KFC

200 ft

Carrer de Fontanella

KFC Fontanella

200 ft

Carrer Fontanella

The George Payne

1000 ft

Plaza Urquinaona

Farggi

1000 ft

Carrer del Veguer 3

Burritos

700 ft

Ronda de Sant Pere 16 Bajo

Kaitensushi He

800 ft

72 Carrer de Pau Claris

Bitte Wurst

700 ft

C/ Pau Claris

Dino Naturalmente Gelato

1200 ft

Passeig de Gracia

Vera

800 ft

Via Laietana 59

Terra Blava

900 ft

Via Laietana

Explore Barcelona

Casa Batllo

15 minutes' walk

Famous modernist building showcases Gaudí's unique architecture with colorful facades and imaginative design.

Mercado de La Boqueria

9 minutes' walk

Bustling market providing fresh produce, meats, and delicious local delicacies, perfect for food lovers.

Placa de Catalunya

4 minutes' walk

Central square serving as a major transport hub, ideal for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.

Gothic Quarter

7 minutes' walk

Historical district filled with narrow medieval streets, quaint shops, and the stunning Barcelona Cathedral.

Parc de la Ciutadella

20 minutes' walk

City park features green spaces, a lake, and museums, suitable for a relaxing day or a picnic with family.

Bike Rentals near Barceloneta

25 minutes' bike ride

Rent bikes and explore scenic routes along the coast or through the city, great for all ages and fitness levels.

Guided Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Engaging tours available focusing on historical sites, local culture, and hidden gems, perfect for curious travelers.

Yoga Classes at Yoga Fit

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available, focusing on wellness and mindfulness for a unique cultural experience.

Farggi

4 minutes' walk

Charming café offering a variety of desserts, pastries, and light bites in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a snack.

The George Payne

4 minutes' walk

Lively Irish pub featuring a range of international dishes and live sports, great for casual dining and socializing.

KFC Fontanella

1 minute' walk

Fast food spot specializing in fried chicken with a quick service, ideal for a no-fuss meal on the go.

El Fornet

1 minute' walk

Local bakery renowned for its fresh bread and pastries, perfect for breakfast or a delightful afternoon treat.

Palau de la Musica Catalana

5 minutes' walk

Stunning concert hall known for its unique architecture, hosting classical music and cultural performances throughout the year.

JazzSí Club

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue for live jazz performances, creating an intimate atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.

Teatre Lliure

25 minutes' walk

Cultural theater offering a variety of artistic performances from plays to contemporary dance, suitable for all audiences.

Hard Rock Cafe

12 minutes' walk

Famous restaurant and live music venue featuring rock memorabilia with a lively atmosphere and American cuisine.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Barcelona3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)25 min · 10.0 mi

Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)139 min · 57.3 mi

Train

Plaça de Catalunya Train Station3 min · 700 ft

Underground

Urquinaona3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14.95 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 1935 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Ideal location

Good breakfast

Cons

Noisy children

Unclean bathroom

Uncomfortable rooms

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About Room Mate Pau, Barcelona

Could you share what's typically included in the breakfast selection?

05 January 2024

The breakfast menu usually features seasonal fruits, juices, cereals, various breads and toasts, scrambled eggs, beans, an assortment of pastries, cheeses, and charcuterie.

Is there an option for transportation from the airport to the hotel?

12 February 2024

Airport pickups are not available. However, taxis are readily accessible at the airport, or guests can utilize the AEROBUS, a convenient shuttle to Plaza Catalunya for 6€ per person, departing approximately every 5-10 minutes.

What are the recommended transportation methods to reach the hotel from the airport?

15 March 2024

Taking a taxi is straightforward, but the AEROBUS is highly recommended. It's economical at 6.90 euros and drops you off just behind the hotel at Plaza Catalunya.

Is it permissible for a family of three to share one room?

22 April 2024

Yes, a family of three can stay together in one room without any additional charges, provided they share the same bed.

Are there facilities available for ironing clothes during a stay?

25 May 2024

An iron and ironing board can be provided to guests upon request.

Can I request a specific type of bed arrangement in my room?

10 June 2024

Requests for a double bed or two single beds can be made, subject to availability upon arrival. The hotel will endeavor to accommodate your preference.

What time is check-in, and is early arrival accommodated?

18 July 2024

Check-in begins at 14:00. Arriving guests before this time can store their luggage in the luggage room free of charge until their room is ready.

Are interconnected rooms available for families or groups?

30 August 2024

The hotel does not offer interconnected rooms.

Do the accommodations feature bathtubs or showers?

02 September 2024

Room features vary: Standard Rooms come with showers, while Executive Rooms may offer either showers or bathtubs depending on the specific room.

Is there a place to store luggage if I arrive early?

27 October 2024

Guests arriving early can store their luggage in the hotel's storage room at no cost while they explore the area or relax in the common spaces.