Superior Double Room Balcony
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Hotel · Barcelona · Catalonia
Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel
A adults-only boutique hotel on lively Pelai street, steps from Plaça de Catalunya and La Rambla.
- 5-minute walk from FGC - Plaça de Catalunya
- Sun terrace and shared spaces
- Free coffee in the mornings
8.5
Great
2566 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 2566 reviews
About
Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel
Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel sits in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona's oldest district, on the bustling Pelai street. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from FGC - Plaça de Catalunya, putting you in the middle of the action. This adults-only property offers a sun deck and various recreational opportunities, plus a terrace where you can start your day with complimentary coffee.
Rooms are soundproofed and allergy-free, with flat-screen TVs and free toiletries. Some rooms feature balconies overlooking the street. The hotel provides luggage storage, a concierge desk, and tour assistance. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available. Please note that check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime central location — Just a 5-minute walk from FGC - Plaça de Catalunya, near La Rambla and major attractions. Guests repeatedly highlight the convenience.
- Beautiful sun terrace — The terrace is a favorite spot for coffee and relaxation, with free coffee in the mornings and complimentary tea and water.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently note the staff's warmth and willingness to assist, including help with room changes and local advice.
- Excellent value for money — With rates from £136 per night, guests see it as a good price-quality ratio, especially given the location and amenities.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Potential street noise — Rooms facing the main street can be noisy, and some guests requested a room change due to this. Soundproofing is present, but the busy location may still let noise in.
- Breakfast is basic — Breakfast consists of a hot drink with a croissant and toast with butter. Some guests found it very poor.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 18:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Economy Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Exterior Double Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Housekeeping
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Parquet floor
Outdoor
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Live entertainment
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 2,566 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 2566 reviews
8.5Verified guest“Perfect location, beautiful terrace, free coffee.”
8.5Verified guest“The staff were happy to help, super friendly and kind. Rooms were reasonably spacious and trendy with balconies; everything was good.”
8.5Verified guest“Great location and a good price-quality ratio.”
8.5Verified guest“Excellent location, everything was clean and beautiful.”
8.5Verified guest“I loved the beautiful terrace where I could enjoy free coffee in the mornings. The kitchen was stocked with thoughtful goodies. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the metro, making exploring easy.”
8.5Verified guest“The staff were really, really nice and helpful. The location is awesome, very convenient and close to everything.”
04 — Location
Getting around Barcelona
The property sits in Barcelona.
Ciutat Vella: The hotel is in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona's oldest district, known for its historic streets and vibrant atmosphere. It's a 5-minute walk from FGC - Plaça de Catalunya, a major transport hub.
La Rambla: The famous tree-lined boulevard is just a short stroll away, offering shops, street performers, and access to the historic Gothic Quarter.
Plaça de Catalunya: Barcelona's central square is minutes on foot, with connections to the Aerobus, tourist buses, and the metro, making it easy to explore further afield.
Pelai, 6, Barcelona, Catalonia, 08006, Spain
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 15:00-18:00
- Check-out
- By 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
- 30 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, breakfast is included. It typically includes a hot drink (coffee, tea, milk, or cocoa) with a croissant and toast with butter.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Is there a safe in the room?
Yes, rooms have a safety box, but you may need to leave a 30 euro deposit at reception.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
The bottom line
For travelers who want to be in the center of Barcelona and don't plan to spend much time in the room, this adults-only hotel offers a clean, stylish base with a lovely terrace. Just be ready for possible street noise and a simple breakfast.
8.5Best for: location-focused travelers, couples, and solo visitors who value central access over quiet and elaborate dining.
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