About Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona is a classic luxury hotel on Passeig de Gràcia, in the heart of the Eixample. It opened in 1918, is still run by the same family, and its neoclassical facade is a landmark on the avenue.
What sets it apart is its history and its rooftop, with a pool, bar and views over the city to the Sagrada Família. It suits couples, shoppers and travelers who like a traditional grand hotel in a central spot.
At a glance
Highlights
- Family-run since 1918
- Passeig de Gràcia location
- Rooftop pool and bar
- Majestic Spa
- Modern art collection
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Classic rooms in creamy whites with marble bathrooms
- Robes, slippers and premium toiletries in every room
- Suites of different sizes
- A penthouse with two terraces, a dining room and a terrace hot tub
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive.
- SOLC: Mediterranean restaurant known for its brunch
- La Dolce Vitae: rooftop bar with cocktails, tapas and sunset views
- El Bar del Majestic: lobby bar with live piano music in the evening and afternoon tea
Beach, pools and spa
The rooftop pool is open seasonally, from about June to September. The Majestic Spa offers massages, hydrotherapy, body treatments and Natura Bissé facials. The nearest beach is a taxi or metro ride away.
Activities and entertainment
The hotel displays a private collection of about 1,000 works of modern art, including pieces by Antoni Tàpies and Anish Kapoor. Gaudí’s La Pedrera and Casa Batlló, plus the shops of Passeig de Gràcia, are a short walk away.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and shoppers who want a classic hotel near the Gaudí houses.
- Consider another resort if: you visit in winter and want to swim outdoors, or want to be on the beach.
Getting there from Barcelona–El Prat Airport
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) is about 15 km away, usually 25 to 35 minutes by car depending on traffic.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- The rooftop pool is seasonal, from about June to September
- Parking is charged
- Pets are not allowed, but service animals are welcome
- Children under 10 must be with an adult in the spa
Location of Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
FAQ about Majestic Hotel & Spa Barcelona
When did the Majestic Hotel open?
In 1918. It is still run by the same family.
Where is the hotel?
On Passeig de Gràcia, near La Pedrera and Casa Batlló.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, a rooftop pool.
Is the pool open all year?
No. It is seasonal, from about June to September.
Is there a spa?
Yes, the Majestic Spa, with Natura Bissé facials.
How far is Barcelona–El Prat Airport?
About 25 to 35 minutes by car.
Is the hotel near the beach?
No. The beach is a taxi or metro ride away.
Are pets allowed?
No, but service animals are welcome.
Is there parking?
Yes. Parking is charged.
Is the hotel all-inclusive?
No.
