Expert review on Exe Laietana Palace in Barcelona
Exe Laietana Palace is a functional tourist hotel that is located in the southern part of the Gothic Quarter is close to the old port.
This elegant hotel has rooms such as double and twin, each with free WiFi, safety deposit boxes and TV. Other features are reception services such as daily maid service, shoeshine, dry cleaning and ironing press. There are no rental options.
Surroundings of Exe Laietana Palace
The property is situated in the old town of Barcelona, in the southern part of the Barri Gotic, a quarter known for its rich history and gothic architectural style. The hotel is relatively close to Port Vell, also named “the old port of Barcelona”, that is mainly visited during the summer. In the proximity of the hotel you will find a many restaurants, shops and cafes, which makes the area very active during the daytime. Moreover, the nightlife is vibrant with many bars, pubs and clubs open throughout the night, such as the Harlem Jazz Club.
Tourists who wish to find accommodation should note that the location is generally more expensive than other parts of the city, due to its popularity among tourists. Those who wish to select this hotel should take in consideration that the area is lively during the summer and therefore can get very crowded. Public parking is hard to find, which is why arriving with a private car is not recommended. However, the hotel is situated in a central location, which makes public transportation to be easily accessible, with bus stops within walking distance and two metro stations (Jaume and Drassanes).
Please note this property is situated in the old center of Barcelona, on the exterior of the Barri Gotic. Public transportation is more accessible here than inside the quarter and Guests who come by private car have more chances to find public parking, but note that they are quite expensive. Since it is in the edges of the quater, it’s not as quite and and beautiful as the interior of the Barri Gotic.
The rooms at Exe Laietana Palace
Exe Laietana Palace offers 62 rooms.
The hotel is a large hotel with several rooms spread over several floors. Therefor it is recommended to make sure there is an elevator that reach all the floors of the hotel in case you have a problem with going up and down the stairs either for physical limitation or because you travel with kids and have a stroller you’ll be need to carry up and down the stairs, or for any other reason.
The hotel has several types of rooms that vary in size and quality. Because of that it’s recommended to check what option the hotel offers and which will fit you best. You may want take notice of the room type and how many guests the room can accommodate, room size, cancel option, whether breakfast is include or not and of course the price. The rooms are relatively spacious, which is an advantage whether you come alone, as a couple, as a family or group.
In terms of the bathroom – in each room there is a private bathroom used only by room guests.
Exe Laietana Palace Facilities
Wifi and Internet:
done Free internet throughout the hotel
AC and heating:
done Air conditioning and heating throughout the year
Elevator:
done there is an elevator
Restaurant and Breakfast:
done There are plenty of bars and restaurants nearby
done Buffet breakfast
done The breakfast recieved good reviews by the guests
Balcony and Garden:
done Balcony / terrace in each room
Services:
done Luggage storage
done 24-hour front desk
done Ticket service
done Tour desk
done Ironing facilities
done Laundry
done Dry Cleaning
done Shoeshine
Other Facilities:
done Safe box
done Facilities for disabled guests
done TV