"The details was cute. Like the Led in the bathroom or the mini bar. The concept of the hotel was cool."
Jahangiri from Belgium
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"Really liked the free coffee etc as well."
Svle from Germany
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"The hotel is in the best location, close to the Metro station, close to the AirPort transfer Bus stop, and in the middle of major attractions."
Figen T from Turkey
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3-star boutique hotel 100 meters from Universitat Metro Station in Barcelona
Art & Culture Integration
Chic&Basic Reding integrates art and culture directly into the hospitality experience, a rare offering among local hotels. The hotel hosts cultural programs and unique events that immerse guests in Barcelona's creative scene. Color-coded floors guide visitors through a visually distinctive interior design that stands out from standard accommodations.
Complimentary Minibar & In-Room Amenities
Each air-conditioned room includes a minibar stocked with drinks and snacks at no extra cost, a feature not commonly provided in this category. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen satellite TV, a safe, a trouser press, and a modern bathroom with a hairdryer, magnifying mirror, and toiletries. Daily housekeeping ensures fresh towels and a clean space even when guests return in the afternoon.
Location & Transportation
The hotel sits 100 meters from Universitat Metro Station and 400 meters from Plaza Catalunya, placing guests within a 5-minute walk of Las Ramblas. Direct airport buses stop at Plaza Catalunya, 450 meters away, offering a straightforward connection to Barcelona Airport. Walking distance includes Sagrada Familia, Park Güell, and Camp Nou stadium via public transport.
Services & Accessibility
A 24-hour reception provides concierge service, tour desk, luggage storage, and restaurant or car rental arrangements. The hotel offers bicycle rental, walking tours, and classes about local culture for guests wanting guided experiences. Facilities include a business center with computer and printer, meeting/banquet spaces, and wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails in toilets.
Dining & Breakfast Options
A bar serves wine, champagne, and fruits, while guests can request packed lunches and room service. Breakfast options include a boxed meal with yogurt, granola, juice, fruit, and pastries, available from the 24-hour front desk. Shared lounge and TV area offer free tea and coffee throughout the day.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from Universitat Metro, 400 m from Plaza Catalunya
Rooms: 44 rooms with complimentary minibar & daily housekeeping
Art: Color-coded floors & cultural programs
Services: Bicycle rental, walking tours, business center
“Chic&Basic Reding stands out for its central Barcelona location, close to Universitat Metro and Plaza Catalunya, making city exploration effortless. Its artistic design and complimentary minibar enhance the stay, while details like in-room coffee add further value. The hotel cleverly integrates art and modern comforts, offering a refreshing and convenient base.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
3 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Chic&Basic Reding Location
Gravina, 5-7, Barcelona, 08001,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Basilica of the Sagrada Familia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Casa Batllo
4300 ft
Market
Mercado de La Boqueria
2500 ft
Park
Park Gueell
2.1 mi
Event hall
Palace of Catalan Music
3300 ft
Landmark
La Pedrera
1.4 mi
Monument
Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona
5200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Barcelona
3100 ft
Fountain
The Magic Fountain
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gueell Palace
3800 ft
Mall
Las Ramblas
3100 ft
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of the Sea
5200 ft
Landmark
Casa Mila
3800 ft
Landmark
Gothic Quarter
2800 ft
Museum
Picasso Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
House Vicens
1.5 mi
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1400 ft
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1300 ft
Carrer de Montalegre 5
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
1000 ft
Restaurants
El Club De La Hamburguesa
300 ft
Valdonzella
La Surena Cerveceria
300 ft
Carrer Dels Tallers
The Shamrock Irish bar
200 ft
Tallers 72 Pca Castilla
Mucci's
400 ft
Carrer dels Tallers
Ca La Merce
300 ft
Placa Castilla
Savta Bcn
300 ft
Carrer dels Tallers 76
Macchina Pasta Bar
700 ft
Carrer de Balmes
Le Gourmet Delicates's
400 ft
Carrer de Gravina
Narin
400 ft
c/ Tallers
Kasa Ramen
500 ft
Ronda University 4
TGB - The Good Burger
700 ft
13 Ronda de la Universitat
Explore Barcelona
Local Experiences Around Chic&Basic Reding
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado de La Boqueria
9 minutes walking
Vibrant market with fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal goods. A must-visit for food lovers seeking authentic flavors.
Placa de Catalunya
6 minutes walking
Central square connecting major avenues, featuring fountains and sculptures. Ideal for people-watching and local gatherings.
Gothic Quarter
10 minutes walking
Historic neighborhood with narrow streets and medieval architecture. A captivating area to learn about Barcelona's past.
Casa Batllo
16 minutes walking
Iconic modernist building by Antoni Gaudí, known for its whimsical design and vibrant colors, offering guided tours.
Biking Tour
5 minutes walking
Exciting bike tours available to explore Barcelona's highlights. Rentals are nearby; book in advance for guided options.
Spa Services
10 minutes walking
Luxurious spa offers treatments like massages and facials. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
Flamenco Show
12 minutes walking
Authentic flamenco performances showcasing traditional Spanish culture. An exhilarating experience not to be missed.
El Club De La Hamburguesa
2 minutes walking
Casual burger joint known for gourmet burgers and a lively atmosphere. Great for families and quick bites.
La Surena Cerveceria
1 minute walking
Vibrant bar offering a variety of beers and tapas. Popular spot for casual dining and meeting friends.
Mucci's
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
The Shamrock Irish Bar
1 minute walking
Apublc favorite for live sports and local brews. Family-friendly with a warm atmosphere and fun events regularly.
Cinema Comedia
8 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing a mix of independent films and mainstream releases. Offers a cozy atmosphere for film lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Barcelona 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) 137 min · 56.7 mi
Underground
Universitat 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Reding Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 1596 reviews
8.5/10
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