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Gay Accommodation Barcelona

Gay friendly hotels, gay bed & breakfast, hostel and guesthouse

Barcelona is one of the most popular gay destinations in Europe and there are now hotels catering specially for the gay Barcelona market.

Listed below are a selection of the most popular gay hotels, hostels, B&Bs and guesthouses in Barcelona.

The left hand area of Eixample (otherwise known as Gayxample) is Barcelona's gay district (North West of the main city centre) – there are many gay friendly pubs, bars, saunas and night clubs here.

This area is within easy walking distance of Plaza Catalunya and is also reached on the Metro from stations Universitat (line 1 and 2) or Urgell (line 1)

Hotel Axel

Calle Aribau 33, 08011 Barcelona
Tel: +34 93 323 9393
www.axelhotels.com

Hotel Axel is the most famous, and the first, gay hotel in Barcelona. It's located on Calle Aribau 33 in Eixample. The rooms are comfortable and stylish with prices starting from just under €100 euros for a single room and going up to €350 for a suite.

Their facilities include the rooftop terrace bar and swimming pool, massages, fitness studio, sauna, jacuzzi and Turkish bath. The hotel regularly organises parties and Thursday night is Drags and Drinks night.

Barcelona City Centre Hostal

Calle Balmes, 60 entlo, 08007 Barcelona
Tel: +34 65.39.000.39
Email: info@barcelonacitycentre.com
www.barcelonacitycentre.com

Barcelona City Centre Hostal is a gay friendly hostel on Calle Balmes, also in the Eixample district. This is a more basic, cheaper option but is situated in the gay district. The hostel has 10 rooms all with wireless internet free of charge.

Hotel California

Calle Rauric 14 (Esq. Ferran), 08002 Barcelona
Email: info@hotelcaliforniabcn.com
www.hotelcaliforniabcn.com

Hotel California is situated in the Barrio Gotico – the old town of Barcelona, full of narrow streets and atmosphere. It's very close to La Rambla in Calle Rauric 14, and ten minutes walk to the Gayxample. The hotel is gay friendly and reasonably priced. All 31 rooms have satellite TV, air conditioning, heating and a phone.

Information on Gay Barcelona

If you want to learn a little more about Barcelona's gay lifestyle, watch the video below which gives information on shops, bars, clubs and gay friendly hotels: