InterContinental Barcelona by IHG in Barcelona
✅ Staff praised for friendliness and exceptional service, highlighted by smooth check-in and personal attention in the club lounge ✅ Rooms described as spacious, clean, and comfortable with modern decor and comfortable beds ✅ Rooftop bar and pool offer spectacular city views and relaxing atmosphere, including live music in the evenings ✅ Breakfast consistently noted as excellent, with buffet style served in a fine dining manner ✅ Convenient location close to metro stations and cultural attractions ❌ One guest reported a missing high-value item with no resolution, indicating a serious security concern ❌ Room service quality and responsiveness were criticized for delays and ignored requests ❌ Some guests found the pool water cold and the area crowded in the afternoon ❌ A few mentioned subpar housekeeping details, such as towels not replaced daily and missing toiletries ❌ Concerns about unexpected extra charges and billing errors were raised by one guest
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Description
InterContinental Barcelona by IHG is a five-star hotel built in 2003 and renovated in 2014, featuring 276 rooms in a six-story building located in the Sants-Montjuic district. The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Classic Quadruple, Club Suites, and a Presidential Suite. Guests can enjoy three restaurants and bars, including the rooftop bar with panoramic city views and a terrace, as well as a spa and wellness centre with sauna, massage, and fitness facilities. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, an outdoor rooftop pool, business and conference facilities, and free parking. Families with children can request cots, though pets are not allowed. The hotel’s elegant interiors and attentive staff contribute to a highly rated guest experience, with cleanliness, amenities, location, and service all scoring around 9 out of 10.
Location
Located just 200 meters from the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc and within 200 meters of the Spanish Village and the Joan Miró Foundation museum, the hotel is well-positioned for cultural exploration. Two metro stations, Poble Sec and Espanya, are about 500 meters away, providing convenient access to Barcelona's historic center. The airport (El Prat) is approximately 10 kilometers away. Nearby points of interest include the Museum of Performing Arts at 247 meters and the Four Columns monument at 331 meters. Several well-reviewed restaurants, such as Rías de Galicia and Braseria Cañota, are within 200 meters, making dining options easily accessible.
Tips
- Book a room with a balcony or city view for better natural light and privacy, as some lower garden-view rooms have limited window openness.
- Use the club lounge for complimentary drinks and personalized service, which many guests found valuable.
- Plan pool visits for the morning or early afternoon to avoid crowding and cooler water temperatures later in the day.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Western, American, Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Halal, Vegan, Vegetarian Buffet [Mon - Fri] 06:30-10:30 Open
[Sat - Sun] 07:00-11:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property. - Deposit Policy: Deposit required The deposit is determined based on the duration of your stay. The charge is €100.00 (approx. US$116.45) per night. This property accepts cash, credit cards and debit cards The deposit will be returned to the original account of payment on the day of check-out.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Service animals: Service animals are allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa, AmericanExpress, UnionPay, DinersClub
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- Air conditioning
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Express check-in/check-out
- Garden
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Fire Extinguisher
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Outdoor furniture
- Reception desk
- Electric car charging
- Non-smoking rooms
- Soundproof rooms
- Room service
- VIP room amenities
- Indoor Fireplace
- Smoke Detector
- Cable TV
- TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower/Bathtub
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Bathrobe
- Laptop safe
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wheelchair access to restaurant
- Ironing
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Poolside bar
- Bottled water
- Free Wi-Fi
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- Airport transportation
- Transfer services
- Spanish
- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Multi-language staff
- Arabic
- Chinese
- Tour assistance
- Bike rental
- Hiking
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Parking nearby
- Garage
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
- Beach facilities
- Seasonal outdoor swimming pool
- Beach/pool towels
- Rooftop pool
- Business center
- Event facilities
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Gym
- Doctor
- Solarium
- Massage
- Steam room
- Beauty services
- Sauna
- Spa
- First Aid Kit
- Babysitting and childcare
- Pets Not Allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 2770 m. It takes 42 minutes To the beach!
The distance to the sea is 1760 meters
Hotel view
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Reviews
We really enjoyed our stay. The staff were wonderful, the hotel was very clean, and the room was cleaned every day. Breakfast was amazing, and we especially appreciated the sweet Christmas present left for us - such a thoughtful touch. We would definitely come back.
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Frequently asked questions about InterContinental Barcelona by IHG
Are pets allowed at InterContinental Barcelona by IHG?
Pets are not allowed at this hotel.
What types of rooms are available at this hotel?
Room types include Classic Quadruple room; Classic Double room; Classic Double room with city view; Classic Club Double room; Classic Castle View Double room; Classic Double room with garden view; 1 Bedroom Club Double Suite; 1 Bedroom Club Double Suite with balcony; and Presidential Suite.
Is there a pool at the hotel and what is special about it?
Yes, there is an outdoor rooftop pool with panoramic views over Barcelona.
How close is the hotel to public transportation?
The hotel is approximately 500 meters from the Poble Sec and Espanya metro stations.
Does the hotel offer breakfast and what are the options?
Breakfast is available Monday to Friday from 06:30 to 10:30 and on weekends from 07:00 to 11:00, with options including Western, American, Continental, Full English/Irish, Gluten-free, Halal, Vegan, and Vegetarian buffet. Additional breakfast fees apply.
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Hotel prices for: July - August 2026 calendar
The average hotel price this month is 343 USD The best time to book is July 17, with rates starting from 311 USD