"Good air con, clean, great central location, balcony"
Jennifer from United States
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"The hotel prime location made it easy for us to explore the city's major sights , especially the beach."
Jennifer from United States
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"This is a very basic hotel which gives you a clean room with wifi, tv, a private shower in a great location just a few steps from the Barceloneta subway station."
Christian I from Canada
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Amenities
Hostal Hera provides complimentary breakfast, ensuring guests start their day right. The hostal includes a fully equipped kitchen where guests can prepare meals at their convenience. An outdoor terrace invites visitors to relax and enjoy the weather.
Rooms
Hostal Hera offers rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and heating for comfort. The private bathrooms include essential toiletries and shower facilities. Guests can select from different room options depending on their needs.
Location
Located near Plaza Universitat, Hostal Hera provides easy access to public transportation, including the Universitat Metro Station. The hostal is within walking distance to numerous attractions, such as La Rambla and the Gothic Quarter. Guests can explore the nearby shops and eateries just steps away.
Family-Friendly
Hostal Hera welcomes families with children, providing a comfortable environment for all ages. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups. The hostal is located near parks where children can play and enjoy outdoor activities.
Dining
The hostal offers a dining area where breakfast is served each morning. Guests can also explore numerous nearby restaurants and cafes for lunch and dinner options. Local bakeries in the vicinity provide a taste of authentic Spanish pastries.
Highlights
Location: Near Plaza Universitat and Universitat Metro Station
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and nearby parks
Dining: Breakfast area and local bakery options
Must-do experiences
Visit the enchanting Park Güell for stunning Gaudí architecture.
Try the churros with chocolate at Granja la Pallaresa after a stroll.
Explore the lesser-known Bunkers del Carmel for panoramic views.
Savor authentic pintxos at El Pintxo de Petritxol in El Raval.
Wander through the vibrant La Boqueria Market and taste local cheeses.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Hera Location
Rera Palau, 4,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08003,
Catalonia
Map view
Rera Palau, 4,
Barcelona,
Spain,
08003,
Catalonia
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.5
mi
Square
Placa de Catalunya
4900 ft
Landmark
Casa Batllo
1.5
mi
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
4200 ft
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
3600 ft
Landmark
Guell Palace
4100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
2800 ft
Aquarium
Aquarium Barcelona
3000 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3800 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
1.4
mi
Landmark
Columbus Monument
3500 ft
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
3300 ft
Park
Ciutadella Park
4100 ft
Museum
Museum of the History of Barcelona
2200 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.9
mi
Park
Parc Guell
2.6
mi
Historic Site
Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
2.1
mi
Square
Placa Reial
4000 ft
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1.1
mi
Event hall
Palau de la Musica Catalana
3200 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
3900 ft
Church
Placa Sant Jaume
3000 ft
Landmark
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
800 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
1200 ft
Museum
History Museum of Catalonia
1700 ft
Zoo
Humboldt Penguins
1000 ft
Museum
European Museum of Modern Art
1300 ft
C/ Comerc
Chocolate Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Clasico Born
0 ft
Carrer dels ases 16
Bar Xiki
100 ft
C. Rera Palau
Machete
400 ft
Pla de Palau
La Hacienda
500 ft
Carrer de la Princesa
Corner Bar
300 ft
Marques d'Argentera
Gelateria Gocce di Latte
500 ft
Pla de Palau 4 Espaseria
Corner Cozy Cafe
300 ft
Av. Marques de l'Argentera
Restaurant Tasca i Vins
400 ft
Avinguda del Marques de l'Argentera 13.
Explore Barcelona
Local Highlights Around Hostal Hera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar
3 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and a serene atmosphere characterize this 14th-century basilica. A must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Picasso Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's works, this museum is pivotal for art lovers, featuring many early pieces from his formative years.
Mercado de La Boqueria
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan foods. Great for sampling authentic Catalan cuisine.
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
14 minutes' walk
An impressive triumphal arch marking the entrance to the Parc de la Ciutadella, notable for its red-brick design and nearby attractions.
Visit Parc de la Ciutadella
15 minutes' walk
Barcelona's main green space featuring a zoo, a lake, and beautiful gardens, ideal for a relaxing day or a picnic with family.
Kayaking at Barceloneta Beach
17 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for an adventurous outing on the Mediterranean, with rental kiosks located along the beach.
Restaurant Clasico Born
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Catalan dishes with a modern twist. Signature paella and fresh seafood are highlights.
Bar Xiki
1 minute' walk
A laid-back tapas bar with a friendly atmosphere, offering a variety of pintxos and refreshing beverages. Perfect for casual dining.
Palau de la Música Catalana
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning concert hall, hosting a variety of concerts. Check for performances and guided tours.
Gothic Quarter Nightlife
12 minutes' walk
A bustling area with bars and clubs offering live music and cocktails. Popular among locals and tourists for a lively evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)137 min
·
56.7
mi
Train
Estación de Francia - Rail Station3 min
·
700 ft
Estació de França - Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
Barceloneta4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Pension Francia
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Close metro station
Wonderful balcony
Cons
Poor sound isolation
Guest reviews
based on 1071 reviews
7.7/10
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