Our top pick of the best small boutique hotels in Catalonia, luxury hotels, holiday homes and villas in Catalonia
The cosy country hotels, hip beach hotels on the Costa Brava, elegant boutique hotels in Barcelona and the romantic bed and breakfasts on the Costa Daurada reflect the diversity of the Catalonia region. We have therefore put together a very diverse selection of the best hotels and holiday homes in Catalonia. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel in Barcelona, a romantic country hotel at the foot of the Pyrenees, a cute little boutique hotel in Girona or a hotel right by the sea, we have fantastic accommodation for you, all of which we have visited ourselves and with whom we maintain good contact
Our most recent list of charming small hotels, romantic bed & breakfasts and beautiful holiday homes in Catalonia:
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Can Casi House
Bed and Breakfast or whole Villa- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Parlavà
Can Casi House is a magical boutique hotel in the north of Spain, the so-called Catalan Tuscany, just waiting to be discovered by you! This exclusive Provençal-style House between Fonolleras and Parlava was built in 1840 and is surrounded by 3.5 h...- Countryside
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- 5 rooms
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- from 158 EUR
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Casa Filomena
Bed and BreakfastDiscover Casa Filomena Sarria, where elegance meets intimacy. Two unique mini-suites with wood-beamed ceilings and French windows provide scenic views. The owner Pati's 3-course meals and cookery classes add a personal touch. Serene Sarria high street location offers an authentic Barcelona experience amidst boutiques and bistros.- City
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- 2 rooms
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- from 114 EUR
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Agriturismo Mas Oms
Boutique HotelSituated close to Girona, far from the hustle and bustle, Mas Oms welcomes you into a chic, eco-friendly setting at the tranquil heart of boundless nature. At Mas Oms, time stands still. Wildflowers line the driveway, butterflies and birds twirl,...- Countryside
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- 6 rooms
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- from 155 EUR
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Arkhé Hotel Boutique
Bed and Breakfast- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Pals
Romantic boutique hotel in the old town of Pals in Baix Empordà. This true gem offers six individually designed rooms that all have in common a lot of comfort and cosiness. Some of them come with vaulted ceilings while others have wooden beams...- Countryside
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- 6 rooms
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- from 120 EUR
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Casa Bonay
Boutique HotelCasa Bonay is a neoclassical gem in Barcelona, restored by artisanal collaboration. Each room offers private baths, Malin and Goetz amenities, minibar, yoga mats, Wi-Fi. Enjoy tapas on the rooftops and live the atmosphere of Barcelona.- City
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- 67 rooms
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- from 150 EUR
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Circa 1905
Bed and BreakfastIn vibrant Barcelona, Circa 1905 Boutique Hotel remains a hidden gem. Nestled near iconic attractions, its nine rooms blend old-world charm and modern comforts, offering an intimate escape. Friendly staff ensures a personalised experience and will make you feel at home away from home.- Historic Quarters
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- 9 rooms
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- from 120 EUR
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Hotel Aigua Blava
Boutique Hotel- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Begur
There can be no denying that the boutique hotel Aigua Blava is located in one of the most spectacular cliffs in the whole of the Costa Brava, a magnificent combination of blue water, whitewashed houses and green coast. Added all together, they mak...- Seaside (ocean front)
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- 85 rooms
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- from 161 EUR
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Margot House
Luxury HotelNestled amid bustling Paseo de Gracia, Margot House is a hidden boutique hotel with stunning views. A home-not-hotel philosophy defines it, offering 9 uniquely styled rooms for exclusive tranquillity. Personalised 24/7 service, oak-cement interiors, and local excellence make it a must-stay when in Barcelona.- City
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- 9 rooms
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- from 247 EUR
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Can Mascort Eco Hotel
Boutique HotelAre you looking for the ideal balance between an exciting city trip and a relaxing feel-good vacation? Located right in the center of Palafrugell, on Spain's Costa Brava, Can Mascort Eco Hotel offers you all the amenities you need - and even mo...- Historic Quarters
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- 15 rooms
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- from 180 EUR
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Les Hamaques
Bed and BreakfastUndoubtedly one of the most romantic hotels on the Costa Brava, perfect for relaxing in an idyllic place with a lot of personality.- Countryside
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- 7 rooms
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- from 180 EUR
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Praktik Rambla
Boutique HotelIn the heart of Barcelona, the Praktik Rambla stands out as a design-oriented gem. Superbly central near Plaça Catalunya, its historic façade houses a chic interior blending comfort and vanguard style. Large, well-detailed rooms feature modern amenities. While lacking some facilities, like a pool or gym, the focus on value, location, and friendly service makes it a truly "Praktikal" choice.- City
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- 43 rooms
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- from 74 EUR
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Can Bassa
Holiday ApartmentsCan Bassa is a XIV century farmhouse charming renovated. East facing with sweeping views of the countryside, is located within the old town of Madremanya and is divided into several charming accommodations: The Lledoner is a detached house in t...- Historic Quarters
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- 5 properties
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- from 146 EUR
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Hotel Pulitzer
Design HotelA prize-worthy design hotel in Barcelona, it excels in modern design. Nestled near Plaça Catalunya, moments from Passeig de Gràcia. Renovated with luminous charm, and multicoloured floral touches. The rooms span five trendy floors, providing comfort and style, and including all the commodities. The "Visit" Restaurant's Mediterranean delights shine within a converted greenhouse structure. Like Gaudi's city, Hotel Pulitzer radiates sophistication and cool.- City
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- 91 rooms
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- from 136 EUR
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L'Hort de Sant Cebrià
Bed and BreakfastThe l'Hort de Sant Cebrià takes rest and relaxation seriously. It even advises that it is only really appropriate for families with children over 12 years old as the idea behind it is to offer complete tranquillity without the distraction of the l...- Coast
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- 6 rooms
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- from 140 EUR
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El Far de San Sebastian
Boutique HotelThis splendid hotel is grandly perched 175 metres above the Romaboira cliffs and the vistas it provides of the Mediterranean are accordingly stunning, reason enough to stay here. But the main building with its adjacent hermitage (17th century) and...- Seaside (ocean front)
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- 9 rooms
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- from 130 EUR
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Mas de Torrent
Luxury Hotel- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Torrent
This restored rural legacy from the 18th century is a small luxurious hotel, with five golf courses, near the Costa Brava beaches. With a privileged location, Mas de Torrent is the most emblematic landmark hotel in the Empordà region, a place wher...- Countryside
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- 39 rooms
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- from 310 EUR
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Casa Vincke Hotel
Boutique Hotel- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Palamós
At the Casa Vincke Hotel on Spain's Costa Brava, you can expect simple elegance and original elements of regional architecture in equal measure. It is a small and cosy boutique hotel in Catalonia with that certain something - a true secret plac...- Coast
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- 9 rooms
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- from 105 EUR
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Aiguaclara
Hotel & Self-Catering- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Begur
There's something colonially exotic about the the charming b&b AiguaClara, unsurprisingly so as this palace was built in 1866 by a local businessman who had made his fortune in Cuba. The end result is an architecture that certainly owes more than...- Village
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- 10 rooms
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- from 89 EUR
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B&B La Rectoria de Sant Miquel de Pineda
Bed and Breakfast or whole VillaLa Rectoria de Sant Miquel de Pineda is a stunning B&B set in the Garrotxa Volcanic Nature Reserve within the Catalan Pre-Pyrenees. Your hosts, Roy and Goretti, undertook a lengthy 4-year renovation project of this former priest’s house, which dat...- Countryside
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- 7 rooms
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- from 99 EUR
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Can Caponet
Country HotelWelcome to Can Caponet, an enchanting place situated only 25 minutes away from Barcelona. Enjoy its completely restored farmhouse in a green environment, inside an agricultural protection area. It is part of the municipality of Lliçà D’Amunt and h...- Countryside
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- 6 rooms
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- from 160 EUR
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Casa Bofranch
Holiday home villaYour attentive hosts at Casa Bofranch are Rosa and Xavi, who are happy to fulfill request and can provide great advice about the area.They take us almost hand in hand through this traditional house of the Tarragona area. The home has an extremely...- Village
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- 8 people
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- from 150 EUR
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Casa del Capitan
Holiday home villaLuxury villa with nine bedrooms, located in Port Lligat, right outside of the charming village Cadaqués at the beautiful Costa Brava. The former owner and tenant of the villa was Dalí’s personal manager “Captain Moore” and he lived in the house fo...- Countryside
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- 23 people
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- from 2160 EUR
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Casa Migdia
Bed and Breakfast or whole VillaCasa Migdia is an old rectory from the 18th century that has been restored and converted into a pleasant house available for bed and breakfast accommodation or for exclusive rental for a family or group of 12 people. It is located in Sant Jordi De...- Village
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- 5 rooms
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- from 98 EUR
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Castell d'Empordà
Castle hotelThe Castell d’Emporda has been called, amongst other things, a “Magic Castle”. This description certainly rings true, for it is one of those hotels with that one thousand and one nights feel, made all the more potent by its terrific historic crede...- Countryside
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- 27 rooms
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- from 166 EUR
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Cluc Hotel Begur
Bed and Breakfast- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Begur
The old colonial house that makes up the charming Cluc Hotel Begur may go back to 1800 but the sensibilities are pure 21st century. It was fully renovated in 2012 fully respecting the architectural lines of the original house, and to make the...- Village
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- 12 rooms
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- from 67 EUR
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El Palauet Living Barcelona
Luxury HotelDiscover six spacious suites on Passeig de Gracia. Each boasts 2 bedrooms, Japanese toilet bathrooms, hydro massage, living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, and natural light. Other not-worthy commodities are personal assistants, 24-hour reception, a rooftop spa and city views. Also, the location is worth mentioning: the Eixample district offers endless shopping, dining, and nightlife.- City
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- 6 rooms
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- from 727 EUR
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El Racó de Madremanya
Boutique HotelWho says that time always moves inexorably onwards? Sometimes it just seems to stand still, set in stone as it were. A case in point is the lovely El Raco de Madremanya, a place you will surely want to return to. Firstly, it is situated in the bea...- Village
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- 14 rooms
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- from 145 EUR
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Encis d´Emporda
Boutique HotelEncís d'Empordà is an exclusive Boutique Charm Hotelsuited to couples, friends, single travellers and all those who are seeking for tranquillity, romanticism nature and a warm and friendly treatment. It is settled in “Masia Pons Botó”, a principal...- Coast
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- 7 rooms
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- from 152 EUR
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Hotel Llegendes de Girona Catedral
Boutique Hotel- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Girona
The Hotel Legends of Girona Catedral is a charming boutique hotel located at the historical entrance to the city tourist itinerary in the centre of the Old Town of Girona, at the feet of the church of San Felix, just meters from the Cathedral of G...- Historic Quarters
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- 15 rooms
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- from 196.56 EUR
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Hotel Barcelona Catedral
Boutique HotelBeyond its unassuming stone exterior lies a stylish oasis in bustling Barcelona. A blend of comfort and modernity crafted uniquely—grey mirrors, IP wood terraces, and Oakwood furnishings. The bedrooms showcase white, silver, natural wood, and cozy textiles, with a king-sized bed. Poolside breakfast, chill-out areas with Internet access enhance the stay. Here, style and comfort harmonise, making guests the priority.- City
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- 80 rooms
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- from 110 EUR
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Hotel Brummell
Boutique HotelAre you searching for a haven of peace while discovering the vibrant city of Barcelona? Then this might be your place to stay. Hotel Hummel offers an overall fulfilling experience from comfort and relaxation to a variety of sporty activities and a lot more.- City
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- 20 rooms
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- from 114.62 EUR
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Hotel Can Liret
Boutique HotelThe beautiful accommodation Can Liret is located in Palafrugell, on the Spanish border with France and near the Catalan capital Barcelona. Guests can choose between twin and double rooms or a suite with a terrace. All the rooms are comfortable...- Village
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- 9 rooms
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- from 150.00 EUR
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Hotel Casa Camper
Boutique HotelSerenely located between Las Ramblas and the Museum of Contemporary Art, this design hotel offers 30 rooms and 10 suites. Minimalist charm, 'tentempié' buffet, Michelin-starred 'Dos Palillos,' jazz-infused 'Dos Billares' bar make it a place worth staying at. Plus, you can enjoy an outdoor terrace and 24/7 gym.- Countryside
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- 58 rooms
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- from 228 EUR
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Hotel Claris
Luxury HotelAmid Barcelona's heart, a former palace now offers luxurious modernity. The unique 19th-century facade,the pre-Columbian to Buddhist art and the location make it a perfect fit for Secretplaces. The 124 renovated rooms, the rooftop restaurant and the Japanese garden oasis make it a very unique place to stay in Barcelona.- City
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- 124 rooms
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- from 212 EUR
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Hotel Constanza
HotelSeriously trendy and well located! Who says style and economy don’t go together? The recently opened Hotel Constanza certainly doesn’t think so, for here you have a seriously trendy hotel whose price tag is not comically high. It’s a cool sort of...- City
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- 46 rooms
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- from 80 EUR
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Hotel Cram
Design HotelA contemporary gem in Barcelona's historic heart. Perfectly located near Ramblas and Plaza de Cataluña. the 19th-century façade blends seamlessly with modern interiors, featuring bold contrasts and vibrant colours. A central patio maximises natural light, while spacious rooms offer customizable lighting scenes. The cherry on top is the Michelin-starred Gaig restaurant that enriches the experience.- City
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- 67 rooms
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- from 152 EUR
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Hotel Gran Claustre
Boutique HotelPerfectly preserved architecture from the 1700s with an up-to-date twist and a big helping of seductive flavours and colours. The Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus built this convent in the mid-1700s and whilst their...- Village
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- 39 rooms
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- from 119.00 EUR
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Hotel Primero Primera
Boutique HotelThirty contemporary boutique rooms in "Tres Torres" quarter, near downtown. Exclusive yet tranquil gem with a homely feel, impeccable service, intricate details, and a serene garden.- City
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- 30 rooms
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- from 250 EUR
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Hotel Sant Roc
Boutique HotelLocated In the heart of the Costa Brava, in the beautiful town of Calella de Palafrugell, this welcoming family run hotel provides an intimate atmosphere and a wonderful location. It is perched at the cliff edge amongst the trees and the views of...- Seaside (ocean front)
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- 49 rooms
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- from 135.00 EUR
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La Indiana de Begur, Petit Hotel Boutique
Bed and Breakfast- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Begur
The boutique hotel "La Indiana" is a small accommodation with only 5 rooms, but due to its excellent service it resembles a fully equipped 5-star hotel. La Indiana is located in the historic centre of Begur and in the heart of the Costa Brava,...- Historic Quarters
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- 5 rooms
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- from 150 EUR
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La Lolita
Bed and BreakfastWhat is so wonderful about this accommodation is the affectionate way the owners cater for their clients, with attention to every detail that makes a stay here an utterly enjoyable experience. The house is surrounded by woods and is a divine desti...- Countryside
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- 7 rooms
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- from 130 EUR
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La Plaça
Hotel & Self-CateringLocated in the beautiful village of Madremanya, behind a colourful field of sunflowers is La Plaça, which is not only a fine accommodation in itself but also a place that is widely renowned for its restaurant. The building is made of a light...- Village
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- 11 rooms
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- from 135.30 EUR
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Llimona Hotel
Boutique Hotel- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Corçà
This beautiful centenary house, located in the charming region of Baix Empordà, has been stylishly designed to provide a peaceful setting and homely atmosphere. The ambiance is typical of the welcoming Mediterranean, relaxed and cosy with all of t...- Village
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- 6 rooms
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- from 145 EUR
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Mas Carreras 1846
Bed and Breakfast or whole Villa- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Bordils
Mas Carreras with over 168 years of history, it was home of landowners with a large expanse of land. Located in a superb setting between the picturesque city of Girona (15 minute drive) and Baix Emporda and only 20 km from the Costa Brava. The Bai...- Countryside
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- 8 rooms
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- from 1375 EUR
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Mas Ferran
Bed and Breakfast- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Pals
Do you want to enjoy a calm and relaxing stay in one of the most beautiful and secluded corners of Catalonia? The boutique hotel Mas Ferran offers a unique accommodation in Pals that will bring you into a world full of rest and regeneration! Every...- Village
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- 3 rooms
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- from 170 EUR
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Mas Vivent
Boutique HotelThe Mas Vivent is located in the unique area of Alt Empordà, close to the wonderful beaches of the Costa Brava, which can be explored and are just a 15 minutes’ drive away, surrounded by cork trees, olive groves and vineyards. It lies in the villa...- Wine Country
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- 8 rooms
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- from 181 EUR
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Masia Cal Mingo
Holiday home villaThis secret place, the beautiful Masía Cal Mingo, is the perfect hideaway for a private holiday or exclusive event with family or friends. This historical restored manor house, from the 15th century, combines modern amenities with a Catalan lifest...- Countryside
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- 18 people
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- from 1100 EUR
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Masia Santa Llúcia
Country HotelThe beautiful small country hotel Masía Santa Llúcia in Catalonia will surprise you with the most spectacular views of the whole region. Look forward to a relaxing holiday in a lush green valley surrounded by typical Spanish country houses in t...- Mountain
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- 5 rooms
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- from 230 EUR
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Neri Hotel & Restaurant
Boutique HotelA refined Barcelona choice, destined to become a timeless classic. Housed in a 12th-century palace, blending old-world charm and contemporary chic across 22 luxurious rooms. Nestled in the Gothic quarter, beside the cathedral and near top attractions, including Las Ramblas. The integrated Neri Restaurant seamlessly fuses tradition and modernity.- City
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- 22 rooms
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- from 275 EUR
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Ses Garites
Country Hotel- Spain
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- Catalonia
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- Girona province
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- Pals
Ses Garites is an ancient fortified country house from 16th century which has been restored and adapted with all the modern comforts as a delightful small hotel or country retreat. It has 5 very large and spacious bedrooms with great character, as...- Countryside
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- 6 rooms
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- from 100 EUR
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Soul Farm Mas els Igols
Holiday home villaSpending a few days in a renovated farmhouse offers an experience full of calm and connection with nature. The Mas els Igols farmhouse is located in Penedès, a municipality less than an hour from the centre of Barcelona. It can accommodate...- Wine Country
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- 15 people
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- from 700 EUR
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Tancat de Codorniu
Boutique HotelIdyllic hideaway in southern Catalonia. Located in the southernmost part of Catalonia, the three and a half acre estate that makes up the Tancat Cordorniu is, in a word, idyllic. Indeed, surrounded by some 2,500 orange trees which are fully c...- Seaside (ocean front)
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- 11 rooms
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- from 135 EUR
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Villa Emilia
Boutique HotelCentral Barcelona's design haven offers 53 spacious, soundproof guestrooms with modern comforts. Gastronomic delights, live music at the 'Bistrot,' rooftop terrace, and pet-friendly amenities. Easy access to Plaza Espanya and Las Ramblas.- City
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- 53 rooms
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- from 150 EUR
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Villa Masia Pairal
Holiday home villaThis unique Villa Masia Pairal is a 17th Century Manor House, surrounded by a beautiful green garden and various escapes to relax or socialize. The historical building offers all modern amenities and comfort, hosting up to 24 guests. It is the per...- Village
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- 22 people
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- from 1900 EUR
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We Boutique Hotel
Bed and BreakfastA charming retreat in Barcelona's heart. Six rooms for peace, featuring Queen/King beds, private bathrooms, unique decor, and balconies in some. Its location, 100 metres away from the Arc de Triom, makes it the perfect place to stay for exploring Barcelona.- City
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- 6 rooms
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- from 105 EUR
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White House Can Pares
Holiday home villaThe White House Can Pares welcomes its guests with three lovely properties settled within a secret garden oasis of green trees, buddha statues and peaceful corners. The 20.000 sqm park overwhelms each guest with its variety of trees and plants and...- Wine Country
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- 24 people
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- from 2000 EUR
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Yurbban Trafalgar Hotel
Boutique HotelSince 2014, Barcelona's retreat blends central access with tranquillity. Enjoy the panoramic terrace and 8th-floor pool, offering day-to-night city views. Practicality meets comfort with an on-site market, complimentary laundry, and nearby parking. Designer-furnished rooms offer all the commodities, including Wi-Fi, oversized TVs, and fresh breakfast.- City
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- 56 rooms
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- from 157 EUR
Our short listed lodgings
The following are lodgings that we have on our watch list and have not yet been tested.
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Terra Dominicata
Luxury HotelIn the 12th century, Carthusian monks established a monastery at Montsant, cultivating vines and olive trees; today, the restored historic farm is now Terra Dominicata Hotel & Winery, an adults-only hotel in Tarragona, surrounded by nature. This 5-star hotel offers a daily continental breakfast and an outdoor pool, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic retreat.- Countryside
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- 26 rooms
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- from 238 EUR