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A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, potted plants, and umbrellas.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a green sofa, and a view through a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining area with chairs, a large window, and a black wall with framed artwork.

A bathroom with a mirror, towel rack, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Yurbban Ramblas Boutique Hotel

El Raval, 0.5 km from Placa Universitat

Susan

SAR 865

SAR 1,017 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A narrow street flanked by buildings with balconies, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A modern interior with bicycles hanging from the ceiling, a glass display case with various items, and a seating area with a bench and two geometric chairs.

A bar area with a long counter, red chairs, and a bartender preparing drinks.

A hotel facade with multiple storefronts, including a bar and a hotel.

2. Casa Camper Barcelona

El Raval, 0.4 km from Placa Universitat

Brian

SAR 779

SAR 936 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a brick wall backdrop.

A bar area with a display of bottles and a glass case with fruits and vegetables. There are two wicker chairs in front.

A woman in a swimming pool with lush greenery and a tall tree in the background.

A cozy dining area with a round table, a cushioned bench, and a large window offering a view of a brick wall and greenery outside.

3. Antiga Casa Buenavista

Sant Antoni, 0.4 km from Placa Universitat

Ahmya

SAR 1,244

SAR 1,448 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A table set with breakfast items, including eggs Benedict and pastries, overlooking a historic building with a distinctive tower.

A cityscape with multi-story buildings, a street with palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a view of the outside through a large window.

A breakfast setting with a variety of food items and beverages on a table.

4. Hotel Casa Luz

Dreta de l'Eixample, < 0.1 km from Placa Universitat

Cathleen Fowler

SAR 803

SAR 950 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, seating area with cushions, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A boutique hotel entrance with a sign reading "PRAKTIK ESSENS: BOUTIQUE HOTEL".

A spacious dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by wooden chairs. A large metal bowl filled with bottles and glasses is placed on the table, and a tray with multiple bowls of food is also visible.

5. Hotel Praktik Èssens

Dreta de l'Eixample, 0.6 km from Placa Universitat

Amy

SAR 894

SAR 1,050 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a view of a historic building in the background.

A modern restaurant interior with round pendant lighting, wooden panel walls, and a mix of seating including booths and tables.

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a glass balustrade overlooking a cityscape.

A modern interior with a central seating area, a bar, and shelves with bowls and plates.

6. ME Barcelona

Dreta de l'Eixample, 0.6 km from Placa Universitat

Lindsay

SAR 1,596

SAR 1,868 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

A modern lounge with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a chandelier.

A balcony with a table and chairs, offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with a geometric ceiling design, reflective surfaces, and a central blue structure.

7. H10 Metropolitan

Dreta de l'Eixample, 0.4 km from Placa Universitat

Sharmin

SAR 975

SAR 1,151 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A narrow street with buildings on either side, featuring balconies with wrought iron railings and a storefront with a sign that reads "CASAS."

A double bed with white linens and two towels with "enjoyben" text, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted artwork, and a window with curtains.

A cactus garden with large cacti and a wooden structure.

A hallway with a geometric patterned floor, a mirror with a wooden frame, and a tree sculpture.

8. Enjoybcn Tallers Apartment

El Raval, 0.5 km from Placa Universitat

Mandy

SAR 1,769

SAR 3,010 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a brick arch ceiling and a view of a forest through a large window.

A buffet with various food items and drinks, including pastries, fruits, and desserts, displayed on a counter with a decorative wall in the background.

A rooftop lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, under large umbrellas.

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall and arched ceiling, featuring a long, narrow pool with a blue floor and a seating area on one side.

9. Hotel 1898

El Raval, 0.6 km from Placa Universitat

Juan

SAR 1,064

SAR 1,250 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent 'HOTEL JA 27' sign, large windows, and a geometric facade.

A modern interior with a spacious lobby, a mezzanine level with a bar, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A modern lobby with a spacious seating area, a central staircase, and a large liquor display.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city view.

10. Hotel Jazz

Dreta de l'Eixample, 0.1 km from Placa Universitat

Marie

SAR 897

SAR 1,052 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A grand entrance with ornate gold railings, marble columns, and a detailed ceiling.

A rooftop pool with a view of a cityscape and a large cathedral under construction.

An ornate, marble-adorned staircase with a blue carpeted area and golden railings.

A terrace with a view of a cityscape, including a notable building with spires, and a table with glasses and a candle.

11. El Avenida Palace Hotel

Dreta de l'Eixample, 0.5 km from Placa Universitat

Richard

SAR 941

SAR 1,114 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor dining area with glass tables and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and greenery.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and a large window allowing natural light.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, a large window with a city view, a bathroom with a large sink and mirror, and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and seating areas.

12. Olivia Plaza Hotel

Gothic Quarter, 0.5 km from Placa Universitat

Chavdar

SAR 1,225

SAR 1,426 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A person standing on a balcony overlooking a street with buildings and greenery.

A rustic interior with hanging planters, a wooden shelf, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern interior with a bar area, wooden stools, a bicycle, and a potted plant.

A modern interior with a wooden table and red chairs, a staircase with ornate railings, and a large window with a view.

13. Eco Boutique Hostal Grau

El Raval, 0.3 km from Placa Universitat

Libby Catherine

SAR 778

SAR 922 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and framed artwork of the moon.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wardrobe, and a balcony.

A breakfast setting with a wooden table, wicker chairs, and red pendant lighting.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring balconies with wrought iron railings and large windows with shutters.

14. Hotel Casa Elliot

Sant Antoni, 0.3 km from Placa Universitat

Thees Flemming Leander

SAR 904

SAR 1,073 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, a potted plant, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed with a wooden headboard, a bench with a magazine, and a window with a view of buildings and trees.

A buffet table with various food items including bread, cheese, meats, and fruits.

15. Hotel SERHS Rivoli Rambla

Gothic Quarter, 0.6 km from Placa Universitat

ALISHA

SAR 510

SAR 640 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel sign with the name "Regina Hotel" and the year "1871".

A ceiling with a decorative pattern and a hanging light fixture.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a round table, and a white armchair.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

16. Hotel Regina Barcelona

Dreta de l'Eixample, 0.3 km from Placa Universitat

Carlos

SAR 850

SAR 1,014 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden floor, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages.

An outdoor patio with white metal furniture, including tables and chairs, under a blue umbrella.

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view, including a prominent building with a dome.

17. Hotel Midmost by Majestic Hotel Group

El Raval, 0.1 km from Placa Universitat

Steven

SAR 899

SAR 1,067 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A rooftop pool area with sun loungers and a large illuminated pool.

A rustic room with exposed brick walls, a distressed white wooden door, and a view of a dining area with a table and chairs.

A spacious room with a large glass-top table, white chairs, a brown sofa, and a brick wall.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

18. Enjoybcn Miro Apartments

Sant Antoni, < 0.1 km from Placa Universitat

Sanjit

SAR 674

SAR 1,429 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sep - 1 Oct

A restaurant interior with high tables and chairs, shelves with various items, and a patterned ceiling.

A rooftop lounge with outdoor seating, a coffee table, and potted plants.

19. BLESS Barcelona - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Legend Collection

Dreta de l'Eixample, 0.5 km from Placa Universitat

Victoria

SAR 1,816

SAR 2,111 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel facade with ornate balconies, flower boxes, and signage for 'Catalonia Hotel Gran Via BCN'.

A rooftop terrace with a swimming pool, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

A modern dining area with tables set for two, featuring woven placemats, cutlery, and a notebook. Large windows provide a view of lush greenery outside.

A hotel facade with a black awning, a flower box, and a sign reading "CATALONIA GRAN VIA BCN".

20. Catalonia Gran Vía BCN

L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, 0.4 km from Placa Universitat

DILESHNI

SAR 854

SAR 1,018 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Placa Universitat

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Yurbban Ramblas Boutique Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 968 reviews	View
Casa Camper Barcelona	9.8 Exceptional 976 reviews	View
Antiga Casa Buenavista	9.8 Exceptional 242 reviews	View
Hotel Casa Luz	9.6 Exceptional 176 reviews	View
Hotel Praktik Èssens	9.6 Exceptional 463 reviews	View

Top Placa Universitat Hotel Reviews

Arc la Rambla

8/10 Good

"Hotel was clean, friendly staff. Convenient location next to restaurants and stores."

Hotel Nouvel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, 5 minute walk to the express but to and from the airport as well as sightseeing buses. Very good breakfast. Nice spacious room. Friendly accommodating staff."

Hotel 1898

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed at Hotel 1898 in late September 2026 for just one night following a Mediterranean cruise. We found the hotel to be clean, modern and beautifully maintained. The staff was helpful and attentive. We would gladly stay there again when we’re in Barcelona."

Hotel SERHS Rivoli Rambla

10/10 Excellent

"Property location is excellent, staff are very friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. Rooms are great, clean and modern and well maintained."

Catalonia Portal de l'Angel

10/10 Excellent

"Location wise, it’s the best place to stay in Barcelona"

Hotel Jazz

10/10 Excellent

"Incredibly helpful staff allowed for storage of luggage and early check in as well as to borrow a converter because we left ours at the last hotel. Rooms are incredibly well decorated, roomy and lovely views. Breakfast was amazing, a great way to start our day! Great location. Staff went over and above! Very much recommend this hotel if you are staying in Barcelona"

Hotel Barcelona Center

10/10 Excellent

"Incredibly helpful staff who allowed us to check-in and access our room at 9am rather than the standard 3pm check in time. Very clean rooms with all the facilities you could need. Quiet roof-top bar was handy for bed time drinks. Same excellent level of service at check-out with bag storage and access to lounge and changing facilities before an evening departure."

Petit Palace Eixample

8/10 Good

"Very clean room, good location, staff were lovely. The bed wasn't very comfy tho :("

Barceló Raval

10/10 Excellent

"The staff here was amazing. The hotel has easy access to areas of interest. The rooftop bar has the most amazing views!"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Placa Universitat?

Placa Universitat is located in a historic area of Barcelona known for its stunning architecture and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 2421 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Placa Universitat?

Adjacent to Placa Universitat, El Avenida Palace Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Rialto and Lamaro Hotel Barcelona 5★ | Preferred Hotels & Resorts | Lifestyle Collection.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Placa Universitat?

Expedia has 2421 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Placa Universitat.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Placa Universitat, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Placa Universitat.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Placa Universitat?

To access more information about updating your stay near Placa Universitat or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Placa Universitat?

Study the collections at Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, Capella Macba, or Casa Milà. Barcelona Cathedral, Casa Amatller, and Casa Batllo are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Palau de la Música Catalana, Gran Teatre del Liceu, and Parc del Fòrum.

How can I get to Placa Universitat?

With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Placa Universitat is simple. Walk to nearby metro stations like Liceu Station, Jaume I Station, and Placa Catalunya Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Plaça de Catalunya Station, Barcelona (YJD-Barcelona-France Train Station), or França Station.

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Our top choices for Placa Universitat hotels

1. Yurbban Ramblas Boutique Hotel

2. Casa Camper Barcelona

3. Antiga Casa Buenavista

4. Hotel Casa Luz

5. Hotel Praktik Èssens

6. ME Barcelona

7. H10 Metropolitan

8. Enjoybcn Tallers Apartment

9. Hotel 1898

10. Hotel Jazz

11. El Avenida Palace Hotel

12. Olivia Plaza Hotel

13. Eco Boutique Hostal Grau

14. Hotel Casa Elliot

15. Hotel SERHS Rivoli Rambla

16. Hotel Regina Barcelona

17. Hotel Midmost by Majestic Hotel Group

18. Enjoybcn Miro Apartments

19. BLESS Barcelona - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Legend Collection

20. Catalonia Gran Vía BCN

Compare popular hotels close to Placa Universitat

Top Placa Universitat Hotel Reviews

Arc la Rambla

Hotel Nouvel

Hotel 1898

Hotel SERHS Rivoli Rambla

Catalonia Portal de l'Angel

Hotel Jazz

Hotel Barcelona Center

Petit Palace Eixample

Barceló Raval

Other attractions near Placa Universitat

University of Barcelona

Grupotel Gravina

Teatre Goya

Pati Manning

Geological Museum of the Barcelona Seminary

Center of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona

Teatre Coliseum

Coliseum

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