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About the Hotel

Carrer Lafont, 1-3 Principal, Barcelona, Spain, 08004
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Steps from the Gothic Quarter
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Hostal Apolo is positioned in the lively Poble Sec neighborhood, a short walk from the iconic Las Ramblas. Guests can easily reach Montjuïc, a popular hill featuring parks, gardens, and the Magic Fountain. Located just 400 meters from the Paral·lel metro station, the hotel offers seamless access to the entire city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 cozy rooms, each with a private bathroom and air conditioning. Guests can choose from single, double, and triple accommodations, ensuring various options that meet differing needs. All rooms come equipped with satellite TV, contributing to an enjoyable stay.

Dining

Hostal Apolo serves a daily breakfast buffet, featuring a selection of fresh bread, pastries, and seasonal fruits. The hotel is surrounded by local eateries, allowing guests to experience authentic Catalan cuisine nearby. Dining options within walking distance include tapas bars and traditional cafés.

Amenities

The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is available at all times. Guests can benefit from luggage storage and tour desk services, facilitating local exploration. A comfortable lounge area is also available for relaxation and socialization.

Entertainment

Though the hotel does not provide entertainment options on-site, its location offers proximity to theaters and cultural venues like the theaters on Paral·lel Avenue. Guests can find vibrant nightlife in the area, including clubs and live music venues. Discovering the artistic scene of Barcelona is easily accessible from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Poble Sec neighborhood, close to Montjuïc

Rooms: 40 cozy rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet with seasonal fruits

Amenities: 24-hour reception and luggage storage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mercat de Sant Antoni for a taste of local Catalan cuisine.
  • Explore the stunning Palau de la Música Catalana for its architecture.
  • Savor traditional churros at Churrería La Estrella in the evening.
  • Take a sunset stroll through the Gothic Quarter's hidden alleys.
  • Discover contemporary art at the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona.
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Hostal Apolo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hostal Apolo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostal Apolo Location

Carrer Lafont, 1-3 Principal, Barcelona, Spain, 08004
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Carrer Lafont, 1-3 Principal, Barcelona, Spain, 08004
Nearby
3-5 Carrer Nou de la Rambla
Guell Palace
2500 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3200 ft
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
3900 ft
Placa Portal de la Pau
Columbus Monument
3000 ft
Square
Placa Reial
2900 ft
Museum
Maritime Museum
2500 ft
Gallery
La Virreina Centre de la Imatge
3300 ft
Gallery
Arts Santa Monica
2400 ft
Restaurants
La Tasqueta de Blai
1600 ft
17 Carrer de Blai
Can Eusebio
400 ft
Calle Vila I Vila n84
La Strada Pizza Barcelona
300 ft
Vila y Vila Num 48
Rufian
400 ft
Nou de la Rambla 123 Bar Rufian
Subway
800 ft
Paralel
Pans & Company
800 ft
Avinguda del Parallel
El Pachuco
1400 ft
110 Carrer de Sant Pau
Cerveceria Pepe
800 ft
Av del Paralelo 75
Explore Barcelona
Experience Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de La Boqueria
Mercado de La Boqueria
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce and gourmet foods. Great for sampling traditional tapas.
Placa de Catalunya
Placa de Catalunya
20 minutes' walk
Central square surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for a lively atmosphere and people-watching.
Gothic Quarter
Gothic Quarter
17 minutes' walk
Historic area with medieval streets, stunning architecture, and charming plazas. A glimpse into Barcelona's past.
Montjuic Castle
Montjuic Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic city views. Features gardens and exhibitions detailing its history.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Explore the city on bike with rental services nearby. Ideal for those seeking adventure and flexibility.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in various local studios, catering to all levels. Perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available focusing on the city's history and culture, ideal for both solo travelers and families.
La Tasqueta de Blai
La Tasqueta de Blai
6 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for its delicious pinchos and tapas, offering a casual dining experience. Vegetarian options available.
Can Eusebio
Can Eusebio
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving traditional Spanish dishes paired with local wines. A favorite among locals for breakfast and lunch.
La Strada Pizza Barcelona
La Strada Pizza Barcelona
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for its wood-fired pizzas and inviting atmosphere. A family-friendly choice with quick service.
Teatre Lliure
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing diverse performances like theater and dance, suitable for art enthusiasts of all ages.
JazzSí Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club hosting live performances, perfect for music lovers looking for a vibrant nightlife experience.
Plaça Reial
11 minutes' walk
Lively square filled with bars and restaurants, offering outdoor seating and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Barcelona El Prat Josep Tarradellas Airport (BCN)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
Underground
Paral - lel (Funicular)3 min  ·  700 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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostal Apolo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 672 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 2025 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hostal Apolo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostal Apolo?
Check-in at Hostal Apolo is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Hostal Apolo to the nearest metro station?
Hostal Apolo is located just 0.5 km from Paral-lel Metro Station.
What attractions are in close proximity to Hostal Apolo?
Nearby attractions include the Maritime Museum (1 km), Palau Guell (0.5 km), and Plaza Reial (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hostal Apolo?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and either private or shared bathrooms.
Does Hostal Apolo offer any services for guests?
Services at Hostal Apolo include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance.
Are there any special features for guests at Hostal Apolo?
Some rooms at Hostal Apolo offer balconies and views of the surrounding area.

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