Discover Urban Oasis: Hotel Brummell Barcelona
Escape to Hotel Brummell, a unique 20-room retreat in Barcelona’s vibrant Poble Sec neighborhood. This boutique haven is a masterpiece of design, blending the historic charm of its 1870 façade with a modern interior inspired by Geoffrey Bawa’s tropical modernism. Created by a visionary Australian duo and Spanish architect Inma Rábano, the hotel offers a serene escape with its glossy turquoise tiles, warm wooden floors, and custom furnishings from celebrated designers like Atelier Areti and Flos.
Hotel Brummell is perfectly positioned for adventure—an easy stroll from the buzz of the city center, the tranquility of the mountains, or the refreshing sea breeze. Yet, many find the hotel itself a destination. With amenities like a dry sauna popular on chilly days, an inviting pool, and a variety of massages, relaxation is just a step away. Dive into free yoga and AIIT classes, join a local running club, or explore the area on a rented bike.
The hotel also features expansive terraces ideal for unwinding, teleworking, or indulging in the curated selections of its quaint shop. Whether you’re savoring a leisurely breakfast, lounging poolside, or discovering a unique gift, Hotel Brummell offers a distinctive Barcelona experience—a true urban oasis.
What we liked the most
- An eclectic design blending 1870's charm with modern aesthetics
- Intimate setting in Barcelona’s lively Poble Sec district
- Thoughtfully selected reading material available throughout
- Tranquil urban garden, perfect for botanical enthusiasts
- Proximity to Montjuïc’s scenic trails and panoramic views
- Bike rentals for easy exploration of the city and sea
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Rooms Overview
Hotel Brummell Barcelona's 20 rooms epitomize style and attention to detail. Choose from Poolside, Mountain, or Penthouse options, each crafted for design aficionados. The interiors boast concrete prefab sinks, glossy turquoise tiles, and warm wooden floors, complemented by bespoke lighting from Atelier Areti and designer furnishings from renowned brands, creating a haven of chic comfort and distinct character.
Penthouse
The Penthouse is a sumptuous retreat perched atop the hotel, offering unrivaled city views from its private terrace. This exclusive space features a cozy queen bed, an outdoor bathtub for sublime relaxation, and the luxury of complete privacy. Ideal for two, it promises an intimate escape with every sunrise visible directly from your bed.
Mountain Deluxe
The Mountain Deluxe offers a spacious sanctuary with a sunny private balcony facing the serene Montjuïc Park. This room features a plush queen bed and is designed to accommodate 2-3 adults, providing a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Wake up each morning to the glow of the sun rising over Barcelona.
Poolside Standard
The Poolside Standard is a cozy retreat featuring a double bed and enchanting views of the courtyard and pool. Spanning 10-15 m², this room offers a serene ambiance, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a tranquil urban escape. Wake up to tranquil scenes of the bustling neighborhood beyond.
Services and facilities
Taste the flavors
Breakfast
Start your morning at Hotel Brummell with a homemade breakfast served in a serene setting. Enjoy freshly baked croissants, local cheeses and cold cuts, seasonal fruits, and soft-boiled eggs. Opt for a la carte selections or relish vegan and allergy-friendly options. Each meal is paired with natural juices and specialty coffee, ensuring a delightful start to your day.
Terraces
Hotel Brummell Barcelona boasts expansive terraces that offer a serene escape within the city. Here, guests can relax, work remotely, or study the vibrant flora of the urban garden. These spacious outdoor areas are perfect for unwinding by the pool and soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Barcelona.
About sustainability
Citrus, the fruit of Promise, indicates that the property is noticeably eco-conscious as many areas of sustainability are addressed.
- Waste Reduction: Implements comprehensive recycling, avoids single-use plastics, and promotes reusable containers and cutlery.
- Water Conservation: Features water-efficient toilets and showers, with options for guests to opt out of daily cleaning and reuse towels.
- Energy Efficiency: Utilizes energy-efficient LED lighting, double-glazed windows, and 100% renewable electricity. Offers key card or motion-controlled electricity.
- Local Community Support: Invests in local community projects, promotes local artists, and provides tours and activities led by local guides.
- Environmental Preservation: Supports local ecosystems through educational initiatives and maintains green spaces without interacting with captive wild animals.
Explore the location
Nestled in the shadow of Montjuïc, the vibrant district of Poble Sec is the picturesque setting for Hotel Brummell Barcelona. This charming neighborhood is an eclectic mix of local zest and cultural richness, housing some of the city’s top culinary spots, lively bars, and key arts venues. Just a 15-minute walk from the bustling city center, Poble Sec serves as a gateway to both the urban pulse and serene escapes.
Explore Barcelona like a local!
Montjuïc, a stone's throw from the hotel, offers a perfect retreat from Barcelona's urban density. The area is renowned for its lush botanical gardens, numerous historic monuments, and the iconic Olympic grounds. It also hosts some of the city’s finest museums, providing a cultural feast for art and history enthusiasts. Whether you’re in the mood for live music, avant-garde performances, or just a casual drink at a local bar, Poble Sec vibrantly delivers.
As one of Barcelona's main cultural arteries, the neighborhood invites guests of Hotel Brummell to explore its myriad attractions on foot. Enjoy the ease of access to an array of experiences—from hidden clubs to gastronomic delights, ensuring every moment spent is a discovery of the city’s dynamic spirit.