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Hotel Derby

A modern, renovated 4-star in Barcelona's Eixample district, with a plunge pool, fitness centre, and easy access to Metro and buses.

  • Renovated rooms with soundproofing and air conditioning
  • Quiet side street yet close to Metro, buses, and trams
  • On-site restaurant, fitness centre, and plunge pool
8.1 Great 1938 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 1938 reviews

About

Hotel Derby

Hotel Derby sits on a quiet side street in Barcelona's Eixample district, about a 10-minute walk from Entença Metro station. The property was fully renovated and now offers contemporary rooms with soundproofing, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can use the plunge pool, sun terrace, and fitness centre, or book tours and tickets at the 24-hour reception.

The hotel balances city convenience with calm: it's close to major bus routes and tram stops, yet tucked away from street noise. Room service, a restaurant, and a coffee shop are all on-site, and electric vehicle charging is available. With an 8.1 guest rating from nearly 2,000 reviews, it's a dependable option for travellers who value cleanliness and location.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Spotless, comfortable rooms — Multiple guests highlight cleanliness and comfort, from the bedding to the bathrooms. Rooms are renovated and soundproofed, and some include a terrace or sitting area.
  • Helpful, friendly staff — The team goes out of its way, from booking restaurant reservations to offering a bigger room when the first one was small.
  • Quiet yet well-connected location — The hotel sits on a quiet side street, yet is minutes from Metro, tram, and bus stops, making it easy to reach the city centre without noise.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness score low — The hotel's own rating for rooms and cleanliness is 6/10, below the overall 8.1. Some guests found the initial room small, though a swap was possible.
  • Dining rated below average — The dining category scores 6/10, and one guest noted the breakfast was 'a bit pricey' despite being good.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, which could be restrictive for late arrivals. Check-out runs 08:00 to 12:00.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Double or Twin Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior Suite

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • In-room breakfast
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Leisure & Wellness

  • Fitness centre
  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Parking & Transport

  • Parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Room Features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 1938 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 1,938 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 1938 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location8.0
Dining6.0
Price and service7.0
8.1Verified guest

“We booked a double room and were happy with the bed and comfort.”

8.1Verified guest

“A reasonably clean designer hotel with an excellent and competent staff. The breakfast offers a wide variety of local dishes, service is very good, and the pool area is a nice spot to relax.”

8.1Verified guest

“The hotel has a contemporary atmosphere that sets a modern tone.”

8.1Verified guest

“Being about 15 minutes from Entença tube station was a plus. The double room came with a terrace and a sofa, which was a pleasant surprise.”

8.1Verified guest

“Staff were friendly and exceptionally helpful, booking restaurants for us several times. The rooms were spotlessly clean and comfortable.”

8.1Verified guest

“Everything was excellent from start to finish.”

04 — Location

Getting around Barcelona

The property sits in Barcelona.

Getting around: Entença Metro station is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and tram and bus stops are even closer. Buses to the city centre run frequently, and a taxi to central Barcelona costs around 5 euros.

Local conveniences: A supermarket is right near the hotel, and a range of cafes and bars line the surrounding streets. There's also a well-regarded coffee shop next door for a quick caffeine fix.

Exploring the area: The quiet side street location means you can rest without traffic noise, yet the main avenues and transport routes are within easy reach for exploring Barcelona's attractions.

Carrer De Loreto 21, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08029, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
112 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Derby?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.

Does Hotel Derby have parking?

Yes, parking is available on site. There is also an electric vehicle charging station.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Derby?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What amenities are available in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a coffee machine, and most have a bathtub. Some rooms also have a terrace, sitting area, or mini-bar.

Is breakfast served at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and offers in-room breakfast. Guest reviews describe the breakfast as excellent with a wide array of meals, though one guest noted it can be a bit pricey.

How close is the nearest metro station?

Entença underground station is about 0.8 km from the hotel, roughly a 10-15 minute walk.

The bottom line

Hotel Derby is a solid, honest 4-star choice for travellers who put cleanliness, quiet, and transport links at the top of their list. Staff service and room comfort earn consistent praise, while the modest dining rating and tight check-in window are the main trade-offs to weigh before booking.

8.1Based on 13 guest reviews and 1,938 total ratings.

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