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About the Hotel

Pelai, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08006
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Close to the city center
Great
8.7
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel is located on Pelayo street, only meters from Las Ramblas and Plaza Catalunya, the main square for transportation connections. Nestled between Raval, Eixample, and Gothic districts, the hotel provides easy access to cultural attractions and shopping. Guests can explore Barcelona's historic center on foot or through convenient public transport options.

Amenities

The hotel offers a distinct 'Helpyourself' zone where guests can enjoy complimentary water, tea, and coffee 24/7. The 'Beyourself' area features a garden-terrace adorned with tropical plants for relaxation before a night out. Chic & Basic Lemon also showcases a vibrant façade and a quirky interior marked by bright yellow walls and luminous signs.

Rooms

Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel features 30 uniquely designed rooms, including Budget, Double Exterior, and Superior Double rooms with balconies. Superior rooms overlook Pelayo street, enhancing the ambiance with natural light and views. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, including a 40'' TV, private bathroom, and firm mattresses for restful sleep.

Wellness

The hotel's terrace serves as an oasis featuring over 20 palm trees and an array of seating options for guests to unwind. This space provides a serene atmosphere amidst the city hustle, allowing guests to recharge after exploring Barcelona. The lush garden-terrace is perfect for enjoying a drink while surrounded by refreshing greenery.

Entertainment

Chic & Basic Lemon Hotel participates in cultural initiatives, including hosting art exhibitions and local performances. Events like Weekend Art showcase the work of designers and artists, inviting guests to immerse themselves in local creativity. Additionally, the hotel offers DJ sessions every Friday for guests seeking an energetic atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Located on Pelayo street, meters from Las Ramblas

Amenities: 'Helpyourself' zone for 24/7 drinks

Rooms: 30 uniquely designed rooms with private bathrooms

Wellness: Lush garden-terrace with over 20 palm trees

Entertainment: Art exhibitions and local performances

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic tapas at Tickets, a culinary gem by Albert Adrià.
  • Explore the hidden charm of Gràcia, with its quirky shops and plazas.
  • Wander through the vibrant Mercat de Sant Antoni for local delights.
  • Visit Fundació Joan Miró for stunning art in Montjuïc park.
  • Catch a Flamenco show at Palau de la Música for an unforgettable night.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Exterior Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel Location

Pelai, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08006
Map view
Pelai, 6, Barcelona, Spain, 08006
Nearby
Square
Placa de Catalunya
1400 ft
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1200 ft
Carrer de Montalegre 5
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
900 ft
University
University of Barcelona
500 ft
Restaurants
Cerveseria Universitat
200 ft
Placa de la Universitat
Juice Dudes
200 ft
Ronda De La Universitat
Deya's Cupcake
200 ft
Ronda Universitat
The Mordis&Co
200 ft
Ronda Universitat 3
Granier
300 ft
Ronda de la Universitat
Macchina Pasta Bar
600 ft
Carrer de Balmes
TGB - The Good Burger
500 ft
13 Ronda de la Universitat
Narin
700 ft
c/ Tallers
365 Cafe
800 ft
Edit Carrer Nou de La Rambla
Veggie Garden Gran Via
600 ft
Gran Via de les Corts catalanes 602
Explore Barcelona
Explore Barcelona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits in an iconic building. Hosts rotating exhibitions and free admission on specific days.
Casa Batllo
11 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Antoni Gaudí, showcasing colorful design. Don't miss the guided tours highlighting its history.
Las Ramblas
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant street lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. A bustling area perfect for people-watching.
Placa de Catalunya
9 minutes' walk
Main square of Barcelona, ideal for starting city tours. Surrounded by shops and cultural landmarks.
Biking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through scenic Barcelona. Rentals available, suitable for all levels. Great way to cover more ground.
Park of Joan Miro
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing park featuring Miro's art and gardens. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
Magic Fountain Show
30 minutes' walk
Spectacular light and music show, especially captivating at night. Check the schedule for nightly performances.
Cerveseria Universitat
1 minute' walk
Lively atmosphere with a variety of tapas and local beers. Great for casual dining; vegetarian options available.
Juice Dudes
1 minute' walk
Healthy café specializing in fresh juices and smoothies. Casual vibe perfect for a refreshing snack.
The Mordis&Co
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for its artisanal sandwiches and homemade pastries. Ideal for a quick bite.
Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona
5 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting exhibitions, film screenings, and live music. Regularly features local artists.
Sala Razzmatazz
6 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue with diverse genres. Check the schedule for concerts, and dance nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Barcelona6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Girona-Costa Brava (GRO)140 min  ·  57.8 mi
Underground
Universitat2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Marvi

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel enjoys a prime location, with guests frequently mentioning its proximity to Plaça Catalunya and La Rambla, just a short walk away, and the Universitat metro station right outside. Many appreciate the availability of complimentary coffee, tea, and even sparkling water in the lounge area, alongside convenient amenities like a fridge and microwave. While some have found certain rooms a bit worn, especially the bathrooms, the overall consensus points to a comfortable stay with easy access to Barcelona's central attractions and practical facilities.
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Review score
Based on 698 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Breakfast
6.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Beautiful terrace
Cons
Poor ventilation
Missing fridge
Limited reception hours
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 698 reviews
8.3/10
based on 88 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1745 reviews
8.7/10
Molly from United Kingdom
Single
economy double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
7/10
great locationgood sizefree waterdark corridorsmall roommissing fridge
the location was great it was close to transport links. the room was a good size i was comfortable. free water tea and coffee was available in the common space that was a bonus.
the room i had was very small and tight i found it a little cramped. i wished there had been a small fridge in the room it would have been useful.
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Questions of the users
About Chic & Basic Lemon Boutique Hotel
What is the price for breakfast at the hotel?
5 January 2024
Breakfast is available for 9 euros.
Can guests access coffee in the lobby? If so, during what hours?
10 February 2024
Yes, there's a relaxing area with a coffee machine and pods available 24/7 for guests to enjoy.
How close is the hotel to the Aerobus stop for both arrivals and departures?
15 March 2024
The Aerobus has a stop at Pl. Universitat, which is less than a minute's walk from the hotel. For departures, the Pl. Catalunya stop is a five-minute walk away.
What is the expected taxi fare from the airport to the hotel?
20 April 2024
The typical fare for a taxi ride from the airport to the hotel is around 40 euros total, regardless of the number of passengers.
Is late check-in possible if arriving after 6pm?
25 May 2024
Yes, late check-in is available; simply inform the hotel, and instructions will be provided for checking in after 6pm.
Are there options for booking a room without a credit card?
30 June 2024
Walk-in bookings are possible if there are available rooms.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies attached to the rooms?
10 July 2024
Smoking is allowed on the terrace, but doors should be kept closed when smoking on the balcony to avoid triggering the fire alarm.
Are there shared patio spaces available for guests staying in the Economy Double or Twin Rooms?
15 August 2024
The hotel features both a public patio and some rooms with private balconies.
Is there an elevator for accessing rooms on all floors?
20 September 2024
Yes, the hotel has an elevator that services all floors.
What's the closest metro station, and how far is it from the hotel?
10 October 2024
The nearest metro station is Universitat, located just a one-minute walk from the hotel, providing easy access to the red line (line 1).
Is breakfast included in all room rates?
5 November 2024
In some cases, breakfast may not be included. It depends on the specific booking arrangement.
Can guests receive an invoice for their stay?
10 December 2024
Yes, invoices can be requested at the reception for business purposes.
Are the guest rooms exclusively for individuals staying in them?
20 January 2025
All rooms booked are private and exclusive for the guests, ensuring a comfortable stay without shared accommodations.

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